Who is Ryan Thomason?

Ryan ThomasonHusband, Father, Geek, Fancy Pants.

I'm a man of various talents, a master of none. Why? Well, maybe I just want to know a little bit of everything instead of honing my focus on a solitary subject.

WatchPlayRead has become an outlet for me to be myself for once in my life. When the kids are tucked into bed, and my wife has had her fill of me, the first thing I do is hop into WordPress and start working on articles that I hope will please you. In the end, that is all I hope for, is that you are entertained.

A Lincoln to the Past Podcast, Episode 07

The office has been cleared of the storage boxes that kept me from entering it. Now, we once again have space to record A Lincoln to the Past Podcast!  

WPR’s Official Salt Lake City Advance Screening of FLIGHT!

Commercial Airplane Pilot Denzel Washingon saves the day! Wait, then he didn’t save it because he had a drink the night before? Oh, now there is a conspiracy? IMMA WATCH THIS.  

Adventure Time Season 4 Finale “The Lich”

Oh. My. Glob. What just happened?  

No Hungy: My Tough Mudder Experience

We entered as a three man team. We finished as a team that was cold, muddy, and sore as hell. Now, we are Tough Mudders.  

WPR Marvel First Look: Deadpool #1

DEADPOOL #1, nuff said.  

Adventure Time: I Remember You, TV Review

Ice King is one crazy old bastard, but it’s the episodes like this that make you feel sorry for the bugger.  

WPR Interview with Author Anderson O’Donnell

After reading the synopsis and backcover, this was enough to pull me into this book enough that I had to have a quick chat with the author behind it. Kingdom looks like a refreshing change from my current book readings (I’m only a little ways into the book myself). Here is a quick synopsis before... 

Geek Dad Report: Dragons are coming! For Training and Entertainment Purposes

Alright, normally I don’t get excited over kids stuff, but this is How to Train your Dragon! Live! Maybe I’ve watch the movie(s) and the new TV Show too many times with my kids, but I really dig this franchise.  

Comics You Crave: Releases for October 17th, 2012

COMIC BUUUUUHKS!  

WPR’s Salt Lake City Official Advance Screening of WRECK-IT RALPH!

Our FIRST Advance Screening with Disney! Help us prove to them that we’re worth the effort and print off your tickets!  

WPR’s Official Screening of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4!

I’ll be honest with you guys, I’m too much of a scaredy-pants wuss to see any of these movies, but my inability to watch scary movies and not cry for weeks on end when any noises emit within my house shouldn’t stop you!  

WPR Has YOUR Tickets to Cloud Atlas (At any theater of your choosing in the USA!)

What? We’re doing a movie ticket giveaway that available to anybody? YES WE ARE!  

Falling Skies Vol. 2, Comic Review

Remember how in Season 2 of the TV show they kept referencing how they lost a whole bunch of people in the Battle of Fitchburg? Well, here is how it went down.  

Conan The Barbarian #9, Comic Review

Man, Conan was a dick.  

Revolution’s Episode 3 ‘No Quarter’, TV Review

We’re getting three episodes deep on this new show and this episode did some nice filling in the background information.  

Adventure Time: The Hard Easy, TV Review

A Mega Frog is terrorizing the River Scamps! Nobody is getting eaten, but they might have to move and get real jobs!  

Comics You Crave: Releases for October 3rd, 2012

COMIC BUUUUUHKS!  

WPR’s Official Screening of ARGO! In Salt Lake City

Ben Affleck may have his fingers in every piece of the pie for this movie (Producer/Director/Star), but I don’t care! Come watch with us.  

Geek Dad Report: Achievement Unlocked! I Made My First Tabletop D&D Character

After 30 years of sucking oxygen out of the air, I finally did it. I found a Tabletop D&D group and made my first character.  

Revolution’s Second Episode “Chained Heat” is Only Lukewarm

From the huge opening pilot with big flashy names attached to it, all the glitz and glamor that NBC could attack the start of the show has started to fade as we enter the meat and bones of this new show.  
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