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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Welcome to fearlessly Failing Hot Seat. In this EPP, I
fire rapid questions at one of our fearlessly failing guests. PS,
I'm gonna be answering you. I'm not so good at
the rapid part. I get too intrigued by the awesome answers.
Now a new EPP is going to drop every Wednesday,
so enjoy this shortest style episode of fearlessly Failing Hot Seat.
(00:28):
Welcome to the hot Seat, JMO. But teach me your
real name, because I've always known you as Jonathan Moran.
Speaker 2 (00:34):
Jonathan William Moran. Lauran is a correct pronunciation. Yeah, yeah,
because and I always said Moran because I got teased
at school and I was Johnny Moron and so I
always said Moran. And some half of half of my
cousins on one side of the family all say Moran still,
and the others say Moran. When my mom died fifteen
(00:56):
years ago, I was like, you know what, fuck it,
I'm gonna own it. And I'm a Mauren. Yeah that
means I'm a moron. Then, like I've hurt myself a
lot worse than that. Nothing's gonna pick stones, baby.
Speaker 1 (01:09):
Yeah, okay, sweet or savory food wise, mate, I'm I'm
all in both. Yeah, okay, give me everything.
Speaker 2 (01:20):
Like if I have one eminem, then I will eat
all of the I if I have one savory biscuit
something I tried this veggimi, not chats. What are the oreos?
No veggimi.
Speaker 1 (01:37):
Something yesterday biscuits and like shapes or something shape vigimon
shapes and I want to eat thirty of them.
Speaker 2 (01:46):
I didn't just had one. Well it's just food, right.
Speaker 1 (01:49):
Yeah, so good?
Speaker 2 (01:50):
Yeah? Favorite meal spaghetti, bolonnaise. What would you have for
dessert black clavar? Oh yes, but lava or I love
Turkish delight. Oh yeah, oh.
Speaker 1 (02:04):
Yeah, both great desserts. Both great treats. Do you have
a favorite city? I have the big one, yeah, or
you can give me top three. You can go with
a couple of bees Bangkok. Yeah, you take with that
with however you will. Berlin, Yeah, I don't have another bee.
(02:25):
I love New York.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
I love Berlin because it's naughty, you know, like it's
sort of place where people piss on you as you
walk through the airport. Like it's just like, you know.
Speaker 1 (02:32):
What is in the street art, like best in the world.
Speaker 2 (02:34):
It's just crazy, although Germany's gone a bit fucked up
and they've gone all conservative, which is scary. I love
Berlin and I have a lot of friends there. I
did a student exchange to Germany to Hanover, and so
I have a lot of great memories. And I speak German,
so I love Germany. But Bangkok. I also did a
student exchange to Tamasar University in Bangkok, so I have
(03:00):
very fond memories. I just love Bangkok. It's dirty and
it stinks, and it's it's It's got all the delicious
tastes and the tai people are incredible, and yeah, I
just love it. What about nature spot south Coast of
New South Wales.
Speaker 1 (03:17):
I thought you'd say.
Speaker 2 (03:18):
There's a place called Coyola between Bateman's Bay and Allah Dullah,
and that's where I wrote my book Mental as Anyone,
and where I've been going to the family coast house.
It's not my it's my aunt's coast house and I've
been going there since I was a baby, and I
love it. It's my paradise. So I know you're a
Byron Bay chair. I'm a South Coast boy.
Speaker 1 (03:39):
No, that's fair. I can appreciate that. Do you have
a fear, and if so, what is it?
Speaker 2 (03:44):
Terrified of heights? Absolutely terrified. I could. I've walked the
Harbor Bridge in Sydney. Done that.
Speaker 1 (03:51):
That's a good feat.
Speaker 2 (03:52):
But I will never will never. This is on the record,
you can quote me. I will never skydive. I've done it.
Love it. No, the thought of that makes me want
to fix myself with razor bright blades. No chance. No,
no bungee jumping and no. I fractured my neck when
(04:14):
I was in high school, so it would be dangerous. Yeah, yeah, no, no.
Speaker 1 (04:18):
What is your favorite thing about yourself?
Speaker 2 (04:21):
That's a really hard question. What's your favorite thing about yourself?
Speaker 1 (04:26):
I'm pretty what you say, I'm pretty honest, even when
I'm having a ship one. I'm honest, you said, even
when you're having a shit that too. I'm nutritionist. I
could talk about poo.
Speaker 2 (04:37):
No, but I to have cilium husk in the morning
and in the evening, and I pooh very regularly. It's great.
Speaker 1 (04:42):
Oh yeah, it's a game change it first thing I
tell my all my clients when I was but I'm like,
get on the silium husk and water, guys.
Speaker 2 (04:48):
Yeah, I love it. I love it. I tried a
zim pick. It didn't work for me, It's.
Speaker 1 (04:52):
Not for everyone.
Speaker 2 (04:53):
Just just still kept eating.
Speaker 1 (04:56):
Heaps of people could eat.
Speaker 2 (04:57):
What was the question? What I like about myself? I
think I think I'm a very inquisitive, inquisitive person, curiosity.
I think I'm a thoughtful person, and I think I'm kind.
But I also a lot of the time hate myself,
(05:20):
So I find it hard to say answer that question.
Speaker 1 (05:24):
You know, it's I'm giving you some hard ones. Do
you have a pet peeve?
Speaker 2 (05:29):
I hate a lot of things, Like sometimes I just
hate people just walking and you're like, you're walking fucking slow. Stop,
get out of my way.
Speaker 1 (05:37):
You're giving me a Hugh grant that he is, like
backpacks done? Like, don't like water bottles? What's the point?
Don't people walk this day? It's so funny.
Speaker 2 (05:46):
They're just stupid things annoy me. I get irritated somebody.
Speaker 1 (05:49):
I feel like you're good at calling shit out though,
Like I feel like if you were in a situation.
Speaker 2 (05:53):
Yea, under my breath, I reckon if someone pissed you off.
Speaker 1 (05:55):
You'd be like, hey, Lola, that that pissed me off.
I feel like you be honest.
Speaker 2 (06:01):
I'd probably make a joke of it more.
Speaker 1 (06:02):
Oh really, okay, good to know noted.
Speaker 2 (06:06):
I'd probably make a joke of it, like when you
did that and oh that was a bit all good,
wasn't it, lost lolller, that wasn't so funny?
Speaker 1 (06:16):
What's your non negotiable.
Speaker 2 (06:19):
Truth? Ah?
Speaker 1 (06:22):
Yeah? Yeah?
Speaker 2 (06:24):
And truth and authenticity I try. I think authenticity is
and truth together, trying to be those things as sort
of like that's my moral compass and my guiding light
sense as not to be a wanker.
Speaker 1 (06:39):
Yeah, truth won't let you down.
Speaker 2 (06:40):
Try to be. And I've never hidden. I have never
hidden anything about my life. I've never hidden my sexuality.
I've never hidden my depression stuff. I've never hidden you know,
when I've gone through tough times, I will say, yeah, hey,
I'm having a tough day because I think that people
relate to that and no one can hurt me if
(07:02):
I'm just being honest.
Speaker 1 (07:04):
I believe that too. There's this word I'm going to
teach you. It's very yogi. It's called satya s a
t y a, and it means to live truthful.
Speaker 2 (07:11):
I have to get that tattooed on myself.
Speaker 1 (07:13):
That's accidental. Yeah, And she just means to live with
a truthful, open heart, which is yeah, I'm doing movements. Okay,
you're an entertainment journo. I have to know. Do you
have a favorite movie?
Speaker 2 (07:27):
Oh?
Speaker 1 (07:28):
I know, this is actually really hard. You didn't give
me your heads up on any of this, your last one,
this is your lucky lass.
Speaker 2 (07:34):
Got to go. No, what's my favorite movie? Or just
I like all the oldies. I do a podcast. I
do a radio show with Tanya Hennerson, and she always
teases me because I'm gay and old, and so we
did our favorite Christmas movies months ago and I was like, oh,
anything Shirley Temple than anything this, and She's like, oh
my god, what are you ninety five? I love all
(07:55):
the oldies, like Gremlins. Yes, yes, I have a gremlin
on my arm. It will pre gremlin before is it
before it becomes a fucker? Movies that feel good, beaches, yes,
I can't. I mean actually cry The Last Emperor Empire
(08:18):
of the Sun. It's an amazing movie Steven Spielberg directed.
Speaker 1 (08:22):
Uh, you answered it. You know You're wonderful. Thanks for
hanging Come back anytime.
Speaker 2 (08:28):
Just call me Margaret. Margaret Comarenes
Welcome to fearlessly Failing Hot Seat. In this EPP, I
fire rapid questions at one of our fearlessly failing guests. PS,
I'm gonna be answering you. I'm not so good at
the rapid part. I get too intrigued by the awesome answers.
Now a new EPP is going to drop every Wednesday,
so enjoy this shortest style episode of fearlessly Failing Hot Seat.
(00:28):
Welcome to the hot Seat, JMO. But teach me your
real name, because I've always known you as Jonathan Moran.
Speaker 2 (00:34):
Jonathan William Moran. Lauran is a correct pronunciation. Yeah, yeah,
because and I always said Moran because I got teased
at school and I was Johnny Moron and so I
always said Moran. And some half of half of my
cousins on one side of the family all say Moran still,
and the others say Moran. When my mom died fifteen
(00:56):
years ago, I was like, you know what, fuck it,
I'm gonna own it. And I'm a Mauren. Yeah that
means I'm a moron. Then, like I've hurt myself a
lot worse than that. Nothing's gonna pick stones, baby.
Speaker 1 (01:09):
Yeah, okay, sweet or savory food wise, mate, I'm I'm
all in both. Yeah, okay, give me everything.
Speaker 2 (01:20):
Like if I have one eminem, then I will eat
all of the I if I have one savory biscuit
something I tried this veggimi, not chats. What are the oreos?
No veggimi.
Speaker 1 (01:37):
Something yesterday biscuits and like shapes or something shape vigimon
shapes and I want to eat thirty of them.
Speaker 2 (01:46):
I didn't just had one. Well it's just food, right.
Speaker 1 (01:49):
Yeah, so good?
Speaker 2 (01:50):
Yeah? Favorite meal spaghetti, bolonnaise. What would you have for
dessert black clavar? Oh yes, but lava or I love
Turkish delight. Oh yeah, oh.
Speaker 1 (02:04):
Yeah, both great desserts. Both great treats. Do you have
a favorite city? I have the big one, yeah, or
you can give me top three. You can go with
a couple of bees Bangkok. Yeah, you take with that
with however you will. Berlin, Yeah, I don't have another bee.
(02:25):
I love New York.
Speaker 2 (02:26):
I love Berlin because it's naughty, you know, like it's
sort of place where people piss on you as you
walk through the airport. Like it's just like, you know.
Speaker 1 (02:32):
What is in the street art, like best in the world.
Speaker 2 (02:34):
It's just crazy, although Germany's gone a bit fucked up
and they've gone all conservative, which is scary. I love
Berlin and I have a lot of friends there. I
did a student exchange to Germany to Hanover, and so
I have a lot of great memories. And I speak German,
so I love Germany. But Bangkok. I also did a
student exchange to Tamasar University in Bangkok, so I have
(03:00):
very fond memories. I just love Bangkok. It's dirty and
it stinks, and it's it's It's got all the delicious
tastes and the tai people are incredible, and yeah, I
just love it. What about nature spot south Coast of
New South Wales.
Speaker 1 (03:17):
I thought you'd say.
Speaker 2 (03:18):
There's a place called Coyola between Bateman's Bay and Allah Dullah,
and that's where I wrote my book Mental as Anyone,
and where I've been going to the family coast house.
It's not my it's my aunt's coast house and I've
been going there since I was a baby, and I
love it. It's my paradise. So I know you're a
Byron Bay chair. I'm a South Coast boy.
Speaker 1 (03:39):
No, that's fair. I can appreciate that. Do you have
a fear, and if so, what is it?
Speaker 2 (03:44):
Terrified of heights? Absolutely terrified. I could. I've walked the
Harbor Bridge in Sydney. Done that.
Speaker 1 (03:51):
That's a good feat.
Speaker 2 (03:52):
But I will never will never. This is on the record,
you can quote me. I will never skydive. I've done it.
Love it. No, the thought of that makes me want
to fix myself with razor bright blades. No chance. No,
no bungee jumping and no. I fractured my neck when
(04:14):
I was in high school, so it would be dangerous. Yeah, yeah, no, no.
Speaker 1 (04:18):
What is your favorite thing about yourself?
Speaker 2 (04:21):
That's a really hard question. What's your favorite thing about yourself?
Speaker 1 (04:26):
I'm pretty what you say, I'm pretty honest, even when
I'm having a ship one. I'm honest, you said, even
when you're having a shit that too. I'm nutritionist. I
could talk about poo.
Speaker 2 (04:37):
No, but I to have cilium husk in the morning
and in the evening, and I pooh very regularly. It's great.
Speaker 1 (04:42):
Oh yeah, it's a game change it first thing I
tell my all my clients when I was but I'm like,
get on the silium husk and water, guys.
Speaker 2 (04:48):
Yeah, I love it. I love it. I tried a
zim pick. It didn't work for me, It's.
Speaker 1 (04:52):
Not for everyone.
Speaker 2 (04:53):
Just just still kept eating.
Speaker 1 (04:56):
Heaps of people could eat.
Speaker 2 (04:57):
What was the question? What I like about myself? I
think I think I'm a very inquisitive, inquisitive person, curiosity.
I think I'm a thoughtful person, and I think I'm kind.
But I also a lot of the time hate myself,
(05:20):
So I find it hard to say answer that question.
Speaker 1 (05:24):
You know, it's I'm giving you some hard ones. Do
you have a pet peeve?
Speaker 2 (05:29):
I hate a lot of things, Like sometimes I just
hate people just walking and you're like, you're walking fucking slow. Stop,
get out of my way.
Speaker 1 (05:37):
You're giving me a Hugh grant that he is, like
backpacks done? Like, don't like water bottles? What's the point?
Don't people walk this day? It's so funny.
Speaker 2 (05:46):
They're just stupid things annoy me. I get irritated somebody.
Speaker 1 (05:49):
I feel like you're good at calling shit out though,
Like I feel like if you were in a situation.
Speaker 2 (05:53):
Yea, under my breath, I reckon if someone pissed you off.
Speaker 1 (05:55):
You'd be like, hey, Lola, that that pissed me off.
I feel like you be honest.
Speaker 2 (06:01):
I'd probably make a joke of it more.
Speaker 1 (06:02):
Oh really, okay, good to know noted.
Speaker 2 (06:06):
I'd probably make a joke of it, like when you
did that and oh that was a bit all good,
wasn't it, lost lolller, that wasn't so funny?
Speaker 1 (06:16):
What's your non negotiable.
Speaker 2 (06:19):
Truth? Ah?
Speaker 1 (06:22):
Yeah? Yeah?
Speaker 2 (06:24):
And truth and authenticity I try. I think authenticity is
and truth together, trying to be those things as sort
of like that's my moral compass and my guiding light
sense as not to be a wanker.
Speaker 1 (06:39):
Yeah, truth won't let you down.
Speaker 2 (06:40):
Try to be. And I've never hidden. I have never
hidden anything about my life. I've never hidden my sexuality.
I've never hidden my depression stuff. I've never hidden you know,
when I've gone through tough times, I will say, yeah, hey,
I'm having a tough day because I think that people
relate to that and no one can hurt me if
(07:02):
I'm just being honest.
Speaker 1 (07:04):
I believe that too. There's this word I'm going to
teach you. It's very yogi. It's called satya s a
t y a, and it means to live truthful.
Speaker 2 (07:11):
I have to get that tattooed on myself.
Speaker 1 (07:13):
That's accidental. Yeah, And she just means to live with
a truthful, open heart, which is yeah, I'm doing movements. Okay,
you're an entertainment journo. I have to know. Do you
have a favorite movie?
Speaker 2 (07:27):
Oh?
Speaker 1 (07:28):
I know, this is actually really hard. You didn't give
me your heads up on any of this, your last one,
this is your lucky lass.
Speaker 2 (07:34):
Got to go. No, what's my favorite movie? Or just
I like all the oldies. I do a podcast. I
do a radio show with Tanya Hennerson, and she always
teases me because I'm gay and old, and so we
did our favorite Christmas movies months ago and I was like, oh,
anything Shirley Temple than anything this, and She's like, oh
my god, what are you ninety five? I love all
(07:55):
the oldies, like Gremlins. Yes, yes, I have a gremlin
on my arm. It will pre gremlin before is it
before it becomes a fucker? Movies that feel good, beaches, yes,
I can't. I mean actually cry The Last Emperor Empire
(08:18):
of the Sun. It's an amazing movie Steven Spielberg directed.
Speaker 1 (08:22):
Uh, you answered it. You know You're wonderful. Thanks for
hanging Come back anytime.
Speaker 2 (08:28):
Just call me Margaret. Margaret Comarenes
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