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March 2, 2010
Sport Relief Preview: Corden in cutoffs, speedo– also tagged , ,

James Corden has contributed again this year to Sport Relief, set to air 19-21 Mar on BBC.
The Daily Mail has a preview of two Corden sketches. The first features a bikini-clad Corden joining Olympian Tom Daley for a high dive:

A second Corden sketch features Smithy, from Gavin & Stacey, giving Manchester United an aerobics workout:

Rumor [...]

January 14, 2010
Smthy to give Becks a massage?– also tagged ,

The Sun is reporting that James Corden, as his character Smithy from Gavin & Stacey, will be filming a second comedy sketch featuring famous footballer David Beckham.
Details are sketchy, but Smithy is reportedly giving Beckham a rubdown.
The sketch will air on BBC 1’s Sport Relief charity event and will mark the second meeting for charity [...]

March 13, 2009
Corden’s Smithy dresses down England football team– also tagged , , ,

We now have the complete video of James Corden’s character Smithy (from Gavin & Stacey) dressing down the England football team as part of a spoof for Comic Relief.
You can check out the YouTube video below, or find a higher quality clip by clicking here.
You can also tune in tonight starting at 7pm on BBC1 [...]

March 12, 2009
Corden football spoof ready for broadcast– also tagged , ,

As we previously reported, James Corden has filmed a football spoof for Comic Relief. The sketch will air during Red Nose Day on BBC1 this Friday, March 13th at 7pm.
The sketch involves Corden, as his character Smithy from Gavin & Stacey, dressing down the England squad including David Beckham. On last week’s Friday Night with [...]

March 7, 2009
Corden talks upcoming projects on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross– also tagged , , , , , ,

James Corden’s appeared on the March 6th Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. Corden was witty, charming and genuine covering his upcoming projects and chatting with host Ross.
Horne & Corden
Ross had watched a preview of the show and revealed he and his kids had laughed a lot, but wondered if a sketch comedy was difficult. Corden [...]

March 6, 2009
Corden on “Friday Night with Jonathan Ross”– also tagged ,

James Corden is scheduled to be on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross tonight, starting at 10:35 on BBC1
Among other things, The Sun is reporting that Corden reveals to Ross that he considered kissing David Beckham when they first met.
Meeting David Beckham was unnerving. I didn’t know whether to shake his hand or kiss his face. [...]

November 6, 2008
Corden Interveiw with Metro– also tagged , ,

James Corden granted a short interview with Metro, published today in their Fame section online (click through for full interview)
Some excerpts:
METRO: You’re doing a new sketch show. Does this mean you have killed off Gavin And Stacey?
CORDEN: It doesn’t mean anything of the sort. This is something else [G&S co-star] Matt Horne and I are [...]

May 13, 2008
Corden Caught in Beckham-Inspired Pose– also tagged , ,

We posted a first look yesterday at James Corden in new, revealing photographs that appear in Heat.
We had speculated that it was simply an attempt from tabloid The Daily Mail to drive circulation.
However, it appears the photos are in fact real and not the handiwork of a Photoshop expert.
Leave it to Corden to create a [...]

May 12, 2008
Corden’s New Clothes (or lack thereof)

13, May Update: Check out our latest on these great photos (including a second shot) in “Corden Caught in Beckham-Inspired Pose.”
Almost hesitate to post this, given The Daily Mail’s tabloid reputation.
That said, it’s too good to pass up. Especially for some of our more loyal readers (you know who you are).
Whether true or simply good [...]