Martin Short follows Martin's return to his native Hamilton, Ontario and has a cast that includes Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Joe Flaherty, and Fred Willard. The special aired on CBC Television on April 3, 2012, and garnered Short a nomination for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Program or Series at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards. In 2011, Short joined the cast of "How I Met Your Mother" for its seventh season, playing Marshall Eriksen's manic boss and was a judge on the first and only season of "Canada's Got Talent" (2012). He, along with Steve Martin and Chevy Chase appeared on
Steve Martin with Jack Black, Owen Wilson, and JoBeth Williams in the birdwatching comedy "The Big Year". After a three-year hiatus, Martin returned in 2015 when he voiced a role in the animated film "Home". In 2016, he played a supporting role in the war drama "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk". In 1993, Martin wrote his first full-length play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile". The first reading of the play took place in Beverly Hills, California, at Steve Martin's home, with Tom Hanks reading the role of Pablo Picasso and Chris Sarandon reading the role of Albert Einstein. Following this, the play