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entertainment2 years ago

Olivia Rodrigo's Unconventional Rides with Jimmy Kimmel and Family

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo surprises Jimmy Kimmel's kids on their way to school, hitching a ride with them after admitting she doesn't have a driver's license. The children sing along to Rodrigo's songs and express their admiration for her, with one of them jokingly threatening to punch someone in the penis if they ever hurt her. This follows Rodrigo's previous meeting with a fan named Olivia on a YouTube series, where the young fan expressed her admiration for the singer.

entertainment2 years ago

CBS pulls the plug on 'The Late Late Show' due to financial strain.

CBS was reportedly losing up to $20 million annually on "The Late Late Show" hosted by James Corden, which had become "wildly unprofitable" before its finale. The program was netting less than $45 million against annual production expenses of $60 million to $65 million. Corden would have faced a multimillion-dollar pay cut or staff reductions if the show had continued. The final episode drew an average audience of 1.43 million viewers, its largest since 2021.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Final Late Late Show Draws Strong Viewership

"The Late Late Show with James Corden" ended its series on a high note, with the finale scoring 1.43 million viewers and the primetime special "THE Last Last Late Late Show with James Corden Carpool Karaoke" bringing in 3.65 million viewers. The episode featured appearances from Tom Cruise, Harry Styles, Will Ferrell, and a sketch with fellow late night hosts. The show earned a total of 523 million video views over the course of the final season.

entertainment2 years ago

The End of an Era: James Corden's Final Late Late Show.

The final episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden brought in 1.43 million viewers, a 77% increase from the show's season average, and featured guests Harry Styles and Will Ferrell, a performance of The Lion King with Tom Cruise, and the last Carpool Karaoke segment with Adele. A primetime Carpool Karaoke special also drew 3.65 million viewers. Corden expressed gratitude for the opportunity to host the show, despite not fitting the typical profile of a late night talk show host.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Late Late Show" with James Corden: A Look Back at Memorable Moments and Guests.

James Corden's "Carpool Karaoke" segments were a hit during his time on "The Late Late Show." Some of his most memorable guests include Paul McCartney, Adele, Mariah Carey, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Madonna, and Michelle Obama. The segments featured the celebrities singing along to their own hits and having fun conversations with Corden while driving around.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Final 'Late Late Show' Addresses Divided America and Infamous Moments.

James Corden used his final episode of "The Late Late Show" to address the deep divisions in America and implored his audience to remember the country's optimism and unity. The episode featured taped segments with Tom Cruise and Adele, as well as final guests Harry Styles and Will Ferrell. Late night hosts including Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and David Letterman also appeared in a pre-taped segment. Corden closed out the show with a piano performance and thanked his crew and staff.

entertainment2 years ago

The end of an era: James Corden's final Late Late Show.

James Corden's final episode of The Late Late Show aired on Thursday night, featuring celebrity guests such as Harry Styles, Chris Martin, and Will Ferrell. Corden, who has hosted the show for over eight years, said he knows it's time to move on for personal and professional reasons. The final episode included a special hour-long Carpool Karaoke with Adele and a segment in which Corden and Tom Cruise performed as Timon and Pumbaa in a production of The Lion King.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden bids farewell to 'Late Late Show' with star-studded performances and emotional goodbyes.

James Corden bid farewell to CBS' The Late Late Show after eight years as host with a primetime special and final episode featuring surprise guests such as Tom Cruise, Adele, Harry Styles, and Will Ferrell. The special included a live performance of The Lion King and a final "Carpool Karaoke" segment with Adele. Corden sang a farewell song at the piano during his final moment on stage. He explained that he and his family will leave L.A. to move back to London.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Bittersweet Goodbye to "The Late Late Show"

James Corden ended his eight-year run as host of CBS’ The Late Late Show with a primetime special that included musical numbers, skits, and a final Carpool Karaoke session with Adele. The final episode featured guests Will Ferrell and Harry Styles, and ended with Corden reflecting on the past eight years and urging viewers to remember the optimism and joy that America represents.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Star-Studded Farewell and Final 'Late Late Show' Recap

James Corden ended his final episode of "The Late Late Show" with a duet with Tom Cruise, singing Elton John's "Can You Feel the Love Tonight." The episode also featured a final "Carpool Karaoke" with Adele, a sketch with fellow late-night hosts, and a message from President Biden. Corden ended the show with a heartfelt message, urging viewers to remember what America signifies to the rest of the world and to look for the light and joy in life.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Bittersweet Goodbye to 'The Late Late Show'

James Corden is ending his eight-year tenure as host of The Late Late Show with a primetime special and final episode tonight. Despite CBS giving him a farewell befitting a star, Corden leaves late night as an entertainer who may not be that beloved by fans of late night TV and who didn't really change the game much. Corden's roots in TV production seemed to inspire segments that were more complicated, planned and edited – which could lack spontaneity and were a marked contrast from the genre-breaking impulses of his predecessor, Scottish comic Craig Ferguson.

entertainment2 years ago

James Corden's Carpool Karaoke Guest Wishes and Rejections.

James Corden, host of "The Late Late Show," revealed that Paul Simon was the one guest he could never get for his popular "Carpool Karaoke" segment. Corden expressed his personal connection to Simon's music and how it impacted his childhood. Despite his efforts, Simon remained elusive. Over the years, Corden has featured some of the biggest names in music on the segment, including Adele, Lady Gaga, and Justin Bieber.

entertainment2 years ago

The Real Reason James Corden Is Leaving The Late Late Show

James Corden has revealed the real reason he is leaving The Late Late Show after eight years at the helm. He admitted that he had never felt like this before and that it was a strange feeling. He explained that he didn't want to spend the day sobbing about the end but to instead take the time to 'cherish' the journey he'd been on. The last episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden will air on Thursday, April 27th.

entertainment2 years ago

The Evolution of James Corden's Late-Night TV Career

James Corden's departure from The Late Late Show marks the end of an era in late-night TV. Corden's signature segment, Carpool Karaoke, became an institution and typified a wave of outlet-specific series that form a secondary charisma press tour. Despite controversies over his performances and off-screen behavior, Corden's appeal and endurance over overexposure credit the show's indisputable claim on the late-night celebrity ecosystem.