25 of the Most Surprising Behind-the-Scenes Facts About Carpool Karaoke

James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke segment has become one of the biggest internet sensations. Some of the world’s most famous faces, have joined Cordon to reveal some hilarious and priceless moments. Here are some of the surprising facts about the smash hit series that you never knew….

Yes, He’s Really Driving!

Did you ever wonder who was managing the steering? Because we did, but James is actually driving! The host always makes sure to take the easy routes and to keep driving at a slow and steady 20 miles per hour. We are impressed at his multi tasking skills.

Thank You George

George Michael is to thank for the show becoming a regular segment. In 2011, Michael and Corden recorded a comedy skit for the U.K.’s Comic Relief charity event. The pair had so much fun that James was inspired to create the series. And aren’t we glad that the did.

It’s Getting Hot in Here

According to Jonas favorite, Nick Jonas, filming the segment can get pretty intense. The sound of the air conditioner will interfere will be heard on the footage, so the singing celebs are forced to brave the heat. He came on the show with Demi Lovato for a great episode.

Get in Line

The show’s producers are sure to take some extra safety measures to ensure filming runs smoothly. James’s car is actually part of an impressive convoy. There are two cars ahead of him and three cars behind him so keep other drivers at bay. We wonder what the other cars on the road think and if they know what is going on.