The Ben Maller Show

Big Ben talks about Leon Draisaitl scoring a goal in OT to bring the Oilers to a 1-0 lead over the Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, reports that Knicks players are unhappy with Jalen Brunson's father having a such a big voice in the organization, Maller to the Third Degree, #AskBen, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Edmonton Oilers taking a 1-0 lead over the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final after the Panthers blew a 2-goal lead, what Florida needs to do to even up the series in Game 2, Rick Pitino saying he would 'absolutely not' take the Knicks job, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about reports that many Knicks players are unhappy with Jalen Brunson's father having such a strong presence on the coaching staff, Adam Silver talking about the perceived lack of interest in 2 small market teams in the Finals, Maller to the Third Degree, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Saquon Barkley saying that when he retires it will be out of nowhere like Barry Sanders, Derek Carr saying he left $30m on the table not wanting to take the Saints money without playing, a path for Shedeur Sanders to end up QB1 for the Browns, #AskBen, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Shaquille O'Neal dismissing the "big market myth" saying social media is the market now, Dolphins WR Jaylen Waddle saying that he likes what he's seen from Tua this offseason, Rob Manfred wanting to bring robo umps to baseball, Fact or Fiction, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the New York Knicks deciding to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau, Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald giving Sam Darnold a vote of confidence, 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 Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau and if he was done dirty by the team, who actually pulled the trigger on this firing, where the Knicks go to replace him, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald giving Sam Darnold a vote of confidence, if the Texans should be concerned about CJ Stroud's health, Cowboys DB Trevon Diggs being in-line to lose $500k for not showing up to offseason workouts, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Red Sox OF Jaren Duran saying that leading the league in 1-run losses shows they are a really good team, the Atlanta Braves adding Freddie Gonzalez as their 3B coach, Trevor Bauer winning a settlement against his accuser, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about conflicting reports about Micah Parsons facing trade whispers, Calvin Ridley saying Titans QB Cam Ward has an "F** it" mentality, if Connor McDavid needs to win the Stanley Cup to elevate the hype that has surrounded him for years, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about reports that the Toronto Raptors and Giannis Antetokounmpo have 'mutual interest' and if the Raptors should go all-in to get him, why people are upset with Joe Flacco for saynig he's "not a mentor" in the Browns' QB competition, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Dana Carvey Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about if the Toronto Raptors should go all-in for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Charles Barkley saying he plans to retire from TV in two years, Steph Curry flirting with a television career after he's done with Golden State, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about people being upset with Joe Flacco for saying he's 'not a mentor' in the Browns' QB competition, T.J. Watt having a big contract offer from the Steelers on the table, but no deal yet, Barkley being the cover-boy for Madden 26, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about David Ortiz saying Rafael Devers should get final say on what position he plays for the Red Sox, the Padres eyeing Red Sox OF Jarren Duran in a trade, Astros pitcher Lance McCullers going public with death threats that came from overseas, Maller's Mountain of Money: Dana Carvey Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Jordan Love questioning the belief that he regressed with the Packers last season, the Patriots now saying they have no plans to release Stefon Diggs, Lions center Frank Ragnow retiring in early June, Cite the Bite, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the Dodgers winning the weekend series against the Yankees in convincing fashion, the idea that Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is on the hot seat, Maller to the Third Degree, Insta-Advice Line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the weekend series between the Dodgers and the Yankees and what it says about the two teams, what this Corbin Burnes injury means, the word that describes the 2025 Rockies, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Jalen Brunson defending Tom Thibodeau and if the Knicks coach is actually on the hot seat, reports that players and coaches are frustrated with Karl-Anthony Towns' defensive habits, the level of excitement for the NBA Finals, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the temperature around Stefon Diggs with the Patriots after his party boat incident, George Pickens claiming that he FORCED the Steelers to trade him, Tyreek Hill saying that he's a new man, Insta-Advice Line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Steelers still not receiving affirmation from Aaron Rodgers that he is coming, how Kyle Pitts found himself on the trading block for the Falcons, Odell Beckham Jr. saying he never wanted to leave the Giants, Maller Militia Feud, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller & Danny G. have a fun Sunday podcast for you! Danny G. spends hours digging in the Maller crates for classic clips and drops! Including Tinderoni Tips, a GOAT of sports, & the NFL coach who turns out to be harder to catch than any big fish in Vancouver! ...Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id147816383...

Ben Maller & Danny G. have a fun Saturday podcast for you! Danny G. spends hours digging in the Maller crates for classic clips and drops! Plus, he also (unannounced) connects with Benny's cell phone in Vancouver! ...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 RealFifthHo...

Big Ben talks about Rich Paul claiming that LeBron James does NOT call the shots for the Lakers, Danica Patrick diving into her past relationship with Aaron Rodgers, the Cowboys protecting George Pickens, Maller's Mountain of Money: Lenny Kravitz Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Noe in for Ben Maller talks about the Knicks defeating the Pacers in Game 5 and why Tyrese Haliburton has had the overrated label throughout the league & Caleb Williams comments that caused an uproar this offseason in Seth Wickersham’s upcoming book.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Noe in for Ben Maller opens the show talking about Knicks extending the series after beating the Pacers in Game 5, and explains why there were the overrated conversations revolving around Tyrese Haliburton!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.