The Science of Getting High

The Science of Getting High is a one-of-a-kind show hosted by the self-identified World's Dumbest Doctor Jonathan Falconer that seamlessly blends stand-up comedy with intriguing insights from the field of neuropharmacology. The show combines the fun of stand-up comedy with the captivating neuroscience of altered states and illusions that illuminate the difference between how we see the world and how it really is.

Jonathan has been featured on Radio New Zealand, Stuff, and won the 2020 Mount Maunganui Comedy Competition, and Best Comedian at the Dunedin Comedy Awards in 2020 and 2021.

"Who needs drugs? This show will get you high." - New Zealand Theatrereview

"Provocative and entertaining... has a comfortable and appealing delivery style." - Fringefeed