Host Scott Carter, an award-winning executive producer and writer, known for his work on Real Time with Bill Maher and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, explores codes of religious, cultural and secular conduct. Among Carter's diverse celebrity guests are Martin Short, Bob Costas, Ken Burns, Patricia Heaton, Killer Mike, Sam Harris, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Larry Wilmore, Moon Zappa, Rainn Wilson, Yvonne Orji, Rabbi Steve Leder and Tim Gunn.

‘Humble comedy legend’ Martin Short has a distinguished career across five decades of work. But the jewel in the crown of Marty's career is his current mega hit <a href="https://www.hulu.com/series/only-murders-in-the-building-ef31c7e1-cd0f-4e07-848d-1cbfedb50ddf">Only Murders in the Building</a> in which he stars and executive produces. It starts its fifth season on Hulu September 9, 2025. If Marty Short has lived a charmed life, it's because he's charming in life and because life charms him. He's a leprechaun who's earned his pots of gold by granting his audiences an infinity of wishes. In this interview with Scott Carter, Short reflects on his early influences, his Irish roots, and his approach to setbacks, emphasizing the importance of positivity, love, and humor inherited from his family. He reveals his structured approach to life through 'the nine categories,' a self-evaluative system he uses to maintain balance across various life areas, such as career, creativity, and personal relationships.  Watch Scott Carter’s 2024 TEDx talk “Indivisible” <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdMtkP_bRYM&amp;list=PLtKjKxSSY3ITXWfuvgDBSR3mOiHjPkgej&amp;index=3">on YouTube</a>.

‘Humble comedy legend’ Martin Short has a distinguished career across five decades of work. But the jewel in the crown of Marty's career is his current mega hit Only Murders in the Building in which he stars and executive produces. It starts its fifth season on Hulu September 9, 2025. If Marty Short has lived a charmed life, it's because he's charming in life and because life charms him. He's a leprechaun who's earned his pots of gold by granting his audiences an infinity of wishes. In this interview with Scott Carter, Short reflects on his early influences, his Irish roots, and his approach to setbacks, emphasizing the importance of positivity, love, and humor inherited from his family. He reveals his structured approach to life through 'the nine categories,' a self-evaluative system he uses to maintain balance across various life areas, such as career, creativity, and personal relationships. 


Watch Scott Carter’s 2024 TEDx talk “Indivisible” on YouTube.

Martin Short - Nine Ways to Sunday

A look-ahead at the first season of Ye Gods, where host Scott Carter explores codes of religious, cultural and secular conduct with  his guests, including Martin Short, Bob Costas, Ken Burns, Patricia Heaton, Killer Mike, Sam Harris, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Moon Zappa, Rainn Wilson, Rabbi Steve Leder and Tim Gunn.

A look-ahead at the first season of Ye Gods, where host Scott Carter explores codes of religious, cultural and secular conduct with  his guests, including Martin Short, Bob Costas, Ken Burns, Patricia Heaton, Killer Mike, Sam Harris, Rabbi Sharon Brous, Moon Zappa, Rainn Wilson, Rabbi Steve Leder and Tim Gunn.