James Corden News

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) today announced more than $123.6 million has been pledged collectively so far in connection with the star-studded Sept. 7 "roadblock" fundraising telecast in the United States and Canada. The funds pledged toward the SU2C scientific model will be directed to collaborative research programs utilizing SU2C's scientific oversight in both the United States and Canada.

Today, Friday September 7th, sees the release of Paul McCartney's 17th solo album Egypt Station, which critics across the world are already hailing as a stellar addition to his peerless catalogue.

James Corden and Paul Feig suit up in a considerable amount of protective equipment and head to the CBS parking lot where they must catch either basketballs or cakes that look like basketballs thrown by NBA star Blake Griffin from the CBS rooftop.

GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum Lukas Graham, who broke out in 2016 with the global smash “7 Years,” returns today with the release of new single “Love Someone.” In true Lukas Graham fashion, the song takes an honest, intimate look at human emotions, and is described by Lukas as being about “the kind of love I'm feeling that I've never felt before.” “Love Someone” sets the stage for the release of the highly-anticipated new album, 3 (The Purple Album), on October 26 via Warner Bros. Records. The album is available now for pre-order via all digital retailers, as well as at the band's official store. By pre-ordering through lukasgraham.com, fans can get early access to tickets for upcoming U.S. tour dates.  

Calling all animals -- it's party time at The Late Late Show when James brings back his hottest bit, Animals Riding Animals, in which audience members are shown a picture of an animal and must guess what animal that animal is riding.

The Lone Bellow bring their passionate, deeply personal sound to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. as part of their acoustic tour on Thursday, October 4 at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts.

ABC News' “Nightline” ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (1.067 million), Adults 25-54 (400,000) and Adults 18-49 (319,000), during the week of Aug. 27, 2018, based on Live + Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. 

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has won the late-night ratings race for the encore week of Aug. 27-31 over the timeslot's ABC-CBS competition in the key demographic of adults 18-49, as well as men and women 18-49 and adults, men and women 25-54, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

James Corden recaps a very busy news cycle, including confirmation hearings getting under way for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, journalist Bob Woodward publishing a book about the Trump White House and a 24 foot bong in Las Vegas named Bongzilla.

A mysterious birthday cake gifted to James Corden from his band leader, Reggie Watts, transports them to a foreign but familiar land made of LEGO bricks, seemingly too good to be true.

Atlantic recording group Why Don't We have announced details for their most extensive North American headline tour to date. Set for spring 2019, the cross-country trek begins March 20that Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, AZ and travels through April (see attached itinerary). Highlights include stops at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (March 22nd) and the famed Radio City Music Hall in New York City (April 5th).  General on-sale begins this Saturday, September 8th.  For complete details and ticket availability, please see whydontwemusic.com.

From the star of Netflix's unique, four-part stand-up special, James Acaster: Repertoire. James Acaster brings to town the New York off-Broadway premiere of his brand new, stand-up show. James reflects on the best year of his life and the worst year of life and does stand-up comedy about them while throwing a strop.

Planet Smoothie (www.PlanetSmoothie.com) is excited to partner with the new animated adventure Smallfoot to introduce the new Yeti Confetti Blast smoothie. Available from September 3 through October 14, this delicious, creamy treat, made with yeti confetti, has a fun crunchy texture.

Atlantic recording group Why Don't We has released their highly anticipated, debut full length album, 8 LETTERS.  Arriving overnight, the album immediately shot to #1 on iTunes' Overall Album chart ahead of artists like Ariana Grande, Drake, and BTS.  8 LETTERS is available now at all music retailers and streaming services.  Download/stream HERE.

Good Charlotte today released 'Prayers', the anthemic third single off their anxiously awaited seventh studio album Generation Rx. The song is available to stream and download starting today HERE. The band today also announced that 'Prayers' will see its late night television debut on CBS's The Late Late Show with James Corden on September 13, 2018.

NBC Sports' live weekend Premier League coverage kicks off this Saturday, September 1, when Mohamed Salah and Liverpool visit Leicester City at 7:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and Universo. Liverpool are the only Premier League team yet to concede a goal this season, outscoring opponents 7-0 over three consecutive wins.

It was announced today, 29th August 2018, that in response to selling out the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall on the 9th November immediately, US stand-up comedian Iliza is adding a second performance of her new show Fluent In English at 9.30pm at the venue on the same day (the first appearance is at 7pm).

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: a Mrs. Doubtfire musical is coming, go inside rehearsal for Patti LuPone-led Company, and more!

Celebrating the 100 years of the American Theatre Wing, their centennial book released today, American Theatre Wing, an Oral History: 100 Years, 100 Voices, 100 Million Miracles (Graphic Arts Books; edited by Patrick Pacheco), is a fascinating cornucopia of untold lore and never-before-seen photos as prismatic and unexpected as the theater itself.