Ben Wilder

The Weather Channel Who Cried Wolf

If you’re in the southeast, you’re well aware of Hurricane Helene approaching (at the time of this post) from the Gulf of Mexico. This is a little rant I’m about to go on: I’ve never EVER seen coverage for a tropical storm/hurricane like they’ve been dissecting this one. Do you remember the wall-to-wall coverage whenContinue reading “The Weather Channel Who Cried Wolf”

Hard Rock Bet Taught Me A Lesson

I’ve sat at tables in Las Vegas and slot machines in Kentucky. I had an account with DraftKings. Here are a few things I learned from a recent experience using Hard Rock Bet (I don’t want to get the jingle stuck in your head but Hard Rock Bet is legal in Florida!). Sorry. Here’s whatContinue reading “Hard Rock Bet Taught Me A Lesson”

The Progressive Football Commercial – Jamie Gives Up On His Father’s Dream

During the recent football season, Progressive is airing a commercial starring everyone’s favorite Progressive agent… Jamie. He always keeps us on our toes, doesn’t he? I had no idea he was a football player at Football High School but this commercial proves it’s true. It’s also hilarious. In fact, it’s worth your time to watchContinue reading “The Progressive Football Commercial – Jamie Gives Up On His Father’s Dream”

Is The Best Decade of Music Up For Grabs?

Dividing music into decades is one of the easiest ways to make categories to judge by. It’s kind of funny too, that each 10-year catalogue is so recognizable, even with some gray areas in the late or early years of a decade. My brother-in-law and I, when we’re riding around together, like to try guessingContinue reading “Is The Best Decade of Music Up For Grabs?”

Liberty Mutual Wax Figure Commercial – The Actor and More!

Give me liberty or give me… a commercial? Liberty Mutual is back with the Statue of Liberty as their backdrop in a new ad where a wax figure suffers from a hot summer. This is the latest in a series of commercials from Liberty using New York City as the location, although I don’t thinkContinue reading “Liberty Mutual Wax Figure Commercial – The Actor and More!”