Episode 514 - The Amazing Johnathan

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.6 • 29.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2014

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

The Amazing Johnathan is known for his unique blend of comedy and magic. But the current situation he finds himself in is not an illusion, it's deadly serious. Johnathan tells Marc why he retired from a career filled with blood, coke, speed and wild performances, and how he's soldiering on in spite of the circumstances he faces.

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0:00.0	Fuck the game!
0:01.0	Alright, let's do this.
0:10.5	How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fuck in here is, what the fuck
0:13.6	sticks?
0:14.6	This is WTFI, I am Mark Maren, welcome to the show, thank you for being here.
0:18.5	I think I just got through a 3 day period of mild mania.
0:21.4	I'm admitting it, I'm fessing up.
0:23.4	I have mild mania sometimes.
0:25.8	Maybe it's just allergies.
0:27.5	Maybe it's too much coffee.
0:29.1	Maybe it's because I'm out of my fucking mind most of the time with bullshit because
0:33.4	that's what relaxes me.
0:35.3	Too much information right out of the gate I apologize, welcome to the show, everyone
0:39.2	take a breath.
0:40.2	Oh my god.
0:42.0	Okay, I'm better, I'm better, I'm better, he said convincing himself and no one else.
0:49.4	Today on the show the amazing Jonathan.
0:52.3	I'm sure many of you remember him from your childhood, the crazy over the top magic
0:58.5	guy.
0:59.5	I have a very specific memory of Jonathan and Jonathan is dealing with some pretty heavy
1:03.5	shit right now and he'll get into that when we talk.
1:07.4	But I have a very specific memory of Jonathan, I bring it up with him a bit.
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