James D Smithey, Author at I Live In Dallas - Page 10 of 18

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: 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.

[INTERVIEW] John Rhys-Davies: Beyond Mordor

[INTERVIEW] John Rhys-Davies: Beyond Mordor

John Rhys-Davies, who portrays Gimli in The Lord of the Rings series, may have trekked to Mordor in the cinema, but his journey to the big screen is just as remarkable.

Fast Cars and Big Trucks Race Into DFW

Fast Cars and Big Trucks Race Into DFW

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! This Sunday, Texas Motor Speedway cap off the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Weekend with Texas’s first NASCAR cup race of the season sponsored by Auto glass guru.

A Pinhead’s Paradise – 2019 Texas Pinball Festival Review

A Pinhead’s Paradise – 2019 Texas Pinball Festival Review

Pinball enthusiasts from around the world gathered last weekend at Texas Pinball Festival in Frisco, an annual event centered around the classic game.

Enter The Game At Texas Pinball Festival This Weekend

Enter The Game At Texas Pinball Festival This Weekend

Are you a pinball wizard? Tired of living in the modern world of digital gaming consoles? Frisco is hosting the Texas Pinball Festival this weekend and it is sure to bring nostalgia and fun with it. 

Fan Expo Dallas Adds Heroes And Horror To Their 2019 Lineup

Fan Expo Dallas Adds Heroes And Horror To Their 2019 Lineup

FAN EXPO Dallas – the largest comic, sci-fi, horror, anime and gaming event in Texas – continues their tradition of bringing some of Hollywood’s biggest names to the Lone Star, with the first-time convention appearance of Mia Farrow, best known for her chilling performance in 1968’s Rosemary’s Baby. Farrow has also dazzled audiences in her […]