How Steve Martin and Martin Short paid tribute to the late Diane Keaton on the show

Steve Martin and Martin Short Honoring their departed Father of the bride com. costar Diane Keaton In a touching tribute during their recent show in Las Vegas.

Martin, 80, and Short, 75, took the stage at Wynn’s Encore Theater, using the final few moments of Saturday, October 11, to share a photo of Keaton on the screen behind them. Attendees posted videos via X of comedians pointing at the screen as the audience roars with applause. Short blew a kiss at Keaton’s photo before he and Martin raised their glasses to exchange cheers and toasts to the actress.

Ketone He died at the age of 79 years on Saturday, sending shockwaves through Hollywood and prompting many of its former stars to do just that I pay tribute to her Life and career legendary. Martin shared a screenshot via Instagram from one of the Interview magazine A segment where Short asks Keaton: “Who’s sexier, me or Steve Martin?”

“I mean, you’re both idiots,” Keaton replied.

In the same interview, Keaton and Martin’s hilarious friendship It was on full display, with Martin asking: “Who’s the most annoying actor you’ve ever worked with – besides Marty and me?”

“Well, obviously there’s never going to be anyone who’s going to annoy and annoy me like you and Marty do,” Keaton replied. “But I’m not going to answer that question, because that would hurt someone’s feelings. Who’s worse? It’s neither of you.”

In addition to recalling the memorable interview, Martin shared a photo of Keaton via X on Saturday, writing: “Loved it! La dee da, la dee da.”

the next day, Murders only in the building The actor posted a photo of a playbill via X, surrounded by his and Diane Hall’s names, as Keaton was billed under her birth name at the time. (Keaton used her mother’s maiden name once she came on the scene in Hollywood because an actress already registered as Diane Hall with the Actors’ Equity Association.)

“This trailer is from a 1964 college production of Carousel. Diane Hall (Keaton) is the lead, and I’m a stage performer,” Martin explained in the caption.

Keaton, Martin, and Short starred in 1991 Father of the bride1995 Abu Al-Arousa, Part Two And 2020 Father of the Bride Part Three (ish).

“Thank you both Father of the bride films. My forever comfort movies. ❤️,” one person commented under the playbill post, while another Instagram user said: “Awesome you saved that all these years Steve.”

A third person wrote: “I didn’t realize you guys had gone this far. So sorry for your loss. She was always one of my favorites and I hate that she’s gone.”

Keaton’s other actors, including Because I said so‘s Lauren Graham and Mandy MooreThey also expressed their respect for the actress on social media. Graham (58 years old) posted the photo Part of the message Which Keaton wrote to her before her death via Instagram on Monday, October 13.

“Please don’t be a stranger. Please invite me to one of your dinners. And lastly…. Please cuddle up in the morning, remember to write your book, don’t let yourself feel anxious, you are the biggest winner. I love you, Dee,” the letter read in part, referring to a book Graham would eventually write.