The pair first sparked dating rumors in January 2024 at the 81st Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles.
The two spent the night smiling, laughing, and acting generally flirtatious with one another.
In fact, Short has outright denied the rumors.

We are just very close friends."
When asked about the reports again during an interview withPeople, Short said, “It’s always interesting.
Show business relationships and [speculation] … She’s fabulous.

There’s no one who doesn’t adore her.”
The two parted ways six years earlier, and had just been keeping the split under wraps.
Many fans suspected that Martin was not only calling himself a third wheel, but low-key confirming the rumors.
Then again, he could just be playing all of us like a banjo.