DVR alert: Craig Ferguson celebrates his 1,000th -- with puppets!

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By Whitney Matheson, USA TODAY

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Tonight The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson marks its 1,000th episode. You'll want to see/record it for at least four reasons:

1. The show will be hosted by "Wavy," a crocodile puppet.

2. Among the guests is Jason Segel, who will be performing a song with his Dracula puppet and The Broken West.

3. Kristen Bell will be there.

4. Jason Schwartzman will be on hand, too, as will Maria Bello.

What else do you need to know? The show airs at 12:35 a.m. ET. Wavy delivers a preview:

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