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2024 has been a rough year for Xbox, with controversies surrounding studio closures and a lack of heavy-hitting titles on the platform. It’s been a real struggle for Microsoft’s gaming division to hit its stride this year and pose a real challenge to its direct competitor.

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However, as the leadership now shifts and the gaming division enters a new era, we may be reaching a turning point for the platform, with Xbox Game Studios finally getting a much-needed refresh to get back in the game with renewed strength.

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So, right now, Matt Booty’s main team is undergoing a rather significant change, with Alan Hartman, the ex-head of Xbox Game Studios, retiring after...

British director Craig Duncan, who worked with James Corden 10 years ago, said in a YouTube video earlier this week that the soon-to-exit host of CBS’ “The Late Late Show” is “the most difficult and obnoxious presenter I’ve ever worked with.”

He recalled that before he took the 2013 gig on Corden’s sports comedy show “A League of Their Own,” producers asked him, “How are you working with difficult presenters?”

On the day of shooting, Duncan said that Corden grew impatient and shouted at him, “It’s obvious what you do. You put a camera there, you put a camera there. It’s so obvious how you shoot it. You’re stupid.”

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The Late Late Show host James Corden has been branded “difficult and obnoxious” to work with by TV director Craig Duncan. Duncan, who worked on the British sports-based comedy panel series A League of Their Own, which was hosted by Corden from 2010 to 2019, has spoken of his experience on set. “The most difficult and obnoxious presenter I have ever worked with was James Corden,” he said in a YouTube video. “I was asked by his production company [if] would I be willing to direct a challenge that was gonna be part of their A League of Their Own show… It was season seven, episode three, and I’ll never forget it.” “They said, ‘How are you at working with difficult presenters?’ I say, ‘Oh right, Ok. Well, I’ve filmed the Three Tenors before, and you can’t get more of a prima donna than an opera singer.’”  Duncan said he...