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Mark takes your calls! · The Mark Simone Show

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  Speaker 1: Mister New York here's more marksimone on seven ten WR.
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  Speaker 1: All right, we're learning more about the Rob Reiner situation.
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  Speaker 1: The police have not yet held their press comp so
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  Speaker 1: they not absolutely confirmed. But remember we told you last
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  Speaker 1: hour they have arrested the Sun. They did take the
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  Speaker 1: Sun into custody. Well now they've charged him. They've officially
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  Speaker 1: charged him. Hasn't really been announce shit, but they've charged
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  Speaker 1: him and there's a four million dollar bail on him.
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  Speaker 1: Now this is Sunday, yesterday. This is terrible stabbing. The
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  Speaker 1: night before Saturday night there was a big Conan O'Brien
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  Speaker 1: Christmas party. Rob Reiner and his wife were there, and
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  Speaker 1: somehow the son Nick was there, and apparently they got
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  Speaker 1: into a loud, loud, vicious argument at the party that
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  Speaker 1: got very loud and out of control, so much so
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  Speaker 1: that Rob Reiner and his wife left the party. So
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  Speaker 1: that's Saturday night and it looks like the Sun came
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  Speaker 1: to the house and again a loud loud argument. Uh
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  Speaker 1: and Reiner's daughter was living in the guest house. Apparently
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  Speaker 1: she heard the argument and then at some point later
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  Speaker 1: went over to check on them, found them dead. Called police.
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  Speaker 1: Told police about the Sun. So here's the latest though
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  Speaker 1: he is he has been charged apparently, and there's a
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  Speaker 1: four million dollar bail. Let's take some calls. Let's go
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  Speaker 1: to Brian, Greenwich, Connecticut. Brian, how you doing?
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  Speaker 2: Hey, Hey, Mark, good morning, First first time I ever
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  Speaker 2: called in here, and I love you. We've met a
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  Speaker 2: few times over the years.
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  Speaker 1: Where we meet.
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  Speaker 2: We met up with.
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  Speaker 1: Sal scal very fine restaurant in Greenwich, Connecticut, right there
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  Speaker 1: on the water. David Fletcher, the manager.
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  Speaker 2: Excellent guy, great guy, super nice guy. I actually took
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  Speaker 2: my girlfriend for her birthday party there. But real quick.
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  Speaker 2: So Wegmans is actually from Rochester, New York. Mark, Okay, yep, Danny,
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  Speaker 2: Danny Wegman. When I left the Waldorf in the Tavern
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  Speaker 2: on the Green in twenty one club, I met Danny
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  Speaker 2: Wegman through through a relative and we started off premise
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  Speaker 2: catering business with you. You remember David Bult Oh god, David,
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  Speaker 2: Oh my god. The best we did.
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  Speaker 1: I would parties.
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  Speaker 3: Uh.
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  Speaker 1: He was a great guy, but the great guys.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah you know what, he you'll admit a little nuts,
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  Speaker 2: Oh good time. I was with him for three or
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  Speaker 2: four years.
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  Speaker 1: Very hard to have the number one highest rated New
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  Speaker 1: York restaurant in New York and then be closed in
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  Speaker 1: six months unless you're a little nutty.
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  Speaker 2: Oh my god. But I'll leave it with this. Jim
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  Speaker 2: from New Jersey is one of my best friends and
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  Speaker 2: he calls in all the time. And when I heard
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  Speaker 2: you mentioned Wegman's, I said, oh god.
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  Speaker 1: I got to call Mark and all Right from Rochester. Hey,
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  Speaker 1: you said you worked at the Waldorf.
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  Speaker 2: I was director catering at the Waldorf.
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  Speaker 1: Ye, Well have you seen the new Waldorf?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm in. I'm a member of the distinguished Alumni.
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  Speaker 1: And uh, I like the old war Dog walderf a
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  Speaker 1: little better. What do you think?
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  Speaker 2: So they had their open party in the ballroom the
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  Speaker 2: night before our dinner. So it was a little bit
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  Speaker 2: of a mess. And the lobby I think's really nice. Mark,
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  Speaker 2: it's beautiful.
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  Speaker 1: It's nat They took away a lot of stuff.
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  Speaker 2: I don't think they did. You know, they took away
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  Speaker 2: it went from I think it went from like fifteen
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  Speaker 2: hundred keys to that to like three hundred, believe it
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  Speaker 2: or not. So they're all private, you know, beautiful million,
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  Speaker 2: multimillion dollar a year co ops and condos or whatever.
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  Speaker 2: But but the ballroom is still the ballroom.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, it's not that same. It was white and gold.
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  Speaker 1: Now it's silver silver. It looks like a big tin
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  Speaker 1: can when you're in it. The beautiful lighting's gone. They
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  Speaker 1: got those led Haligen whatever they are, they're not the same.
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  Speaker 2: They took the they took the chandelier at which is ridiculous.
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  Speaker 2: I mean, how can you how can you do that?
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  Speaker 2: But uh yeah, back in the days, forget about it.
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  Speaker 2: I mean we had so many parties there, Oh my god.
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  Speaker 2: But anyway, Danny's I think Danny's daughters are now in
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  Speaker 2: charge of the company and they're great, great people as well.
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  Speaker 2: And uh yeah, so's father.
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  Speaker 1: All right, well it's a great, great store. Thanks for Colling.
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  Speaker 1: Let's go to uh Stuart in South Carolina. Stuart, how
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  Speaker 1: you doing, Hey.
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  Speaker 3: Mark car are you two points one? You know, I've
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  Speaker 3: been in ployee office almost fifty years in the South,
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  Speaker 3: in very gun friendly states. I have never worked a
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  Speaker 3: home invasion, not one ever. I've never worked a car
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  Speaker 3: jacket ever, because people here know is they open up
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  Speaker 3: your door to your house, they're probably going to die.
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  Speaker 3: If they open up the car door, they're probably going
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  Speaker 3: to die. So guns, guns prevalent among people are a
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  Speaker 3: real crime deterurn. And you know that criminals do not
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  Speaker 3: obey gun laws. Australia and New Zealand have taken guns
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  Speaker 3: away from everybody nobody.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, but the South South Carolina people know how to
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  Speaker 1: handle a gun. This is New York City. Yes. Can
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  Speaker 1: you imagine a woman in a great neck handling a gun?
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  Speaker 3: Well, maybe this is true, but if they may, he's
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  Speaker 3: going to.
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  Speaker 1: Open the purse. You can't even find the cod check
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  Speaker 1: every thing. You know, you're going to look for a gun.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah.
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  Speaker 3: And the other point I want to make is you're
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  Speaker 3: absolutely right. New York City is wonderful. South Carolina is horrible.
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  Speaker 3: We have crocodiles everywhere. The humidity and the summer is
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  Speaker 3: just horrible. The people are on friendly. Please New Yorkers
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  Speaker 3: stay in wonderful New York City, and please don't come
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  Speaker 3: to South Carolina. It's a horrible place to live.
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  Speaker 1: Noah, you've been sarcastic, but yeah, I am. I'd rather
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  Speaker 1: be in New.
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  Speaker 3: York thirteen right now. It's what gas is two thirteen
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  Speaker 3: right now.
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  Speaker 1: Hey, No, but you got nowhere to go there.
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  Speaker 3: We got the beach, the mountains got everywhere here. I
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  Speaker 3: mean I've been I grew up in Levittown, but what
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  Speaker 3: I've been down South over fifty years. I would never leave.
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  Speaker 1: No, No, it's a great place. I'll stay here, but
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  Speaker 1: it's a great place. Thanks for calling, Stuart. I'll actually
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  Speaker 1: we don't have time. We'll take some more calls tomorrow
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  Speaker 1: because I want to get to a Steve Cuzo. He's
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  Speaker 1: the expert on New York, on real estate, on restaurants,
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  Speaker 1: on what's going on, how is New York doing? How
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  Speaker 1: is business? We'll get to all of that. What's going
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  Speaker 1: to happen under Mom Donnie, We'll get to all of that.
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  Speaker 1: Coming up next on seven to ten wor