The National Defense Radio Show

Matt Fraser, America’s “Top Psychic Medium” on The National Defense

We welcome Matt Fraser, whom Kelly Clarkson has called "America's Top Psychic Medium," to the show. Randy and Matt discuss Matt Fraser's unique abilities, how they manifested during his childhood, and some stories of people he has helped through the years as a medium. Matt is on tour in several cities around the country, so make sure to check him out if you'd like to be reached from beyond!

Jessica Alba, Star of the Netflix Film 'Trigger Warning'

We welcome actress Jessica Alba to the show to discuss her five-year hiatus from Hollywood and her return to the big screen as an actress and producer for Netflix’s “Trigger Warning.” Randy and Jessica talk about the film, her career, machetes, the training process for this physically demanding role, and much more.

Michael Crichton’s Widow Sherri Crichton and his new posthumous release, “Eruption”

We are happy to welcome Sherri Crichton, widow of the late Michael Crichton, to the show to discuss her husband’s wide catalogue of work and her discovery of an unfinished manuscript about volcanoes that she, with the help of our friend James Patterson, has polished and released: “Eruption.” We can’t wait to read it!

Country Music Superstar Sara Evans on The National Defense

We welcome Sara Evans, country music superstar, to the show to talk about her upbringing in tiny Boonville, Missouri, and her memories of checking in with Randy Miller throughout her career. Sara now has a new album, "Unbroke” and she brings us all the info on this great new album.

Actor Matthew Marsden with “Protocol 7”

Randy speaks with actor Matthew Marsden about the new movie that sounds ripped straight from the headlines: “Protocol 7.” Matthew talks about why he was drawn to the project, his work with actor Eric Roberts, and what folks looking to see the film at Regal Theaters can expect.

“Inside Out 2” Actor Jonathan Ratzenberger on The National Defense

We welcome actor John Ratzenberger. He is best known for playing the character Cliff Clavin on the comedy series Cheers, for which he earned two Primetime Emmy nominations and took part in every Pixar film made. He is appearing in the June 14th release of Inside Out 2 and talks with Randy about his voice work on this film, his Nuts, Bolts, and Thingamajigs campaign, and much more.

New National Defense Segment, American Dream

We welcome United States Marine Corps veteran Jeremy White to the show for a brand-new segment of The National Defense: American Dream. We will welcome a veteran of our U.S. Military to the show to talk about their service and transition to the civilian world, and then we’ll discuss their career dreams and, HOPEFULLY, help make those dreams happen. Jeremy and Randy discuss his service, his difficult transition to the civilian world, and how finding faith turned his life around.

Actor Steve Guttenburg with “Time to Thank: Caregiving for My Hero”

We welcome back one of our favorite actors, Steve Guttenberg, to the show to talk about his Army Ranger father, and how his dad’s declining health led him to become a caregiver for his ailing family member. Steve and Randy discuss the challenges that caregivers can face, as well as a few stories from his time pursuing his acting career. Also, can we please start streaming “Cocoon?”

Former Assistant Director of the F.B.I. Frank Figliuzzi

The National Defense welcomes the former Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Frank Figliuzzi, to the program to talk about something that we really had no inkling of; murders along our U.S. Interstate system. Frank details how little he even knew of the F.B.I.’s Highway Serial Killings Initiative, and how it lead to the book he has intensely researched and studied “Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers.” Please note: some of the serious topics discussed in this segment are not suited for children.

“Killology” Expert, Psychologist Lt. Col Dave Grossman

We welcome the author of the book “On Killing,” Lt. Col Dave Grossman to the show to discuss his career in the military and field of study for members of the military. The act of taking a life has wide-ranging effects, and Grossman’s works of “On Killing” and “On Combat” have become required reading for cadets entering the leadership ranks of our military.