Martin Short Attacked in Op-Ed Piece, Fans Have His Back

Martin Short‘s followers are coming to his protection on social media after he was skewered as a “desperately unfunny” comic in a current op-ed.

All the drama began Friday when Dan Kois revealed an opinion piece for Slate, calling into query Short’s skills as a funnyman to the purpose of what many may interpret as being impolite.

Kois wrote, “He (Short) would do anything, anything, for a laugh” … “I find Martin Short’s whole schtick exhausting, sweaty and desperately unfunny.”

Continuing his takedown, Kois stated … “Every time he dresses up in a silly outfit or says something outrageous or mugs for the audience, I want to shout at the screen: ‘Why are you being like this?'”

Kois additionally attacked Short’s vastly widespread TV present, “Only Murders In The Building,” co-starring Selena Gomez and Steve Martin. Even although the sequence acquired Emmy nominations, Kois nonetheless thinks Short’s character will not be humorous.

And the criticism went on and on and on.

But lots of people disagreed with Kois and took to social media to point out their help for Short, whereas posting clips of his greatest moments.

One fan wrote on X, “There’s literally nothing that’s not funny about martin short i dont understand this.”

Another devotee stated, “Martin Short has been hysterical since I was born lol.”