TUCSON, Ariz. — Desert Diamond Casinos welcomes comedian Joel McHale to the Diamond Center on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. Tickets start at $30.00 and go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 10 a.m. through Etix and at Desert Diamond Casino’s Box Office. Doors open at 7 p.m.; show starts at 8 p.m. Anyone exhibiting COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms, or with recent exposure to a person with COVID-19, is asked to stay home.

 

McHale is an actor, comedian and television host. McHale stars in and executive produces FOX’s hit comedy series “Animal Control.” McHale also 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! McHale continues to host and executive produce FOX’s competition baking show “Crime Scene Kitchen” and E!’s reality competition series, “House of Villains,” which brings 10 of reality television’s most infamous villains under one roof to compete for the title of America’s Ultimate Supervillain.

 

McHale was previously in the DC Universe series “Stargirl” on the CW and as the voice of Johnny Cage in “Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms.” 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. McHale is best known for his starring role on the hit comedy series “Community,” which ended its sixth season on Yahoo! after five seasons on NBC.

 

Treena Parvello, Director of Government and Public Relations for the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise, said, “Southern Arizona fans are in for treat on Oct. 18! We’re excited to announce that Joel McHale—known for his hilarious quips on ‘The Soup’ and most recently his dramatic turn on ‘The Bear,’ is set to perform at the Diamond Center.”

 

Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment, with three locations in Southern Arizona (Tucson, Sahuarita, and Why) and one in the West Valley, is owned and operated by the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise, an enterprise of the Tohono O’odham Nation. Additional information can be found at www.ddcaz.com or by calling 866-DDC-WINS. Follow Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment on Twitter (@DiamondCasinos), Facebook (@DDCAZ), and Instagram (@DiamondCasinos).

 

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