Dave’s Gone By #323 (12/31/2009): THE MARSHALL PLAN

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Here is the 323rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which debuted Dec. 31, 2009. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: Marshall Efron (“Marshall Efron’s Illustrated, Simplified and Painless Sunday School,” “The Smurfs”) & Alfa-Betty Olsen (“The Producers”).

Notes: Marshall Efron passed away Sept. 30, 2019 at age 81.

Featuring: Dave chats with comic performer Marshall Efron and his long-time writing partner, Alfa-Betty Olsen.  Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:03:00  NEWS GONE BY
00:22:00  GUESTS: Marshall Efron and Alfa-Betty Olsen
01:15:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 31, 2009 Playlist: “Ding Dong Ding Dong” (George Harrison).

Marshall Efron
Alfa-Betty Olsen
Working
The Producers

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/9/2009): GERALD NACHMAN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews author and journalist Gerald Nachman

This interview originally aired Dec. 9, 2009 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Topics include: Ed Sullivan, comedians, newspaper journalism.

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Dave’s Gone By #322 (12/9/2009): EINE KLEINE NACHMAN

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Here is the 322nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which debuted Dec. 9, 2009. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: Gerald Nachman (“Right Here on Our Stage Tonight: Ed Sullivan’s America,” “Seriously Funny”)

Featuring: Media critic and former newspaper columnist Gerald Nachman visits to discuss his new book about Ed Sullivan and his previous books about stand-up comedy and old-time radio. Plus: Liam Clancy remembered.

Note: Gerald Nachman passed away April 14, 2018 at age 80.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:09:00  GUEST: Gerald Nachman
00:53:00  DAVE SAYS BYE to Liam Clancy
01:11:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 9, 2009 Playlist: “Ed Sullivan” and spoken excerpts (“The Sullivan Years: Best of Broadway, Vol 1 & 2”), “The Patriot Game,” “The Wild Colonial Boy” & “The Final Trawl” (The Clancy Brothers)

Gerald Nachman
The Clancy Brothers