The Ben Maller Show
When the moon comes out, Ben Maller emerges with the most compelling overnights in sports talk radio. One of the original sports bloggers, Maller brings his token sarcasm, informative insight and stimulating opinions to sports fans each evening, while taking calls from listeners nationwide.
Best of The Ben Maller Show

Big Ben talks about Nikola Jokic informing the Nuggets that he doesn't plan to sign a contract extension in the offseason, the first impressions of Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski, Maller to the Third Degree, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!
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Hour 1 - The Jokers Wild

Ben Maller talks about Nikola Jokic telling the Nuggets that he doesn't plan to sign a contract extension this offseason, reports that the Warriors have a handshake deal with Al Horford to join the team, DeAndre Ayton being introduced with the Lakers, and much more!
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Hour 2 - The New Whiz Kid

Ben Maller talks about his impression of Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski, Dak Prescott singing the praises of WR George Pickens, Falcons QB Kirk Cousins slamming his own team claiming that he was misled, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!
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Hour 3 - Devers Delight...Not Quite

Ben Maller talks about Rafael Devers' ghosting Giants legend Will Clark, the Yankees flipping Jazz Chisolm Jr. to second base, MLB players being against the AI robot takeover of baseball's umps, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and much more!
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Hour 4 - Standing By Bill

Ben Maller talks about Ryan Clark and Chris Long running interference for Bill Belichick, FOX signing sideline reporter Erin Andrews and her podcast pal Charissa Thompson to lucrative contracts, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!
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Best of The Ben Maller Show

Big Ben talks about a trade in the NBA that saw John Collins go to the Clippers and Norman Powell to the Heat, Mets OF Juan Soto not being named to the NL All-Star team, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Ringo Starr Edition, and more!
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Hour 1 - Wheeling and Dealing

Ben Maller talks about the three-team trade that sent Utah's John Collins to the Clippers and Noman Powell to the Heat, Lakers GM Rob Pelinka explaining why DeAndre Ayton is the ideal center for the Lakers, the Rockets GM explaining the Kevin Durant trade, and much more!
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Hour 2 - Not the King

Ben Maller talks about how embarrassing it is for Mets OF Juan Soto to not be named to the All-Star roster, Clayton Kershaw saying he's grateful for 'weird but cool' All-Star selection as a 'Legend Pick', Maller to The Third Degree, and much more!
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Hour 3 - Welcome to Brown Town

Ben Maller talks about Mike Brown being officially welcomed as the new coach of the Knicks, why Texas QB Arch Manning leads the odds for the 2025 Heisman Trophy betting market, Deion Sanders and Bill Belichick not working out deals with EA Sports to appear in 'College Football 26', Maller's Mountain of Money: Ringo Starr Edition, and more!
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Hour 4 - Dak Attack

Ben Maller talks about the idea that the Cowboys are handcuffed to Dak Prescott because of his massive contract, how much weight Donald Trump's endorsement of the Redskins nickname has, Patrick Mahomes saying that he wants to be called by his preferred nickname "Showtime," Cite the Bite, and more!
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Best of The Ben Maller Show

Big Ben talks about the Houston Astros sweeping the Dodgers over the weekend and what that means, the struggles from the Yankees and Aaron Judge's response to being asked about it, Maller to the Third Degree, Insta-Advice Line, and more!
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Hour 1 - Obliteration Situation

Ben Maller talks about the Houston Astros sweeping the Dodgers over the weekend, how things are looking for the face of the Astros Jose Altuve, the kneejerk reaction to the Washington Nationals firing both manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo, and much more!
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Hour 2 - Bronx Blooper

Ben Maller talks about Aaron Judge being asked if the Yankees recent struggles have taken a toll on the clubhouse, Pirates P Paul Skenes having a 1.84 ERA over his last 12 starts but only having a 1-5 record to show for it, Maller to the Third Degree, and much more!
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Hour 3 - Canadian Bacon

Ben Maller talks about reports that the Toronto Argonauts have the negotiation rights to Shedeur Sanders should he make his way over to the CFL, chatter over the weekend implying 'positivity' regarding Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals negotiations, Insta-Advice Line, and more!
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Hour 4 - On the Big Board...or Not

Ben Maller talks about the ongoing debate on where Jalen Hurts ranks among NFL QBs after his Super Bowl win, the main argument against Hurts being a Top 10 QB, new Jets safety getting excited about Justin Fields, Maller Militia Feud, and more!
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The Fifth Hour: "Anything but Vanilla" Mail Bag

Ben Maller & Danny G. have Mail Bag fun for your Sunday! All questions sent in by new listeners & P1's of the #MallerMilitia! Download, subscribe, and remember that sharing is caring (unless it's an STD.) Follow Danny G. @DannyGradio and Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and listen to the original terrestrial radio edition of "Ben Maller Show," Monday-Friday on Fox Sports Radio, 2a-6a ET, 11p-3a PT!...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!"Â
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The Fifth Hour: Let the Cannon Balls Commence!

Ben Maller & Danny G. Radio have a fun Saturday podcast for you! They talk: The Dogfather Returns, Dirty Looks, Dodger Fan Hostages, Cannon Ball, & more!
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Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com ...
Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and on Instagram @BenMallerOnFOX ...
Danny is on Twitter @DannyGRadio and on Instagram @DannyGRadio
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Ben Maller Show Best of the Week

Big Ben opens the week talking about LeBron James picking up his player option, what’s Rich Paul really trying to say about LeBron's future with the Lakers & the Trail Blazers parting ways with Deandre Ayton, then listener Mike "The Leprechaun" stops by to hang out with Ben and the crew + Lame Jokes of The Week!Â
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The Fifth Hour: Not So Lucky Charms

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a great 4th of July for you! He has a Bonus Maller Monologue on Mike the Leprechaun visiting the FSR studios & causing a meltdown by his early arrival, Foodie Fun, & more!Â
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Best of The Ben Maller Show

Big Ben talks about the MLB Investigation that Guardians starting Pitcher Luis Ortiz is under due to gambling, then transitions into what the Dodgers lineup are going to do with Max Muncy going down due to a bone bruise, & what the Yankees are thinking after moving Jazz Chisolm to 2B + a new edition of Maller to the Third Degree + Lame Jokes of the Week! Â
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Hour 1 – Gambling Guardian

Ben Maller opens this 4th of July Holiday talking about the MLB Investigation that Guardians starting Pitcher Luis Ortiz is under due to gambling, then transitions into what the Dodgers lineup are going to do with Max Muncy going down due to a bone bruise, & what the Yankees are thinking after moving Jazz Chisolm to 2B + a new edition of the “Who Am I Game?”Â
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Hour 2 – What’s The Deal With Beal

Ben Maller begins hour 2Â talking about the Phoenix Suns and Bradley Beal being at an impasse on what to do with his contact, which NBA players Kentavius Caldwell-Pope does not consider Super Stars & more! Â
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Hour 3 – Joey’s BACK!

Ben Maller starts off hour 3 talking about Joey Chestnut returning to the 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, if Damian Lillard has a point when saying he’s not a “gamble” after the Milwaukee Bucks waived him, & which former Boston Celtics Player thinks he is best pure scorer in the NBA + new editions of Maller to the Third Degree & Lame Jokes of The Week! Â
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Hour 4 – Tough Time for Tua

Ben Maller closes out this fun 4th of July show talking about Jets CB Sauce Gardner stating the impact of the weight & muscle he’s put on this offseason, the ongoing rumor that Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is on a short leash with the team & how Cowboys WR George Pickens continues to provoke and make comments about the Pittsburgh Steelers + new editions of Brie’s Cheeses & Sports Jeopardy! Â
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Hour 4 - Pirate's Life For Me

Ben Maller opens hour 4 of the show reacting to reports that the Pirates will NOT be putting Paul Skenes on the trade block... Are they wasting his supreme talent? Then he gets into the news that Alex Bregman is on the trade block... Do we buy it? Plus, more fun with a new edition of 'Fact or Fiction'!
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Hour 1 - Ayton the Laker

Ben Maller opens hour 1 of the show reacting to the news that free agent big man DeAndre Ayton is signing with the Lakers. Does this solve their issues at center? How does Ben see this working out? Then, he discusses the Knicks hiring Mike Brown as their next head coach... Is he an upgrade over Thibodeau? Plus, more fun with a new edition of the 'Who Am I?' Game!
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Hour 2 - The Real Deebo

Ben Maller opens hour 2 of the show looking ahead to the season for the New York Giants... With Russell Wilson under center, what's the most likely season outcome for Big Blue? Ben explains why he prefers their other veteran option in Jameis Winston. Then, he weighs in all the Deebo Samuel weight-gain drama this offseason before giving Clayton Kershaw his flowers for surpassing 3,000 career strikeouts! Plus, more fun with a new edition of 'Maller to the 3rd Degree'!
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Hour 3 - Impressive Antogonist

Ben Maller opens hour 3 of the show reacting to quotes from a new upcoming book from DeMaurice Smith, former head of the NFLPA, where he took shots at Aaron Rodgers, calling him an 'impressive antagonist'. Ben also reacts to Travis Kelce revealing he's eyeing a career in broadcasting once he retires from the NFL. Plus, more fun with a new edition of 'Ask Ben'!
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Best of The Ben Maller Show

Ben Maller opens this 'Best of' edition of the show reacting to the news that free agent big man DeAndre Ayton is signing with the Lakers. Does this solve their issues at center? How does Ben see this working out? Then, he discusses the Knicks hiring Mike Brown as their next head coach... Is he an upgrade over Thibodeau? Next, he looks ahead to the season for the New York Giants... With Russell Wilson under center, what's the most likely season outcome for Big Blue? Ben explains why he prefers their other veteran option in Jameis Winston. Then, he...
Hour 4 - Watt're the Odds?

Ben Maller opens hour 4 of the show assessing the chances that the Steelers trade TJ Watt. Should Aaron Rodgers get full control of the Steelers offense? Lamar Jackson admits he still has one minor flaw in his game: just being a leader... How do you process that? Plus, Paul Skenes is already planning a post-baseball career?
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Hour 3 - Bird Brains

Ben Maller opens hour 3 of the show with comments from Orioles GM Mike Elias saying the team is 'not committed to a path' for the trade deadline yet. Then, Ben explains why the Diamondbacks decided to ban a fan for the entire season? The Giants picked up manager Bob Melvin's contract option for the 2026 season... Is there anything to read into with the timing? Plus, more fun with a new editions of 'Too Much or Not Enough?' and 'Maller to the 3rd Degree'!
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Hour 2 - Leprechaun Hour

Ben Maller opens hour 2 of the show reacting to reports that four different teams have reached out to Rich Paul for a potential LeBron James trade. Then, he gets into the news that Brook Lopez is signing with the Clippers, choosing them over the Lakers. Plus, Mike the Leprechaun joins the show live in-studio!
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Hour 1 - Turn(er)ing Away From Lillard

Ben Maller opens hour 1 of the show reacting to the Milwaukee Bucks signing Myles Turner and subsequently releasing Damian Lillard. Why is Lillard reportedly so happy to be on the way out of Milwaukee? Why weren't the Pacers willing to pay as much as the Bucks for Turner? Plus, more fun with a new edition of The 'Who Am I' Game!
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Best of The Ben Maller Show

Ben Maller opens this 'Best of' edition of the show reacting to the Milwaukee Bucks signing Myles Turner and subsequently releasing Damian Lillard. Why is Lillard reportedly so happy to be on the way out of Milwaukee? Why weren't the Pacers willing to pay as much as the Bucks for Turner? Ben also reacts to reports that four different teams have reached out to Rich Paul for a potential LeBron James trade. Then, he gets into the news that Brook Lopez is choosing to sign with the Clippers over the Lakers. Plus, more fun with a new editions of...
Best of The Ben Maller Show

Brian Noe in for Ben Maller recaps the Steelers and Dolphins trade that sent Jalen Ramsey & Jonnu Smith to Pittsburgh and Minkah Fitzpatrick to Miami + how LeBron’s contract actions signal it could be getting close to the end of the road for King James. Â
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Hour 1 – Fins Up vs. Black & Yellow Trade Grade

Brian Noe in for Ben Maller opens the show talking about the Steelers/Dolphins trade, which team he feels got out ahead, which player would be the most annoying if they ever won another championship + a new edition of the Who Am I game!Â
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Hour 2 – End of The LeBron Road

Brian Noe in for Ben Maller opens the 2nd hour talking about how LeBron James opting into his final year of the contract & how that signals it could be the end of LeBron’s career + some Maller Militia calls! Â
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Hour 3 – Investigating Malik “Money” Beasley

Brian Noe opens the 3rd hour talking about Malik Beasley being under Federal Investigation over serious gambling allegations, and possible outcomes that could happen, then Brian dives into Ben Roethlisbergers comments about Aaron Rodgers vs. Patrick Mahomes to explain why talent isn’t everything when it comes to comparing QBs.Â
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Hour 4 – Mutual Bucks Break-Up

Brian Noe starts off the last hour of the show talking about why Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks need to go their separate ways if Giannis is serious about winning a title, and Milwaukee to reset their future + your calls! Â
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Hour 4 – Blameless Brady

Ben Maller closes out Monday’s show talking about Tom Brady trying to avoid blame by saying he’s only the soundboard for the Raiders front office, how Ben Roethlisberger thinks Patrick Mahomes' best years are behind him, should Tua Tagovailoa be under a ton of pressure heading into the season + new edition of Maller Militia Feud!Â
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