The Mark Simone Show

Two FBI officials have been indicted for allegedly covering up the Hunter Biden laptop case and lying to Congress. Quest Diagnostics, a major health lab, has been hacked. There’s talk that Iranian-backed Houthis are about to strike Saudi oil facilities. Rep. Brad Lander is angry about what’s happening in Palestine. A 71-year-old pedestrian was killed by a self-driving Tesla crossing I-80 in Vallej...

Rob talks about working with comedian Billy Crystal. He also announced that the Rodney Dangerfield musical has been put on hold that he is working on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike in Bayside, NY, called in to talk about campaign ads and gave his thoughts on banning horse-drawn carriages in NYC. Bob in Connecticut called Mark to discuss how Democrats try to get more votes during elections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The White House Counsel contacted Politico about a false story claiming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was leaving the Trump administration. President Trump also commented, and Politico admitted the mistake. Mayor Mamdani is out campaigning in Brooklyn with Governor Hochul as the race for New York governor heats up. Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Sal in Westchester called in to speak about what some Somalis do when they try to get into the USA and also how thier sexuality can influence how they live thier life. Eddie from Nassau County wants to know when a book will come out about the corruption of former President Joe Biden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The future of horse-drawn carriages in NYC looks grim. The City Council just passed a bill banning them starting in 2028. Ilhan Omar’s future in the U.S. is uncertain. Vivek Ramaswamy’s new ad in Ohio is drawing strong reactions from both Democrats and Republicans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Vivek Ramaswamy campaign ad for Ohio governor is causing a stir, especially because of how it was produced. Mark talks about what might happen next. A new Quinnipiac poll has Republican Bruce Blakeman down by 14 points against Governor Kathy Hochul. Turnout for the midterms is big everywhere. Ilhan Omar could be facing major trouble, possibly even deportation or jail, because of an ongoing inv...

The Vivek Ramaswamy campaign ad for Ohio governor is causing a stir, especially because of how it was produced. Mark talks about what might happen next. A new Quinnipiac poll has Republican Bruce Blakeman down by 14 points against Governor Kathy Hochul. Turnout for the midterms is big everywhere. Ilhan Omar could be facing major trouble, possibly even deportation or jail, because of an ongoing inv...

New stop sign cameras could start showing up in some parts of Long Island. James Talarico has asked Republican Ken Paxton to debate before people start heavily voting in the midterms. The NYS court officers’ unions have officially backed Bruce Blakeman for governor, which doesn’t happen often. Mark shares his take on the ex-cop who shot and killed another driver on the George Washington Bridge a f...

Whoever wins the Michigan midterm race will probably shape the future of the GOP. Brad Lander, who’s running for US Rep., is getting attention for picking olives in Israel, and Zohran Mamdani has endorsed him. At a dinner last night, Robert Kraft raised $32 million for Blue Square, an organization fighting anti-Semitism. Mark weighs in on which pizza is the best in the country. In Connecticut, a d...

They go over the latest jobless numbers, where the US economy stands, and whether the Fed will raise rates at its next meeting. John also talks about what the future could look like without cell towers, and how robotics and SpaceX might be here sooner than we think. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill from New Jersey called Mark to talk about Brad Lander’s time in Israel. Gerald from Brooklyn called in to discuss the governor’s race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whoever wins the Michigan midterm race will probably shape the future of the GOP. Brad Lander, who’s running for US Rep., is getting attention for picking olives in Israel, and Zohran Mamdani has endorsed him. At a dinner last night, Patriots owner Robert Kraft raised $32 million for Blue Square, an organization fighting anti-Semitism. Mark weighs in on which pizza is the best in the country. In C...

They talk about what Republicans need to do to win the midterms—Jimmy adds some humor, and they discuss whether Ilhan Omar could actually go to jail or get deported. The guys also cover how what’s happening in France right now reflects Democratic policies here, and Mark and Jimmy compare e-bike deaths to horse-drawn carriage incidents in Central Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Jerry from New Jersey called in to talk about Mark’s new hour on the show. Vincent from Brooklyn called in to chat about how healthy potato chips really are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New stop sign cameras could start showing up in some parts of Long Island. James Talarico has asked Republican Ken Paxton to debate before people start heavily voting in the midterms. The NYS court officers’ unions have officially backed Bruce Blakeman for governor, which doesn’t happen often. Mark shares his take on the ex-cop who shot and killed another driver on the George Washington Bridge a f...

Frank from Arizona called in to talk about the types of candidates running for office. Mara from Nevada called in to share her thoughts on living a good life and how Mark fits into that story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Vivek Ramaswamy campaign ad for Ohio governor is causing a stir, especially because of how it was produced. Mark talks about what might happen next. A new Quinnipiac poll has Republican Bruce Blakeman down by 14 points against Governor Kathy Hochul in New York's gubernatorial race. Turnout for the midterms is big everywhere. Ilhan Omar could be facing major trouble, possibly even deportation o...

We’re less than two weeks out from the midterms, and the Senate is still a toss-up. Which party will take the lead? There's talk that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly are both eyeing a run for President in 2028. Former New York Governor George Pataki has been on the campaign trail, backing Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor. Mark runs through President Trump’s campa...

We’re less than two weeks out from the midterms, and the Senate is still a toss-up. Which party will take the lead? There's talk that Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly are both eyeing a run for President in 2028. Former New York Governor George Pataki has been on the campaign trail, backing Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor. Mark runs through President Trump&r...

Early voting starts this weekend, October 24th, in both New York and New Jersey. Putin has agreed to sit down and talk with Zelensky and President Trump about the war in Ukraine. Democrat Brad Lander has been detained in Israel. Katie Zacharia is back in the public eye after her time as White House Press Secretary. Ilhan Omar put out a video asking for donations. The Social Security Administration...

Vladimir Putin has released an American teacher who was being held in Russia, with no restrictions. Mayor Bloomberg just gave $80 million to the Democrats to help win the midterms. Anti-Israel protesters have been out in the streets, destroying the Omny machines at subway stations and spreading hate speech. Word is, Joy Behar apparently needs some extra help from The View staff backstage, and ABC...

Ann explained what could happen if the Democrats win the midterms, especially when it comes to passing bills and Trump’s future as President. She thinks DEI policies will probably come back if Democrats take power. Ann also weighed in on what’s been happening at Cornell lately, now that the hype over that rape case has died down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wendy from Long Island called in to talk about potato chips and the best nuts you can eat. Oswald from Bayside called to say he’s hoping Bruce Blakeman wins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vladimir Putin has released an American teacher who was being held in Russia, with no restrictions. Mayor Bloomberg just gave $80 million to the Democrats to help win the midterms. Anti-Israel protesters have been out in the streets, destroying the Omny machines at subway stations and spreading hate speech. Word is, Joy Behar apparently needs some extra help from The View staff backstage, and ABC...