Joel McHale to Host WHCA Dinner

The White House Correspondents Association announced today that Joel McHale will host its centennial Correspondents Dinner. That’s right, this thing has been going on for 100 years! The “Community” star and “The Soup” host (our personal favorite McHale iteration) has big shoes to fill. Last year’s host, Conan O’Brien was widely praised for his routine, and Stephen Colbert delivered perhaps the best act in recent memory during the Bush presidency.

But McHale’s biggest competition may actually be Barack Obama.

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