Growing Up Johnson

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Join host Josh Johnson as he takes a trip into the past to relive some of the memories of growing up as the youngest of five boys and as part of an adventurous group of friends. Music provided by Sounds Like an Earful


    • Dec 22, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    Christmas Craziness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 27:05


    Josh looks back at the food, the family, the food, the gifts, the food and the traditions, which included food, that surround the Christmas holiday at the Johnson household. Food.

    Turkey Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 17:15


    Josh talks about some of the Thanksgiving traditions his family has, as well as breaking bread and drinking butter.

    Ghost Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 26:03


    Josh embraces the Halloween season and talks about his time in a haunted(ish) basement and the time he heard a growl while ghost hunting.

    Halloween Hijinx

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 13:30


    Josh looks back at some of the ridiculous and probably unsafe Halloween costumes he wore, as well as a bigfoot tale.

    Stop the Ride!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 20:44


    The weekend after Labor Day usually means Peach Days is happening! Josh takes a look back at all the fun times, disturbing rides, and delicious foods that he enjoyed(?) at the annual celebration in Brigham City, Utah. Shout out to Justin Bieber...Utah has better peaches.

    Here For the Churros

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 21:50


    It's no secret that Josh loves Disneyland, so here he is talking about why. He also discusses his admiration for the man...the myth...the legend that is Walt Disney. Also, churros.

    I Was A Child Sport Prodigy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 14:37


    In this week's episode, Josh is inspired by the Phoenix Suns epic meltdown in the NBA Finals and looks back at the numerous sports he played as a kid. There's even a bit of a surprise addition that most folks don't know about.

    USA! USA! USA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 12:08


    With the Fourth of July weekend wrapping up, Josh looks back at some of the explosive and spectacular patriotic holiday celebrations that took place at the Johnson household.

    You Do What For a Living?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 21:57


    No one ever really understands what Josh does for a living. So here's an episode dedicated to his unexpected but incredibly rewarding line of work.

    Touched By The Joker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 16:11


    Josh looks back at the various concerts he's attended over the years. Including a traumatizing fleece vest and his brush with a dude who played the Joker!

    A Cabin in the Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 13:39


    Josh revisits the family vacations spent doing manual labor at a rundown, creepy, unsafe cabin tucked away in a remote central Utah canyon. No really, it was a ton of fun.

    Yay! Sportsketball!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 11:25


    We're back! There were a lot of various sports played around and in the Johnson household growing up. Sometimes we got damaged, other times the house got damaged. Join Josh for a look back at some of the sports-related chaos in the home in the shorter than usual episode.

    Easter is for Twenty Year Olds

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 24:50


    Josh describes an old VHS tape of an Easter morning and talks about how traumatized he is after an Easter event goes terribly wrong at work.

    Senior Classman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 17:45


    One of the best choices Josh ever made was when he ran for a Senior Class office in high school. In this episode, he looks back at his horrible choice in a campaign skit and why he actually ran in the first place.

    Running A-Fowl

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 17:55


    Josh looks back at his time duck hunting with his dad in the marshes and questions his family for having a storage room with a really terrible name.

    It's What Fun Was

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 20:45


    Lagoon was our go-to spot for family reunions when growing up. Fried chicken, fun houses, and frightful dark rides made for some fun times on warm summer days!

    TK-OH Crap! They're Home!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 11:05


    Families fight. It's what they do. Sometimes, they turn physical, and sometimes, those physical fights are intentional. Josh talks about how he and his brothers battled it out over the years.

    Surfing The Drifts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 13:13


    What do you get when you combine the Johnson brothers, ridiculous snowdrifts, and some sleds? A life-long issue with confined spaces, apparently. Josh talks about his adventures in winter and summer sledding!

    Late Night Escort. A Car...It's a Car!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 13:47


    Josh looks back at how a couple of his friend's cars and the ridiculous subwoofers they added to them helped keep them entertained on late nights.

    King Arthur & The Copywriter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 17:22


    Josh takes a look back at his sophomore year of high school and his experiences in world history and English Class. There may be a realization of a dark phase as well.

    Growing Up Johnson - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 1:04


    I have a lot of stories to tell, and I hope you want to hear them. Growing Up Johnson is a look back into the adventures of my life; stories from family vacations, school, work, and the back yard. Music by SoundsLikeAnEarful

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