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Author Joseph O’Connor will pay tribute to the brave people who protect our coastlines with his powerful poem ‘Rescue 116’ on The Late Late Show this Friday. Also on tonight’s show, Ryan Tubridy will be joined by businessman Brian Lee, who started his entrepreneurial career before hitting his teens with a grass cutting business. He … Continued
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This week’s Late Late Show will feature Ireland’s first quintuplets, comedian Julian Clary, the Dancing With The Stars finalists and a brand new Dragon will join Ryan Tubridy in studio tomorrow night. As they prepare to battle it out for the coveted glitterball trophy, Ryan Tubridy will be catching up with Dancing With The Stars … Continued
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A host of well-known faces are going to find out exactly what they’re made of this Friday as The Late Late Show reveals the results of their DNA tests, in honour of St Patrick’s Day. Earlier this year broadcaster Maura Derrane, soccer pundit Eamon Dunphy, comedian Jason Byrne and politician Michael Healy-Rae agreed to have … Continued
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Historian Catherine Corless has been praised for her “Amazing, courageous and inspirational” appearance on last night’s Late Late Show. Catherine spoke passionately about her research into the remains of 800 children in a sewer system on a Tuam site, beside a mother and baby home run by the Bon Secours nuns. When the remains were initially found, … Continued
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Harry Potter fans rejoice, as one of the biggest names from the movie is set to appear on the Late Late Show this week. Michael Gambon who played Albus Dumbledore in the franchise will be joining Ryan Tubridy for a chat about life on set of the box-office hit. Move over Nathan Carter, as this … Continued
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Viewers were not happy with a certain guest on last night’s Late Late Show. Irish politician, Mannix Flynn appeared on the flagship programme and spoke out against the Apollo House campaign, branding it “exploitative”. The Home Sweet Home project raised over €160,000 as part of its campaign to combat homelessness in Ireland. Their aim was to … Continued
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Late Late Show bosses have responded to a priest’s complaint that the flagship programme featured “disrespectful” religious comments earlier this year. The episode in question aired on January 6th and featured outspoken comedy hip-hop duo The Rubberbandits, as they discussed young people returning to religion, after years of scandal surrounding the Catholic Church. Fr Kevin McNamara claims … Continued
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RTE has been heavily criticised for trying to get convicted dealer, John Gilligan to appear on The Late Late Show. The 64-year-old, who has spent over a decade in prison for various drug charges, was asked by the national broadcaster to appear on the show to “highlight some of the issues” around his “legal battles”. John … Continued
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Viewers were left enraged following a segment on The Late Late Show last night. Megan Halvey-Ryan, a 13-year-old suffering with scoliosis, appeared on the show to talk about her experience with the HSE. The brave teenager spoke about how she was on a waiting list for 18 months with the HSE, before receiving treatment, and … Continued
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Tommy Tiernan has slated RTE for featuring boring, self-promoting guests on the The Late Late Show. The comedian has hit out at the national broadcaster for its tendency to interview people associated with the station. Although he acknowledges RTE only have a small array of guests to choose from, he believes RTE should avoid featuring guests … Continued