Monica Barbaro
Aug 6, 2026 · 1h 6m
Summary
Monica Barbaro joins the podcast to discuss her new rom-com One Night Only, which features a bizarre premise where premarital sex is legal for only one night a year. She also reflects on her Oscar-nominated role in A Complete Unknown, her experience on Top Gun: Maverick, and her recent stage work in London. The conversation covers her transition from dance to acting and upcoming projects like Artificial.
Topics discussed
Intro and Monica Barbaro's recent projects
Discussing the rom-com One Night Only
Filming challenges: NYC, wardrobe, and dumplings
Singing in A Complete Unknown and stage work
Sponsors: Quince and Rula
Early life, dance background, and NYU
Timothée Chalamet comments and career struggles
Breakthrough with Unreal and Top Gun Maverick
Top Gun stunts and working with Luca Guadagnino
Happy, Sad, Confused game and outro
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