James Corden

The week in TV: The Crown; The English; Mammals; I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
The Crown returns with terrible timing and a great cast squandered; James Corden is the weak link in Jez Butterworth’s pitch-black comedy drama; and there’s a new snake in the jungle…
Barbara Ellen
13, Nov, 2022 @9:30 AM

Mammals review – James Corden is a loutish manbaby in this lame, risible drama
Superstar playwright Jez Butterworth makes a rare foray into TV – and casts a shouty Corden as a husband you may not be very surprised has been cuckolded
Lucy Mangan
11, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

Don’t pretend to be ‘nice’. It doesn’t get you anywhere
Being polite will only get you so far. Sometimes it’s worth being rude, says Eva Wiseman
Eva Wiseman
06, Nov, 2022 @8:00 AM

‘I think I can improve greatly’: James Corden on inadequacy, nerves and his return to TV acting
The chatshow host’s new Amazon show Mammals sees him team up with revered playwright Jez Butterworth for a knockout turn as a grumpy chef. The pair explain how their brilliant new show is like ‘a duet’
Ryan Gilbey
28, Oct, 2022 @12:00 PM

James Corden admits he was ‘ungracious’ at New York restaurant
Late Late Show host was briefly barred from Balthazar after owner claimed he had been ‘nasty’ to staff
Tobi Thomas
25, Oct, 2022 @8:35 AM

Presenters leaving, viewers switching off... why US talkshows are past their prime
With hosts such as James Corden and Trevor Noah departing, and revenue declining, a 70-year-old late-night TV format is in turmoil
Edward Helmore in New York
22, Oct, 2022 @2:00 PM

James Corden may be the ‘male Ellen’ but that means his career will likely be fine | Arwa Mahdawi
Women are consistently held to higher ethical standards than men, so the allegations about Corden’s nasty behavior likely won’t destroy him
Arwa Mahdawi
22, Oct, 2022 @1:00 PM

Why being rude to the waiter (or other staff) is the worst strategy
After James Corden was accused of being ‘nasty’, psychologists explain why rudeness doesn’t pay
Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
21, Oct, 2022 @1:42 PM

Do we need homes built to last for a millennium? | Brief letters
Brief letters: Stirling prize | James Corden’s omelette fury | Boris Becker’s voluntary sacrifices | Screeching cliches | Teachers misspeaking
Letters
20, Oct, 2022 @4:59 PM

James Corden finds himself in celebrity jail, but is the joke on us for caring? | Emma Brockes
The TV host’s cheeky appeal has been tarnished in the US after a restaurant run-in. But who to feel sorry for, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
Emma Brockes
19, Oct, 2022 @4:27 PM

‘The industry is predictable – there’s a lot of gatekeeping’: Reggie Watts is the last weirdo left on TV
For the past decade the bandleader role has been critical to late-night talk shows, a place where they can project inclusiveness without having to scrap the white, middle-aged male host
Andrew Lawrence
29, Apr, 2022 @6:00 AM

Cinderella review – Ella wears the trousers in goofy musical redesign
With help from mouse-turned-footman James Corden and a genderqueer fairy godparent, Camila Cabello’s Ella gets to go to the ball in an outfit of her own creation
Peter Bradshaw
01, Sep, 2021 @4:00 PM
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