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Adam King ruled our hearts after his appearance on the 2020 Toy Show

The 23 Best Toy Show Moments Ever!

It's almost time for this year's Late Late Toy Show and to celebrate we have rounded up our favourite moments from over the decades. See if you agree!

Television • 06 Dec 24

Demi Isaac Oviawe and Ailsha Mooney of What's Next at RTÉ's showcase at The Ark

Young Offenders star returns to TV to save the planet

From Young Offenders to being a mentor of the young - Demi Isaac Ovine is living proof that TV can sometimes open up the oddest of doors.

Television • 16 Oct 24

Ryan Tubridy welcomes the audience to The Late Late Show for the last time

Ryan Tubridy era ends with Late Late Show celebration

It was a night to remember as Ryan Tubridy signed off from his stewardship of The Late Show with an emotional, star-studded and Toy Show-tastic finale on Friday night.

Television • 27 May 23

Toy Show the Musical runs from 10 December at The Auditorium, Convention Centre, Dublin.

Four Toy Show stars join Toy Show the Musical

Four incredible Toy Show TV stars are set to join in the brand-new RTÉ production, Toy Show the Musical.

Toy Show The Musical • 16 Nov 22

Adam King and Ryan Tubridy finally shared a real hug on Saturday, image via @instatubridy/Instagram

Toy Show star Adam King and Ryan finally share a hug

Late Late Toy Show star Adam King and Ryan Tubridy have finally shared a real-life hug, with the TV host saying it was "a golden moment".

Television • 12 Jun 22

Bernard Butler and Jessie Buckley join in the fun with Ryan Tubridy on Friday night Photos: Andres Poveda

Late Late Show turns 60 among friends

The Late Late Show was among friends old and new on Friday night as it celebrated its 60th birthday.

Television • 28 May 22

There's plenty on RTÉ this Christmas to keep you entertained

RTÉ announces star-studded Christmas schedule

Tommy Tiernan, Oliver Callan and Mrs Brown are among the many highlights as RTÉ unveils its seasonal mix of entertainment, drama, and documentaries for Christmas.

Television • 02 Dec 21

The newest Late Late Show host - Adam King

Toy Show's Adam hosts part of the Late Late Show

Adam King, who stole the nation's heart on last year's Late Late Toy Show, had his dream to host the Late Late Show come true on Friday night when he took over Ryan Tubridy's seat for part of the show.

Television • 06 Nov 21

Here are all of tonight's Late Late Show guests

Friday night's Late Late Show will feature a range of local small-to-medium sized Irish businesses in the return of the popular slot dedicated to Taking Care of Business.

Television • 05 Nov 21

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Friday

Tonight's viewing options are dominated by a cracking Glastonbury night across BBC 2 and BBC Four, there are more Late Late Show highlights, a new LGBTQ+ documentary series called Pride, and spooky movie Kindred . . .

Television • 25 Jun 21

Gary Timpson Kavaleer Productions, Adam King, and Andrew Kavanagh, Kavaleer Productions

Late Late star Adam King lands his own animated show

He's the little boy from Cork who stole the hearts of the nation with his virtual hug on The Late Late Toy Show last year and now Adam King is to star in his own animated TV show.

Television • 15 Jun 21

Katie Taylor and the King family with Ryan Tubridy on The Late Late Show set

Adam King gets flag treat and fan letter from Joe Biden

Star of The Late Late Toy Show Adam King has received a letter from US President Joe Biden - who also gifted him two very special flags.

the late late show • 29 May 21

The Late Late Show, Friday, RTÉ One, 9:35pm

Late Late guests for final show of season announced

The guests for the last Late Late Show of the current season have been announced, with Katie Taylor, Sonia O'Sullivan, Ireland's Olympic hopefuls and Toy Show favourite Adam King among the guests.

Television • 27 May 21

2020: the year in entertainment

As with everything else this year, the pandemic played havoc with the world of entertainment. However, it was both a curse and a blessing as 2020 proved a fascinating year for the business of show. Here's our 2020 revision

2020 in Review • 31 Dec 20

Ryan Tubridy chats to Commander Hadfield and Adam on Friday's Late Late Show

Toy Show space boy Adam meets astronaut Chris Hadfield

Six-year-old Adam King from Cork won the hearts of the nation on last week's Late Late Toy Show, and on Friday night's Late Late he had a special treat when he got to chat to astronaut, Commander Chris Hadfield.

Television • 04 Dec 20

Adam King from Cork wants to work for NASA when he grows up

Adam King to meet his space hero on Late Late Show

Toy Show star Adam King will chat to his hero astronaut Chris Hadfield on tonight's Late Late Show.