Maher's 'tough love' on the obesity epidemic in the United States got called out for what it is by fellow late-night host James Corden. Source: Yahoo Bill Maher decided to make fun of fat people on his late-night show and claimed a little bit of shaming may be good for people, but James Corden hammered him for it, in the perfect way. The host of “The Late Late Show” used his platform to criticize Maher’s statements that suggested were should do more to fight the obesity epidemic and stop celebrating that America is overweight. “Fat-shaming doesn’t need to end; it needs to make a comeback,” Maher said.