The Mark Simone Show

Bruce is running in this year's New York gubernatorial race. He shares updates on his campaign, discusses the state of upstate New York’s economy, and talks about how collaboration could help unite New York City's Republican Party to win more political seats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doreen in Dutches County called Mark to tell him about how the DMV seems to have a new procedure in asking for your political party when taking care of your driving documents and privileges. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to talk about the new New York City Council Speaker, Julie Menin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Julie Menin, a Jewish leader and granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, has been elected as New York City Council Speaker and will be working alongside Mayor Mamdani. In other news, Luigi Mangione, accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, may avoid jail time depending on upcoming legal proceedings in New York City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The film "Marty Supreme" has enjoyed an impressive run at the box office in 2025. Roger also shares his perspective as a close entertainment insider on the legal issues surrounding Rob Reiner's son, Nick Reiner, and his convictions and charges. Additionally, singer Bruno Mars has announced a major stadium tour across the USA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shelley from Long Island, NY, calls in to express her desire to see more people arrested for crimes involving ICE and other issues. Bob from Montvale, NJ, talks to Mark and discusses the Minnesota shooting, noting its potential connections to childcare centers in the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, reportedly has a 50/50 chance of avoiding legal trouble due to his job title. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives has passed a three-year extension of the Obamacare subsidies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides the latest updates on the tragic killing of Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother and widow, by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. They discuss the potential benefits of sourcing oil from Venezuela, exploring how this could lower fuel and oil prices in the U.S. The conversation also turns to Mayor Mamdani’s socialist housing proposal in New York City, questioning whether offering housing “first dibs” to nonprofits and select groups could disrupt the city’s real estate market. Public calls intensify for Governor Tim Walz to resign following recent incidents involving ICE, Somalia, and financial fraud in Minnesota. There are reports that Democratic Senators may launch a “Defund ICE” movement over ICE’s approach to deporting illegal immigrants. Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. They discuss President Trump’s strategy in capturing Nicolás Maduro, calling it highly effective. Modern late-night television, with hosts like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, potentially leaves viewers more discouraged than entertained.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides the latest updates on the tragic killing of Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother and widow, by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. They discuss the potential benefits of sourcing oil from Venezuela, exploring how this could lower fuel and oil prices in the U.S. The conversation also turns to Mayor Mamdani’s socialist housing proposal in New York City, questioning whether offering housing “first dibs” to nonprofits and select groups could disrupt the city’s real estate market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public calls intensify for Governor Tim Walz to resign following recent incidents involving ICE, Somalia, and financial fraud in Minnesota. There are reports that Democratic Senators may launch a “Defund ICE” movement over ICE’s approach to deporting illegal immigrants. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla. They discuss President Trump’s strategy in capturing Nicolás Maduro, calling it highly effective. Modern late-night television, with hosts like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, potentially leaves viewers more discouraged than entertained.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They discuss President Trump’s strategy in capturing Nicolás Maduro, calling it highly effective. Modern late-night television, with hosts like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, potentially leaves viewers more discouraged than entertained.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stewart from South Carolina called Mark to voice his concerns about how ICE officers are handling crime in cities and capturing victims. Vincent from Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to discuss how socialists think, which he finds outrageous. He shared a personal experience about being pulled over by the police.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public calls intensify for Governor Tim Walz to resign following recent incidents involving ICE, Somalia, and financial fraud in Minnesota. There are reports that Democratic Senators may launch a “Defund ICE” movement over ICE’s approach to deporting illegal immigrants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They discuss the potential benefits of sourcing oil from Venezuela, exploring how this could lower fuel and oil prices in the U.S. The conversation also turns to Mayor Mamdani’s socialist housing proposal in New York City, questioning whether offering housing “first dibs” to nonprofits and select groups could disrupt the city’s real estate market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mara from Nevada called Mark to let him know that this is her 46th year listening to Mark Simone. Bob from Montvale, NJ, called Mark to share that Maine was experiencing a problem similar to Minnesota’s issue with Somali fraud.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides the latest updates on the tragic killing of Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother and widow, by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was the Hilton Hotel involved in housing ICE Victims in its hotels throughout the country without ICE agents being aware? Mark explains. The CBS Evening News is facing criticism from left-wing critics right now, under CEO Bari Weiss, for allegedly making the structure of the newscasts more centrist, rather than being too far left or too far right. Mark interviews Steve Forbes, Chairman of Forbes Media. Steve discusses why rolling back regulations on electric vehicles (EVs) will greatly benefit car companies. He also shares his picks for who should serve on the Federal Reserve Board as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term comes to an end this year. If President Trump succeeds in securing oil from Latin America and possibly Greenland, the USA could see very low gas prices. Yesterday marked the fifth anniversary of January 6th. Mark explains why he believes Democrats are wrong to be angry about that day, arguing that the violence could not have been prevented and questioning its characterization as an insurrection. Meanwhile,18 million people tuned in to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve last week! Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is not planning to leave his job, despite reports that he would not seek reelection. Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Mark and Ann discuss the ongoing financial fraud controversy in Minnesota, examining how financial matters have been mishandled in the state both historically and in recent years. Is Governor Tim Walz to blame? Ann also shares her concerns about New York City, especially as the new Mayor Mamdani’s administration gets underway. She notes that Mayor Mamdani has appointed longtime housing activist Cea Weaver as the new director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, signaling a strong focus on tenant protections in his agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was the Hilton Hotel involved in housing ICE Victims in its hotels throughout the country without ICE agents being aware? Mark explains. The CBS Evening News is facing criticism from left-wing critics right now, under CEO Bari Weiss, for allegedly making the structure of the newscasts more centrist, rather than being too far left or too far right. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Steve Forbes, Chairman of Forbes Media. Steve discusses why rolling back regulations on electric vehicles (EVs) will greatly benefit car companies. He also shares his picks for who should serve on the Federal Reserve Board as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term comes to an end this year. If President Trump succeeds in securing oil from Latin America and possibly Greenland, the USA could see very low gas prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday marked the fifth anniversary of January 6th. Mark explains why he believes Democrats are wrong to be angry about that day, arguing that the violence could not have been prevented and questioning its characterization as an insurrection. Meanwhile,18 million people tuned in to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve last week! Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is not planning to leave his job, despite reports that he would not seek reelection. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Mark and Ann discuss the ongoing financial fraud controversy in Minnesota, examining how financial matters have been mishandled in the state both historically and in recent years. Is Governor Tim Walz to blame? Ann also shares her concerns about New York City, especially as the new Mayor Mamdani’s administration gets underway. She notes that Mayor Mamdani has appointed longtime housing activist Cea Weaver as the new director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, signaling a strong focus on tenant protections in his agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Ann discuss the ongoing financial fraud controversy in Minnesota, examining how financial matters have been mishandled in the state both historically and in recent years. Is Governor Tim Walz to blame? Ann also shares her concerns about New York City, especially as the new Mayor Mamdani’s administration gets underway. She notes that Mayor Mamdani has appointed longtime housing activist Cea Weaver as the new director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, signaling a strong focus on tenant protections in his agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve in Tennessee called Mark to confirm that Nancy Pelosi did indeed say in her car on a video that she wanted extra troops that Trump proposed on January 6th to fight the crime at the Capitol. Bill in Hackensack, NJ, talks about how the Democrats never mentioned anything about Ashli Babbitt getting hurt by a Capitol Police Officer on January 6th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yesterday marked the fifth anniversary of January 6th. Mark explains why he believes Democrats are wrong to be angry about that day, arguing that the violence could not have been prevented and questioning its characterization as an insurrection. Meanwhile,18 million people tuned in to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve last week! Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is not planning to leave his job, despite reports that he would not seek reelection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve discusses why rolling back regulations on electric vehicles (EVs) will greatly benefit car companies. He also shares his picks for who should serve on the Federal Reserve Board as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s term comes to an end this year. If President Trump succeeds in securing oil from Latin America and possibly Greenland, the USA could see very low gas prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike in Florida called Mark to highlight how Democrats often change their language when political issues get tough. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, expressed strong concerns about NYC's proposed COPA law, which would give nonprofits priority over individuals in acquiring buildings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was the Hilton Hotel involved in housing ICE Victims in its hotels throughout the country without ICE agents being aware? Mark explains. The CBS Evening News is facing criticism from left-wing critics right now, under CEO Bari Weiss, for allegedly making the structure of the newscasts more centrist, rather than being too far left or too far right. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did President Trump’s administration violate international law in its handling of the capture of Nicolás Maduro? Some argue the attack on Maduro serves as a warning from President Trump to other countries that might attempt to threaten the United States with drugs or other criminal activities. Maduro’s next court date is scheduled for March 17, 2026. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O’Reilly. Who is leading the Democratic Party in 2026? Is it Minority Leader Chuck Schumer? For Bill, Nicolás Maduro’s capture wasn’t a huge deal, but he enjoyed watching CNN’s reaction to the U.S. military’s actions against Venezuela and its president. The so-called “Fake News” outlets-such as MSNOW, CNN, and others- continue to emphasize that if Lawyer George Conway wins, President Trump may face significant challenges and opposition from Conway. Additionally, many celebrities were reportedly stranded in South America during the Maduro raid while trying to return to the United States. Mark interviews Fox News Legal Analyst Gregg Jarrett. Former President Biden allegedly offered a substantial reward, around $25 million, for the capture of Maduro. Could Secretary of War Pete Hegseth be a contender for this operation? Gregg explains the legal aspects of Nicolás Maduro’s indictment by the U.S., clarifying that the military’s actions did not violate international law, despite claims from some media outlets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did President Trump’s administration violate international law in its handling of the capture of Nicolás Maduro? Some argue the attack on Maduro serves as a warning from President Trump to other countries that might attempt to threaten the United States with drugs or other criminal activities. Maduro’s next court date is scheduled for March 17, 2026. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews streaming host Bill O’Reilly. Who is leading the Democratic Party in 2026? Is it Minority Leader Chuck Schumer? For Bill, Nicolás Maduro’s capture wasn’t a huge deal, but he enjoyed watching CNN’s reaction to the U.S. military’s actions against Venezuela and its president. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The so-called “Fake News” outlets-such as MSNOW, CNN, and others- continue to emphasize that if Lawyer George Conway wins, President Trump may face significant challenges and opposition from Conway. Additionally, many celebrities were reportedly stranded in South America during the Maduro raid while trying to return to the United States. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Fox News Legal Analyst Gregg Jarrett. Former President Biden allegedly offered a substantial reward, around $25 million, for the capture of Maduro. Could Secretary of War Pete Hegseth be a contender for this operation? Gregg explains the legal aspects of Nicolás Maduro’s indictment by the U.S., clarifying that the military’s actions did not violate international law, despite claims from some media outlets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former President Biden allegedly offered a substantial reward, around $25 million, for the capture of Maduro. Could Secretary of War Pete Hegseth be a contender for this operation? Gregg explains the legal aspects of Nicolás Maduro’s indictment by the U.S., clarifying that the military’s actions did not violate international law, despite claims from some media outlets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wagner in Philadelphia is sounding off about NYC’s decision to elect a Mayor with Democratic Socialist views, specifically referring to Mayor Mamdani. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to express his concerns over Mamdani's new fire commissioner pick in NYC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The so-called “Fake News” outlets-such as MSNOW, CNN, and others- continue to emphasize that if Lawyer George Conway wins, President Trump may face significant challenges and opposition from Conway. Additionally, many celebrities were reportedly stranded in South America during the Maduro raid while trying to return to the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who is leading the Democratic Party in 2026? Is it Minority Leader Chuck Schumer? For Bill, Nicolás Maduro’s capture wasn’t a huge deal, but he enjoyed watching CNN’s reaction to the U.S. military’s actions against Venezuela and its president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harriet from Brooklyn, NY, believes that voters need to find a way to ensure Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman becomes the governor of New York this year. Joel from Central Florida contacted Mark to ask his opinion on what New York City will look like in a year under Mayor Zohran Mamdani.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did President Trump’s administration violate international law in its handling of the capture of Nicolás Maduro? Some argue the attack on Maduro serves as a warning from President Trump to other countries that might attempt to threaten the United States with drugs or other criminal activities. Maduro’s next court date is scheduled for March 17, 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, appeared in a New York court today, entering a not-guilty plea following his indictment over the weekend by the US military. This development is causing a significant reaction among left-wing networks and Democrats. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie shares the latest updates from Mar-A-Lago. During a party, President Trump auctioned off a painting, with proceeds going to charity. Additionally, there are questions about Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s real estate background. Mark provides the latest updates on CBS’s rebranding. Tonight, a new national news anchor was scheduled to debut, but that may be postponed. Mark also discusses how the US military is currently well-positioned to respond to any emerging crises. Mark reflects on a memorable interview he conducted a few years ago with the late, great actor Rob Reiner, discussing Rob’s life and his family’s well-being.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, appeared in a New York court today, entering a not-guilty plea following his indictment over the weekend by the US military. This development is causing a significant reaction among left-wing networks and Democrats. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie shares the latest updates from Mar-A-Lago. During a party, President Trump auctioned off a painting, with proceeds going to charity. Additionally, there are questions about Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s real estate background.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides the latest updates on CBS’s rebranding. Tonight, a new national news anchor was scheduled to debut, but that may be postponed. Mark also discusses how the US military is currently well-positioned to respond to any emerging crises. Mark takes your calls! Mark reflects on a memorable interview he conducted a few years ago with the late, great actor Rob Reiner, discussing Rob’s life and his family’s well-being. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark reflects on a memorable interview he conducted a few years ago with the late, great actor Rob Reiner, discussing Rob’s life and his family’s well-being.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Al in Yonkers, NY, calls Mark to reminisce about the summer of 1977 and thinks a Zodiac Killer that Mark may know from this year allegedley got caught. Lou in Queens, NY, wants to tell Mark that where are the laughs going to come from now since Tim Walz won't seek reelection in politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark provides the latest updates on CBS’s rebranding. Tonight, a new national news anchor was scheduled to debut, but that may be postponed. Mark also discusses how the US military is currently well-positioned to respond to any emerging crises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Howie shares the latest updates from Mar-A-Lago. During a party, President Trump auctioned off a painting, with proceeds going to charity. Additionally, there are questions about Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s real estate background. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob from Montvale, NJ, reached out to Mark to report that Rockland County and parts of Bergen County have seen a recent uptick in crime. Residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and follow local law enforcement updates. Sam from Greenwich, Connecticut, expressed his intention to comment on three controversial Democratic senators from the Tri-State area. Details on his remarks are forthcoming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, appeared in a New York court today, entering a not-guilty plea following his indictment over the weekend by the US military. This development is causing a significant reaction among left-wing networks and Democrats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis Sliwa filled in for Mark Simone and shared his experience from attending Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration at City Hall in New York City yesterday. He gave listeners an inside look at the atmosphere and key moments from the event. Additionally, Curtis discussed the recent increase in MTA subway fares, which affects New Yorkers and commuters throughout the Tri-State Area who rely on the subway system. Curtis takes your calls on Mayor Mamdani's inauguration, the MTA raising fares, and more! Curtis fills in for Mark Simone. He took time to remember the late, great radio producer and host Bernard McGuirk, sharing personal stories and highlights from his career in a heartfelt tribute. In addition, Curtis explored the growing impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, considering how advancements in AI technology could potentially lead to significant job losses if companies choose automation over human employees. Curtis takes your calls on Radio producer and host Bernard McGuirk, AI, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis Sliwa filled in for Mark Simone and shared his experience from attending Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration at City Hall in New York City yesterday. He gave listeners an inside look at the atmosphere and key moments from the event. Additionally, Curtis discussed the recent increase in MTA subway fares, which affects New Yorkers and commuters throughout the Tri-State Area who rely on the subway system. Curtis takes your calls on Mayor Mamdani's inauguration, the MTA raising fares, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis fills in for Mark Simone. He took time to remember the late, great radio producer and host Bernard McGuirk, sharing personal stories and highlights from his career in a heartfelt tribute. In addition, Curtis explored the growing impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, considering how advancements in AI technology could potentially lead to significant job losses if companies choose automation over human employees. Curtis takes your calls on Radio producer and host Bernard McGuirk, AI, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris in Bethpage, NY, called Curtis to ask him what happened with Curtis being on Sid Rosenberg's morning show about 4 days a week. Bob in Perth Amboy, NJ, calls Curtis to ask him what he thinks Gov. Kathy Hochul and other New York politicians will do about the Outerbridge Crossing route. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis fills in for Mark Simone. He took time to remember the late, great radio producer and host Bernard McGuirk, sharing personal stories and highlights from his career in a heartfelt tribute. In addition, Curtis explored the growing impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce, considering how advancements in AI technology could potentially lead to significant job losses if companies choose automation over human employees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis Sliwa filled in for Mark Simone and shared his experience from attending Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration at City Hall in New York City yesterday. He gave listeners an inside look at the atmosphere and key moments from the event. Additionally, Curtis discussed the recent increase in MTA subway fares, which affects New Yorkers and commuters throughout the Tri-State Area who rely on the subway system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jaqueline from Brooklyn, NY, called Curtis to let him know that she has been a huge cheerleader for him over the last couple of years, especially as he entered the mayoral race for a second time. Lenore from Connecticut called Curtis to express her excitement that he is now on 710 WOR. She also shared how happy she was that Curtis didn’t succumb to pressure and drop out of the mayoral race when he was running.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curtis Sliwa fills in for Mark Simone and shares some of the important values his family taught him, like always picking up and properly disposing of trash. With the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration happening tonight, Curtis offers some humorous advice for anyone planning to see the ball drop in person: you might want to wear some Depends diapers! Curtis takes calls from listeners about family values, New Year's Eve traditions, and more. Curtis continues as guest host for Mark Simone, paying tribute to two hard-working legends in the entertainment industry: the late, great Regis Philbin and talk radio icon Bob Grant. He discusses Regis Philbin’s remarkable journey through television and reflects on how Bob Grant influenced talk radio for generations of broadcasters. Curtis takes your calls on Regis, Bob Grant, and other topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.