The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is pleased to have Joel McHale host the 10th annual "An Evening with the Stars. "Joel has a personal connection to pancreatic cancer. His cousin Nick, to whom Joel was very close, passed away last year from pancreatic cancer. Joel proudly wears his purple pancreatic cancer awareness wristband and always speaks about our organization when an opportunity presents itself. We are very grateful for his support.

Joel grew up on Mercer Island in Washington. He is currently in his third year of hosting The Soup, a satirical weekly television show on the E! television network. Most recently he has starred in pilot episodes for both NBC and CBS. He's appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, The View, The Today Show, Iron Chef America, Will & Grace and CSI Miami. The Joel is a weekly guest on the Adam Carolla Show, a syndicated morning radio program.