👉 Steve Martin is like the superhero of comedy, but with a side of stand-up that's so good, it could make even the most stoic Batman blush. Picture this: "Why did Steve Martin break up with his girlfriend? Because he realized she was just too much like a bad stand-up routine!" Now, for an edgy example: "When Steve Martin decided to quit his corporate job to become a full-time comedian, he had to convince his boss that laughter is the best form of downsizing."