Stephen Colbert left the air with laughter, grace, surprise celebrities and a few well-placed digs at CBS for canceling his show.

The iconic Ed Sullivan Theater marquee lights up and Stephen Colbert takes the stage one last time for the final broadcast of "The Late Show" on CBS Thursday night, before the curtain comes down on ...

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The final episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' aired on Thursday, May 21 Daniel Levine is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE in 2022. cbs Stephen Colbert's final Late Show episode ...

Bryan Cranston made the first cameo, interrupting Colbert during his monologue and eventually tossing his "Late Show" hat when told he would not be coming on the stage. "What the hell am I here for?" ...

Stephen Colbert took over "The Late Show" from David Letterman in 2015. After 11 seasons, the show has come to an end.

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