Selena Gomez Revealed She Asked Martin Short to Give a Speech at Her Wedding
Pop star and actress Selena Gomez is already making plans for her upcoming wedding to music producer Benny Blanco, and she has a special request for one of her close friends. During an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, Gomez revealed that she has asked legendary comedian and actor Martin Short to deliver a speech on her big day.
A Special Role for Martin Short
Gomez, who stars alongside Short in Only Murders in the Building, shared her excitement about having him play a part in her wedding festivities.
“Marty is due to give a speech. I told him he must … I feel like Marty would have an epic speech,” she said with a smile.
The actress has formed a close bond with Short and Steve Martin while working on the hit Hulu series, often referring to them as mentors and dear friends. Having Short speak at her wedding seems like a natural choice given their friendship and his well-known comedic talent.
Selena’s Wedding Plans
Gomez and Blanco got engaged last year, and while details about their wedding remain mostly private, her recent comments suggest that planning is well underway. Fans are eager to see how the star will celebrate her big day, and her decision to involve Short has only added to the anticipation.
While discussing her wedding, Gomez expressed that she wants the event to feel intimate and filled with laughter, making Short the perfect person to deliver an unforgettable speech.
Fans React to the News
Following her interview, fans took to social media to express their excitement about the prospect of Martin Short taking the mic at Gomez’s wedding:
- “Marty giving a speech at Selena’s wedding? That’s going to be legendary!”
- “Only Murders in the Wedding?! This is going to be so fun.”
- “Selena’s wedding is shaping up to be the event of the year.”
What’s Next for Selena and Benny?
As Gomez and Blanco prepare for their future together, fans are eager to learn more about their wedding plans. Whether it’s a star-studded event or an intimate ceremony, one thing is certain—Martin Short’s speech will be a highlight.
With more details yet to come, all eyes are on Selena as she gets ready to walk down the aisle, and fans can’t wait to see how her big day unfolds.
