Dave’s Gone By #788 (3/6/2021): DISH NETWORK

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Here is the 788th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, March 6, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: actors Bob Dishy and Judy Graubart, playwright John Pielmeier, theater critics David Sheward and Leslie (Hoban) Blake

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Judy Graubart and Bob Dishy; Inside Broadway; Today/Yesterday trivia quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, John Pielmeier & David Sheward; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Pine); Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Dr. Seuss, genius, James Brown)
00:43:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:04:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Bob Dishy & Judy Graubart
01:46:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY trivia quiz (March 6 w/ John Pielmeier, Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward
03:00:30 FRIENDS OF THE DAVERHOOD
03:06:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:25:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Pine, CO)
03:27:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Bob Dishy & Judy Graubart
John Pielmeier
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward
Rabbi Sol Solomon
Pine, CO

Dave’s Gone By #786 (2/20/2021): MASS A PIEL

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Here is the 786th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Feb. 20, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guest: playwright John Pielmeier, theater critic David Sheward

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with playwright John Pielmeier; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Fort Carson); Wretched Pun of Destiny (coup); Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (Feb. 20); Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Grape Nuts, personal banking, Red Hook waitress, snow in Texas)
00:59:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews John Pielmeier
01:47:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY trivia quiz (Feb. 20 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, John Pielmeier, David Sheward)
02:53:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:03:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #90 (coup)
03:06:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:28:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Fort Carson)
03:30:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #785 (2/13/2021): ONCE BITTON

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Here is the 785th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Feb. 13, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: singer Raquel Bitton, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward, friends Fred Cleaver and Wendy Highby.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with Raquel Bitton; Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (Feb. 13 w/ Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby, Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Fountain); Inside Broadway.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (vacci-nation, unimpeachable)
01:01:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Raquel Bitton
01:46:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Feb. 13 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby, David Sheward)
02:51:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:10:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:23:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:28:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Fountain)
03:31:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 13, 2021 Playlist: “I Shouldn’t Care” (01:00:00) & “La Vie en Rose” (01:46:00; Raquel Bitton). “Strange Fruit” (03:07:00; Mary Wilson).

Raquel Bitton
David Sheward
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby
Fountain, CO
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #784 (2/6/2021): WILD ABOUT HARRY

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Here is the 784th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Feb. 6, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com

Guests: entertainment journalist Harry Haun, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward, teacher Charles Nelson, Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Dave chats with theater critic Harry Haun; Rabbi Sol Solomon reads the papers; Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (Feb. 6 w/ Harry Haun, Charles Nelson, Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Weston).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (snow story, horse rescue)
00:41:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
00:57:30 RABBI SOL READS THE PAPERS
01:15:00 GUEST: Harry Haun
01:49:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Feb. 6 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Harry Haun, Charles Nelson, David Sheward)
02:55:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:00:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:21:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Weston)
03:23:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Harry Haun
Charles Nelson & Harry Haun
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward
Weston, CO
Hal Holbrook
Christopher Plummer
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (1/30/2021): JESSICA SHERR & Rabbi Sol Solomon w/ Doug Schneider

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress JESSICA SHERR, who is then joined by her husband, actor Doug Schneider, as well as critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward to play the Today/Yesterday trivia game. 

Topics include: Bette Davis ain’t for Sissies, Edinburgh Fringe. 

Segment aired Jan. 30, 2021 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #783 (1/30/2021): SHERR THING

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Here is the 783rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Jan. 30, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guest: actress Jessica Sherr, actor Doug Schneider, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interview actress Jessica Sherr and offers his Rabbinical Reflection on hope; Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (Jan. 30 w/ Jessica Sherr, her husband Doug Schneider, Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Branson).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (virtual open mic; mainstream radio, GameStop, Carvel)
00:51:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:04:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jessica Sherr (w/ Doug Schneider)
01:51:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Jan. 30 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Doug Schneider, Jessica Sherr, David Sheward)
02:42:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #166 (Make Them Hear You)
02:53:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:17:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:24:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Branson)
03:26:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Jessica Sherr
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward
Branson, CO
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #782 (1/23/2021): 57 VARIETIES

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Here is the 782nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Jan. 23, 2021.

Guests: city planner Michael Levine, Dave’s cousin Adam Glass, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward, and friends Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby.

Featuring: Dave chats with his two cousins, urban planner Michael Levine and Adam Glass; Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Beulah Valley); Today/Yesterday theater quiz (Jan. 23 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby, & David Sheward).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (my birthday–looking forward and backward)
00:33:00 GUEST: Rosemary Weil
00:34:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:00:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:17:00 GUEST: Adam Glass
01:36:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Jan. 23 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward, Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby)
02:31:00 GUEST: Michael Levine
03:20:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:28:00 Birthday Wishes
03:54:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED
03:57:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Jan. 23, 2021 Playlist: “Happy Birthday” (03:29:00; Art Paul Schlosser)

Dave’s Gone By #781 (1/16/2021): WICKENSPEDIA

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Here is the 781st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Jan. 16, 2021. More info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: comedian Shawn Wickens, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Shawn Wickens and offers his Rabbinical Reflection on Free Speech; Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Cascade); Today/Yesterday theater quiz (Jan. 16) with Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (clerk typist, approaching 57)
00:30:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Shawn Wickens
01:16:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Jan. 16 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward)
02:39:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
02:50:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:01:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #165 (Free Speech)
03:13:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:19:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN (Carvel)
03:25:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Cascade)
03:26:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Shawn Wickens
Cascade, CO
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward
Philip J. Smith
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2020): LESLIE (HOBAN) BLAKE

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/20): LESLIE (HOBAN) BLAKE

Dave chats with theater critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake, alongside Dave’s cousins, Cynthia Shub Kirsch and Jeffrey Kirsch.

Topics include: New Year’s Eve, coronavirus, New York

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2020 as part of the annual New Year’s Eve special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio show/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Leslie (Hoban) Blake

Dave’s Gone By #779 (12/31/2020): DAVERHOOD NEW YEAR – Hello 2021!

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Here is the 779th episode–our annual New Year’s Eve special–of the long-running radio show/podcast Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Thursday night, Dec. 31, 2020. Info: Davesgoneby.com.

Guests: Dave’s mother Brenda Lefkowitz, aunts Bonnie Pinkow and Esther Brower, and cousins Adam Glass, Jeffrey Kirsch and Cynthia Shub Kirsch, and Adam Sheflin and Stefanie Pinkow Sheflin; musical director Richard Shore; theater critics Mary Shen Barnidge, Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Jeff Goodman, Charles Gross, Eva Heinemann, and David Sheward; composer Brian Gari, entertainer Susan Horowitz (aka Dr. Sue), actress Vicki Quade, educator Don Perl, friends Fred Cleaver and Wendy Highby, Stephen Fisch, and Ozer Teitelbaum, Dave’s wife Joyce, Rabbi Sol Solomon.

Featuring: Our annual New Year’s Eve celebration featuring Zoom-ins, 2020 Farewells, and a Ketchup countdown

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:05:00 GUEST: Dr. Susan Horowitz
00:08:00 GUEST: Brian Gari
00:15:00 GUEST: Richard Shore
00:22:00 GUESTS: Jeffrey Kirsch & Cynthia Shub Kirsch
00:26:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake
00:32:30 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum
00:39:00 GUESTS: Fred Cleaver and Wendy Highby
00:40:00 GUEST: Bonnie Pinkow
00:46:30 GUEST: Lisa Arata
00:52:30 GUEST: Don Perl
00:59:00 GUEST: Mary Shen Barnidge
01:04:00 GUEST: Vicki Quade
01:10:00 GUEST: Esther Brower
01:11:00 GUEST: Adam Glass
01:19:00 GUEST: David Sheward
01:23:00 GUEST: Jeff Goodman
01:31:00 GUEST: Charles Gross
01:37:00 GUEST: Adam and Stefanie Sheflin
01:44:00 GUEST: Eva Heinemann
01:58:30 Ketchup New Year
02:08:00 DAVE SAYS BYE (Ian Finkel, Bruce Jay Friedman, Al Kasha, Carl Reiner, Rebecca Luker, Dawn Wells)
02:17:00 GUEST: Brenda Lefkowitz
02:18:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #164 (Goodbye 2020)
02:30:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce
02:35:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 31, 2020 Playlist: “Sensation Rag” (00:01:30; Original Dixieland Jazz Band). “Auld Lang Syne” (02:46:30; Funny Tombow One-Man Band).