Ep 20. 10/7/19 (Ben Platt, Zoey Deutch)

In this episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden, aired on October 7, 2019, the guests were actor and singer Ben Platt and actress Zoey Deutch. The show began with James Corden introducing his guests and cracking a few jokes about their respective careers. The audience cheered as Ben and Zoey made their way to their seats on the stage.

James started by asking Ben about his recent success with the hit musical Dear Evan Hansen. Ben talked about what it meant to him to be a part of such a meaningful show, and how he felt it was important to shine a light on mental health issues, which the play addresses. He then performed a song from the show, leaving the audience in awe of his amazing voice.

Next, Zoey joined the conversation and the trio talked about her latest movie Zombieland: Double Tap. They joked about her character's fight scenes and how she prepared for them. Zoey also shared some funny behind-the-scenes moments from the set. The trio then played a game of "Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts" where they had to answer tough questions or eat disgusting foods.

After the game, the show took a break and returned with the musical guest of the night, Mika. He performed his hit song "Tiny Love" to loud cheers from the audience. The performance was followed by James and Ben discussing their love for Mika's music and how they used to listen to it in college.

The show then moved on to its next segment, "Crosswalk the Musical," where James and Ben dressed up in elaborate costumes and performed scenes from The Phantom of the Opera, on a busy crosswalk in Los Angeles. The skit was hilarious, with the actors interacting with confused drivers stuck in traffic.

Finally, the show concluded with James bringing back Ben and Zoey to the stage to read out some of the funniest and weirdest Tweets about the show using the hashtag #LateLateShow. The three of them had a great time laughing at the crazy things people had written.

Overall, this episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden was a fun-filled and entertaining hour of television. With engaging guests, hilarious skits and great music, it kept the audience entertained throughout.