The 'Stranger Things' Kids Were Nearly a Motown Super Group
EntertainmentThe Late Late Show with James Corden•5.9M Views
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James and the young stars of Stranger Things - Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, and Noah Schnapp - reunite their Motown cover band The Upside Downs.\n\nMore Late Late Show:\nSubscribe: http://bit.ly/CordenYouTube\nWatch Full Episodes: http://bit.ly/1ENyPw4\nFacebook: http://on.fb.me/19PIHLC\nTwitter: http://bit.ly/1Iv0q6k\nInstagram: http://bit.ly/latelategram\n\nWatch The Late Late Show with James Corden weeknights at 12:35 AM ET/11:35 PM CT. Only on CBS.\n\nGet new episodes of shows you love across devices the next day, stream live TV, and watch full seasons of CBS fan favorites anytime, anywhere with CBS All Access. Try it free! http://bit.ly/1OQA29B\n\n---\nEach week night, THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN throws the ultimate late night after party with a mix of celebrity guests, edgy musical acts, games and sketches. Corden differentiates his show by offering viewers a peek behind-the-scenes into the green room, bringing all of his guests out at once and lending his musical and acting talents to various sketches. Additionally, bandleader Reggie Watts and the house band provide original, improvised music throughout the show. Since Corden took the reigns as host in March 2015, he has quickly become known for generating buzzworthy viral videos, such as Carpool Karaoke.
