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

Episodes

Jan. 31, 2024

Talking Merrimack Hockey With John Savastano

This week I caught up with John Savastano, a longtime contributor to Merrimack College hockey. A man who has been involved with the hockey program since the 1970's, John related some great stories of years past at Lawler Aren...

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Jan. 24, 2024

The Life and Artwork of Steven Leahy

This episode features the artwork of my youngest brother, Steve Leahy. We talk about his love of art, his style of airbrushing, his influences, and our family. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...

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Jan. 17, 2024

A Visit With Jim Jeannotte

Joining me this week is 23 time New Hampshire Sportscaster Of The Year Jim Jeannotte. We discuss his lengthy career in broadcasting in the state of New Hampshire as well as his longtime role as host of the 'Granite State …

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Jan. 11, 2024

Women’s 2024 Beanpot Preview with Bridgette Proulx

In part 2 of our 2024 Women’s Beanpot coverage, this episode features play by play announcer Bridgette Proulx, who will be covering the tournament for NESN. Bridgette shares her analysis of the upcoming tournament at Harvard ...

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Jan. 10, 2024

Women’s 2024 Beanpot Preview with Natalie Noury

Beanpot season is upon us! In the first of two podcast episodes this week, I chatted with Natalie Noury, sideline reporter for NESN, who will be covering the tournament. We take a look at the tournament and preview the action...

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Jan. 3, 2024

Hockey East First Half Breakdown with Ian Beauchesne

A look back at the first half of the 23-24 Hockey East season with hockey journalist Ian Beauchesne. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Jan. 3, 2024

Hockey East 23-24 First Half Breakdown with Ian Beauchesne

We start off 2024 with a look back at the first half of the 2023-24 Hockey East season with hockey journalist and public address announcer Ian Beauchesne. We take a look at the first half of the season and get …

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Dec. 27, 2023

2023 Year in Review

In this episode, I reflect back on the year that was 2023- accomplishments, memories, and a look ahead to 2024. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Dec. 20, 2023

Sounds of the Season 2023

My annual episode of holiday music. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Dec. 13, 2023

Talking Movies With Kitty Rae, The Flick Chick

This week, I chatted movies with noted movie critic Kitty Rae, the "Flick Chick" from New Hampshire. We talked about upcoming movies and some fun general movie topics as well. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste...

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Dec. 6, 2023

An Episode From The Heart

When you’re struggling to discover content, sometimes you need to not overthink, go into your studio and just hit record. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Nov. 29, 2023

Talking College Hockey with Joshua Kummins

As the college hockey season nears its midpoint, I spoke this week with hockey correspondent Joshua Kummins of the New England Hockey Journal. We took a look at Hockey East thus far and broke down all 11 men's teams. We …

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Nov. 22, 2023

Fearless Football Talk with Mark Farinella

With Thanksgiving upon us, this episode centers on Thanksgiving football in the area, and some New England Patriots talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Nov. 8, 2023

Remembering Jimmy Buffett (with Tim Poszgai)

A look back at Jimmy Buffett’s music, his life, and his effect on the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Nov. 1, 2023

Book Review- A Wonderful Waste of Time with Terry Bonadonna

Joining me this week is the longtime voice of the Windy City Thunderbolts baseball club, Terry Bonadonna, as we discuss his book about the 2017 Thunderbolts season. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify....

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Oct. 25, 2023

Catching Up With Jason Troop

This week, I visited with old friend and former colleague Jason Troop, who I met while broadcasting in the Frontier League of professional baseball from 2008-2010. We reminisced about our experiences there and shared some gre...

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Oct. 18, 2023

Kenny Albert (Replay)

A replay of my conversation with Kenny Albert as his new book A Mic For All Seasons is released. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Oct. 11, 2023

Horsing Around with Jerry Gerardi

A unique twist this week, as I visit with horse racing announcer and friend Jerry Gerardi. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Oct. 4, 2023

Some Updates

A very short episode this week- as my original plan for the podcast this week got sidetracked at the last minute due to some complicated technical details that I am in the process of sorting out. So as a fall …

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Sept. 27, 2023

Talking College Hockey With Mike McMahon

A preview of the upcoming Hockey East and college hockey season with college hockey correspondent Mike McMahon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Sept. 20, 2023

Jimmy Buffett Tribute

A musical tribute to the great Jimmy Buffett, who we lost on September 1st. I hope you enjoy the music. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Sept. 13, 2023

2023-24 Men’s Hockey East Preview

A look at the upcoming 2023-24 Hockey East season with Mike Machnik and Ian Beauchesne. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/message

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Sept. 6, 2023

NHL Broadcasting Stories With Chuck Kaiton

Re-joining me this week is the longtime legendary play by play voice of the Hartford Whalers and Carolina Hurricanes, Chuck Kaiton. This episode touches on the Foster Hewitt award, memories of recently departed play by play v...

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Aug. 30, 2023

A Visit With Dan Rusanowsky

San Jose Sharks broadcaster Dan Rusanowsky joins me this week as we talk about his winning the Foster Hewitt Award and several other topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-leahy/...

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