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In an interrogation connected The Drew Barrymore Show Jan. 2, James Corden revealed wherefore helium chose to permission The Late Late Show—and what helium has planned next.
James Corden Reveals Why He's LEAVING The Late Late Show
James Corden is moving connected without regrets.
The big of The Late Late Show, who announced his planned exit from the speech amusement successful April, revealed wherefore helium made his determination to permission successful a Jan. 2 quality connected The Drew Barrymore Show.
"Nothing astir leaving the amusement was to bash with not enjoying it," a visibly affectional James told Drew. "I emotion it. But the information is, it became a precise casual determination due to the fact that I ever knew it was an escapade and I never, ever considered it to beryllium the last destination."
James, who took implicit The Late Late Show from Craig Ferguson in 2015, further explained that helium refused to let his nonrecreational beingness to negatively interaction his idiosyncratic one.
"The prime was to go, ‘Well, if I privation to bash this different work, that cannot beryllium astatine the disbursal of our children, our family,'" helium said. "That is truly each it comes down to."
James and his wife Julia Carey share lad Max, 11, and daughters Carey, 8, and Charlotte, 5.
Leaving The Late Late Show, which films successful Los Angeles, volition let James and his family, helium said, "to enactment down immoderate roots successful London."
While James said the determination "feels perfectly close successful each azygous way," helium admitted saying goodbye volition not beryllium easy.
"I volition beryllium a messiness connected that past show," helium said. "I volition outcry my eyes out."
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In April, James signed a one-year hold of his contract—which means his last Late Late Show appearance volition travel adjacent the commencement of this summer. A last occurrence day has not yet been set.
"I ne'er privation this amusement to overstay its invited successful immoderate way," helium said during his April 28 Late Late Show monologue. "I ever privation to emotion making it. And I truly deliberation successful a twelvemonth from present that volition beryllium a bully clip to determination connected and spot what other mightiness beryllium retired there."
The Late Late Show airs weeknights connected CBS.
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