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Report: James Corden Replacing Craig Ferguson as Host of The Late Late Show

James Corden is set to take over as host of The Late Late Show, TheWrap reports. In April, Craig Ferguson announced he was stepping down as host after 10 years. Ferguson will end his run in Dec., when his contract with CBS expires.

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James Corden is set to take over as host of The Late Late ShowTheWrap reports.

In April, Craig Ferguson announced he was stepping down as host after 10 years. Ferguson will end his run in Dec., when his contract with CBS expires.

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Corden is best known for his award-winning role in Gavin & Stacey, which he co-wrote and co-created. He currently stars in the action-comedy The Wrong Mans and will appear in the upcoming theatrical adaptation of Into the Woods as The Baker. In 2012, he won a Tony Award for his starring role in One Man, Two Guvnors. And while Corden has never hosted a late night program before, the British actor has hosting experience from his tenure on Sky1's sports-based comedy panel series A League of Their Own.

An e-mail to CBS was not immediately returned.

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