Dave’s Gone By #31 (5/4/2003): YES, YOU MAY

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Here is the 31st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, May 4, 2003. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: theater critic Jonathan Kalb

Featuring: Dave chats with theater critic Jonathan Kalb. Plus: Dave Goes Off on Cinco de Mayo, sings “Captain Liflander’s War Madrigal,” and offers the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: America First, Super Bowl score.
00:12:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL – Interview w/ theater critic & author Jonathan Kalb.
00:31:00  NEWS GONE BY: Our pals in Iraq, a new era in Palestine, Canadian SARS, Bush and AIDS, The Osbourne Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree, pain fish, Autistic Einstein, Pilgrim State City, pilots lighted, Freeky Zeeky, Lady Miss Lawsuit, From His Cold, Dead Hands.
00:46:00  DAVE GOES OUT: Cinco de Mayo (w/ Bad Pun of the Week).

May 4, 2003 Playlist: “Captain Liflander’s War Madrigal” (Dave, 3:00), “Cinco de Mayo” (Liz Phair).

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Dave’s Gone By #30 (4/27/2003): THIRTYSOMETHING

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Here is the 30th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, April 27, 2003. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave celebrates his 30th episode with the satirical News Gone By and by going cultural.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN -Streamin’ Dave, How the Show Began.
00:10:00  NEWS GONE BY (Weapons of Mass Deception; Iraqi Pilgrims, MTA Money-Grab, Man Bites Dog, Dead Dosha Reborn, Homo-Santorus, Winnie Fraudela, The Real Deep Throat, The Fury From The Sewer, A Papa of the Mamas, Prisoner of Loft, Lyric Ode (w/Bad Pun of the Week), In Praise of Parsley, Travel (Permanent) Holiday, Bye Bye Bryant, Leaving the Laugh-Track Loser)
00:39:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL (Frog, 39:00 & Nine, 43:00, Urban Cowboy)
00:52:00  DAVE GOES OUT

 April 27, 2003 Playlist: “I Saw Her Again Last Night” (The Mamas and the Papas), “Bye Bye Love” (The Everly Brothers), “My Husband Makes Movies” (Nine, original cast).

Nine
A Year with Frog and Toad

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Dave’s Gone By #29 (4/20/2003): SETTING A GOOD EGG SAMPLE

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Here is the 29th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, April 20, 2003. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave has a day in New York, plus gets cultural and offers the satirical News Gone By.
Note: The only extant recording of the first 10 minutes of this episode was taped from a radio broadcast. Apologies for the sound quality!

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN – Dave’s Day (A day in Manhattan, with cops, hot dogs, fireworks, plus a visit to Urban Cowboy, Bartenders and Zanna Don’t!)
00:24:00  NEWS GONE BY (State Farm Cameras, Della Reese, Lesbian Kiss; Atkins Die-t; The Colossal Colon; Stutter Students; Chicken Chopper; Knife in the Terrier; Paint Theft; Rodney King Drives Away; Liquid Wrench; Government Surfing; Mammary Molars (w/ Bad Pun of the Week); Big Lurch; What Would Jesus Eat?; Rod McKuen’s Place; Carl Lewis’ Seoul Power; Bitches’ Ashes).
00:43:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL (Jesus Christ Superstar)
00:53:00  DAVE GOES OUT

April 20, 2003 Playlist: “Easter Parade” (Al Jolson, 19:00), “Could We Start Again, Please?” & “John Nineteen: Forty-One” (Jesus Christ Superstar), “In the Mood” (Ray Stevens).

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Dave’s Gone By #28 (4/13/2003): WHY IS THIS NIGHT?

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 Here is the 28th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, April 13, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon explains Passover traditions.  Plus: the satirical News Gone By and Dave says hello to snow and farewell to TV’s Egg.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN – Snow
00:13:00  NEWS GONE BY (Respiratory Esther, the Haircut Bandit, Voodoo, and the Concorde’s last flight)
00:29:00  SKIT: Rabbi Sol Solomon – On Pesach
00:47:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL – Egg
00:50:00  DAVE GOES OUT

April 13, 2003 Playlist: “Exodus” (Bob Marley), “Dayenu” (Rabbi Sol Solomon, 43:00), “We’re All Working for Pharaoh” (Richard Thompson).

Rabbi Sol Solomon
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Dave’s Gone By #27 (4/6/2003): I’M GONNA BOUNCE UP AND DOWN ON MY SPRING

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Here is the 27th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, April 6, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: In this episode welcoming springtime, Dave gets Cultural reviewing The Producers on DVD. Plus the satirical News Gone By and Spiritual Springtime on the World Weird Web

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:13:00  NEWS GONE BY (Muslims, dung watches, clean air and killer Funk)
00:31:00  WORLD WEIRD WEB (Spiritual Springtime)
00:39:30  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL (“The Producers” on DVD)
00:55:00  DAVE GOES OUT

April 6, 2003 Playlist: “Poisoning Pigeons in the Park” (Tom Lehrer), “So Early in the Spring” (Judy Collins), “The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring” (Gilbert & Sullivan), “April Come She Will” (00:37:30; Simon & Garfunkel), “Springtime for Hitler” (The Producers, original Bway cast), “It Might As Well Be Spring” (Frank Sinatra).

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Dave’s Gone By #26 (3/30/2003): HALF A YEAR IS BETTER THAN NONE

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Here is the 26th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM March 30, 2003.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: theater critic, Jeannie Lieberman

Featuring: Dave gets cultural and talks theater with critic Jeannie Lieberman. Plus it’s life during wartime with the satirical News Gone By and the Luther Zizland Sketch

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:21:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL w/ Jeannie Lieberman
00:36:00  NEWS GONE BY
01:07:00  SKETCH: Luther Zizland
01:18:00  DAVE GOES OUT 

March 30, 2003 Playlist: “I’m Your Man” (Leonard Cohen), “Mama Said Knock You Out” (LL Cool J), “Mercenaries” (John Cale).

Jeanne Lieberman
Of course, you know, this means war.
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Dave’s Gone By #25 (3/23/2003): A CODEWORK ORANGE

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Here is the 25th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on WGBB-AM March 23, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: broadcaster Michael Artsis

Featuring: Dave chats with broadcaster Michael Artsis, Goes Off on Wall Street, gets political about Life During Wartime and sings “When Bushie Goes Marching In.” Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN – Life During Wartime
00:05:00  DAVE GOES FURTHER IN – Spontaneous Talk
00:17:00  NEWS GONE BY (Code Orange Again; Bulldozers n’ Tractors; Pretzels n’ Goldfish; Light Cigarettes and Hot Ash)
00:45:00  DAVE GOES OFF on Wall Street
00:57:00  GUEST: Michael Artsis
01:16:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 23, 2003 Playlist: “When Bushie Goes Marching In” (Dave, 55:00), “Shut Up, Be Happy” (Ice T w/ Jello Biafra, 2:00), “Masters of Revenge” (Ice T), “A-B-C” (How Now Dow Jones original Broadway cast).

The Bush Curve
The Bush Bump
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Dave’s Gone By #24 (3/16/2003): PADDY O’PURIM

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Here is the 24th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, March 16, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: The history of St. Patrick’s Day; memories of Dublin; Seamus, The Urine Man; Irish music. The story of St. Patrick, and special guest Rabbi Sol Solomon making a whole megillah out of Purim. Also, News Gone By (Moron Moran; The Lost Little Whorehouse, Victoria’s Secret Dylan, the Defibrillators, stolen GEDs and Baseball Camp) and the story of Seamus, The Urine Man.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN (St. Patrick’s Day & Purim)
00:08:00  DAVE ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY
00:16:00  DAVE ON IRELAND
00:20:00  DAVE ON THE CLANCY BROTHERS
00:30:00  DAVE ON DUBLIN
00:36:00  DAVE ON IRISH POLITICS
00:45:00  NEWS GONE BY
01:06:00  RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S PURIMSPIEL
01:16:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 16, 2003 Playlist: “Seamus the Urine Man” & “Sailor Song (Cover’d With Crap)” (Dave), “Don’t Mess With Us” (Rabbi Sol Solomon), “If I Should Fall From Grace With God” (Pogues, 14:00), “The Moonshiner” & “Paddy West” (Clancy Brothers), “I Am Enough for Myself” (Sinead O’Connor), “The Luck of the Irish” (John Lennon & Yoko Ono).

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The Clancy Brothers
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #23 (3/9/2003): 23 SKIDOO!

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Here is the 23rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on WGBB-AM radio March 9, 2003. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: theater critic Jeff Goodman

For his 23rd episode, Dave explores the origins of the phrase 23 Skidoo and chats with theater critic Jeff Goodman. Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: Lucky number 23, Super Bowl 38.
00:07:00  NEWS GONE BY
00:29:00  The Broadway Strike
00:34:00  GUEST: Jeff Goodman
00:60:00  DAVE GETS TRIVIAL – 23 Skidoo
01:11:00  DAVE GOES OUT – Jay

March 9, 2003 Playlist: “The Train” (Roches), “The 23rd Psalm” (Bobby McFerrin), “Box of Rain” (Grateful Dead).

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Dave’s Gone By #22 (3/2/2003): FORWARD MARCH

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Here is the 22nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on New York’s WGBB-AM radio March 2, 2003. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest:
actor, critic, mime, teacher and producer Richmond Shepard

Featuring: Dave chats with actor, producer and mime Richmond Shepard. Plus: the satirical News Gone By, Dave remember Fred Rogers, celebrates Lou Reed and reads from “Groucho & Me.”

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:11:00  NEWS GONE BY
00:31:00  DAVE SAYS BYE to Mr. Rogers
00:40:00  GUEST: Richmond Shepard
00:55:00  Dave on “Groucho and Me”
01:06:00  HAPPY BIRTHDAVE to Lou Reed
01:14:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 2, 2003 Playlist: “My Shirt” (“The Cocoanuts” soundtrack), “Tree Tree Tree” & “There Are Many Ways to Say I Love You” (Fred Rogers).

Richmond Shepard
Groucho and Me
Fred Rogers
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