James Corden tests positive for Covid-19, cancels new 'Late Late Show' episodes


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TV host James Corden (R) and wife Julia Carey at the 10th annual LACMA Art Film gala in Los Angeles, California on November 2021. The Late Late Show host has tested positive for Covid-19. – AFP

Corden announced the news via Instagram on Thursday afternoon, writing: "I just tested positive for Covid 19. I'm fully vaccinated, boosted and because of this am fortunate enough to say I feel completely fine. The show will be off the air for the next few days. Stay safe everyone. All my love, James x."

Repeats of The Late Late Show will air this week and next week as Corden recovers, with new episodes planning to return on January 18, according to a source close to the show.

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