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!

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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!

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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!

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Ben Maller talks about who gets the biggest slice of blame pizza for the Knicks after they lose Game 3 against the Hawks, the Cavaliers gagging in Game 3 against the Raptors, where things went wrong for Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets against the T-Wolves, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about the latest developments around Patriots coach Mike Vrabel's saga, Dianna Russini deleting her Twitter account during the NFL Draft, Jerry Jones facing scrutiny for helping the Eagles during the draft, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about the odds that Fernando Mendoza gets the last laugh and lead the Raiders to the promised land, who the biggest winner is from the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, what the Vikings are saying by drafting injured DT Caleb Banks, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, Sports Jeopardy, and more!

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Big Ben talks about the big surprise of the draft with the Rams taking QB Ty Simpson with the 13th pick, the NBA Playoffs with all of the home teams winning Game 3 including a Hawks upset over the Knicks, Maller to the Third Degree, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about the Thunder easily defeating the Suns to take a 2-0 series lead, where the Maller Worry-O-Meter is for OKC is if Jalen Williams is out a long time, who wears the Goofy Ears for the Magic after being outscored 30-3 early in the 3Q of their loss to the Pistons, and more!

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Ben Maller talks about Jerry Jones' plans to have George Pickens go year-to-year with the Cowboys, President Bill Clinton crashing Jerry Jones' news conference, Sean McDermott's NFL future, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!

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