Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/4/2007): GERARD ALESSANDRINI

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews musical satirist and “Forbidden Broadway” creator Gerard Alessandrini

Topics include: Forbidden Broadway, commercial theater.

Segment originally aired in two parts, Nov. 4, 2007, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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All content (c)2007 TotalTheater Productions.

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

Dave’s Gone By #244 (10/28/2007): `KIN FOLK

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Here is the 244th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Oct. 28, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with mentalist-entertainer The Amazing Kreskin;  Inside Broadway, Rabbi Sol sings “The Monster Rash,” and a tribute to Jeff Goodman’s birthday.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
guest: The Amazing Kreskin

00:00:01  Pre- Show: Jeff’s Birthday
00:07:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:12:00  GUEST: The Amazing Kreskin
00:53:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – News & My Mother’s Italian
01:05:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Oct. 28, 2007 Playlist: “The Monster Rash” (Rabbi Sol Solomon), “If You Could Read My Mind” (Gordon Lightfoot).

My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish, and I’m in Therapy,
Jeff Goodman
Dave Lefkowitz

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/15/2006): MICHAEL LYDON & ELLEN MANDEL

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with married songwriters Michael Lydon & Ellen Mandel

Topics include: music, Rolling Stone.

Segment originally aired Oct. 15, 2006 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: Farewell to our Friend of the Daverhood, Michael Lydon, who passed July 30, 2025 at age 82.

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

Dave’s Gone By #187 (9/3/2006): DAVING THROUGH LIFE

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Here is the 187th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Sept. 3, 2006. Info: davesgoneby.com. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
guests: actress Anita Velez Mitchell and her mom, director Lorca Peress and theater columnist Peter Filichia.

Featuring: Dave & guest co-host Jeff Goodman chat with actress Anita Velez Mitchell and director Lorca Peress. Plus: Inside Broadway with theater columnist Peter Filichia.

Note: Anita Velez Mitchell passed away July 10, 2015 at age 99.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:11:00  GUEST: Anita Velez Mitchell and Lorca Peress
00:40:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – w/ critic Peter Filichia
00:55:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 3, 2006 Playlist: “Goodbye” (Little Me, revival original cast)

Lorca Peress
Anita Velez Mitchell
Peter Filichia
Jeff Goodman
your host

Dave’s Gone By #170 (4/30/2006): THIS BLISS

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Here is the 170th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, April 30, 2006. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: actress Blanche Baker, director Lorca Peress and spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress Blanche Baker and director Lorca Peress. Also, Dave Goes Off on Jury Duty.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:11:00  GUESTS: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews director Lorca Peress & actress Blanche Baker
00:42:00  DAVE GOES OFF – Jury Duty
00:56:00  DAVE GOES OUT

April 30, 2006 Playlist: “Drifter’s Escape” (Bob Dylan).

Blanche Baker
Lorca Peress
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #132 (6/23/2005): BOOCOCK

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Here is the 132nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, June 23, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: actor Paul Boocock (Boocock’s House of Baseball).

Featuring: Dave chats with actor Paul Boocock and Goes Off on The Hug. Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:04:00  DAVE’S GOT GUESTS – actor Paul Boocock
00:28:00  DAVE GOES OFF – “The Hug”
00:44:00  NEWS GONE BY
00:55:00  DAVE GOES OUT

June 23, 2005 Playlist: “Ballad of a Ballgame” (Christine Lavin)

Paul Boocock
a hug
your host

Dave’s Gone By #130 (6/9/2005): LEAVENGOODIES

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Here is the 130th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, June 9, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: playwright William S. Leavengood

Featuring: Dave chats with playwright William S. Leavengood. Plus: Dave Goes Off on CBS-FM.

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:11:00  GUEST: William S. Leavengood
00:48:00  DAVE GOES OFF – “CBS-FM”
00:55:00  DAVE GOES OUT

June 9, 2005 Playlist: “The Last DJ” (Tom Petty).

Bill Leavengood
Florida Crackers
Boo Hiss
your host

Dave’s Gone By #128 (5/19/2005): DO A ZANN DO

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Here is the 128th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, May 19, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: actress Lenore Zann

Featuring: Dave chats with actress Lenore Zann and goes Inside Broadway.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:03:00  INSIDE BROADWAY
00:12:00  GUEST: Lenore Zann
00:53:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Lenore Zann
your host

Dave’s Gone By #89 (8/12/2004): DERAILROADED

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Here is the 89th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Aug. 12, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave Goes Off on the Long Island Rail Road. Plus: the satirical News Gone By and Inside Broadway looks at the funny Fringe.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN – The Republicans R Coming
00:11:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – Fringe Fest Funnies
00:19:00  DAVE GOES OFF – the LIRR, Again
00:33:00  NEWS GONE BY – Travel Fears; Prozac Water; Breathtaking Teacher (w/ Bad Pun of the Week); Lott’s Trots; Orange You Glad?; Radio Radio; Isley Stroke; Paris Burgled; MSG vs. TW; Glavine’s Choppers; Judo Jumpers; Historical Garages; Rick James.
00:48:00  DAVE GOES OUT – w/ Mark Knopfler birthday tribute

August 12, 2004 Playlist: “Derailroaded” (Wild Man Fischer), “Why Worry” (Dire Straits). 

Mark Knopfler
LIRR
your host

Dave’s Gone By Interview (3/8/2004): JAY KHOLOS

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with producer and “A Stoop on Orchard Street” writer Jay Kholos

Topics include: Judaism, theater, A Stoop on Orchard Street

Segment originally aired March 8, 2004 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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All content (c)2004 TotalTheater Productions.

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