Kathie Lee Gifford's Martin Short mistake: host quizzes star about late wife

A US morning show host made an excruciating mistake when she asked Martin Short how long he had been married to his wife — apparently unaware she had died two years ago. Kathie-Lee Gifford was interviewing the Madagascar 3 star as he promoted his film

Comedian and class act Martin Short was with his wife Nancy Dolman for 36 years before she passed away from ovarian cancer in 2010. Unfortunately, not a single researcher informed Kathie Lee of Dolman's death, leading

During an interview with Martin Short on the fourth hour of Today Wednesday, host Kathie Lee Gifford asked the actor about his wife. "And he and Nancy have got one of the greatest marriages of anybody in show business. How many years now for you guys?

NBC Today host Kathie Lee Gifford has asked actor Martin Short a question about his wife, unaware she died in 2010. Chatting with Mr Short about his new movie Madagascar 3, Ms Gifford asked him how he keeps his marriage to wife Nancy fresh after all

During an interview with Martin Short on the fourth hour of Today Wednesday, host Kathie Lee Gifford asked the actor about his wife. "And he and Nancy have got one of the greatest marriages of anybody in show business. How many years now for you guys?