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OK! Exclusive: James Corden’s Bosses DEMAND He Fight Stephen Colbert For Better TV Time Slot

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June 21 2017, Updated 12:13 p.m. ET

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Late-night face-off! James Corden likes to keep his late night show lighthearted, but behind the scenes, the talk show host is being faced with a shocking ultimatum.

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A source told Okmagazine.com exclusively that the Late Late Show host is being forced to go to war with Late Night host Stephen Colbert, whether he likes it or not!

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Stephen currently holds the 11:35 pm time slot, and rumors have been swirling that CBS wants James there instead. James’ show currently doesn’t air until 12:37am.

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“The network wants James on that spot and has reminded him he’s under contract,” the source told Okmagazine.com exclusively.

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“James hates this and doesn’t want to look like Jay Leno,” the insider said.

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The source admits that while James is actually a fan of Colbert’s, “It’s do or die when it comes to late-night chat shows and James knows it.”

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Do you think James will fight Stephen for his 11:35pm time slot? Let us know in the comments!

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