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James Corden in joke row as TV host responds to accusations he copied Ricky Gervais joke

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James Corden has responded to criticism that he appeared to copy a joke originally made by Ricky Gervais. The host of the US programme The Late Late Show gave a monologue during Monday's episode addressing Elon Musk's Twitter takeover. He told a gag which viewers noted was remarkably similar to one from the comedian's 2018 stand-up show Humanity.

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BBC News

James Corden and Ricky Gervais: Can you steal a joke?

The Late Late Show comedian claims he inadvertently used a joke originally performed by Ricky Gervais.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

James Corden responds to accusations he copied a Ricky Gervais joke

The host of The Late Show said he did not know the joke came from Gervais and did not explain how it came to be in his show

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

James Corden responds to accusations he ‘stole’ Ricky Gervais’ stand-up joke

Corden’s quip was practically identical to one Gervais made in 2018

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

James Corden breaks silence after ‘copying’ Ricky Gervais joke

James Corden has broken his silence after being accused of copying one of Ricky Gervais' famous jokes during the Late Late Show yesterday evening.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Ricky Gervais calls out James Corden after he's accused of 'stealing' his joke

James Corden is under fire once again after The Late Late Show viewers noticed he copied one of Ricky Gervais' most famous gags - and The Office star called out the Gavin & Stacey funnyman

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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