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Hey, it's Ben.

I hope you're doing well.

And on today's edition of the podcast, well, first of all, I want to thank you for downloading the podcast, but we take a look

at the Cleveland Browns, the gift that keeps giving the soap opera involving Bob Wiley

and the response from Coach Kitchens, not a happy camper.

Also, I disagree with Clipper royalty.

Blake Griffin had some interesting things to say about the Lob City era of Clipper basketball.

Blake's now hanging out with the Detroit Pistons.

Also, in baseball, a case of buyer's remorse regarding the big trade the Cincinnati Reds made for Trevor Bauer and his position on a future in Cincinnati

and also the Mamba mentality.

What is that all about?

We'll intertwine some radio game shows,

some fun, some sports trivia,

and a whole lot of other interesting things.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy today's edition of the Ben Mallor show.

What about Bob?

What about Bob?

I was a good movie back in the day.

I remember that.

An NFL assistant coach giving us two days worth of content, the gift that keeps giving.

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