"Give me the strength..." with Jonathan Katz

About this episode

Laura Kightlinger interviews Jonathan Katz about his career and personal experiences.

We sit down with the legendary Jonathan Katz to discuss table tennis, Boston, This Heart is Closed for Alterations, David Mamet, Robin Williams, being a musician, living with M.S., "Raising Dad" with Bob Saget, Ronnie Shakes, Rita Rudner, Eve Arden Award for Broadcasting and the impact of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist. Website: jonathankatz.com WWTWH YouTube Channel Laura Kightlinger Twitter: @KingKightlinger Insta: @laura_kightlinger Web: laurakightlinger.com Tony Camin: Twitter: @tonyc...

People in this episode

Host: Laura Kightlinger

Guest: Jonathan Katz

Topics covered

• table tennis
• Boston
• comedy
• musicianship
• living with M.S.
• broadcasting
• television

Keywords

• Jonathan Katz
• table tennis
• Boston
• Dr. Katz
• comedy
• M.S.
• Raising Dad
• broadcasting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WWTWH YouTube Channel, jonathankatz.com, laurakightlinger.com, Tony Camin

Books & works: This Heart is Closed for Alterations, Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

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