Dave’s Gone By Skit (10/10/2026): NON-GREELEY TIMES

Dave’s Gone By Skit (10/10/2026): NON-GREELEY TIMES

Ridiculous news stories from around the world!

This segment aired Oct. 10, 2026 as part of episode #1052 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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Dave’s Gone By #1052 (10/10/2026): MERINGOROUND

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Here is episode #1052, “Meringoround,” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on YouTube, Saturday morning, Oct. 10, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer Marieann Meringolo and reads “Gaga Mistake Day”; Non-Greeley Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Dallas).

Guests: cabaret’s Marieann Meringolo; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: worms, big bird, bacon, fringe fest
00:53:00 DAVE GOES OFF: Christa Pike
01:11:00 NON-GREELEY TIMES: squid, rubber duck
01:29:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Marieann Meringolo
02:15:00 STORYTIME: Rabbi Sol Solomon reads Emma & Susan Straub’s “Gaga Mistake Day”
02:34:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:04:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Dallas, CO
03:08:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Marieann Meringolo

Dave’s Gone By #1051 (10/3/2026): REVIEWING THE SITUATION

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Here is episode #1051, “Reviewing the Situation,” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on YouTube, Saturday morning, Oct. 3, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician David Fagin, offers a Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Dakan), and sings the “Shmini Atzeret” song; Non-Greeley Times; Dave removes his Zio heart monitor; My Old Phlegm.

Guests: musician David Fagin; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Poo jokes, health issues, scary bridge
00:43:30 NON-GREELEY TIMES
01:14:30 MY OLD PHLEGM: dolphin basketball
01:19:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews David Fagin
02:26:00 SKIT: Heartfelt Zio-Nist
02:55:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:02:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon: Dakan, CO
03:08:30 DAVE GOES OUT w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon
Oct. 3, 2026 Playlist: “Shmini Atzeret” (Rabbi Sol Solomon; 03:12:00)

Rabbi Sol Solomon
ZIO monitor
Dakan, CO

Dave’s Gone By Skit (10/3/2026): HEARTFELT ZIO-NIST

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (10/3/2026): HEARTFELT ZIO-NIST 

Dave bravely removes his Zio heart monitor!

This segment aired Oct. 3, 2026 as part of episode #1051 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 (9/26/2026): UTE LEMPER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/26/2026): UTE LEMPER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

International actress and songstress Ute Lemper returns to the Daverhood. 

Topics include: Marlene Dietrich, Kurt Weill, Germany, the Holocaust, Mothers.

Segment airs Sept. 26, 2026 as part of episode #1049 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 #1050 (9/26/2026): LEMP LIGHT

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Here is episode #1050, “Lemp Light,” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on YouTube, Saturday morning, Sept. 26, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer Ute Lemper; Inside Broadway (NYC theater reviews); My Old Phlegm; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Dailey); Dave Goes Away (NYC); Non-Greeley Times.

Guests: singer Ute Lemper; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Ketchup suit
00:15:30 DAVE GOES AWAY: NYC
00:42:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN: heart monitor
01:07:00 NON-GREELEY TIMES
01:19:00 MY OLD PHLEGM
01:29:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon intervies Ute Lemper
02:22:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (review: Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library (02:22:30); Pre-Existing Condition (02:35:30); Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes (02:43:00))
02:52:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:01:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Dailey
03:04:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Ute Lemper
L-R: Ute Lemper & Rabbi Sol Solomon
Pre-Existing Condition
Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library
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INDEX to SONGS – List & Links

Hi folks! Here are audio archives and written lyrics of original songs performed on DAVE’S GONE BY.

All material is copyright protected by the author, as noted.

As Rears Go By
(see listing under “The Pervert’s Song”)

The Bagel Boat Song
(8/1/2012) Joined by percussionist Richard Shore, Rabbi Sol Solomon ends his stage show, Shalom Dammit!, with this ode to Jewish customs.
Bagel Boat Song / Archive.org / youtube

Big Boobs (The Bryon Noem Song)
(4/4/2026) The South Dakota Governor’s husband has a big pair. No, not those.
Big Boobs / on Archive.org / on youtube

The Bryon Noem Song
(see listing under “Big Boobs”)

Captain Liflander’s War Madrigal
(5/3/2003) Dave unearths a patriotic war song from the not-so-good-old days.
Captain Liflander’s War Madrigal / Full Episode

Cover’d with Crap
(3/16/2003) Dave sings a delightfully repugnant sea shanty.
Cover’d with Crap / Full Episode

Crappy Days are Here Again
(10/5/2008) A song for the new Depression
Crappy Days are Here Again / Archive.org / youtube

Dayenu 2003
(4/13/2003): Rabbi Sol Solomon sings a Purim song about the resilience of the Jews.
Dayenu / youtube / Full Episode

Deep in the Heart of Dallas
(7/9/2016): Dave sings a socio-political ditty.
Deep in the Heart of Dallas / Full Episode

A Dingo Ate My Baby
(1/26/2003) Dave goes down under to sing of a tasty tragedy.
A Dingo Ate My Baby / Full Episode

Don’t Mess with Us
(3/16/2003): Rabbi Sol Solomon sings a Purim song about the resilience of the Jews.
Don’t Mess with Us / Full Episode

Enema Blues
(1/19/2003): Joined by Scott Rodolitz, Dave Lefkowitz sings the Fisch-Heads song, “Enema Blues.”
Enema Blues / youtube / Full Episode

The First Time
(6/26/2026): A celebration of the physical side of romance.
The First Time / youtube

French People
(5/30/2026): Responding to France’s anti-Israel stance, Dave trolls the frogs.
French People / youtube

Hey Jews
(2/7/2026): Rabbi Sol Solomon sings a pro-Israel Beatles song.
Hey Jews / on youtube

I’m Gonna Use That Girl
(7/25/2026): A cautionary Beatles parody
I’m Gonna Use That Girl / Archive.org / youtube

(I’m Having a) Gay Christmas
(12/23/2004): Gay icon Peter Fitzgerald sings a Yuletide ditty.
Gay Christmas / Full Episode

I’m Too Sexy (For My Prostate)
(9/2/2017): The medical complaints of…who else? Rabbi Sol Solomon
I’m Too Sexy For My Prostate / Full Episode

Is it Good for the Jews?
(12/9/2004): Rabbi Sol Solomon asks an age-old question in song.
Is It Good for the Jews / Full Episode

It Won’t Get Long
(1/24/2026): A dysfunctional Beatles parody.
It Won’t Get Long / on youtube

It’s a Stiff
(12/8/2003): A holiday ditty based on the true story of a woman who disposed of her unwanted infant in a not-so-Christmassy way.
It’s a Stiff / Listen / Full Episode / youtube

Jeopardy Ken
(7/22/2004): A song of tribute to Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings.
Jeopardy Ken / Full Episode

Jerree
(8/26/2017): A plea from one of Jerry’s Kids.
Jerree

Joey, the Spastic Kangaroo
(1/26/2003): Dave goes down under to relate the tale of a mentally retarded marsupial.
Joey / Full Episode

Look What They Done to My Head
(6/24/2004): With Muslim terrorists now staging decapitations for video, let’s imagine a song to go with them.
Look What They Done to My Head / Full Episode

M-O-T-H-E-R
(5/11/2003): Dave sings a Mother’s Day tribute to moms, acronymically.
Mother / Full Episode

Make Your Doody
(6/20/2026): Encouragement for a constipated man.
Make Your Doody / youtube

Makin’ Poopies
(11/4/2004): A song celebrating the joys of relief.
Makin’ Poopies / Full Episode

Many Ways
(3/15/2004): Everyone is welcome in Mr. Rogers’s neighborhood…except you.
Many Ways / youtube

Maoz Tsuris
(12/2/2007): Rabbi Sol Solomon sings an insular Chanukah song.
Maoz Tsuris

My Chanukah Wish
(12/28/2008): A Jewish man’s plea for a special present.
My Chanukah Wish / Archive.org / youtube

My Doggy’s Christmas Gift
(12/30/2004): A holiday song to warm the cockles of pet lovers’ hearts everywhere.
My Dogg’s Christmas Gift / Full Episode

The New Tzuris
(1/17/2026): Travails of a shlimazel.
The New Tzuris / on Archive.org / on youtube

Nirvanity
(12/1/2002): Dave sings about the merchandising of Kurt Cobain.
Nirvanity / Full Episode

Oh, Dat Ben!
(11/14/2015): Dave found this beautiful, spiritual hymn sung by presidential candidate Ben Carson. Or at least about him.
O Dat Ben / Full Episode

The Pain of Hemophilia
(7/18/2026): A Swiftian parody about a bloody pain.
The Pain of Hemophilia / YouTube

The Pervert’s Song (As Rears Go By)
(7/16/2025): A song parody that is truly not safe for children.
The Pervert’s Song

Phoenix Envy
(12/1/2003) Glen Campbell raises a glass too many.
Phoenix Envy

Psycho Blues
(7/9/2006) A song o’ psychopathy
Psycho Blues / Archive.org / youtube

Pubic Hair
(12/23/2007) A hymn to the short n’ curlies
Pubic Hair / Archive.org / youtube

Pussy Below
(3/15/2004): A sea chantey for cat lovers.
Pussy Below / Archive.org / youtube

Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection Theme
(2017): How the good Rabbi introduces his mini-sermons.
Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflections Theme / Archive.org / youtube

The Rectum of Edmund Fitzgerald
(1/19/2004): A ballad not-so-loosely based on the Mepham High School sodomy trial on Long Island.
The Rectum of Edmund Fitzgerald / Full Episode

Santa Quits
(11/24/2012): An interview with a fed-up Santa Claus, Buchanan & Goodman style.
—> Santa Quits / youtube / Archive.org

Santasia
(12/23/2004): A deeply warped and perverted take on “The Night Before Christmas,” for your holiday pleasure.
Santasia / Full Episode

Seamus, the Urine Man
(3/16/2003): Recently back from Dublin, Dave sings of his encounter with an Irish legend.
Seamus / Full Episode

Shaving Cream 2016
(11/19/2016): Election-year excreta.
Shaving Cream 2016 / Archive.org / youtube

Sniper’s Lullaby
(10/27/2002): A song, to the tune of “Hobo’s Lullaby,” that celebrates the capture of the Beltway Snipers
Sniper’s Lullaby / Archive.org / youtube / Full Episode

Stupid Pupil
(5/25/2024): A toast to the college graduates of 2024
Stupid Pupil / on Archive.org

Swimaway
(1/20/2005) A tsunami hits Indonesia. Parody ensues
Swimaway / Swimaway / youtube

Take Your Underoos Down (The Rolf Harris Song)
(7/19/2014): In July 2014, legendary Australian TV personality Rolf Harris was sentenced to 69 months in prison for molesting numerous under-aged women over the course of two decades. Let’s hear his song, shall we?
Take Your Underoos Down / Full Episode

Thumb in My Bum
(7/8/2025): Dave gives the Rolling Stones a thumbs up in this pervy parody.
Thumb in My Bum / on youtube

Trayvon
(7/20/2013): A song about the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman confrontation and trial.
Trayvon / Full Episode

The Twelve Complaints of Christmas
(12/22/2002): Rabbi Sol Solomon sings a crabby holiday classic.
The Twelve Complaints of Christmas / Full Episode

The Twelve Months of Dave’s Gone By
(12/22/2002): Dave sings a holiday carol for his radio show.
The Twelve Months of Dave’s Gone By / Full Episode

Undies
(8/24/2013): At last, Joey Eugene Gallegos, the Greeley Underwear Bandit, has been apprehended, and here is his song.
Undies / Full Episode

We Killed Santa Claus
(12/23/2004): A humbuggy holiday carol.
We Killed Santa Claus / Full Episode

When Bushie Goes Marching In
(3/23/2003): Dave’s rah-rah ballad to mark the start of the war in Iraq.
When Bushie Goes Marching In / Full Episode

The Worst Song Ever Written
(2/14/2026): Dave’s tender and aptly named love ballad.
The Worst Song Ever Written / on youtube

Your Mother’s a Ho
(8/22/2026): A parody song of MILFic proportions.
Your Mother’s a Ho / youtube

Dave’s Gone By #1049 (9/12/2026): MASTER BADER

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Here is episode #1049, “Master Bader,” of the Dave’s Gone By podcast, which aired live on facebook, Saturday morning, Sept. 12, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with playwright Jenny Lyn Bader, reads “Apple Days” and offers a Rabbinical Reflection on the 25th anniversary of September 11th; Non-Greeley Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Curtin).

Guests: playwright Jenny Lyn Bader; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: doctor, black plate special, bird feeder
00:55:00 NON-GREELEY TIMES
01:15:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jenny Lyn Bader
02:07:00 STORYTIME: Allison Sarnoff Soffer’s “Apple Days: A Rosh Hashanah Story”
02:33:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Curtin, CO
02:38:30 Friends of the Daverhood
02:49:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #213: 25 Years
02:58:00 DAVE GOES OUT

L-R: Jenny Lyn Bader & Rabbi Sol Solomon
Curtin, CO

Dave’s Gone By Skit (9/12/2026): STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon – Apple Days

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (9/12/2026): STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon – Apple Days: A Rosh Hashanah Story

Rabbi Sol Solomon reads Allison Sarnoff Soffer’s “Apple Days: A Rosh Hashanah Story.” 

This segment aired Sept. 12, 2026 as part of the 1049th “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.           

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 More on Rabbi Sol: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/12/2026): JENNY LYN BADER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/12/2026): JENNY LYN BADER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

Topics include: playwriting, Mrs. Stern Visits the Prussian Library, Judaism, Harvard, Wendy Wasserstein, Tina Howe, Hannah Arendt

Segment airs Sept. 12, 2026 as part of episode #1049 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.  

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Jenny Lyn Bader