James Corden connects with his friend Paul Bettany who shares what he dreams of doing once we're out of the pandemic. After, the 'WandaVision' star shares the non-romantic reason he wanted to get married on New Year's Day.
James Corden connects with Lennie James, and James asks Lennie about his start in the creative arts, and Lennie shares he followed a girl into an audition and wrote his first play at 16 on a bet. And James asks Lennie about the work that went into creating the series 'Save Me,' including the challenge of researching a topic as delicate as child trafficking.
James connects with Sarah Corcoran and Pamela Connolly from the Irish rock group Pillow Queens to discuss their debut album 'In Waiting' which James declares one of the best of 2020. Then, Sarah and Pam share a special performance of their song 'Liffey.'
For our Late Late Show & Tell segment, Liam Neeson shares his original lightsaber from the Star Wars prequels and then answers a question from Reggie about how he prepares for his action roles.
James checks in with fellow Broadway alum Annaleigh Ashford who is currently starring on the CBS sitcom 'B Positive' and the two chat about Annaleigh's recent move to LA, her lack of athletic prowess and why she may still owe Blockbuster a new copy of 'All That Jazz.'
James Corden connects with his co-star from 'The Prom' Jo Ellen Pellman who has been quarantined with loved ones since the start of the pandemic, causing her to miss the fanfare of her first film being released. James asks Jo Ellen about her nerves working with stars like Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman in her first film, and Jo Ellen tells James about her work creating the Unruly Hearts Initiative to help connect LGBTQ+ with resources to help.
James Corden connects with comedian and author Jim Gaffigan on a strange day in the United States, and the two talk about the challenge of explaining an attempted coup and everything that lead up to it to their children, and Jim shares how he's capturing it in the style of a children's book. And the 'Linoleum' star shares how he's waiting to see more courage from public servants.
James Corden connects with James Marsden who moved from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas at the start of the pandemic. James asks 'The Stand' star about his start in Los Angeles and how he learned turning down parts can sometimes be advantageous, and James admits he probably shouldn't have turned down a role in 'Magic Mike.'
James Corden connects with 'Go-Big Show' judge Rosario Dawson who drove an RV across the country to move in with her boyfriend Sen. Cory Booker, even after the Christmas gift he gave her (that she loves). And James asks Rosario about her journey of being fan-cast into The Mandalorian series that began with a drawing from @bosslogic. And Reggie Watts has a question about Grogu.
OZ Arts Nashville today announced that it has joined a network of Global Partners for The Public Theater's prestigious Under the Radar Festival. The popular and highly anticipated two week event will take place virtually from January 6-17, 2021 and will feature artists from across the U.S. and around the world.
James Corden connects with Tom Smith and Andy Burrows, makers of James Corden's favorite Christmas album, 'Funny Looking Angels.' And the two share a special performance of one of 'When The Thames Froze.'
James Corden connects with Gal Gadot on the final night of Hanukkah, and she's quick to share her favorite part of the holiday is the food. After the two recall their hard work in the iron palace together, James asks the 'Wonder Woman: 1984' star about her journey to stardom and the role of Wonder Woman. And the two make plans to vogue together in the future.
Late Late Show music guest Phoebe Bridgers shares a special performance of her song 'Kyoto.' Photo courtesy of Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
James Corden connects with his co-stars of 'The Prom,' Nicole Kidman and Kerry Washington, and James asks them about making the most out of 2020, with Kerry being named one of EW's entertainers of the year and Nicole sweeping the globe with her hit show 'The Undoing.' After Kerry talks about her family's obsession with the show, including having a pool to predict who was the killer, James asks Nicole about her first role as a child in 'Bush Christmas.'
James Corden connects with the Compton Santa Claus, Roddy Ricch, fresh off his 6 GRAMMY nominations and #AppleMusicAwards2020 Top Song and Top Album of the Year. And Roddy shares a special performance of his smash hit 'The Box.'
James Corden connects with friend and 'The Prom' co-star Keegan-Michael Key who tells James about he and his wife's holiday bush/tree complete with COVID-themed ornaments. And James asks Keegan-Michael about his days in rock bands before wooing Meryl Streep on the set of 'The Prom' channeling his wife for his character, Principal Hawkins.