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8 unusual facts about ''The Late Late Show''


1962 in Irish television

6 July – The Late Late Show, one of the longest-running talk shows in the world, airs for the first time.

Big Bad Handsome Man

The song was performed at various television appearances by May in promotion for Love Tatoo, including Later... with Jools Holland, on which she gained recognition in the United Kingdom and The Late Late Show.

Cooraclare

In March 2010 Ryan Tubridy, Daytime radio host and presenter of The Late Late Show, presented his popular RTÉ Radio One programme from Tubridys Bar & Restaurant in Cooraclare where he said his great grandfather came from.

D'Unbelievables

On 3 December 2010, the D'Unbelievables officially reformed and performed on The Late Late Show.

Dean McCarthy

Shortly after being selected for the role he made a dance appearance on the long running Irish talk show The Late Late Show hosted by Pat Kenny and was interviewed by Dustin the Turkey on Irish children's show The Den.

John Crown

In November 2007 he was involved in a controversy with the state broadcaster RTÉ when he was unexpectedly dropped from a discussion panel on The Late Late Show.

Stuart Dunne

Dunne is a self-taught artist who has had his work shown on The Late Late Show on RTÉ One.

Workers Solidarity Movement

The same paper subsequently made a personal charge at another WSM member, calling her an 'unreconstructed' "left-wing die-hard…" who "regularly contributes to anarchist and feminist websites and magazines" after she had appeared on The Late Late Show.


Brother Ali

On August 13, 2007, Brother Ali appeared on The Late Late Show and performed his single "Uncle Sam Goddamn" from The Undisputed Truth.

Celebrity Farm

Kevin Sharkey had a serious disagreement with the other "farmhands", as they were called, and subsequently refused to appear with them on The Late Late Show after the series, instead appearing on rival chat show The Dunphy Show.

Ciarán Bourke

Bourke made his last public appearance on Ireland's RTÉ One during The Late Late Show tribute to The Dubliners in 1987.

Jimmy Dore

Dore has made many appearances on late-night television on shows such as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Late Show on CBS, and NBC's Late Friday.

Martha Kelly

She has been featured on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien", Comedy Central's Premium Blend, Last Comic Standing, and The Late Late Show.

New York Dog

He then set up the New York Dog magazine, which he promoted on The Late Late Show, and a New York City-based website, blogorrah.com, which was described by the Irish Independent as "a sort of Phoenix without portfolio".

Peggy Dell

Then, in 1973, Gay Byrne asked her to take part in a special edition of The Late Late Show in honour of actor Noel Purcell.

The Late Show

The Late Late Show (CBS TV series), an American television show right after Letterman and by his production company since 1995, currently hosted by Craig Ferguson

Todd Andrews

In May 2009, Ryan Tubridy was appointed by RTÉ to succeed Pat Kenny as host of the television station's long-running chat show The Late Late Show, whose first host (and producer) was Gay Byrne until Kenny took over in 1999.


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Pádraig Flynn

Also, unknown to Flynn, Gilmartin was actually watching The Late Late Show on Tara Television at his home in Luton.

Tonight with Craig Doyle

Miriam O'Callaghan and Gerry Ryan, two broadcasters who lost out in the battle to succeed Kenny as host of The Late Late Show, were two names that were mentioned as possible hosts.