Steve Martin and Martin Short team up for hilarious 'Father of the Bride' skit on 'SNL' - CNN

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Steve Martin and Martin Short brought the funny as co-hosts of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.

The longtime friends and collaborators took part in multiple skits, including a revival of their “Father of the Bride” characters.

The duo starred in the 1991 version of the film about a father named George Brooks [Martin], whose daughter, Annie, is getting married. They hire a wedding planner named Franck [Short], who plans an over-the-top affair.

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The live audience erupted into applause when in walked Kieran Culkin, who played Annie’s little brother, Matty, in the film and its sequel. But that wasn’t the only surprise, Selena Gomez, who stars alongside Martin and Short in their comedy Hulu series, “Only Murders in the Building,” walked also took part in the skit.

Martin and Short kicked off the show with a monologue in which they roasted each other over how many times they had each hosted “SNL.” Martin has hosted 16 times, while Short has hosted three episodes.

Steve Martin performs his opening monologue while hosting "Saturday Night Live" in 2009.

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Martin made his "SNL" hosting debut in 1976.

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Martin plays an IRS agent in a Coneheads skit in February 1977. The Coneheads were some of the show's most popular characters, and they sparked a spinoff movie in 1993.

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Martin and Dan Aykroyd, second from left, play the Festrunk brothers — "two wild and crazy guys" — in September 1977.

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Martin performs with The Dirt Band, which was the show's musical guest when he hosted in January 1978.

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Martin sings during a King Tut skit in April 1978.

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Martin wears a clamp on his head during his monologue in November 1978.

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Martin appears alongside Buck Henry in a "Rise" commercial parody in 1979.

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Martin and Gilda Radner dress as deer in 1980.

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Martin puts a spin on traditional Christmas lists in his "A Holiday Wish" skit in 1986.

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Musician Sting, left, joins Martin for a James Bond skit in 1987.

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Martin and Victoria Jackson appear in a Toonces skit in 1989.

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Martin delivers his monologue while hosting an episode in 1991.

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Martin appears as the titular character in "The Buck Daniels Story" skit in 1994.

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Martin and Alec Baldwin discuss their "SNL" hosting records in 2006. Baldwin has hosted 17 times.

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Martin appears in a skit with longtime cast member Kenan Thompson in 2009.

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See all the times Steve Martin hosted 'SNL'

The two also read respective eulogies they had written for each other.

Martin quipped, “Even at the end, Marty had a wonderful girlfriend: smart, beautiful, and so realistic,” Martin added. “Marty was taken away from us too soon. But sadly, not before he played Jack Frost in ‘Santa Clause 3.’”

“People always ask me what Steve was really like and I say, ‘I don’t know, you’re his wife!’” Short joked.

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Steve Martin and Martin Short team up for hilarious 'Father of the Bride' skit on 'SNL' - CNN
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