{"id":2260488,"date":"2026-02-01T01:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T01:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2260488"},"modified":"2026-02-01T01:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T01:22:09","slug":"steve-martin-and-martin-short-pause-comedy-show-to-honor-catherine-ohara-the-greatest-most-brilliant-kindest-sweetest-angel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/steve-martin-and-martin-short-pause-comedy-show-to-honor-catherine-ohara-the-greatest-most-brilliant-kindest-sweetest-angel\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Martin and Martin Short Pause Comedy Show to Honor Catherine O\u2019Hara: \u2018The Greatest, Most Brilliant, Kindest, Sweetest Angel\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Steve Martin<\/a> and Martin Short<\/a> paid tribute to the late Catherine O\u2019Hara<\/a> Friday night, raising a glass to the star during their \u201cThe Best of Steve Martin and Martin Short\u201d comedy show in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n

\u201cCatherine O\u2019Hara, I met when she was 18 years of age, and all these years later, she has been the greatest, most brilliant, kindest, sweetest angel that any of us worked with,\u201d said Short<\/a> alongside Martin. \u201cSo god bless Catherine,\u201d he added while toasting.<\/p>\n

As the two stood on stage, a large image of the actress was on the screen behind them. The tribute came just hours after O\u2019Hara\u2019s death was announced on Friday. Her agency, CAA<\/a>, confirmed she died at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. She was 71.<\/p>\n

A longtime friend and collaborator, Short first met O\u2019Hara on the Canadian sketch comedy series \u201cSecond City Television,\u201d which ran…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Steve Martin and Martin Short paid tribute to the late Catherine O\u2019Hara Friday night, raising a glass to the star during their \u201cThe Best of Steve Martin and Martin Short\u201d comedy show in Austin, Texas. \u201cCatherine O\u2019Hara, I met when she was 18 years of age, and all these years later, she has been the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2260489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2260488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Steve-Martin-and-Martin-Short-Pause-Comedy-Show-to-Honor.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2260488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2260490,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260488\/revisions\/2260490"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2260489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}