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Martin Short's Wife, Nancy Dolman, Dies At Age 58

Martin Short's Wife, Nancy Dolman, Dies At Age 58

Rep confirms the comedian's wife passed away, although the cause of death is still unknown.

In really sad celebrity news, Martin Short is grieving the death of his wife of 30 years, Nancy Dolman, according to a rep for the actor/comedian. "Sadly, we confirm that Martin Short's wife did pass away," Short's rep told RadarOnline.com, although she didn't reveal any other information regarding the cause of death, time or location, saying only, "We do not have any other comments to make."

A 9/11 Widow's Unique Memorial [VIDEO]

A 9/11 Widow's Unique Memorial [VIDEO]

"American Widow" graphic novel author Alissa Torres describes her experience after 9/11.

This is the story of Alissa Torres and her graphic novel, American Widow, illustrated by Sungyoon Choi, which describes her personal experience as a 9/11 widow and single mother.

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Who Would You Call If Your Plane Was Going Down?

In a plane crash, would the person you called first be the one you loved the most?

A US Airways Jet that just landed in the Hudson river made us wonder: Who would you call if your plane was going down? Your husband, mother, best friend, son, priest? And is that a direct measure of love—would the person you called first be the one you loved the most?

Marriage Isn't Always 50/50

Marriage Isn't Always 50/50

Learning what it really means to support a husband.

After her father-in-law dies of cancer and her sisters are in a car accident, one woman and her husband learn that sometimes supporting your spouse means being truly selfless and to get through the hard times you have to focus on what's important: " Support in a marriage is not a nice 50/50 split. Some days you are giving your all while your spouse is giving nothing and other days you are taking, offering nothing. After that night I tried to support Dave wholly—giving without taking. It was hard, but I never felt resentment. I knew that soon it would be my turn to give zero. And it was."