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.
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Episodes
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
We welcome actor Kyle Maclachlan and NY Times award-winning author Joshua Davis to the show to talk about their new podcast: “Varnumtown.” Two years ago, Kyle MacLachlan, the star of “Twin Peaks,” called investigative journalist Joshua Davis with a strange story. Kyle had heard a rumor that Pablo Escobar did a deal in the early 1980s with a remote, coastal Southern town of 300 people. Kyle, Josh, and Randy talk about a few tidbits from this wild story that we can’t wait to hear more about.
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
We welcome the daughter of the legend, James Brown, Dr. Deanna Brown Thomas, to the show to talk about the two-night release and subsequent streaming of A&E’s “James Brown ‘Say it Loud’” to the show. Deanna and Randy talk about James Brown and share many great stories about his life on and off the stage.
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
Saturday Feb 24, 2024
We are so happy to welcome back Savannah Guthrie to the show to talk about her new book: "Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere." Randy and Savannah talk about the book, Valentine's Day, working on TV, and more.
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
We welcome a Hollywood legend, Eric Roberts, to the show to talk about his decades lived on screen, all of his great projects among his 600 acting credits, as well as his brand-new film “The Private Eye.”
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
We welcome former All-Pro NFL Punter Marquette King from Las Vegas to talk some football, talk some music, about his support of our military, his golf game, and his new projects.
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
We welcome Jeff Margolis to the show to talk about his life directing some of America’s most iconic television programs and awards shows. Randy and Jeff talk about his new book “We’re Live in Five: My Extraordinary Life in Television” and much more.
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
Saturday Feb 17, 2024
We welcome back one of our favorite guests to the show, star of “New Girl” and “Minx” as well as the host of the new podcast “We’re Here to Help,” Jake Johnson to the show. Jake and Randy go over nearly every topic under the sun in this wide-ranging interview; one that you are sure to enjoy!
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
We welcome actor William Standford Davis, who portrays school custodian Mr. Johnson on the Hulu Series, which is hilarious, Abbott Elementary. William and Randy discuss the show, football, and more in this fun segment.
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
We welcome ESPN and ABC personality Ryan Smith to the program to talk about his turn hosting an eight-episode limited series entitled “Bad Romance” on ABC. After Randy and Ryan give us all the love talk, they look at this weekend’s championship matchup between the 49ers and the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Saturday Feb 10, 2024
Wounded Warrior Project is doubling down on its efforts to invest 100 MILLION Dollars to combat TBI and Post-Traumatic Stress, and in this interview, Randy welcomes the Vice President for Mental Health for Wounded Warrior Project, John Eaton, to the show to talk about it. The Warrior Care Network is flourishing, and we thank WWP for its continued and unwavering support for those who have suffered the wounds of war, whether visible or not.