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John Edward Szeles (September 9, 1958 – February 22, 2022), better known by the stage name The Amazing Johnathan, was an American comedian and magician. His act was mostly composed of hijinks, interaction with one specific audience member, and a few legitimate magic tricks.
Feb 23, 2022 · The Amazing Johnathan, the magician and comedian who was a longtime fixture on late-night television and the Las Vegas strip, died Tuesday, Feb. 22, The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. He was...
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Feb 23, 2022 · The comedy world is mourning the loss of "The Amazing Johnathan," who died aged 63 after a battle with heart disease on February 22, 2022, according to the New York Post. Born John Edward Szeles, the standup comedian's stage name was "The Amazing Johnathan" and he referred to himself as the "Freddy Krueger of comedy."
Jun 4, 2019 · Always Amazing is the story of The Amazing Johnathan's storied career as a comedian/magician, the unlikely friendship that was cemented after meeting a 12-year-old boy while on tour in...
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Nov 18, 2019 · It’s the story of the eponymous American comedy magician — a telly stalwart in the 1980s and 90s — who announced in 2014 that he had only a year to live as a result of a heart condition. Years...
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Feb 23, 2022 · Johnathan Szeles was a comedian and stage magician known as The Amazing Johnathan, a longtime headliner in Las Vegas. Died: February 22, 2022 (Who else died on February 22?)
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Feb 23, 2022 · John Edward Szeles, the standup comic and magician who delighted in shocking audiences for decades as “The Amazing Johnathan,” died at his Las Vegas home Tuesday after a long battle with...