Tag: Judaism

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/5/2020): DR. SUSAN HOROWITZ & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with entertainer SUSAN HOROWITZ

Topics include: coronavirus, musical theater, Yale Drama School, holidays

Segment aired Dec. 5, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

More about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com. 

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/28/2020): B. J. THOMAS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer B.J. Thomas

Topics include: Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head, marriage, touring, candles, Hank Williams, James Brown, religion, spirituality

Segment aired Nov. 28, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: B. J. Thomas passed away May 29, 2021 at age 78.

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

More about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com.

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/21/2020): LENNY SCHULTZ & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedian LENNY SCHULTZ

Topics include: stand-up comedy, Robin Williams, chickens

Segment aired Nov. 21, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

More about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com.

Lenny Schultz

Dave’s Gone By #773 (11/21/2020): GO CRAZY, LENNY!

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Here is the 773rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Nov. 21, 2020. More info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: comedian Lenny Schultz, theater critic David Sheward, musician Richard Shore, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Lenny Schultz; Richard Shore and David Sheward play the Today/Yesterday trivia quiz; Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Guffey), Wretched Pun of Destiny (kitchen dance); Inside Broadway.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (gardeners, masks, cat story)
00:48:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
00:58:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Lenny Schultz
01:45:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Nov. 21 trivia quiz w/ David Sheward, Richard Shore)
02:49:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:16:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY (kitchen dance)
03:20:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:28:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Guffey)
03:31:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Lenny Schultz
David Sheward
Richard Shore
Guffey, CO
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/7/2020): HENRY SAPOZNIK & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musicologist HENRY SAPOZNIK 

Topics include: Klezmer, Yiddish radio, coronavirus, Thomas LaRue

Segment aired Nov. 7, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/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)2020 TotalTheater Productions.                                                   

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

More about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com. 

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/24/2020): LARRY KIRWAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician LARRY KIRWAN

Topics include: Black 47, Wexford, Ireland; Ulysses, CBGBs, Desert Rose, playwriting, songwriting 

Segment aired Oct. 24, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/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)2020 TotalTheater Productions.                                                   

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

More about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com. 

Dave’s Gone By #768 (10/17/2020): HELLO, DOYLY!

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Here is the 768th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Oct. 17, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: comedian Kevin James Doyle, theater critics David Sheward and Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Kevin James Doyle (The 30 Year Old Virgin); Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Ignacio); Wretched Pun of Destiny (Cleopatra).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (morning person, pizza tampering, Amy Coney Barrett, public assembly)
00:36:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
00:58:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Kevin James Doyle
01:46:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Oct. 17 trivia quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward)
03:07:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:25:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #82 (Cleopatra)
03:29:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:35:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Ignacio)
03:38:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Kevin James Doyle
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #764 (9/19/2020): ROSH HOUR

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Here is the 764th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Sept. 19, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: journalist Robert E. Calem, Rabbi Sol Solomon, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Dave chats with journalist Robert Calem; Rabbi Sol Solomon reads the papers; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Today/Yesterday (Sept. 19 quiz); Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Cahone); Dave’s Big Dictionary (dynamo).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (RBG, school zoom, public access)
00:47:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
00:58:00 GUEST: Robert Calem
01:48:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Sept. 19 w/ Robert Calem)
02:32:00 DAVE SAYS BYE (Toots Hibbert, Al Kasha)
02:46:30 RABBI SOL READS THE PAPERS
03:15:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY (dynamo)
03:30:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:37:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Cahone)
03:40:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Robert Calem
Toots Hibbert
Al Kasha
Cahone, CO
Rabbi Sol Solomon
Hey Dave’s Gone By Superfans! We had streaming trouble, so we re-started the show after a few minutes. Here’s the original, discarded start of the episode!

Dave’s Gone By #761 (8/29/2020): UNCIVIL UNREST

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Here is the 761st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Aug. 29, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: theater critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Dave’s cousins Jeffrey Kirsch and Cynthia Shub Kirsch, spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Today/Yesterday (Aug. 29 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake and Jeffrey & Cynthia Kirsch); Inside Broadway; StoryTime with Rabbi Sol Solomon (Best Friend); Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Lafayette); Dave’s song, “Hello Covid.”

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (davidians, fires `n floods, driveway weddings, no politics)
00:48:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:13:00 STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon (Best Friend)
01:29:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Aug. 29 w/ Jeffrey & Cynthia Kirsch & Leslie (Hoban) Blake)
02:57:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:09:30 SONG: “Hello Covid (A Letter from Cramps)”
03:13:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:19:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Lafayette, CO)
03:21:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 29, 2020 Playlist: “Hello Covid (A Letter from Cramps)” (03:09:30; Dave).

(clockwise) Dave, Cynthia Shub Kirsch & Jeffrey Kirsch, Leslie (Hoban) Blake
Lafayette, CO
Rabbi Sol Solomon
click above for Dave’s new song, “Hello Covid (A Letter from Cramps”).

Dave’s Gone By #754 (7/11/2020): IS ANYBODY HAPPY?

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Here is the 754th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning July 11, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon Reads the papers; Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Dillon); Eating Competition; Today/Yesterday (July 11), Wretched Pun of Destiny (icon); Potato News, Dave’s Gone Canceling (Quick Draw McGraw).

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (corona at work, Wheat Thin contest, Joey & Miki, new potato, Carl in the kitchen, new shorts)
01:08:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:29:00 POTATO NEWS
01:42:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:05:00 DAVE’S GONE CANCELING (Quick Draw McGraw)
02:13:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (July 11)
02:44:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:49:00 RABBI SOL READS THE PAPERS
03:10:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY (icon)
03:14:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Dillon)
03:18:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Joey Chestnut & Miki Sudo
Baba Looey and Quick Draw McGraw
Rabbi Sol Solomon
Dillon, CO