Mark's 10am Monologue.
The Mark Simone Show
iHeartRadio and Mark Simone
4.3 • 694 Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Live from Midtown Manhattan. |
| 0:02.9 | Here comes the Mark Simone show on 710 W-O-R. |
| 0:09.4 | Well, hey, it's the first day of October. |
| 0:12.4 | It's October already. |
| 0:14.1 | All right, now here's the question. |
| 0:16.4 | Do you remember where you were December 21st, 2018? |
| 0:22.0 | Do you remember that day? |
| 0:24.6 | What do you remember about December of 2018? |
| 0:30.0 | Nothing. |
| 0:31.4 | I'll give you it. |
| 0:32.3 | Nothing. |
| 0:33.0 | Well, that was the day the longest government shutdown in history began. |
| 0:37.4 | December of 2018, it was Trump's first term. |
| 0:40.3 | They did the same thing to him. |
| 0:42.2 | And that was a government shutdown. |
| 0:43.9 | There went 35 days. |
| 0:46.8 | Think back, December 2018. |
| 0:49.5 | 35 day government shutdown, longest ever. |
| 0:52.3 | Do you remember it? |
| 0:54.0 | No. It didn't mean anything uh we've had uh dozens and |
| 0:59.2 | dozens of government shutdowns they happen all the time it doesn't really affect much of anything |
| 1:05.3 | uh i think some museums close and the lincoln Memorial is closed but outside of that |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from iHeartRadio and Mark Simone, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of iHeartRadio and Mark Simone and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.