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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 1H 8M

FULL SHOW: Knicks fever! Iran deal has arrived.

from The Mark Simone Show · host iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

The New York Knicks won the NBA Finals, claiming their first championship in 53 years and ending the league's longest title drought. Over the weekend, former President Donald Trump celebrated his birthday. Trump is scheduled to attend the G7 summit in France, and reports suggest a deal with Iran may be signed on Friday. This agreement has generated controversy among Democrats, who argue it could resemble the nuclear deal negotiated under President Obama. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie and Mark, discuss how Democrats frequently highlight perceived mistakes by President Trump and Republicans. The upcoming deal between Israel and Iran, which Trump is expected to sign, is being debated for its potential impact on Middle East peace, gas prices, and the upcoming midterm elections. They also noted that President Trump often ends his Truth Social posts with the phrase, "Thank you for your attention to this matter," speculating about its significance. They also shifted to Elon Musk's impact on wealth creation, with Howie and Mark debating public perceptions of the now-trillionaire.  Mark recapped last night's UFC fight held on the White House lawn, a highly publicized event criticized by many Democrats. He also commented on the PBS NewsHour, describing it as one of the most left-leaning news programs on television. Mark highlighted that Knicks players are set to receive substantial bonuses following their championship win. Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX went public on Friday, sparking intense media commentary and criticism from some cable news hosts. Mark interviews radio legend Scott Shannon. Scott described the electric atmosphere in Manhattan as fans crowded streets, restaurants, and bars to watch the New York Knicks’ championship run. The Knicks’ upcoming victory parade, set for Thursday, is anticipated to be the largest in the franchise's history. Scott also highlighted that Taylor Swift was recently inducted as the youngest woman ever into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and he shared his memories of first meeting Swift early in her career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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