Podcast Summary:
Podcast: Johnathan Walton Media
Episode: LIVE SHOW - Hunting the Irish Heiress
Date: May 25, 2026
Host: Johnathan Walton
Episode Overview
This lively episode spotlights Johnathan Walton’s new live one-man show, Hunting the Irish Heiress, which unpacks his extraordinary pursuit of the notorious scam artist Mare Smith, alias “the Irish Heiress.” Through personal stories, audio, and visuals, Walton exposes the shocking lengths Smith has gone to, the emotional fallout for his own family, and her audacious new schemes. The episode promotes his upcoming live performance and invites audiences to join him in uncovering—and laughing at—the wild escapades of a real-life con woman.
Key Discussion Points and Insights
1. Introduction to the Live Show (00:01)
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Johnathan introduces the concept of Hunting the Irish Heiress, a stage retelling of his battle with scammer Mare Smith.
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The story covers how Mare Smith infiltrated Walton’s life, deceived him, and profoundly affected those around him.
“I’m doing a live one man show titled Hunting the Irish Heiress about the crazy con woman who scammed me, Mare Smith, AKA the Irish Heiress.” — Johnathan Walton [00:01]
2. Fallout with Family in Belfast (00:15)
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The ordeal with Mare led to significant family strife while living in Belfast.
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The emotional toll is briefly revealed, providing a personal stake for listeners.
“My family and I had a huge fight.” — Unnamed Family Member [00:15]
3. Mare Smith's Post-Prison Deceptions (00:17–00:40)
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Mare Smith is now out of jail and actively running new scams.
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Walton warns listeners that she could be targeting anyone, highlighting the ongoing danger.
“She’s out of jail and she could be scamming you or someone you love right now.” — Johnathan Walton [00:17]
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Smith’s new cons include:
- Starting a “satanic church”
“Did you know she started a satanic church?” — Johnathan Walton [00:22]
- Creating a fake nonprofit for supposed rescue operations in Ukraine.
“She also created a phony nonprofit to run rescue missions in Ukraine.” — Johnathan Walton [00:28]
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The podcast includes snippets of Smith’s audacious claims in her own voice:
“We are doing medical evacuations and refugee evacuations. Our safe house is in Poflohrod.” — Mare Smith, impersonating a humanitarian [00:34]
4. Multimedia Evidence and Live Performance Details (00:40–00:56)
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Walton reveals he’s sharing photos, videos, and audio of Smith’s schemes with audiences at his live shows.
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He promises a blend of comedy and drama, emphasizing the show’s entertainment value.
“I’m showing audiences all the crazy pictures and videos and audio recordings of all her new scams. Come see me live... It’s funny, it’s dramatic, it’s bonkers, and audiences are raving.” — Johnathan Walton [00:40, 00:47]
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A fan’s candid reaction:
“That was better than a Netflix.” — Anonymous Audience Member [00:56]
5. Invitation and Call to Action (00:58–end)
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The episode closes by inviting listeners to the upcoming performance at the Newport Theater Arts Center.
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Walton encourages listeners to help bring his show to more cities, rallying for wider awareness of Smith’s continuing criminal exploits.
“If you know of a theater or playhouse that wants to host a compelling new show, go to Jonathan Walton.com and let me know.” — Johnathan Walton [00:58]
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Johnathan Walton:
“I’m doing a live one man show titled Hunting the Irish Heiress about the crazy con woman who scammed me, Mare Smith, AKA the Irish Heiress.” [00:01]
- Family Member:
“My family and I had a huge fight.” [00:15]
- Johnathan Walton:
“She’s out of jail and she could be scamming you or someone you love right now.” [00:17]
- Johnathan Walton:
“Did you know she started a satanic church?” [00:22]
- Mare Smith (audio):
“We are doing medical evacuations and refugee evacuations. Our safe house is in Poflohrod.” [00:34]
- Audience Member:
“That was better than a Netflix.” [00:56]
- Johnathan Walton:
“If you know of a theater or playhouse that wants to host a compelling new show, go to Jonathan Walton.com and let me know.” [00:58]
Timestamps for Important Segments
- 00:01 — Show introduction & premise
- 00:15 — Family conflict in Belfast
- 00:17 — Mare Smith out of jail & warning to listeners
- 00:22 — Satanic church scam revealed
- 00:28 — Phony Ukraine rescue nonprofit exposed
- 00:34 — Smith’s claims (audio clip)
- 00:40 — Live show multimedia teasers
- 00:56 — Audience rave review
- 00:58 — Call to action: performance invitation & expansion
Tone & Style
The episode balances irreverent humor, gripping drama, and candid warnings. Johnathan Walton’s narrative is energetic and personal, drawing listeners in with both outrage and laughter at the lunacy and audacity of the “Irish Heiress’s” ever-evolving scams.
This summary is designed to fully inform listeners who missed the episode, capturing both the substance and the spirit of Johnathan Walton’s ongoing crusade against con artistry.
