James Corden, who is now known worldwide as the host of the popular US talk show, has noticeably slimmed down since his early acting days.
03.01.2023 - 21:15 / perezhilton.com
James Corden is opening up about his “very easy decision” to leave The Late Late Show.
Well, that’s a far cry from what the British star said months ago! If you didn’t already know, the talk show host announced back in April of 2022 that he would be extending his contract to 2023, but leaving after that. He told Deadline at the time about having to think over if it was the right move:
So, what happened between then and now?? Not like we all already don’t know, but James faced intense backlash after Keith McNally accused the actor of mistreating employees at his Balthazar restaurant in NYC.
The 44-year-old didn’t namedrop the controversy, but while appearing on The Drew Barrymore Show Monday, he explained of his exit:
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He went on to reveal that two summers ago, during filming his show Mammals, he came to a realization after a conversation with his young son. James explained:
The father of three continued:
It was in that moment that he realized, “best case scenario,” he has “six more summers where Max is like, even remotely wants to be around us. And I cannot waste another one.” He emotionally added:
See the full clip (below):
James of course shares Max, 11, Carey, eight, and Charlotte, five, with wife Julia Carey.
Did public opinion get the best of him though? Will you be missing James, Perezcious readers? Let us know your thoughts in the comments down below!
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James Corden, who is now known worldwide as the host of the popular US talk show, has noticeably slimmed down since his early acting days.
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