Okay movie buffs get ready for some A-list sightings and maybe a little romance in the air! Meryl Streep everyone's favorite queen of acting has been making waves in New York City. From a star-studded Broadway outing to fueling dating rumors with a certain comedic legend and even flashing a middle finger on live TV it's been a busy time for Meryl. Let's dive into all the juicy details.
Starry Night on Broadway: Meryl Streep Martin Short JLo and Brett Goldstein Check Out "Oh Mary!"
Broadway just got a whole lot more star power! Meryl Streep and Martin Short were spotted enjoying a night out at the Lyceum Theatre to catch the play "Oh Mary!". But they weren't alone. Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein were also in the audience making it a true Hollywood power crowd. It seems like JLo and Brett were there to support Betty Gilpin the lead actress in "Oh Mary!" They are all working together on a new Netflix movie called "Office Romance". Talk about a supportive cast!
After the show the stars posed for photos with the cast of "Oh Mary!". The play even shared a fun video on Instagram capturing the moment. In the video Meryl is seen chatting with Betty Gilpin and giving her a hug while JLo and Betty shared a friendly embrace. Martin Short is smiling in the background clearly enjoying the evening. JLo even posted about the play on her Instagram story calling out "office romance" and sharing more pics with the cast.
So what is "Oh Mary!" about? It is a comedy that puts a spotlight on Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Betty Gilpin took over the lead role recently making her Broadway debut. It sounds like a unique and must-see show and it's definitely attracting some major star power like Meryl and her crew.
Are Meryl Streep and Martin Short More Than Friends? Romance Rumors Swirl After Cozy Outings
Now for the part everyone is buzzing about: are Meryl Streep and Martin Short dating? These two have been seen together a lot lately sparking rumors of a possible romance. They were spotted looking quite cozy at the SNL 50th anniversary special and now this Broadway night out . Sources are even saying they have been dating for "well over a year now" and that it was "completely unexpected" but they "couldn't help but fall for each other".
Apparently Martin is quite the charmer keeping Meryl laughing and being an "all around positive person". It is said that Meryl "loves being around him". Friends and family are reportedly on board with this pairing thinking they are "adorable together". Both Meryl and Martin were not actively looking for a relationship but sometimes the best things happen when you least expect them.
Both Meryl and Martin have experienced loss in their lives. Meryl separated from her husband Don Gummer in 2017 after 40 years of marriage and Martin sadly lost his wife Nancy Dolman to cancer in 2010. Sources say they have "bonded over the loss of their exes". While they seem very happy together right now don't expect wedding bells anytime soon. Insiders say they are "happy dating as boyfriend and girlfriend" and marriage is not something they are focused on.
Meryl and Martin have been in the same Hollywood circles for ages but never really thought of each other romantically before. Life can be full of surprises! Whether they are just good friends or something more it's clear Meryl and Martin enjoy each other's company and are bringing some joy into each other's lives.
Meryl Streep's SNL 50th Anniversary Antics: Middle Finger Moment Goes Viral
Let's not forget Meryl's appearance at the SNL 50th anniversary concert special. She and Martin Short were sitting together in the audience and they got caught on camera during a hilarious moment. Former SNL cast members Will Ferrell and Ana Gasteyer were doing a sketch reprising their characters Marty and Bobbi Mohan-Culp.
During the sketch Ferrell joked about seeing "middle fingers peppered" in the audience and Gasteyer pointed directly at Meryl Streep saying "We're talking about you Meryl Streep. We see you." The camera then zoomed in on Meryl and what did she do? She flashed a middle finger right back at the camera with a smile. Martin Short next to her was laughing along with the audience. It was all in good fun of course and showed Meryl's playful side and great sense of humor. The moment quickly went viral proving Meryl Streep can still surprise and entertain us in unexpected ways.
Meryl Streep's Whirlwind of Fun: Key Moments
- Broadway Outing: Meryl Streep attended "Oh Mary!" on Broadway with Martin Short Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein.
- "Oh Mary!" Support: The group supported Betty Gilpin star of "Oh Mary!" and Meryl's friend.
- Romance Rumors: Meryl Streep and Martin Short are rumored to be dating after being seen together frequently.
- SNL Middle Finger: Meryl Streep flashed a playful middle finger during the SNL 50th anniversary special.
- Friendship Goals: Meryl Streep and Martin Short's longtime friendship is sparking relationship buzz.
Meryl Streep: Still Captivating Audiences On and Off Screen
From Broadway theaters to late-night TV Meryl Streep continues to captivate us all. Whether she is enjoying a night out with friends sparking dating rumors or showing off her sense of humor at the SNL anniversary special Meryl remains a fascinating and beloved figure. She reminds us that even Hollywood icons can have fun enjoy life and maybe even find unexpected romance along the way. Keep shining Meryl!