publication date: Monday, November 7, 2022 (part of Fall 2022)

category: Television

clue: His collaborations with Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, Sarah Silverman, and Bob Belcher led to a successful career in TV comedy that may have ended with his collaboration with the January 6th rioters.

explanation: Johnston made many appearances in Mr. Show with Bob and David, The Sarah Silverman Program, and Bob's Burgers. He was identified in photos of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and fired from the latter program. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Samir Mehta


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