Tom Cruise is taking James Corden on a wild ride up in the sky! On Monday (May 23), The Late Late Show with James Corden aired the two-day adventure the 43-year-old host had while riding in fighter jets with the 59-year-old Top Gun: Maverick actor. Click inside to read more… “I’m very excited that James is doing this,” Tom says in the beginning of the segment. “Was he the first late-night show I asked?
Hell, no. He was just the first one… the only one who said yes.” Tom and James then hop into the classic plane, fly up in the sky, and end up in a dogfight, which absolutely terrified James.
After landing and thinking that he’s survived, Tom informs James that they are heading up again, and this time in a jet fit for modern aerial warfare.
After some intense training, Tom says to James, “You are my Goose,” a reference to his Top Gun character’s best friend in the 1986 movie. “When you say I am your Goose, it makes me feel excited and then I realize that Goose dies at the end of the film,” James responds.
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