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Airwaves are heating up with all the tales Chester L. Richards shares with nationally and internationally known hosts about his book, 'From The Potato to Star Trek and Beyond,' and his life.
![]() The Douglas Coleman Show VE . Show recorded June 23. In this segment featuring Chester, the author and host compare history as musicians, discuss the inside story of how the Tholian Web episode of Star Trek took shape, Coleman pokes at The Potato, and more. Streaming now-
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The Frankie Boyer Show interview on Friday, June 16th. Nationally-syndicated lifestyle and business radio program's lively host Frankie Boyer talks with Chester about what she calls his "wonderful philosophy of life," how he started writing stories about his adventures when his wife died, how the writing of these "letters to Sarah" helped him heal, and more.
Streaming Now On BizTalk Radio Network. Chester's segment starts at 23:40. |
Buckle up, folks. After announcing the third half of his 3 hour program coming up, host Tom Sumner begins with “Normally you don’t have to be a rocket scientist to be a guest on the Tom Sumner program, but it doesn’t prevent you from becoming one either..."….”
The Tom Sumner Program: Public affairs, broadcasting from WFOV Radio in Flint, MI. Host Tom Sumner interviews Chester L. Richards: Tom Sumner Program Streaming Now. Program aired live Monday, June 27th from 8:00 to 8:45 am PT. |
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Books That Make You Featuring Desiree Duffy with Guest Chester L. Richards on Hair Raising Adventures, and Love
"This week's Books That Make You features Chester L. Richards talking about his first #memoir -- I have a feeling there are many more books to come from this amazing man. When your life includes co-writing an episode of the ORIGINAL #StarTrek as well as a run-in with 'The Great Potato,' well, then you know you have one extraordinary tale to share."
- Host Desiree Duffy STREAMING NOW |
The Jiggy Jaguar Show, live June 16, and now streaming.
Effervescent, well known host Jiggy Jaguar, a.k.a. James Lowell, finds the title of the book intriguing, asks Chester questions about how he came to write the book, and takes the audience for peeks inside. On KJAG Radio, Transmedia. Streaming Now |
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The Relatable Voice with Lucia Matuonto In each episode, I "give a ride” to my guests and I listen to their stories. The idea behind the RV is a virtual road trip where Lucia can pick a guest up and give them a ride and they can talk about life, books, goals, or whatever else comes up. The guests range from book authors, life coaches, public speakers, to survivors, healers, and storytellers. Episode with Chester Streaming now!
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Beach Bound Book Bash 2022
Catch Chester L. RichardsCome on over, cold drink in hand.
Stock up on summer reads from all the fascinating authors 2-4 PT. Take a trip on the Colorado rapids with Chester as he reads from the story "Lava Falls" in his new book From The Potato to Star Trek and Beyond: Memoirs of a Rocket Scientist. 3:10 PT Saturday June 11! Livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. Streaming now on YouTube https://youtu.be/LYVg98A6vJ4 |
TheBookFest Spring 2022
See Chester L. Richards
Streaming at TheBookFest.com 24/7 Now! You'll also see the panel by scrolling down here, along with other great speakers and programs at
TheBookFest SprinG 2022 |
Decoding His Story -- Men Who Write Memoirs
Let’s take a journey behind the curtains and find out what drives men to write their memoirs. This panel will deliver insights about how men get the courage to become vulnerable and expose their souls in front of the readers, how they chose the aspects of their lives they put into their books, and introduce you to male memoir authors you don’t want to miss. Paulino Chol, Author of Leading the Lost Boys: The Untold Story, the true story of leading 700 boy prisoners in South Sudan to freedom. JD Mass, Author of the memoir Race for What? A White Man’s Journey & Guide to Healing Racism from Within and anti-racism activist. Chester L. Richards, Author of the From the Potato to Star Trek Scientist: Memoirs of a Rocket Scientist, retired space engineer, and inventor. Morrie Sherry for Author Henry M. Silvert, author of the memoir, An Indelible Event and Detour through a Global Childhood Moderator: Ina Hillebrandt, President of Pawpress, nationally known speaker, author and writing coach specializing in memoirs and fiction. |
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Thanks for coming to see me! I loved meeting fellow book lovers, and hearing your stories.
Chester L. Richards at the LA Times Festival of BooksSaturday, April 23 3-5 pm PT
Location: University Park Campus, Los Angeles, CA90089 (USC) Appearing at the Black Chateau Booth # 959 This as always was an all weekend party, both Saturday and Sunday. Thanks to all who came to visit Chester, other authors and folks at Black Chateau, and all the other fascinating authors, speakers, programs at this sparkling event! |
More shows featuring Chester L. Richards streaming soon
The Morning Show with Al, aired live on June 21st at 6:15 - 6:25 am PT, Host: Al Windsperger WYRQ-FM is a Contemporary Country station, broadcasting from Little Falls, MN. Link to 24/7 streaming coming soon.
An interview with Hannah Murray: The Book Show – Talk Radio Europe TRE broadcast through BBC channels to 500,000 English speaking listeners in Spain -- many are American expats and students -- and to more than 3 million listeners in 120 countries. The TRE Book Show is also available as a podcast on major platforms including iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify. Streaming link coming soon.
WAMV Radio – The Morning Show with Bob Langstaff. Broadcast from AM 1490 in Amherst, VA on Thursday, June 30th from 9:00 to 9:15 am PT, LIVE, will be streaming. News/Talk/Gospel radio station.
Popp Off with Mary Jane Popp from 1:00 to 1:30 pm PT. Popp Off is a delightful interviewer, and hers is a fast-paced, magazine-style radio program, airing on KAHI Radio, AM 950 in Auburn, CA. Show aired June 15. Link to streaming show coming.
An interview with Hannah Murray: The Book Show – Talk Radio Europe TRE broadcast through BBC channels to 500,000 English speaking listeners in Spain -- many are American expats and students -- and to more than 3 million listeners in 120 countries. The TRE Book Show is also available as a podcast on major platforms including iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify. Streaming link coming soon.
WAMV Radio – The Morning Show with Bob Langstaff. Broadcast from AM 1490 in Amherst, VA on Thursday, June 30th from 9:00 to 9:15 am PT, LIVE, will be streaming. News/Talk/Gospel radio station.
Popp Off with Mary Jane Popp from 1:00 to 1:30 pm PT. Popp Off is a delightful interviewer, and hers is a fast-paced, magazine-style radio program, airing on KAHI Radio, AM 950 in Auburn, CA. Show aired June 15. Link to streaming show coming.