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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/1/2018): TRACY NEWMAN and LARAINE NEWMAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with writer-performers Tracy & Laraine Newman.

Topics include: Warren Zevon, Saturday Night Live, cartoons, comedy, children’s music, Run Along Home Records, Rodney Dangerfield.

Segment airs Dec. 1, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #673 (11/10/2018): NOSTALGIA JILLS

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Here is the 673rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. More info: DavesGoneBy.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: musician Jill Sobule, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jill Sobule, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Dave’s Big Dictionary (worrisome), Inside Broadway, StoryTime, Dave’s Big Dictionary, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Colorado Springs), Potato News.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Marriott strike, Boston bound, British Bake Off)
00:41:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:09:00 POTATO NEWS
01:18:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news and reviews of Head Over Heels and The Nap)
02:00:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jill Sobule
02:44:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Colorado Springs
02:47:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY – Worrisome
03:00:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:09:30 STORYTIME – “The Color Atlas of Intestinal Parasites”
03:35:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
04:25:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 10, 2018 Playlist: “This Old Feeling” (Head Over Heels 2018 Broadway cast). “I Don’t Wanna Wake Up” (01:57:00), “I Put My Headphones On” (02:37:00) & “I’m So Happy” (04:31:00; Jill Sobule). “World Tour Sessions” (03:36:30; Public Enemy). “Borderline” (03:42:00; Joni Mitchell). “Paradise” (03:47:30; Buzzcocks). “Have You Ever Seen a Prettier Little Congress?” (03:54:30; The Rothschilds 1970 Broadway cast). “Deep Down in Florida” (04:13:30; Muddy Waters). “Ribs” (04:17:00; Lorde).

(pictured: Jill Sobule, The Color Atlas of Intestinal Parasites, Head Over Heels, Potato News, Colorado Springs) 

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/10/2018): JILL SOBULE & Rabbi Sol Solomon

Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer-songwriter Jill Sobule

Topics include: Nostalgia Kills, I Put My Headphones On, Island of Lost Things, music, Pittsburgh.

Segment aired Nov. 10, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: Farewell to our friend of the Daverhood, Jill Sobule, who passed May 2, 2025 at age 66.

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Dave’s Gone By #672 (11/3/2018): DURST EPISODE EVER

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Here is the 672nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Nov. 3, 2018. More info: davesgoneby.com. 

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: comedian Will Durst, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Will Durst, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, StoryTime, Dave’s Big Dictionary, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Center), Dave Goes Away (to NYC).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (new potato, Steve Irwin, tennis)
00:18:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN – NYC trip
00:50:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:27:00 Sponsors
01:30:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (theater news / review: 01:48:00 (The Waverly Gallery))
01:59:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Will Durst
02:39:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Center
02:43:00 STORYTIME – “Feeding the Otters”
02:55:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:05:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY – Translation
03:18:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 3, 2018 Playlist: “Bows” (01:56:00; Company 1995 Broadway cast). “Vote for Mr. Rhythm” (03:26:00; Ella Fitzgerald).


(pictured: Will Durst, Lucas Hedges & Elaine May in The Waverly Gallery, Feeding the Otters, Center, Colorado)

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/3/2018): WILL DURST & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedian Will Durst

Topics include: politics, radio, Lenny Bruce, Donald Trump.
Segment aired Nov. 3, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By: Dave’s Big Dictionary #027 (11/3/2018): Translation

Dave’s word of the day is TRANSLATION, which leads to thoughts of elementary-school Hebrew and college Spanish

Segment aired Nov. 3, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By: Dave’s Big Dictionary #026 (10/20/2018): Temporary

Dave’s word of the day is TEMPORARY, which leads to thoughts of problems solved and time wasted.

Segment aired Oct. 20, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave’s Gone By #671 (10/20/2018): FULL CAPATHITY

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Here is the 671st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Oct. 20, 2018. More info: Davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: singer Capathia Jenkins, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Capathia Jenkins, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, StoryTime (My Sheriff, pt. 2), Dave’s Big Dictionary (temporary), Saturday Segue (in the news), Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Centennial), Potato News.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (public domain, normalcy, Mrs. Potato Head)
00:28:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:03:00 POTATO NEWS
01:09:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:33:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Capathia Jenkins
02:11:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Centennial

02:15:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY – Temporary
02:27:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:35:30 STORYTIME – “My Sheriff Goes Over Weather & Farm Safety” – part 2
02:53:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:28:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Oct. 20, 2018 Playlist: “Don’t Pay the Ferryman” (01:28:30; Chris de Burgh). “You were Gone” (01:30:30; Capathia Jenkins). “A Big Black Lady Stops the Show” (02:08:00; Fame Becomes Me Broadway cast w/ Capathia Jenkins). “Computer Age” (02:54:30; Neil Young). “I Love Trash” (02:59:00; Sesame Street w/ Caroll Spinney). “Caravan, Take 4” (03:09:30; Van Morrison). “Billion Dollar Babies” (03:16:30; Alice Cooper). “Dead Man Dead Man” (03:21:00; Bob Dylan). “That’s Rich” (03:33:00; Newsies 2012 Broadway cast w/ Capathia Jenkins)
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(pictured: Capathia Jenkins, Castle Rock, Potato News)
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Dave’s Gone By: Dave’s Big Dictionary #025 (10/6/2018): Martial

Dave’s word of the day is MARTIAL, which leads to thoughts of martial law and marching bands.

Segment aired Oct. 6, 2018 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave’s Gone By #669 (10/6/2018): SWEET 16

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Here is the 669th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Oct. 6, 2018. More info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, StoryTime (Little Bill, part 2), Dave’s Big Dictionary, Saturday Segue (in the news), Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Buena Vista), Potato News.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (moop-moop merkin and the Jesus kite, 16th show anniversary, Mayochup, high-speed handpiece, McNair scholars)
00:45:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:16:00 POTATO NEWS
01:28:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:58:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Buena Vista
02:02:00 STORYTIME – Little Bill: The Meanest Thing to Say (part 2)
02:12:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:22:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:07:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY – Martial
03:18:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Oct. 6, 2018 Playlist: “Dance a Little Closer” (01:54:00; Dance a Little Closer 1983 Broadway cast). “Money Musk” (02:23:00; Stephen Wade). “She” (02:27:30; Charles Aznavour). “Confirmation” (02:32:00; Chris Smither). “Found a Job” (02:44:00; Talking Heads). “Situation” (02:51:00; Tom Jones). “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite” (02:59:00; The Beatles). “Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway” (03:25:30; Continental Drifters).


(pictured: potato whisperer Manuel Choqque Bravo, Little Bill, Buena Vista, “martial,” merkin hat)
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