The Mark Simone Show

Bill breaks down why Democrats manufacture a new narrative about Trump every day, whether it’s accusing him of “war crimes” or something else entirely, and how that machine operates. There is significant confusion inside the Department of War right now. Trump believes Iran was weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon, though questions remain about the clarity of his overall strategy. The deeper...

Vincent from Brooklyn, New York, called in to discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s comments on how Black and Latino New Yorkers own and rent less real estate than their white counterparts. Roger from Astoria, Queens, called in to talk about the former president of Iran and raised the point that if another country in the region were to obtain a nuclear weapon, it would pose a serious threat to Israel. Se...

Left-wing media networks are bracing for tonight’s 8 p.m. deadline, and Mark asks whether shows like these have essentially become therapy for Trump Derangement Syndrome sufferers. Mark also reveals details about what Trump’s planned presidential library in Miami will feature, including a towering skyscraper with Trump’s name in gold lettering, a golden escalator, a replica of the Oval Office, a g...

Liz believes the chances that President Trump will follow through on striking Iranian infrastructure tonight are high. Zohran Mamdani’s push to raise taxes on corporations and wealthy New Yorkers risks driving big business and high earners out of the city. Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is pushing a redistricting referendum ahead of the April 21st vote, but her approval rating has cratered,...

Rich from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, called in with a great story about a survey he received asking whether he listens to AM or FM radio. Albert from Keyport, New Jersey, called in to share his theory that someone who personally knew Nancy Guthrie was almost certainly involved in her disappearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today at 8 p.m. ET is President Trump’s deadline for Iran to reach a deal or face massive strikes on its power plants, bridges, and more. Trump has warned that “the entire country can be taken out in one night,” and Iran has reportedly shut down talks with mediating countries as the clock ticks down. Mark breaks down the remarkable rescue of both crew members of an F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot...

Over the weekend, the U.S. military successfully rescued both crew members of an F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot down over Iran. Mark breaks down how the dramatic rescue operation unfolded. While the airman was hiding in the mountains of Iran, the IRGC offered a $60,000 reward for any Iranian who could locate the crew member. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy Geor...

Over the weekend, the U.S. military successfully rescued both crew members of an F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot down over Iran. Mark breaks down how the dramatic rescue operation unfolded. While the airman was hiding in the mountains of Iran, the IRGC offered a $60,000 reward for any Iranian who could locate the crew member. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy Geor...

President Trump is holding a press conference today on the state of the Iran war. A Tuesday deadline looms: Trump has threatened to strike Iranian energy plants and bridges if a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not reached. Iran has vowed to retaliate hard if the U.S. follows through on those strikes. SNL’s Weekend Update sparked major backlash after host Michael Che made a joke widely inter...

Ed from Huntington, Long Island, called in to discuss a 27-page legal brief that will soon be handed to the court. Paul from Connecticut called Mark to ask whether we have ever seen a government official who has made millions of dollars off of citizens actually end up in handcuffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump is holding a press conference today on the state of the Iran war. A Tuesday deadline looms: Trump has threatened to strike Iranian energy plants and bridges if a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not reached. Iran has vowed to retaliate hard if the U.S. follows through on those strikes. SNL’s Weekend Update sparked major backlash after host Michael Che made a joke widely inter...

The discussion turns to President Trump’s recent social media posts directed at Iran, including a comment about Muslims, and whether the media holds Trump to the same standard it held President Biden. Michael argues that Trump’s willingness to go after the press is a key reason why the double standard exists. Michael also weighs in on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani as he approaches his first 100 days in...

George from Long Island called in to rave about a restaurant called Chaz that he recently visited, and it did not disappoint. Sal from New Jersey called in to urge the American people to stay patient with the war in Iran, expressing confidence that the U.S. will see it through. Mark weighs in on whether a deal is within reach and how much longer the conflict may last. See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Over the weekend, the U.S. military successfully rescued both crew members of an F-15E Strike Eagle that was shot down over Iran. Mark breaks down how the dramatic rescue operation unfolded. While the airman was hiding in the mountains of Iran, the IRGC offered a $60,000 reward for any Iranian who could locate the crew member. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy Geor...

The jobs report has come out, and it’s a good one. President Trump was asked about “No Kings” and delivered a notable comeback. Mark also looks at the future of the U.S.-NATO relationship, and new details emerge about AG Pam Bondi, following her firing, about whether she was doing enough to satisfy Trump. Mark interviews political strategist Ed Rollins. Ed weighs in on President Trump’s Tuesday ev...

Mark talks about the various elections coming up, the Epstein fallout continues, Iranian women want their old pre-1979 lives back, several left-leaning big city Mayors want to form a coalition, Costco wants to completely automate their check out process, jobs most likely to lose their jobs to A.I., Bill Gates' science advisor also tied to Epstein and the whale that washed ashore at Rockaway Beach....

The jobs report has come out, and it’s a good one. President Trump was asked about “No Kings” and delivered a notable comeback. Mark also looks at the future of the U.S.-NATO relationship, and new details emerge about AG Pam Bondi, following her firing, about whether she was doing enough to satisfy Trump. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews political strategist Ed Rollins. Ed weighs in on Presi...

Iran has reportedly shot down a U.S. fighter jet, leaving the pilot missing, and Iran is allegedly offering a substantial reward for his capture. Back home, the funding of the President’s ballroom by corporate donors remains under scrutiny. On a brighter note, crime numbers in New York City are trending down. Meanwhile, Council Speaker Julie Menin is emerging as a formidable challenger to Zohran M...

Mark speaks with restaurant critic Steve Cuozzo about the state of New York City’s dining scene. Are the sheds coming back to the sidewalks? Some restaurants and places go viral and end up with tons of business. However, those effects may fade. Steve also shares his thoughts on Miami’s food scene, giving it a solid, if not glowing, review. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dominick in North Carolina says the focus should be on Iran rather than the midterms. Nolan in New Jersey shares a story about Mikie Sherrill targeting Donald Trump, which could spark a major clash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran has reportedly shot down a U.S. fighter jet, leaving the pilots missing, and Iran is allegedly offering a substantial reward for their capture. Back home, the funding of the President’s ballroom by corporate donors remains under scrutiny. On a brighter note, crime numbers in New York City are trending down. Meanwhile, Council Speaker Julie Menin is emerging as a formidable challenger to Zohra...

Ed weighs in on President Trump’s Tuesday evening address to the nation on the war in Iran, calling the speech underwhelming and light on new details. Mark gets Ed’s take on how Trump should bring the conflict to a close. Ed sees boots on the ground as a real possibility, but warns that American casualties could have serious consequences for the President heading into the midterms. See omnystudio....

John in Paramus, NJ, shares why he has walked away from being a longtime Bruce Springsteen fan. Rich in Myrtle Beach calls in to tip Mark off that Springsteen’s music is being used in ads currently running on Fox News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The jobs report has come out, and it’s a good one. President Trump was asked about “No Kings” and delivered a notable comeback. Mark also looks at the future of the U.S.-NATO relationship, and new details emerge about AG Pam Bondi, following her firing, about whether she was doing enough to satisfy Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark recaps President Trump's speech last night regarding the war in Iran, which will continue, according to the President; however, depending on the force against Iran, it may end sooner. Once oil prices drop back down, which is expected soon, gas prices will also drop. The Strait of Hormuz is expected to open freely without pressure. AG Pam Bondi is on the hot seat right now and could be removed...