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Here is episode #1014 of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Wednesday night, Dec. 31, 2025.
Featuring: Our annual New Year’s Eve celebration featuring Zoom-ins, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection, a festive bunion watch, Passings of the Year, and a plumbus dropping at midnight.
Guests: theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Charle Gross, Eva Heinemann, and David Sheward; author Iris Dorbian; actress Vicki Quade; musicians Steve Herbst (“The Whistler”),Moshe Denburg, Richard Shore; Dave’s cousins Adam Glass and Debra O’Brien; Dave’s old friends Stephen Fisch, Jeff Goodman, and Ozer Teitelbaum; new friend Naomi Arney; Dave’s mom Brenda Lefkowitz; Dave’s aunts Bonnie Pinkow and Esther Brower; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce 00:04:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake 14:30:00 GUEST: Iris Dorbian 00:25:30 GUEST: Steve Herbst 00:37:00 GUEST: Eva Heinemann 00:44:30 GUEST: Richard Shore 00:52:30 GUEST: Adam Glass 01:05:00 NEW YEAR BUNION WATCH 01:10:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #200: 2025 Farewell 01:19:30 GUEST: Jeff Goodman 01:29:00 GUEST: Moshe Denburg and Naomi Arney 01:39:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce 01:41:00 DAVE SAYS BYE: Passings of 2025 01:50:30 GUEST: Charles Gross 01:57:00 NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN 02:06:30 GUEST: Brenda Lefkowitz 02:10:00 GUEST: Bonnie Pinkow 02:14:00 GUESTS: Esther Brower and Debra O’Brien 02:20:00 GUEST: David Sheward 02:29:00 GUEST: Vicki Quade 02:40:00 Friends of the Daverhood 02:43:00 GUEST: Stephen Fisch 02:55:00 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum 03:07:30 DAVE GOES OUT
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Dave Lefkowitz chats with DAVID SHEWARD
Topics include: Mexico, Bermuda, Ragtime, Broadway, Well, I’ll Let You Go
Segment aired Dec. 31, 2025 as part of episode #1014, our annual New Year’s Eve special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the milestone 1000th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Sept. 20, 2025.
Featuring: Dave and his wife offer a marathon celebration featuring clips, songs, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (1000 Daves), Colorado Limericks of the Damned (Mack, Milliken), Bunion Watch, Dave’s Big Dictionary (hair), StoryTime (“Engineer Ari”), and four dozen alumni guests.
Guests: directors Suzanne Bachner, Charles Messina, Lorca Peress, Vicki Quade, Shyaporn Theerakulstit; actor Bob Brader, Andrew Goffman, Brandon Maggart, Chuck Muckle, Ronald Rand, Stuart Zagnit; comedians Dylan Brody, Stevie GB, Sandy Hackett; podcaster Mike Chimeri; friends Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby, Ozer Teitelbaum; lyricist Michael Colby; conservationist Dyan DeNapoli; musicians Moshe Denburg, Steve Herbst, Eddie Hug, Jon Soda James, Vincent James, Art Paul Schlosser, Richard Shore, Jane Siberry; theater critics David Finkle, Eva Heinemann, Michall Jeffers, David Sheward, Raven Snook; business strategist Elliot Gluskin; Tater Tot advocate Leslie Grigg; songwriters Susan Horowitz (aka Dr. Sue), Tom Toce; arts administrator Leonard Jacobs; comedy expert Steve Kaplan; broadcaster David Kenney; playwrights William S. Leavengood, Gary Morgenstein, Bill Rogers, Wendy A. Schmidt, Ned Van Zandt; publicist Beck Lee; Dave’s mom Brenda Lefkowitz; singers Maude Maggart, Karen Mason, Carolyn Montgomery, Lisa Faith Phillips; adoption expert Pat O’Brien; music educator Joann Pierdomenico; Dave’s aunt Bonnie Pinkow; arts writers Carey Purcell, Steve Stoliar; record producer Paul Rolnick; cousin Stacey Shub; storyboard artist Mark Simon; entertainer Richard Skipper; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon; rock manager David Spero.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: the Daverwheel, gifts, episode 1 00:39:30 SONG: “Thumb in My Bum” (first aired 7/12/2025) 00:46:00 GUESTS: Suzanne Bachner & Bob Brader 00:52:30 GUEST: Dylan Brody 01:01:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Mack, CO 01:06:00 GUEST: Mike Chimeri 01:14:00 GUESTS: Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby 01:21:00 SONG: “The Pervert’s Song (As Rears Go By)” (first aired 7/19/2025) 01:25:00 GUEST: Michael Colby 01:31:00 GUEST: Dyan DeNapoli 01:38:30 GUEST: Moshe Denburg 01:50:00 GUEST: David Finkle 01:56:30 GUEST: Stevie GB 02:06:30 GUEST: Elliot Gluskin 02:13:00 GUEST: Andrew Goffman and Charles Messina 02:27:00 GUEST: Leslie Grigg 02:32:00 GUEST: Sandy Hackett 02:40:30 GUEST: Eva Heinemann 02:46:00 GUEST: Steve “Herbst” (“The Whistler”) 02:55:00 GUEST: Susan Horowitz 03:05:00 GUEST: Eddie Hug 03:29:30 GUEST: Leonard Jacobs 03:36:30 GUESTS: Vincent James & Joann Pierdomenico 03:43:00 GUEST: Michall Jeffers 03:50:30 GUEST: Steve Kaplan 03:58:30 GUEST: David Kenney 04:07:30 GUEST: William S. Leavengood 04:14:00 GUEST: Beck Lee 04:24:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Pierce, CO 04:26:00 GUEST: Brenda Lefkowitz 04:30:30 GUEST: Brandon Maggart 04:35:30 GUEST: Maude Maggart 04:44:00 GUESTS: Karen Mason & Paul Rolnick 04:53:00 GUEST: Carolyn Montgomery 04:58:30 GUEST: playwright Gary Mortenstein 05:04:00 GUEST: Chuck Muckle 05:14:30 GUEST: Pat O’Brien 05:21:00 GUEST: Lorca Peress 05:30:00 SKIT: Groundhogs w/ Jeff Goodman (first aired 2/2/2003) 05:39:00 GUEST: Lisa Faith Phillips 05:45:00 GUEST: Bonnie Pinkow 05:49:30 GUEST: Carey Purcell 05:57:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: hair 06:03:30 GUEST: Vicki Quade 06:09:30 GUEST: Ronald Rand 06:16:30 GUEST: Bill Rogers 06:30:00 GUEST: Art Paul Schlosser 06:38:00 GUEST: Wendy A. Schmidt 06:45:30 GUEST: COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Milliken, CO 06:52:00 GUEST: David Sheward 06:57:00 STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon: “Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride” (Deborah Bodin Cohen) 07:11:30 GUEST: Richard Shore 07:18:00 BUNION WATCH 07:24:30 GUESTS: Stacey Shub & Shyaporn Theerakulstit 07:33:30 GUEST: Jane Siberry 07:40:30 GUEST: Mark Simon 07:48:00 GUEST: Richard Skipper 07:55:00 GUEST: Raven Snook 08:01:30 GUEST: Jon Soda James 08:12:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #198: 1000 Daves 08:19:30 VINTAGE CLIP: Episode #36 08:25:30 GUEST: David Spero 08:35:30 GUEST: Steve Stoliar 08:43:00 GUEST: Tom Toce 08:52:30 GUEST: Ned Van Zandt 09:03:00 GUEST: Stuart Zagnit 09:10:30 Thank Yous 09:21:30 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum 09:26:30 DAVE GOES OUT
Sept. 20, 2025 Playlist: “Thumb in My Bum” (00:39:30) & “The Pervert’s Song (As Rears Go By” (01:21:00; Dave). “I Met her at Wendy’s” (06:33:00; Art Paul Schlosser).
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Dave Lefkowitz chats with theater critic DAVID SHEWARD
Topics include: travel, theater, The Wild Duck, Mexico
Segment aired Sept. 20, 2025 as part of the special 1000th episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the 986th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, June 7, 2025.
Special Broadway edition! Featuring: Host Dave Lefkowitz chats with Muny artistic director and executive producer Mike Isaacson and with theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Finkle, Charles Gross, Brian Scott Lipton, Jonathan Mandell, Carey Purcell, David Sheward, Raven Snook, Zachary Stewart about the Tony Award nominees; critics Robert Viagas, David Sheward, and Eva Heinemann play Tony Trivia; Rabbi Sol Solomon offers his Rabbinical Reflection on the Tony nominations; and Dave offers a quick season overview and Says Bye to theatrical friends of the Daverhood who have left us.
Guests: artistic director Mike Isaacson; theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Finkle, Charles Gross, Eva Heinemann, Brian Scott Lipton, Jonathan Mandell, Carey Purcell, David Sheward, Raven Snook, Zachary Stewart, Robert Viagas; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN 00:09:00 Other Awards 00:18:00 GUEST: Jonathan Mandell 00:27:00 GUEST: Carey Purcell 00:43:30 GUEST: Mike Isaacson 01:01:30 GUEST: Brian Scott Lipton 01:15:00 GUEST: David Finkle 01:30:00 TONY TRIVIA w/ Eva Heinemann, David Sheward, Robert Viagas 02:19:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #193: Tony Awards 2025 02:29:00 GUEST: Charles Gross 02:39:30 GUEST: Zachary Stewart 02:52:00 DAVE SAYS BYE: in memorium 02:57:00 GUEST: Raven Snook 03:08:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake 03:19:30 The Season Overview 03:30:00 DAVE GOES OFF
June 7, 2025 Playlist: “Blossom Time” (00:00:01; Joseph C. Smith); “Oh, Lady Be Good” (03:38:30; Carl Fenton)
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On the 20th annual special TotalTheater Broadway special, theater critics Eva Heinemann, David Sheward, and Robert Viagas play Tony and Broadway trivia!
Segment aired June 7, 2025 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave Lefkowitz chats with theater critic DAVID SHEWARD
Topics include: Dead Outlaw, Gypsy, theater
Segment aired Dec. 31, 2024 as part of the annual Daverhood New Year special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the 950th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, June 29, 2024.
Featuring: Dave’s appearance on “Two on the Aisle.” Plus: StoryTime w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon (Schmegoogle), Bunion Watch, Greeley Times, Dave’s Big Dictionary (fecund), Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Alice).
Guest: spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Sweepy McSweepFace, Joe Franklin, Kooper’s 00:44:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN: Bamboozled, July 4th 00:54:00 GREELEY TIMES 01:35:00 BUNION WATCH 01:43:00 Dave guests on “Two on the Aisle” 02:13:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: fecund 02:32:00 STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon: Schmegoogle 02:54:00 Friends of the Daverhood 03:00:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Alice, CO 03:04:00 DAVE GOES OUT
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Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/15/2024): DAVID SHEWARD On the 19th annual special TotalTheater Broadway special, theater critic David Sheward weighs in on the 2024 Best Lead Actress in a Play Tony Award nominations. Segment aired June 15, 2024 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” 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)2024 TotalTheater Productions. More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com
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Here is the 948th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, June 15, 2024.
Featuring: Special Broadway edition! Dave chats with Tony-nominated sound designer Leah Gelpe and with theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Frank Burd, Charles Gross, Eva Heinemann, Brian Scott Lipton, Carey Purcell, David Sheward, Raven Snook, Zachary Stewart about the Broadway season. Plus: Trivia questions and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on the Tony nominations.
Guests: sound designer Leah Gelpe; theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Frank Burd, Charles Gross, Eva Heinemann, Brian Scott Lipton, Carey Purcell, David Sheward, Raven Snook, Zachary Stewart; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN 00:05:00 GUEST: Zachary Stewart 00:18:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #187: Tonys 2024 00:28:30 GUEST: Carey Purcell 00:44:00 GUEST: Charles Gross 00:59:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake 01:14:30 GUEST: David Sheward 01:30:00 GUEST: Eva Heinemann 01:45:00 GUEST: Brian Scott Lipton 02:03:00 Broadway Season Facts 02:14:00 GUEST: Frank Burd 02:27:00 TRIVIA QUIZ #1 02:38:30 GUEST: Leah Gelpe 02:54:00 Passings from the Daverhood 02:58:00 Other Awards 03:02:30 TRIVIA QUIZ #2 03:10:30 GUEST: Raven Snook 03:27:00 TRIVIA QUIZ #3 03:37:00 Friends of the Daverhood 03:40:30 DAVE GOES OUT
