The Fifth Hour: 162-Year-Old Bottle of Beer Mailbag!
Aug 9, 2026 · 41m
Summary
Ben Maller and guest Robbie discuss listener emails covering tax implications of residency, a Mr. T radio anecdote, and the firing of Greg Papa. They also debate Jessica Mendoza’s broadcasting, the Buc-ee’s trademark lawsuit, and climate change skepticism. The episode concludes with topics on physical media, a Guinness shipwreck, and a teen professor record.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and show opening
Welcome Robbie and Malheur Plus sponsor
Mailbag: Taxes, Florida, and death tax
Holiday songs and pandemic memories
Radio stunts and hiring actors
Clay Travis's new website and business acumen
Critique of Dodgers broadcast and Jessica Mendoza
Guest availability for other shows
Greg Papa's cancer diagnosis and radio drama
Buc-ee's trademark dispute with Malheur Militia
Mailbag instructions and physical media
200-year-old Guinness bottle and KFC recipe
Leprechaun movie remake and Vancouver praise
El Nino predictions and climate change skepticism
Mid-roll ads for ChatGPT, Ebclis, and T-Mobile
Youngest professor record and talk show experience
Oppenheimer IMAX and Baltic Sea swim record
Closing remarks and final ads
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