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Dave Lefkowitz chats with musician RICHARD SHORE
Topics include: Colorado, New Year’s Eve
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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Here is the milestone 1000th episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Sept. 20, 2025.
Featuring: Dave and his wife offer a marathon celebration featuring clips, songs, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (1000 Daves), Colorado Limericks of the Damned (Mack, Milliken), Bunion Watch, Dave’s Big Dictionary (hair), StoryTime (“Engineer Ari”), and four dozen alumni guests.
Guests: directors Suzanne Bachner, Charles Messina, Lorca Peress, Vicki Quade, Shyaporn Theerakulstit; actor Bob Brader, Andrew Goffman, Brandon Maggart, Chuck Muckle, Ronald Rand, Stuart Zagnit; comedians Dylan Brody, Stevie GB, Sandy Hackett; podcaster Mike Chimeri; friends Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby, Ozer Teitelbaum; lyricist Michael Colby; conservationist Dyan DeNapoli; musicians Moshe Denburg, Steve Herbst, Eddie Hug, Jon Soda James, Vincent James, Art Paul Schlosser, Richard Shore, Jane Siberry; theater critics David Finkle, Eva Heinemann, Michall Jeffers, David Sheward, Raven Snook; business strategist Elliot Gluskin; Tater Tot advocate Leslie Grigg; songwriters Susan Horowitz (aka Dr. Sue), Tom Toce; arts administrator Leonard Jacobs; comedy expert Steve Kaplan; broadcaster David Kenney; playwrights William S. Leavengood, Gary Morgenstein, Bill Rogers, Wendy A. Schmidt, Ned Van Zandt; publicist Beck Lee; Dave’s mom Brenda Lefkowitz; singers Maude Maggart, Karen Mason, Carolyn Montgomery, Lisa Faith Phillips; adoption expert Pat O’Brien; music educator Joann Pierdomenico; Dave’s aunt Bonnie Pinkow; arts writers Carey Purcell, Steve Stoliar; record producer Paul Rolnick; cousin Stacey Shub; storyboard artist Mark Simon; entertainer Richard Skipper; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon; rock manager David Spero.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: the Daverwheel, gifts, episode 1 00:39:30 SONG: “Thumb in My Bum” (first aired 7/12/2025) 00:46:00 GUESTS: Suzanne Bachner & Bob Brader 00:52:30 GUEST: Dylan Brody 01:01:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Mack, CO 01:06:00 GUEST: Mike Chimeri 01:14:00 GUESTS: Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby 01:21:00 SONG: “The Pervert’s Song (As Rears Go By)” (first aired 7/19/2025) 01:25:00 GUEST: Michael Colby 01:31:00 GUEST: Dyan DeNapoli 01:38:30 GUEST: Moshe Denburg 01:50:00 GUEST: David Finkle 01:56:30 GUEST: Stevie GB 02:06:30 GUEST: Elliot Gluskin 02:13:00 GUEST: Andrew Goffman and Charles Messina 02:27:00 GUEST: Leslie Grigg 02:32:00 GUEST: Sandy Hackett 02:40:30 GUEST: Eva Heinemann 02:46:00 GUEST: Steve “Herbst” (“The Whistler”) 02:55:00 GUEST: Susan Horowitz 03:05:00 GUEST: Eddie Hug 03:29:30 GUEST: Leonard Jacobs 03:36:30 GUESTS: Vincent James & Joann Pierdomenico 03:43:00 GUEST: Michall Jeffers 03:50:30 GUEST: Steve Kaplan 03:58:30 GUEST: David Kenney 04:07:30 GUEST: William S. Leavengood 04:14:00 GUEST: Beck Lee 04:24:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Pierce, CO 04:26:00 GUEST: Brenda Lefkowitz 04:30:30 GUEST: Brandon Maggart 04:35:30 GUEST: Maude Maggart 04:44:00 GUESTS: Karen Mason & Paul Rolnick 04:53:00 GUEST: Carolyn Montgomery 04:58:30 GUEST: playwright Gary Mortenstein 05:04:00 GUEST: Chuck Muckle 05:14:30 GUEST: Pat O’Brien 05:21:00 GUEST: Lorca Peress 05:30:00 SKIT: Groundhogs w/ Jeff Goodman (first aired 2/2/2003) 05:39:00 GUEST: Lisa Faith Phillips 05:45:00 GUEST: Bonnie Pinkow 05:49:30 GUEST: Carey Purcell 05:57:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: hair 06:03:30 GUEST: Vicki Quade 06:09:30 GUEST: Ronald Rand 06:16:30 GUEST: Bill Rogers 06:30:00 GUEST: Art Paul Schlosser 06:38:00 GUEST: Wendy A. Schmidt 06:45:30 GUEST: COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Milliken, CO 06:52:00 GUEST: David Sheward 06:57:00 STORYTIME w/ Rabbi Sol Solomon: “Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride” (Deborah Bodin Cohen) 07:11:30 GUEST: Richard Shore 07:18:00 BUNION WATCH 07:24:30 GUESTS: Stacey Shub & Shyaporn Theerakulstit 07:33:30 GUEST: Jane Siberry 07:40:30 GUEST: Mark Simon 07:48:00 GUEST: Richard Skipper 07:55:00 GUEST: Raven Snook 08:01:30 GUEST: Jon Soda James 08:12:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #198: 1000 Daves 08:19:30 VINTAGE CLIP: Episode #36 08:25:30 GUEST: David Spero 08:35:30 GUEST: Steve Stoliar 08:43:00 GUEST: Tom Toce 08:52:30 GUEST: Ned Van Zandt 09:03:00 GUEST: Stuart Zagnit 09:10:30 Thank Yous 09:21:30 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum 09:26:30 DAVE GOES OUT
Sept. 20, 2025 Playlist: “Thumb in My Bum” (00:39:30) & “The Pervert’s Song (As Rears Go By” (01:21:00; Dave). “I Met her at Wendy’s” (06:33:00; Art Paul Schlosser).
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Dave Lefkowitz chats with musician RICHARD SHORE
Topics include: concerts
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.
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Dave Lefkowitz chats with musician RICHARD SHORE
Topics include: theater, New Year’s Eve, housing
Segment aired Dec. 31, 2021 as part of the “Daverhood New Year” special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/20): RICHARD SHORE
Dave chats with musical director Richard Shore
Topics include: cds, New Year’s Eve, coronavirus, Colorado, jobs
Segment aired Dec. 31, 2020 as part of the annual New Year’s Eve special edition of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio show/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the 773rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Nov. 21, 2020. More info: davesgoneby.com.
Guests: comedian Lenny Schultz, theater critic David Sheward, musician Richard Shore, Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Lenny Schultz; Richard Shore and David Sheward play the Today/Yesterday trivia quiz; Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Guffey), Wretched Pun of Destiny (kitchen dance); Inside Broadway.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (gardeners, masks, cat story) 00:48:00 INSIDE BROADWAY 00:58:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Lenny Schultz 01:45:30 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Nov. 21 trivia quiz w/ David Sheward, Richard Shore) 02:49:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 03:16:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY (kitchen dance) 03:20:00 Friends of the Daverhood 03:28:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Guffey) 03:31:00 DAVE GOES OUT
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Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: musician Richard Shore, Dave’s wife Joyce
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (Shalom Dammit reading, Toddler 1, bees) 01:00:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 01:21:00 POTATO NEWS 01:29:30 TODAY YESTERDAY – Aug. 10 01:52:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Black Hawk 01:56:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Richard Shore 02:37:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news & reviews (02:45:00; Little Gem & 02:49:00; I Spy a Spy)) 03:02:30 Friends of the Daverhood 03:12:30 STORYTIME – Why Fish Fart, Pt. 5 03:18:30 DAVE GOES OUT
Aug. 10, 2019 Playlist: “Prelude to Urinetown” (02:34:30; Richard Shore), “Just Breathe” (02:59:30; The Prom 2019 Broadway cast). “Dayenu” (03:23:00; The Maccabeats).
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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician RICHARD SHORE
Topics include: Shalom Dammit!, theater, Hadestown, Hamilton, Beetlejuice, Come from Away.
Segment aired Aug. 10, 2019 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave Lefkowitz interviews musical director Richard Shore
Topics include: Name That (Show)Tune.
Segment aired June 6, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” 11th Annual TotalTheater Tony Special, hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the 512th episode–our annual Broadway Tony Awards special–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 6, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.
Featuring: A look at the 2014-2015 Broadway season and Tony Award nominees with interviews, trivia, showtunes, Broadway 101, a Wretched Pun, and a theatrical Rabbinical Reflection from Rabbi Sol Solomon. Guests: Entertainer Richard Skipper, Musical Director Richard Shore, spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon, Dave’s wife Joyce, and critics: Leslie (Hoban) Blake (Two on the Aisle), Joe Dziemianowicz (NY Daily News), David Finkle (Huffington Post), Isa Goldberg (Go magazine), Jesse Green (New York Magazine), Charles Gross (Two on the Aisle), Eva Heinemann (Hi! Drama), Michall Jeffers (TotalTheater.com), Brian Scott Lipton (In New York magazine), Andy McGibbon (TheAndyGram.com), Ellis Nassour (Broadwaystars.com), Michael Portantiere (Broadwaystars.com), Richmond Shepard (TotalTheater.com), Elisabeth Vincentelli (New York Post).
00:00:01 Pre-show Warmup (excerpt) w/ Joyce 00:04:00 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce 00:11:00 BROADWAY STATS 00:13:00 GUEST: Ellis Nassour 00:28:00 TRIVIA 1 w/ Ellis Nassour 00:43:30 Sponsors 00:46:00 GUEST: Michall Jeffers 01:05:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 1 01:24:00 GUEST: Jesse Green 01:36:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 2 01:42:00 GUEST: David Finkle 01:54:00 TRIVIA 2 01:57:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 3 02:05:30 Sponsors 02:09:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 4 02:16:30 GUEST: Isa Goldberg 02:28:30 TRIVIA 3 02:32:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 5 02:41:30 GUEST: Andy McGibbon 02:55:00 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #39 – Soprano 02:57:00 GUEST: Richmond Shepard 03:07:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 6 03:20:00 GUEST: Elisabeth Vincentelli 03:29:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 7 03:33:30 GUEST: Joe Dziemianowicz 03:46:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #126 – 2015 Tony Nominees 03:54:30 GUEST: Michael Portantiere 04:06:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce 04:10:00 BROADWAY 101 – Part 8 04:22:00 GUEST: Charles Gross 04:34:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 9 04:46:30 GUEST: Richard Skipper 05:05:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 10 05:10:00 GUEST: Brian Scott Lipton 05:20:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 11 05:22:30 GUEST: Richard Shore 05:27:30 NAME THAT (SHOW)TUNE w/ Richard Shore 05:46:30 The Miracle of Long Johns 05:56:00 GUEST: Leslie (Hoban) Blake 06:08:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 12 06:19:30 OTHER AWARDS 06:23:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 13 06:35:30 GUEST: Eva Heinemann 06:46:00 TRIVIA 4 06:48:30 BROADWAY 101 – Part 14 06:58:00 NEXT SEASON 07:03:00 Sponsors & Thanks w/ Joyce 07:25:30 DAVE GOES OUT
June 6, 2015 Playlist: “Overture” (00:04:00), “When You Say Vegas” (02:38:00) & “You Made the Wait Worthwhile” (07:28:30; Honeymoon in Vegas 2014 Bway cast). “Foolish to Think” (00:59:00; A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder 2014 Broadway cast w/ Bryce Pinkham). “Holler if Ya Hear Me” (01:08:00; Holler if Ya Hear Me 2014 Bway cast w/ Saul Williams). “Lucky to Be Me” (01:21:00; On the Town 2014 Bway cast w/ Tony Yazbeck. “Underground River” (01:39:30; The Last Ship 2014 Bway cast w/ Jimmy Nail). “Who Will Love Me as I Am?” (Side Show 2014 Bway cast w/ Erin Davie & Emily Padgett). “Get Ready” (02:15:00; The Temptations). “I’d Do it Again” (02:50:30; Baker Street (1965 Bway cast w/ Inga Swensen). “I’ve Got it All” (03:15:30; On the Twentieth Century 1978 Bway cast w/ Madeline Kahn & John Cullum). Wendy Wasserstein interview clip (03:32:00). “May Your Heart Stay Young” (03:40:30; The Zulu and the Zayda 1965 Bway cast w/ Menasha Skulnick). Hand to God excerpt (2015 Bway cast). “Gigi” (04:32:00; Gigi 2015 Bway cast). “I Got Rhythm” (04:41:30; An American in Paris 2015 Bway cast). It Shoulda Been You excerpts (05:07:30). Finding Neverland excerpt (05:19:00). “Something Wonderful” (06:06:30; The King and I 2015 Bway cast w/ Ruthie Ann Miles). “Ring of Keys” (06:15:30; Fun Home 2015 Bway cast w/ Sydney Lucas). “Lara Says Goodbye to Yuri” (“Dr. Zhivago” 1965 soundtrack by Maurice Jarre). “Welcome to the Renaissance” (06:32:00; Something Rotten! 2015 Bway cast). “Love and Love Alone” (06:52:00; The Visit w/ promo w/ Chita Rivera).