Selena Gomez poked fun at Martin Short and Steve Martin by including a joke about “childless cat ladies” as a reference to Taylor Swift.

Selena Gomez took the stage with her co-stars Short and Martin from Only murders in the building to present the first award at the 2024 Emmy Awards.

While OMITB’As the duo made hilarious jokes about their age, Short jokingly said, “Steve, let me tell you what an honor it is to work with someone who looks like he fell down and couldn’t get up.”

Martin joked: “And let me tell you, what an honor it is for me to work with someone who looks like a former women’s tennis champion.”

The Wizards of Waverly Place The star responded by saying, “And let me tell you, what an honor it is to work with two men who are so far from being childless cat ladies.”

“I don’t think so. I mean, Steve and I obviously both voted for you,” Short told her.

Martin enthused, adding, “And Marty and I agreed, in fairness, that we would both vote for each other.”

“But the Emmys are not about who wins or who loses,” said the Calm down The singer concluded the entire debate with the note.

For those who don’t know, Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 general election and posted a photo on social media with the caption “Childless cat lady,” highlighting a three-year-old phrase from Donald Trump’s running mate James David Vance.

It is worth noting that JD Vance called Kamala Harris a “childless cat lady” and said, “A bunch of childless cat ladies who are unhappy with their own lives and the choices they have made and therefore want to make the rest of the country unhappy, too.”