The Fifth Hour with Ben Maller

The Ugly Sweater Party is just hours away at the Maller Mansion and the fellas talk about the festivities. Ben and his trustworthy wingman elaborate on some of the past party fun and how things look this year. Along with the party talk Ben also gets into detail with his upcoming trip to Seattle at the end of December. More from the guys as they try to not stick to sports, plus some numbers that yo...

A troubling week for Ben has him searching for some light as he stumbles his way to the finish line. It wasn't the prettiest of weeks against the Penny, but we come down the stretch with money to be made. The week doesn't offer a lot of great matchups, but there are some trends you can't discount. Step inside and follow along as Ben tries to take you to pay dirt. Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller a...

After a magical week of entertainment, Ben Maller and his glowing wingman return to their golden microphones to acknowledge the good, bad, and ugly of a recent podcast. Outside of some verbal abuse, the fellas chat about an upcoming trip to a forgotten sports city courtesy of a few loyalists. The guys also take a look at some recent trends and try their best to not stick to sports. A new week prov...

Doing his job has Ben with another winning week after he went 10-4 in Week 12. The season is winding now before bedlam begins during Wild Card Weekend. Follow along and enjoy the ride with only a few more weeks left in the regular season. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @DavidJGascon Learn more about your ad-choices at ht...

The holiday season did not prevent Ben Maller and his trustworthy wingman from producing more content, but it might have limited them in some ways (you be the judge). The fellas got together with Thanksgiving on their minds and calories to burn after the festivities. Another run by these guys has them talking about the laziness of sports talk radio during the holiday season before they turn their...

The winning doesn't get old even as the regular season is coming to a close. Benny vs The Penny makes its gleeful return will a full array of games and a couple that have playoff implications. The afternoon and evening assortment of games promise to have plenty of eyeballs on them, but that is not where Ben puts all of his focus. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Fo...

Well a television broadcast was realized on FOX with Ben Maller and his antagonist wingman delivering the goods. A date circled on the calendar took place in the Inland Empire and now the grades are in. The fellas tried to stick to sports, but they had no such luck as they dipped their toes into deep end of the internet pool. From fashion to cosmetic tips, Ben has a lot more on his plate to end th...

An undefeated week has Benny locked & loaded for a thrilling Week 11, but the fellas have a little extra something for the loyal audience. Ben leaves one booth for another and that leaves running mate with a little less job security than before. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @DavidJGascon Learn more about your ad-ch...

Was it a mini vacation or something serious? Ben Maller and his unconscious wingman return to center stage after a scary week for both gentlemen. The days of Maller's past returned to the present and it left him with a stint on the disabled list. The fellas have a lot to chew on this week after a few days away from the golden microphones, but fear not, this thing is packaged with something for eve...

Another week and another winning weekend for Ben Maller as he sails into Week 9 with a full head of steam. All the fun was kicked off by Arizona coming from behind to backdoor a double digit spread that San Francisco maintained for the majority of the game. There's a lot to chew on this weekend with New York traveling down to Miami in one of the least publicized games in league history. Engage wit...

Karma comes full circle for Ben Maller and the list of bad things hovering over him continues to grow. With his versatile wingman enjoying from afar, Ben pulls the cover off of a bad date that hits close to home. The guys continue to study stats and call BS on some of the more alarming news of the week, while also trying their hardest to not stick to sports. All that plus some great outtakes to co...

Rebounding week for Ben Maller and he especially likes the menu for Week 8. Ben and the Penny are dealt with some major traps this week with winless Miami and Cincinnati trying to continue their worthless ways. A great start to the season is near the middle of the season so jump on the train! Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and Dav...

From weeks of despair to a day with royalty, Ben Maller returns healthy and refreshed after spending a day away from work to socialize with the upper class. Ben enlightens the audience with a day of fine dining and luxury while his volatile wingman sucks during a night of broken glass. All that plus a date night in LA and the fellas find a way to not stick to sports. Engage with the podcast by ema...

A lackluster Week 6 in the NFL for Ben and the Penny didn't provide much drama. Fortunately, Ben's blistering start has him well over .500 for the season so a rebound is likely with a ripe slate of games. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @DavidJGascon Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com...

Could there be a divorce between Ben and his hostile wingman? Ben is given some recent news that might point to a split, but the fellas move onward to some recent emails by fans and a bizarre story from the ongoing drama between the NBA and China. All of that plus the guys don't stick to sports on a brand new edition of The Fifth Hour with Ben Maller. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at Real...

Tailing Ben's start, the Penny dominated Week 5 and she looks to do more damage in Week 6. It's a bad week for matchups with 0-5 Washington taking on 0-4 Miami but nevertheless, there's still money to be made. Stick with the guys for a new week of action. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @DavidJGascon Learn more about your...

A horrendous two weeks was culminating with a Game 5 loss by Ben's Los Angeles Dodgers. Sitting and sulking in his Dodgers blues, Ben gets off the mat to talk about his night of royalty with a loyal listener. Ben and his tumultuous wingman return with more from the bag of knowledge while addressing a few lackluster fan emails. All that and the guys don't stick to sports with a drunk alligator! Sit...

A white hot start to the NFL season continued in Week 4 for Ben Maller against the Penny. He's racked up three winning weeks to start the season and the trend promises to continue in Week 5. Lions and Dolphins have the week off, but there's still plenty of games to satisfy your appetite. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @D...

A new week and a new set of problems for a beaten and battered Ben Maller as he narrowly avoids the disabled list, Ben returns with a new set of information and greats news on the diet front. Back with his volatile wingman, Ben calls BS with a couple recent reports and he digs into his bag to answer some questions from the Facebook crowd. All that and the fellas don't stick to sports with more dra...

He vowed for a return to glory and he did not let you down. A blistering Week 3 for Benny and now his sights are set for Week 4. Let the numbers speak for themselves because the Penny is well behind the pace car. The Jets and 49ers have the weekend off, but Ben still has a loaded card to play from. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller a...

The NFL and a social media watch dog turned their attention to Ben Maller by picking a fight with his verified account. Ben and is erratic wingman bring you to the dinner table to elaborate on a roundtable discussion with some radio legends from a night on the town just a few days ago. Another week of interaction with the fans has some eye raising questions from in the bag and the fellas of course...

To All My Fans & Loved Ones, We traveled to the top of the mountain in Week 1, but in Week 2 we came crashing back down to earth. I must be better. I will be better. Striving for perfection, looking to right the wrong, I'll make a valiant return to greatness. It's a new week and a challenge is ahead of us. Join me and together we shall rise from the ashes to defeat the penny once again. -Benja...

With an oddly peculiar open, Ben awakes from his slumber to provide you a unique weather report across the nation before taking you into the kitchen. His versatile and volatile wingman is riding shotgun with a few disturbing trends in the marital world and a PSA for all the teachers out there. Calling BS when he sees it, Ben turns to some eye-opening numbers on what the public perceives as truth....

13-3 13 & 3 13 wins, 3 losses 13 wins out of 16 games 16 picks and a winning percentage of .813 Ben isn't slow rolling the start of the '19 NFL season and the Penny found out the hard way. Week 1 is down, but Week 2 is now underway. Engage with the podcast by emailing us at RealFifthHour@gmail.com Follow Ben on Twitter @BenMaller and David @DavidJGascon Learn more about your ad-choices at http...

Ben returns after hearing the proud voices through the podcasting world scream for more time and he certain delivers with that. He has some breaking news on an upcoming sporting event with big ramifications and he dips into his bag of mail to see what you have to say about the new 5th hour. Ben's volatile wingman returns to make a mess of things and provide some disturbing news on why you don't wa...