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Join producer and host Dave Lefkowitz every Saturday, 9-noon(Eastern) for comedy, culture, and camaraderie. Watch live on FB: http://www.facebook.com/davesgoneby.

Next Episode – #1035: Sat, June 6, 9am-1pmET: THE 21st ANNUAL TOTALTHEATER BROADWAY SPECIAL! Featuring: NY theater critics weigh in on the Tony Award nominations! Plus: Tony-nominated Orchestrator Brian Usifer, Tony Trivia, a giveaway, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on the Tonys, and more!

Coming June 6th – Just in time for the Tonys — our annual Broadway special!

Farewell to our Friend of the Daverhood, theater critic Marie J. Kilker, who passed June 2. Enjoy her Sept. 2021 with Rabbi Sol Solomon below:

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click above to watch episode #1034 (“Downs Syndrome,” aired 5/30/2026)

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INDEX – COMPLETE GUIDE TO DAVE’S GONE BY EPISODES

Dave’s Gone By Skit (4/25/2026): STORYTIME – The Pet Potato

For this week’s StoryTime segment on Dave’s Gone By, host Dave Lefkowitz reads Josh Lacey’s “The Pet Potato.”

This segment aired April 25, 2026 as part of episode #1029 of the “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Full episodes also available on youtube, Facebook (davesgoneby), Spotify, and on DavesGoneBy.com.

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

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/29/2025): AYUN HALLIDAY & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress and writer AYUN HALLIDAY

Topics include: East Village Inky, Greg Kotis, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, Panther City, Wayfaring Strangers, Zamboni Godot

Segment airs Nov. 29, 2025 as part of episode #1009 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/20/2025): LESLIE GRIGG

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with entrepreneur LESLIE GRIGG

Topics include: Ore-Ida, tater tots

Segment aired Sept. 20, 2025 as part of the special 1000th episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Dave’s Gone By #969 (11/30/2024): SLAM DANKE

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Here is the 969th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Nov. 30, 2024.

Featuring: StoryTime (Who was H.J. Heinz?, pt 1); Greeley Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Blue River); Bunion Watch; Dave’s Big Dictionary (frugal).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Thanksgiving meal, Meteorological Winter, smoked prime rib, disco potty, yes dear
01:25:00 GREELEY TIMES
02:01:30 STORYTIME: Who was H.J. Heinz?, pt. 1 (by Michael Burgan)
02:20:00 BUNION WATCH
02:27:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: frugal
02:41:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Blue River, CO
02:44:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:52:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #957 (8/24/2024): NAME BRAND

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Here is the 957th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Aug. 24, 2024.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Brandon Maggart, Greeley Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Arickaree), Dave’s Big Dictionary (jeremiad).

Guest: actor Brandon Maggart

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: cowboy spuds, minor league dog
00:34:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Brandon Maggart
02:06:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN: yard sale
02:15:00 GREELEY TIMES
02:40:00 BUNION WATCH
02:45:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: jeremiad
02:50:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:08:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: jeremiad
03:10:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dave’s Gone By #936 (3/23/2024): THE SUZUKI METHOD

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Here is the 936th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, March 23, 2024.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author John Suzuki and offers his Rabbinical Reflection (Purim jokes), Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Lazear), Greeley Times, Dave’s Big Dictionary (pedantic).

Guest: historian John Suzuki

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Purim, Tater Day,
00:39:00 GREELEY TIMES
00:59:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews John Suzuki
01:42:00 DAVE SAYS BYE: Karl Wallinger and Irene Backalenick
02:09:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN: Mr. Nosenbloom
02:34:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #182: Jokes for Purim 2024
02:45:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: Pendantic
02:57:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:15:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Lazear
03:19:00 DAVE GOES OUT: Jewish foods

Dave’s Gone By Interview (4/15/2023): LESLIE GRIGG, STEVE GRIGG, & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with Ore-Ida descendants, STEVE GRIGG & LESLIE GRIGG

Topics include: tater tots, Nephi Grigg, Ore-Ida, potatoes

Segment aired April 15, 2023 as part of the 890th episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

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

Dave’s Gone By #890 (4/15/2023): JUST PLAIN FOLK

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Here is the 890th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday, April 15, 2023. Info: davesgoneby.com

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with cousins Steve Grigg and Leslie Grigg; Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Avondale); Dave Goes Away (Norfolk, VA).

Guests: cousins Steve & Leslie Grigg

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (potato!)
00:29:30 GUESTS: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Leslie & Steve Grigg
01:07:00 DAVE GOES AWAY (Norfolk, VA)
02:05:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
02:35:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:45:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Avondale, CO)
02:49:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Aerial shot of Downtown Norfolk, Virginia from over the Elizabeth River at sunrise.

Dave’s Gone By #883 (2/25/2023): KETCHUP, KETCHDOWN

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Here is the 883rd episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Feb. 25, 2023. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Today/Yesterday Trivia Quiz (w/ David Sheward, Ronald Rand, Leslie (Hoban) Blake); Greeley Crimes & Old Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Windsor); Wretched Pun of Destiny (baseball).

Guests: theater critics David Sheward and Leslie (Hoban) Blake; actor Ronald Rand.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (warm weather, dentist, Sir Kensington RIP)
00:59:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (Feb. 25 w/ Ronald Rand, Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward)
02:09:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
02:41:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #94 (baseball)
02:47:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:56:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Windsor, CO)
03:00:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Welcome to the home of the DAVE’S GONE BYfacebookio podcastio programio of the stream!

Welcome to the home of the DAVE’S GONE BY
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