Bryan Lee Johnson (born December 7, 1967) is an American podcaster,
actor, television personality, and comic book writer associated with
filmmaker Kevin Smith and the View Askewniverse. He is best known by
his local fame in New Jersey and appearances in Smith's New Jersey
films as comic book store owner Steve-Dave Pulasti. He was also the
basis for the Clerks character Randal Graves. Through his friendship
with Smith, he was often involved in his productions until Smith moved
to Los Angeles. He wrote and directed one film, Vulgar (2000), for
View Askew. He worked briefly at the Los Angeles branch of Smith's
comic book store, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash. Since 2010, he
has been a co-host of Tell 'Em Steve-Dave!, a podcast created with
fellow View Askewniverse staple Walt Flanagan and Brian Quinn of The
Tenderloins Comedy Troupe and Impractical Jokers. From 2012-2018,
Johnson also co-starred on the AMC reality series Comic Book
Men.Johnson has collaborated with Flanagan in creating comics adapted
from their screenplays, including the 2004 miniseries Karney and the
2007 miniseries War of the Undead.Bryan Lee Johnson was born in
Highlands, New Jersey. Johnson attended Highlands Elementary School
there (part of the Highlands School District) and Henry Hudson
Regional High School, graduating in the mid 1980s.In late 2009 Johnson
began the podcast Tell 'Em Steve-Dave! with his friends Walt Flanagan
and Brian "Q" Quinn.
actor, television personality, and comic book writer associated with
filmmaker Kevin Smith and the View Askewniverse. He is best known by
his local fame in New Jersey and appearances in Smith's New Jersey
films as comic book store owner Steve-Dave Pulasti. He was also the
basis for the Clerks character Randal Graves. Through his friendship
with Smith, he was often involved in his productions until Smith moved
to Los Angeles. He wrote and directed one film, Vulgar (2000), for
View Askew. He worked briefly at the Los Angeles branch of Smith's
comic book store, Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash. Since 2010, he
has been a co-host of Tell 'Em Steve-Dave!, a podcast created with
fellow View Askewniverse staple Walt Flanagan and Brian Quinn of The
Tenderloins Comedy Troupe and Impractical Jokers. From 2012-2018,
Johnson also co-starred on the AMC reality series Comic Book
Men.Johnson has collaborated with Flanagan in creating comics adapted
from their screenplays, including the 2004 miniseries Karney and the
2007 miniseries War of the Undead.Bryan Lee Johnson was born in
Highlands, New Jersey. Johnson attended Highlands Elementary School
there (part of the Highlands School District) and Henry Hudson
Regional High School, graduating in the mid 1980s.In late 2009 Johnson
began the podcast Tell 'Em Steve-Dave! with his friends Walt Flanagan
and Brian "Q" Quinn.
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