{"id":6016,"date":"2022-04-08T06:04:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=6016"},"modified":"2022-04-06T09:06:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T14:06:16","slug":"fan-expo-comes-to-americas-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/fan-expo-comes-to-americas-center\/","title":{"rendered":"FAN EXPO COMES TO AMERICA&#8217;S CENTER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unnamed-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/unnamed-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6018\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>William Shatner, Carl Weathers,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Clerks<\/em><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Reunion with Kevin Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Headline Celebrity Roster<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>at FAN EXPO St. Louis, May 13-15<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>\u2018Smallville\u2019 Stars Welling, Kreuk, Rosenbaum; \u2018Mandalorian\u2019 Standout Wen; \u2018Guardians\u2019 Star Rooker; \u2018Supernatural\u2019s\u2019 Sheppard Lead Lineup at America\u2019s Center<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>at Supercharged FAN EXPO<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ST. LOUIS, March 24, 2022 \u2014 William Shatner&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cStar Trek,\u201d \u201cBoston Legal\u201d);&nbsp;<strong>Michael Rooker&nbsp;<\/strong>(<em>Guardians of the Galaxy, Suicide Squad<\/em>); a&nbsp;<em>Clerks&nbsp;<\/em>cast reunion that includes writer\/director&nbsp;<strong>Kevin Smith,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Jason Mewes, Brian O&#8217;Halloran, Trevor Fehrman&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Jeff Anderson; Carl Weathers&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cThe Mandalorian,\u201d&nbsp;<em>Rocky<\/em>); the &#8220;Supernatural&#8221; trio of&nbsp;<strong>Tom Welling, Kristen Kreuk&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Michael Rosenbaum;&nbsp;<\/strong>and \u201cThe Mandalorian\u201d standout&nbsp;<strong>Ming-Na Wen<\/strong>&nbsp;are among the first wave of celebrity guests scheduled to attend the first FAN EXPO St. Louis, May 13-15 at the America&#8217;s Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The show will welcome fans to reunite for a weekend of non-stop programming and special guests. Tickets for FAN EXPO St. Louis are available now at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0018kCeYPfXdyXofjpaDp17Mxb2znGdLFk2UB63hmHe8IXiCeUdP-V04V2oC_Ziw3E7oEUaxr2DTj73tFa-JgQ-_PO2x31ChzYjwzbjeunzhTvVldmuOC1slEUeAQ0T4-eSMUHAlVeaJOrBqwXkKR38djYlp572bbU8fs2cSbssRTu3XKMcqcDqVw==&amp;c=aDIsaFiQftg76wf2Uy_gV2o3Al5RqGzIv9h89RejxhI3UrizOQi9gQ==&amp;ch=w0PVAqvFYgedCd-TVXJRGb_0drdzTH8N13-dd0DaIp2DFwH1jgYTJA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/fanexpohq.com\/fanexpostlouis\/buy-tickets\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, formerly produced as Wizard World St. Louis from 2013-2019 will also feature&nbsp;<strong>Ron Perlman&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cHellboy,\u201d \u201cSons of Anarchy\u201d),&nbsp;<strong>Theo Rossi&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cSons of Anarchy,\u201d \u201cLuke Cage\u201d),&nbsp;<strong>John de Lancie&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cStar Trek: The Next Generation,\u201d \u201cStargate: SG1\u201d) and&nbsp;<strong>Mark Sheppard&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cSupernatural,\u201d \u201cBattlestar Galactica\u201d) and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSt. Louis has been a traditionally strong supporter of pop culture conventions, and we are excited to bring our supercharged FAN EXPO to fans there,\u201d said&nbsp;<strong>Andrew Moyes<\/strong>, FAN EXPO Vice President. \u201cThis impressive lineup of stars and variety of franchises and genres means there\u2019s something for everyone at FAN EXPO St. Louis.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional celebrities, creators, featured exhibitors and other guests will be announced in advance of the event.Additionally, fans can meet a standout voice talent roster featuring gaming voices&nbsp;<strong>Charles Martinet&nbsp;<\/strong>(&#8220;Super Mario&#8221;) and&nbsp;<strong>Carolina Ravassa&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cOverwatch\u201d); animation stars&nbsp;<strong>Billy West<\/strong>&nbsp;(&#8220;Futurama&#8221;),&nbsp;<strong>Rodger Bumpass<\/strong>&nbsp;(&#8220;SpongeBob SquarePants&#8221;),&nbsp;<strong>Rob Paulsen<\/strong>&nbsp;(&#8220;Pinky and the Brain&#8221;),&nbsp;<strong>Nolan North<\/strong>&nbsp;(&#8220;Uncharted,&#8221; &#8220;Young Justice&#8221;), Wen (\u201cMulan\u201d), de Lancie (\u201cDiscord\u201d) and Rooker (\u201cMarvel\u2019s What If\u201d); and anime standouts&nbsp;<strong>Justin Briner, David Matranga, Lucy Christian&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Monica Rial&nbsp;<\/strong>of &#8220;My Hero Academia&#8221;),&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Sean Schemmel&nbsp;<\/strong>(\u201cDragon Ball Z\u201d), with more to follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FAN EXPO St. Louis brings its unique brand of excitement to an event that will feature top celebrities, hundreds of exhibitors, creators and cosplayers as well as compelling programming, meet and greets, special events, kids zones and more. FAN EXPO St. Louis will feature everything fans have loved about Wizard World St. Louis with even more all weekend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FAN EXPO St. Louis will follow official government and local authority guidance as well as any venue or location-specific regulations. For more information on the health and safety measures in place, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=0018kCeYPfXdyXofjpaDp17Mxb2znGdLFk2UB63hmHe8IXiCeUdP-V04V2oC_Ziw3E7FZQeya_tfVIM6fk5ByigT1tvGcrDNPvNE-WPVXuPd3mTvlfOOxVihFGsebR9DWVBN6MabKMr4i7J1lHHR4vBbQ==&amp;c=aDIsaFiQftg76wf2Uy_gV2o3Al5RqGzIv9h89RejxhI3UrizOQi9gQ==&amp;ch=w0PVAqvFYgedCd-TVXJRGb_0drdzTH8N13-dd0DaIp2DFwH1jgYTJA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.fanexpostlouis.com<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Shatner, Carl Weathers, Clerks&nbsp;Reunion with Kevin Smith Headline Celebrity Roster at FAN EXPO St. Louis, May 13-15 \u2018Smallville\u2019 Stars Welling, Kreuk, Rosenbaum; \u2018Mandalorian\u2019 Standout Wen; \u2018Guardians\u2019 Star Rooker; \u2018Supernatural\u2019s\u2019 Sheppard Lead Lineup at America\u2019s Center at Supercharged FAN EXPO ST. 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