Category: ARCHIVES – Interviews

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/8/2025): MATT SCHATZ & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with writer MATT SCHATZ

Topics include: Dramaturgatory, The Burdens, Rabbis

Segment airs Dec. 13, 2025 as part of episode #1011 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/6/2025): BILL BOGGS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with writer and TV host BILL BOGGS

Topics include: Spike the Wonder Dog, interviewing, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., television

Segment airs Dec. 6, 2025 as part of episode #1010 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/29/2025): AYUN HALLIDAY & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress and writer AYUN HALLIDAY

Topics include: East Village Inky, Greg Kotis, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, Panther City, Wayfaring Strangers, Zamboni Godot

Segment airs Nov. 29, 2025 as part of episode #1009 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/22/2025): BEN BRANTLEY

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with theater critic BEN BRANTLEY

Topics include: theater, Follies, Peppermint, Ivo van Hove, theater, Broadway, New York Times

Segment aired Nov. 22, 2025 as part of episode #1008 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/8/2025): JUSTIN ROSS COHEN, BILL RUSSELL, & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with director JUSTIN ROSS COHEN and lyricist BILL RUSSELL

Topics include: A Chorus Line, Side Show, Has Anyone Seen My Mind, Elegies for Angels, Punks, and Raging Queens; The Magic Show.

Segment airs Nov. 8, 2025 as part of episode #1007 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Bill Russell
Justin Ross Cohen

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/1/2025): BRUCE SUDANO & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician Bruce Sudano

Topics include: Donna Summer, Alive `N Kickin’, Brooklyn, Flatbush

Segment airs Nov. 1, 2025 as part of episode #1006 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/25/2025): TOM ALPER, PHIL HENDRIE, CHRISTINE BLACKBURN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actors TOM ALPER, PHIL HENDRIE, and CHRISTINE BLACKBURN 

Topics include: The Pitch, podcasting, Larry King, Ed Asner, Story Smash, off-Broadway

Segment airs Oct. 25, 2025 as part of episode #1005 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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L-R: Tom Alper, Phil Hendrie
Christine Blackburn

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/18/2025): DARREN DEVIVO & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with broadcaster DARREN DeVIVO

Topics include: WFUV, FM Radio NY Mets, 9/11

Segment airs Oct. 18, 2025 as part of episode #1004 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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All content (c)2025 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 Interview (10/11/2025): MANUEL IGREJAS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with writer MANUEL IGREJAS

Topics include: Blue Man Group, playwriting, health

Segment airs Oct. 11, 2025 as part of episode #1003 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)2025 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 Interview (10/11/2025): CRAIG SMITH, ELISE STONE & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actors CRAIG SMITH & ELISE STONE

Topics include: Phoenix Theater Ensemble, Harold Pinter, Cocteau Rep, Nyack, Godot

Segment airs Oct. 11, 2025 as part of episode #1003 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)2025 TotalTheater Productions.                                                   

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

More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com