The Compulsive Storyteller with Gregg LeFevre

The Compulsive Storyteller with Gregg LeFevre

A podcast of short personal stories by visual artist and lifelong storyteller Gregg LeFevre. Gregg's life has always been about telling stories including his public art works all over America that tell the forgotten stories of small towns and big cities. The stories he tells on the podcast are more personal. In each episode he brings you an offbeat story or two from his life, in under 20 minutes. Season two features stories about him starting a landslide in Big Sur, finding himself on the receiving end of police brutality, and his experiences with the lighter side of Buddhist meditation.

Episodes

July 10, 2025 24 mins

When Gregg bought an abandoned building in Harlem he didn't know what he was getting into. Listen to "Harlem Sojourn" the story of Gregg's time renovating an apartment building in NYC.


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


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This week's episode is a shortie! Shotgun is a story about walking into the wrong bar in New York City.


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


© Gregg LeFevre 2025

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We welcome Tricia Rose Burt to the show to tell her story!

After spending nearly 15 years with some of America’s top business institutions, Tricia Rose Burt made a dramatic shift and enrolled in the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. This bold move led to a decade as a visual artist until the 2008 market crash forced another pivot. She created an award-winning one-woman show — How to Draw a Nekkid Man — about her transfor...

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May 29, 2025 12 mins

For Gregg summertime means fishing with Dad. Listen to this weeks episode "Summertime"


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


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May 11, 2025 19 mins

For Mother's Day revisit Gregg's inspiring story of his mother, an army WASP pilot, and the many hardships she faced in her life. Despite it all she helped cultivate Gregg's artistic aspirations, and his flights with her inspired his earliest artworks!

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This episode we have Rory O'Connor on to tell his story.

Rory is an award-winning author,

journalist and filmmaker. He has played a key

role as a director, writer, producer, and

executive producer in the creation of more than

thirty documentaries, and his programming has

aired on leading networks in more than one

hundred countries – from ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS and

FOX in the U.S. to the BBC, RAI, NHK, National

Geographic and many others interna...

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April 17, 2025 6 mins

Gregg muses on the state of aviation and his own close calls. We can't even believe there have been even more disasters since the episode was recorded.


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.

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April 2, 2025 6 mins

This week's episode is a shortie! Russian Assassin is about Gregg's first try at acting.

The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.

© Gregg LeFevre 2025


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March 19, 2025 10 mins

In the mood for a ski trip? This week's episode entitled, "Spring Break" is about Gregg's youthful exploits on his college ski team. The team was full of pranksters, daredevils, bullies and A-holes who loved trouble. Gregg wonders if it's even worth it to be on the team,


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March 6, 2025 18 mins

It's Pass the Mic with Clayton Patterson. The artist and New York City legend is on the show to tell stories from his wild life.


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


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February 20, 2025 6 mins

This week's episode is a shortie! Owls and Sparrows a story about one of Gregg's bronze art pieces in New York City.

The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


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February 6, 2025 16 mins

Gregg has a Valentine story about a relationship with a beautiful woman that started on February 14th. Things progress and beach vacations taken, then suddenly she has some awful news. But are things quite what they seem?


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.


© Gregg LeFevre 2025


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January 22, 2025 5 mins

This week's episode is a shortie! A quick story about an interesting date... We will be back in two weeks with the next full episode.


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre.

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January 8, 2025 15 mins

It's Pass the Mic where we invite a talented guest with a great story to join us on the pod. Today we have Peri Lyons.

Peri started out as an intuitive to the NY art world and presents a popular call in radio show Moonstruck TV and A1R Radio’s “Peri Lyons, NYC Celebrity Psychic”, live globally at Wednesdays 9 pm EST3

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December 25, 2024 10 mins

Merry Christmas! Celebrate the day by taking a short break from your own dysfunctional family and listen to Gregg's hilarious story about his own. We are resharing Funny Christmas Disaster where during one childhood Christmas things go wrong and then go wrong again.

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December 11, 2024 21 mins

A young Gregg saves his money for a special trip down to his uncle's house in Florida, but the longer he stays there the worse the trip gets.

The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by, Gregg LeFevre. New episodes released every other Wednesday across all podcast platforms.

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November 27, 2024 10 mins

It's Pass the Mic where we invite a talented guest with a great story to join us on the pod. Today we are excited to have Megan Marod on the pod.

Megan Marod is a licensed tour guide and travel content creator who loves inspiring people to explore the world and learn history! You can learn more on her Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube TheMeganDaily.

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November 13, 2024 12 mins

It's our 100th episode! Thanks for listening and sharing this podcast, Gregg can't wait to tell the next 100 stories...

This episode is about a hiking trip gone sideways. Gregg is unprepared for the shifting weather of the Appalachian trail in New Hampshire and gets into a dangerous situation hiking Mt. Cardigan. Will he make it out alive?


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October 23, 2024 14 mins

It's Pass the Mic where we invite a talented guest with a great story to join us on the pod. Today we are excited to have Andrew Psomas.

Andrew is a multimedia artist, music producer and creator of Somodomo's Dogman World

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October 9, 2024 13 mins

It's a Halloween party! Gregg tells a story of throwing an epic bash at his artist loft outside Boston complete with costumes and trouble...


The Compulsive Storyteller Podcast is a series of short personal true stories in 20 minutes or less written and narrated by me, Gregg LeFevre. New episodes will be released every other Wednesday across all podcast platforms.


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