My Anecdotal Life https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com My Anecdotal Life is a first-person narrative podcast miniseries that invites listeners into the world of Granville Wyche Burgess through his family stories, personal history, misadventures, struggles, and triumphs.

Sometimes wonderful, sometimes awkward, and always dramatic, these stories trace Granville’s journey from boyhood in the 1950s American South to making his way in the wider world, and the lessons he did — and did not — learn. Funny, heartfelt, and deeply personal, the series showcases Granville’s gift for storytelling and the wit, wisdom, and candor that define his life.

Written and performed by Granville Wyche Burgess

Directed by Andrea Lynn Green

Recorded and edited by Dexter Frisch in Andrew's Studio, Greenwich, CT

Mastered by Matthew Scott Johnston

Special thanks to Theatre Artists Workshop

]]> Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. Society & Culture:Personal Journals 1440 serial My Anecdotal Life is a first-person limited podcast series that invites listeners into the world of Granville Wyche Burgess through his family stories, personal history, misadventures, struggles, and triumphs. Sometimes wonderful, sometimes awkward, and always dramatic, these stories trace Granville’s journey from boyhood in the 1950s American South to making his way in the wider world, and the lessons he did — and did not — learn. Funny, heartfelt, and deeply personal, the series showcases Granville’s gift for storytelling and the wit, wisdom, and candor that define his life. Written and performed by Granville Wyche Burgess Directed by Andrea Lynn Green Recorded and edited by Dexter Frisch in Andrew’s Studio, Greenwich, CT Mastered by Matthew Scott Johnston Special thanks to Theatre Artists Workshop Granville Wyche Burgess Granville Wyche Burgess No true https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22170719/My_Anecdotal_Life_Spotify_Cover.jpg My Anecdotal Life https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 0: A Sneak Peek Episode 0: A Sneak Peek https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com/e/episode-0-a-sneak-peek/ https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com/e/episode-0-a-sneak-peek/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:15:17 -0400 myanecdotallife.podbean.com/3f03c2fd-7e9e-3834-8a5a-be4922f38cd1 Meet Granville Wyche Burgess and get a first taste of My Anecdotal Life, a new narrative podcast filled with family stories, personal history, misadventures, close calls, and a few lessons picked up along the way.

In this sneak peek, Granville introduces himself, explains how he came by his rather unusual name, and offers a taste of his first story, “My Life in Crime,” featuring an ill-advised teenage detour into criminality.

The stories begin September 15.

]]> Meet Granville Wyche Burgess and get a first taste of My Anecdotal Life, a new narrative podcast filled with family stories, personal history, misadventures, close calls, and a few lessons picked up along the way.

In this sneak peek, Granville introduces himself, explains how he came by his rather unusual name, and offers a taste of his first story, “My Life in Crime,” featuring an ill-advised teenage detour into criminality.

The stories begin September 15.

]]> Meet Granville Wyche Burgess and get a first taste of My Anecdotal Life, a new narrative podcast filled with family stories, personal history, misadventures, close calls, and a few lessons picked up along the way. Granville introduces himself, explains how he came by his rather unusual name, and offers a taste of his first story, “My Life in Crime,” featuring an ill-advised teenage detour into criminality. Granville Wyche Burgess true No 428 1 trailer Episode 1: INTRODUCTION & MY LIFE IN CRIME Episode 1: INTRODUCTION & MY LIFE IN CRIME https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com/e/introduction-my-life-in-crime/ https://myanecdotallife.podbean.com/e/introduction-my-life-in-crime/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0400 myanecdotallife.podbean.com/471373dc-a2c6-3ce6-b15a-6f9362a6b7ae Welcome to My Anecdotal Life, a collection of true stories from the life of Granville Wyche Burgess—writer, actor, director, teacher, producer, and storyteller. Told in Granville’s own words, these are some of the people, places, mishaps, adventures, and unexpected turns that have shaped his life.

And where better to begin than at the beginning, with a name?

What’s in a name? Well, if it happens to be Granville Wyche Burgess, plenty, including some interesting ancestry and a few colorful nicknames as you'll hear in his introduction.

Later in the episode, you'll hear how an innocent game of bowling spirals into a teenage moral dilemma involving friendship, familial duty, and a brush with the law. Travel the South Carolina highways as a trembling young Granville must choose between loyalty to a friend, obedience to the law, and the expectations of his Baptist lawyer father.

]]> Welcome to My Anecdotal Life, a collection of true stories from the life of Granville Wyche Burgess—writer, actor, director, teacher, producer, and storyteller. Told in Granville’s own words, these are some of the people, places, mishaps, adventures, and unexpected turns that have shaped his life.

And where better to begin than at the beginning, with a name?

What’s in a name? Well, if it happens to be Granville Wyche Burgess, plenty, including some interesting ancestry and a few colorful nicknames as you'll hear in his introduction.

Later in the episode, you'll hear how an innocent game of bowling spirals into a teenage moral dilemma involving friendship, familial duty, and a brush with the law. Travel the South Carolina highways as a trembling young Granville must choose between loyalty to a friend, obedience to the law, and the expectations of his Baptist lawyer father.


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