James Corden Talks Getting Into Character for 'Cats' Role - Watch Now!

James Corden is getting ready to take on Cats!

The 40-year-old The Late Late Show host stops by The Ellen Show to chat about taking on the role of Bustopher Jones in the highly-anticipated movie-musical – and he’s getting realllly into it.

“I immerse the character,” James says. “I’ve just been living as a cat. I don’t use the bathroom – I have a litter tray…and that’s just what I’ve been doing the whole time.”

The star-studded cast of Cats also includes Jennifer Hudson, Jason Derulo, Taylor Swift, Idris Elba, Ian McKellen, Rebel Wilson, and Judi Dench. The film is set to hit theaters on December 20.

Catch James‘ full interview on Ellen on Friday, January 25 at 4pm ET on NBC.

Watch another clip from James’ appearance inside…