Katie Taylor Rachael Blackmore and Arthur Gourounlian to join Patrick Kielty on tonight’s Late Late Show
Tonight’s Late Late Show promises an exciting lineup, featuring notable guests from various fields. Champion jockey Rachael Blackmore, Olympic gold medallist Katie Taylor, and Dancing with the Stars judge Arthur Gourounlian will join host Patrick Kielty.
Katie Taylor: Champion and Trailblazer
Katie Taylor, an iconic figure in boxing, will reflect on her remarkable career. She played a significant role in the inclusion of women’s boxing in the Olympic Games back in 2012. During her appearance, Taylor will also discuss her experiences living in America and her future plans.
Rachael Blackmore Launches Toy Show Appeal
Rachael Blackmore will launch the 2025 RTÉ Toy Show Appeal. She will highlight the importance of the Jack de Bromhead Equine Centre at ChildVision, a project supported by the appeal. Accompanying Blackmore will be Croía Shine, a service user of the centre, and her mother Cara. They will share insights into how the Equine Centre has positively impacted their lives.
Arthur Gourounlian: Family and Creativity
Arthur Gourounlian will discuss his family life with Patrick Kielty. He will share insights into his daughters, Blake and Blu, who inspired his new children’s book. Gourounlian’s journey as a judge on Dancing with the Stars will also be a topic of conversation.
Entertainment and Advocacy
The evening will feature performances from Irish pop/rock band Something Happens, commemorating 35 years since the release of their album ‘Stuck Together with God’s Glue.’ Additionally, actress and activist Jameela Jamil will talk about her advocacy on mental health and body image, along with her upcoming Netflix holiday film, ‘A Merry Little Ex-Mas.’
Comedy and Insights
Comedian Shane Todd will join the show to discuss his first all-Ireland tour. He will reflect on his experiences sharing the stage with notable international comedians.
Tonight’s episode of the Late Late Show is set to be an inspiring mix of discussions, performances, and heartfelt stories, showcasing a blend of talent and advocacy in Irish culture.
