Joel McHale to host the 2016 CFDA Fashion Awards

By

Jennifer Braun

Published
May 23, 2016

The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc, (CFDA) announced on Monday that Joel McHale will host the 2016 CFDA Fashion Awards on June 6 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.
 
McHale is an American comedian, actor, writer, television producer, and television host. In the past, he has starred on NBC's Community and has hosted the E! network's The Soup for twelve years.

 
"His experience as a host, an actor, a comedian and someone who comes from outside the fashion industry will keep the night lively, topical, and unexpected," says Steven Kolb, President and Chief Executive Officer of the CFDA, in a news statement.
 
The CFDA is a not-for-profit trade association founded in 1962 that leads industry-wide initiatives for the American fashion industry.

The CFDA Fashion Awards recognize the top creative talent in the industry.