Mark Simone

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Mark takes your calls! Jun 04, 2026

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Ron from Pittsburgh called to say he enjoys how Jimmy Failla pokes fun at Democrats on his show, calling it a funny and entertaining style. Kevin from Mystic called in to ask whether *60 Minutes* has ever done a story on fraud in Minnesota

Mark's 11am Monologue. Jun 04, 2026

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President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, replacing Pam Bondi. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues expanding its domestic weapons production, including drones, as it prepares for the possibility of a prolonged conflict with Russia. Mark also explains how Ukrainian drones struck targets near St. Petersburg as President Putin's flagship economic forum got underway, which highlighted Ukraine's ability to project force deep inside Russian territory. Former Trump advisor John Bolton agrees to plead guilty to retaining classified information. The shakeup at 60 Minutes is one to watch.

Mark interviews economist Steve Moore. Jun 04, 2026

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Steve discusses how energy prices have hurt some Americans, but the Big Beautiful Bill has benefited many people. Getting a job can make you happier and healthier as you live your life. Samsung is the latest company to move out of the Garden State, and you need businesses in states and areas to create jobs. Steve explains what you and companies can do to change that. Are voters starting to wise up in California by switching which party gets into political seats for financial reasons, especially taxes?

Mark takes your calls! Jun 04, 2026

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Ron from Florida called Mark to share his experience meeting CBS correspondent Scott Pelley and talk about what it’s like working in journalism. George from Connecticut called to discuss the conflict between Israel and Iran, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s role and what may be happening behind the scenes as the war continues to develop.

Mark's 10am Monologue. Jun 04, 2026

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Mark breaks down yesterday's hearings, where lawmakers questioned administration officials on Iran, the economy, and immigration. Marco Rubio defended the administration's Iran policy, Scott Bessent faced scrutiny over budget and IRS issues, and Markwayne Mullin answered questions on immigration, DHS spending, and cybersecurity. The overall focus was on accountability, transparency, and whether current policies are delivering results. Some Republicans voted for the War Powers Act, which could help undermine President Trump's power against Iran. Donald Trump, in an interview, doesn't understand why the Bidens would go to Waffle House if Former First Lady Jill Biden thought Joe Biden was having a stroke.

FULL SHOW: Scott Pelley fired; George Santos did what? Jun 03, 2026

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Mark talks about Bill Pulte, whom Trump wants as his new intel chief. Over at CBS News, Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes has been fired after some drama with the execs, and the show's ratings aren’t what they used to be. The White House Correspondents' Dinner is making a comeback and moving to a new spot. Also, Steve Hilton had a strong performance in the California Primary. Mark interviews Fox News contributor Liz Peek. She weighs in on whether Steve Hilton stands a real chance in the governor’s race. Meanwhile, Karen Bass is ahead of Steven Pratt for Mayor of Los Angeles. Liz questions what Karen Bass has actually done for California and is skeptical about the Democratic Party shifting back to the center. There’s been a meeting at 60 Minutes about possible lineup changes, and Mark explains how these things usually go in the broadcasting world, drawing on his own experience. The DOJ is investigating George Santos for allegedly making money from sports betting and other issues. Tom Homan, the Border Czar, says Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, isn’t closing down, which is drawing a lot of national attention because of the conditions there for immigrants. Senator Bernie Sanders also chimed in, saying AI mostly seems to benefit the wealthy right now. Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. They discuss whether Steve Hilton and Steven Pratt could actually win in California and if there’s any shot that the state turns red. Ann also shares her thoughts on Scott Pelley’s firing from CBS News, pointing out his history of liberal comments that Mark agrees with.

Hour 1: Big changes at 60 Minutes on CBS. Jun 03, 2026

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Hour 2: California's Primaries. Jun 03, 2026

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There’s been a meeting at 60 Minutes about possible lineup changes, and Mark explains how these things usually go in the broadcasting world, drawing on his own experience. The DOJ is investigating George Santos for allegedly making money from sports betting and other issues. Tom Homan, the Border Czar, says Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, isn’t closing down, which is drawing a lot of national attention because of the conditions there for immigrants. Senator Bernie Sanders also chimed in, saying AI mostly seems to benefit the wealthy right now. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. They discuss whether Steve Hilton and Steven Pratt could actually win in California and if there’s any shot that the state turns red. Ann also shares her thoughts on Scott Pelley’s firing from CBS News, pointing out his history of liberal comments that Mark agrees with.

Mark interviews author Ann Coulter. Jun 03, 2026

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They discuss whether Steve Hilton and Steven Pratt could actually win in California and if there’s any shot that the state turns red. Ann also shares her thoughts on Scott Pelley’s firing from CBS News, pointing out his history of liberal comments that Mark agrees with.

Mark takes your calls! Jun 03, 2026

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Anthony from Edison, NJ, called Mark to ask whether the U.S. is still building more of the border wall to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the country. Bob from Montvale, NJ, wanted to remind Mark, who served as the AI Czar over the past five years, noting that the name may be familiar.

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