Mark interviews WOR weeknight host Jimmy Failla.

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🗓️ 4 December 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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The two try to understand why Mayor-Elect Mamdani participated in a Starbucks workers’ strike earlier in the week over work-life balance. Additionally, they touch on recent warnings from left-wing media figures about the threat Russia may pose to the United States and beyond.

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0:00.0	710 WOR's Mark Simone show continues now well it's a great new show on WOR every night nine o'clock every weeknight nine to midnight it's jimmy phala who of course you know from fox news and one of the great comedians and talk show host jimmy phala at 9, 710 W-O-R.
0:22.1	He also does the best late-night show.
0:24.2	Saturday nights on the Fox News Channel 10 o'clock.
0:26.8	Best monologue in TV, Saturday nights at 10.
0:29.8	Jimmy Fela, how you doing?
0:32.9	I'm laughing.
0:34.2	I was just watching this video.
0:36.4	Mom Donnie with the Starbucks protest. Did you see this? But I'm laughing. I was just watching this video, Mom Donnie with the Starbucks protest. Did you see this?
0:40.7	But I'm like, Starbucks workers have such a hard time spelling everybody's name on the cup as it is.
0:47.1	Now you've got to bring in a Zoron, Mom Donnie on the side of that cup. He probably got, we got a coffee for Zoolander.
0:55.8	He has any idea.
1:00.5	Hey, if you're a socialist, why would you help a place that charges $18 for a cup of coffee?
1:05.4	Amen. Well, that's the best part of that protest, too, is he's there talking about the working man. He probably demanded an appearance fee. But he should be, I mean, that's the most disgusting.
1:13.7	You talk about affordability.
1:15.0	The greatest violator is Starbucks.
1:17.2	Of course.
1:19.1	But remember this.
1:20.3	He's not worried about affordability.
1:22.0	The city council just voted to give himself a 16% raise.
1:26.8	It's already more affordable. He hasn't even gotten sworn in yet. It's already more affordable.
1:29.0	He hasn't even gotten sworn in yet.
1:30.6	He's already made life more affordable.
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