FULL SHOW: Knicks fever; Kristen Welker's reporting.

Tonight’s main event features the New York Knicks facing the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden. Mark outlines the procedures for attendees, particularly in light of President Trump’s presence in the audience. During a recent interview on Meet the Press, Kristen Welker pressed President Trump about his claims regarding a rigged election, referencing California’s primary as an example. The exchange quickly became heated. Democrats are praising Welker’s assertive questioning, while Republicans are commending Trump’s pushback. Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Howie discusses a specific Al Sharpton sound bite he’s anticipating. Mark and Howie analyze Scott Pelley’s demeanor following his departure from 60 Minutes, noting the attention his recent comments have received. In Maine, Graham Prattner’s electoral chances are currently viewed as even, while Governor Janet Mills faces significant political challenges. Howie suggests that Representative Jared Golden could be a strong candidate for governor. New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is addressing alleged fabricated stories about incidents at Delaney Hall, an ICE facility in Newark. President Trump is expected to announce his nomination for the next National Intelligence Director soon. Former 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley gave his first interview following his recent dismissal. Tanya Simon, a longtime producer with strong connections to the program, was also let go. Mark interviews NY Post journalist Miranda Devine. Miranda talks about how Scott Pelley reacted to being let go from CBS’s 60 Minutes, and the conversation turns to how unpredictable job security can be in broadcasting. NBC’s Kristen Welker is catching some heat for the way she handled her Meet the Press interview with President Trump about voter fraud. Miranda also shares highlights from her latest episode of Pod Force One, where she had a positive conversation with President Trump. Also, how well is Jill Biden’s new book doing?

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FULL SHOW: Knicks fever; Kristen Welker's reporting. is an episode from Mark Simone.

This episode is 71:38 long.

This episode was published on Jun 8, 2026.

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