David Lindquist

david.lindquist@indystar.com

Comedian Jordan Peele will appear at Butler University on Oct. 3.

The co-star of Comedy Central series “Key & Peele” is the newest addition to the school’s Celebration of Diversity Distinguished Lecture Series.

Peele will participate in a conversation with WXIN-59 reporter Kyle Inskeep at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 3 at Clowes Hall.

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On Sunday, Peele and Keegan-Michael Key won the Emmy Award in the category of outstanding variety sketch series.

Admission to Peele’s Butler appearance is free. Tickets will be available at the Clowes Hall box office beginning at 10 a.m. Friday.

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