mx.johnlsullivan.com has no CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig mx.johnlsullivan.com. NS
Answer
The response has no answer records.
Authority
johnlsullivan.com. 3401 SOA ns-1605.awsdns-08.co.uk. awsdns-hostmaster.amazon.com. 1 7200 900 1209600 86400
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0