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The Real Story of Josh from Moonshiners: Reality TV, Appalachian Tradition, and Craft Distilling

"Josh Owens, universally known to viewers as "Josh from Moonshiners," became one of the most recognizable faces on the Discovery Channel hit documentary-style television series. Combining daredevil motorcycle stunts, a rugged Appalachian lifestyle, and traditional backwoods copper-still craftsmanship, his journey on the screen captured the imagination of millions of viewers tracking the hidden American underground of illegal and legal spirit production. Origins in the Appalachian Backwoods and Early Craftsmanship Long before television cameras began following him through the dense foliage of the southern mountains, Josh Owens lived a life deep..."

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