Ben Wilder

The GEICO Gecko Is Left-Handed!?

It’s been revealed in a recent GEICO commercial that the gecko is left-handed. I’m not sure a good way to test this is by noting which hand he grabs a mic with (which is mentioned in the commercial). I’m left-handed but I hold a mic in my right hand. For a more accurate ruling, theContinue reading “The GEICO Gecko Is Left-Handed!?”

The Voice of the Hank the Buffalo in Buffalo Wild Wings Commercials

I have a tense relationship with Buffalo Wild Wings. Actually I have a tense relationship with buffalo, too, if I’m being honest. When I lived in Tennessee I had the most uncomfortable date at Buffalo Wild Wings. And that’s saying a lot because I’ve been on a dinner date with a woman and her newborn.Continue reading “The Voice of the Hank the Buffalo in Buffalo Wild Wings Commercials”

Kate Hudson Does Music and It’s Not That Bad

Here we are again: another Hollywood celebrity dipping their toes in music. Actress Kate Hudson, who’s been in just about every blockbuster movie you can think of from the 90s and 2000s, is not only an accomplished actress anymore. She’s a singer, too. I didn’t wake up thinking I’d find out something new about herContinue reading “Kate Hudson Does Music and It’s Not That Bad”

Up High. Down Low. Too Slow.

Up High. Often when we talk about God or when I think about Him I see Him as up high. Like he’s in the sky looking down on us. This week I’ve appreciated having a more realistic thought– yes, He’s all around but as a Christian it’s important to believe that He’s not just upContinue reading “Up High. Down Low. Too Slow.”

American Idol Platinum Ticket Bewilders Me

The judges on American Idol do a terrible job explaining what the platinum ticket is to the viewers at home. Actually, I take that back. The judges on American Idol don’t explain the platinum ticket at all! “Why should contestants be so excited about it?” is what I find myself asking each season. The platinumContinue reading “American Idol Platinum Ticket Bewilders Me”