Thu Sep 26 14:58:05 UTC 2024: ## Rhasidat Adeleke to Make Late Late Show Debut, Reflecting on Heartbreaking Olympics and Record-Breaking Season

**Dublin, Ireland –** European champion sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke will make her debut on the Late Late Show this Friday, offering her first interview in Ireland since her emotional performance at the Paris Olympics. Adeleke, who finished fourth in two Olympic finals, will discuss her record-breaking season, including her gold medal at the European Championships and third-place finish at the Silesia Diamond League.

She will also share her recent encounter with pop icon Rihanna, describing it as a “fangirl moment.” Adeleke, who met Rihanna at the launch of her Fenty Hair range, called the singer an “inspiration” and a “barrier breaker” in the industry.

The Late Late Show will also feature The Script’s Danny O’Donoghue and Glen Power, who will pay tribute to their late bandmate Mark Sheehan. The band will discuss the loss of Sheehan, their recent album release, and their personal journeys, including O’Donoghue’s sobriety.

Irish humanitarian John Whyte will also be a guest, sharing his experiences working with UNRWA in Gaza, before returning to the war-torn region next week.

Finally, the show will delve into the Irish language with Gaeilgeoir and podcaster Hector Ó hEochagáin, who will discuss essential words and phrases.

The Late Late Show will conclude with a segment focusing on the upcoming Late Late Country Music Special, with Kielty revealing a secret location where fans can get the last tickets for the live audience.

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