“It’s a surprise,” Hoffman adds.
“They don’t know it’s coming.
Cross your fingers they don’t say anything too inappropriate.”
Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin in ‘Only Murders in the Building’.Disney/Patrick Harbron
“Oh look at this!,” Martin exclaimed.
I just don’t know."
Short’s actual “acceptance speech” went quite differently at the awards show.
Richard Kind, Selena Gomez, Michael Cyril Creighton, Molly Shannon, and Kumail Nanjiani accept the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series award for Only Murders in the Building onstage during the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty
Martin Short could not be here tonight."
“The honor of being awarded by your peers is even greater.
Thank you so so much.”
Meanwhile, Martin was absent due to a scheduling conflict.
“We never win!
This is so weird!
“Thank you to Marty and Steve for helping raise me.
But I genuinely am just so grateful to everybody, the writers, everyone deserves this.
Watch Martin and Short receive their SAG statues above.
