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Ryan harbors a constant fear of losing his keys, prefers flip flops and will always choose cereal if it's an option. He maintains his own blog, Giddy Up America and hasn't gotten a speeding ticket in over the year. He has previously contributed work to UPROXX & Heavy. Ryan is on Twitter: @ryanoconnell79

• Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings: Week Four

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/28/2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Week four of Giddy Up America’s Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings for season four: White Walkers in the House!

• Panic-Induced Memories

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/25/2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Widespread Panic holds a special place in my heart and their music always calls to mind three specific memories

• An Appreciation of Cover Songs

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/24/2014 • ( 1 )

  

  Cover songs can get a bad rap. But Giddy Up America appreciates a good cover song. Here is a list of Giddy Up America’s favorites.

• Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings: Week Three

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/22/2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Week three of Giddy Up America’s Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings for season four: It’s all about King’s Landing

• Into the Great Wide Open

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/09/2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Looking ahead at the upcoming season of Mad Men by looking back at last season and making some predictions for this season.

• Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings: Week One

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/07/2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Week one of Giddy Up America’s Game of Thrones’ Plot Line Power Rankings for season four: Arya & the Hound, a match made in Heaven

• Prediction Time

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/04/2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Making predictions for Game of Thrones’ season four

• A Time to Remember

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/02/2014 • ( 3 )

  

  With Game of Thrones’ season four starting this weekend, Giddy Up America runs down some things you should remember from season three

• Shimmy Shimmy Ya: Black Keys edition

  By Ryan O'Connell on 04/01/2014 • ( 5 )

  

  A playlist of Giddy Up America’s favorite Black Keys’ songs