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

Episodes

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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May 7, 2025

Abundance

An update on some of the things that bring me abundance and joyous living.

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April 30, 2025

A Conversation with Pete Sheppard

Joining me on the podcast this week is longtime New England and Florida radio talk show host Pete Sheppard. We touch on a variety of subjects, including Pete's background, his thoughts on the NHL and NBA playoffs, the Patriot...

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April 23, 2025

Music Album Review- Peregrine Stanzas by Andrew Connolly (with Dan Ku…

This week's episode takes a look at a new album release by North Shore musician Andrew Connolly, a past guest of the podcast. Andrew and studio producer Dan Kupka join me as we take a look at the upcoming album, featuring six...

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April 16, 2025

Frozen Four update, Book Tour, Live Music Dates

A quick recap of the Frozen Four, and a look at upcoming book tour and live music dates. Happy Easter and Passover everyone!

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April 9, 2025

Catching Up With Tom Calhoun

Joining me this week is the longtime, venerable PA voice of the St. Louis Blues, Tom Calhoun. We discuss Tom's new podcast, the St. Louis Blues and their recent twelve game winning streak, the upcoming Frozen Four to be held ...

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April 2, 2025

Broadcaster For Hire!

Topics this week include my upcoming Airing It Out 2025 Book Tour, the recently concluded 2025 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Regionals, the upcoming Frozen Four, and a new project idea where I can broadcast any event anywhere around ...

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March 26, 2025

2025 NCAA Hockey Tournament Preview with John Doucette

This episode takes a look at the upcoming 2025 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament which kicks off this Thursday, March 27 and runs through Sunday March 30. Joining me for analysis is local sportswriter and the Vice President of...

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March 19, 2025

Looking Back With Pride and Ahead With Excitement

I have a lot to say this week. Despite feeling tired and rundown, there's a lot to talk about, and it's all good!

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March 12, 2025

Hockey East 2024-25 Playoff Preview

This episode takes a look at the upcoming 24-25 Hockey East playoffs, set to kick off on March 12. Joining me to preview the tournament are Mike Machnik and Ian Beauchesne.

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March 6, 2025

Podcast Tribute to the Beatles and Brother Kevin

My younger brother Kevin turned 59 a few days ago. A longtime ardent fan of the Beatles, he has a great habit of sending songs out over Facebook to help them celebrate their birthdays. So I thought I'd return the favor. As a ...

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Feb. 26, 2025

Talking baseball with Dave McKay

Spring is in the air! Old friend Dave McKay stops by for a look ahead at the 2025 Boston Red Sox season, some general baseball thoughts, and of course, a discussion of the Yawkey League Amateur Baseball League of Boston talk.

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Feb. 12, 2025

Author Afterthoughts

Random musings about the new book, content that was thought of after the fact, and other assorted items of interest.

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Jan. 29, 2025

An Update on Current Events

There is a lot going on in my life! This episode is a chance to catch my breath and update you on some really fun and exciting stuff going on.

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