{"id":903928,"date":"2026-09-24T16:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T16:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/903928\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T16:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T16:32:13","slug":"late-late-show-reveals-friday-night-guests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/903928\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Late Show reveals Friday night guests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The line-up for Friday&#8217;s Late Late Show on RT\u00c9 One and RT\u00c9 Player has been announced, with &#8220;top names from the worlds of sport and entertainment&#8221; joining host Patrick Kielty.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rosie O'Donnell at a recording of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen Photo: Charles Sykes\/Bravo via Getty Images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0025103b-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nRosie O&#8217;Donnell<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the line-up, the Late Late said: &#8220;Comedian and actress Rosie O&#8217;Donnell will chat about putting down roots in Ireland, making a triumphant return to US television this summer, and her upcoming stint on Broadway. She&#8217;ll also discuss the reaction to US President Donald Trump&#8217;s visit to Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Birmingham , United Kingdom - 13 August 2026; Rhasidat Adeleke of Ireland celebrates after finishing second with time 22.28 and winning the silver medal in the women's 200m final during day four of the European Athletics Championships 2026 at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. (Photo By Sam B\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0024d788-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nRhasidat Adeleke<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two of the standout Irish stars of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, Rhasidat Adeleke and Kate O&#8217;Connor, will join Paddy for a chat. They&#8217;ll talk about how it felt to add two new medals to their haul, the ups and downs of their journeys to the Championships, and inspiring the next generation of athletes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kate O'Connor after winning gold medal in heptathlon at 2026 European Athletics Championships\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/0024d933-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nKate O&#8217;Connor<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Plus, the unlikely duo we never knew we needed&#8230; Irish rugby legend Donncha O&#8217;Callaghan and comedian Emma Doran will tell Patrick about their eventful jaunt to the Wife Carrying World Championships in Finland, as part of new RT\u00c9 series Donncha&#8217;s Away Games. They&#8217;ll also be talking about mortifying mams, disastrous dads, and why Ireland&#8217;s Fittest Family is a uniquely Irish phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Emma Doran and Donncha O'Callaghan on Donncha's Away Games\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/00251044-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nEmma Doran and Donncha O&#8217;Callaghan on Donncha&#8217;s Away Games<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Broadcaster Gr\u00e1inne Seoige will be joining Patrick. In 2024, while she was canvassing door to door for the general election, Gr\u00e1inne was informed that AI-generated sexual deepfake images of her had been circulated. Gr\u00e1inne will discuss the impact these images had on her and how she feels action is needed to take back control in a rapidly changing world.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gr\u00e1inne Seoige during the launch of TG4's autumn schedule at the Guinness Storehouse, St James's Gate, Dublin. Photo: Gareth Chaney\/Collins Photos\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/00251049-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nGr\u00e1inne Seoige Photo: Collins<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rising singer-songwriter Dave Lofts from Co Wicklow will be making his Late Late Show debut.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"dave lofts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/00236cfa-614.jpg\"\/><br \/>\nDave Lofts<\/p>\n<p>The Late Late Show, Fridays, RT\u00c9 One and RT\u00c9 Player, 9:35pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/television\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here for more television news.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The line-up for Friday&#8217;s Late Late Show on RT\u00c9 One and RT\u00c9 Player has been announced, with &#8220;top&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":903929,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[64,63,134,427],"class_list":["post-903928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}