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The Journal
29-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Journal
TV presenters Patrick Kielty and Cat Deeley have separated
LATE LATE SHOW host Patrick Kielty and British TV presenter Cat Deeley have separated. Deeley and Kielty told the PA news agency: 'We have taken the decision to end our marriage and are now separated. There is no other party involved. Advertisement 'We will continue to be united as loving parents to our children and would therefore kindly ask for our family privacy to be respected. There will be no further comment.' Deeley and Kielty married in 2012 and the pair have two children together. They lived together at their home in Hampstead, London. Kielty travels to Dublin weekly to host the Late Late Show, which concluded for the summer in May.
Scottish Sun
17-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Radio star reveals he's ENGAGED to girlfriend after romantic proposal in Ireland saying he's ‘very very very happy'
This star revealed the moment he got down on one knee WEDDING BELLS Radio star reveals he's ENGAGED to girlfriend after romantic proposal in Ireland saying he's 'very very very happy' A POPULAR radio star has revealed he's got engaged to his girlfriend after a romantic proposal in Ireland. Virgin Radio UK star Ryan Tubridy, 52, has confirmed that he popped the question to partner Clare Kambamettu, and said he was "very very very happy". 3 Virgin Radio star Ryan Tubridy has revealed he is getting married Credit: Not known, clear with picture desk 3 The radio star has proposed to girlfriend Clare Kambamettu Credit: Getty Breaking his silence on the rumours on his mid-morning show today, the Irish broadcaster told listeners: 'Okay, so I have a little bit of news that I was kind of keeping a little bit to myself and to ourselves on the basis that even though I'm quite a public person doing the job that I do. "I also have quite a lot of privacy that I like to keep to myself. "However, the cat has been removed from the bag for a number of different reasons and I'm very, very, very, very, very happy to confirm that I did indeed get engaged to my partner Clare on Thursday evening in the West of Ireland and it is a very beautiful feeling." Continuing, Ryan, who is known in his native Ireland for previously hosting The Late Late Show, said: 'We were surrounded by gorgeous people who we didn't know, strangers in the hotel and people who were working around the place and got a beautiful ring organised and the weather was gorgeous and it's just the accumulation of a lot of lovely things happening and I just decided now is the time." The dad-of-two added: "It's a very exciting time to be alive. I'm a very, very lucky man. "And I think it's one of those beautiful moments where the world feels lighter and there's a whole new adventure ahead so that's what happened, that's in the news a little bit today at home for sure and maybe out and about but yeah... lucky man, beautiful day, and the future is bright.' BECOMING A RADIO STAR Irish star Ryan has enjoyed an incredible career on both the radio and TV. He has been broadcasting industry over the past 20 years and, as well as his Virgin Radio slot every weekday, he also has his own podcast called The Book Shelf. The popular presenter recently made a surprising admission about himself, when it came to appearing on TV. In a candid interview with Mark Moriarty on his Roasted podcast, Ryan said: "I look back at parts of my career and I think, 'what an insufferable pain in the hoop that guy is." Donncha O'Callaghan has Ryan Tubridy in stitches But he was also quick to forgive his previous actions, and added: "And then I look back and say 'fair play, well done' - I'm not self-loathing but there's just… "I think if you're a footballer you have good seasons and bad seasons." LATE LATE SHOW CONFESSION Ryan also recently admitted he does not miss hosting Ireland's The Late Late Show for 'one minute'. He left the show two years ago, with Patrick Kielty stepping in to be the new host Ryan added: 'I haven't seen The Late Late Show since I moved away, and there's no badness in it, it's just because I don't have the RTE Player in London. 'Also, on Friday night I'm normally out and about, or else I travel home to Ireland every two or three weeks. 'I loved presenting it, and I wish everyone well at it. I just need to do other things. I'm embedded in the UK now, so I need to focus on that.' Speaking about his successor, Ryan said: 'I think he's great. I think he has the chops. 'When I said I wanted to leave in March [last year] and they had a few months to pick [someone], he was very close to the top of my list, and by all accounts he's doing grand. So good on him - I wish him well.'
The Irish Sun
17-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Radio star reveals he's ENGAGED to girlfriend after romantic proposal in Ireland saying he's ‘very very very happy'
A POPULAR radio star has revealed he's got engaged to his girlfriend after a romantic proposal in Ireland. Virgin Radio UK star Ryan Tubridy, 52, has confirmed that he popped the question to partner Clare Kambamettu, and said he was "very very very happy". 3 Virgin Radio star Ryan Tubridy has revealed he is getting married Credit: Not known, clear with picture desk 3 The radio star has proposed to girlfriend Clare Kambamettu Credit: Getty Breaking his silence on the rumours on his mid-morning show today, the Irish broadcaster told listeners: 'Okay, so I have a little bit of news that I was kind of keeping a little bit to myself and to ourselves on the basis that even though I'm quite a public person doing the job that I do. "I also have quite a lot of privacy that I like to keep to myself. "However, the cat has been removed from the bag for a number of different reasons and I'm very, very, very, very, very happy to confirm that I did indeed get engaged to my partner Clare on Thursday evening in the West of Ireland and it is a very beautiful feeling." Continuing, Ryan, who is known in his native Ireland for previously hosting The Late Late Show, said: 'We were surrounded by gorgeous people who we didn't know, strangers in the hotel and people who were working around the place and got a beautiful ring organised and the weather was gorgeous and it's just the accumulation of a lot of lovely things happening and I just decided now is the time." Read more on Virgin Radio UK The dad-of-two added: "It's a very exciting time to be alive. I'm a very, very lucky man. "And I think it's one of those beautiful moments where the world feels lighter and there's a whole new adventure ahead so that's what happened, that's in the news a little bit today at home for sure and maybe out and about but yeah... lucky man, beautiful day, and the future is bright.' BECOMING A RADIO STAR Irish star Ryan has enjoyed an incredible career on both the radio and TV. He has been broadcasting industry over the past 20 years and, as well as his Virgin Radio slot every weekday, he also has his own podcast called The Book Shelf. Most read in Celebrity The popular presenter recently made a surprising admission about himself, when it came to appearing on TV. In a candid interview with Mark Moriarty on his Roasted podcast, Ryan said: "I look back at parts of my career and I think, 'what an insufferable pain in the hoop that guy is." Donncha O'Callaghan has Ryan Tubridy in stitches But he was also quick to forgive his previous actions, and added: "And then I look back and say 'fair play, well done' - I'm not self-loathing but there's just… "I think if you're a footballer you have good seasons and bad seasons." LATE LATE SHOW CONFESSION Ryan also recently admitted he does not miss hosting Ireland's The Late Late Show for 'one minute'. He left the show two years ago, with Patrick Kielty stepping in to be the new host Ryan added: 'I haven't seen The Late Late Show since I moved away, and there's no badness in it, it's just because I don't have the RTE Player in London. 'Also, on Friday night I'm normally out and about, or else I travel home to Ireland every two or three weeks. 'I loved presenting it, and I wish everyone well at it. I just need to do other things. I'm embedded in the UK now, so I need to focus on that.' Speaking about his successor, Ryan said: 'I think he's great. I think he has the chops. 'When I said I wanted to leave in March [last year] and they had a few months to pick [someone], he was very close to the top of my list, and by all accounts he's doing grand. So good on him - I wish him well.' 3 The star was previously known for The Late Late Show in Ireland Credit: Alamy
The Irish Sun
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
RTE star who's ‘closest thing to Gay Byrne' tipped as next Late Late Show host if Patrick Kielty doesn't renew contract
RTE star Oliver Callan is an early front-runner to take over as host of The Late Late Show from Patrick Kielty. The top chat show job will become available if 4 Patrick Kielty is approaching the last year of his three-year deal as Late Late Show host 4 Oliver Callan is the early front-runner to become the next Late Late Show host 4 Patrick took over the role from former host Ryan Tubridy The Co Down man will be in the last year of his three-year deal when the programme resumes in September. Patrick, married to And whatever he decides, Montrose insiders believe comedian Callan, 44, could be a possible contender to host the One told READ MORE ON LATE LATE SHOW 'Oliver can talk about the 'If Patrick hasn't made up his mind about renewing his contract, RTE have the perfect Late Late host in the wings.' His stint is nearly two months shorter than the previous host, Asked what he planned to do when his €250,000-a-year Late Late deal runs out next year, Kielty told us last July: "Renewing my contract is something I hadn't thought about. Most read in The Irish Sun "I love doing the show and if there was a chance to keep doing it, it would be nice but you are not in charge of these things and you never know what happens in the world of entertainment." The TV presenter also has to consider wife Cat's career — with the 48-year-old now a co-host of RTE viewers in stitches at John Giles' cheeky one-word answer to Patrick Kielty on The Late Late Show And A station insider told us: 'Patrick got RTE through the Ryan Tubridy scandal. They are very grateful to him for that. But Oliver is on the rise.' 'EXTREMELY FORTUNATE' RTE told The Irish Sun they are 'extremely fortunate' to have Patrick as the Late Late's host, adding: 'We look forward to another great season with him at the helm.' The station said that the 30 episodes of The Late Late Show from September 13, 2024, to May 9, 2025 had an average audience of 390,000, with an audience share of 37 per cent. That's down on the previous year when 28 episodes of The Late Late Show from September 15, 2023, to April 19, 2024, which had an average audience of 442,000 and an audience share of 39 per cent. RADIO RISE Separately, New JNLR figures released this month showed The Nob Nation star now has 355,000 listeners on his 4 Callan has been described as the closest thing to Gay Byrne RTE has ever had Credit: Instagram / @olivercallanshow
The Irish Sun
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘I have a prenup' – Keith Duffy makes awkward dig at Brian McFadden's past relationships live on Late Late Show
Keith Duffy made an awkward dig at Brian McFadden's relationship history live on The Late Late Show. star Keith, 50, and former , also known as Boyzlife , joined seat tonight. 2 Keith Duffy and Brian McFadden appeared on The Late Late Show tonight 2 Keith made a jab at Brian's past relationships on air The nineties stars took a trip down memory lane to discuss their lives growing up in two of the world's biggest boybands. The former Keith told how Boyzone had made a rule that one of their final tours would be " alcohol free". READ MORE IN LATE LATE SHOW But, with the younger Westlife boys as their support act on the road , Keith added: "I'm thinking, these are new lads. I can teach them the ways of the road. So, I jumped on their bus." The hitmakers also lifted the lid on their new group, Boyzlife, and how the dynamic duo came to be. Brian explained: "Well, actually, I was doing a gig on my own in Whelan's in "After the show, we had a couple of pints and were catching up. Keith told me about this show that he'd written for himself, which was kind of an autobiographical show where instead of writing a book, he would tell his life story on stage. Most read in News TV "I thought that was a brilliant idea. So, later on that night, we said, it wouldn't be great if we did it together." "So, we actually would go on stage and interview each other and tell stories together about our life. And that's kind of what Boyzlife was. It was never actually a band name. It was the name of the show we were doing." Paloma Faith receives praise after Late Late Show The Bop Bop Baby singer exclaimed: "It was supposed to be a four-week deal. And 10 years later, we're still here." Kielty was intrigued to find out why the two singers had lasted longer in Boyzlife than they ever did in their respective groups. Brian was quick to quip: "I'm not going to lie. Honestly, the reason I'm here ten years is because five years ago, I was going to leave, but I thought, there's no way if I leave another boy band, I'll ever get away with it. CRINGE COMMENT "So, I said, I'm going to have to stay. So, I just haven't been able to leave yet." However, not happy with Brian's cheeky response to the question, Keith decided to make a risky jab at his pal. The No Matter What star sarcastically replied: "That's pretty much it and I got a prenup, because he's been married so many times now. I had to get a sign-off. "You know, wives and businesses, he just leaves them." Keith was referring to Brian's two previous marriages with Brian is currently dating , teacher, Danielle Parkinson and the pair announced they were engaged back in December 2019.
