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The Fifth Hour with Ben Maller

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Making the leap from radio to digital is now a reality for Ben Maller as he does it right before your eyes. The overnight host on FOX Sports Radio is double-dipping by featuring a weekly pod...

Episodes

20 of 1,071 episodes

The Fifth Hour: 200 years of free chips

Step right up, Maller Militia! The Sunday circus is back, and America's Favorite Homeless Guy, Billy Blanks, AKA Weedman Hippie, returns to...

37:30Oct 18, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Fix It Maller

Another day, another mechanical middle finger! On this Fifth Hour, Ben revisits the Greybeard Fonzie Fix before unloading on a Maller Mobile...

35:53Oct 17, 2026

The Fifth Hour: The Anti-Momentum Maller Manifesto

Momentum is a scam! Sports' favorite imaginary friend. The Bigfoot of athletics. Everybody swears they've seen it. Nobody can produce a body...

29:25Oct 16, 2026

The Fifth Hour: BLIND LEADING THE BLIND

Blind Scott from Boston has hijacked the Sunday Fifth Hour Mailbag! The legendary Maller Militia wackadoodle makes his debut as Benny's cele...

49:16Oct 11, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Iron Mike & Sticks

Fire up the Hot Tub Time Machine! The factory of pod is back in business with a tribute to Iron Mike Ditka! Ben revisits zany caller Doc Mik...

31:56Oct 10, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Levitating with Benny Radio

Forget Kevin Bacon. Benny Radio is apparently two degrees from Dua Lipa, and all it took was a baseball game and a guy dressed like a traffi...

29:16Oct 9, 2026

The Fifth Hour: The Doc and the Lucky Charm

Ben Maller does a belly-whopper into the deep end of the mailbag, where good judgment goes to die. The Wheel of Maller Militia Legends lands...

42:45Oct 4, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Benny Big Pumpkin

Benny Radio is back in the podcast dojo, providing the marginal weekend podcast content America never requested. The mind of Maller goes hel...

30:00Oct 3, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Where have you gone Verbal Octagon™

Something has gone missing from the overnight airwaves—and a listener in Ohio wants answers. On the Friday Fifth Hour, Benny Radio inv...

35:31Oct 2, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Benny Island Life Mailbag

Against the advice of medical professionals and several respected audio engineers, Ben Maller crawls back into the remote audio sweatshop fo...

40:35Sep 27, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Roadside Rip Van Maller

Pack the car, lower your expectations and make sure your tetanus shot is current—the Maller Travelogue has returned! Benny goes wander...

35:36Sep 26, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Aloha Destitute Darlings

Mel Proctor invades this edition of The Fifth Hour! The legendary gasbag spins yarns about Earl Weaver, Mickey Mantle and a gaggle of sports...

39:02Sep 25, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Hollaring with James

We went to the bullpen and called in a Hall of Fame closer to the weekend pod palooza! Hollering James from Minneapolis joins Ben for a ramb...

43:35Sep 20, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Chatty McAlgorithm?

Ben is back in the audio sweatshop on a Saturday, because apparently relaxation is for other people. Wackadoodle Hollywood legend Robert De...

34:04Sep 19, 2026

The Fifth Hour: All Hail King Eddie!

The band is back together! Eddie Garcia makes his triumphant return to The Fifth Hour as the dynamic duo reunites—and it sounds so goo...

34:48Sep 18, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Get the dump button ready

"Mama, There Goes That Man!" Ben is back with a lukewarm edition of The Fifth Hour, joined by his Pacific Northwest pal and longtime senior...

40:25Sep 13, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Penny for your thoughts?

Benny returns for your Saturday audio needs—because apparently you have nothing better to do. He breaks down the must-see college foot...

29:17Sep 12, 2026

The Fifth Hour: "HEY PORTER"

On this edition of The Fifth Hour, Ben shares his memories of September 11th, including a visit to the World Trade Center just weeks before...

37:29Sep 11, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Round Robin Mailbag

It's the first-ever Round Robin edition of the Sunday Mailbag—because apparently answering emails now requires a committee. Jay T "The...

46:40Sep 6, 2026

The Fifth Hour: Gastronomic Voyeurism

It's the Saturday Fifth Hour, your audio tailgate before college football goes completely off the rails! Benny celebrates an 11-year-old gir...

51:05Sep 5, 2026