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Ok, he's a lot eccentric. We caught up with crazy comedy magician The Amazing Jonathan, who's currently living on borrowed time. He's made people laugh and cringe for more than 30 years ...
The Amazing Jonathan, the audacious magician and stand-up comedian who was a longtime headliner on the Las Vegas Strip and a fixture on late-night TV, died Tuesday following a long battle with ...
RIP The Amazing Jonathan. When I talked to him in 2014 ... Sure he wasn't the only comedian/magician, but he was the only one who did it like he did it. #TheAmazingJohnathan" RIP The Amazing ...
John Edward Szeles, the magician and stand up comedian better known by his stage name, The Amazing Johnathan ... his only acting credit as “Uncle Jonathan.” Over the next 20 years, Szeles ...
In a case that can’t help but remind one of the dueling documentaries from Hulu and Netflix about Billy McFarland’s failed Fyre Festival, which both landed this past January, another duo of ...
NEW YORK — In the 1980s and into the 1990s comedy clubs, casino hotels and cable TV got a little dangerous when The Amazing Jonathan hit the stage. If there was ever a magician/prop comic act ...
As viewers of The Amazing Johnathan Documentary will quickly learn, Berman’s first feature documentary—originally intended to be a straight-forward short on the magician John Edward Szeles ...
The magician-comic appeared in 2005’s star ... Benjamin Berman wrote and directed The Amazing Jonathan Documentary, which streamed on Hulu and chronicled the comic’s final tour.
Magician. Public Speaker ... The latter was because she finds “tape and saran wrap sexy.” In one of The Amazing Jonathan’s recent shows, the comedian joked about being told he would be ...
The film’s title speaks for itself. Byrne’s documentary features the turbulent life of stand-up comedian/magician The Amazing Jonathan. It covers everything from Jonathan’s relationship with ...