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Prince Harrywas a secret special guest asJames Cordenfilmed the final episode ofThe Late Late Showin April.
The Duke of Sussex, 38, surprised Corden, 44, as the talk show host’seight-year run came to a close, a behind-the-scenes video fromThe Late Late Show’s YouTube channel revealed Wednesday.
To commemorate Corden’s run, the show put together a six-part series that chronicles his time as host, and in the sixth and final episode, Harry is shown backstage watching from the control room as Corden chats with his last guests,Harry StylesandWill Ferrell.
Harry is also seen handing a drink to one of the show’s producers — alongside a caption that calls the royal’s visit a “surprise.”
The Late Late Show with James Corden/YouTube
The duke was just one of many special guests and surprises during Corden’s final show, which also included an appearance fromJoe Bidenand Corden’s mom, who broke down in tears after he gave a special shoutout to his loved ones.
Biden also thanked the talk show host “for all the joy you brought to homes across America” during a montage of moments between the host and the president.
Styles, 29, and Ferrell, 55, later joined Corden onstage for his final interview segment, an emotional sequence that saw both the “Satellite” singer and theBarbieactor praise Corden for his eight-year run.
In the month since the show’s final episode aired, Corden has relocated to the U.K. with his wife Julia Carey and their kids Max, 11, Carey, 8, and Charlotte, 5.
“I will know in my core that the best thing for me and thebest thing for us as a familyis to put down some roots in London, and it feels absolutely right in every single way,” he toldDrew Barrymoreas he appeared on her show in January.
Corden’s kids had a break from school that led the family to visit,Hello!magazine reported.
James Corden and wife Julia Carey at Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s wedding.Ian West- WPA Pool/Getty
Meghan, 41, and Harry were most recently seen at the Ms. Foundation 2023 Women of Vision Awards in New York City on May 16, where the Duchess of Sussex was honored for her global advocacy to empower women and girls.
Meghan and Harry have maintained a low profile since.
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As for their friendship with Corden and his wife, the two couples have been friends for years and attended their royal wedding in May 2018.
When they announced their move to the U.S., Corden memorablyintroduced Prince Harry to Californiain a hilarious segment forThe Late Late Showwhere they drove around Hollywood on a double-decker bus drinking tea.
source: people.com
