Shameless
Oh, James Corden: Part three
Jun 23, 2024
Delving into James Corden's controversies and reputation, from his role in Cats to cultural insensitivity backlash. Explore his viral videos, sponsorships, and responses to criticisms. Unpack the plagiarism allegations, public reactions, and the complexity of his public figure identity.
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- James Corden faced backlash for controversial jokes during the Me Too era.
- Financial struggles led to the closure of 'The Late Late Show'.
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James Corden's Rise in US Late-Night Television
James Corden's unexpected rise in US late-night television was marked by controversies and successes like Carpool Karaoke and viral monologues. Despite starting with a low profile in the US, he quickly found success with major celebrities on his show. However, he faced backlash over poorly received jokes like those made during the Me Too era.
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