Rebecca Luker – Dave's Gone By

Dave’s Gone By #778 (12/26/2020): ALT RIGHT

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Here is the 778th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Dec. 26, 2020. Info: Davesgoneby.com.

Guests: musician Sean Altman, theater critic David Sheward, & Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews musician Sean Altman, Today/Yesterday trivia quiz (with Sean and David Sheward), Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Thatcher, CO), Wretched Pun of Destiny (terror in Disneyland), Inside Broadway.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Broadway HD, overfeet, Newark Distribution Center, vaccines)
00:49:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:16:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Sean Altman
01:55:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (trivia quiz w/ Sean Altman & David Sheward)
02:58:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #88 (Terror in Disneyland)
03:04:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news & farewell to Rebecca Luker)
03:18:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:25:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Thatcher)
03:27:00 DAVE GOES OUT

“Today I am a Man” (01:14:00), “The Tried to Kill Us, We Survived, Let’s Eat” (01:34:00), “Reuben, the Hooked-Nose Reindeer” (01:50:30), & “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego” (03:33:30; Sean Altman). “Goodnight My Someone” (03:13:00; Rebecca Luker).

Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/4/2007): REBECCA LUKER

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As part of the Third Annual Tony Awards Special, Dave Lefkowitz interviews Tony-nominated theater actress Rebecca Luker

Topics include: Tony Awards, Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, The Music Man.

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

Note: Rebecca Luker passed on Dec. 23, 2020 at age 59.

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Dave’s Gone By #224 (6/4/2007): THE THIRD ANNUAL TOTALTHEATER TONY SHOW

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Here is the 224th episode–the third annual Broadway and Tony-Awards-themed special–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio June 4, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest hosts: Jeff Goodman & Simon Saltzman

Guests: Richmond Shepard, Michael Riedel, Bill T. Jones, Rebecca Luker, Rosalind Friedman, Jeannie Lieberman, Michael Portantiere, Iris Dorbian, Ellis Nassour, Glenn Loney.

Special three-hour, pre-Tony Awards theater special, co-hosted by Jeff Goodman & Simon Saltzman w/ choreographer Bill T. Jones, actress Rebecca Luker, and writers Richmond Shepard, Michael Riedel, Rosalind Friedman, Jeannie Lieberman, Michael Portantiere, Iris Dorbian, Ellis Nassour and Glenn Loney.

Note: Glenn Loney passed April 16, 2018, at age 89.

00:00:01 OPENING w/ Dave, Jeff & Simon
00:07:00 GUEST: theater owner, Richmond Shepard
00:16:00 DAVE, JEFF & SIMON: Special Events
00:18:00 GUEST: columnist, Michael Riedel
00:28:30 DAVE, JEFF & SIMON: Broadway memories
00:34:00 GUEST: choreographer, Bill T. Jones
00:47:30 GUEST: critic, Glenn Loney
00:57:30 Hour Two w/ Dave, Jeff & Simon – hits n’ flops
01:03:00 GUEST: critic, Rosalind Friedman
01:14:00 GUEST: critic, Charles Gross
01:28:00 Some Thank Yous
01:29:00 GUEST: critic, Michael Portantiere
01:39:00 GUEST: critic, Iris Dorbian
01:50:00 Hour Three w/ Dave, Jeff & Simon
01:54:00 GUEST: critic, Ellis Nassour
02:07:00 GUEST: actress, Rebecca Luker
02:17:00 GUEST: critic, Jeannie Lieberman
02:27:00 DAVE, JEFF & SIMON – Best Play & Musical
02:34:00 FINALE w/ Dave, Jeff & Simon
June 4, 2007 Playlist: “The Song of Purple Summer” (02:36:30; Spring Awakening, original Bway cast).