The Late Late Show was in the midst of filming when news filtered in that an explosion had taken place in Manchester Arena following an Ariana Grande concert, with James Corden pausing to make an impromptu monologue and tribute to the people of Manchester.
“It shocks me every time we hear this sort of news,” Corden stated, his voiced filled with emotion.
“That attacks like this can happen, but especially when there will be so many children at this concert tonight.”
Ariana Grande took to Twitter to write to her fans after the attack, “Broken.