Martin Short Grieves Daughter's Death

0:00It's March 24th. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, where the headlines shine. Powered by AI, Martin Short is grappling with profound grief after the suicide of his 42-year-old daughter, Catherine, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot, wound at her Hollywood Hills home on February 23rd. Catherine, a clinical social worker adopted by Martin and his late wife Nancy Dolman, had battled depression for years. Nancy passed away from ovarian cancer in 2010, leaving Martin to raise the three children alone. Those close to Martin say he's blaming himself for not doing enough, especially with other recent losses piling on, including the death of friend. Catherine O'Hara, on January 30th, and the murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle on December 14th, their son Nick faces charges. In that case, Catherine and Nick grew up as playmates, since the families were tight, fighting another layer of pain for Martin, who spirit insiders describe as shattered.

1:01Meryl Streep has stepped back to give him space, checking in when she can, but their romance is on pause as he focuses solely on morning, friend's hope. Time will help him heal and reconnect.