monologue
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That wryly ironic, quietly devastating and now-famous monologue, scored with Iggy Pop’s mad rush of a punk anthem, “Lust for Life,” sets off a cinematic whirlwind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He spent the date in an hourlong monologue about his ex-wife Julia, stopping only to show me many, many photos of Julia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
In “Deadwood,” the finest monologue, Mr. Jackman plays a tree surgeon who begins a relationship with one of his clients, Katie.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
She interviews guests but can also go into a 30-plus minute monologue without a script when she records at iHeart’s midtown Manhattan studios, where ChaCha looks on from a cushy pillow.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Once he’d finished his monologue about his construction projects, he closed with an exuberant “I miss you so much! How arejyow?”
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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