The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale - Season 1
Season 1
Trending news, pop culture, social media, original videos and more come together in host Joel McHale's new weekly comedy commentary show.
Episodes
Pickler, Pebbles, Pillows and Priestley
Joel returns to the green screen with a visit from Kevin Hart and a tour of Netflix, then has fun with South African words and Korean car accidents
Pizza Ghost
Joel checks back in with Donnadorable, welcomes Kristen Bell -- and a ghost -- to the studio and explores offbeat TV from Australia and New Zealand.
Dangerous Games
Joel introduces a new batch of reality TV bros and revels in Indian pop culture. Billy Eichner drops by with a new warning about Donnadorable.
Roller Coaster?
Joel wades warily into YouTube vlogger breakups and Japanese TV. Eric Bana pitches his new business, and Eric McCormack shows you how to feel smarter,
Coffee is Delicious
As Joel checks out Nigerian film, shows that humiliate kids and a new twist on "The Bachelor," show bully Seth Green delivers an ominous message.
The Ignored Handshake
Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant drop in, Adam DeVine calls a family meeting, and a haunting character returns. Plus, weird Kickstarter campaigns.
Thank You, Lasagna
Gabriel Iglesias pitches his side business, while Russell Wilson and Kate Flannery hawk supplements that are stranger than a "Maury" guest's name
Skip Joel
Bill Nye shows off a Netflix-inspired invention while Joel presents chilling glimpses at technology and a regrettable ending to a family classic.
It's Working
Joel shows odorous clips from "Jersey Shore", "Live PD" and Russell Crowe's divorce auction, then Nicole Byer shares some fragrances of her own.
Here Be Dragons
Joe Manganiello steps in when an adorable puppy is lost at sea. Joel checks in on the esteemed Vanderpumps and shows off new bidet technology.
...Not
Bellamy Young gets jiggy with '90s slang and voting. Plus, more "Mini Black Mirror" and embarrassing moments from "Jersey Shore," "Jeopardy!" and UFC.
Bitterness and Disappointment
Joel has fun with unsavory French television and an irate Scottish gardener. Anna Faris hosts an offbeat talk show with Joel and Eugenio Derbez.
A Bacon of Hope
The show's recurring characters return, including a familiar apparition and a guy who says he's Seth Rogen. Then, Joel previews his new action series.
Begin the Binge
Joel welcomes guest Gillian Jacobs and checks in on dumb people saying dumb things, a stupefying tattoo and a baseball manager's uplifting ring tone.
Pink
Justin Hartley comes by to drop some knowledge, Joel introduces a new DNA testing service, and the International Corner makes a stop in Uganda.
Michael!
Joe Manganiello returns with a mystery to solve. Joel shares a fun new tourism video, a celebrity-inspired phrase generator and home shopping gems.
The Best Damn Country in America
Quilting enthusiast Ray Liotta defends his craft, then Joel puts the best of America on display in his "National Corner" and a new "That Happened."
Need Another Drink?
YouTube star Markiplier shares highlights from the streaming world, Pizza Ghost returns with a new friend, and Lou Diamond Phillips challenges Netflix.
We Spent All the Money
Joel impresses Jack Black with his storytelling abilities. Plus, a delusional "Bachelorette" contestant and clips from "Jersey Shore" spinoffs.
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The Chicken Sisters
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Irish Blood
Irish Blood focuses on Fiona, whose path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly abandoned her and her mother on her tenth birthday. After years of channelling anger toward him, to the benefit of her litigious clients, a message from her father sends her to Ireland. There she learns key truths about her father as well as a family that doesn't know she exists, and, moreover, that the story of abandonment that has shaped her entire life - was a lie. A lie intended to protect her and her mother from her father's shady business dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the full truth about her father and reconnect with the parent she only thought she knew.
