The Ben Maller Show

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.

Episodes

August 22, 2025 32 mins

Ben Maller (produced by Danny G.) has a great Friday for you! He talks: Vegas Baby, Tooth Fairy, American Injustice, Glory Days, Fighting for the Guac, & more! 

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Ben Maller opens the show reacting to the latest from Jerry Jones on the Micah Parsons negotiations, and explaining why the perfect analogy for Jerry is a Christmas tree farmer. He then gets into Jaxson Dart's impressive preseason, weighing in on when he thinks the rookie could eventually take over. Plus, more fun with a new edition of the "Who Am I?" game!

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August 22, 2025 42 mins

Big Ben opens hour 2 of the show reacting to Micah Parsons scrubbing everything Cowboys from his social media profiles. He then moves into the latest in Matt Stafford's ramp-up to the season, discussing Sean McVay's giddiness over the 37-year-old's full return practice. Plus, more fun with a new edition of "Maller to the Third Degree"!

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August 22, 2025 43 mins

Ben Maller opens hour 3 of the show with some baseball news! He reacts to the Mets recent slump, entertaining the possibility of them missing the playoffs and discussing whether it would make the Juan Soto signing an official failure. He then gets into the Astros signing of Craig Kimbrel, along with the Braves removing Spencer Strider from their rotation. Plus, more fun with lame jokes of the week!

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August 22, 2025 38 mins

Big Ben opens hour 4 looking ahead to Bill Belichick's first season at UNC, discussing how he sees year 1 going and weighing in on his "cold war" with Robert Kraft. Then, he gets into Vegas having Arch Manning as the betting favorite to win the Heisman... Is it warranted?

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August 22, 2025 45 mins

Big Ben opens this 'Best of' edition of the show reacting to the latest from Jerry Jones on the Micah Parsons negotiations, and explaining why the perfect analogy for Jerry is a Christmas tree farmer. He also weighs in on Parsons scrubbing everything Cowboys from his social media profiles before moving over to the latest in Matt Stafford's ramp-up to the season, discussing Sean McVay's giddiness over the 37-year-old's full return p...

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August 21, 2025 48 mins

Big Ben talks about a story revealing that Andy Reid got shot at during the 2024 season, what the NFL might do with Jim Harbaugh's punishment, Maller to the Third Degree, another edition of #AskBen, and more!

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August 21, 2025 41 mins

Ben Maller talks about a story that revealed a bullet was fired into Andy Reid's office back in 2024, Micah Parsons' status for the Cowboys regular season, the 49ers acquiring WR Skyy Moore in a trade with the Chiefs, and much more!

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August 21, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Urban Meyer suggesting that the NFL could punish Jim Harbaugh in relation to the Michigan punishments, Daniel Jones explaining that his run with the Colts will be different, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!

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August 21, 2025 41 mins

Ben Maller talks about reports of Cubs OF Kyle Tucker's slump being directly related to his hand injury, Alex Cora saying the Red Sox didn't challenge O's OF Colton Cowser's "impact arm" because of scouting, #AskBen, and much more!

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August 21, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about the Jets holding a secret players-only practice, Tyson Bagent crying after getting his Bears deal, Stephen A. Smith believing Alabama should already dump coach Kalen DeBoer, Fact or Fiction, and more!

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August 20, 2025 50 mins

Big Ben talks about reports that Micah Parsons and the Cowboys are headed for divorce, Daniel Jones being named the starting QB for the Indianapolis Colts, Maller to the Third Degree, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more!

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August 20, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about reports of Micah Parsons heading towards divorce from the Cowboys, Cam Heyward saying he told the Steelers to expect him back at the negotiating table if he made All-Pro, Von Miller choosing Peyton Manning as the greatest QB of all-time, and much more!

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August 20, 2025 39 mins

Ben Maller talks about Daniel Jones being named QB1 for the Indianapolis Colts, if Anthony Richardson got a raw deal from Indy, Andrew Luck saying he let his teammates down with his sudden retirement, Maller to the Third Degree, and much more!

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August 20, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Yankees skipper Aaron Boone doing an about-face on Aaron Judge returning to the outfield, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts saying he's NOT moving Mookie Betts out of shortstop, the Rangers skipping Jacob deGrom's next start, Too Much or Not Enough, #QueenOfHearts w/ LaReina, and more!

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August 20, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Aaron Glenn laughing off criticism of Justin Fields, Saints coach Kellen Moore saying the Saints QB battle is 'really really close', Arch Manning's response on speculation of him declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!

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August 19, 2025 42 mins

Big Ben talks about the latest update from Sean McVay on the status of Matthew Stafford, the Browns naming Joe Flacco as their Week 1 starter, Maller to the Third Degree, Maller's Mountain of Money: Edward Norton Edition, and much more!

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August 19, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Sean McVay's update on the status of Matthew Stafford, the Bengals agreeing to contract length and average salary with Trey Hendrickson...but not guaranteed money, reports saying Christian McCaffrey is close to his 2023 form, and much more!

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August 19, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Browns coach Kevin Stefanski naming Joe Flacco as QB1, what the message is for Browns rookies Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel, Maller to the Third Degree, and much more!

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August 19, 2025 40 mins

Ben Maller talks about Kyle Tucker getting benched by the Cubs, outfielder Heliot Ramos saying Giants fans are "against us," what the Teoscar Hernandez mistake-fueled loss for the Dodgers symbolizes, Maller's Mountain of Money: Edward Norton Edition, and more!

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