Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'afọ 2009, McHale nwetara ọrụ ya dị ka Artie Abrams na usoro ihe nkiri egwu egwu Fox "Glee". Ihe odide ya, onye na-eji oche nkwagharị eme ihe mgbe ihe mberede ụgbọ ala gasịrị, sonyere klọb glee nke McKinley High na nke mbụ. O mere ihe ngosi nke mbụ ya na ihe ngosi ahụ mgbe ọ bụrụ abụ "Ịgba egwu na Onwe M" na ihe omume "Wheels". N'ime ihe nkiri "Dream On", ọ gbara egwu n'ihe nkiri fantasy na "The Safety Dance", ma bụrụ abụ "Dream a Little Dream of Me". N'ime oge nke abụọ "&lt;a href="Britney/Brittany"&gt;Britney/Brittany&lt;/a&gt;", ọ bụrụ abụ naanị (na nrọ nrọ) nke "Stronger", mgbe a gwọchara ya maka ịwa ahụ ezé. Ọ na-agba egwu na nrọ nrọ n'akụkụ Harry Shum, Jr. na abụ Michael Jackson "Scream" na oge nke atọ "Michael". A họpụtara McHale, ya na ndị isi na-eme ihe nkiri nke usoro ihe nkiri ahụ, maka Onyinye Screen Actors Guild maka arụmọrụ pụtara ìhè site na otu ndị na-eme ihe nkiri na usoro ihe nkiri ugboro anọ,
mmeri na 2010.