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Actor Josh Gad’s New Book, “In Gad We Trust”

The National Defense welcomes star of Broadway and Hollywood, actor Josh Gad, to the program. Josh has a new “tell-some” book, “In Gad We Trust.” Randy and Josh talk about the book, and more importantly, about the wind-fueled wildfires that have ravaged areas of Los Angeles. Josh and Randy talk about the fires, our first responders, and about how anyone can help lend their fellow American a hand in the wake of this disaster.

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Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on The National Defense

We welcome former Republican Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, to talk about his new series on PBS, “Journey to America with Newt and Callista Gingrich.” Randy and Newt talk about immigration, it’s important role in the shaping of America, and the disparate effects of both legal and illegal immigration.

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Comedian and Actor Dave Foley and Documentarian Dean Alioto

We welcome Kids in the Hall alum Dave Foley and documentarian Dean Alioto to the show to discuss the release of their new documentary, The Alien Perspective, which is streaming now. Dave, Dean, and Randy talk about the show, working with Joe Rogan on “Newsradio,” and what exactly we might be looking at when we turn our gaze towards the stars.

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Military Spouse Advocate and Speaker Beth Conlin

We welcome Army Spouse, speaker, and military spouse advocate Beth Conlin to the show to discuss the challenges to military spouse employment by combating the ills of the DoD’s Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA). Beth has been on a mission to “burn the SOFA” after moving to Germany and facing severe restrictions from her employer due to the needless barriers put in place by SOFA.

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Boots to Suits Founder & Director Sue Farrell

We welcome Sue Farrell, the founder and director of Boots to Suits, a clothing program for veterans transitioning from military life to civilian careers. Sue talks with Randy about how falling in love with an old sailor and seeing his younger naval veterans having trouble dressing the part when looking for employment in the civilian sector. Boots to Suits provides clothing and, more importantly, education and training on how to dress for interviews and the workday.

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Michael Quinn: Army Veteran and Founder of Tenova

The National Defense welcomes retired Army Sergeant Major Michael Quinn to the program to discuss his time in the U.S. Army and the struggle he encountered finding work in the civilian world after completing his 24 years of service to our country. Michael started Tenova, which seeks to improve veteran talent pipelines, marketing campaigns, and veteran retention programs for companies worldwide.

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Actress Sarah Jeffery with Netflix The Six Triple Eight

Almost a century after the end of World War II, new stories about the quiet heroism of everyday individuals continue to come to light. Tyler Perry is tackling the war with his latest film, “The Six Triple Eight,” which is the story of the war’s only Women’s Army Corps unit of color. It stars Kerry Washington and our guest, Sarah Jeffery. Sarah and Randy talk about the project, how she became involved, and what people can expect from this gripping tale of heroism and perseverance during World War II.

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