The National Defense Radio Show
The National Defense Radio Show has been heard on more than a hundred radio stations across the United States and the 400+ overseas Armed Forces Radio Networks around the globe. The Armed Forces Network reaches more than one million American service men and women, DOD, civilians, and their families on every military base, outpost and all ships at sea. The weekly show has consisted of a combination of celebrity interviews, executive interviews, and discussions with political and news figures, delivering content that entertains, informs and supports those who serve, and have served, our country. The show is hosted by Randy Miller, a 25-year broadcast veteran having hosted shows in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, San Diego, Cincinnati and Kansas City. Randy is the recipient of multiple broadcasting awards, including “Air Personality of the Year” from Billboard Magazine and the Radio Music Awards.
Episodes
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The National Defense is proud to welcome back a National Guard veteran and President of Norwegian Cruise Line, David Herrera, to our show! Randy and David talk about his time serving in our military, and how that experience has informed his daily duties leading N.C.L. The guys talk about some of their favorite cruise memories, traditional and otherwise, what military members and veterans can expect on a Norwegian Cruise, and more in this capstone to their two-part interview.
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We welcome Luke Smallbone back to the show to promote his fantastic group, For King & Country, and their special holiday season celebration. For King & Country is proud to announce their “A Little Drummer Boy Christmas Live” event coming to theaters only December 5th through the 9th. For more information visit forkingandcountry.com
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
We welcome actress and activist Sally Struthers to the show to talk about her acting career and the love letters Randy sent her when we starred on “All in the Family.” Sally is now starring in a new comedy on Netflix alongside Ted Danson called “A Man on the Inside,” and she talks all about it.
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
We welcome accomplished television actor and one-time member of Dick Vitale’s “All-Name Team,” Nyambi Nyambi to The National Defense. Nyambi stars on NBC’s “Night Court” as the new clerk Wyatt and discusses how he shifted from basketball to acting, mainly fueled by what sounds like spite (haha). Randy and Nyambi talk about his roles on other T.V. shows like “Mike & Molly” and his prospects if he ever had to appear in an actual courtroom.
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
The National Defense welcomes one of our favorite actresses, Judy Greer, to the program to talk about her role in the new theatrical release, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Randy and Judy discuss this reboot, where she stars alongside comedian Pete Holmes, her family Christmas traditions, and more.
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Randy speaks with published author and medical Doctor Stuart Fischer about his new release, just in time for the holidays: “The Little Book of Big Medical Emergencies.” Dr Fischer details just a couple of the elements of the reference book, which includes tips to recognize and respond to the most common types of medical emergencies. Our producer, Nate, has already snagged a copy for his sons in Cub Scouts!
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Randy welcomes actor Gil Birmingham, an accomplished cast member from the hit series “Yellowstone” on Paramount who portrays the role of Thomas Rainwater, to The National Defense. Randy and Gil discuss the Thomas Rainwater character, the story arc of this incredible series, and what fans can expect from the newest episodes.
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
Saturday Nov 23, 2024
We welcome former Navy SEAL and founder of Born Primitive Bear Handlon to the show. Randy speaks with Bear about his service in the Navy SEALS, his transition to civilian life, and how his time in the service influenced his thought process in founding the great brand Born Primitive. The guys discuss the myriad ways that Born Primitive has taken to support our military veterans with housing, medical support, and much more.
Saturday Nov 16, 2024
Saturday Nov 16, 2024
We are happy to welcome actor Michael Rosenbaum, Lex Luthor of “Smallville” fame, to the show to talk about his turn as a children’s author with his new book: “The Talented Farter.” Randy gets down to how he came to write this book, the bottomless well of humor that comes from bodily functions, and more.
Saturday Nov 16, 2024
Saturday Nov 16, 2024
We welcome back Frank Figliuzzi, an American former law enforcement agent and author who served as assistant director for counterintelligence at the Federal Bureau of Investigation. While the election is complete, Frank and Randy discuss just a handful of the threats that surrounded the first Tuesday in November.