Mark Simone

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Mark's 10am Monologue. Jan 02, 2026

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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.

FULL SHOW: Family Values; Times Square fun. Dec 31, 2025

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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.

Hour 1: New Year's Eve in NYC! Dec 31, 2025

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Hour 2: TV and Radio icons. Dec 31, 2025

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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.

Curtis takes your calls! Dec 31, 2025

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John from Tappan, NY, called Curtis to discuss a host he believes is the answer to Curtis’s trivia question - someone who used to work at an old radio station. Bob from San Diego, CA, called Curtis to talk about the first “Subway Vigilante” movie. Navigated to New Chat I

Mark's 11am Monologue. Dec 31, 2025

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Curtis takes your calls! Dec 31, 2025

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Maria in Westchester calls Curtis to ask if Zohran Mamdani will be taking the oath of office with his hand on the Constitution. Tony in White Plains, NY, calls in to share that he used to think up funny names to call people before Curtis did, back at Curtis’s predecessor radio station.

Mark's 10am Monologue. Dec 31, 2025

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FULL SHOW: Inside Radio Article; A new era for NYC soon. Dec 30, 2025

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Curtis Sliwa fills in for Mark Simone. He discusses an Inside Radio article about him highlighting his strong engagement with Millennials and Gen Z. Curtis breaks down how his unique approach resonates with younger audiences, encouraging listeners to call in and share their thoughts on why they connect with him. He also touches on Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani's upcoming inauguration on New Year’s Day, noting the challenges Mamdani is facing in filling spots for his administration. Curtis takes your calls! He discusses both his own connection with younger generations and Mamdani's struggles in forming his team with callers. Curtis Sliwa is filling in for Mark Simone, bringing a different vibe to the show. Meanwhile, a major fraud center in Minneapolis has been shut down, with the FBI increasing its involvement. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is under growing pressure, possibly due to a scandal. Ilhan Omar is facing an investigation over how her net worth reportedly grew from $0 to over $30 million in just one year. There's a lot of speculation about her and the Somali community, with some people questioning whether they truly understand the situation or are just making assumptions. Curtis takes your calls! He discusses the fraud in Minnesota and speculation about the Somali community with callers.

Hour 1: Mamdani's Inauguration. Dec 30, 2025

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