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Selena Gomez, Martin and Short dazzle at Emmy Awards

Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin shine at Emmy Awards

Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin wowed fans with their incredible chemistry while presenting an award at the 2024 Emmy Awards. The trio, who star in Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, took the stage at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater to present the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series award.

Gomez, Short, and Martin entertained the audience with their playful banter before announcing the winner. Gomez started with, “What a magical evening it’s been trying to remember people’s names.” Short added humorously, “And pretending that we’ve seen their shows.”

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Fans online were quick to praise their performance. One Twitter user commented, “I need Selena Gomez, Steve Martin, and Martin Short to host the Oscars next year. This kind of chemistry is rare.” Another wrote, “How did Steve Martin and Martin Short even realise they had such great chemistry with Selena Gomez? They just adopted her. So good together.”

One more fan tweeted, “I can’t believe how perfect Selena Gomez is as a comedic foil for Steve Martin and Martin Short. Whoever thought of this deserves praise. Amazing chemistry, and Only Murders is one of my favourite shows.” Many fans noticed a sweet moment when Short reassured Gomez as they walked on stage. Gomez said, “I’m about to fall,” and Short responded, “I got you, baby.”

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One fan tweeted, “I love that you can hear Martin Short say ‘I got you, baby’ to Selena Gomez as they’re walking out on stage at the Emmys.” Another added, “Lovely interaction between Selena Gomez and Martin Short as they come out to present.” Short also celebrated Gomez’s first Emmy nomination for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

“Selena is nominated as best comedy actress for the first time,” Short announced, prompting Gomez to hide her face while the audience applauded. A fan tweeted, “I love how much Steve Martin and Martin Short clearly adore Selena Gomez.” Despite not winning the nomination, Gomez had a memorable night presenting alongside her co-stars.

Check out the full list of Emmy winners here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions asked about this news

What did fans love about Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin at the Emmy Awards?

Their brilliant chemistry and humorous banter while presenting an award.

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What show do Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin star in together?

They star in Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building.

What award did Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin present at the Emmys?

They presented the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Did Selena Gomez receive an Emmy nomination in 2024?

Yes, she received her first nomination for Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

What did Martin Short say to her as they walked on stage?

He said, ‘I got you baby,’ responding to Gomez saying ‘I’m about to fall.’

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Lee Shuyi

Lee is an expat writer living in Thailand. She specialises in Southeast Asian news for the Thaiger. When she's not writing, Lee enjoys immersing herself in Thai culture and learning Thai.

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