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
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023
13 min
We welcome star of Impractical Jokers, Joe Gatto, to the show to talk about the over 300 episodes of the hit series on TRU TV. Joe is also a year into his first solo tour of stand up comedy, “Joe Gatto’s Night of Comedy.” Check out cannoliproductions.com/tour to see where you can laugh at Joe near you.
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023
8 min
We welcome Robin Taylor Zander, son of Cheap Trick’s Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Robin Wayne Zander, to the show. We talk about his career as a musician and lead guitarist for his Dad’s band, as well as the release of his debut solo album “The Distance.” We’ve listened to the single “What Am I To Do” and agree it’s definitely worth a listen.
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023
7 min
We welcome one of our favorite writers, Dave Barry, to the show to talk about his career and life living in the great state of Florida. Dave has a new book, “Swamp Story: A Novel” where he details various exploits of “Florida Man” and how his life has influenced his incredible writing style.
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023
16 min
We welcome the legendary country music singer and songwriter Clint Black to the show to talk about his life and his career. Randy and Clint discuss some stories from their past as well as his talk show, now enterting into it’s fourth season, “Talking in Circles with Clint Black.” Born out of the pandemic, Clint has taken his personable style and turned it into a great talk show that you really need to check out.
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023
18 min
We welcome a true American hero, Major James Capers. We discuss his HIGHLY decorated time serving in the United State Marine Corps along with the director of a new biopic illustrating his life: Ashley Cusato. "Major Capers: The Legend of Team Broadminded", is an honest and unflinching documentary that portrays the extraordinary true life story of Major James Capers, Jr., an American hero, who persevered through adversity during a time of civil unrest.
May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023
9 min
We welcome Tom Warner, who is sharing his story of being twice abducted by a UFO when he was a young 10-year old boy. Tom has written a memoir of his experience in the book, “Beyond the Stars”, and was featured in the 2020 Netflix Series Unsolved Mysteries "Berkshires UFO." His story is being adapted for a major motion picture, and his story is really something.
May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023
23 min
We welcome Retired Navy Vice Admiral William French, CEO & President of the Armed Services YMCA, to the program to talk about the ASYMCA and it’s long history of supporting military families. Randy and Bill discuss the role that the ASYMCA has played in enriching the lives of children and caring for kids whose parents are on the clock or on duty. For more information, visit www.ASYMCA.org
May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023
8 min
We welcome, Rob Yang, star of the new Paramount+ Kiefer Sutherland vehicle “Rabbit Hole” to the program. We talk about his role as Edward Homm in this smart and tightly written drama. Randy and Rob talk about his own role as well as what it is like to work with Kiefer Sutherland as well as the very different character he portrayed on the HBO series “Succession.” Check out the great series, “Rabbit Hole” on Paramount+
May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023
8 min
We welcome actor John Hoogenakker, star of the Showtime Limited Series “Waco: The Aftermath” as we mark the 30 year anniversary of the Mt. Carmel raid and resultant loss of life at the Branch Davidian compound in the 1990s. Randy and John discuss their own memories of the events as they unfolded, and how the documentary captures a flashpoint in homegrown radicalism and terrorism.
May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023
10 min
We welcome the creative force behind the A&E reality series “Neighborhood Wars,” Pat Twist, to the program to talk about one of Randy’s favorite reality series of all time. Randy and Pat talk about how the prevalence of Ring video cameras, cell phone cameras, and closed circuit security have cast a light on the scary activities of some of the nutty members of your H.O.A. Tune into the 4th season of “Neighborhood Wars” on A&E!