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Kieran Cuddihy Late Late Show Withdrawal – Newstalk Fallout

October 10, 2025 Marcus Rodriguez Entertainment
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At a glance
  • Kieran Cuddihy's appearance on Friday night's Late Late Show has been cancelled after RTÉ received legal correspondence from Newstalk warning that the presenter remained under contract with⁢ the...
  • Newstalk also sent a legal letter to Mr Cuddihy noting his contractual obligations‍ to the station meant he would be unable to appear on ‍tonight's⁤ show.
  • "Kieran Cuddihy is unable to be ⁣a guest⁤ on The Late Late Show to be broadcast tonight," ⁢an RTÉ spokeswoman said without elaborating ⁤as to the reason for...
Original source: irishtimes.com

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<a href="https://www.newsdirectory3.com/pat-kenny-anger-curiosity-and-jaundice-irish-times-analysis/" title="Pat Kenny: Anger, Curiosity, and Jaundice - Irish Times Analysis">Kieran Cuddihy</a>‘s Late late Show Appearance Cancelled Due to Contract⁤ Dispute


Kieran Cuddihy’s Late Late Show Appearance‍ Cancelled Over ⁣Newstalk Contract

At ⁣a Glance

  • What: Kieran Cuddihy’s scheduled appearance ⁣on the Late Late Show⁤ was cancelled.
  • Where: RTÉ (The Late late Show) and newstalk (Kieran Cuddihy’s current employer).
  • when: Proclamation made October 10, 2025, regarding a planned appearance on the show airing the same day.
  • Why it Matters: Highlights contractual complexities for presenters working across multiple⁢ media outlets ⁢in Ireland.⁤ Raises questions about RTÉ’s talent acquisition strategy following recent departures.
  • What’s Next: RTÉ will⁤ need‍ to find⁤ a replacement guest. The situation ⁤may prompt a review⁤ of contracts for⁢ presenters with dual affiliations.

Kieran Cuddihy’s appearance on Friday night’s Late Late Show has been cancelled after RTÉ received legal correspondence from Newstalk warning that the presenter remained under contract with⁢ the radio station.

Newstalk also sent a legal letter to Mr Cuddihy noting his contractual obligations‍ to the station meant he would be unable to appear on ‍tonight’s⁤ show.

“Kieran Cuddihy is unable to be ⁣a guest⁤ on The Late Late Show to be broadcast tonight,” ⁢an RTÉ spokeswoman said without elaborating ⁤as to the reason for the change⁣ in plan.

A spokeswoman for Newstalk said: “In response to promotional material⁢ published for tonight’s⁢ Late Late show, Newstalk / Bauer Media has⁤ contacted RTÉ to make them aware⁢ of contractual obligations that remain in force.”

RTÉ’s new schedule a hurried ⁣defensive reflex to the sour taste left by Ray D’Arcy exit

RTÉ confirmed ⁢on Friday morning that

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