Storyteller, provocateur, rabble-rouser, raconteur, professional blabbermouth, sarcasm specialist, doctorate in insomnia, distant relative of...Full Bio
Storyteller, provocateur, rabble-rouser, raconteur, professional blabbermouth, sarcasm specialist, doctorate in insomnia, distant relative of...Full Bio
What do a touchdown, a dinger, and a game-winning basket have in common? The clap! On this Saturday edition of the Fifth Hour Podcast, Ben Maller explores the strange origins of clapping and how this universal tradition has evolved over time. Plus, a routine meal-prep session at the Maller Mansion turns into Benny's Burrito Russian Roulette, a culinary cliffhanger packed with suspense, laughs, and questionable decisions. Random knowledge, oddball stories, and weekend fun. Subscribe, follow, and enjoy!
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Big Ben talks about 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk taking to social media to put pressure on the team to trade him while wearing a Commanders hat, the San Antonio Spurs giving up the biggest blown lead in NBA Finals history to the Knicks in Game 4, Maller's Mountain of Money: Kanye West Edition, and more!
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On the kickoff to the weekend edition of the Fifth Hour, Ben Maller pulls back the curtain and shares more tales from behind the microphone. The hype machine for the 2026 World Cup has reached Animaniacs-level absurdity, and Ben is here to separate fact from propaganda. Plus, a shocking discovery at the Maller Mansion: the sudden appearance of “Lake Maller,” the newest Great Lake in North America. Ben launches a full-scale Maller Investigation to uncover the mysterious origins of the indoor waterfront property. Along the way, there are lessons learned from dishwashers, unexpected household chaos, and a healthy dose of “The More You Know.” Subscribe, listen, follow, and support the Fifth Hour podcast for all the fun!
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Ben Maller talks about the idea that the NBA refs cost the Spurs the victory because of the wrong call on Stephon Castle, if the Knicks fans take over of the Spurs home arena will give New York an edge, the chances that Stefon Diggs returns to Buffalo, and much more!
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Ben Maller talks about 49ers TE George Kittle saying you're an idiot if you believe that Kyle Shanahan is on the hot seat, former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs getting denied parole, the Denver Broncos extending Sean Payton for five more years, and more!
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Ben Maller talks about Team USA Men's coach Mauricio Pochettino complaining about mandatory World Cup hydration breaks, why this price gouging from FIFA isn't a surprise, where this FIFA ticketing skullduggery is heading, Maller to the Third Degree, Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!
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Ben Maller talks about orthopedic surgeon Dr. Neal ElAttrache getting investigated by MLB over Conor McGregor's alleged PED use, if Yankees GM Brian Cashman should apologize to Aroldis Chapman, A.J. Brown's praise of Drake Maye, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, Sports Jeopardy, and more!
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Big Ben discusses if the NBA officials are to blame for the San Antonio Spurs' loss in Game 4, George Kittle giving a vote of confidence to Kyle Shanahan well ahead of the season, Maller to the Third Degree, Lame Jokes of the Week, Coop's Scoop on Entertainment, and more!
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Ben Maller talks about the Spurs historical 29-point blown lead in the NBA Finals as the Knicks come back to take a 3-1 series lead, how much credit do the Knicks get for the comeback, if the Finals are in the fridge for the Jalen Brunson and the Knicks, the World Cup Pick'em, and much more!
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