The Last Word or Last Word may refer to:

Film

* ''The Last Word'' (1973 film), a Bulgarian film directed by Binka Zhelyazkova * ''The Last Word'' (1975 film), a German film * ''The Last Word'' (1979 film), a film directed by Roy Boulting * ''The Last Word'' (1995 film), a film directed by

Tony Spiridakis Tony Spiridakis (born 1959 in Queens, New York City) is an American - Greek film director, writer, actor, producer and playwright best known for such films as ''Queens Logic'', ''Tinseltown'', '' The Last Word'', '' If Lucy Fell'' and '' Ash Tue ...

* ''The Last Word'' (2003 film), a film starring

Mary Lucia Mary Lucia (born August 6, 1970, in Newton, Massachusetts) is a former on-air radio personality who hosted a weekday drive time music show for Minnesota Public Radio station 89.3 The Current in St. Paul, Minnesota. She currently works as a program ...

* ''The Last Word'' (2008 film), a film starring Wes Bentley and Winona Ryder * ''The Last Word'', a 2008 documentary film about Johnny Frank Garrett ** '' Johnny Frank Garrett's Last Word'', a 2016 fictional film based on the documentary * ''The Last Word'' (2009 film), an Iranian film * ''The Last Word'', a former title of ''

Perfect Sense ''Perfect Sense'' is a 2011 science fiction romantic drama film directed by David Mackenzie, written by Kim Fupz Aakeson and starring Eva Green and Ewan McGregor. In the film, a chef (McGregor) and a scientist (Green) fall in love as an epid ...

'', a 2011 film starring Eva Green and Ewan McGregor * ''The Last Word'' (2017 film), a film starring Shirley MacLaine and Amanda Seyfried

Literature

* Poety ** ''The Last Word'', a poem by

Matthew Arnold Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold (academic), Tom Arnold, literary professor, and Willi ...

in ''The Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold'' (1897) ** ''The Last Word'', a poem by

Zona Gale Zona Gale (August 26, 1874 – December 27, 1938), also known by her married name, Zona Gale Breese, was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. The close r ...

published in ''Harper's Magazine'', Nov 1903 * Short stories ** ''The Last Word'', a short story in '' A Thief in the Night'' (1905) about the gentleman thief Raffles, by E. W. Hornung ** ''The Last Word'', a short story by Achmed Abdullah published in ''Harper's Weekly'', 1914 Oct 3 ** ''The Last Word'' (Knight short story), a 1957 story by Damon Knight ** ''The Last Word'' (Greene short story), a 1988 story by Graham Greene * Books ** ''The Last Word'', a 1997 book by

Thomas Nagel Thomas Nagel (; born July 4, 1937) is an American philosopher. He is the University Professor of Philosophy and Law Emeritus at New York University, where he taught from 1980 until his retirement in 2016. His main areas of philosophical interest ...

** ''Last Word: My Indictment of the CIA in the Murder of JFK'', a 2011 book by Mark Lane ** ''The Last Word'', a 2014 novel by

Hanif Kureishi Hanif Kureishi (born 5 December 1954) is a British Pakistani playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, and novelist. He is known for his film '' My Beautiful Laundrette'' and novel '' The Buddha of Suburbia''. Early life and education Hanif Kureish ...

* Journals ** "Last Word", a section of the magazine ''

New Scientist ''New Scientist'' is a popular science magazine covering all aspects of science and technology. Based in London, it publishes weekly English-language editions in the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. An editorially separate organ ...

'' ** "The Last Word", a back-page column written by the editor in chief of the ''

State Magazine ''State Magazine'' is a digital magazine published by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Global Talent Management. Its mission is to acquaint Department of State employees at home and abroad with developments affecting operations and pe ...

Radio

* ''The Last Word'' (radio show), an Irish news and discussion programme * ''

Last Word ''Last Word'' is a radio obituary series broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 4. Each week, the lives of recently deceased famous people are summarised with narration and interviews with people who knew them. It is normally presented by Matthew Bannis ...

'', an obituary radio series on BBC Radio 4

Television

Series

* ''The Last Word'' (2020 TV series) (German: ''Das letzte Wort''), a German drama series * ''The Last Word'' (American TV series), an American talk show about the English language (1957-1959) * ''The Last Word'' (Australian TV program), an Australian news panel discussion program * ''The Last Word'' (Malaysian TV series), a Malaysian lifestyle show * ''The Last Word'' (game show), a 1989 Canadian/American game show * ''

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell ''The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell'' is an American weeknight news and political commentary program on MSNBC. The program airs live at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time Mondays through Fridays, and is hosted by Lawrence O'Donnell from Mondays to ...

'', an American news program on MSNBC * ''The Last Word'', a sports interview program hosted by

Jim Rome James Phillip Rome (born October 14, 1964) is an American sports radio host. His talk show, '' The Jim Rome Show'', is syndicated by Westwood One. Broadcasting from a studio near Los Angeles, California, Rome hosts ''The Jim Rome Show'' on r ...

* ''The Last Word'', a 1982–83 late-night American network TV program

Episodes

* "The Last Word" (''The Closer''), 2012 * "Last Word" (''The L Word''), 2009

Other uses

Last word (cocktail) The Last Word is a gin-based cocktail originating at the Detroit Athletic Club in the 1910s, shortly before the start of Prohibition in the United States, Prohibition. After a long period of obscurity, it enjoyed a renewed popularity in the co ...

, a gin-based prohibition-era cocktail * ''The Last Word'', an album by the O'Jays, 2019