The National Defense Radio Show

Ford Bronco Sport Marketing Manager Mike Weller

We welcome yet another great guest from our partners at Ford Motor Company. Nate Herron speaks with Mike Weller, Ford Bronco Sport Marketing Manager, to the show. Nate and Mike talk about the Ford Bronco, its wide array of trim packages and accessories, the Bronco Off-Rodeo, and other events around the country.

Military Veteran and Missouri US Senate Candidate Lt. Col Lucas Kunce

We welcome USMC veteran Lt. Col Lucas Kunce to the show to discuss his military service, his transition to civilian life, and why he decided to run for national office. Lucas also talks about his state fair run-in with the incumbent candidate and some more interesting stories about what it is like to seek office in today’s political climate.

Former Head of Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, Luis Elizando

If you've been hearing more about UFOs these days, you're not alone. We welcome Luis Elizando to the show to share some unknown things that few people have seen in the night sky. Luis educates us on classified materials, advanced technology, and why the term UFO is now outdated. If the topic interests you, Luis has a new book, "Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs," that you should check out.

Actress Katee Sackhoff on The National Defense

We welcome one of our favorite actresses, the star of Battlestar Galactica, Longmire, The Mandalorian, and many more great shows, Katee Sackhoff, to the show! Katee is also hosting a brand new podcast, The Sackhoff Show. Randy and Katee talk about the show, UFOs (or whatever we’re calling them now), and much more.

Rotowire Fantasy Football Experts Jim Coventry and Joe Bartel

The National Defense turns its eyes toward football as we welcome Jim Coventry and Joe Bartel from Rotowire to talk all things fantasy football. With a bunch of new faces and some fascinating special teams rule changes, Nate Herron discussions with Jim and Joe about their expectations for the season, as well as how you can try out their award-winning platform for free at Rotowire.com/try

Paralyzed Veterans of America Wisconsin Chapter COO

We welcome Scott Griffith from Paralyzed Veterans of America, Wisconsin Chapter, to the show to talk about his military service in the Army and the work that he does now to serve those who have suffered spinal cord injuries (SCI) while serving our country. The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation advocates for those dealing with SCI, including their Military and Veterans Program (MVP) in partnership with PVA.

Comedian and Actress Leanne Morgan

This week, we have a treat for you as we welcome comedienne and actress Leanne Morgan to the program! You may have seen Leanne on her Netflix special “I’m Every Woman,” we’re looking forward to her new book “What in the World” and her upcoming sitcom! Randy and Leanne are both Knoxville natives, and you’ll feel the love and be laughing at this segment.

Documentarian Sky Borgman with “American Murder: Laci Peterson” on Netflix

We welcome Sky Borgman to the program to discuss the two decades-old murder case that gripped the nation: the death of pregnant Laci Peterson. Randy and Sky talk about the convicted murderer, Scott Peterson, who maintains his innocence, what type of information she uncovered that was yet unknown to the American public, and much more.

Lincoln Navigator Spokesperson Megan McKinsey

Your “new center of gravity,” the 2025 Lincoln Navigator, is about to be unveiled to the general public. Nate Herron speaks with Megan McKinsey, the Lincoln Navigator's communications director, on the show to discuss this new rolling “spa on wheels” that includes an integrated scent generator!

Kelly Hansen, Lead Singer of Foreigner on The National Defense

Randy welcomes Foreigner's lead singer, Kelly Hansen, to the radio show to discuss his musical career and the upcoming “Renegades and Jukebox Heroes Tour” that Foreigner is taking on the road with Styx. Kelly also discusses some of the new items that accompany this new tour and much more.