Ben Wilder

The iPhone When I Push I Feel Good Commercial – The Music and More

A lot of people will say good music died a long time ago and they’ll point to poetic and colorful lyrics of songs from the 1970s or 80s as the standard in which modern music fails to match. They’ll pluck out a songs from pop radio and say, “See!? This song is utterly atrocious!” DependingContinue reading “The iPhone When I Push I Feel Good Commercial – The Music and More”

Sprint Triathlon Teaser

I’m writing this the night before my first ocean sprint triathlon and there’s already been a twist! Dun dun dunnnnn!!! Because of weather, would you guess that (1) the organizers cancelled the swim portion, or (2) organizers moved the swim to a different, safer area? If you guessed (1) cancel the swim, making the raceContinue reading “Sprint Triathlon Teaser”

A Triathlon Precap – Can’t, Competition, and Community

It’s been about a year and a half since I raced in my first sprint triathlon. I can still remember exactly what I said after crossing the finish line: I went on to say, “I’m never doing that again.” It was part “won’t do it again” and part “can’t.” It was hard and the swimmingContinue reading “A Triathlon Precap – Can’t, Competition, and Community”

The Wrangler Blue Jeans Commercial – The Song and More…

I’ve written about a lot of commercials in the last couple of hears (see my Popular TV Ads page for more) but this is the first time I’ve covered a Wrangler Jeans ad. I was streaming a movie on Hulu and as soon as the commercial came on, I knew I wanted to post aboutContinue reading “The Wrangler Blue Jeans Commercial – The Song and More…”

Uber Eats Football is for Food – The Commercial and More

It’s not delivery, it’s DiGiorno! Oh wait, no it IS delivery and it’s Uber Eats (and yes, they delivery pizza). Uber’s food delivery service is ranked one of the highest in the U.S. and for their latest commercial they called on some high-ranking entertainers. They’re all related to football in some way– current NFL, formerContinue reading “Uber Eats Football is for Food – The Commercial and More”