Mark Simone

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Mark's 11am Monologue. Nov 26, 2025

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Ken Rosato fills in for Mark Simone. Ken addresses whether NY AG Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey are truly “off the hook” after charges against them were dismissed without prejudice and explains the meaning of this legal term. A new Rutgers University climate study projects that New Jersey could face a 3.8-foot sea level rise, raising flood risk concerns for the state.

Ken interviews Financial Strategist Ron Glasnow. Nov 26, 2025

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Ron discusses how consumers are preparing for Black Friday for shopping amid rising holiday prices. He shares practical budgeting strategies, such as setting strict budgets and focusing on essential purchases. In addition, tariffs being part of the economic policies are adding to consumer uncertainty. Both Ken and Ron emphasize the importance of patience in the coming months as the longer-term effects on consumers and the market unfold.

Ken takes your calls! Nov 26, 2025

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Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, calls Ken to discuss a bed bug registration if you have bed bugs in your building for NYC's apartment buildings to get them cleaned up. Rob in Franklin Square called Ken to praise Ken and Lori Stokes for broadcasting the news together for years! In addition, Rob has a take on the Letitia James and James Comey case.

Mark's 10am Monologue. Nov 26, 2025

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Ken Rosato fills in for Mark Simone. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy suggests that more casual attire at airports could foster greater mutual respect among passengers. Many agree with his viewpoint.

FULL SHOW: Senator Mark Kelly under fire; Did Trump play Mamdani? Nov 25, 2025

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Tomorrow is expected to be one of the busiest days of the year, with experts predicting it could even break records as the busiest Thanksgiving travel day in history. With airports bracing for large crowds, some are wondering if dressing more casually while traveling might actually foster greater respect and empathy among passengers. In other news, the Trump Administration is appealing the dismissed cases against New York Attorney General Letitia James, who faced allegations of mortgage fraud, and former FBI Director James Comey, who was accused of lying to Congress. Mark interviews streaming host Bill O'Reilly. Will Mark be on one of the floats at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year? Seafood may be a popular dish to have during Thanksgiving. The Democrats most likely lost support due to a video surfacing that allegedly undermines the military. Mark has intriguing insights to share about the benefits of eating foods containing pumpkin. Meanwhile, a recent discovery in New York City, twenty-four years after the events of 9/11, has brought to light boxes containing detailed records of the air quality at the time. These findings raise new concerns regarding the transparency of political officials who were in charge of the city during that period, especially as more citizens and first responders have reported long-term health issues linked to exposure to the toxic smoke from the collapsing buildings. The revelation of these records may further erode public trust in those officials. Mark interviews former Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Curtis shares his firsthand observations of rising crime across New York City’s boroughs. Sliwa expresses concern about the visible spike in criminal activity, especially after midnight when fewer NYPD officers are on duty, increasing the city’s vulnerability. Also, Andrew Cuomo’s political future, with speculation about whether the former governor plans to remain active in the political arena or seek future office, looks strong.

Mark interviews former Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Nov 25, 2025

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Curtis shares his firsthand observations of rising crime across New York City’s boroughs. Sliwa expresses concern about the visible spike in criminal activity, especially after midnight when fewer NYPD officers are on duty, increasing the city’s vulnerability. Also, Andrew Cuomo’s political future, with speculation about whether the former governor plans to remain active in the political arena or seek future office, looks strong.

Hour 1: Thanksgiving Travel. Nov 25, 2025

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Hour 2: Could NYC officials face trust issues due to 9/11? Nov 25, 2025

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Mark has intriguing insights to share about the benefits of eating foods containing pumpkin. Meanwhile, a recent discovery in New York City, twenty-four years after the events of 9/11, has brought to light boxes containing detailed records of the air quality at the time. These findings raise new concerns regarding the transparency of political officials who were in charge of the city during that period, especially as more citizens and first responders have reported long-term health issues linked to exposure to the toxic smoke from the collapsing buildings. The revelation of these records may further erode public trust in those officials. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews former Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Curtis shares his firsthand observations of rising crime across New York City’s boroughs. Sliwa expresses concern about the visible spike in criminal activity, especially after midnight when fewer NYPD officers are on duty, increasing the city’s vulnerability. Also, Andrew Cuomo’s political future, with speculation about whether the former governor plans to remain active in the political arena or seek future office, looks strong.

Mark takes your calls! Nov 25, 2025

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Charles from Smithtown, NY, called Mark to discuss the importance of obeying all orders in the military. Mitchell from Monroe Township, NJ, raised the question of why no one is mentioning that the synagogue attacked in the city is located near the 19th precinct in NYC.

Mark's 11am Monologue. Nov 25, 2025

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