'Daily Show' comic Josh Johnson
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'Daily Show' comic Josh Johnson

Jun 11, 2026 · 44 min

About this episode

Johnson says he’s not shy about sharing his insecurities on stage.<strong> </strong>"One of the most connected attributes of the human condition ... is just being flawed," he tells Terry Grosss. "We really connect with people on their faults." Johnson’s new comedy special is <em>Symphony</em>.<br> <br/><br/> <br> Also, Martin Johnson reviews <em>ELEPHANT</em>, a new album by jazz trumpeter Adam O'Farrill.<br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>