“De Day”: Guests Remember DeForest Kelley

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A special edition of the Ever New podcast co-hosted by Kris Smith, onetime assistant and expert/author to the honoree DeForest Kelley. I’ll be on the show panel sharing memories and insights along with guests Michelle Campbell, Dan Madsen,  Mike & Denise Okuda, T Rick Jones, Amy Ulen, and Thorsten Walch. Get into the chat to join in, as well! Access …

Hey, it’s the DeForest Kelley Centennial — De is 100, but there’s no stamp

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Happy birthday, De — 98 is nothing!

Happy birthday, De! As I have done ever since I started Trekland: The Blog, I don’t allow January 20 to pass without a remembrance for my first real Star Trek “favorite” every year on his birthday: Jackson DeForest Kelley, BTD  in 1920. Which mean, I guess, this is my TENTH nod to DFK on his day. Wow. I’ve said and …