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Joel McHale to host 2011 Independent Spirit Awards

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"Community" star Joel McHale has been tapped to host the 2011 edition of the Film Independent Spirit Awards on IFC, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

"The Soup" host follows two British comedians, Eddie Izzard and Steve Coogan, who were both panned for their respective performances as host. Other past hosts include "The Office's" Rainn Wilson, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Silverman, and eccentric filmmaker John Waters.

McHale’s “quick wit, talent and charm makes him a perfect fit for our audiences,” said Film Independent executive director Dawn Hudson in a press release.

Though McHale only has a handful of film credits on his resume (including last year's "The Informant!") the actor/comedian already has several high profile roles lined up for 2011...

http://www.examiner.com/movie-reviews-in-chicago/joel-mchale-to-host-2011-indepe...
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