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monologue

[mon-uh-lawg, -log] / ˈmɒn əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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Olsen: You recently hosted the new “SNL UK” and in your monologue, you made this joke that you don’t just play intense roles, that there’s this image of you that it’s all that you do.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“If there’s issues with your third act, if you want me to rewrite a monologue, I think I’m a good patcher,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When Kenneth first appears to deliver his opening monologue, he enters through the audience, as though one of us were walking onto the stage to confide our story.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Colbert opened the show with his usual monologue, telling the audience it was going to be business as usual instead of a "special" farewell episode.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And could I please be prepared to perform my same monologue for the team?

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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