Ep 144. 8/13/19 (RuPaul Charles, David Oyelowo, Alfie Allen)

On the 144th episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden, which aired on August 13th, 2019, there were three wonderful guests on the show; RuPaul Charles, David Oyelowo, and Alfie Allen. The show kicked off with its usual monologue by the charming host James Corden and his house band, Reggie Watts and the Late Late Show band.

The first guest on the show was the legendary and iconic drag queen, RuPaul Charles. The Emmy-winning star of the reality show, RuPaul's Drag Race, made an appearance on the show to promote the latest season of the show. RuPaul shared his experience of being a judge on the show for 11 years, telling James that he had seen all types of drag performers on the show, but his favorite contestant was always the one who could bring their own unique twist to the competition. During the interview, RuPaul also talked about the impact that the show has had on the LGBTQ+ community, and how he hopes that it can continue to spread the love and acceptance that it is known for.

The second guest on the show was British-Nigerian actor, David Oyelowo. The actor was there to promote his latest movie, Don't Let Go. The movie is a supernatural thriller about a man who receives phone calls from his recently murdered niece and uses it as a chance to solve her murder before it happens. David spoke about the challenges of filming a movie with a supernatural element, emphasizing that the key to success is to stay focused on the emotional depth and realism of the characters at all times. James took the opportunity to talk to him about his incredible career, his experiences working alongside Ava DuVernay on Selma, and how he managed to maintain his British accent while working on American productions.

Last but not least, the final guest on the show was Alfie Allen, who is best known for playing Theon Greyjoy in the hit HBO series, Game of Thrones. Alfie spoke about his experience working on the show for eight seasons and how he felt about the ending of the series. He hinted that he may have a role that was being kept secret on one of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe films. James Corden joked with him and said that he already knows that actors sign a non-disclosure agreement with Marvel and that he was simply trying to get him in trouble.

Throughout the show, James Corden kept the energy high with his fun and witty banter with all the guests. The show featured fun sketches, including one where James and Reggie Watts played a game of "Musical Beers" with RuPaul, in which they had to race to get a drink whenever the music stopped. The show ended with James Corden thanking the guests for appearing on the show and reminding the audience to tune in tomorrow for another exciting episode.

Overall, the 144th episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden was an entertaining and uplifting show that was sure to delight both fans of the show and those watching for the first time. The various guests each brought their own unique personalities and experiences, making for an engaging and enjoyable viewing experience that everyone could enjoy.