The Mark Simone Show

The Mark Simone Show

Listen To The Mark Simone, weekdays from 10 to Noon on 710 WOR in New York or on your iHeartRadio app!

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FULL SHOW: Another Iranian leader killed; The Dems are in the dumps.

March 17, 2026 • 64 mins
Israel continued its strikes on top Iranian leaders overnight as the war against Iran presses on. With Iran’s leadership severely depleted, the Trump Administration suggests the conflict may have approximately two more weeks to run. Is Cuba next in line for a regime change? The island nation is currently experiencing widespread blackouts, with rioters taking to the streets in large numbers. Also on the domestic front: Should ICE ag...

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Hour 1: Watch out Cuba.

March 17, 2026 • 31 mins
Israel continued its strikes on top Iranian leaders overnight as the war against Iran presses on. With Iran’s leadership severely depleted, the Trump Administration suggests the conflict may have approximately two more weeks to run. Is Cuba next in line for a regime change? The island nation is currently experiencing widespread blackouts, with rioters taking to the streets in large numbers. Also on the domestic front: Should ICE ag...

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Hour 2: The Oscars ratings.

March 17, 2026 • 32 mins
This year’s Oscars were notably less political than in recent years, and the ratings reflect a renewed audience interest, pulling in 15 million viewers. Meanwhile, Jimmy Kimmel’s contract is reportedly up in six months, raising questions about his future on late-night TV duties. MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle expressed outrage over the number of people found to have had Jeffrey Epstein’s phone number. On Capitol Hill, Democrats in Congres...

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Mark interviews streaming host Bill O' Reilly.

March 17, 2026 • 10 mins
Bill is in Washington, D.C., for today’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities. O’Reilly notes that without access to the same intelligence reports as President Trump, assessing the timeline of the Iran conflict remains difficult. He also weighs in on the geopolitical implications of a potential Cuba takeover, suggesting it could cost Trump a shot at the Nobel Peace Prize. He also hints at a possible high-profile interview related to Iran ...

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Mark takes your calls!

March 17, 2026 • 5 mins
Frank in Arizona called in to tell Mark where Kamala Harris got her speaking skills from. Pat in Scarsdale, NY, talks about how Nancy Guthrie could have had something in her, like a chip that may have helped authorities find her.

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Mark's 11am Monologue.

March 17, 2026 • 15 mins

This year’s Oscars were notably less political than in recent years, and the ratings reflect a renewed audience interest, pulling in 15 million viewers. Meanwhile, Jimmy Kimmel’s contract is reportedly up in six months, raising questions about his future on late-night TV duties. MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle expressed outrage over the number of people found to have had Jeffrey Epstein’s phone number. On Capitol Hi...

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Mark interviews legendary DJ Scott Shannon.

March 17, 2026 • 9 mins
Scott shares his take on this year’s Oscars and reflects with Mark on the life and legacy of beloved broadcaster Ernie Anastos, who passed away last week. They also touch on a relatable challenge for morning show hosts: what do you lead with when not everyone has caught the same thing on TV? And in entertainment news, Judge Judy has announced her retirement, with her son set to take over the show.

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Mark takes your calls!

March 17, 2026 • 5 mins
Virginia in Massapequa called in to say she is thrilled with the new WOR lineup on the station! Larry in Cranford, NJ, called in to talk about that wild nut actor Javier Bardem.

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Mark's 10am Monologue.

March 17, 2026 • 15 mins
Israel continued its strikes on top Iranian leaders overnight as the war against Iran presses on. With Iran’s leadership severely depleted, the Trump Administration suggests the conflict may have approximately two more weeks to run. Is Cuba next in line for a regime change? The island nation is currently experiencing widespread blackouts, with rioters taking to the streets in large numbers. Also on the domestic front: Should ICE ag...

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FULL SHOW: More info on the Ayatollah's son; Oscars recap.

March 16, 2026 • 64 mins
According to multiple sources, the war in Iran is expected to last at least another three weeks. Allegations have surfaced that the ayatollah’s son may be gay - a significant detail given that being LGBTQ+ in Iran is criminally prohibited - and some suggest this could shed further light on the personalities and motivations of both the ayatollah and his son. On a lighter note, Conan O’Brien received widespread praise for his perform...

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Hour 1: Who can you believe anymore?

March 16, 2026 • 32 mins
According to multiple sources, the war in Iran is expected to last at least another three weeks. Allegations have surfaced that the ayatollah’s son may be gay - a significant detail given that being LGBTQ+ in Iran is criminally prohibited - and some suggest this could shed further light on the personalities and motivations of both the ayatollah and his son. On a lighter note, Conan O’Brien received widespread praise for his perform...

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Hour 2: Late-night TV's future.

March 16, 2026 • 32 mins
When Stephen Colbert wraps up his final show, sources indicate there will be no formal send-off. Additionally, Access Hollywood has officially been cancelled by NBCUniversal. Mark also breaks down a newly identified category of emails found within the Epstein files. Could Iran be under a different regime within a matter of months? Mark weighs in. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews author Mark Malkoff. Both Marks make the case t...

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Mark interviews author Mark Malkoff.

March 16, 2026 • 11 mins
Both Marks make the case that Johnny Carson was the greatest host of the Oscars ever! The conversation explores Carson’s personal struggles, including his well-documented battle with alcohol, and how he managed to maintain his professionalism and signature charm throughout his tenure on The Tonight Show. Malkoff also addresses whether Carson ever had a notable falling-out with anyone during his storied career.

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Mark takes your calls!

March 16, 2026 • 6 mins
Bonnie in Toms River, NJ, had some comments to say about Iran's new Supreme Leader. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to talk about Mamdani's plans on lowering the inheritance tax threshold, which is driving Vincent crazy!

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Mark's 11am Monologue.

March 16, 2026 • 15 mins
When Stephen Colbert wraps up his final show, sources indicate there will be no formal send-off. Additionally, Access Hollywood has officially been cancelled by NBCUniversal. Mark also breaks down a newly identified category of emails found within the Epstein files. Could Iran be under a different regime within a matter of months? Mark weighs in.

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Mark interviews New York Post journalist Michael Goodwin.

March 16, 2026 • 8 mins
Michael discusses media credibility in today’s landscape, specifically, what audiences can and cannot trust from major news outlets. The guys also touch on recent antisemitic attacks, including synagogue shootings in Minnesota and Georgia, and how those events are testing the standards and skills of modern journalism. Jewish leaders would like to meet with Mayor Mamdani to discuss their concerns, but the Mayor looked like he shrugg...

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Mark takes your calls!

March 16, 2026 • 6 mins
Patricia in Brooklyn, NY, called in to praise Mark for getting her through the tough times over the years. She also wrote a letter to President Trump that highlights Mark in it! Mike in Florida thinks the old school late-night talk show hosts are better than most of the hosts nowadays. You don’t know who half these people are.

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Mark's 10am Monologue.

March 16, 2026 • 15 mins
According to multiple sources, the war in Iran is expected to last at least another three weeks. Allegations have surfaced that the ayatollah’s son may be gay - a significant detail given that being LGBTQ+ in Iran is criminally prohibited - and some suggest this could shed further light on the personalities and motivations of both the ayatollah and his son. On a lighter note, Conan O’Brien received widespread praise for his perform...

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FULL SHOW: The war intensifies each day; This weekend's Academy Awards.

March 13, 2026 • 64 mins
Mark gives us an update on how the war with Iran is progressing, and things are going well, with the USA allegedly having taken out most of Iran’s military assets. He also highlights a specific target that, if struck, could devastate a major pillar of Iran’s economy. Legendary news anchor Ernie Anastos passed away at 82, leaving many grieving, including countless broadcasters across the industry. Mark shares his personal relationsh...

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Mark's Weekend Bonus Segment — NOT HEARD ON THE RADIO!

March 13, 2026 • 13 mins
Mark talks about the problems Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski have; an illegal migrant arrested 15 times, shoved 2 people onto the NYC subway tracks recently; Liza Minelli's new book revelations; Jeff Bezos wife Lauren Sanchez supposedly had her sights on Bill Clinton years ago, and the push to re-open the Indian Point nuclear plant. 

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