The Ben Maller Show

Ben Maller talks about Rob Thomson getting fired as manager of the Phillies and GM Dave Dombrowski saying they "needed a different voice", the odds that interim manager Don Mattingly can oversee a turnaround, Alex Cora rejecting the Phillies, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about who gets the blame for the Celtics blowout loss to the 79ers in Boston, the NBA changing the lottery process in an effort to discourage tanking, Carmelo Anthony's take that former GM Nico Harrison should get credit for the Mavs landing Cooper Flagg, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk being accused of ghosting interested teams in trading for him, how things are looking for Carlos Mendoza in Queens, MLB forcing the Guardians broadcasters Matt Underwood and Rick Manning to take games off, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Mike Vrabel being harassed by the tabloid media, Russell Wilson being courted by the Jets, the Steelers putting an unrestricted free agent tender on Aaron Rodgers, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Phillies manager Rob Thomson getting fired and Don Mattingly taking over, the Celtics getting blown out at home by the 76ers, 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 Minnesota Timberwolves getting run off the court by the Denver Nuggets in Game 5 and how things are looking for Minnesota without Ant Edwards, the Pistons on the verge of being eliminated by the 8-seed Orlando Magic, the Phoenix Suns getting swept by the Thunder, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about reports that George Pickens is considering demanding a trade from the Cowboys, the Bills GM giving an endorsement of WR Keon Coleman, Pat Riley saying that he isn't planning to retire or resign, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Oregon QB Dante Moore being ahead of Arch Manning for the top spot in the 2027 NFL Draft, Edwin Diaz being confident in a return to form for the Dodgers, Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton ending up on the IL yet again, Maller's Mountain of Money: Penelope Cruz Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Mike Vrabel and the Patriots getting roasted for his return to the team after 1 day away, the tabloids catching the Patriots coach shopping for women's clothing at the airport, Philip Rivers being wooed by the TV people, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the latest in the NBA Playoffs including the Nuggets dominating the Timberwolves without Anthony Edwards and the Suns getting eliminated by OKC, George Pickens considering a trade request, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Penelope Cruz Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Red Sox manager Alex Cora getting fired, if Red Sox fans should be mad that the fired coaches looked happier on the plane ride back than they have all season, what is next for Alex Cora, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about LeBron James and the Lakers stumbling in Game 4 against the Rockets with one of the worst playoff games of his career, how things are looking for James Harden and the Cavaliers as they fall to the Raptors, the Sixers losing at home by 32 points to the Celtics, Maller to the Third Degree, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Mike Tomlin's message to NBC on leaving the Steelers, Tomlin endorsing Aaron Rodgers returning to the Steelers, the Rams being ridiculed for having one of the worst drafts, Insta-Advice Line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story saying that the players deserve more of an explanation for Alex Cora's firing, reports that Mike Vrabel wasn't part of the Patriots draft at all, how the future is looking for Colts QB Anthony Richardson, Maller Militia Feud, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about Red Sox manager Alex Cora getting fired by the team, an update on the NBA Playoffs including LeBron James having one of the worst playoff games of his career, Maller to the Third Degree, Insta-Advice Line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller unloads the full arsenal on the Sunday Mailbag, delivering haymakers and body blows with zero days off. From internship advice you probably shouldn’t follow, to the legend of cocaine-powered salmon, to ice cream that tastes like it swam upstream, nothing is safe. There’s logo madness, vending machine cheeseburgers, and the kind of questions only the Maller Militia can cook up at odd hours. It’s chaotic, it’s unfiltered, and it’s exactly what you signed up for. Jump in, buckle up, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, follow, and spread the word like a proper overnight degenerate. 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 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 #FSRWeekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller is fired up for today’s Maller Meet & Greet in Newport, Kentucky, from 2pm-5pm, ready to break bread with the Maller Militia and soak in the chaos. Ben reveals he thought he was getting catfished after receiving an out-of-nowhere invite to the America First Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C.—same day, same time. Hard pass. He’d rather hang with real ones in the Maller Militia than rub elbows with Beltway bureaucrats. Plus, a real-life Curb Your Enthusiasm moment unfolds as a radio buddy goes Larry David and treats a funeral like an all-you-can-eat buffet. It’s storytelling, sarcasm, and offbeat life observations. Subscribe, follow, and leave a five-star review. Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and on Instagram @BenMallerOnFOX ...#BenMaller #FSRWeekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Ben talks about the NY Giants trading DT Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals for the No. 10 overall pick in the draft, Mike Tomlin getting hired by NBC to be a part of their Sunday Night Football broadcast, Maller's Mountain of Money: Iggy Pop Edition, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben maps out the final leg of his cross-country trek to the Cincinnati area for the big Saturday Maller Meet & Greet at Strong’s Brick Oven Pizza in Newport, Kentucky. From flight chaos to puddle-jumping across America, the journey is part of the adventure. The event even scored ink in the Northern Kentucky Tribune—proof the Maller Militia is going legit! Plus, Ben spills behind-the-scenes details on the on-air “wack-a-mole” battle just to get through commercial reads during a glitch-filled overnight show. It’s travel, radio chaos, and inside baseball. Fun for all ages—subscribe, follow, and drop a five-star review! Follow, rate & review "The Fifth Hour!" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/grpodcast/the-fifth-hour-with-ben-maller/id1478163837 #BenMaller See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about the Rams deciding to take Alabama QB Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick, Nick Saban giving a ringing endorsement of Simpson going to the Rams, the NFL's claim that 320,000 people attended the draft in Pittsburgh, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.