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
When CBS parent company Paramount Global agreed to settle a lawsuit with Trump for $16 million last July, Colbert targeted both sides, calling the settlement a “big fat bribe” in one monologue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Ferrell tried to do a hard reset of the monologue but couldn’t get the vibe back.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
He suggests to a junior named Colin Lester that he build his monologue, which is from Red, a play about the painter Mark Rothko, a bit more slowly.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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