Talk about being on a roll, professionally. If ever an actor, writer, producer, comedian, singer and television host has been on one, it’s James Corden, and he has been on a nice long ride. He’s been the host of CBS’s The Late Show for over a year and has garnered significant attention for his viral videos, especially Carpool Karaoke, garnering over 410 million views and 1.84 million subscribers for the show’s YouTube channel. The Late Show has more social media buzz than any other program in its time period […]

Success rules at the Billboard Music Awards. Popularity isn’t a factor. This awards show is based solely on gross sales, total airplay and performance pay. You can’t be a nobody with a cool haircut to cut it at the Billboard Awards. You have to be somebody–somebody who’s sold a lot of CDs; somebody whose songs have been downloaded many, many, many times; somebody who just got back from a sold-out world tour. You have to be that kind of somebody. When you realize the criteria for being a Billboard […]