monologue
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The majority of the monologue in Tarantino’s film is adapted from the opening of the 1976 Japanese martial arts film “The Bodyguard,” with action star Sonny Chiba.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The actor delivered a monologue as an older version of 26-year-old Carpenter in the middle of her set.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Having reached the Five-Timers Club, as addressed in an obligatory monologue sketch featuring Jonah Hill, Tina Fey, Candice Bergen and others, Black was a returning hero.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Debut host Tina Fey, a former “SNL” star and head writer, started her monologue with a cheeky explainer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
“Was just...practicing a monologue for a class. I’m fine.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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