Month: August 2026

Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/29/2026): MY SICK MIND – Dolly Parton

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Dave jokes (too soon) about the passing of music legend Dolly Parton

This segment aired Aug. 29, 2026 as part of episode #1047 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com. 

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More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/29/2026): NON-GREELEY TIMES

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/29/2026): NON-GREELEY TIMES

Ridiculous news stories from around the world!

This segment aired Aug. 29, 2026 as part of episode #1047 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com. 

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.                         

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By #1047 (8/29/2026): FLATHER’S DAY

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Here is episode #1047, “Flather’s Day,” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on facebook, Saturday morning, Aug. 29, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with cabaret’s Meg Flather; Non-Greeley Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Cragmor); My Sick Mind (Nepal, Dolly Parton); StoryTime (“Clothesline Clues”).

Guests: cabaret singer Meg Flather; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: injuries, belts, cigarettes, Dolly Parton
00:54:00 NON-GREELEY TIMES
01:30:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Meg Flather\
02:20:00 STORYTIME: Heling & Hembrook’s “Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do”
02:39:30 MY SICK MIND: Dolly Parton
02:45:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:52:30 PASSINGS: Father Bill Ayres, Tim Curry, Jaye P. Morgan
03:02:00 MY SICK MIND: Nepal
03:08:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Cragmor, CO
03:11:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/22/2026): STORYTIME – Clothesline Clues

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/22/2026): STORYTIME – Clothesline Clues

Dave reads Heling & Hembrook’s “Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do”

This segment aired Aug. 29, 2026 as part of episode #1047 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com. 

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.                         

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (8/29/2026): MEG FLATHER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Topics include: caregiving, home shopping, cabaret

Segment airs Aug. 29, 2026 as part of episode #1047 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Please Note: Segments extracted from “Dave’s Gone By” may have music and other elements removed for timing and media re-posting considerations. For the full interview with all elements, please visit the complete original broadcast.

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.  

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com 

More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/29/2026): MY SICK MIND – Nepal

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/29/2026): MY SICK MIND – Nepal

Dave jokes (too soon) about the tragic flood in Nepal

This segment aired Aug. 29, 2026 as part of episode #1047 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com. 

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.                         

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Photographic Memories

captured by musician and artist Art Paul Schlosser (Spring 2026)

doing what I do

and love

Hay, it’s me! (2025)
(2024)
late 1990s. See? I really did have hair.
Early 1980s. See? I really did have lots of hair.
taken my first week at WGBB radio (Oct. 2002)
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early days at wonderful UNC Radio in Colorado (2010)

happy daves are here again

two people with no shame
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really, no shame whatsoever
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none…
…at all
as a guest on TV’s “Two on the Aisle”
hosting Stagebuddy Live in NYC
with longtime guest co-host Jeff Goodman
at a publicity summit (spring 2016)
at a publicity summit (fall 2016)
at a publicity summit (2015)
at a publicity summit (2014)

comedy rule #47: googly eyes — always funny

comedy rule #332: inflatable wavy man = hours of fun
I am curiously yellow
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still davey after all these years
(2017)
there is no explanation, or excuse, for this
or this
getting adorned for Potato Day (Greeley, CO, 2014)
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celebrating Potato Day with HRH The Grand Knish (Sept. 2016)
Colorado, circa 2018
I use condiments
on honeymoon in Hawaii, 1998
What I do for love. Longmont, CO (2016)
promo shot for The Miracle of Long Johns
our successful Indiegogo launch for Long Johns
It’s for you.  Just kidding, it’s telemarketers. Rome (2011)
and they’re very persistent. (at WGBB radio)
my treasures from Italy: waka-waka-boom-boom splat pigs! (Rome, 2011)
for those who asked to see Mei Dick
As close as I’ll ever come to doing this: The Harley Museum, Milwaukee, WI, 2012
and the opposite of corporate is…
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…this
Aug. 1993: Before the Daverhood was a twinkle in my eye – spending a month as a critic at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. Among others in the pic, friends of the Daverhood Leslie (Hoban) Blake (far right), Jay Handelman (front far left), and Alexis Greene (front center).
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ah, that radio deejay funk
bedroom eyes, semitic nose
a four-star rating!
note the initials
Dave and frequent phone guest, dad (1937-2021).
Yes, I eat out a lot
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yes, I like interesting shirts
yes, I – never mind
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ah, Colorado, whose beauty rends one oblivious to nearby immolation
Who says Colorado has no nightlife?
Greeting 2018 right after our New Year’s Eve show
celebrating our 500th episode (march 7, 2015)
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celebrating my exit from mom’s birth canal (Jan. 2016)
face to face (2017)
the early days at WGBB with Joe Salzone
with someone beautiful named Joyce
Mein Doppelgänger, Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (8/22/2026): DOUGLAS McLENNAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with arts journalist DOUGLAS McLENNAN

Topics include: A.I., classical music, arts journalism, USC

Segment airs Aug. 22, 2026 as part of episode #1046 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Please Note: Segments extracted from “Dave’s Gone By” may have music and other elements removed for timing and media re-posting considerations. For the full interview with all elements, please visit the audio of the complete original broadcast.

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.                                                   

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com 

More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/22/2026): STORYTIME – The Wonky Donkey

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (8/22/2026): STORYTIME – The Wonky Donkey

Dave reads Craig Smith’s “The Wonky Donkey”

This segment aired Aug. 22, 2026 as part of episode #1046 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com. 

All content (c)2026 TotalTheater Productions.                         

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By #1046 (8/22/2026): DO THE DOUGIE

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Here is episode #1046, “Do the Dougie” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on facebook, Saturday morning, Aug. 22, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with arts journalist Douglas McLennan; Dave’s Big Dictionary (august); StoryTime (“The Wonky Donkey”); Dave’s new song parody (“Your Mother’s a Ho”); Non-Greeley Times; .

Guests: journalist Douglas McLennan; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: POTS, Fiddle-Faddle
00:50:30 NON-GREELEY TIMES
01:19:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Douglas McLennan
02:08:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: august
02:17:30 STORYTIME: Craig Smith’s “The Wonky Donkey”
02:46:30 Friends of the Daverhood
02:54:30 DAVE GOES OUT: from Cancer to Carnegie

Aug. 22, 2026 Playlist: “Your Mother’s a Ho” (02:42:30; Dave)

Douglas McLennan
Rabbi Sol Solomon