The Mark Simone Show

Jimmy will be a host at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner, and he is excited! Ozempic is a good drug to lose weight with; however, it could make your face look weaker over time. The new Aitolia put out a statement that the USA should be careful and watch out for itself, including keeping the Strait of Hormuz blocked. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Linda in Long Island, NY, in to talk about AG Letitia James went after President Trump for many things. Jack in Putman Valley, NY, is getting mail about voting for Bruce Blakeman already for Governor of New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is aiming to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed to continue to disrupt the oil supply. Iran is supposed to be dropping major bombs today and in the coming days. Conan O' Brien may be the most relevant person today who is the closest to how classic late-night TV was, like Johnny Carson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gas prices have risen even as U.S. oil production is strong, because oil is a global commodity. California has a high gas tax that adds to the price of gas. Why does the government have to run the airports? Getting rid of state income tax could benefit many states. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dana from Poughkeepsie, NY, called in to ask Mark whether Trump is using distractions, such as the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, to divert attention from the Jeffrey Epstein files. Larry from Cranford, NJ, called in to discuss the alleged incident involving Aitolia’s son, who reportedly had his leg blown off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran’s new leadership is considering sending drones to California in retaliation against the United States for the destruction of its regime and infrastructure. New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alleged to have suffered a serious leg injury. Oil prices are poised to continue climbing following the destruction of additional oil tankers overnight. New details have also emerged from the Jeffrey Epstein files, including references to specific doctors, additional victims, and further accounts of injuries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday marked a significant escalation in the war against Iran, as both nations exchanged major missile strikes and deployed military weapons, with tensions extending to the Strait of Hormuz. Attorney General Pam Bondi has allegedly relocated to military housing amid ongoing security threats. New details have surfaced regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch, with reports of alleged deadly sex games and other disturbing activities that took place there. NYC Mayor Mamdani is facing controversy after inviting a supporter of the October 7th Israeli attacks to dinner at Gracie Mansion. Mark interviews political strategist Ed Rollins. Speaker Mike Johnson has called for a reassessment of roles and positions within the GOP. With the current political climate, the stage for the midterms is effectively being set now - though much could shift depending on how events unfold over the next eight months. Mark and Ed also turn to how GOP resources should be strategically allocated in the lead-up to the midterms. Meanwhile, New York City is pushing forward with a proposed $30-per-hour minimum wage bill aimed at supporting everyday workers. The Aitolia’s son was wounded over the past several days amid ongoing military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel. New York City continues to advance its proposal for a $30-per-hour minimum wage. A school in Colts Neck, NJ, is considering renaming its building in honor of President Trump. Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Ann argues that the current minimum wage doesn’t fully reflect the long-term financial burden it places on businesses and companies over time in NYC. She advocates for states to establish their own versions of DOGE in order to eliminate wasteful spending and reduce government payrolls. Ann also sounds off on the significant amount of taxpayer money she says was wasted by the Biden administration on illegal aliens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday marked a significant escalation in the war against Iran, as both nations exchanged major missile strikes and deployed military weapons, with tensions extending to the Strait of Hormuz. Attorney General Pam Bondi has allegedly relocated to military housing amid ongoing security threats. New details have surfaced regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch, with reports of alleged deadly sex games and other disturbing activities that took place there. NYC Mayor Mamdani is facing controversy after inviting a supporter of the October 7th Israeli attacks to dinner at Gracie Mansion. Mark takes your calls!Mark interviews political strategist Ed Rollins. Speaker Mike Johnson has called for a reassessment of roles and positions within the GOP. With the current political climate, the stage for the midterms is effectively being set now - though much could shift depending on how events unfold over the next eight months. Mark and Ed also turn to how GOP resources should be strategically allocated in the lead-up to the midterms. Meanwhile, New York City is pushing forward with a proposed $30-per-hour minimum wage bill aimed at supporting everyday workers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aitolia’s son was wounded over the past several days amid ongoing military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel. New York City continues to advance its proposal for a $30-per-hour minimum wage. A school in Colts Neck, NJ, is considering renaming its building in honor of President Trump.Mark takes your calls!Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Ann argues that the current minimum wage doesn’t fully reflect the long-term financial burden it places on businesses and companies over time in NYC. She advocates for states to establish their own versions of DOGE in order to eliminate wasteful spending and reduce government payrolls. Ann also sounds off on the significant amount of taxpayer money she says was wasted by the Biden administration on illegal aliens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ann argues that the current minimum wage doesn’t fully reflect the long-term financial burden it places on businesses and companies over time in NYC. She advocates for states to establish their own versions of DOGE in order to eliminate wasteful spending and reduce government payrolls. Ann also sounds off on the significant amount of taxpayer money she says was wasted by the Biden administration on illegal aliens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeri in NJ called Mark and is hoping that a school in Colts Neck, New Jersey, changes its name to honor Donald Trump. Jeri also thinks it will hit a certain celebrity who lives in that town, who may see the possible new sign every day. Lee in Holmdel, New Jersey, thinks the school in Colts Neck, New Jersey, should have a petition go around that could get signed to put pressure on changing the name for Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aitolia’s son was wounded over the past several days amid ongoing military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel. New York City continues to advance its proposal for a $30-per-hour minimum wage. A school in Colts Neck, NJ, is considering renaming its building in honor of President Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Speaker Mike Johnson has called for a reassessment of roles and positions within the GOP. With the current political climate, the stage for the midterms is effectively being set now - though much could shift depending on how events unfold over the next eight months. Mark and Ed also turn to how GOP resources should be strategically allocated in the lead-up to the midterms. Meanwhile, New York City is pushing forward with a proposed $30-per-hour minimum wage bill aimed at supporting everyday workers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony in Manhattan called in to talk about how much he loves Mark Simone's show and how much Curtis Sliwa means to him. This sounds like a public service announcement for Tony!  Maria in Tarrytown, NY, wants to know if all the people deported are really all criminals.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday marked a significant escalation in the war against Iran, as both nations exchanged major missile strikes and deployed military weapons, with tensions extending to the Strait of Hormuz. Attorney General Pam Bondi has allegedly relocated to military housing amid ongoing security threats. New details have surfaced regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch, with reports of alleged deadly sex games and other disturbing activities that took place there. NYC Mayor Mamdani is facing controversy after inviting a supporter of the October 7th Israeli attacks to dinner at Gracie Mansion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump suggested yesterday that the war in Iran could be coming to an end soon. Mayor Zohran Mamdani responded publicly to concerns following the recent ISIS attacks at Gracie Mansion, which had raised safety issues for the Mayor, including his own personal beliefs. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Reportedly, the Ayatollah’s son was excluded from his will in the event of his death. Who else might succeed the Ayatollah, and how might this conflict in Iran conclude? The discussion also touches on whether continued bombing is a viable strategy. Additionally, Joe Kennedy’s humorous jokes from a book about Frank Sinatra are highlighted during the conversation with Howie Carr. Uber announced that New York City riders can now choose between a female or male driver in the app. Stephen Colbert revealed he has been speaking with Conan O’Brien, who indicated that Late Night TV may be nearing its end and elaborated on this to Stephen. Mark breaks down the implications. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O’Reilly. Bill has launched a new podcast called "We'll do it live." YouTube is now seen as a major destination for viewers, especially younger audiences. He expresses concern about continued military action in sensitive areas of Iran due to political risks involving the Strait of Hormuz and the mullahs. The guys also cover the potential for Cuba to benefit financially by partnering with the USA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump suggested yesterday that the war in Iran could be coming to an end soon. Mayor Zohran Mamdani responded publicly to concerns following the recent ISIS attacks at Gracie Mansion, which had raised safety issues for the Mayor, including his own personal beliefs. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Reportedly, the Ayatollah’s son was excluded from his will in the event of his death. Who else might succeed the Ayatollah, and how might this conflict in Iran conclude? The discussion also touches on whether continued bombing is a viable strategy. Additionally, Joe Kennedy’s humorous jokes from a book about Frank Sinatra are highlighted during the conversation with Howie Carr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Uber announced that New York City riders can now choose between a female or male driver in the app. Stephen Colbert revealed he has been speaking with Conan O’Brien, who indicated that Late Night TV may be nearing its end and elaborated on this to Stephen. Mark breaks down the implications. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews streaming host Bill O’Reilly. Bill has launched a new podcast called "We'll do it live." YouTube is now seen as a major destination for viewers, especially younger audiences. He expresses concern about continued military action in sensitive areas of Iran due to political risks involving the Strait of Hormuz and the mullahs. The guys also cover the potential for Cuba to benefit financially by partnering with the USA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill has launched a new podcast called "We'll do it live." YouTube is now seen as a major destination for viewers, especially younger audiences. He expresses concern about continued military action in sensitive areas of Iran due to political risks involving the Strait of Hormuz and the mullahs. The guys also cover the potential for Cuba to benefit financially by partnering with the USA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stuart from North Bergen, NJ, called Mark to discuss which channels air Johnny Carson reruns. Vincent from Brooklyn, NY, commented on the recent attempted bombing of Mayor Mamdani at Gracie Mansion, saying the young suspects should surrender since they’ll be going to jail regardless.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Uber announced that New York City riders can now choose between a female or male driver in the app. Stephen Colbert revealed he has been speaking with Conan O’Brien, who indicated that Late Night TV may be nearing its end and elaborated on this to Stephen. Mark breaks down the implications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reportedly, the Ayatollah’s son was excluded from his will in the event of his death. Who else might succeed the Ayatollah, and how might this conflict in Iran conclude? The discussion also touches on whether continued bombing is a viable strategy. Additionally, Joe Kennedy’s humorous jokes from a book about Frank Sinatra are highlighted during the conversation with Howie Carr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jacob in Denver, Colorado, has some news about a congressional person near where he lives, whom Mark may know. Mara in Nevada called Mark to talk about McDonald's new Big Arch sandwich! Mara thought it was........ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump suggested yesterday that the war in Iran could be coming to an end soon. Mayor Zohran Mamdani responded publicly to concerns following the recent ISIS attacks at Gracie Mansion, which had raised safety issues for the Mayor, including his own personal beliefs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides an update on the ongoing war in Iran, now in its tenth day. Explosives were thrown near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence, raising public concern, and the Mayor has addressed the incident. There is speculation that his wife, Rama Duwaji's, online comments regarding the October 7th Israeli attack may have played a role in the event. Mark interviews NY Post columnist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that the war in Iran is risky but necessary to achieve peace within the country. He suggests Israel may be America's most reliable ally right now due to the conflict with Iran. Concerns have been raised over Zohran Mamdani’s wife's engagement with content related to the October 7th Israel attack, making the public more cautious about the couple. Michael and Mark also discuss why Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has shifted so far to the left after years of supporting Israel. McDonald's has launched a new burger called the "Big Arch," which tapped Mark's interest, and he shares his take on the new item. The USA is set to increase the supply of bombs and missiles against Iran this week. The guard responsible for Jeffrey Epstein during his incarceration- who later allegedly died in jail had suspicious bank deposits and Google searches, which could provide more evidence about the circumstances of Epstein's death. Mark interviews pollster John McLaughlin. The bombs found in front of Mamdani's home could have caused disaster had they detonated. John provides polling updates on Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul in the NYC governor's race. Terrorism concerns are rising amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. According to recent Republican polls, the GOP is currently trailing the Democrats by three points.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides an update on the ongoing war in Iran, now in its tenth day. Explosives were thrown near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence, raising public concern, and the Mayor has addressed the incident. There is speculation that his wife, Rama Duwaji's, online comments regarding the October 7th Israeli attack may have played a role in the event. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews NY Post columnist Michael Goodwin. Michael argues that the war in Iran is risky but necessary to achieve peace within the country. He suggests Israel may be America's most reliable ally right now due to the conflict with Iran. Concerns have been raised over Zohran Mamdani’s wife's engagement with content related to the October 7th Israel attack, making the public more cautious about the couple. Michael and Mark also discuss why Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has shifted so far to the left after years of supporting Israel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McDonald's has launched a new burger called the "Big Arch," which tapped Mark's interest, and he shares his take on the new item. The USA is set to increase the supply of bombs and missiles against Iran this week. The guard responsible for Jeffrey Epstein during his incarceration- who later allegedly died in jail had suspicious bank deposits and Google searches, which could provide more evidence about the circumstances of Epstein's death. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews pollster John McLaughlin. The bombs found in front of Mamdani's home could have caused disaster had they detonated. John provides polling updates on Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul in the NYC governor's race. Terrorism concerns are rising amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. According to recent Republican polls, the GOP is currently trailing the Democrats by three points.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The bombs found in front of Mamdani's home could have caused disaster had they detonated. John provides polling updates on Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul in the NYC governor's race. Terrorism concerns are rising amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. According to recent Republican polls, the GOP is currently trailing the Democrats by three points.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike in Florida wants to know what the holdup is on the Save Act? John in Norwalk, CT, called in to talk about the new Supreme Leader of Iran, who is the ayatollah's son. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McDonald's has launched a new burger called the "Big Arch," which tapped Mark's interest, and he shares his take on the new item. The USA is set to increase the supply of bombs and missiles against Iran this week. The guard responsible for Jeffrey Epstein during his incarceration- who later allegedly died in jail had suspicious bank deposits and Google searches, which could provide more evidence about the circumstances of Epstein's death.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael argues that the war in Iran is risky but necessary to achieve peace within the country. He suggests Israel may be America's most reliable ally right now due to the conflict with Iran. Concerns have been raised over Zohran Mamdani’s wife's engagement with content related to the October 7th Israel attack, making the public more cautious about the couple. Michael and Mark also discuss why Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has shifted so far to the left after years of supporting Israel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barbara in Sayerville, NJ, called in to discuss the spending on the war being managed by the Trump Administration. Joel in Florida called in to ask Mark why the United States can’t use its own oil more efficiently, instead of relying on other countries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides an update on the ongoing war in Iran, now in its tenth day. Explosives were thrown near Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence, raising public concern, and the Mayor has addressed the incident. There is speculation that his wife, Rama Duwaji's, online comments regarding the October 7th Israeli attack may have played a role in the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump dismissed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem from her position yesterday, but she will move into a new role. Markwayne Mullin will assume her former post. Mark interviews John Carney, editor at Breitbart Business News. The U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs, and John explains the factors behind the numbers. Companies may increase productivity by assigning more tasks to current employees, resulting in less hiring. They also discuss the reasons for frequent revisions to job numbers. President Trump publicly criticized former Fox host Tucker Carlson's character yesterday. He also announced that Iran’s military force continues to be dismantled day by day, with no plans to stop the attacks. Meanwhile, the Oscars are considering a performance by Barbra Streisand. Mark interviews comedian Jackie Martling. Jackie keeps Mark laughing with his quick one-liners and jokes. He also addresses being mentioned in the Epstein files.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Simone talks about daylight saving time happening this Sunday; Ford Motors big losses on electric vehicles in the last year; the deal for Paramount to acquire several properties including CNN and what their new owner said about how the news coverage will change; the housing market in Miami and how it compares now to the market in New York City; Starbucks CEO’s new growth plan with a new floor design and new equipment; the trend of Gen Z’ers preferring to have a good nights sleep instead of staying out late, drinking, and not having sex; the latest news coming out from the release of the Epstein files and who is now being named; the new information coming out on the Gilgo Beach killerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump dismissed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem from her position yesterday, but she will move into a new role. Markwayne Mullin will assume her former post. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews John Carney, editor at Breitbart Business News. The U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs, and John explains the factors behind the numbers. Companies may increase productivity by assigning more tasks to current employees, resulting in less hiring. They also discuss the reasons for frequent revisions to job numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump publicly criticized former Fox host Tucker Carlson's character yesterday. He also announced that Iran’s military force continues to be dismantled day by day, with no plans to stop the attacks. Meanwhile, the Oscars are considering a performance by Barbra Streisand. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews comedian Jackie Martling. Jackie keeps Mark laughing with his quick one-liners and jokes. He also addresses being mentioned in the Epstein files.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jackie keeps Mark laughing with his quick one-liners and jokes. He also addresses being mentioned in the Epstein files.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John from Florida called in to discuss the need for oil companies and Iran to cooperate with President Trump immediately, warning of consequences if they do not. Dave from Chicago called in to explain why college protesters are opposing Operation Epic Fury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs, and John explains the factors behind the numbers. Companies may increase productivity by assigning more tasks to current employees, resulting in less hiring. They also discuss the reasons for frequent revisions to job numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump publicly criticized former Fox host Tucker Carlson's character yesterday. He also announced that Iran’s military force continues to be dismantled day by day, with no plans to stop the attacks. Meanwhile, the Oscars are considering a performance by Barbra Streisand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike from Boca Raton, Florida, called Mark to discuss Kristi Noem’s actions. Tommy from Mendham, NJ, called in regarding an IRS issue related to interest on his money.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump dismissed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem from her position yesterday, but she will move into a new role. Markwayne Mullin will assume her former post.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democrats argue that President Trump’s war has driven up gas prices and that there is still no clear explanation for why the conflict with Iran began. President Trump maintains that the U.S. military is prepared to continue the campaign for weeks. Democrat John Fetterman is among those critical of the President’s actions against Iran. Legendary coach Lou Holtz passed away yesterday at the age of 89. Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Steve credits President Trump’s “drill baby drill” approach for strengthening America’s energy independence and reducing reliance on countries like Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the U.S. and China are locked in a fierce competition to lead the global AI industry. Over $100 billion has been invested in AI by the United States in the last year alone. Will Governor Gavin Newsom’s “cap-and-invest” energy initiatives ultimately harm California's economy? Savannah Guthrie returned to New York City yesterday to The Today Show following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing for five weeks. Mark analyzes what this situation could mean for Savannah and her family. In Minnesota, $19 billion went missing due to fraud - where did the money end up? Governor Tim Walz addressed the issue yesterday, but his answers raised more questions. Gayle King has signed a new deal with CBS News. Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. Iran is seeking new leadership after the U.S. deposed the ayatollah. There is talk of his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, succeeding him. Democrats continue to oppose President Trump’s actions, including the war in Iran, which Jimmy tries to make sense of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democrats argue that President Trump’s war has driven up gas prices and that there is still no clear explanation for why the conflict with Iran began. President Trump maintains that the U.S. military is prepared to continue the campaign for weeks. Democrat John Fetterman is among those critical of the President’s actions against Iran. Legendary coach Lou Holtz passed away yesterday at the age of 89. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Steve credits President Trump’s “drill baby drill” approach for strengthening America’s energy independence and reducing reliance on countries like Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the U.S. and China are locked in a fierce competition to lead the global AI industry. Over $100 billion has been invested in AI by the United States in the last year alone. Will Governor Gavin Newsom’s “cap-and-invest” energy initiatives ultimately harm California's economy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Savannah Guthrie returned to New York City yesterday to The Today Show following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing for five weeks. Mark analyzes what this situation could mean for Savannah and her family. In Minnesota, $19 billion went missing due to fraud - where did the money end up? Governor Tim Walz addressed the issue yesterday, but his answers raised more questions. Gayle King has signed a new deal with CBS News. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. Iran is seeking new leadership after the U.S. deposed the ayatollah. There is talk of his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, succeeding him. Democrats continue to oppose President Trump’s actions, including the war in Iran, which Jimmy tries to make sense of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran is seeking new leadership after the U.S. deposed the ayatollah. There is talk of his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, succeeding him. Democrats continue to oppose President Trump’s actions, including the war in Iran, which Jimmy tries to make sense of.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lamar in NYC called Mark to have a discussion about Cardinal Dolan. Rich from Myrtle Beach called Mark to share his thoughts on Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakman, expressing doubts about Blakman’s chances in New York City to win the governor's race due to the city’s strong Democratic presence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Savannah Guthrie returned to New York City yesterday to The Today Show following the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing for five weeks. Mark analyzes what this situation could mean for Savannah and her family. In Minnesota, $19 billion went missing due to fraud - where did the money end up? Governor Tim Walz addressed the issue yesterday, but his answers raised more questions. Gayle King has signed a new deal with CBS News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve credits President Trump’s “drill baby drill” approach for strengthening America’s energy independence and reducing reliance on countries like Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the U.S. and China are locked in a fierce competition to lead the global AI industry. Over $100 billion has been invested in AI by the United States in the last year alone. Will Governor Gavin Newsom’s “cap-and-invest” energy initiatives ultimately harm California's economy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.