GOVERNOR-ELECT RETURNS TO POLITICAL LAUNCHING PAD.Byline: Lisa Friedman Staff Writer BURBANK - Movie star turned governor-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German pronunciation (IPA): [ˈaɐ̯nɔlt ˈaloɪ̯s ˈʃvaɐ̯ʦənˌʔɛɡɐ] started his new career Wednesday where he started his candidacy - on ``The Tonight Show.'' Appearing unannounced at the end of Jay Leno's monologue monologue, an extended speech by one person only. Strindberg's one-act play The Stronger, spoken entirely by one person, is an extreme example of monologue. , Schwarzenegger was greeted with wild applause and audience chants of ``Arnold, Arnold.'' ``I just wanted to tell you I was in the neighborhood, and I said to myself I want to come by for a surprise visit,'' Schwarzenegger said. He thanked Leno le·no n. pl. le·nos 1. Weaving in which the warp yarns are paired and twisted. 2. A fabric having such a weave. for introducing him at Tuesday night's victory speech, before adding, ``But I have a bone to pick with you.'' Then he rolled a tape of Leno sneaking a peek at his watch during the speech. ``Never call me, and I'm going to check right away your tax returns,'' Schwarzenegger joked. Not to be outdone out·do tr.v. out·did , out·done , out·do·ing, out·does To do more or better than in performance or action. See Synonyms at excel. , David Letterman David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.) is an award-winning American comedian, late night talk show host, television producer, philanthropist, and IRL IndyCar Series car owner. showed the same clip Wednesday of Leno looking at his watch, with the heading, ``Bored Schwarzenegger supporter of the night.'' Lisa Friedman, (202) 662-8731 lisa.friedman(at)langnews.com |
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