Host Randy Miller discusses topics of interest to veterans and interviews guests on a wide variety of topics.
We’re drumming up a fun segment with the drummer of both Lynard Skynard and Damn Yankees, Michael Cartellone. We talk about his musical contributions to the soundtrack of the Vietnam and Korean war and familial history, marrying into a family that included a Chief of Staff of the Army under Presidents Carter and Reagan.
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Randy speaks with Hollywood actor, a cast member of “The Godfather,” “Any Given Sunday,” “Seabiscuit,” and many more films, Gianni Russo, to the show to talk about his life and his career. Gianni has a new podcast called “The Hollywood Godfather Podcast,” Randy and Gianni discuss the program and the motion picture industry in this segment.
We speak with the 2002 Playboy Playmate and winner of “The Girl Next Door” on FOX to the show to talk about her contributions to the new season of A&E’s “Secrets of Playboy” docuseries. Nate Herron and Lauren talk about her experience on reality television and why she felt it necessary to provide another perspective about Hugh Hefner and the culture surrounding Playboy.
We welcome military brat and Air Force Veteran, host of the Food Network’s “Cooking for Real,” “How’d That Get On My Plate?” and more, Sunny Anderson. Sunny is a judge on the new season of “Barbecue Brawl,” a show that calls Kansas City home; we have some very pointed questions for her. Randy and Sunny talk about BBQ, her family history of military service, and more.
We welcome back artillery gunner vet Kelsi Sheren to the program to discuss her Brass & Unity line of accessories and her sensational new book “Brass & Unity: One Woman’s Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and Back.” Randy and Kelsi talk about a wide range of topics in this great interview, including her new book, podcast, the state of veteran care in Canada and the United States, and much more. We thank Kelsi for her service in Afghanistan, and her continued fire to advocate for those who have worn the uniform of the Armed Forces.
Mikey Day, host of “Is It Cake?” talks about season two of Netflix’s hyper-realistic baking competition that has captured America’s zeitgeist and kids’ attention worldwide. Mike also chats about his career on Saturday Night Live, some of his favorite moments from the NBC hit series.
We welcome one of our favorite guests, Graham McTavish, to the show to talk about the newest season of the hit series, “Outlander.” Randy and Graham talk about the production and popularity of the series, his other projects including Netflix’s “The Witcher,” “Men in Kilts,” and much more.
Randy speaks with actor Johnny Strong about his impressive filmography, including “Black Hawk Down,” “Fast and the Furious,” and his new movie “Warhorse One.” Warhorse One details the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, which is interesting because Johnny wrote the script two years prior to the actual events. Johnny discusses why he sought to make this military-action film and shares stories about the young actress he stars alongside.
The National Defense is happy to welcome Amber and Marcus Capone to the show to discuss their Veterans Service Organization, V.E.T.S. Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions. Randy speaks with the Capones about Marcus’ time in the service and the treatment methods he and Amber sought when he struggled with P.T.S.D. and other related symptoms. Through VETS’ Foundational Healing Grants, they provide funding, coaching, and additional resources for veterans seeking treatment with psychedelic-assisted therapies.
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We welcome back David Corlew to the program to highlight a recent award given to actor Gary Sinise, the Charlie Daniels Patriot Award. David and Randy talk about this prestigious award, what Gary and the Gary Sinise Foundation has done to help our military families, as well as some great stories from the legendary late Charlie Daniels.
