Joel McHale, who mocks Hollywood shenanigans on his weekly

Joel McHale, who mocks Hollywood shenanigans on his weekly:
 LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Well, there's one celebrity whose name you won't find on Kim Kardashian's lengthy wedding guest list.


Joel McHale, who mocks Hollywood shenanigans on his weekly E! show, "The Soup," says celebrities usually take his jokes in stride - and some even thank him for the laughs garnered at their expense.
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However, the 39-year-old actor/comedian said he's on the naughty list with a couple of entertainment heavyweights, including the Kardashian clan and Tyra Banks.

 I know the Kardashians don't like me," Joel told Just Jared in an interview on Thursday, when asked if he's experienced any "backlash" from his jokes on "The Soup." "No one has said 'How dare you!' Reality stars, without exception, have come up to me and have said, 'Thank you for making fun of me.


Tyra Banks was the only one that tried to make us not feature her show on ours," he told Just Jared. "But then she changed her tune, and then she went off the air, much to our great disappointment.




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Dancing with the Stars' is the show that keeps on giving," he said. "I also love 'Hoarders' and 'My Strange Addictions.' I like all the weird shows.











 We made so much fun of former 'Bachelor' Jake Pavelka, and he responded by coming on the show," he added.


Joel also added that he has been banned from mentioning Kim's infamous home video made with then-boyfriend Ray J, because "the network flips out.
 Beyond the Kardashians, Joel, who also stars in NBC's hit comedy, "Community," said a certain supermodel-turned-talk show host does not find "The Soup's" antics to be amusing.








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 As for his upcoming "The Soup" jokes, Joel said he has a few shows in mind that he expects will deliver mountains of mockable material.



Date of Birth
20 November 1971, Rome, Italy 

Birth Name
Joel Edward McHale 

Height
6' 4" (1.93 m) 
Mini Biography
Hailing from Seattle, Washington, having graduated from Mercer Island High School, Joel McHale was a cast member on KING-TV's "Almost Live!" (1984). Following the run of that show, Joel completed the Actor's Training Masters Program at The University of Washington. He moved to LA after graduating, and he quickly landed parts in "Will & Grace" (1998) and "Oliver Beene" (2003). 2004 was a big year for Joel, as he booked roles in Spider-Man 2 (2004), The Onion Movie (2008) and Lords of Dogtown (2005).

In addition, he writes, produces and stars in "The Soup" (2004) on E! where he counts down the most absurd, hysterical, wacky and surreal moments in the world of reality TV and celebrity each week.



Trivia
Is known for his appearance in Burger King commercials as an office jerk.
Went to the University of Washington as an undergrad from 1991-95. Got his bachelor's degree in history and was a tight end for the Husky football team.
His wife gave birth to their first son, Edward Roy McHale, in 2005. They call him Eddie.
His father's profession moved the family around several times. Joel was born in Rome before his family moved to Washington State, then they lived in Haddonfield, New Jersey for 2 years before moving back to a Seattle suburb.
His son, Eddie, underwent open heart surgery at 2-months-old. He made a full recovery.
Was a history major and went on to complete the master's program in acting at the University of Washington.
His wife gave birth to their second child, Isaac McHale, on March 12, 2008.
Joel is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity from the Alpha Rho chapter at the University of Washington.

Personal Quotes
My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be famous for the sake of having fame.


I won't do porn. Well, I won't do triple-X porn.


I've always made fun of television shows and how ridiculous some celebrity behavior is, but I never thought my job would be commenting on it. There's a side of me that's happy I get to say these things out loud. But other times I feel like a whore.


[on The Soup's mascot dog, Lou] I didn't like Chihuahuas very much before I met Lou, I thought they looked like big-eyed rats, but now I'm in love.


Every parent should thank God for the gift that is their children's health, and shower them with love.


I loved New Jersey. I thought it was the greatest place in the world because on Halloween kids could start trick or treating right after school. Isn't that great?

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