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Harry Styles steps in to host Corden's 'Late Late Show'

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former One Direction singer Harry Styles has taken over James Corden's "Late Late Show" for a night.

Styles was introduced as Corden on Tuesday night's edition of the CBS talk show. He slipped into the role by telling a few jokes during an opening monologue , poking fun at two of late night comedy's favorite targets, President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Corden returned the favor by appearing as Styles during a skit. He later resumed hosting duties.

Styles is spending the week with Corden on the "Late Late Show" in order to promote his new album. He performed his new single "Carolina" on Tuesday night. He'll be taking part in Corden's signature "Carpool Karaoke" segment Thursday.

In this image released by CBS, Harry Styles appears on "The Late Late Show with James Corden," Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Styles took over Corden's show for a night by telling a few jokes and poking fun at President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Corden appeared as Styles during a skit and later resumed hosting duties. Styles is spending the week with Corden on the "Late Late Show" in order to promote his new album. (Terence Patrick/CBS via AP) The Associated Press
FILE - In this May 9, 2017, file photo, Harry Styles performs on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza in New York. Styles took over hosting from James Corden for a portion of CBS' "Late Late Show" on May 16, 2017. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) The Associated Press
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