Originally from Mercer Island, Washington, Joel McHale first tasted success as part of Seattle’s Almost Live! sketch comedy group. That led to appearances on network television shows and eventually to The Soup—a satirical pop-culture news show that ran from 2004 to 2015 on E! From The Soup, McHale went on to star in the on the cult comedy hit Community, as well as CBS’s The Great Indoors. More recently, he’s been seen on the Santa Clarita Diet, and as the host of his own Netflix program, The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale.
Joel McHale
Fri-Sat, Various Times, $30
The Improv, San Jose
