The Ben Maller Show The Ben Maller Show

Hour 2 - The Wheels on the Buss

Aug 19, 2026 · 40m

Summary

Ben Maller discusses the Buss family feud, focusing on Jeannie Buss’s resistance to selling her Lakers stake despite pressure from her siblings. The show also covers the NFL placing Terion Arnold on the commissioner’s exempt list, a significant blow to the Seattle Seahawks. Finally, Maller analyzes the Enhanced Games’ $62 million loss and questions the venture's viability after clean athletes outperformed those using performance-enhancing drugs.

Topics discussed

Intro ads and show opening Jeannie Buss and the Lakers ownership saga Terryon Arnold placed on NFL exempt list Enhanced Games financial losses and criticism Listener calls and Vegas meet-up promo Chaotic listener calls and stories Dorko's hot take and listener comments Justin Herbert and Madison Beer spotted Instant Trivia question posed Mid-roll ads and podcast promos Instant Trivia answer: Gary Gaetti NFL predictions and Dennis Schroeder Closing ads and sign-off
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