Carpool Karaoke Season 1 Episode 19 LeBron James & James Corden
- October 24, 2017
LeBron James, one of the greatest basketball players in history, joins television host James Corden for a fun-filled episode of Carpool Karaoke. The duo cruises through the streets of James' hometown of Akron, Ohio, singing along to some of their favorite tunes and discussing everything from LeBron's famous chalk toss to his decision to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
As they belt out hits like Outkast's "Hey Ya!" and Spice Girls' "Wannabe," LeBron shows off his impressive vocal range and even reveals his go-to karaoke song: "My Girl" by The Temptations. The two also jam out to Bruno Mars' "24K Magic" and discuss the inspiration behind LeBron's signature pre-game dance moves.
Throughout the episode, James and LeBron also share some touching moments as they reflect on the basketball star's upbringing and the impact his success has had on his hometown. James takes LeBron on a tour of his old high school, St. Vincent-St. Mary, where they reminisce about the monumental moments in his career, including his infamous "Decision" to leave Cleveland and his championship win with the Cavaliers in 2016.
Along the way, the two also stop at a local pizza joint, where LeBron shows off his competitive side by challenging James to a game of "knockout" on the basketball court. The episode ends with a heartfelt moment as LeBron surprises a group of children at his foundation with a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
With its mix of music, humor, and heartwarming moments, the LeBron James & James Corden episode of Carpool Karaoke is a must-watch for fans of both the basketball star and the late-night talk show host.
