Joel McHale with Kelsey Cook + Susan Jones

Tickets

Saturday, September 20 at 7:30pm || Doors open at 6:30pm
Reserved Seating - $37.00-$84.50*

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Pre-Show Party

Tickets - $72* (does not include show or Fair gate admission)
Join us at the VIP Tent for the Joel McHale Pre-Show Party. Enjoy a delicious meal in the VIP Tent, private bar, a live DJ playing your favorite hits, a selfie station, early access to select merchandise (subject to availability) and giveaways throughout the night. Pre-show parties are the place to pre-funk before the show! Get tickets here!

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About the Artists

Joel McHale

Joel McHale is an actor, comedian and television host. Most recently, McHale will be hosting FOX’s The 1% Club. McHale stars in and executive produces FOX’s hit comedy series Animal Control, where he plays Frank Shaw in the upcoming Season 3. McHale is also in the upcoming Yellow Jackets Season 3 on Paramount+ with Showtime. Additionally, McHale returned on FX’s season 3 of The Bear. McHale will reprise his role as Jeff Winger in the upcoming Community movie on Peacock, based on the hit comedy series of the same name, which ran for five seasons on NBC with the sixth and final season airing on Yahoo! Joel continues to host and executive produce FOX’s competition baking show Crime Scene Kitchen and E!’s reality competition series, House of Villains. McHale hosted The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale on Netflix, a half-hour topical series that took a sharp, absurdist look at pop culture and news from across the globe. In 2015, he wrapped the twelfth and final season of E! Network's The Soup, in which he satirized pop culture and current events.

Born in Rome and raised in Seattle, Washington, McHale was a history major at the University of Washington and a member of their championship football team. He also graduated with an MFA from the Actor's Training Program. McHale resides in Los Angeles with his wife and two sons.

Kelsey Cook

Kelsey Cook is the daughter of an International Yo-Yo Champion and a Professional Foosball player, which made for a humor-filled life at a young age.

Kelsey’s stand-up special “The Hustler” has amassed over 3 million views on YouTube in just over a year, and is now also streaming on Hulu. She's performed on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon multiple times, and has also appeared on Comedy Central’s This is Not Happening, EPIX's Unprotected Sets, NBC's A Little Late with Lilly Singh, and Greatest Party Story Ever on MTV.

She is currently on “The Happy Hour Tour,” headlining over 40 cities across the country. Kelsey also co-hosts the Pretend Problems Podcast with her boyfriend and fellow comedian, Chad Daniels.

Her foosball web-series Wrists of Fury currently has over twenty episodes where Kelsey hustles fellow comedians who don’t know she’s a World Champion foosball player.

Susan Jones

Susan “Cupcake” Jones is a dynamic comedian known for her sharp wit and relatable story telling. “Home-grown” in the Puyallup valley, she has 30 years in both stand-up and improv comedy. She is a comedian, writer, master of ceremonies, and motivational force of nature. Now residing in Las Vegas, her comedy titles include winning “Funniest Person in Washington”, “NBC Stand-up for Diversity”, “Ride TV’s Las Vegas Comedy Shootout” and Hard Rock’s National Comedy competition. Her credits include a Dry Bar Comedy Special, UP Late Northwest, and Kevin Nealon’s New Material. She opened for Dana Carvey, Brad Garrett, Jeffery Ross, and Rick Overton among many others. She brings a unique blend of confident humor from the observational to the self-deprecating.  Nicknamed “Cupcake”, because you can’t trust her with a whole cake, her style often draws on every day experiences navigating relationships, the ups and downs of “adulting” and surviving late-stage cancer. Her infectious energy and authentic voice make her appealing to audiences around the world.