Tag: television

Dave’s Gone By Interview (2/10/2008): UNCLE FLOYD VIVINO

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews TV host and entertainer Uncle Floyd

Topics: TV, comedy, The Uncle Floyd Show.

Segment originally aired Feb. 10, 2008 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: Farewell to our Friend of the Daverhood, Floyd Vivino, who passed Jan. 22, 2026 at age 74.

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

Dave’s Gone By #259 (2/10/2008): TWINKLE TWINKLE UNCLE FLOYD

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Here is the 259th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Feb. 10, 2008. Info: davesgoneby.com

Guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
Guest: TV legend Uncle Floyd (Vivino)

Featuring: Dave chats with TV host and musical entertainer Uncle Floyd (Vivino). Plus: Inside Broadway.

00:00:01  Pre- show excerpts – “Karl Ehrhardt” & “Google Race!”
00:07:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:16:00  GUEST: Uncle Floyd
00:56:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – News
01:03:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 10, 2008 Playlist: “It’s Not My Place” (Ramones), “Slip Away” (David Bowie).

(pictured: Channel 68, Uncle Floyd and crew)

Oogie & Uncle Floyd
Karl Ehrhardt
Jeff Goodman `n Dave

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/9/2007): RALPH BARUCH

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews Viacom television mogul Ralph Baruch

Topics: television, Viacom, CBS

Segment originally aired Dec. 9, 2007 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our Friend of the Daverhood, Ralph Baruch, passed March 3, 2016 at age 92.

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

Dave’s Gone By #250 (12/9/2007): BARUCH WHO

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Here is the 250th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Dec. 9, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Viacom founder Ralph Baruch
Call-in Guests: Dave’s dad, Philip Lefkowitz: and Dave’s wife, Joyce

Featuring: Dave interviews Viacom founder Ralph Baruch; call-ins, Inside Broadway.

00:00:01  Pre-show excerpt w/ Philip Lefkowitz
00:11:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:22:00  CALL-IN GUEST: Dave’s wife Joyce
00:30:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – News,  Grinch, & Farnsworth
00:41:00  GUEST: Ralph Baruch
01:08:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 9, 2007 Playlist: “Sleeping with the Television On” (Billy Joel).

Ralph Baruch
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dave `n Dad

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/14/2007): MARILYN MAYE

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews cabaret singer Marilyn Maye

Topics: television, cabaret, Johnny Carson

Segment originally aired Dec. 9, 2007 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/23/2007): ROBERTO TIRADO

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews TV weatherman Roberto Tirado

Topics: meteorology, TV news

Segment originally aired Sept. 23, 2007 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By #239 (9/23/2007): YOU DO NEED A WEATHERMAN

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Here is the 239th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Sept. 23, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
guests: TV weatherman Roberto Tirado and mime artist Richmond Shepard

Featuring: Richmond Shepard remembers Marcel Marceau; Jeff Goodman’s trip to Costa Rica

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:09:00  GUEST: Richmond Shepard Remembers Marcel Marceau
00:21:00  GUEST: Roberto Tirado
00:38:00  DAVE & JEFF – Big TV News! (“Shalom, Dammit!” & “Dave’s Gone By on TV”)
00:47:00  JEFF IN COSTA RICA – The Place & The Trip
01:08:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 23, 2007 Playlist: “About the Weather” (10,000 Maniacs).

Roberto Tirado’s cd
WPIX logo
Richmond Shepard
Mar cel Marceau
Dave `n Jeff Goodman

Dave’s Gone By Interview (4/1/2007): JOE FRANKLIN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews legendary broadcaster and nostalgia king, Joe Franklin

Topics include: nostalgia, talk shows.

This segment originally aired April 1, 2007 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Joe Franklin, passed Jan. 24, 2015 at age 88.

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

Dave’s Gone By #214 (4/1/2007): MEMORY LANE

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Here is the 214th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, April 1, 2007. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
guest: talk-show & radio legend, Joe Franklin

Featuring: Dave chats with talk-show legend Joe Franklin. Plus: Inside Broadway (Curtains, Sealed for Freshness).   

Note: Joe Franklin passed away Jan. 24, 2015 at age 88.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:13:00 GUEST: Joe Franklin
00:47:00 INSIDE BROADWAY – Curtains, Sealed for Freshness
00:59:00 DAVE GOES OUT

April 1, 2007 Playlist: “Take Me Back” (Van Morrison).

Joe Franklin
Jeff Goodman
your host

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/3/2006): RAY JESSEL

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with cabaret songwriter Ray Jessel

Topics include: cabaret, TV.

Segment originally aired Dec. 3, 2006 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Ray Jessel passed July 17, 2015.

Please Note: Segments extracted from “Dave’s Gone By” may have music and other elements removed for timing and media re-posting considerations. For the full interview with all elements, please visit the audio of the complete original broadcast: Full Episode

All content (c)2006 TotalTheater Productions.

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