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'Carpool Karaoke is the gateway drug to our other content,' James Corden's EP on why successful shows need to exist beyond their TV time-slot

on Aug 26, 2016 | 0 comments

By Gillian West

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When comedian James Corden took over the reins of The Late Late Show from fellow Brit Craig Ferguson in 2014 no one could have predicted its phenomenal global success over the last two years, not least the show’s executive producer Ben Winston.

Speaking to The Drum at the Edinburgh Television Festival, Winston says it was “without a doubt” a massive risk on both his and Corden’s part to take on the CBS show but in the “town of pilot seasons [Los Angeles]” it was worth a punt.

“It was more of a risk for James really,” says Winston, “for me Read full story ›

Source: The Drum