The last episode of CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” airs Thursday, nearly 11 years after famed David Letterman handed Steven Colbert the reins to the late-night institution he started in in 1992.

Stephen Colbert is going out with a smile, and with many jokes at CBS and its parent company Paramount’s expense.

From celebrity guests to the last episode, here’s what’s ahead as CBS’ long-running “The Late Show” comes to an end.

Final ‘Late Show’ episode airs Thursday on CBS