The Ben Maller Show

Ben Maller talks about the Indianapolis Colts having a fire sale as they trade DeForest Buckner back to the 49ers and Quenton Nelson getting shipped to the Seahawks, Jorge Posada feeling alienated from the New York Yankees because of a beef with Brian Cashman, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Jets WR Garrett Wilson being "stuck" in New York, Kawhi Leonard already getting injured and missing extended time for the Raptors, the WNBA having a Finals game in the afternoon on a Thursday, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Jerry Jones saying that he could and would hire Troy Aikman for a prominent job running the Cowboys, the temperature in the locker room surrounding George Pickens, if the Giants are sitting on QB goldmine with Jaxson Dart & J.J. McCarthy, Password, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the Tampa Bay Rays staving off elimination as they defeat the Brewers in Game 4 of the World Series in extra-innings, the Indianapolis Colts having a fire sale and trading away two key players, Maller to the Third Degree, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, Password: The Word Game of the Stars, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Cowboys beating up the Eagles with their backup QB on MNF and if this is a season-changing victory, if Nick Sirianni can keep the Eagles from disappearing into irrelevance, Jerry Jones' on-field powwow with Troy Aikman, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Brewers taking a 3-0 lead in the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, Rays manager Kevin Cash calling their performance "deflating", if Junior Caminero deserves the heat he's getting for barking at his teammates, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the social media kerfuffle over Jay-Z as the Super Bowl halftime act, Colts coach Shane Steichen saying QB Daniel Jones has "proven that he can do it", Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker ghosting his old teammates, Maller's Mountain of Money: Roberto Benigni Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Brian Scalabrine's claim that Jaylen Brown demanded a Celtics trade, Jets coach Aaron Glenn saying the Garrett Wilson temper tantrum was no big deal, Klint Kubiak sticking with Kirk Cousins as Raiders QB, Cite the Bite, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Dak Prescott and the Cowboys defeating Tanner McKee and the Eagles on MNF, the Tampa Bay Rays falling into an 0-3 hole against the Milwaukee Brewers in the World Series, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Roberto Benigni Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the poor performance by Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs as they lose to the Seahawks on SNF, if this means that Sam Darnold and the Seahawks have solved things, if the Chiefs should be looking to trade for receivers, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller discusses if this counts as a statement win for Matthew Stafford and the Rams, how the MVP campaign is going for Brock Purdy after the 49ers loss to the Falcons, if the Ravens are already out of the AFC North race without Lamar Jackson, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about how concerned Kevin O'Connell should be about the Kyler Murray-led Minnesota offense, why Colts coach Shane Steichen is being loyal to Daniel Jones, if Jonathan Taylor's wife helped or hurt his situation, Insta-Advice Line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Packers safety Xavier McKinney have a legitimate grievance about inconsistent penalties, Jets coach Aaron Glenn believing the program is headed in the right direction, if the NFL is being hypocritical by promoting Giants RB Cam Skattebo's violent running style and then penalizing him for it, Maller Militia Feud, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs falling to the Seahawks on SNF, if beating the Raiders counts as a statement win by the Rams, Maller to the Third Degree, Insta-Advice Line, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Benny welcomes back Robbie the Mariners fan, while Scotty on the Pike makes his Fifth Hour debut. The Maller Mailbag overflows with technical disasters, tree-dwelling childhoods, unionized cheerleaders, NFL rappers, Weedman’s cellphone catastrophe, Super El Niño, Airbnb nightmares, influencer buffoonery, cafeteria cuisine, haunted mansions and the ancient art of writing checks. It's a...

The Fifth Hour with Ben Maller delivers three more classic chapters of Maller Misadventures South of the Border! Benny navigates Mexico City's chaotic floating fiesta at Xochimilco, complete with mariachi bands, taco boats and bumper-boat madness. Then it's ancient pyramids, mysterious civilizations and breakfast in a cave at Teotihuacan. Plus, Ben declares war on Mexican tap water, battles the fe...

Big Ben talks about the Commanders mounting a comeback but ultimately falling short against the unbeaten 49ers, Rams WR Davante Adams landing on the IR, the start of the NBA season with LeBron's first game on the 76ers, Maller's Mountain of Money: Snoop Dogg Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Maller Misadventures South of the Border! It's a Fifth Hour podcast exclusive! Ben Maller presents a nine-chapter audiobook chronicling his whirlwind weekend in Mexico City. From the thin air at 7,350 feet to the chaotic traffic, sizzling street tacos,  and the sprawling Zócalo, the Nocturnal Colonel trades his radio bunker for high-altitude hijinks. It's a Maller travelogue packed...

Big Ben talks about the Bears defeating the Patriots on TNF, Colts RB Jonathan Taylor being on the trading block, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about who gets the biggest piece of the Boston Cream Pie of Blame for the Patriots losing to the Bears on TNF, if A.J. Brown deserves the heat he's getting for his play, Bears QB Caleb Williams getting testy with Richard Sherman over his NFL Power Rankings, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about rumors of Jonathan Taylor being on the trade block and if he's too valuable for the Colts to let go, Roger Goodell saying the NFL's Australian sojourn was a "tremendous success", Benny vs. The Penny, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Jacob Misiorowski having more pressure on his shoulders than any other player in the Brewers-Rays World Series, writer Bill Plaschke suggesting that the Dodgers should trade Shohei Ohtani, Scott Boras advising teams to spend before a lockout, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer's self-assessment that he's a great coach, Marlon Humphrey saying that Lamar Jackson gets unfair treatment, the Knicks handing assistant coaches empty championship ring boxes, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, Sports Jeopardy, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Titans coach Robert Saleh being more concerned about protecting Jordan Elliott's reputation than addressing the danger his actions (bringing a gun) could have posed to teammates, the Rams winning stats and losing games, if the Seahawks have a Sam Darnold problem, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the first impressions of Giannis Antetokounmpo's opening act with the Miami Heat, the refs allowing LaMelo Ball to travel without a whistle, Troy Aikman's comments reigniting the NFL's old-school instinct vs. analytics debate, Benny vs. The Penny TNF Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.