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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

Dave’s Gone By #767 (10/10/2020): PES DISPENSER

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Here is the 767th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: comedian Tammy Pescatelli, theater critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake; Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Tammy Pescatelli, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Ovid), Inside Broadway, Today/Yesterday (Oct. 10 quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake), Wretched Pun of Destiny (Ethel Merman).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (flu shots, Trump’s Covid, Orthodox riot, Little Andy)
00:57:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Tammy Pescatelli
02:01:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
02:27:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Oct. 10, w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake
03:12:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:35:00 MY SICK MIND (Eddie Van Halen)
03:38:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY (Ethel Merman)
03:45:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:51:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Ovid)
03:53:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #766 (10/3/2020): MEE TOO

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Here is the 766th episode–our 18th anniversary!–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: playwright Charles L. Mee, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward; Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews playwright Charles L. Mee; Today/Yesterday (Oct. 3 quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward); Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Custer); Dave’s Big Dictionary (plunder), Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (18 anniversary, The Boys in the Band, Trump’s Covid and taxes, Heshy Tischler)
00:58:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Oct. 3 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake vs. David Sheward)
01:42:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Charles L. Mee
02:45:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:20:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY (plunder)
03:33:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:40:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Custer)
03:41:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #765 (9/26/2020): PLAY NOW, ATONE LATER

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Here is the 765th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Sept. 26, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward; Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Today/Yesterday (Sept. 26 quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Clifton), Dave’s Big Dictionary (rise), Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (theme time returns, bureaucracy, horse milk, auricles, instant gratification, public access, daily walk)
01:26:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Sept. 26 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake & David Sheward)
02:40:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:02:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY (rise)
03:19:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:28:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Clifton)
03:31:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 26, 2020 Playlist: “Hello Covid” (00:57:00; Dave).

Dave’s Gone By #762 (9/5/2020): TWISTED SISTERS

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Here is the 762nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Sept. 5, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: Dave’s cousins Jeffrey Kirsch, Cynthia Shub Kirsch, Stacey Shub, and actress Lauren Shub, actor Shyaporn Theerakulstit, critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (Sept. 5 w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake vs. the Shub Dynasty; Inside Broadway, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Mack), Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Dave’s Big Dictionary (geology).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (no Wynn situation, back to school, sewage, vote twice)
01:07:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:35:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY (geology)
01:44:00 GUEST: Lauren Shub, Stacey Shub, Cynthia Shub Kirsch, Shyaporn Theerakulstit
02:21:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Sept. 5) w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake vs. the Shubs
03:43:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:47:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Mack)
03:53:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:58:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #760 (8/22/2020): WARDLE WE DO

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Here is the 760th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020. Info: Davesgoneby.com.

Guests: theater critics Irving Wardle, Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Dave chats with veteran English theater critic Irving Wardle; Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Ames); Today/Yesterday Quiz with Leslie (Hoban) Blake.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (Romania, new job-old sink)
00:49:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
00:59:00 GUEST: theater critic Irving Wardle
02:02:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Aug. 22 with Leslie (Hoban) Blake
03:19:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:41:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:50:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED
03:52:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #749 (6/6/2020): THE 16th ANNUAL TOTALTHEATER BROADWAY SPECIAL

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Here is the 749th episode–our annual celebration of Broadway–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired Saturday, June 6, 2020. More info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: actor Lewis J. Stadlen, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake, Joe Dziemianowicz, Charles Gross, Eva Heinemann, Brian Scott Lipton, Ed Rubin, Simon Saltzman, David Sheward, Zachary Stewart. Dave’s wife Joyce.

Featuring: Dave chats with two-time Tony-nominated actor Lewis J. Stadlen (The Producers, Minnie’s Boys, The Nance); theater critics weigh in on the Broadway season and their favorite all-time shows; Rabbi Sol Solomon offers his Rabbinical Reflection on post-pandemic Broadway; a 2019-20 Broadway Timeline; Trivia Quiz.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:04:00 GUEST: Zachary Stewart
00:13:30 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 1
00:28:00 TRIVIA QUIZ, pt. 1
00:35:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 2
00:45:00 GUEST: Eva Heinemann
00:56:30 GUEST: Joe Dziemianowicz
01:09:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 3
01:15:00 GUEST: David Sheward
01:29:00 GUEST: Lewis J. Stadlen
02:10:30 GUEST: Brian Scott Lipton
02:20:00 GUEST: Ed Rubin
02:35:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 4
02:48:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake
03:02:00 GUEST: Simon Saltzman
03:18:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 5
03:29:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #163 (Broadway 2020)
03:38:30 BROADWAY PASSINGS
03:42:30 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 6
03:46:30 GUEST: Charles Gross
03:56:30 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 7
04:05:30 TRIVIA QUIZ, pt. 2
04:14:30 DAVE GOES OUT

June 6, 2020 Playlist: “Road to Nowhere” (04:19:00; David Byrne’s American Utopia).

Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/6/2020): LESLIE (HOBAN) BLAKE

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with Two on the Aisle theater critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake

Topics include: Tony Awards, COVID-19.

Segment aired June 6, 2020 as part of the annual Broadway theater special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio show/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/1/2019): LESLIE (HOBAN) BLAKE

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On the 15th annual special TotalTheater Tony show, theater critic Leslie (Hoban) Blake weighs in on the 2019 Tony Awards. Her topic: Director of a Play.

Segment aired June 1, 2019 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #698 (6/1/2019): THE 15th ANNUAL TOTALTHEATER TONY SHOW

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Here is the 698th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By. It’s the annual Tony Awards/Broadway special, and it aired live on Facebook, Sat, June 1, 2019.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: Dave’s wife Joyce, spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon, and theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake (Two on the Aisle), Stuart Brown (Sounds of Broadway), Joe Dziemianowicz (Theater News Online), David Finkle (The Clyde Fitch Report), Charles Gross (Two on the Aisle), Eva Heinemann (Hi! Drama), Brian Scott Lipton (Cititour), Michael Portantiere (This Week on Broadway), Ed Rubin (TotalTheater), David Sheward (TheaterLife.com), Zachary Stewart (Theatermania).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:06:00 GUEST: Stuart Brown
00:17:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 1 (box office, Straight White Men, Head Over Heels)
00:25:00 GUEST: Charles Gross
00:29:00 GUEST: David Finkle
00:42:00 QUIZ – Part 1
00:49:00 GUEST: Joe Dziemianowicz
01:00:00 GUEST: David Sheward
01:11:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 2 (Gettin’ the Band Back Together, Pretty Woman, Bernhardt/Hamlet) 01:14:00
01:14:00 GUEST: Brian Scott Lipton
01:33:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #159 – 2019 Tonys
01:41:30 GUEST: Ed Rubin
01:53:00 GUEST: Michael Portantiere
02:06:30 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake
02:19:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 3 (The Nap, Lifespan of a Fact, The Ferryman, The Waverly Gallery)
02:22:00 QUIZ – Part 2
02:29:30 GUEST: Zachary Stewart
02:43:30 GUEST: Eva Heinemann
02:51:00 BROADWAY TIMELINE, pt. 4 (Torch Song, American Son, King Kong, Mike Birbiglia-The New One, The Prom, The Illusionists, The Cher Show, Network, Ruben & Clay’s Christmas, To Kill a Mockingbird, Choir Boy, True West, Be More Chill, Kiss Me, Kate; Ain’t Too Proud, What the Constitution Means to Me, King Lear, Oklahoma!, Burn This, Hadestown, Hillary and Clinton, Gary, All My Sons, Tootsie, Ink, Beetlejuice)
03:29:00 QUIZ – Part 3
03:31:30 DAVE GOES OUT

June 1, 2019 Playlist: “Road to Hell” (00:00:30; Hadestown off-Broadway cast). “Way Down in Hadestown” (03:38:30; Hadestown Broadway cast). “We Got the Beat” (00:23:00; Head Over Heels cast). “The Lady’s Improving” (02:50:30; The Prom Broadway cast). “A Guy That I’d Kinda Be Into” (03:07:30; Be More Chill NJ cast).