Ben Wilder

I used to bake in the sun

I’m a Floridian through and through. I know some people can claim Florida as their home state, but I was born as far into Florida as one can get– Key West. I’ve always loved being associated with the Sunshine State (even when I lived in Tennessee for 16 years). I recently left the Volunteer StateContinue reading “I used to bake in the sun”

Publix Fill Your Cup Commercial – It’s a Vibe

The first time I saw this commercial was during an episode of American Idol, which I was watching with one of my nieces. My top 5 Idol updates and reactions here We were behind so, like everyone else, we were skipping ahead during the commercial breaks. But wait, what’s this? It’s an ad that IContinue reading “Publix Fill Your Cup Commercial – It’s a Vibe”

American Idol Update – A High 5 for the Top 5

WARNING: This post might spoil who got eliminated from the top 7 so read on, if you dare. Last night’s episode was full of good performances. At this point–with 7 great singers– there isn’t a single contestant that would be an obvious elimination. Here are the songs that were performed by each singer: Leah MarleneContinue reading “American Idol Update – A High 5 for the Top 5”

Buick Alexa Commercial Hits Better During Hockey Than Basketball?

Not too long ago during the NCAA basketball tournaments, Buick sort of went out on a limb (I guess?) with an ad promoting women’s sports. How they went about it was the potential risk and you can read my review of the ad campaign here. In a nutshell, though, the ads were ironic and aContinue reading “Buick Alexa Commercial Hits Better During Hockey Than Basketball?”

Zillow Home Hopping in New Commercial – The Music and More!

Zillow has a series of ads featuring couples touring homes (or pools, like this commercial) and then we find out they’re actually touring the homes through the Zillow app. Folks already like Zillow, but it’s the music that makes these ads really memorable. Take a look at this one then scroll down for the info…Continue reading “Zillow Home Hopping in New Commercial – The Music and More!”