Meryl Streep and Martin Short holding hands at premiere and spark romance rumors

more than co-stars video captures Merill stre Martin Short holding hands as spy witness claims there is definitely something there only murders in the building co-stars Martin Short and Merill Streep sparked romance rumors at the premiere party for the show's fourth season can reveal the Hollywood Legend's cozy Behavior inside the event added to speculation about them being more than just a close friends insiders said there is definitely something there short 74 and stre 75 sent the internet into a frenzy when video of them holding hands at the premiere party went viral one fan on X wrote I simply love living in a world where 75-year-old Merill Streep is having a soft relationship launch with her 74-year-old boyfriend Martin Short another ex-user replied I'm so happy for them the co-stars could hardly keep their hands off each other as they posed for pictures on the red carpet together and apparently continued the behavior after they entered the venue an Insider who attended the event said it's got to be more than a showmance there is definitely something there sources revealed the 74-year-old comedian was attentive to the devil we's prestar the whole evening and overall the pair appeared to thoroughly enjoy each other's company spies said they walked in holding hands and were in great spirits laughing it was very sweet and cute despite the appearance they gave off at the premiere short and Streep reportedly left the event separately Streep's rep told page six they are just friends while shorts reps did not comment on their recent Behavior his team denied dating Rumors in January telling people that the co-stars were just very good friends and nothing more short previously gushed over Street and his love for her during an interview with extras Mona Kosar Obi who pressed the actor on their offscreen friendship he said I think it's been a friendship that always grows if you work with someone and love that person meanwhile sources close to the co-stars appeared to not be buying their just friends of claims a source said actions are more powerful than words and these two's actions say there is something going on let them label their special relationship whatever they want the indisputable truth is they are enjoying spending more and more time alone together short has been a widower since 2010 when his beloved wife Nancy dolman who he married in 1980 died from ovarian cancer he has not had a public relationship since her death stre on the other hand has been married to husband Don Gummer since 1978 however sources told Okay magazine the two have been living separate lives for some time now a spokesperson for stre issued a statement about their separation the rep said Don Gummer and Merill Streep have been separated for more than 6 years and while they will always care for each other they have chosen lives apart