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The Mark Simone Show

Mark Takes Your Calls!

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

News

4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Mike in Florida called Mark to let him know about the old school concerts that central park used to hold. Will the republican's take accountability for their mistake with the war text? Wendy in Long Island calls Mark to tell him about how she used to listen to the Forest Hills Concerts from a roof!

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0:00.0

Oh,

0:00.2

Hey, let's take some calls.

0:02.8

Let's go to Wendy in Long Island.

0:05.2

Wendy, how you doing?

0:07.1

Hey, they, I'm doing great.

0:08.5

What are you in a tunnel?

0:09.2

Taking a break.

0:10.2

You sound like you fell down the well.

0:11.3

Actually, you know what?

0:11.9

I'm leaving the tunnel.

0:13.7

Hold on a sec.

0:14.7

Hold on, hold on, hold on.

0:15.7

You've got to get off the speaker phone.

0:18.1

Okay, so I was just taking a break. Okay, so I used to live on Byrne Street, which was right across from the tennis stadium

0:24.9

right next to the railroad.

0:26.4

Forest Hills, very nice.

0:27.9

Yeah.

0:28.6

Yes.

0:29.1

So we used to listen to the concerts and actually go up on the roof and enjoy them.

0:33.1

And let me tell you, it was a lot better listening to that than the railroad riding by.

1:44.2

Yeah. So was it a big nightmare traffic-wise and all that? Well, I will tell you it was like a long time ago. Yeah. But, no, it was, you know, not really because you know what? People just take the subway. That's true. That's true. Maybe a bus. All right, Wendy, good call. Thanks for calling. Yeah, that's, uh, you know, you ever watch a NASCAR and you said, gee, I love to go to a NASCAR race. Yeah, it'd be great to go there. You know, those NASCAR stadiums, you know, tracks that's a often hold 100,000, 120,000 people. It's great to go to NASCAR. you see, wow, it's great. Till the race is over. You ever see it 100,000, 120,000 people. It's great to go to NASCAR. Wow, it's great. Until the race is over, you ever see it 100,000 people try to leave a parking lot at once? Could take you hours to get out of there. Let's go to Rich and Myrtle Beach. Rich, how you doing? You don't want to know, but that's a different story. Actually, to be honest, I didn't. It's just something you say. But go ahead. You know, Marty Markowitz had a pretty good thing going down there with those concerts by Tony Island. We used to go there all the time. So a whole note, Peter Frampton, a whole bunch of famous people. Marty Markowitz was the Brooklyn Borough president. Brooklyn. Yeah.

1:42.1

Right. So we'd set up all, go there early at five o'clock, set up our chairs and a long, walk down to Nathan's, have hot dogs, clams and a half, show and beers, and come back and enjoy the show. And then the Hasidic Jewish community got all up in arms about the volume in the park. And that whole thing got canceled. I guess it was 10 years. I've been down here 11 years, Matt.

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