We welcome David Feherty, former pro golfer and broadcast host of “Feherty” to the show. Randy and David talk about his work on the links and his incredibly important work supporting military and veterans causes. David also shares some great stories on the PGA Tour, how he became a U.S. citizen and how his upbringing in Ireland fueled his love of members of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Archives and Brand Manager for Ford Motor Company, Ted Ryan, returns to the show and as he always does, brings us some GREAT stories from America’s automotive history. Ted and Ryan talk about the launch of the Ford Heritage Vault, documenting all of the available materials and information on Ford Motor company dating back to the very early 1900s. Thanks to Ford for their support of the American military and for providing such great stories.
We welcome the founder of the National Military Spouse Network, Sue Hoppin, to the show to talk about the incredibly important role of the military spouse in our Armed Forces. Sue and Randy discuss her own background, her plans for professional development, and the frustrations that military spouses can run into. Thanks to Sue for her and her husband’s work in serving our Nation and especially for Sue’s work in supporting the vital role of the military spouse.
We welcome an incredibly fascinating individual in Skunk Baxter to Celebrity Salute. Skunk Baxter is an American guitarist, known for his stints in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s and Spirit in the 1980s. More recently, he has worked as a defense consultant and advised U.S. members of Congress on missile defense. Randy and Skunk talk about all of this and much more in this great interview.
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We welcome one of the great musicians of the 20th century Jim Messina to the program to talk about his long-running music career, including his part in the duo Loggins and Messina. Loggins and Messina are returning to the Hollywood Bowl on July 15th and 16th in an incredibly special reunion show. Randy and Jim talk about all of the great groups that he has played a pivotal role in as well as what fans of Messina can look forward to in the future.
We welcome Bob Baer, an intelligence and security analyst for CNN, is one of the most accomplished agents in CIA history. Over several decades he served everywhere from Iraq to New Delhi and was awarded the Career Intelligence Medal for his efforts. He is also the writer of four best-selling books, and has a brand new book that is really compelling: “The Fourth Man: The Hunt for a KGB Spy at the Top of the CIA and the Rise of Putin’s Russia.” This story is a must-read and the interview is a must-listen!
We welcome back one of our favorite comedic guests to the show, the incomparable Tommy Davidson to talk about his long-running career in Hollywood and TV and his role in the upcoming reunion of the tv hit series “Martin” with Martin Lawrence. Randy and Tommy talk about all of his great TV roles and characters, the reunion special coming up on BET+, as well as all the time he has spent on military installations and VA facilities across the world.
We welcome back actor Bryan Cranston to the program, along with his co-star in the new Paramount Plus production “Jerry & Marge Go Large,” Annette Benning to the show! “Jerry & Marge Go Large” is the true story of how an unassuming couple in a small town find a loophole in the lottery and recruit their fellow townspeople for a wild financial ride. Bryan and Annette also spend some time talking with Randy about our military and their future projects. Make sure to check out “Jerry & Marge Go Large” on Paramount Plus!
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This week on Celebrity Salute, we welcome more Hollywood royalty in Annette Benning and friend of the show Bryan Cranston! The duo is promoting the new Paramount Plus production “Jerry & Marge Go Large,” the true story of how an unassuming couple in a small town find a loophole in the lottery and recruit their fellow townspeople for a wild financial ride. Bryan and Annette also spend some time talking with Randy about our military and their future projects. Make sure to check out “Jerry & Marge Go Large” on Paramount Plus!
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We welcome actor Lewis Pullman to Celebrity Salute to talk about his turn as Lt. Robert “Bob” Floyd in the new film Top Gun: Maverick. Randy and Lewis talk about the process of making the film, his interaction with members of the U.S. Navy, and some thoughts on his great acting father, Bill Pullman. No fighter jet interview would be complete without civilians relating their stories of flying along with trained military pilots and how their bodies reacted to pulling Gs in a powerful plane. Make sure to check out Lewis as “Bob” Floyd on the biggest screen you can find in Top Gun: Maverick!
