John Leahy- Podcaster, Musician, Broadcaster, Audiobook Narrator, Storyteller

Episodes

Nov. 19, 2025

Welcome Back, Lowell Spinners!

Baseball is back in Lowell! It was just announced the Lowell Spinners will resume play in 2026 at LeLacheur Park in Lowell. To celebrate that occasion, I talk about that, in addition to my top 10 (or so) moments from my time ...

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Nov. 12, 2025

Jack Parker is in the Hall!

This week, legendary BU hockey coach Jack Parker was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. I'll take the opportunity on the podcast to share some thoughts on this wonderful occasion. I'm very happy for Jack!

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Nov. 5, 2025

My Top 10 TV Shows of All Time

I don't watch a lot of TV, but I used to, growing up. Here is my list my favorite top 10 TV shows. What TV shows would make YOUR list? Leave me a message on the website at leahystorytelling.com.

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Oct. 29, 2025

Wasting Away with 300 Episodes

I'm celebrating 300 episodes! On this episode I'm celebrating the 300th episode with some music, which was also live streamed on Facebook. Fins up! Here's to 300 more!

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Oct. 15, 2025

A Look Back at My Top 10 Episodes

In doing prep for this episode, and trying to decide what to record, I realized that next week will be my 300th podcast episode! A cause for celebration. Here, in episode # 299, I take a look back at my top 10 favorite episod...

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Oct. 1, 2025

A Visit With Sarah Crowne (AUDIO)

Here is the audio version of my chat with author Sarah Crowne.

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Oct. 1, 2025

A Visit with Author Sarah Crowne (VIDEO)

This episode spotlights author Sarah Crowne, author of the murder mystery "All These Threads of Time". Her story is a fascinating one- learn about her fascination with storytelling and her success as both an attorney and as a...

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Sept. 24, 2025

2025-26 Hockey East Men's Preview

In this episode, we take a look at the upcoming 25-26 Men's Hockey East season with the annual preview episode. Joining me are Mike Machnik of Merrimack hockey and College Hockey News, along with Ian Beauchesne, journalist an...

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Sept. 17, 2025

Transition Time

This episode marks a period of transition- from the closing of one area of life to the opening of another- I reflect on the ending of my summer book tour , and the opening of hockey season. Also I reveal my NFL picks for Week...

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Sept. 10, 2025

The Voices of Hockey with Kirk McKnight

In this episode, I visit with Kirk McKnight, author of the book the Voices of Hockey. The book is a series of interviews with 65 NHL broadcasters, with a recently released audiobook version.

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Sept. 3, 2025

Football Picks and Irish Music

As promised last week, I will be making NFL picks on a weekly basis, so the first installment of those picks are included here. I also previewed the final three weeks of my summer book tour- which has gone by way too fast. Dr...

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Aug. 27, 2025

LIVE FROM NANTASKET BEACH!

This week on the podcast, we take to the road. For just over 40 minutes I walked around Nantasket Avenue in Hull at Nantucket Beach and relived some great memories, talked about some of the sights and got some fresh air and s...

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Aug. 20, 2025

2025 NFL Preview

In what has become a yearly tradition, I present to you the annual NFL preview podcast, the 2025 edition.. The distinguished panel includes Ken Cail, New Hampshire Hall of Fame radio icon and legend, Mike Murphy, the venerabl...

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Aug. 13, 2025

Random Stuff on a Tuesday night

A variety of topics on this episode- upcoming book tour dates, music, recently departed well known personalities, a look ahead to the big NFL preview episode next week, and a look at a really good book I'm recommending.

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Aug. 6, 2025

A Visit with Rob Adams

In this episode, I visited with sportscaster Rob Adams, the lead voice on Robcasting.com. A versatile sports professional, we had a great talk about the broadcasting industry and how blessed we are to do what we do! Enjoy thi...

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July 23, 2025

A Conversation With Bruce Glazer

This episode brings me back to my earliest days in broadcasting, as I talk with a play by play commentator who I worked with dating back to my high school commentating days, Bruce Glazer. Lots of storytelling here as well as ...

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July 9, 2025

Heartman-A Memoir

In this episode, I chat with good friend and longtime journalist Mike Hardman, author of a new book called "Heartman-A Memoir." It is Mike's own personal story of his own near death experience. Have you ever wondered what the...

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July 2, 2025

Living On Air

In this episode, I read a chapter from my new book, Living On Air. I did this for two reasons: 1) to increase awareness for the book; and 2) to create some excitement within myself to get narrating again and to see how a pote...

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June 18, 2025

Remembering Brian Wilson

An episode paying tribute to the recently departed Brian Wilson, lead singer of the Beach Boys.

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June 11, 2025

A Visit with Northeastern's Ben Weiss

On this episode of the podcast, I visited with Northeastern hockey's Ben Weiss. We discussed Ben's history with the program, Matthews Arena and its impending closure, and other fun topics concerning Northeastern hockey.

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June 4, 2025

Having Fun With Medleys

This may be the most fun podcast episode I've done. In this episode, I play a series of medleys on the ukulele and the guitar- two songs combined to form one. Songs that are similar, and blending them together is as natural a...

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May 28, 2025

Talking College Hockey with Jocko Connolly

In this episode, I visit with former longtime Boston Herald sportswriter Jocko Connolly. There are some great hockey stories here , as Jocko shares stories from his historic and illustrious background and his years of coverin...

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May 21, 2025

Bucket List

Some updates, followed by a look at some bucket list items I'd like to accomplish.

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May 14, 2025

Remembering Dad, 3 Years Later

With the three year anniversary of my father's passing from Alzheimer's Disease, here's a look back at some fond memories of our dearly departed patriarch.

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