Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/15/2005): GREG ALLEN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews theater director and NeoFuturists founder Greg Allen

Topics include: theater, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind

Segment originally aired Sept. 15, 2005 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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All content (c)2005 TotalTheater Productions.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/16/2005): MANDY PATINKIN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Mandy Patinkin

Note: this is the semi-legendary interview wherein Mandy Patinkin hung up after less than 30 seconds, leaving Rabbi Sol five minutes to express his feelings about the actor.

Segment originally aired June 16, 2005 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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All content (c)2008 TotalTheater Productions.

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

Dave’s Gone By #131 (6/16/2005): CRIMINAL MIND

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Here is the 131st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired June 16, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: Rabbi Sol Solomon, spiritual leader of Temple Sons of Bitches, Great Neck, NY and actor-singer Mandy Patinkin

Featuring: Dave goes Inside Broadway and Goes Off on Nazi dolls. Plus the World Weird Web and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s famously brief interview with Mandy Patinkin.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:07:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – “Constant Clash”
00:18:00  GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Mandy Patinkin
00:28:00  DAVE GOES OFF – “Nazi Dolls”
00:44:00  WORLD WEIRD WEB – “Ni9e.com”
00:51:00  DAVE GOES OUT

June 16, 2005 Playlist: “If I Only Had a Brain,” “Raisins & Almonds” & “Ten Kopeks” (Mandy Patinkin). 

Mandy Patinkin
Nazi Dolls
Evan Roth
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #129 (6/2/2005): THE FIRST ANNUAL TOTALTHEATER TONY SHOW

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Here is the 129th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By. The show’s first annual “Tony Awards” theater special, it aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, June 2, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

guest co-hosts: Charles Gross & Jeff Goodman

guests: Julius Novick, Iris Dorbian, Jeannie Lieberman, Rosalind Friedman, Rabbi Sol Solomon.

Featuring: Tony Awards theater special, co-hosted by Charles Gross & Jeff Goodman, with guest theater critics making their picks and predictions.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:19:00 GUEST – theater critic Julius Novick
00:43:00 Ticket Giveaway
00:49:00 GUEST – theater critic Iris Dorbian
01:02:30 More with Jeff and Charlie
01:15:00 GUEST – theater critic Jeannie Lieberman
01:30:30 GUEST – theater critic Rosalind Friedman
01:40:00 More with Jeff and Charlie
01:57:00 SKIT: Rabbi Sol Solomon on Special Theatrical Event
02:08:00 More with Jeff and Charlie
02:21:30 GUEST – more with Julius Novick
02:33:00 DAVE GOES OUT

June 2, 2005 Playlist: “The Announcement” (00:07:30; Dottie Burman). “You Won’t Succeed on Broadway” (00:31:00; Spamalot (original Bway cast). “Great Big Stuff” (00:59:00; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels).

Iris Dorbian
Rosalind Friedman
Charlie Gross & Jeff Goodman
Jeannie Lieberman
Julius Novick
host, Dave Lefkowitz

Dave’s Gone By #125 (4/28/2005): THE DTs

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Here is the 125th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday March 14, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: playwright DT Arcieri & Rabbi Sol Solomon, spiritual leader of Temple Sons of Bitches, Great Neck, NY.

Featuring: Dave chats with playwright DT Arcieri. Plus: “Passunder” with Rabbi Sol Solomon.

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:08:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – “One More Week”
00:18:00  GUEST: DT Arcieri
00:46:00  SKIT – Rabbi Sol Solomon on PassUnder
00:53:00  DAVE GOES OUT

April 28, 2005 Playlist: “Simcha Time” (Mickey Katz). 

D.T. Arcieri
Shlumpy Cat
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Dave’s Gone By #120 (3/24/2005): A VERY GOOD SHOW

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Larry Cuocci

Here is the 120th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, March 24, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: author Larry Cuocci (“A Very Good Year”) and Rabbi Sol Solomon, spiritual leader of Temple Sons of Bitches in Great Neck, NY.

Featuring: Dave chats with author Larry Cuocci. Plus: Dave Goes Off on Parking and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Purimspiel.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:08:00  DAVE GOES OFF – Parking
00:16:00  DAVE’S GOT GUESTS – author Larry Cuocci (“A Very Good Year”)
00:38:00  SKIT: Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Purimspiel
00:52:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 24, 2005 Playlist: “A Wake Up Call” & “A Viennese Freilach” (New Orleans Klezmer Allstars).

Larry Cuocci
parking
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #117 (3/3/2005): GROSS POINTS FARMED

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Here is the 117th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, March 3, 2005. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: theater critic Charles Gross and Rabbi Sol Solomon, spiritual leader of Temple Sons of Bitches, Great Neck, NY.

Featuring: Dave chats with theater critic Charles Gross. Plus: the satirical News Gone By and the skit, Is it Good for the Jews, with Rabbi Sol Solomon.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:04:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL – w/ theater critic Charles Gross
00:24:00  NEWS GONE BY
00:46:00  SKIT – “Is It Good for the Jews” w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon on the ailing Pope
00:52:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 3, 2005 Playlist: “Caroline, No” & “Good Vibrations” (Beach Boys, excerpts).

Charles Gross
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #113 (2/3/2005): WACKY DAVES

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Here is the 113th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Feb. 3, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: author Tom Peric (“Wacky Days”)

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author and holiday expert Tom Peric. Plus the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:04:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON interviews publicist Tom Peric
00:34:00 NEWS GONE BY
00:50:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 3, 2005 Playlist: no music

Tom Peric

Dave’s Gone By #107 (12/23/2004): LONG-RANGE MISTLETOE

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Here is the 107th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Dec. 23, 2004. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: A very musical holiday show, including Inside Broadway and the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:07:00  Dave on Xmas
00:19:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – Holiday Shows
00:27:00  NEWS GONE BY w/ “Santasia” poem
00:33:00  POEM: Santasia (Dave)
00:51:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 23, 2004 Playlist: “A Christmas Carol” (Tom Lehrer); “My Doggy’s Christmas Gift” (Dave, unreleased); “We Killed Santa Claus” (Dave, unreleased); “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” (Joseph Spence); “Santasia” (Dave, unreleased); “(I’m Having a) Gay Christmas” (Peter Fitzgerald, unreleased); “The Twelve Complaints of Christmas” (Rabbi Sol Solomon, unreleased, encore from 12/22/02 show), “Another Christmas Song” (Cab City Combo).

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Dave’s Gone By #105 (12/9/2004): CIGGY STARBURST

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Here is the 105th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Dec. 9, 2004. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: Rabbi Sol Solomon, spiritual leader of Temple Sons of Bitches, Great Neck, NY

Featuring: Dave celebrates Chanukah with Rabbi Sol Solomon and goes off on smoking on stage. Plus: La Cage returns Inside Broadway.

0:00:01  DAVE GOES IN – Daylight
00:20:00  INSIDE BROADWAY –  La Cage
00:31:00  DAVE GOES OFF – Smoking
00:38:00  SKIT: Rabbi Sol Solomon on Chanukah
00:50:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 9, 2004 Playlist: “Daylight” (Kinks); “Song on the Sand” (La Cage aux Folles, original cast); “Is it Good for the Jews?” (Rabbi Sol Solomon); “Anal Dreidel” (Dave, unreleased).

Gary Beach and Daniel Davis in La Cage aux Folles
Rabbi Sol Solomon