Johnathan Walton is the host of the podcast "Queen of the Con: The Irish Heiress" and is a vigilante who hunts down con artists.
The first con artist Walton put in jail was Marianne Smyth aka Mair Smyth aka Marianne Clark,[1] who scammed hundreds of thousands of dollars from 43 victims, including Walton himself,[2] in the United States and Europe, using an elaborate series of confidence tricks.
[3][4] She was convicted of stealing money from him and spent about two years in jail.
[5] Walton also works as a producer on reality television shows like American Ninja Warrior for NBC, Shark Tank for ABC and Savage Builds for the Discovery Channel.
[6] His career in unscripted television was preceded by a 10-year stint as an Emmy Award-winning TV news reporter and producer at local stations KHOU-TV in Houston, Texas, KABB-TV in San Antonio, Texas and WSVN-TV in Miami, Florida.