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The Mark Simone Show

Hour 1: Black Friday shopping.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3696 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Ken Rosato subs and discusses Black Friday and the tragic shooting of two National Guard members; Russia deploying flocks of remote-controlled spy pigeons that are fitted with brain implants that control their movements; and speaks with Roger Friedman of Showbiz 411 about the new season of “Stranger Things” and the incredible box office performance of “Wicked: For Good.”

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0:00.0

now the mark simone show on seven 10 w o r filling in for mark here's ken rosado and welcome to black friday

0:10.0

mark is off at a nice long weekend former new york city tv news anchor ken rosado reporting for duty

0:16.4

you'd probably best remember me from the 20 years i was privileged to spend doing the morning and the noon show for part of those years on Channel 7.

0:25.4

I was at Channel 5 before then.

0:27.1

Great place, too.

0:28.3

And these days, I host a daily show on a New Jersey-based news channel called On New Jersey.

0:33.9

You could stream it live or watch the reruns at On nj.com. I also run a food website for all

0:41.1

your foodies. It is called The Food Dude with links to hundreds and thousands, actually,

0:46.4

recipes around the world. It's absolutely free. And you can find that at the fooddood.us.

0:52.8

Good to be here with you. We got a lot to talk about today, but being this

0:56.0

is the day after Thanksgiving, and man, my pants are like barely fitting from all the food I

1:02.6

ate. I don't know about you. Gosh, why is that we only eat stuffing and like cranberry sauce

1:08.4

on Thanksgiving, or even turkey for that matter? Stuff is good, yeah. But then you get tired of it after like a few days of eating leftovers of it, and then you just wait till next year. Anyway, where are you going shopping today? Where are you finding the hot bargains? What's a hot deal you could share? We want to know. The phone lines are open. Give give us a call take part in the conversation

1:27.5

one 800 three two one zero seven ten one eight hundred three two one zero seven ten i drove

1:34.7

in from jersey this morning uh into our beautiful midtown manhattan studios and there was no

1:40.4

traffic uh now i i figured there would be no traffic on the highways in New Jersey, but then

1:45.3

coming through the Lincoln Tunnel, there was nothing. And then in Manhattan, I'm sure this

1:50.4

will change through the day, but there was nothing. I made it probably less time than any other time

1:57.8

in the last year that I've commuted here. And I was like, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do, do with all this time now, make some coffee. Let's make more coffee. Maybe a little more coffee. So if I sound like I've had a lot of coffee, you know why. But nonetheless, take your phone calls at 800, 321710. I'm wondering if Black Friday is becoming a thing of

2:17.5

yesteryear and

2:18.6

everything is just

2:19.4

morphing into

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