James Corden To End His CBS Hosting Days Before Summer 2023

James Corden has announced his plans to quit "The Late Late Show."

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The beloved TV host would official leave before next year's summer.

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Corden's imminent departure came after extending his contract by a year.

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The comedian began hosting the talk show in 2015 following Craig Ferguson's departure.

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Before his hosting debut, the TV personality was not popular in the US.

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Cordon brought new life to the CBS show with various viral segments.

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The Londoner has about 200 more shows to shoot before his retirement.

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Cordon confessed that his decision to leave was not easy.

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Last year, the "Cats" star dropped 28lbs after joining a weight loss program.

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