James D Smithey, Author at I Live In Dallas - Page 9 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/

Find Chivalry And The Royal Treatment At Scarborough Renaissance Festival’s Mother’s Day Weekend

In celebration of Mother’s Day, Scarborough Renaissance Festival® invites visitors to treat Mom like a queen with the Mother’s Day Brunch for the whole family. The scrumptious Scarborough Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet will include Quiche Lorraine, ham, roasted potatoes with rosemary, mixed fruit and fresh baked breads along with Mimosas, coffee & tea.  There will be […]

Texas Frightmare Weekend 2019 Cosplay And Review

Texas Frightmare Weekend 2019 Cosplay And Review

Some might consider it what nightmares are made of, and others see it as a dream come true. The area’s largest horror convention, Texas Frightmare Weekend, returned to the Hyatt Regency DFW Airport. With the largest names in the horror genre, the event was sure to be a scream.

Fan Expo Dallas 2019 In Review

Fan Expo Dallas 2019 In Review

Last weekend, Dallas played host to some of the largest names to hit the big (and small) screens. Fan Expo Dallas brought in celebrity guests such as William Shatner, Kiefer Sutherland, Pamela Anderson, Zachary Levi and many more. The convention offered fans a chance to meet the stars of some of their favorite movies with […]

KamehaCon 2019 Review And Photo Gallery

KamehaCon 2019 Review And Photo Gallery

Torrential downpours did little to stop Dragon Ball fans from flooding into the Irving Convention Center for KamehaCon 2019. The annual convention highlights one of America’s favorite anime series by bringing fans, celebrities, cosplay, and gaming into one central DFW location. With all of the interest and growing popularity, we decided it was about time that […]

Ripley’s Invites You To Let Your Hair Down at Fan Expo Dallas

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Has partnered with Fan Expo Dallas 2019 and will be bringing along some incredible items that fans will not want to miss. The museum known for its oddities will have some of Hollywood’s most notable props at Fan Expo Dallas. At their booth, attendees will be able to find:

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!