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06 Oct 2025

Who are the guests on tonight's RTE Late Late Show?

Host Patrick Kielty will be joined by a host of big names, including Colin Farrell, Rick Astley, Rupert Everett and Aidan Quinn

Who are the guests on tonight's RTE Late Late Show?

Who are the guests on tonight's RTE Late Late Show?

The guest line-up for tonight's RTE Late Late Show has been confirmed with a host of acting talent on the sofa with host Patrick Kielty.

Hollywood actors Colin Farrell, Rupert Everett and Aidan Quinn will be live in studio on The Late Late Show this Friday night, October 18.

Academy Award nominee, two-time Golden Globe winner and star of The Penguin, Colin Farrell will join Patrick live in studio along with his long-time friend, Emma Fogarty. Emma is Ireland’s longest-surviving person battling the most severe type of agonising skin condition, epidermolysis bullosa (EB) also known as Butterfly Skin. Next week Colin will run the Dublin City Marathon with Emma to mark her 40th birthday and to raise funds for Debra Ireland.

Actor, writer, director and one of the stars of My Best Friend’s Wedding, Rupert Everett will be chatting to Patrick about spending time in Ireland, being ghosted by Hollywood and his recent guest appearance in Emily in Paris.

Irish American actor and IFTA award winner Aidan Quinn will also drop by on Friday night to tell Patrick about why he loves coming back to Ireland and taking to the Abbey Theatre stage.

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TV presenter and chart-topping podcaster Vogue Williams joins Patrick to talk about her recent tour with Joanne McNally, her new podcast, Never Live it Down and her pride after her husband Spencer Matthews broke a World Record over the summer.

Hit maker Rick Astley is live in studio to chat about his rise to fame, returning to the spotlight after his early retirement, the rickrolling phenomenon, and his plans for the future. Rick will also be performing Never Gonna Give You Up with his big band!

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