Josh recently had an amazing weekend performing in Montana. Great shows, great food, great people! His journey back to New York however, is a slow and steady descent into darkness filled with bad weather, busted planes, and strange people. Enjoy this twisty epic that's mostly about being stuck. The first JJS Live show of 2024 is happening on Sunday, January 29th! Get your tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-josh-johnson-show-january-virtual-show-tickets-802057634977 and join Josh and Log...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Josh and Logan are kicking off the new year in New Jersey! They're also getting into new sports (Josh is into pogo now) and creating new sports of their own. But first, Logan has a story of him making some weirdly Josh-like decisions They also revisit Joshy's Big Ass Summer Camp, and revisit their argument about drinking creamer. It may be a new year, but it's the same ol' them! The 2024 Sophomore Season Tour has begun! Josh and Logan will be on the road throughout the year! Find all tour dates ...
Jan 18, 2024•59 min
Drugs. Theft. Cannibalism. These are apparently the things you, the listener loved most in 2023! Josh and Logan are counting down the top 5 episodes and moments from last year! They recount mysteries, mayhem, and of course fit in an argument or two. Thank you to everyone who voted on the top episodes and for listening throughout last year! We're back next week with new episodes! The 2024 Sophomore Season Tour has begun! Josh will be in Helena and Great Falls, Montana on January 12th & 13th. ...
Jan 11, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Josh and Logan are starting the year by looking back. You, the listener, voted on your favorite episodes and moments from 2023 and this is the first half of your top 10, plus an honorable mention! Josh and Logan relive and re-litigate some of the wildest stories from last year and even make time for a fresh argument that completely breaks Logan. Enjoy! The Sophomore Tour starts now! Josh and Logan will be at Bananas Comedy Club in Hasbrouk Heights, NJ on Jan. 5-6! Get tickets at https://www.ba...
Jan 04, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Josh and Logan are using the week to spend time with family but they still wanted to check in with y'all! In the spirit of last week's episode (Bus the Halls), Logan has some listener submitted holiday/bus puns to read to Josh. They also talk deer and Digimon. We'll be back in January with our Best of 2023 episodes and Happy New Year from everyone at the Josh Johnson Show!!! Josh and Logan will be kicking off 2024 at Bananas Comedy Club in Hasbrouk Heights, NJ on Jan. 5-6! Get tickets at https:...
Dec 28, 2023•25 min
It's that time of year when people are traveling for the holidays. And the bravest of all the travelers are those traveling by bus. This week, Josh tells Logan stories of strange social situations on long bus trips. From romance to genuine insanity, they all enforce Logan's hatred of talking to strangers. But all is well, because Josh makes Logan's Christmas wish comes true... Help Josh and Logan pick the JJS Best of 2023! Submit your favorite episodes and moments at the form found here: https...
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 8 min
As the holidays approach, Josh is thinking about the gifts he wants to give and has found some strange, bootleg toys to show Logan. (found here https://www.cracked.com/article_19056_the-15-most-unintentionally-hilarious-bootleg-toys.html ) They also discuss gifts for enemies and the trials of looking up dirty websites when they were younger. In the episode we mention a GoFundMe for our friend and hilarious comedian Kenny DeForest . Unfortunately, between recording and publishing of this episode,...
Dec 14, 2023•57 min
The boys are back from Arlington and they're talking food they ate and bugs with big ol' booties! Josh was forced to return to a restaurant he has a vendetta against and Logan is getting closer and closer to being a birdwatcher. They also fix fire alarms and talk about fitting in. Help Josh and Logan pick the best episodes and moments from 2023! Submit your picks at https://forms.gle/Pk7ZnoarbMWHg3i79 (no email required) The last stop on the Freshman Tour will be in Cedar Rapids, IA on December ...
Dec 07, 2023•1 hr 1 min
DIY projects don't always go according to plan. In fact, sometimes a home construction project can lead to your hot, wet death. As is the case for one of Josh's friends that built a DIY sauna in his backyard and almost everything went wrong. Josh and Logan also talk about their recent shows in Chicago and New York and Josh reveals that he used to be racist toward coffee shops. The last stop on the Freshman Tour will be in Cedar Rapids, IA on December 16th. Get your tickets at https://ticketbud.c...
Nov 30, 2023•55 min
It's Thanksgiving in America and Josh and Logan are working on being more grateful. Josh found a little book with tips for being better at showing gratitude and Logan is pretty skeptical about all of them. But the boys try their best to show gratitude for each other and it only hurts them a little bit. And of course they discuss some strange Thanksgiving foods and Josh talks about a man he saw make a very specific soup order... Arlington, VA - Josh and Logan will be at the Arlington Drafthouse N...
Nov 23, 2023•59 min
It's a special mailbag episode and Josh & Logan have some mysteries to revisit. They get the scoop from the listeners on how they think the Great Swickle Caper went down and how Josh got sick in episode 162 (or did he try crack?) They also read emails about some dark dentistry and relationship problems caused by the podcast. Josh and Logan also tell bonus stories like the recent batch of crazy Josh dealt with on the train and a drunk guy that hurt himself trying to attack Logan. Josh and Log...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Josh and Logan are still in St. Louis and are both reeling from eating an All-American Belly Slam. This leads them to discuss the issues of sharing a hotel bathroom and the time Josh almost sat on a guy in the bathroom. Then, they give a full review of their hotel room and the sad view out their window. Josh also tries to guilt Logan into taking him go-karting and the two pay homage to Willem Dafoe. Josh and Logan will be in Arlington, VA at the Arlington Drafthouse November 30th-December 2nd. G...
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr
Josh and Logan are in St. Louis together and of course Josh immediately racked up some strange interactions. He had an Uber driver that practiced some rough self-talk and got let down by some orange juice that leads Logan to confront him about his restaurant ordering habits. Josh and Logan also ponder the rough moments in life by asking "What is your 'bowl of coffee' moment?" *There were some slight technical issues with Josh's mic in this episode. We apologize for the inconvenience.* Upcoming S...
Nov 03, 2023•54 min
Josh and Logan are on the road this week, performing in St. Louis and Indianapolis. Also, this week's episode will be releasing a day later on Friday instead of our regular Thursday release. St. Louis - Josh and Logan will be at Helium Comedy Club November 2nd & 3rd. Get tickets at https://st-louis.heliumcomedy.com/events/82682 Indianapolis - They will at Helium Comedy Club on November 4th. Get tickets at https://indianapolis.heliumcomedy.com/events/82677...
Nov 01, 2023•3 min
Josh has been sick the last couple days and he's not sure if someone gave him a virus or if he maybe tried a little crack. Also, Logan recently fell real hard and Josh enjoys it more than a good friend should. Upcoming Shows: The next virtual live show is on October 30th at 8pm EST over Zoom. Get tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-josh-johnson-show-october-virtual-show-tickets-736668995797 St. Louis - Josh and Logan will be at Helium Comedy Club November 2nd & 3rd. Get tickets a...
Oct 26, 2023•51 min
Josh just got back from a trip and Logan just left for one, so in lieu of a regular episode, the boys are releasing a bonus episode from their Patreon! This was recorded in January of this year when Josh and Logan were in Denver. Josh noticed no one around town really seemed to be on high. Meanwhile, Logan ran into drug dealers. This led to a discussion about the various hardcore drugs that ran rampant in their hometowns and Josh recalls a Vice special about meth he saw in college. Crack respons...
Oct 19, 2023•54 min
In college, Josh knew a couple kids that made their own moonshine in their dorm and probably poisoned themselves. Speaking of poisoning oneself, Josh and Logan talk more about Josh's eating habits and he reveals that he has recently gotten into oysters, so that will probably take a turn. They also talk about hangovers, Josh falling asleep at shows, and they debate the pronunciation of kombucha. Josh will be performing at Chelsea Factory in New York on October 18th with the proceeds benefitting B...
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr
Since Logan was so quick to solve the orgy mystery in episode 156, Josh has brought in another case for the two to solve. It's a classic whodunnit from a store Josh used to work at and a lunch that went missing. There's a vengeful manager, a notorious snacker, and a friend caught in the crossfire. Can our hosts/detectives figure out who stole the lunch? Josh and Logan also talk about jets vs. small planes and write a movie about Aaron Rodgers' injury. Josh and Logan will be in Chicago at Thalia ...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr
New York always creates plenty of opportunities for Josh to see weird things, and lately it's been raining so that makes everything weird...and wet. Josh also talks about the superpowers one develops when living in big city, Logan talks about his inability to nap, and they both discuss people freaking out on planes. Josh and Logan will be in Chicago at Thalia Hall on November 16th! Get tickets at https://www.ticketweb.com/event/josh-johnson-thalia-hall-tickets/13128785?pl=thalia3...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Josh just can't seem to find the right pair of jeans. Or, more accurately, he keeps buying jeans that don't quite fit and hoping they will just improve somehow. But maybe he just gets flustered shopping for clothes because tailors have been mean to him. Who knows? *shrug* Josh and Logan also try something a little different in this episode. They are both reading a book about anxiety and discuss what they're getting out of it and have an in-depth conversation about their fears and mental hangups....
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Bad food. Delayed flights. Walking into mirrors. Just a day in the life of Josh Johnson. Brought to you by ShadowDogs™ The next JJS Live Show is Monday, September 18th on Zoom. Get your tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-josh-johnson-show-september-virtual-show-tickets-709664735327 Logan will be in Winona, MN at the Big Bub's Comedy Show on September 30th. Get tickets at https://www.bigbubscomedyshow.com/shows Josh and Logan will be in Chicago at Thalia Hall on November 16th! Ge...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Sometime's things can get messed up with a hotel room reservation. Like someone already being in your room. Josh has a couple of strange stories detailing this exact situation and then he and Logan talk about some other hotel mixups they've dealt with. Josh also reveals he doesn't really know what beer is and the mailbag introduces the concept of holding cake hostage. UPCOMING SHOWS: Josh and Logan are in Bozeman, MT September 8th & 9th for the Last Best Comedy Fest. Get tickets at https:...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 1 min
It's that time of year when people are throwing block parties and there's one in Josh's neighborhood that is...actually kinda sad. Josh has some thoughts on how this party could be doing a better job of celebrating "that Hey Arnold! lifestyle." Josh is also fired up about sports and Logan isn't taking any orders. UPCOMING SHOWS: Josh is at the Comedy Bar in Toronto, ON September 1st & 2nd! Get your tickets at https://comedybar.ca/shows/josh-johnson Josh and Logan are in Bozeman, MT Septe...
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 2 min
This week, Josh reveals he has fallen or almost fallen an alarming amount of times in the bathroom. This has led to his theory that tiled bathroom floors must've been designed by a serial killer. Josh also talks about witnessing heatstroke and the harrowing week he spent as a fish owner. Josh is on a show benefitting the WGA at the Chelsea Factory in New York on August 24th. Get your tickets at https://www.chelseafactory.org/sonicfriedchicken Josh and Logan are performing as part of the Last ...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Josh is coming out swinging this episode! (maybe it's the gelato that's got him all fired up). He's taking shots at Sonic and a friend's wedding he's pretty sure was a scam. But he also has come to an understanding with his dog... Josh is on a show benefitting the WGA at the Chelsea Factory in New York on August 24th. Get your tickets at https://www.chelseafactory.org/sonicfriedchicken Josh and Logan are performing as part of the Last Best Comedy Fest in Bozeman, MT September 8th & 9th. For ...
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Oops! Josh and Logan created another film franchise this week. But instead of a detective chasing down a bathroom-based murderer, they ask the simple question, "what if you Freaky Fridayed with your dog?" and somehow create a four film franchise out of this. Buckle up. It gets weird. Come hang with Josh and Logan at the next virtual live show on Monday, August 14th at 8pm EST. Get tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-josh-johnson-show-august-virtual-show-tickets-691874795137 CHICAGO - Jos...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Josh had some flights recently so of course there were some mishaps. A plane was delayed due to snacks and another because of plane fender bender. He also waxes poetic about creole food and tries some candy foam (yes, foam. Found here: https://www.nassaucandy.com/candy-foam-2-37oz.html ). Then, the mailbag brings some more fan art that Logan demanded and reminds Josh of a negligent birdwatcher. CHICAGO - Josh and Logan will be performing at Thalia Hall on November 16th! Get tickets at https://...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr
IT'S OUR 150TH EPISODE!!! And for such a special occasion, we bring in our friend and hilarious special guest Dulcé Sloan! (The Daily Show, the Great North, Hold Up with Dulcé Sloan & Josh Johnson). Dulcé joins Josh and Logan to swap some stories from stand up as well as accuse Josh of wearing a cape. The three friends laugh, talk smack, and create a knockoff comic book series. Hopefully, Josh won't regret doing a podcast with the two people that roast him the most. Thanks for listening to 1...
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Things are getting spiritual here on the JJS. Josh recounts a sermon he saw that was clearly plagiarized, Logan talks about a very religious newscaster he worked with, and they both ponder what guardian angels are allowed to get away with. Like, do they NEED to keep you safe? Josh also shares some interesting beliefs he's heard of involving an intergalactic Jesus. They also discuss Houdini, Gene Simmons, and the mailbag has Josh rattled. CHICAGO - Josh and Logan will be performing at Thalia Hall...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Josh tells Logan about how he first knew his hometown was maybe getting a little...rough. It was mainly around the early 2000's when meth really started popping off. Which led to Josh and his friends running into some very strange characters on a walk. One of whom was having a battle with nature. Josh also talks about some recent subway shenanigans, a dangerous couch, and tells Logan a pun is good. It's a big day for Logan! CHICAGO - Josh and Logan will be performing at Thalia Hall on November 1...
Jul 13, 2023•58 min