David Lefkowitz’s short comedy, THREE PERCENT, was performed as part of the third annual Faces of America Monologue Festival, produced virtually by The Playground Experiment live on Nov. 20, 2021.
Directed by Darpan Joshi, Three Percent stars Mischa Dani Goodman as Avery. To read the play, visit: https://wp.me/pzvIo-1V9 For more writing by David Lefkowitz: dave lefkowitz.org.
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress Michele LaRue and Dave chats with UNC student Trevor Okeson. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Dave’s song “AR-15,” My Sick Mind (Parkland), Saturday Segue (in the news), Dave’s Big Dictionary (snobbery).
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (naperville!, fecalfilia, apostrophe) 00:26:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 00:52:00 INSIDE BROADWAY 01:12:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Michele LaRue 02:00:00 GUEST: Trevor Okeson 02:43:00 Friends 02:56:30 MY SICK MIND (Parkland, FL) 03:07:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News 03:41:30 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY – snobbery 03:50:30 DAVE GOES OUT
Feb. 17, 2018 Playlist: “Ode to Sleep” (02:39:30; 21 Pilots). “AR-15” (03:03:00; Dave Lefkowitz). “Bluz Cruz” (03:07:00; Chris Daniels and the Kings). “Another Time” (03:11:30; Pearls Before Swine). “Washington on Your Side” (03:17:00; Hamilton 2015 Broadway cast). “Music by the Angels” (03:21:00; Vic Damone). “From Russia with Love” (03:28:00; The Village Stompers). “Dumb” (03:35:00; Allen & Rossi). “Guerrilla Radio” (03:53:30; Rage Against the Machine).
Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actor-playwright David Cale
Topics include: theater, monologues, Lilian, Harry Clarke, Threepenny Opera, Frank Langella, Present Laughter
Segment airs Dec. 16, 2017 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Here is the 632nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on UNC Radio and Facebook, Dec. 16, 2017. Info: davesgoneby.com,
Host: Dave Lefkowitz Guests: playwright David Cale, Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews playwright-actor David Cale. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (In the News, The Smithereens), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (winter).
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (off-off-Broadway, curling, The Emoji Movie, potatoes) 00:28:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 01:10:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – The Smithereens 01:29:30 INSIDE BROADWAY 01:54:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon & David Cale 02:42:30 Sponsors 02:45:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (winter) 03:05:00 Friends 03:17:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News 04:06:00 Weather 04:08:00 DAVE GOES OUT
Dec. 16, 2017 Playlist: “Beauty and Sadness” (01:12:30) “Strangers When We Meet” (01:15:30), “Behind the Wall of Sleep” (01:19:00) & “Baby Be Good” (04:11:00; The Smithereens). “Get Up and Go” (01:50:00; The Go-Gos). “Papa was a Rodeo” (02:35:30; David Cale & Syd Straw). “Kingsport Town” (02:47:00; Cat Power). “I Believe in You” (02:52:00; Judy Collins). “If not for You” {alternate version} (02:57:00; Bob Dylan). “Alabama” (03:17:30; Neil Young). “The Neutral” (03:21:30; Sonic Youth). “Bill Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now) (03:26:00; Leon Redbone). “I Felt the Chill Before the Winter Came” (03:29:00; Elvis Costello). “Smiley Faces” (03:33:00; Gnarls Barkley).
Here is the 624th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on UNC Radio and Facebook, Oct. 14, 2017. Info: davesgoneby.com.
Note: The second half of this episode was videotaped. The entire show is available only as audio.
Host: Dave Lefkowitz Guests: actors Jay O. Sanders and Robert Galinsky, Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Robert Galinsky and Jay O. Sanders. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (Bob Mould, in the news), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (witmarkable morning).
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Facebook streaming!, Twist n’ Sh*t, rape) 00:43:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 01:06:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Bob Mould 01:30:30 INSIDE BROADWAY 02:05:00 GUESTS: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Robert Galinsky & Jay O. Sanders 02:43:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (witmarkable morning) 03:16:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News 03:48:00 DAVE GOES OUT
Oct. 14, 2017 Playlist: “Crystal” (01:10:00) & “Divide and Conquer” (01:22:30; Husker Du). “See a Little Light” (01:13:30; Bob Mould). “Hoover Dam” (01:17:00; Sugar). “Land of Hope and Dreams” (01:58:00; Bruce Springsteen). “Ain’t Gonna Grieve” (02:49:00), “One More Weekend” (02:50:30), “Ballad for a Friend” (02:53:30) & “Time Passes Slowly” {version 2} (02:56:00; Bob Dylan). “Talk to Me of Mendocino” (03:18:30; Norah Jones). “Rape Me” {Demo} (03:22:00; Nirvana). “United Nations” (03:25:00; Allen & Rossi). “No Deal” (03:26:00; Townes Van Zandt). “High Risk Insurance” (03:29:00; Ramones). “I Say Hello/By Myself” (03:52:30; Steve Ross).
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with writer Dylan Brody. Plus: Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Patriotism, In the News), Greeley Crimes & Old Times, The Wretched Pun of Destiny (craigslist), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (USA)
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (thumb trauma, fangled, snooty after dark, shoes for potato, WWIV) 00:31:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES 01:13:00 Sponsors 01:15:30 INSIDE BROADWAY 01:39:30 Friends 01:41:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Dylan Brody 02:25:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (USA) 02:52:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News 03:31:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY – Craigslist 03:33:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Patriotism 03:53:30 Weather 03:55:30 DAVE GOES OUT
July 1, 2017 Playlist: “I Love You Like a Table” (01:36:00; Waitress 2016 Broadway cast). “The Death of Emmett Till” (02:26:30) & “It’s Alright Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)” (02:37:30; Bob Dylan). “Tears of Rage” (02:32:00; The Band). “Fuel to Fire” (02:52:30; Agnes Obel). (02:58:00). “Why do the Wrong People Travel” (Sail Away 1961 Broadway cast w/ Elaine Stritch). “Plastic Surgery” (03:04:00; Phyllis Diller). “Venus” (03:06:30; Frankie Avalon). “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss her Good Bye” (03:08:30; Steam). “The Patriot Game” (03:34:00; Liam Clancy). “Patriots’ Dream” (03:38:00; Arlo Guthrie). “Patriotic” (Rocky 2014 Broadway cast). “The Patriotic Dog” (03:44:00; Benny Bell). “I am a Patriot” (03:45:00; Jackson Browne). “The American in Me” (04:03:00; Steve Forbert).
Here is the 550th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, March 19, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.
Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: actress Alicia Dattner, friends Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby & Jeff Goodman
Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedienne Alicia Dattner(The Oy of Sex). Plus: Dave chats with Wendy & Fred Highby and former guest co-host Jeff Goodman, Inside Broadway, Saturday Segue (in the news), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (first & home), Wretched Pun of Destiny (Johnny Cash).
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (DST, first pitch) 00:30:00 DAVE GOES OFF (politics) 00:49:00 GUESTS: Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby 01:12:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News 01:37:30 Sponsors 01:40:30 GUEST: Jeff Goodman 02:02:30 INSIDE BROADWAY w/ Jeff Goodman 03:34:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Alicia Dattner 04:26:30 Friends 04:36:00 Sponsors 04:41:00 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #58 (Johnny Cash) 04:45:00 BOB DYLAN – SOONER & LATER (first & home) 05:02:30 Weather 05:05:00 DAVE GOES OUT
March 19, 2016 Playlist: “Aguas de Marco” (01:13:30; Antonio Carlos Jobim). “Dark Night” (01:17:00; Frank Sinatra Jr.). “Washington DC” (01:21:30; Magnetic Fields). “Springtime in the Rockies” (01:23:30; Tiny Tim). “The World Will Know” (03:28:30; Newsies 2012 Broadway cast). Stand-up excerpt (03:32:30; Alicia Dattner). “Freight Train Blues” (04:49:00), “On the Road Again {Take 1}” (04:51:00) & “Mr. Tambourine Man” (04:54:00; Bob Dylan). “Sex” (05:15:00; Ice T).
Here is the 252nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Dec. 23, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.
host: Dave Lefkowitz guest: monologist Josh Lefkowitz Featuring: Dave chats with monologist Josh Lefkowitz (no relation); Inside Broadway; Song: “The 12 Days of Nothing.”
00:12:00 DAVE GOES IN 00:20:00 GUEST: Josh Lefkowitz 00:51:00 INSIDE BROADWAY – News, Finn Songs & Piano Teacher 00:58:00 DAVE GOES OUT
Dec. 23, 2007 Playlist: “Pubic Hair” (Dave, unreleased) & “The 12 Days of Nothing” (Rabbi Sol Solomon).