Grumpy Old Geeks Topics Fabricated online reviews Topic Fabricated online reviews 2 mentions in 1 episode The hosts discuss how paid positive reviews and a fictitious restaurant affected TripAdvisor's rankings. Mentions 238: Same as It Ever Was Dec 11, 2017 1:29:15 He got 10 pounds apiece for positive reviews for restaurants on TripAdvisor. 1:29:33 Take his shitty shed in his backyard and turn it into an exclusive restaurant in London.