[1] Upon moving to New York City, he hosted a weekly show at Manhattan night club Rififi, performing alongside comedians such as David Cross, Aziz Ansari, Hannibal Buress, Kristen Schaal, Chelsea Peretti and Jenny Slate.
[3] Johnson has made appearances on the television programs Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and IFC's The Whitest Kids U' Know.
He has also appeared in the feature films Adventures in Comedy and Adult Beginners starring Nick Kroll and Rose Byrne.
He has performed live with The Whitest Kids U' Know,[4] comedian Trevor Moore,[5] as part of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival,[6] and in venues nationwide including Gramercy Theater in New York City, Wilbur Theater in Boston, Massachusetts, and Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut.
[11] Brooklyn Vegan called Johnson "a classic stand-up comedian who is all about economical and brilliant set-up and delivery.