Pre-Show Examination
James stops by Linda Cardellini's dressing to do a routine fashion inspection.
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Unauthorized Look Into Late Late Show Behind the Scenes
It's Just Not Gonna Happen
James once again pitches to Seth MacFarlane his idea for starring in an “American Dad” remake called “British Dad”.
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Order in Chaos
Reggie Watts does his best to literally stay above the pre-show chaos.
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All Aboard!
Executive Producer Ben Winston (left) takes a moment during a commercial break to show James and Executive Producer Rob Crabbe (center) how good he would be at train conducting.
Executive Producer Ben Winston (left) takes a moment during a commercial break to show James and Executive Producer Robe Crabbe (center) the face he will make if the show wins the Emmy
Ben Winston demonstrates how excited he would be if he was in the audience
In a Halloween Tradition, Ben Winston tells the story of the movie Psycho
Ben Winston keeps James' spirit up during a commercial break by doing a freestyle new dance.
Ben Winston takes the time to pitch to James the idea about quitting producing to become a train conductor.
Ben Winston demonstrates his "game face" to inspire James before the first guest comes out.
Ben Winston challenges James Corden to a game of "rock paper scissors" during the commercial break. A game which James doesn't know how to play.
Ben Winston demonstrates a move called "punch the sky" which he uses when excersizing
Ben Winston answers the hypothetical question of who would win in a boxing match between him and the sun.
Ben Winston asks James Corden and Rob Crabbe if he is a making an appropriate face for his driver license picture
Ben Winston demonstrates the face he wants to make on his new passport.
Ben Winston is asked to remake the face he made when he found out The Late Late Show had been nominated for an Emmy
Ben Winston is asked to remake the face he made when he tried a ghost pepper over the weekend.
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Executive Producer Ben Winston (left) takes a moment during a commercial break to show James and Executive Producer Robe Crabbe (center) the face he will make if the show wins the Emmy
Ben Winston demonstrates how excited he would be if he was in the audience
In a Halloween Tradition, Ben Winston tells the story of the movie Psycho
Ben Winston keeps James' spirit up during a commercial break by doing a freestyle new dance.
Ben Winston takes the time to pitch to James the idea about quitting producing to become a train conductor.
Ben Winston demonstrates his "game face" to inspire James before the first guest comes out.
Ben Winston challenges James Corden to a game of "rock paper scissors" during the commercial break. A game which James doesn't know how to play.
Ben Winston demonstrates a move called "punch the sky" which he uses when excersizing
Ben Winston answers the hypothetical question of who would win in a boxing match between him and the sun.
Ben Winston asks James Corden and Rob Crabbe if he is a making an appropriate face for his driver license picture
Ben Winston demonstrates the face he wants to make on his new passport.
Ben Winston is asked to remake the face he made when he found out The Late Late Show had been nominated for an Emmy
Ben Winston is asked to remake the face he made when he tried a ghost pepper over the weekend.
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Practice Makes Perfect
James Corden and Blood Orange both try to remember the secret handshake they had been practicing together for the past two weeks.
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Anything He Needs
James meets with Sean Paul before the show and gives him one of his classic "handshake/shoulder rubs"
James Corden meets with Sean Paul, and insists... absolutely INSISTS that he not get up.
James Corden discreetly checks his hair in Sean Paul's reflective sunglasses.
James Corden meets with Sean Paul before the show to have a competitive thumb wrestling contest - something he does with every musical guest in order to get their spirits up.
James Corden double checks that he in fact is shaking hands with THE Sean Paul
James Corden meets with Sean Paul before the show to check if Sean is ticklish, because James is a major tickler.
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James Corden meets with Sean Paul, and insists... absolutely INSISTS that he not get up.
James Corden discreetly checks his hair in Sean Paul's reflective sunglasses.
James Corden meets with Sean Paul before the show to have a competitive thumb wrestling contest - something he does with every musical guest in order to get their spirits up.
James Corden double checks that he in fact is shaking hands with THE Sean Paul
James Corden meets with Sean Paul before the show to check if Sean is ticklish, because James is a major tickler.
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Best Looking Guest
James stops by Gary Clark Jr.'s dressing room before show to challenge him to a "Best-Looking Contest."
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