RTÉ Guide, reflecting on Gay’s death.‘He was such an important person, he was a friend of mine, he was a mentor and suddenly, we were doing a tribute show to him in the middle of the week.
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A post shared by Nicky Byrne (@nickybyrneinsta) on Aug 17, 2020 at 5:56am PDTFans were quick to tell Nicky that he hasn’t changed a day since the video was taken with one follower calling him ‘such a baby face’.Another follower wrote: ‘Ye all looked amazing back then and just got better with age.’
.RTÉ Guide, reflecting on Gay’s death.‘He was such an important person, he was a friend of mine, he was a mentor and suddenly, we were doing a tribute show to him in the middle of the week.
blackface in a 1984 promotional video.The 68-year-old musician has made a statement on social media referring to the 1984 Stop Making Sense concert film, which features Byrne portraying different characters interviewing himself.Byrne tweeted: “Recently a journalist pointed out something I did in a promo video skit in 1984 for the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense.
David Byrne is acknowledging it was a mistake doing a Blackface bit in a performance in 1984.
David Byrne is the latest star to apologize for previously wearing blackface. In the 1980s, to promote the Talking Heads concert film "Stop Making Sense," the musician appeared in a promo video in which he interviewed himself about his work in the form of various characters.
Related: Chris Frantz: 'If you knew David Byrne, you would not be jealous of him' “Recently a journalist pointed out something I did in a promo video skit in 1984 for the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense,” he tweeted.
Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticIn a 1984 promotional video for the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense, David Byrne appeared as both himself and a variety of interviewers, including men of color.
David Byrne has addressed his use of black and brownface in a promo skit for Talking Heads‘ 1984 concert film Stop Making Sense.Taking to Twitter, Byrne revealed that a journalist had recently pointed out this particular part of the promo material to him, and proceeded to call the inclusion of the blackface and brownface a “major mistake in judgement”.“In the piece I appear as a number of different characters interviewing myself, and some of the characters portrayed are people of colour,” Byrne
Coronation Street fans have pointed out a racy blunder involving the soap’s Nicky Wheatley character. Nicky, who is currently embroiled in a bizarre plot alongside Daniel Osbourne, was wearing a tight black dress and heels in the scene and had just been released from jail.
Today with Claire Byrne is getting into its groove on air but landing the big gig of replacing Sean O’Rourke hasn’t changed things at home for the show’s new host.Asked whether her kids had heard her on her new gig, RTÉ’s Claire Byrne shared, ‘I don’t know, I haven’t asked them actually. They’re kind of used to it.’‘They don’t have that much awareness of what I do.
announced that they would play the iconic Cork venue for the first time last year.Fans were heartbroken as Nicky shared pictures of himself on stage with his bandmates to mark the day.‘We should have been in Paírc Uí Chaoimh Cork last night and tonight..’ he wrote to his over 316k Instagram followers. A post shared by Nicky Byrne (@nickybyrneinsta) on Aug 29, 2020 at 10:21am PDTHe went on to say: ‘Hold tight- stay strong – stay well and we all will be back to normal one day very soon
Coronation Street.
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.
take over Sean O’Rourke’s coveted Today slot on Radio 1.And now we’ve got our first look at the RTÉ presenter in the hot seat.Not only is she debuting her new job, she also debuted a new hairstyle.
Harry Potter are having babies in 2020! Earlier this year, And now we have *DJ Khaled voice* anotha one—Scarlett Byrne, who played Pansy Parkinson in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, just gave birth to her first child with Hugh Hefner's son, Cooper Hefner.On Instagram yesterday, Cooper shared that he and Scarlet gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. He wrote, "At 5:23pm this afternoon Scarlett and I welcomed our daughter Betsy Rose Hefner into the world.