Only Murders in the Building' co-creator John Hoffman described the chemistry between Martin Short and Meryl Streep on the show — and off — as being one "of the most unexpected turns."

For a bit of context, at the start of the year, the actors went to the Golden Globes together and they were holding hands, Vulture explained. Around the same time, Streep and Short went viral for photos at the AFI Awards that included the Devil Wears Prada star adorably shoving the Three Amigos actor away by putting her hand in his face.

Meryl Streep “had tears in her eyes” while talking with Only Murders in the Building cocreator John Hoffman about her onscreen romance with Martin Short. “It is one of the most unexpected turns,” Hoffman told Decider of Streep’s character,

Amid the speculation that seems to have social media in a stronghold, series co-creator and showrunner John Hoffman has shed light on the two stars’ working relationship ahead of the Season 4 finale. While Hoffman did not confirm any rumors, he did share that the famous pair get along famously and have “magic” together.

Steve Martin poked fun at the rumors that his “Only Murders in the Building” co-stars Martin Short and Meryl Streep are dating on Instagram Saturday. The actor, 79, posted a photo of the trio from a Glamour article, with a giant red X over Martin’s face. Martin did not add a caption to his post, letting the picture speak for itself.

Steve Martin seemingly hinted at the Meryl Streep and Martin Short romance rumors. On Friday, October 18, Martin, 79, posted a screenshotted photo via Instagram of himself, Streep, 75, and Short, 74.