Celebrity Salute

Hear from celebrities in their own words as they discuss their upcoming projects and the importance that they place on veterans affairs and honoring those who have served.

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Ed Begley Jr.-Celebrity Salute

Randy Miller welcomes one of our favorite dramatic and comedic actors, Ed Begley Jr., to discuss his work and his compiled memoir detailing these stories: “To the Temple of Tranquility…And Step On It!: A Memoir.” Randy and Ed talk about all of the great Christopher Guest films that Ed starred in, working on a set that required such a high level of improvisation, and much more.

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Jesus Delgado-Jenkins: Celebrity Salute

We welcome West Point Grad and Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer for 7-ELEVEN Inc., Jesus Delgado-Jenkins, to the show to discuss his military and civilian careers. 7-ELEVEN has a fantastic program to hire and position veterans for success once they transition out of active duty. Jesus and Randy talk about how the values and leadership principles of 7-ELEVEN align perfectly for any veteran looking to have a career in a customer-focused industry.

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Mike Rowe-Celebrity Salute

We welcome back Mike Rowe to the show to discuss his scholarship program for young folks looking to enter the workforce in a skilled trade as part of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation. Randy and Mike talk about their recent travels around the country on planes, trains, and automobiles and Mike’s excellent podcast, “The Way I Heard It.” Randy and Mike discuss the recent nationwide labor strikes and what is essential to balancing the workforce.

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Omar Villafranca-Celebrity Salute

CBS Investigative Reporter Omar Villafranca joins the pod to talk with Randy about the ongoing reporting surrounding a veteran treatment court in Texas. Randy and Omar talk about the staggering number of veterans in jail following their time in the service and what CBS uncovered when digging deeper into the underlying cultural and structural conditions that have caused this to become such an issue.

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Frank Siller-Celebrity Salute

Celebrity Salute welcomes Frank Siller the founder and CEO of the incredible Tunnel to Towers Tunnel organization. Frank shares how the Foundation formed in loving memory of his little brother, Stephen Siller, a New York City Fire Department (FDNY) firefighter who gave his life on 9/11. Randy and Frank give some updates on the most recent support that Tunnel to Towers has given to the families of fallen first responders and much more in this great segment.

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James Patterson and Matt Eversmann

Best-selling author James Patterson, along with partner Matt Eversmann, join Nate Herron for this latest episode of the Celebrity Salute podcast. Patterson and Eversmann answer questions from US Army veteran Sergio Alfaro and the Wounded Warrior Project’s Rob Louis about writing and the role their stories play not only in their own healing processes, but those of the readers as well.

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Nate Boyer-Celebrity Salute

We welcome Green Beret and NFL vet Nate Boyer to the program to discuss his new reality series on Discovery, “Survive the Raft,” based on a 1960s human thought experiment. Nine candidates sail for twenty-one days on the Acali II to test if personal interest will jeopardize the team’s chance to win a fortune; they must complete mental and physical obstacles intended to splinter and split the team.

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Steve Case-Celebrity Salute

Randy welcomes the founder of America On-Line, Steve Case, to the show to discuss his new book “The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream.” Steve’s book shows how entrepreneurs nationwide build groundbreaking companies, renew communities, and create new jobs—re-imagining the American landscape and bringing people together around a shared future. Randy and Steve talk about the role that veterans can play in taking part in building their futures.

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