The Late Late Show with James Corden Season 8 Episode 74 3/1/23 (Ke Huy Quan, Sheryl Lee Ralph)
- March 1, 2023
- 39 min
In season 8 episode 74 of The Late Late Show with James Corden, James is joined by two very special guests, Ke Huy Quan and Sheryl Lee Ralph. Quan is a Vietnamese-American actor, known for his roles in the Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Goonies, and Encino Man. Ralph is an American actress, singer, and activist, best known for her role in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls.
The episode begins with James warming up the audience with some jokes and banter before introducing his first guest, Ke Huy Quan. The two reminisce about Quan's most iconic roles and discuss his upbringing in Vietnam and how he got into acting. Quan also talks about his recent projects, including his voice role in the animated series The Rocketeer and his work as a stunt coordinator.
Next up, Sheryl Lee Ralph joins James on the couch. The two talk about Ralph's impressive career, including her time on Broadway, her work on the TV series Instant Mom, and her activism work in the AIDS community. Ralph also shares some of her favorite Hollywood stories, including encounters with stars like Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston.
Later in the episode, James plays a game with Quan and Ralph called "Know Your Co-Star," where they have to guess which of their co-stars said certain quotes or did certain actions on set. The game leads to some hilarious stories and insights into the actors' experiences in the industry.
The episode ends with James thanking his guests for coming on the show and joking around some more with the audience. It's a fun, lively episode, filled with great stories and laughter.