Sofa Watch: Ryan gets down to business, Deirdre O'Kane gets Shortt

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Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland Image: Leon Farrell/Photocall Ireland AS ANOTHER FRIDAY night rolls around, a bit of socially distant light banter might help to break up the monotony.

Tonight’s Late Late Show is dedicated to Irish companies who will be showcasing their wares and chatting about the tough times they’re experiencing.Singer Niall Horan will speak to Ryan about how the music industry has been affected by Covid shutdowns and what measures are being taken to keep it afloat.

Ryan says tonight will be a “nod of respect” to local businesses around the country, and a chance to encourage viewers to buy Irish “and keep our friends and neighbours in business”.With England in lockdown 2.0, the small studio audience that Graham did have these last few weeks will no longer be allowed. Producers are said to be testing out a virtual audience tonight – let’s hope it’s better than the laugh track last season.

The six-part talk show will see O’Kane sit down with “a number of the country’s most renowned names” in “intimate conversations”. So, expect a This is Your Life chat but without the big red book.Across the pond You can probably take a good guess at what has dominated the late-night scene in America this week.

For the week that’s in it, Kimmel also some well-known names from the world of US politics to read some of the worst things ever written about them. And yes, some of them do come from @realdonaldtrump.

 

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