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Josh Johnson Has Become the Funniest Guy on the Internet. That Is Not a Joke


The Daily Show correspondent and TikTok phenom once said the web was a bad idea. Now it’s the reason he’s famous.

Curiosities about everything from family group chats to smart TVs, dinner parties, relationship disputes, trad wives, washing machines, and American history. He kick-started his stand-up career in Chicago, then got his first break in late night as a writer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he also performed the occasional routine. There are definitely people who are like, “Man, asbestos made us rich, it’s still not great for the public’s health.” You could still look back and be like, “Maybe we should have thought of a different solution than asbestos.” I feel the same about the internet.

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