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- 0:09Speaker 2: Now back to the Mark Simon show on woar.
- 0:13Speaker 1: Hey, hey, we're doing that Hungerthon great auction again. Now
- 0:18Speaker 1: we have the most prestigious people listening to this program.
- 0:21Speaker 1: We have all sorts of listeners, but we believe or not,
- 0:23Speaker 1: we have the highest per capita income audience. We have
- 0:27Speaker 1: the highest there's a thing called the c Suite index.
- 0:30Speaker 1: CEOs who listen normals one hundred. Ours is two seventy two.
- 0:34Speaker 1: Like more CEO types in this audience. You even listen
- 0:38Speaker 1: to the commercials you just heard. P PAC Private might
- 0:42Speaker 1: not be a familiarime. That's the most prestigious, finest private
- 0:46Speaker 1: bank in America for the biggest, smartest money guys in America.
- 0:50Speaker 1: But that's kind of audience we have. So we turn
- 0:52Speaker 1: to you right now because it's all for a great cause,
- 0:56Speaker 1: and that's there are plenty of people that go hungry
- 0:58Speaker 1: in America and feed those people. Hunger Thon raises money
- 1:02Speaker 1: every year to feed the millions struggling with hunger, and
- 1:06Speaker 1: they do this auction. They have all kinds of rare
- 1:08Speaker 1: auction prizes. Well one of them, if you win, is
- 1:11Speaker 1: a chance to come here to iHeart to w R.
- 1:14Speaker 1: You can sit in the studio, you can spend an
- 1:16Speaker 1: hour here. You can even go on the air if
- 1:18Speaker 1: you want, talk about whatever cause or business you have.
- 1:21Speaker 1: And we've had people do that and had great success
- 1:24Speaker 1: with it. But we want to raise a lot of money.
- 1:26Speaker 1: We usually get a few thousand for this meet and
- 1:28Speaker 1: great hour. You've not only come here, I mean just
- 1:31Speaker 1: meeting me. Of course, that's an incredible thrill, but not
- 1:34Speaker 1: enough to justify. But you'll get to We'll take you
- 1:37Speaker 1: all over this floor. You got Power one O five
- 1:41Speaker 1: over there, you got Charlemagne over there, you got Jim
- 1:44Speaker 1: Kerr and Q one O four down there, you got Elvis,
- 1:48Speaker 1: Duran and Z one hundred. You got KTU and light FM.
- 1:51Speaker 1: You got all sorts of stuff going on here. So
- 1:54Speaker 1: you'll spend some time here, and it's all for a
- 1:57Speaker 1: great cause. It's all to raise money for a great charity.
- 2:00Speaker 1: It's hunger thon dot org. So if you want to
- 2:03Speaker 1: bid on the auction item, just go to hunger thon
- 2:06Speaker 1: dot org slash iHeart hunger thon dot org slash, iHeart. Hey,
- 2:12Speaker 1: let's take some calls. Let's go to Jim in New Jersey. Jim,
- 2:15Speaker 1: how you doing.
- 2:17Speaker 3: I was watching the movie channel the other night. You
- 2:20Speaker 3: know that an actress who was nominated for Best Supporting
- 2:23Speaker 3: Actress eighty years ago is still alive.
- 2:26Speaker 1: Let me guess.
- 2:30Speaker 3: I'll give you the movie you want the movie I
- 2:32Speaker 3: can't guess.
- 2:32Speaker 1: Go ahead, tell me.
- 2:35Speaker 3: And Blythe for Mildred Pierce. She was good in The Things.
- 2:37Speaker 3: She's ninety seven two more mark.
- 2:41Speaker 1: All right, now for the younger people out there, they
- 2:42Speaker 1: don't know Mildred Pierce. It was a great movie with
- 2:44Speaker 1: Joan Crawford. But the remember Ann Blythe because she did
- 2:46Speaker 1: the hostess Twinkies commercials in the seventies.
- 2:51Speaker 3: Well, another one, mark two more. The other one is
- 2:53Speaker 3: he was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in nineteen fifty two,
- 2:57Speaker 3: and she's still alive and she didn't win it nineteen
- 3:00Speaker 3: seventy five. Her name is Lee Grant. She just turned
- 3:02Speaker 3: one hundred.
- 3:03Speaker 1: Oh that's right. I knew Lee Grant when she was
- 3:06Speaker 1: let's say, twenty years ago. She's been in Josh, you've
- 3:08Speaker 1: been in eighty.
- 3:08Speaker 3: Then she won first for shampoo in nineteen seventy five
- 3:13Speaker 3: and the last one.
- 3:14Speaker 1: Oh so don't forget le Grant did an incredible appearance
- 3:18Speaker 1: in the second Colombo episode the Columbo movie.
- 3:21Speaker 3: Yes, she did the ransom for a dead Man. She there,
- 3:24Speaker 3: that's phenomenal in very very good last one Mark nineteen
- 3:28Speaker 3: fifty four, and she won for on the Waterfront eight.
- 3:31Speaker 3: What's your name again? Ava Maurice Saint. She's still alive.
- 3:34Speaker 3: She's one hundred and one. So wow, thanks Mark, Merry
- 3:37Speaker 3: Christmas to you.
- 3:38Speaker 1: All right, great call Eva, Marie Saints. She was in
- 3:40Speaker 1: north By Northwest with Carrie Grant. Wow, still a lot
- 3:45Speaker 1: one hundred and one. Yeah. Lee Grant is in. Before
- 3:48Speaker 1: Colombo became a series, they did a movie. It was
- 3:53Speaker 1: made for TV movie that didn't take off as a series,
- 3:56Speaker 1: so two years later they did a second movie. This
- 3:59Speaker 1: time it starts Lee Grant, who is one of the
- 4:01Speaker 1: best Columbo villains because he's a great scene where she
- 4:04Speaker 1: just looks at him and she said, you know, Colombo,
- 4:07Speaker 1: you're almost likable in a shabby sort of way.
- 4:10Speaker 2: He goes you.
- 4:12Speaker 1: Les, you say, it's saunt her in here with your
- 4:15Speaker 1: shop worn bag of tricks. It's a great speech. Let's
- 4:20Speaker 1: go to Alan yonkers Al. How you doing good?
- 4:23Speaker 3: Mark?
- 4:24Speaker 2: Nice speaking to you, Mark. You know, I wanted to say,
- 4:26Speaker 2: like yourself, I think Bruce Blakeman is a great county executive.
- 4:30Speaker 2: When he won three four years ago, he was an upset.
- 4:34Speaker 2: He wasn't supposed to win. The only thing is, I
- 4:37Speaker 2: don't know. I'm going to vote for him if he runs,
- 4:41Speaker 2: if you know, if he goes to that Pyemary, I
- 4:44Speaker 2: just don't know if it's detrimental that he represents such
- 4:47Speaker 2: a wealthy county.
- 4:52Speaker 1: An, it's like any other county. There's very very poor areas,
- 4:55Speaker 1: there's wealthy areas. It's quite a mixture in Nasa count
- 4:58Speaker 1: It's just like a state. You know, you said Garden City, right,
- 5:01Speaker 1: you said that's wealthy. Okay, two feet out of Garden
- 5:05Speaker 1: City in Hempstead and it's not so wealthy. I mean,
- 5:07Speaker 1: it's a it's a perfect blend of every income level
- 5:11Speaker 1: in Nassau County.
- 5:13Speaker 2: No, I agree with you, And I just told he
- 5:15Speaker 2: was able to get that upstate Republican vote. You need that,
- 5:18Speaker 2: like Governor Pataki to get over the top.
- 5:21Speaker 1: Well, he'll do pretty well. Bruce Blakeman's for you know,
- 5:24Speaker 1: we'll ask, we'll ask. Nassau County resident Bill O'Reilly next
- 5:28Speaker 1: on seven to ten wor