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Colin Farrell and his friend Emma Fogarty appeared on Friday night's Late Late Show to raise funds for Debra

Colin Farrell and Emma Fogarty warm hearts on Late Late

Colin Farrell and Emma Fogarty warmed hearts with their enduring friendship on Friday night's Late Late Show as they sought to raise funds for people living with the genetic condition Epidermolysis bullosa (EB).

Television • 21 Oct 24

The Late Late Show, Friday nights at 9.35pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player

Here are tonight's Late Late Show guests

The Late Late Show has announced the line-up for this Friday night's show, including Hollywood actors Colin Farrell, Rupert Everett, and Aidan Quinn.

Television • 18 Oct 24

(L-R) Danny O'Donoghue and Glen Power brought their songs and memories to Friday's Late Late Show Photo: Andres Poveda

The Script remember Mark Sheehan on Late Late Show

The Script's Danny O'Donoghue and Glen Power used their time on Friday's Late Late Show to pay tribute to their late friend and bandmate Mark Sheehan, describing him as "the bridge that brought us all together".

Music • 30 Sep 24

The Late Late Show, Friday at 9.35pm on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player

Here are tonight's Late Late Show guests

The Late Late Show has announced the line-up for this Friday night's show, which will see sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke join Patrick Kielty in studio for her first interview in Ireland since the Paris Olympics.

Television • 27 Sep 24

Here are tonight's Late Late Show guests

The Late Late Show has announced the line-up for this Friday night's show, with four-time Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan among the guests joining host Patrick Kielty.

Television • 21 Sep 24

Patrick Kielty reveals the Late Late Toy Show will air on 6 December as he announces applications for the show are now open Photo: Andres Poveda

Kielty reveals Toy Show date as the Late Late returns

Patrick Kielty kicked off the new season of The Late Late Show with his signature aplomb on Friday night, hosting a jam-packed show in which he announced the air date for this year's Toy Show.

Television • 17 Sep 24

It's just like 'owl' times on The Late Late Show!

It will be just like 'owl' times on The Late Late Show when the world's longest-running live chat show returns on September 13 as you know 'hoo-hoo' makes a comeback.

Television • 07 Sep 24

Michael Flatley on Friday's Late Late Show

Michael Flatley opens up about his cancer battle

Riverdance star Michael Flatley has said that his cancer diagnosis made him "quickly realise that you come into this world on your own and you leave on your own."

the late late show • 14 May 24

The Late Late Show, RTÉ One and RTÉ Player, 9:35pm

Here are tonight's Late Late Show guests

The Late Late Show has revealed that former taoiseach Leo Varadkar will give "his first in-depth interview since leaving the Taoiseach's office" on Friday night's show.

Television • 26 Apr 24

Patrick Kielty asked Paddy McGuinness about his "sneaky little tour of Ireland" on Friday's Late Late Show

Paddy McGuinness had the wrong steer on his Irish roots

Paddy McGuinness told Patrick Kielty on Friday's Late Late Show that he was looking in the wrong place for his Irish roots.

Television • 15 Apr 24

The three guests all have a strong connection to the 90s

Kielty teases Late Late guests in '90s-inspired video

Patrick Kielty has teased three guests for tonight's Late Late Show on the series' Instagram page.

Television • 23 Mar 24

Kilfenora wunderkind Sheamie makes Late Late return

After stealing the show on last year's Late Late Toy Show, multi-talented Clare lad Sheamie Garrihy made a hilarious return to RTÉ Studio 4 on Friday night for a spot of concertina playing and a story about his recent hospital visit.

the late late show • 16 Mar 24

The comedian says that humour can be found in death

Byrne on 'close but volatile' relationship with brother

Comedian Ed Byrne has recalled his "close but volatile" relationship with his late brother.

Television • 11 Mar 24

Joel Dommett - "It's just ridiculous! It's so silly! It's really stupid! I can say that - I'm the host!"

Joel Dommett bewildered by The Masked Singer's success

The Masked Singer host Joel Dommett told Patrick Kielty on Friday's Late Late Show that the success of the hit music competition series is still a mystery to him, describing it as "absolutely insane".

Television • 02 Mar 24

Kneecap asked not to wear pro-Palestinian badges - RTÉ

RTÉ has released a statement to confirm that Belfast rap trio Kneecap were asked not to wear pro-Palestinian badges during their appearance on Friday night's Late Late Show, but they broke their agreement with producers of the show.

Television • 25 Feb 24

Jared Harris in conversation with Patrick Kielty on Friday night's Late Late Show [Photo: Andres Poveda]

Jared Harris recalls dad Richard's love of Limerick

Jared Harris recalled the time his father - legendary Limerick actor Richard Harris – used to bring him around Limerick and once offered him $400 to break a vase in their home with a football

the late late show • 27 Feb 24

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

Wes Anderson's latest movie Asteroid City lands on TV, there's plenty of chat on The Late Late Show, Graham Norton and The Last Leg, while new series include Martin Compston's Norwegian Fling and Monty Don's Spanish Gardens . . .

Television • 23 Feb 24

Michelle O'Neill confirmed for tonight's Late Late Show

The First Minister of Northern Ireland, Michelle O'Neill, will be interviewed by Patrick Kielty on tonight's Late Late Show.

Television • 16 Feb 24

Noah Kahan and his mother Lauri Berkenkamp attend the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

Noah Kahan on why he took his mother to the Grammys

Noah Kahan has revealed that he promised his mother Lauri he would take her to the Grammys when he was only 13 years old and finally got to make her wish come true at last week's ceremony in LA.

the late late show • 10 Feb 24

Patrick Kielty says his guests tonight will include an Irish Hollywood actor, a comedian and a new music star

Patrick Kielty: 'I'm an absolute born romantic'

The Late Late Show presenter Patrick Kielty has said that he is an "absolute born romantic" as he teased viewers on what they can expect from tonight's Valentine's special - the first one he has hosted.

Television • 09 Feb 24

Ryan Tubridy: 'I was ready for a big change'

Former RTÉ presenter Ryan Tubridy was interviewed on Times Radio on Thursday night and spoke about his move to the UK, where he now hosts a mid-morning show on Virgin Radio.

Radio • 09 Feb 24

Marti Pellow: "Everyday was like Christmas Day for us"

Pellow reflects on 'phenomenal' impact of debut album

Scottish singer Marti Pellow reflected on the impact that Wet Wet Wet's debut album had on his life during Friday night's Late Late Show.

Television • 03 Feb 24

Bambie Thug returned to the Late Late Show to reflect on "a mental week, a very exciting week, a very overwhelming week - but a very, very beautiful week"

Bambie Thug sends 'love and light' to critics

Irish Eurovision entry Bambie Thug said they are sending "love and light" to people who have criticised them and their music.

Television • 03 Feb 24

Erica Cody: Israel should be excluded from Eurovision

Irish Eurovision hopeful Erica Cody has said that she believes Israel should be excluded from this year's Eurovision Song Contest, due to its part in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Music • 26 Jan 24

Conan O'Brien revealed the unusual honour on Friday night's Late Late Show

Conan O'Brien: 'Obama Plaza named air pump after me'

US comedian and TV host Conan O'Brien has said that an air pump has been named after him at the Barack Obama Plaza in Co Tipperary.

Television • 13 Jan 24