Ben & Woods On Demand Podcast

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with the return of The Reindl Report and a couple of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including a list of William Shatner’s rider demands for his upcoming appearance at Riot Fest 2026. Then we preview Sunday’s World Cup championship match between Spain and Argentina before Woodsy receives a few more birthday gifts and we head off into the weekend! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour on Cloud 9 as we're all still in disbelief that Audacy came through and issued the whole show a new 3 year contract, keeping Ben, Woods, and Paulie on 97.3 The Fan through 2029! Then we play a game of Take On Woods before the guys are joined by Padres skipper Craig Stammen for The Manager's Report as the Padres get ready to kick off the 2nd half of the season tonight in Kansas City! Listen here!

Padres skipper Craig Stammen joined Ben & Woods on Friday morning for The Manager's Report! Listen here as Craig discusses the importance of coming out of the gates hot to start the 2nd half of the season, his big takeaways from the 1st half, and MUCH more as we inch closer to the trade deadline. Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some thoughts on the 2027 Padres schedule that was released, and some of the surprising things that stood out to us. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before Adam surprises the guys by bringing some breakfast burritos for us to celebrate Woodsy's birthday this weekend, and he delivers some MAJOR news that blows us all away!! Listen here!

Ben & Woods begin Friday's show by welcoming Paulie back to the studio! We start the show with a little foreplay and the guys catch up with Paul and hear about his trip, and Woodsy informs Paul of "EDM Ben"! Then we set the menu for today's show before we wish Woodsy a very happy (early) birthday before he turns 51 on Sunday, and we shower him with gifts! Listen here!

Darren Smith joins the Epic Padres Roundtable to recap the first half and discuss what the future holds for Mason Miller.

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by playing our game of “Real or Fake” before we get to talking about the World Cup with Darren Smith before another best of clip: Paul hits woods with an unexpected drop! Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with what MLB is mandating players to do in 2028, then we get to "Don't (and Do) Do This" before Darren Smith joins us in studio! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Kyle are here for you on a Wednesday morning, and the show is LIVE from the Bill Howe Studio! The guys start the show with a lot of foreplay then we go into our thoughts for the Padres second half before we get to a best of clip: Ben Rarely Takes Victory Laps ! Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with Padres ownership news, then set our sights on the world cup report, before we get into another 1st half highlight: Woods has a little leaguer with cup problems! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by resetting the show, then we get into playing our game of “Take On Woods” before we get to talking Padres with Julian! Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with Julian Del Gaudio joining the show, Then we get to "Don't (and Do) Do This" and we focus on one of our 1st half highlights: Ben takes a phone call on air! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Kyle are here for you on a Wednesday morning, and the show is LIVE from the Bill Howe Studio! The guys start the show with a lot of foreplay then we go into our reactions of the MLB All Star Game before we set the menu for today's show! Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with learning about astrology and we get Ava & Tali’s worst new stories, then set our sights on the world cup semi finals, before we get into another 1st half highlight! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by talking about the best butts on the Padres and then we get into playing our game of “Take On Woods” before Ben reads rap! Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some more thoughts on IF the Padres trade Mason Miller, then we get to "Don't (and Do) Do This" and we focus on one of our 1st half highlights! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Kyle are here for you on a Tuesday morning, and the show is LIVE from the Bill Howe Studio! The guys start the show with a lot of foreplay with Ava Kershner and Tali Letoi and talk about the Homerun Derby. Then we set the menu for today's show. Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with our continued thoughts of the MLB trade deadline & MLB All Star game, then we set our sights on the world cup semi finals, before we get into our MLB ReachAround! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by talking about Woody's new health kick, then we get into playing our game of “Take On Woods” before Dennis Lin stops by! Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some more thoughts on the Padres weekend series and we focus in on Padres MLB draft picks . Then we get to "Don't (and Do) Do This" before Craig Elsten joins us! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Kyle are here for you on a Monday morning, and the show is LIVE from the Bill Howe Studio! The guys start the show with a little foreplay and talk about the weekend series against Toronto. Then we set the menu for today's show before we get to our Padres Wrap-Up. Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a couple of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including Emmy nominations that were announced the other day! Then the guys briefly talk about the big Kawhi Leonard trade being held up in the NBA before we look ahead to this weekend’s series against the Toronto Blue Jays and get out of here on a Friday! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by welcoming Padres VP of Amateur & International Scouting Chris Kemp who joins the show ahead of this weekend's MLB draft, and what he and his team are hoping to accomplish. Then we play a game of Take On Woods before Woodsy tells us about his insane travel day coming up tomorrow, and we get to our MLB Reacharound. Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some more thoughts on the Padres 4 game split with the Diamondbacks, and whether or not this Padres team is capable of going on a substantial run and getting back into the Wildcard hunt? Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we're joined by our pal Darren Smith for a special in-studio visit from the SDFC broadcaster and Padres podcast host! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Friar Friday! We start the show with a little foreplay as Woodsy tells us about the phone call that he (and only he) got from Adam yesterday, and how our boss wants some updated headshots... Then we set the menu for today's show before we bring you our Padres Wrap-Up and get to last night's tough 3-1 loss as the Padres end up splitting their 4 game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Listen here

Padres super fan and Jomboy Media's Ryan Cohen joined the Epic Padres Roundtable to discuss the current state of the Padres, what we need to see before the trade deadline if the team is going to be buyers and what they would do differently if they were managing the team.

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by welcoming our pal Ryan Cohen into the studio as he’s visiting from New York and we hear about his summer and working for Jomboy Media. Then we play a game of Real or Fake on a Throwback Thursday before we get to some “Smart Baseball” with Eno Sarris and head off to this week’s Epic Padres Roundtable! Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 7am hour by digging through the archives for a couple of classic Throwback Thursday clips, and we get to all of yesterday's news around the major leagues with our MLB Reacharound! Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by Padres pre and postgame show host Sam Levitt who checks in with the show each and every Thursday! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Thursday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay as the guys discuss what to do as a husband when your wife is sick, and the mental games that the best athletes play. Then we set the menu for today's show before we bring you our Padres Wrap-Up and go over last night's 10-4 win over Arizona as the Padres offense showed up and supported a solid outing from Michael King. Listen here!

Ben & Woods begin the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including girl-scout-cookie-Krispy-Kreme donuts?? Then we look ahead to tonight’s game between the Padres and Diamondbacks as Michael King gets the ball for San Diego, and we wrap things up this morning with a little spin of the Topic Wheel! Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Benny letting us know about an email he got from his television bosses yesterday, and how it looks like he will be covering Super Bowl 61 next February for ABC?? Then we play a game of Take On Woods before we get to all of yesterday's top headlines in baseball with our MLB Reacharound! Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with Ben bringing up something that Woodsy wasn't expecting to discuss, as we have a potentially awkward moment coming up for the show at Padres Fantasy Camp 2027... Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by our buddy Bret Boone, who actually invited the Ben & Woods crew on HIS podcast this week! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Wednesday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay as the guys welcome our pal John Flint to the show and he is FURIOUS with Woodsy after he witnessed Woods fill up his half-gallon water jug, and he used up ALL of the filtered water! Then we set the menu for today's show before we get to our Padres Wrap-Up and give our thoughts on last night's 4-1 win over the Diamondbacks as German Marquez made his return to the mound. Listen here!

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie’s top stories of the day, including a max contract handed out in the NBA, and an interesting new food item the guys may need to do a taste-test on. Then we talk about the team chemistry of the Padres before we look ahead to tonight’s matchup between the Padres and Diamondbacks as the Padres look to turn things around. Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by going over ChatGPT's predictions of the next 50 World Series champions, and whether we as Padres fans would sign up for that prediction today. Then we play a game of "Take On Woods" before the guys get to today's MLB Reacharound and go over all of last night's action in Major League Baseball. Listen here!

Ben & Woods begin the 7am hour by switching gears and talking some World Cup after Spain eliminated Portugal yesterday afternoon, and Belgium sent Team USA packing by a score of 4-1 last night. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler who makes his weekly appearance and gives his thoughts on the team's poor play lately, what they will do at the upcoming trade deadline, and more! Listen here!

Ben, Woods, and Paulie are here for you on a Tuesday morning! We attempt to start the show with a little foreplay, which quickly turns into Padres talk after the team returned home from their abysmal road trip and lost to the Diamondbacks 8-0 last night, and the guys try to make sense of a season that is quickly slipping away. Listen here

Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s top stories from over the weekend, including a blockbuster trade in the NBA, and a truly New York love story. Then we get to our MLB Reacharound before we turn our attention to this week’s 4 game series against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks as the Padres look to extend their 1 game winning streak. Listen here!

Ben & Woods start the 8am hour talking more about the Padres' weekend series in LA, and the absolutely gut-wrenching losses on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Then we play a game of Take On Woods before the guys are joined by Padres insider Dennis Lin from The Athletic who discusses what direction he thinks the Padres will go over the next few weeks as we get closer to the trade deadline. Listen here!

Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by carrying over our discussion on the state of the Padres, and if it IS time for an organizational rebuild, what would that even look like? Then we take a couple of phone calls before we get to a short "Don't Do This" and are joined by Craig Elsten who we have a LOT to discuss with between the World Cup and the USMNT's match tonight as well as the Padres and Craig gives us his thoughts on what the team should do with the trade deadline approaching in a few weeks. Listen here!