Mensch on the Bench Returns! Published December 21, 2019 Weekend Mornings FOX 2 Detroit Facebook Twitter Print Email Mensch on the Bench Returns! Neal Hoffman, creator of Mensch on the Bench, returned to Fox2 Saturday morning to help preview Hannukah. FOX 2 - Neal Hoffman, creator of Mensch on the Bench, returned to Fox2 Saturday morning to help preview Hannukah.