The Late Late Show with James Corden Season 2 Episode 193 Anna Faris, Mark Hamill, Jenny Slate, Foster the People
- July 24, 2017
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7.0 (7)
In this episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden, the host welcomes a star-studded lineup including Anna Faris, Mark Hamill, Jenny Slate, and Foster the People. The show starts off with the usual comedic monologue delivered by James Corden, who also takes a moment to comment on the current political climate and share a few jokes on the recent events that have been dominating the news cycle. He then introduces his first guest of the night, Anna Faris.
Faris is known for her roles in Scary Movie, The House Bunny, and Mom. Corden chats with her about her experiences on the set of Mom, working with Allison Janney, and her recent memoir Unqualified. Faris opens up about her personal life and shares stories about her divorce from Chris Pratt and co-parenting their son.
Next up is Mark Hamill, who needs no introduction. Famous for his iconic role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, Hamill first talks about his love for the UK and his memories of filming in London. The conversation then turns to Star Wars, and Hamill shares anecdotes from his experience playing one of the most beloved characters in movie history, including stories about the original trilogy, his role in the latest sequel trilogy, and his thoughts on his character's legacy.
Jenny Slate, a comedian and actress known for her roles in Parks and Recreation and Obvious Child, is the next guest. Corden and Slate catch up on what she's been up to since her last appearance on the show, and Slate shares stories about working on her latest projects, including her new movie The Sunlit Night. She also talks about the comedy scene in New York and shares her thoughts on how the industry is changing to become more inclusive.
Finally, Foster the People joins James Corden for a musical performance to close out the show. The band performs their hit song "Sit Next to Me" and gets the audience grooving along. The band then sits down with Corden for a brief chat, where they talk about their latest album Sacred Hearts Club and their tour.
Overall, this episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden is packed with entertaining conversations and musical performances from a diverse group of guests. Corden continues to prove his talent for engaging with guests and drawing out interesting stories and insights from them. Whether you're a fan of comedy, music, or Star Wars, there's something for everyone in this episode.