The Ben Maller Show

Ben Maller talks about Richie Garcia's rant about MLB embarrassing umpires in front of 30,000 fans, if a Myles Garrett trade from Cleveland is still possible this offseason, the idea that North Carolina hoops can get any coach it wants, #AskBen, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas' plan to have PED cheats wear different color hats and patches on their jersey for the rest of their career, the maiden voyage of Netflix's MLB coverage, Fact or Fiction, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Rams WR Puka Nacua being accused of making antisemetic comments and biting a female companion in a Sprinter van, if this is something that the NFL needs to address, the Raiders and Cardinals reportedly options for Kirk Cousins, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the eve of Opening Day in baseball, Ben Maller talks about Pete Crow-Armstrong getting an extension from the Chicago Cubs and who comes out the winner, if Frank Thomas has a winnable case in his lawsuit against the White Sox, Fanatics, and Nike, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about new Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa saying his best football is still ahead of him, Maxx Crosby's name still being floated on the NFL flea market, reports that Odell Beckham Jr. is back on NFL teams' radar, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Mike Tomlin being said to be in conversations for a gig on TV, which NFL broadcast network should Tomlin team up with, Dan Orlovsky being in hot water over his draft analysis, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about accusations against Puka Nacua claiming antisemitic comments and biting a female companion, Pete Crow-Armstrong getting a big contract extension from the Chicago Cubs, Maller to the Third Degree, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Seahawks 4-year, $168 million extension of Jaxon Smith-Njigba being universally praised, how this JSN deal could backfire for the Seahawks, what the trickle-down economics are on this contract around the NFL, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Braves starter Spencer Strider ending up back on the IL, how Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell is never ready on time, the Angels putting up images of Alek Manoah at the Big A despite never having played a game, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Yankees GM Brian Cashman speaking out against the narrative that manager Aaron Boone doesn't make the lineups, if it's true that the aura around the Yankees has waned, reports that Kansas star Darryn Peterson and Duke's Cameron Boozer have fallen out of the Top 3 of the NBA Draft, Maller's Mountain of Money: Alyson Hannigan Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller discusses if Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy reuniting in Pittsburgh qualifies as a "great story", the Kansas City Chiefs giving Travis Kelce a 3-year extension, if Tom Brady's reputation would be sullied by going to the WWE, Cite the Bite, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba getting a record-breaking contract extension, Braves starter Spencer Strider going back on the Injured List, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Alyson Hannigan Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about #1 seed Florida getting upset by Iowa and who gets the blame for the Gators getting knocked out, Kansas' Bill Self saying he hasn't decided whether to continue his Hall of Fame coaching career, if NIL killed Cinderella in March Madness, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Tom Brady avoiding answering a question about Maxx Crosby, Shaq picking Michael Jordan over Kobe and LeBron, a recent Spurs/Hornets game being beaten by the Bassmaster Classic, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Phillies being praised for being classy with this Christopher Sanchez extension, Mariners star Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena being willing to forgive & forget, Insta-Advice Line, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about accusations that the flag football game over the weekend diminished the NFL product, Tom Brady thinking that flag football could grow like the NFL with "little modifications", WR DeAndre Hopkins being open to a Kyler Murray reunion, Maller Militia Feud, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Todd Golden's Florida Gators being the first No. 1 seed to get knocked out of the tournament following an upset loss to Iowa, Tom Brady avoiding a question about Maxx Crosby, Maller to the Third Degree, Insta-Advice Line, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller & Danny G. Radio 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!"  #BenMaller #FSRWeekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a great Saturday podcast for you! Ben shares some fun stories from one of his best friends being in town visiting, & more! ...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837 Engage with the podcast by emailing us at [email protected] ... Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and on Instagram @BenMallerOnFOX ... Danny is on Twitter @DannyGRadio and on Instagram @DannyGRadio #BenMaller #FSRWeekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the NCAA Tournament as the bracket is set and predicts which top seed will be the most likely to falter, Aaron Judge choking in the big game yet again as Team USA falls to Venezuela in the WBC Championship game, Maller's Mountain of Money: Billy Corgan Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a great Friday for you! Het talks: Mr. Rogers, Ravioli, & the 2026 Benny Wrap! It's an Awards Show Preview! Plus, Moon Light or Blaze, & more! ...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/grpodcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837 #BenMallerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about North Carolina falling to VCU in the NCAA Tournament and if they get a pass because they played without Caleb Wilson, Bruce Pearl claiming that fatigue was a factor as to why UNC lost, what else stood out on Day 1 of the Tournament, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about LeBron James saying the media is ripping him to "sell papers", Pistons star Cade Cunningham suffering a collapsed young, how a multi-billion-dollar NFL team like the Titans has a logo glitch, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Logan Webb saying that Team USA cared the most out of every team in the WBC, MLB going into business with the prediction market, coach Mark Pope refusing to confirm or deny Kentucky offered Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg over $7 million, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Mark Davis selecting the person to replace him as Raiders majority owner, why Carson Wentz picked the Vikings over the Jets, the message the Vikings are sending by adding him to the QB room, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, Sports Jeopardy, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about North Carolina getting upset by VCU in Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament, LeBron James saying the media is ripping him to "sell papers", Maller to the Third Degree, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the NFL leaking that they are preparing for scab officials, a proposal to extend the window for NFL teams trading draft picks to five years, Bears QB Caleb Williams looking to monetize the "Iceman" nickname, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Giannis Antetokounmpo committing to keep playing this season as he refuses the Bucks requests, Deandre Ayton embracing a second-fiddle role with the Lakers, the Lakers sending out a press release begging for uniform sponsors, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Rob Manfred moving the World Baseball Classic to July, LeBron James saying that he no longer wants to own an NBA team, the Rams backing out of A.J. Brown trade talks with the Eagles over medicals, #AskBen, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the NFL moving away from trying to outlaw the Tush Push, where Saints RB Alvin Kamara will end up in 2026, reports that Mike Evans took a lot less money to leave the Buccaneers for the 49ers, Fact or Fiction, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the NFL leaking a report that they are preparing to hire scab officials, The Greek Freak refusing to be shut down for the season by the Bucks, Maller to the Third Degree, another edition of #AskBen, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Aaron Judge choking on the big stage yet again, this time for Team USA, if the latest edition of the WBC lived up to expectations, Mark DeRosa saying he believes every player would volunteer for the WBC if its moved to the All-Star break, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Denver Broncos trading for Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle and gives out grades, how much extra pressure is on Bo Nix now in Denver, QB Malik Willis already regretting his decision to sign in Miami, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the "real truth" as to why the Ravens nixed the Maxx Crosby trade, Matt Leinart refusing to allow USC to unretire his jersey number, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani making $125 million from endorsements, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about where we're at on the A.J. Brown trade watch with the Eagles, if it's true that the Jaylen Waddle trade is increasing the asking price on Brown, why Aaron Rodgers is letting the Steelers twist in the wind, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Yankees star Aaron Judge choking on the big stage yet again, this time for Team USA, the Broncos trading multiple draft picks (including a 1st rounder) for Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle, Maller to the Third Degree, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the championship game being set for the WBC between USA and Venezuela, Aaron Judge saying that the WBC feels bigger and better than the World Series, World Series hero Miguel Rojas being wrongly identified as a PED cheat, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the NBA preparing to add Seattle and Vegas as expansion franchises, the return of the SuperSonics name, the LA Rams now being the betting favorite to win Super Bowl 61, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Bengals QB Joe Burrow being spotted at Oscars after-party with tabloid stars, Troy Aikman being allowed to continue broadcasting while being on the Dolphins payroll as a consultant, Justin Fields getting traded to the Chiefs, Maller's Mountain of Money: Billy Corgan Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell praising Kyler Murray and indicating that he is a long-term option for the team, Bill Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson calling herself a "gold digger", Cite the Bite, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the World Baseball Classic championship game being set between Team USA & Team Venezuela, the NBA planning expansion teams in Seattle and Las Vegas, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Billy Corgan Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the NCAA Tournament with the brackets now set, which No. 1 seed is most likely to go belly-up before the Final Four, which teams are most likely to blow up your bracket, the players to watch, and the start of the 2026 Benny Awards!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the WBC performance by Paul Skenes and if this solidifies his legend, who gets the biggest portion of blame for the Dominican Republic's loss to USA, Joel Embiid missing as many regular-season games as he's played, and more Benny Awards!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Russell Wilson being linked to the Chiefs, Steelers RB Rico Dowdle clapping back at claims he had an attitude problem, Jim Irsay's memorabilia selling at auction for $93.7 million, and more Benny Awards!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Maxx Crosby still being on the Raiders trading block, trade rumors involving Davante Adams with the Rams and A.J. Brown and the Eagles, QB Anthony Richardson being connected to the Packers, and the final Benny Award categories!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the NCAA Tournament brackets being set and which No. 1 seeds are most likely to falter before the Final Four, an amazing performance by Paul Skenes in the WBC, the top awards for the 2026 Benny Awards, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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!"  #BenMaller #FSRWeekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a fun Saturday podcast for you! Ben talks: Smash kitchen more than burger, snow day, Benny the burrito maker, & more! ...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837 Engage with the podcast by emailing us at [email protected] ... Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and on Instagram @BenMallerOnFOX ... Danny is on Twitter @DannyGRadio and on Instagram @DannyGRadio #BenMaller #FSRWeekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Tua Tagovailoa signing with the Atlanta Falcons after getting released by the Dolphins, the Baltimore Ravens backing out of the Maxx Crosby trade with the Raiders, Maller's Mountain of Money: Jon Hamm Edition, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a great Friday for you! Het talks: The 2026 Bennys! It's an Awards Show Preview! Plus, how he started the week as Benny Brightside, & more! ...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/grpodcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837 #BenMallerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.