Tag: religion

Dave’s Gone By Interview (1/12/2026): CHRIS ENSS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author CHRIS ENSS 

Topics include: Wild West, Margaret Dumont, John Wayne, Daughters of Daring, stunt women, writing

Segment airs Jan. 17, 2026 as part of episode #1016 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2025): VICKI QUADE

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with actress VICKI QUADE

Topics include: Late Nite Catechism, travel

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2025 as part of episode #1014, our annual New Year’s Eve special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/19/2025): DAVID DEAN BOTTRELL & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actor DAVID DEAN BOTTRELL

Topics include: William Shatner, John Heard, The Working Actor, Overnight Sensation, Christianity, acting

Segment airs July 19, 2025 as part of the 991st episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Skit: STORYTIME: Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva

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Dave’s Gone By Skit (6/28/2025): STORYTIME: Dave Reads “Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva”

For this week’s StoryTime segment on Dave’s Gone By, Dave reads the religious children’s book on Buddhism, “Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva” This segment aired June 28, 2025 as part of the 988th “Dave’s Gone By” video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/21/2024): JOHN SCHNEIDER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with JOHN SCHNEIDER

Topics include: The Dukes of Hazzard, Perfect Crime, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, religion, Elizabeth Ashley 

Segment aired Dec. 21, 2024 as part of the 972nd episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/2/2021): ELLIOT MINTZ & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with broadcaster ELLIOT MINTZ

Topics include: John Lennon & Yoko Ono, underground radio, publicity, Paris Jackson.

Segment airs Oct. 2, 2021 as part of the 818th episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #799 (5/22/2021): LESS MATTER, MORE ART

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Here is the 799th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning May 22, 2021. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: musician Art Paul Schlosser, theater critic David Sheward; actor Stuart Zagnit

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with Wisconsin street musician Art Paul Schlosser; Today/Yesterday Trivia Quiz (May 22 w/ Stuart Zagnit vs. David Sheward; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Granada); Inside Broadway.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:30:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Art Paul Schlosser
01:34:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY Trivia Quiz (May 22 w/ David Sheward & Stuart Zagnit)
02:32:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:52:00 DAVE GOES OFF (Trader Joe’s)
03:06:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:11:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Granada)
03:14:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Art Paul Schlosser
Stuart Zagnit
David Sheward
(photo: Russell Contreras)
Charles Grodin
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (5/22/2021): ART PAUL SCHLOSSER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician ART PAUL SCHLOSSER

Topics include: Madison, diet, songwriting, busking, comedy. 

Segment aired May 22, 2021 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/28/2020): B. J. THOMAS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer B.J. Thomas

Topics include: Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head, marriage, touring, candles, Hank Williams, James Brown, religion, spirituality

Segment aired Nov. 28, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: B. J. Thomas passed away May 29, 2021 at age 78.

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

Dave’s Gone By #774 (11/28/2020): BJ AND THE DJ

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Here is the 774th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Nov. 28, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: singer B. J. Thomas, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward, Dave’s wife Joyce.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician B. J. Thomas; Inside Broadway; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Sedalia); Wretched Pun of Destiny (sitcom); Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

Note: B. J. Thomas passed away May 29, 2021 at age 78.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (smells, DJ Vibes, unhappy holidays, Baby Shark)
01:06:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews B. J. Thomas
01:39:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #85 (Ed Wynn)
01:42:00 Friends of the Daverhood
01:47:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Nov. 28 trivia quiz w/ David Sheward & Leslie (Hoban) Blake
03:04:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:27:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:38:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Sedalia)
03:40:30 DAVE GOES OUT

B. J. Thomas
Rabbi Sol Solomon
Sedalia, CO
Baby Shark (doo doo doo doo doo doo)