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The Mark Simone Show

Hour 1: Be careful speaking to Congress.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly making false statements to Congress. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews writer/producer Alan Zweibel. It's the 51st season of Saturday Night Live, with many memories of how the show has evolved. Alan has stories of when he was part of SNL.

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0:00.0

now on the voice of new york it's the mark simone show on seven 10 w o r well hey it's friday uh at the end of

0:12.5

uh you n week uh what else uh oh yeah it's the end of our democracy as we know it this is the end of

0:17.8

america uh i i heard that on msnbc this morning that's what they were talking about, this is the end of America. I heard that on MSNBC this morning.

0:22.5

That's what they were talking about.

0:23.9

Morning Joe, the end of our democracy.

0:27.6

But then I switched, I just changed channels to Good Day, New York, and everything was fine.

0:32.1

End of our democracy.

0:33.2

You know, every time I put on Morning Joe, MSNBC, it's the end of our democracy, as we know.

0:38.8

They've been saying this every day for years now.

0:41.9

This all has to do with Comey.

0:43.5

You know who's very upset about this Comey indictment is Jimmy Fallon.

0:49.3

Jimmy Kimmel took the spotlight off him.

0:53.1

Nobody's talking about him today. So we'll get to Comey and we'll get to the UN. We'll get to Netanyahu's visit to New York. Of course, all the expected ridiculous protesting and all that stuff. We'll get to the mayoral race. We'll get to New Jersey, the governor's race. We'll get to who's going to be

1:10.9

indicted next. We'll get to Jimmy Kimmel. He's been pulling some shenanigans this week.

1:17.9

Lots to talk about. And the good news is the UN week is going on today, the UN General

1:25.1

Assembly, but they adjourned today, and then that's it.

1:29.5

Now, a lot of these world leaders will still be at these hotels over the weekend and maybe

1:33.5

a little of next week, so that causes some congestion around there.

1:37.3

But it won't be as bad after today.

1:40.4

Netanyahu getting heavily protested, the anti-Semitic UN, the anti-Israel UN, it's a horrible place that UN.

1:49.2

I don't know why we even allow it here.

1:50.7

It's just a dictator lounge for, a VIP lounge for dictators.

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