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The war of words between TV3’s Alan Hughes and impressionist Oliver Callan is intensifying. Ireland AM host Alan recently slated Oliver’s criticisms of his public proposal to his partner of 22 years Karl Broderick, calling him a “bitter old queen”. Now the funnyman has reacted – and he gets personal. “I did find it odd however to … Continued
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Ireland AM star Alan Hughes has branded comedic Oliver Callan a “bitter old queen” for slagging off his live tv proposal earlier this week. Alan got down on one bended knee on the TV3 show to propose to long-term partner Karl Broderick on Monday, which Oliver referred to as “self-promotion”. The funnyman wrote in his newspaper column: “That … Continued
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A special moment took place on Ireland AM this morning as host Alan Hughes popped the question to Karl Broderick live on air. TV3 studios are celebrating after Alan got down on one knee and asked his long-term partner to marry him. The pair were on the show to discuss Ireland’s recent marriage equality referendum, when Alan … Continued
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We love a bit of romance here in VIP Towers – and one of our favourite celebrity pairings, Alan Hughes and Karl Broderick, have it in spades. The couple are celebrating 22 years since they’ve met, and four years since they said ‘I do’, and in recognition of the milestone, Karl has written a touching … Continued
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This week, from the 21st – 27th September is National Reflexology Week, but for many of us we may not be quite sure what it is. It’s far more than just massage, reflexology can have so many benefits to both the mind and body. VIP caught up with reflexologist, Grainne Hughes on the subject. What … Continued
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Alan Hughes has shared a picture of his husband Karl after he suffered dislocated shoulder and fractured elbow while on holiday together. The incident seems all too familiar as just this Summer Alan experienced a similar accident while enjoying a break in the sunshine. Posting the image on Instagram Alan said: “Emergency room again. Not … Continued
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Danielle Moyles has shared an emotional “full circle” moment after hosting Ireland AM alongside Karen Koster, 17 years after the pair first worked together. The broadcaster stepped in to co-host Tuesday’s edition of the Virgin Media breakfast show alongside Alan Hughes and Karen Koster, with regular presenters Muireann O’Connell and Tommy Bowe absent from the … Continued
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Celebrating the most stylish people in Ireland, the biggest and best fashion event in the country was back for the 23rd year. Can you believe it? On May 16th it was all go in the lavish InterContinental Hotel, Dublin, as stars of stage, screen and beyond joined us for the annual awards ceremony. We rolled … Continued
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This year’s Platinum VIP Style Awards are kicking off this week. So what better time to take a look back at last year’s awards, the winners, and of course, the style. 2025’s Style Awards took place in Dublin’s InterContinental Hotel and saw a whole host of Ireland’s celebrities crowned the most stylish in the country. … Continued
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It was an aquatic affair for the Gossies this year as they marked their 11th year. Hosted for the second year in a row by social media star and Ireland AM presenter Eric Roberts, famous faces from across Ireland and the UK descended on Dublin. Those in attendance included Love Island couple Conor Phillips and … Continued