Regardless of who is the host, it has to be considered a huge honor to be the first guest for a late-night talk show. That more or less means that someone out there finds you so entertaining that they are willing to open the show with you. It was first announced many weeks ago that […]
Apparently, CBS is not so inclined to bring out a carousel of various late-night guest hosts for “The Late Show” this summer. Instead, James Corden is going to have a very unique challenge in coming on after a crime drama in “NCIS.” During a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Corden made it clear that […]
There is no denying that CBS has a heck of a lot invested in James Corden. He was a relative unknown for American audiences when the network tapped him to be the new host of “The Late Late Show.” It’s a big risk, and this is a network not really known for taking them. He […]
Well, you have to give “The Late Late Show with James Corden” credit for bringing out the big guns straight from the get-go. As the show announced on Twitter this week, Tom Hanks is set to be the first-ever guest to sit down for an interview. Later in the week, the likes of Kerry Washington, […]
You have to give James Corden credit: He is apparently using as many British contacts as he possibly can in order to promote his upcoming premiere of “The Late Late Show” in March. In the video below, you can see Corden present with bandleader Reggie Watts, and then also three members of One Direction! Why wouldn’t this […]
The Big Bang Theory, The Late Late Show, The Odd Couple
Is 2015 going to be a huge year for CBS? If nothing else, it’s one that they feel very good about going in. They are still the most-watched network on TV, and they hold many titles: They have the most-watched and highest-rated comedy (“The Big Bang Theory”), the most-watched drama (“NCIS”), and a ton of […]
For the first time in the history of “The Late Late Show,” the series is going to have something that pretty much every other late-night show in existence already has: A house band. CBS confirmed today that the James Corden-hosted series has brought on board Reggie Watts as its bandleader, and since this show does […]
The Late Late Show, The Late Show
For the first time, “The Late Show with David Letterman” is welcoming James Corden as a guest tonight, and this is a pretty big moment in the history of CBS as a network. Why is that? If you’ve been following along, you likely know very well already. Corden is the future host of “The Late […]
The Late Late Show, The Late Show
Over the next few months, we’re going to see a tremendous amount of transition over at CBS. Not only are we going to be seeing David Letterman handing over the reigns to “The Late Show” to Stephen Colbert, but we’re also going to see James Corden take over for Craig Ferguson on the always-quirky “The […]
After weeks of wondering, it is finally official: James Corden will follow up Craig Ferguson as the host of “The Late Late Show.” The British comic / writer will debut his new series at some point in 2015, and he will be a part of a lineup that also includes Stephen Colbert, transitioning over from […]
