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James Corden's Late Late Show airs for last time | |
(about 2 hours later) | |
James Corden has hosted The Late Late Show for more than eight years | James Corden has hosted The Late Late Show for more than eight years |
James Corden says he knows it is time for him to move on as his final episode of The Late Late Show is broadcast. | James Corden says he knows it is time for him to move on as his final episode of The Late Late Show is broadcast. |
The British comedian has hosted the US talk show for more than eight years, becoming a household name in the country. | The British comedian has hosted the US talk show for more than eight years, becoming a household name in the country. |
Pop superstar Harry Styles, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and actor Will Ferrell are among those featuring on Thursday night's final show. | Pop superstar Harry Styles, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and actor Will Ferrell are among those featuring on Thursday night's final show. |
A surprise involving Styles' former boy band One Direction has been hinted at. | A surprise involving Styles' former boy band One Direction has been hinted at. |
"It is a strange one, I haven't really ever felt like this before," Corden told BBC Radio 2's Breakfast show ahead of his final episode airing. | "It is a strange one, I haven't really ever felt like this before," Corden told BBC Radio 2's Breakfast show ahead of his final episode airing. |
"I just know in my core that it's the right thing to do for so many personal and professional reasons." | "I just know in my core that it's the right thing to do for so many personal and professional reasons." |
Corden took over the role of hosting the late-night talk show from comedian and actor Craig Ferguson in 2015. | Corden took over the role of hosting the late-night talk show from comedian and actor Craig Ferguson in 2015. |
He told the BBC he had never expected the show to become a success, describing the experience as a "glorious ride". | He told the BBC he had never expected the show to become a success, describing the experience as a "glorious ride". |
Adele, a long-time friend of Corden's, returned for a final instalment of Carpool Karaoke, which aired as an hour-long special before the main show. | Adele, a long-time friend of Corden's, returned for a final instalment of Carpool Karaoke, which aired as an hour-long special before the main show. |
There was also a segment in which Corden and Tom Cruise performed as Timon and Pumbaa in a production of The Lion King in Los Angeles. | There was also a segment in which Corden and Tom Cruise performed as Timon and Pumbaa in a production of The Lion King in Los Angeles. |
Previous guests on the show have included Sir Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Justin Bieber, Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey. | Previous guests on the show have included Sir Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Justin Bieber, Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey. |
There have also been return visits from the likes of Josh Gad, Gal Gadot, Mila Kunis, the Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish. | There have also been return visits from the likes of Josh Gad, Gal Gadot, Mila Kunis, the Jonas Brothers and Billie Eilish. |
While Corden became known for his cheerful personality on screen, he was temporarily banned from a New York restaurant late last year for being what the owner described as "extremely nasty" to staff. The actor later apologised. | While Corden became known for his cheerful personality on screen, he was temporarily banned from a New York restaurant late last year for being what the owner described as "extremely nasty" to staff. The actor later apologised. |
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Television | Television |
James Corden | James Corden |