Hour 2: Famous Actor Has Passed.

Mark Simone

News

4.4 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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George Wendt who played Norm on Cheers passed away yesterday. Mark tells stories about how kids nowadays no idea what some of the old school toys and ways of doing stuff were, such as items used on shows like cheers. According to Sources Gayle King's days are numbered at CBS. Mark Takes Your Calls! Mark Interviews Author Ann Coulter. Is this the beginning of the end of the fake news? Morning Joe has the worst guests that they claim are experts. Democrats are organizing certain people to have their own aggressive line of media stars.

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0:00.0	You're ahead of the game just for being here.
0:03.0	It's Mark Simone on 710 W-O-R.
0:08.8	Hey, a lot to talk about this hour.
0:13.0	The Knicks tonight, the Pacers, Knicks Pacers, the first game of the news series that's going to be big in New York, Madison Square Garden.
0:20.9	The cheapest ticket. The cheapest ticket.
0:23.1	The cheapest ticket is $700.
0:27.1	Courtside, it's like, I don't know, 60,000, 75,000.
0:31.7	Then there's going to be crazy in every bar watching this.
0:35.5	The big watch party, by the way, will be Radio City Music Hall tonight, 6,000 people.
0:40.8	A watch party for the Knicks.
0:43.9	So that's tonight.
0:45.6	Let's talk about George Wendt.
0:48.2	Now, he's not the biggest star in the world.
0:52.2	I mean, if you name, who's the biggest stars in the history of television?
0:54.8	Nobody's going to say George went.
0:55.9	But his death yesterday got a lot more attention than anybody ever thought it would.
1:01.8	It was,
1:02.6	he obviously meant a lot to people.
1:05.2	He was Norm on Cheers.
1:07.0	I guess the reason is it was the end of the television era as we knew it.
1:14.9	This century is different from last century. Now in television, nobody watches the same thing.
1:22.4	With streaming, with cable, with nobody. I don't care what show it is.
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