James D Smithey, Author at I Live In Dallas - Page 12 of 21

James Smithey is a teacher at a local DFW high school, father, and proud Texas native. In addition to these titles, he could also be considered a "countrified geek". James has a strong passion for gaming, movies, reading, sports, the outdoors, and traveling. He is also a writer for Screen Rant and his articles can be viewed at https://screenrant.com/author/james-smithey/

INTERVIEW: 7 Questions With Smallville’s Kristin Kreuk

INTERVIEW: 7 Questions With Smallville's Kristin Kreuk

In a world that is now bombarded by superhero epics and spin off series, many fans still hold Smallville among the elite. The television series, which first aired in 2001, followed Clark Kent’s teenage ascent to becoming Superman. Smallville was arguably one of the first shows to deviate from the mainstream stories of the established superheroes. Instead […]

Rider Strong: Meet the Actor Behind Shawn Hunter’s World

Rider Strong: Meet the Actor Behind Shawn Hunter's World

A wave of 90s nostalgia has been engulfing our culture over the past few years. Television show reboots and remastered video games have flooded the current market. Who doesn’t remember sitting in front of the television on Friday nights watching TGIF or feeling like you hit the jackpot whenever you were able to watch kids […]

INTERVIEW: A Short Visit With Hollywood Giant Carel Struycken

INTERVIEW: A Short Visit With Hollywood Giant Carel Struycken

The Addams Family has been part of American pop culture since it was first brought to the silver screen in the 1960s, however, the movies released in the 90s revived the kooky family’s popularity and solidified the show’s status in cinematic history. While every member of the fictional family has their quirks, one of he […]

Fan Expo Will Flood DFW With Gen X Idols and Digital Icons NEXT WEEKEND!

Fan Expo Will Flood DFW With Gen X Idols and Digital Icons NEXT WEEKEND!

DFW, don’t miss out on one of this year’s most exciting weekends for fandom. FAN EXPO DALLAS returns May 3-5, 2019 at the Dallas Convention Center. Fans attending the largest comic, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming event in Texas will be treated to events, activities, and the chance to meet some of the most iconic names […]

Scarborough Renaissance Festival goes Celtic April 20th & 21st

April 20th & 21st is Celtic Weekend and Scarborough Renaissance Festival invites visitors to join in the fun. The weekend will include a Bonnie Knees contest, Scottish Egg eating contest, and a tug-o-war!

INTERVIEW: Dragon Ball’s Chris Sabat and Sonny Strait Reflect on the Series

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Dragon Ball’s American debut. Since Kameha Con opens its annual DFW convention today as well, we thought we would have a chat with some of Texas’s favorite voice actors.

TMS Brings Fuel, Food, and Fun to DFW : 2019 O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Review

TMS Brings Fuel, Food, and Fun to DFW : 2019 O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Review

The roar of engines, cheering crowds, and smell of barbeque pits engulfed the northwest side of the metroplex as NASCAR sped into action last week.

INTERVIEW: Shedding Light on the Mistress of the Dark

INTERVIEW: Shedding Light on the Mistress of the Dark

It is a rare occasion when a single character can become the embodiment of an entire genre of films, much less a holiday. As unlikely as it may be, it is exactly what Cassandra Peterson did when she brought Elvira from the small screen to horror icon.

Channel Your Ki At KamehaCon 2019

Channel Your Ki At KamehaCon 2019

If you are sensing some crazy power levels heading to DFW on your scouters, it is not a defect. KamahaCon invades the Irving Convention Center April 12th-14th.

Kids Get In Free This Weekend As Scarborough Renaissance Festival Kicks Off

Kids Get In Free This Weekend As Scarborough Renaissance Festival Kicks Off

This Saturday, Scarborough Renaissance Festival 2019 begins its 39th season with “Kids Free Weekend”. Up to three children ages 5-12 are admitted free with each paid adult – children 4 and under are always free.