James Corden's Optimism Prevails in London
The host of CBS’s <em>Late Late Show</em> paid tribute to the stoic nature of the city in the first of three shows filmed in the U.K. capital.
“I’m so sad when I think about all the times since I took this job that I’ve had to open talking about atrocities,” James Corden said on Tuesday night, in the opening monologue to the first of three special episodes of the filmed in London. “Trying to find the right words to say is impossible, because there are none.” But it’s also a task that at a nightclub in Orlando in which 49 people were killed. Two weeks ago, he opened his show with an to Manchester, following a suicide-bomb attack at an Ariana Grande concert in the northern English city.
