The Mark Simone Show

Larry from the Bronx called in to ask why many people believe Greg Gutfeld’s show airs in primetime at 10 p.m., as he does not consider that to be a primetime slot. Jack from Wisconsin called Mark and raised the question of whether negotiating with Iran might give the impression that the United States appears weak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Colbert is preparing for his final shows as host of CBS’s The Late Show. Paul McCartney and Billy Joel are scheduled to appear as guests. It has been eight months since the announcement that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert would end, and as of now, there have been no public reports of plans for Colbert. U.S. border crossings are at their lowest levels since the 1990s, and the catch-and-...

Roger discusses a film recommendation for Memorial Day weekend. The Michael Jackson movie will soon be released in Japan and remains at the top of the box office. Chris Christie attended Bruce Springsteen’s concert at Madison Square Garden, which came after rumors of them clashing about politics. Mark Fuhrman, a detective from the O.J. Simpson case, has passed away; Roger Friedman shares his persp...

Tony from Astoria, Queens, NY, called in with a question about dental care and asked if Mark could recommend a dentist. Tony also inquired about the protest at Gracie Mansion that Mark had discussed on the show. Rich from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, shared information about a magical mystery tour and mentioned that Mark is acquainted with Charles Rosenrey. Additionally, Rich suggested that forme...

The LIRR strike has ended, though some traffic delays remain. Most trains are expected to resume service today. On MSNOW’s Morning Joe, Dell’s stock was reported as likely to increase in value; some hosts speculated about possible connections to President Trump, but there is no direct evidence supporting these claims. President Trump announced the creation of an Anti-Weaponization Fund to support...

Governor Kathy Hochul has blamed the LIRR strike on President Trump, and Mark breaks down why. Should congestion pricing be suspended due to the LIRR strike? Hochul may also be using the strike to attack Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman, since he represents Long Island, an area where the strike is frustrating many voters. During President Trump’s visit, burner phones had to be used by him and o...

Governor Kathy Hochul has blamed the LIRR strike on President Trump, and Mark breaks down why. Should congestion pricing be suspended due to the LIRR strike? Hochul may also be using the strike to attack Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman, since he represents Long Island, an area where the strike is frustrating many voters. During President Trump’s visit, burner phones had to be used by him and o...

President Trump has been threatening Iran all weekend, and Iran has responded by sending the US a new 14-point peace proposal. Mark explains why the UN climate committee was wrong about the latest “Green Scheme,” describing the climate alarmism as crazy. Researchers have admitted that the predicted climate change range for the 21st century may not occur, and that financial interests may have influ...

Mark and Jackie reminisce about Rodney Dangerfield, with Jackie sharing stories about his experience knowing Rodney and performing at his comedy club. Jackie keeps Mark laughing with his trademark one-liners and jokes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John from Queens, NY, called to express that he's a Stephen Colbert fan and hopes to see him return to TV soon. Vincent from Brooklyn, NY, called to discuss the pied-à-terre tax in New York, pointing out that similar taxes have already been tried elsewhere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump has been threatening Iran all weekend, and Iran has responded by sending the US a new 14-point peace proposal. Mark explains why the UN climate committee was wrong about the latest “Green Scheme,” describing the climate alarmism as crazy. Researchers have admitted that the predicted climate change range for the 21st century may not occur, and that financial interests may have influ...

Mike, a former New York Times staffer, shares his opinion on why the newspaper has become so anti-Semitic. Some of the top lawyers in the US are vowing to help Israel with its lawsuit against the New York Times, especially since the Times has been accused of playing the race card more frequently. Mark and Michael believe that no one should be surprised, since Mamdani preached anti-Semitic views be...

Bill in Idaho called in to give Mark an update on his life in Idaho. Paul in Roslyn, NY, knows who brought Johnny Carson's Malibu home, and Mark may know who it is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Governor Kathy Hochul has blamed the LIRR strike on President Trump, and Mark breaks down why. Should congestion pricing be suspended due to the LIRR strike? Hochul may also be using the strike to attack Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman, since he represents Long Island, an area where the strike is frustrating many voters. During President Trump’s visit, burner phones had to be used by him and o...

Mark talks about Stephen Colbert's last show, Seattle's bad treatment of its businesses, the LA mayoral race, Bruce Blakeman's run for NY Governor, Taylor Swift in London, Netflix's Kevin Hart roast, Israel's secret airbase in Iran, Putin thinks the war in Ukraine is ending, and illegal immigrants continue to self-deport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump’s big meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping is being called a success, but a lot of people are asking: Will China really stick to the deal? Trump wasn’t even allowed to use his cell phone because of Chinese rules! He also sat down for an exclusive with Sean Hannity and dropped a bunch of details about deals with China, Iran, and more. A major sinkhole opened up at Exit 49 on th...

President Trump’s big meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping is being called a success, but a lot of people are asking: Will China really stick to the deal? Trump wasn’t even allowed to use his cell phone because of Chinese rules! He also sat down for an exclusive with Sean Hannity and dropped a bunch of details about deals with China, Iran, and more. A major sinkhole opened up at Exit 49 on th...

Palm Beach International Airport will be renamed Trump International Airport, which is sure to fire up the Democrats. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris is scaring both Democrats and Republicans with talk of a 2028 presidential run. Reality star Spencer Pratt says he’s running for Mayor of LA and is getting a lot of attention. Plus, David Letterman and Stephen Colbert were spotted celebrating the end of Col...

Scott's oldies channel is getting a lot of buzz from people who want to bring his music everywhere they go. He described the kind of content on the channel that will really make you want to listen in. If you ordered a Trump Phone, there’s a shipping delay. Scott also looked back at his long career in New York radio and shared some great stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris in West Hampton argued that Trump hasn't kept any of his promises. Chris also brought up someone that Mark might know. Ernie from Connecticut called in to talk about how Connecticut's economy has changed over the years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Palm Beach International Airport will be renamed Trump International Airport, which is sure to fire up the Democrats. Meanwhile, Kamala Harris is scaring both Democrats and Republicans with talk of a 2028 presidential run. Reality star Spencer Pratt says he’s running for Mayor of LA and is getting a lot of attention. Plus, David Letterman and Stephen Colbert were spotted celebrating the end of Col...

Liz thinks Trump may have convinced Xi to get Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, since Iran is such a close ally of China. But she says there was no official agreement signed. She also pointed out that China didn’t expect so many big-name CEOs (especially from tech) would show up with Trump, and she thinks Trump might have to get tough on Iran again to keep his word. On top of that, China is strug...

Mara in Nevada called Mark to discuss how UFOs could be something to keep a close eye on because they may be dangerous. Shelly in Long Island thinks Brice Blakeman should tap someone she believes has a serious presence to help him win the gubernatorial campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump’s big meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping is being called a success, but a lot of people are asking: Will China really stick to the deal? Trump wasn’t even allowed to use his cell phone because of Chinese rules! He also sat down for an exclusive with Sean Hannity and dropped a bunch of details about deals with China, Iran, and more. A major sinkhole opened up at Exit 49 on th...

President Trump is meeting with President Xi Jinping in China. One of the main topics is China’s interest in Taiwan, which remains a key issue in U.S.-China relations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel is planning legal action against The New York Times, alleging the paper has published anti-Semitic content. Jerome Powell will remain on the Federal Reserve Board after...