Monthly Archives: April 2009

April 30, 2009
Corden Wedding Rumors False

We reported last week that the Daily Star rumored of a James Corden/Sheridan Smith wedding in the near future. Not surprisingly, Corden’s press people have confirmed the story was false. While Corden and Smith are still together, they don’t have plans to wed anytime soon. SOURCE: NOW; “James Corden denies engagement rumours;” 30 April 2009

April 28, 2009
Horne & Corden a Smashing Success

BBC3 reports that Horne & Corden was the most successfull first series of a comedy on the network. Despite being widely panned by critics (and some fans) the show eked out a number of records, including highest comedy premiere and now best freshman series, on the network. The fan base also seemed to be relatively [...]

April 27, 2009
Susan Boyle beats out Smiffy

Susan Boyle and her surprisingly good rendition of I Dreamed a Dream won the best TV moment, according to a MSN Entertainment Poll (via The Sun). The solo beat out James Corden’s dressing down of  the England football squad for Comic Relief, which placed second. And while the famous Gavin & Stacey catch-phrase, “What’s Ocurrin?” [...]

April 25, 2009
Corden to Marry Sheridan Smith?

Sunday’s Daily Star is reporting that James Corden is set to marry girlfriend Sheridan Smith. According to the story, Last night a source close to the couple said: “James knows that Sheridan is the one. He wants to spend the rest of his life with her. It will be a great wedding day and it [...]

April 24, 2009
Gavin & Stacey DVD Giveaway

The Sun is giving away Gavin & Stacey Series 1 DVDs next week. The promotion, in partnership with Tesco, starts Monday 4/27 and you’ll need to take a voucher a day into stores to collect each disc through Sat 5/2. There alt. rules is you’d rather mail your vouchers starting May 4. See The Sun [...]

April 20, 2009
Gavin & Stacey Series 1: US/CA release

Region 1 DVD fans can now breathe a collective sigh of relief: Gavin & Stacey Series 1 is coming. Amazon.com starts shipping copies May 5, 2009. Order yours today: Or, check out all the great James Corden merchandise available at our US James Corden Fan Store (hosted by Amazon.com). From the UK? We’ve got a [...]

April 15, 2009
Horne & Corden finishes with 434,000 viewers

According to Digital Spy, the series finale of Horne & Corden drew 434,000 viewers. The sketch show from James Corden and Mat Horne finished it’s six episode run last night. A fair drop from the premiere record of over 817,000. Yet rumors are it is enough for a second series.

April 14, 2009
Horne & Corden Series 1 Finale Tonight

Don’t forget to tune in at 10:30pm on BBC3. Or: check out our past Horne & Corden coverage visit our blogroll for Horne & Corden fan sites check out our Twitter (we have H&C fans following us) visit the official Horne & Corden page at BBC

April 8, 2009
Horne & Corden – A Sleeper Hit?

Horne & Corden, the six-episode, eponymous sketch show from James Corden and Mat Horne has faced it’s share of criticism since launch in early March. Critics in particular have eviscerated the show and its performers. And, despite early ratings success – posting the highest comedy premiere numbers in BBC3 history – viewers of the show [...]

April 5, 2009
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special – Buy Now from Amazon.co.uk

The Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special is published Monday, April 6. You can order your copy today at Amazon.co.uk. Meanwhile, be sure to check out all the James Corden performances available from Amazon via the James Corden Fan Store, which includes stuff for both UK and US customers.