Jimmy: Pals Helped Me In Tough Times

James Corden.. & Stephen Hawking!

- Aaron Tinney

Jimmy Carr has told of his closest showbiz friendships – with James Corden and the late Stephen Hawking.

The comic became pals with the physicist after writing him a message which included a warped gag about his motor neuron disease.

And he considers Corden, 43, one of his closest pals as the Late Late Show host kept phoning him when he suffered panic attacks.