The Late Late Show Lineup: Dominic Cooper, Sarah Bolger and More Set to Appear

This Friday’s episode of The Late Late Show, hosted by Patrick Kielty, promises a diverse lineup of guests, ranging from Hollywood stars to beloved television personalities and compelling personal stories. The show airs on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player at 9:35pm.

Hollywood Stars Share Filming Experiences

Actors Dominic Cooper and Sarah Bolger, fresh off their appearance at the IFTA awards, will be discussing their upcoming film, The Lightkeeper. They will share insights into the awards season, their experiences filming in Donegal and Mayo, and what audiences can expect from the movie. Filming took place in locations such as Malin Head and Culdaff in 2023.

Dancing with the Stars Judges Reflect on a Century of Episodes

Brian Redmond and Karen Byrne, judges on Dancing with the Stars, will be taking a break from the judging panel to reminisce about nine seasons of the hit show as it reaches its 100th episode on Sunday. Byrne will reflect on her two glitterball wins and finding love on the show, while Redmond will address his “Mr Nasty” reputation and share memorable moments from his time on the dance floor. The pair will glance back at nine seasons of the hit entertainment show.

Survivor Shares Powerful Story

Lisa Phillips, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse, will share her story with Irish viewers in a pre-recorded interview. She will recount her experiences, the powerful figures she encountered, and her ongoing efforts to expose perpetrators and seek justice. Phillips will detail how she was drawn into Epstein’s orbit.

Family Fame and Modern Motherhood

Dearbhla Mescal will discuss what it’s like to watch her children, Paul and Nell, achieve international fame, including overcoming illness to attend the Oscars. Serena Terry, known as ‘Mammy Banter,’ will chat about creating a global community of over four million followers through her relatable take on motherhood.

Sports and Music Round Out the Show

Ahead of Ireland’s rugby clash with England, Kielty will check in with Irish fans in London. The show will also feature a musical performance by cast members of The Ballad of Johnny & June, which will be at Dublin’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from March 31st to April 11th.