Get ready for a Christmas extravaganza on The Late Late Show! 🎄 This festive special promises an evening filled with laughter, music, and captivating conversations. But here's where it gets intriguing...
A Star-Studded Line-Up Unveiled!
The Late Late Show has pulled out all the stops for its Christmas edition, and we're thrilled to reveal the incredible guests joining host Patrick Kielty. From sporting heroes to Hollywood icons, this line-up has something for everyone!
Golfing Greatness and Irish Pride
First up, we have Shane Lowry, the Irish golfing sensation. Shane will share his incredible journey from the fairways of Offaly to the global stage. He'll reflect on the unforgettable Open victory in 2019, bringing the Claret Jug back to his hometown of Clara, a moment he cherishes dearly. Get ready to hear about his plans for a well-deserved Christmas break and how he intends to spend it.
Dancing with the Stars: A New Era
Oti Mabuse, the much-loved dancer and presenter, joins us as the new head judge on Ireland's Dancing with the Stars. Oti will reveal her excitement for this new role and share her first impressions of the fellow judges. She'll also discuss the qualities she's seeking in this year's dancers, offering a glimpse into the upcoming season. And in a Late Late exclusive, three more dancers will be unveiled live, creating a buzz of anticipation!
Hollywood's 'Brenaissance': Brendan Fraser
Brendan Fraser, the Academy Award-winning actor, sits down with Patrick to discuss his latest projects. From his acclaimed role in Rental Family to the highly anticipated revival of The Mummy, Brendan will reflect on his so-called comeback to Hollywood, a journey many have dubbed the 'Brenaissance'. He'll also open up about his Irish heritage, a topic close to his heart.
Comedy and Social Media Surprises
Jason Byrne, the hilarious comedian, takes to the Late Late stage to share his unique brand of humor. Jason will chat about his upcoming Irish tour, the strange encounters he's had while on the road, and his take on navigating a midlife crisis. But it's not all about his stand-up; Jason will also reveal details about an animation project inspired by his life, a project that's sure to spark curiosity.
Musical Treats and Festive Cheer
Tom Grennan, the chart-topping singer-songwriter, performs his festive hit, 'It Can't Be Christmas'. He'll chat with Patrick about his upcoming gig at the Marquee in Cork and his own love for golf. Tom will also share his thoughts on the competitive spirit that arises when it comes to the race for the Christmas number one spot.
And if that's not enough, Brooke Scullion will grace the Late Late stage with a very special Christmas classic, adding to the festive atmosphere.
This Christmas Special promises an evening of entertainment, laughter, and memorable moments. Don't miss it!
The Late Late Show Christmas Special, Friday, RTÉ One and RTÉ Player, 9:35 pm.
Get ready to be captivated and join the conversation! What are your thoughts on this star-studded line-up? We'd love to hear your predictions and opinions in the comments below! 🌟
