Congratulations to the latest DeForest Kelley Auction item winners (in alphabetical order by last name): H. Fuller T. Knippen H. McCrane L. Menore D. Valiant The remaining items have a new deadline date for bidding on them (see the earlier posts for that info), and I will be adding items and perhaps additional posts as […]
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I will put it with my other official launch archives: Kinda perfect timing, since yesterday marked the 25th anniversary of De’s passing, huh? Oh! And yesterday I did a two-hour podcast with Larry Nemecek on his show TREKLAND LIVE. Here’s the link to watch it:
The only times I’m struck dumb are when words aren’t enough. Some things simply can’t be communicated in words. But I’ll do my best on this occasion. Disclaimer: I’m writing this a day ahead of the 25th anniversary of DeForest Kelley’s passing because I don’t want to be doing this on the actual
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A fellow De enthusiast just sent me these ADORABLE photos based on images and stories from my book DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal. I asked permission to share them, and he gave me this link to contact him for anyone who wants to. It’s a site in progress. Feel free to look him up
OMG Take a Look at These DeForest and Carolyn Kelley illos! Read More »
Well, it finally happened. De’s DNA (and hundreds of other souls’ DNA) are in outer space today, on the way to their destinations, Tranquility’s to the Moon, Enterprise’s to orbit the sun as the first human “outpost” in our solar system. I watched it live with a combination of pride and sadness/nostalgia.
Godspeed, DeForest Kelley and All Aboard the ULA Rocket Read More »
What a cliffhanger of a day. I never want to go through anything like this ever again. I think my blood pressure skyrocketed. (Thankfully, my blood pressure is usually spot on!) Celestis didn’t mention DeForest Kelley (except in passing) until the very last person they mentioned — LONG after the other Star Trek celebrities were
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I’m resurrecting the DeForest Kelley Westerns Facebook page to redeem it from the rabbit hole it went down the past several years. I deleted a great many of the most recent MCoy/Star Trek-related posts, and added about a dozen western-centric posts, so the page has come alive again. Lots of activity there now. Most
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In the video about DeForest Kelley shown at De’s memorial service, Nicholas Meyer had this to say about him: “An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them. DeForest Kelley was a real movie star.” Until I heard Meyer’s expanded explanation of the difference
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If you’re missing the loving, sassy, fun vibe that DeForest Kelley offered to the world, as I frequently do, I have some suggestions for where to find his type today. I’ve found several specific spots where I encounter DeForest Kelley types Star Trek conventions I haven’t been to a Star Trek convention since
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Hey, De Kelley fans AND any professionals whose careers were influenced by De’s portrayal of Dr. McCoy: In mid-June, near the 24th anniversary of De’s passing on a Saturday or a Sunday, I want to have a special EVER NEW podcast episode to hear HOW De has continued to influence you, whether you ever
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