It's the most WONDERFUL day of the year!
The Late Late Toy Show is back bigger than ever, and this year's theme is - The Grinch!
Christmas officially starts today and the HOHO host Patrick Kielty is set to make hearts across Ireland, and around the world, grow three sizes tonight, as audiences are transported to Who-ville.
Showbiz Shannon Keenan got a sneak peak of this year's set and was there to capture all the action.
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In a statement ahead of the Toy Show, host Patrick Kielty said: "The Grinch has always been a huge part of Christmas for me and since becoming host of the Toy Show, it’s always been a dream to make him part of the best night of the year. I am so excited to share the magic of Who-ville with families all across Ireland this Toy Show."
He added: "The set is spectacular, the costumes are incredible and the children are going to make it truly unforgettable. It’s a show full of heart, joy and a little bit of mischief – just as the Grinch would want!"
As far as surprise guest appearances, Patrick revealed "there's one surprise" that has him "more excited than the kids".
He also spilled the tea on how long it took him to get into character: "It's a long process, three hours in the chair".
The Late Late Toy Show airs tonight at 9.35pm on RTÉ One and streams worldwide on RTÉ Player - So set your alarms!
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