Dave’s Gone By Interview (4/26/2025): ALEX LYRAS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actor and playwright ALEX LYRAS

Topics include: Desperelics, Aristotle/Alexander, Los Angeles, theater, Northwestern University, Mike Nichols, screenwriting.

Segment aired April 26, 2025 as part of the 983rd episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #738 (3/21/2020): BUSCH LEAGUE

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Here is the 738th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday, March 21, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: playwright Charles Busch, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Charles Busch, Inside Broadway, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Silt), Wretched Pun of Destiny (Opry), Today Yesterday (March 21).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (COVID-19)
00:53:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:21:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #63 (Opry)
01:28:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:49:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Charles Busch
03:00:00 TODAY YESTERDAY (March 21)
03:35:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Silt)
03:38:00 DAVE GOES OUT

March 21, 2020 Playlist: “Those Were the Days” (01:45:00) & “Touch Me in the Morning” (02:49:30; Charles Busch).

Charles Busch
Silt
Grand Ole Opry
COVID-19