Ben Wilder

Is men’s beard hair dye catfishing?

I saw a TV commercial for a men’s hair dye product and the thought hit me: Why do single men (who are actively dating) dye their beards? As someone who spends time on dating sites, I know that no one wants to be surprised when they show up for a date. In other words, theContinue reading “Is men’s beard hair dye catfishing?”

My new favorite 80s song

I have no idea where I was or when it was that I heard this song for the first time, except to say it was some time this year, 2023. That makes it 40+ years since the song was released that I *could have* heard it, but didn’t. Should I blame radio stations? Absolutely. Couldn’tContinue reading “My new favorite 80s song”

The Poorly Written “Seven Minutes In Heaven” by Reba McEntire

I don’t like being a sourpuss (that’s debatable, actually), maybe I’d be better described as a realist? At the same time I try to nourish the generous, encouraging side of my personality but then I come across a song from the legend Reba McEntire. She is very cool. An icon who sits in the rareContinue reading “The Poorly Written “Seven Minutes In Heaven” by Reba McEntire”

The Allstate Podcast Commercial – The Actor and More

The most well-known Allstate campaign is probably the “Mayhem Guy,” some really great ads over the years. But recently they’ve introduced “Podcast Guy.” Take a look at the commercial then scroll down for the actors name and more info… The Actor. Podcast guy is played by seasoned actor Jack Plotnick. Jack’s been in a littleContinue reading “The Allstate Podcast Commercial – The Actor and More”

Lululemon Men’s Pants Commercial – The Music and The Men

Is there anyone out there who’s like me, not knowing Lululemon had men’s clothes? I should get credit, at least, as a single guy knowing of Lululemon at all. I have nieces. Otherwise, I’d be clueless. But for people like me (and maybe, you), Lululemon is here to clue us in on their men’s clothing.Continue reading “Lululemon Men’s Pants Commercial – The Music and The Men”