Popularity comparison

Late Show with David Letterman vs The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score
UpdatedJune 12, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Late Show with David Letterman is the most popular at 0.4, followed by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 0.3. Late Show with David Letterman has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 0.6. The Late Late Show with James Corden has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 6.6 during Nov 22 – Dec 21, 2021.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 11, 2026
Late Show with David Letterman0.453% · #1,367 in TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden0.347% · #1,458 in TV
1-Year AverageDaily average
Late Show with David Letterman0.661% · #1,162 in TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden0.439% · #1,453 in TV
Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average
Late Show with David Letterman1.720% · #2,059 in TV · Jul 17 – Aug 15, 2025
The Late Late Show with James Corden6.680% · #1,136 in TV · Nov 22 – Dec 21, 2021

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score
1W
1M
3M
6M
1Y
Late Show with David Letterman73%
The Late Late Show with James Corden27%