Actor Joel McHale of ‘Community,’ ‘Crime Scene Kitchen’ and other programs answers 7 Questions with Emmy

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Joel McHale is an actor, comedian, and television host who has starred in ‘The Soup,’ ‘Community,’ ‘Spider-Man 2,’ ‘Card Sharks,’ ‘Crime Scene Kitchen’ and more.

Joel and his wife have two sons and I had a great time chatting with him. Here’s what I asked:

• How did you get your start in acting?
• You have been in a lot of roles. Do you have a favorite role or one where you learned a lot?
• You hosted ‘Iron Chef’ and ‘Crime Scene Kitchen.’ Do you like to cook and what is your favorite thing to make?
• What do you like best about being a dad?
• What do you like best – stand-up comedy, acting or hosting shows?
• You’re currently a guest celebrity on ‘Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge.’ When you were my age, did you have a favorite toy?
• What’s your favorite junk food?

BONUS QUESTIONS

• If you could star in a movie with anyone right now, who would you choose?
• Have you ever been to Idaho and what’s your favorite way to try our famous potatoes?
• Can you share a piece of advice that might help me in my life?

Watch my interview with Joel in the video player above! You can follow him on Facebook, Instagram and learn more about him on his website.

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