10/30 We celebrate the life and the legacy of Marjorie Johnson who passed away at 106 years young
Garage Logic
Gamut Podcast Network
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2025
⏱️ 88 minutes
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We celebrate the life and the legacy of Marjorie Johnson who passed away at 106 years young.
Marjorie Eleanora Johnson (née Holtby; born August 9, 1919-October 29,2025),[1] the "Blue Ribbon Baker", is an American baker from Robbinsdale, Minnesota,[2] born in Hennepin County, Minnesota.[1] First made famous through her guest appearances on KSTP radio's Garage Logic, she has since appeared on numerous talk shows, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The View, and The Kelly Clarkson Show in September 2019 at age 100. Johnson has won over 2,500 fair ribbons, including over 1,000 blue ribbons and numerous sweepstakes ribbons.
In 2007, she became the newest correspondent for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She brought her home-made cooking to such events as the MLB All-Star Game, the NBA All-Star Game, the Emmy Awards, and the Grammy Awards. She published the book The Road to Blue Ribbon Baking: With Marjorie in 2007.
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| 0:00.0 | Just a heads up to you folks sitting with a notebook and pen, |
| 0:03.1 | Mishki, the new podcast here in Garage Logic Land, is now coming out twice a week, Wednesdays and Fridays. If you're, in fact, scribbling this down, Wednesday is kind of tough to spell. It's not like it sounds. You want to spell a W-E-N-Z, but that, of course, would be a mistake. Friday is spelled just like it sounds. you're going to be okay there. |
| 0:22.6 | But Wednesday's a bugaboo. |
| 0:24.2 | Let me tell you, Pete, but that of course would be a mistake. Friday is spelled just like it sounds. You're going to be |
| 0:21.9 | okay there. But Wednesday's a bugaboo. Let me tell you people, just a pain in the patootie. |
| 0:27.5 | Jeez, it's hard. |
| 0:29.2 | Internal Investment Consultant brings your Garage Logic podcast number 1,650, October 30, |
| 0:36.2 | 2025. Back in the old days of 1950, they were really in a beautiful stretch. |
| 0:43.1 | The record high on this day was 83 degrees in 1950, and then tomorrow you'll discover they |
| 0:49.3 | enjoyed the same thing on Halloween. Is that her last 80? |
| 0:52.7 | Tomorrow was the last 80 of the calendar year. Oh, man. |
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| 1:08.0 | Hail the flashlight, king! |
| 1:09.6 | Hell you! |
| 1:11.5 | And now from the mayor's office above the boathouse on the east shore of Spoon Lake. |
| 1:17.0 | It's garage logic with Chris Reaver's Manning Technology Corner. |
| 1:21.5 | Kenny Olson from the crabby coffee shop, John Hyatt in the newsroom, and of course, the rookie. |
| 1:28.6 | Here is your flashlight king, fireworks commissioner, and the keeper of common sense. |
| 1:34.8 | Your mayor, Joe Soucher. |
| 1:38.1 | You know, after reading today's preparatory material |
| 1:44.2 | yeah including at Kenny's suggestion |
| 1:47.8 | a wealth of material from |
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