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monologue

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


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Like its US counterpart, the UK show has a cold open - beginning immediately with a sketch before going to a title sequence, opening credits and then an opening monologue from the guest host.

From BBC • May 17, 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

Tottenham boss Roberto de Zerbi urged his players to "silence the voice inside of us" during an impassioned four-minute monologue at the start of his pre-match news conference on Friday.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

It’s a monologue, not short, so for Zach to blow it would get the play off to a very poor start, and probably also spook the rest of the cast.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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