Ryan Tubridy reflects on ‘intense’ task of presenting tribute show for his pal Gay Byrne

#LateLate pic.twitter.com/Cq2lEDR7py— The Late Late Show (@RTELateLateShow) September 18, 2020‘This thing has driven a stake through the heart of who we are and how we live our lives for over six months now. And we’re all putting a brave face on it.

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The RTÉ Guide, he said: ‘Many of the guests we had on were actually proving to be better interviewees with no audience.

Soundgarden‘s lead guitarist Kim Thayil has discussed the experience of performing at the I Am The Highway tribute show for Chris Cornell last year.The I Am the Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell show, organised by the deceased Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman’s wife, Vicky Cornell, took place in Los Angeles in January 2019.In an interview with Kerrang!, Thayil recalled the event initially with warm nostalgia around performing again with bandmates Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd.

Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters and Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to appear in a tribute show for the late Neil Peart of Rush.The late Rush drummer died from a brain tumour in January after quietly battling brain cancer for the past three years.The tribute event, which takes place this Saturday night (September 12) will serve as a benefit for brain tumour research at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.A ticket to live-stream the show will cost $12.99 (£9.99) and will be aired

Instagram Stories to tell his fans he was doing ‘a bit of homework’ ahead of this week’s show before announcing the first guest that will be joining him, albeit virtually.Mary Trump, the niece of US President Donald Trump, will be chatting to Ryan about her explosive new memoir about the Trump family Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man.Holding up a copy of Mary’s book, Ryan revealed: ‘It’s quite the story.

RTÉ Radio 1 show on Tuesday, he said: ‘I had my first, I use the term loosely, singing lesson for the Toy Show opening number.’Oh, things are really underway.‘By singing lesson I mean my old friend Jim Sheridan [Late Late Show band leader] got together with me by the piano, just in a studio nearby here one morning, to find the key in which the opening song would be sung.’He continued: ‘And the opening song is so “unguessable” by anyone on this island.

praised his former partner Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin for having ‘enormous courage’ for speaking out about her harassment ordeal.He said: ‘It was amazing to see Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin coming out at the weekend in her interview with Una Mullally and talking about harassment in college at UCD, outlining a two-year ordeal there.‘[She was] harassed by a colleague which she describes as a horrific experience.

RTE Radio One show on Monday morning to the surprise of his listeners as they were extremely private while together.During the segment, he said: ‘It was amazing to see Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin coming out at the weekend in her interview with Una Mullally and talking about harassment in college at UCD, outlining a two-year ordeal there.‘[She was] harassed by a colleague which she describes as a horrific experience.

The power of women coming together. This whole project has been magical to make together and magical to see such a beautiful reaction to it and all the donations to @safeireland have been so wonderful.

RTÉ Guide, Ryan shared: ‘The girls, for me, have been just remarkable – their stoicism and their ability to adapt.’‘Through their friends, I see the young people in this country; they got a raw deal, they’re missing out on a lot of firsts, a lot of experiences, but my God, they’re doing it with a smile.’Speaking about what he has been missing, much like the rest of us it’s the normal things such as a few drinks down at the pub or getting on a plane to go on your holidays.He said: ‘I miss a gig;

Extra.ie speaking at RTE’s autumn schedule launch. ‘Not as a result of the pandemic but just in the course of negotiations.’Of course, he didn’t reveal what his new salary will be.

Blake Lively celebrated her 33rd birthday earlier this week. While the Gossip Girl alum was MIA on social media on her birthday, she flooded our timelines with glimpses of ger birthday celebrations a day later.

RTÉ’s new season launch, Claire Byrne shared how she is after recovering: ‘I have experienced a new allergy which I’m looking into at the moment to see what that’s about.’Throughout her recovery, we saw the presenter beamed into our homes from her shed as she continued to host Claire Byrne Live.‘Apart from that I’m fine, but what I would say is that I took a long time to recover from COVID-19, even though I suppose what I had was a mild dose.’‘I still had fatigue for quite a long time.

Late Late Show will be different when it returns to our screens on Friday, 4 September.Speaking at RTÉ’s new schedule launch, the host of RTÉ One’s flagship Friday night talk show shared how the pandemic will continue to impact the programme.This time last year he was revealing elements like the desk between himself and the guests being removed but now, he’s happy to have guests in studio at all and he doesn’t believe there’ll be an audience before the end of the year either.‘There’s nothing