In 1996 Martin Thomas signed on as one of the co-host of "The Reel Deal", an award-winning movie review television show airing on Austin airwaves. During The Reel Deal's ten-year run Martin Thomas did double duty in a brief stint as co-host of another movie review show, "Behind The Screens", for one the WB's affiliate stations. Currently Martin can be seen reviewing movies as the character "Leon" for Spill.com, which is the evolution of The Reel Deal where all of the cast members are animated cartoons.