The National Defense Radio Show

Brandi Roderick Returns to The National Defense

We welcome back actress Brandi Roderick to the show to talk about her latest projects, including an in-home makeup artist service called “Ring My Belle,” which offers, as Brandi puts it, “Hair, Makeup, Magic.”  Brandi shares her love of the military and makes plans with Randy to appear at a base near you.

Retired USMC Colonel Robert Wemheuer with “Unlike No Other

We welcome retired Marine Colonel Robert Wemheuer to the show to talk about his new book “Unlike No Other,” which details his unlikely upbringing progressing through multiple physical disabilities and visual abnormalities chalked up to his mother being exposed to radiation while working as a decorated Naval pilot.  Col. Wemheuer writes of the people and experiences along the way that shaped him—and the battlefield lessons that made him a leader known for his calm under pressure and fierce loyalty to his crew.

Michael Chiklis Does The Thing Impression + 'The Senior' Stories! | Angel Studios Film

We welcome the star of the new film “The Senior” from Angel Studios, Michael Chiklis, to Celebrity Salute!  Michael and Randy discuss how he became attached to the film, share some great stories from his time in Hollywood, offer a nice Thing impression, and much more.

Actress Madelaine Petsch with The Strangers: Chapter 2

We welcome actress Madelaine Petsch, known for her role as Cheryl Blossom in Riverdale (CW series), with her turn in the upcoming release The Strangers: Chapter 2.  She has another film, a rom-com titled Maintenance Required, coming out in early October on Amazon Prime, and shares with us the work behind her filmography.  Just don’t Mention F the Prom.

Rashaun Willaims on The National Defense

Rashaun Williams is a venture capitalist, investor, and guest Shark on Shark Tank, who launched Harbinger Sports Partners (HSP).  Rashaun and Mark Cuban met on the set of Shark Tank and invest in sports teams.  Randy gets the scoop on Rashaun’s latest ventures and more in this segment.

Actor Teddy Sears from Brillaint Minds on NBC

We welcome actor Teddy Sears from the NBC series Brilliant Minds, a psychological drama now entering its second season.  Randy and Teddy discuss the main drive behind the show’s focus, its basis in real medical cases, and more.

Thunderbirds Pilot Michelle “Mace” Curran

We are proud to welcome a veteran United States Air Force Major and a pilot in the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, or Thunderbirds. And just the 2nd woman in history to serve as the lead solo-pilot for the Thunderbirds, Michelle “Mace” Curran! Michelle talks with us about her storied aerial career, from experienced fighter pilot to the hyper-technical Thunderbirds shows. Make sure you check out this great interview from another pioneering woman in U.S. Military Aviation, and her new book, The Flipside: How to Invert Your Perspective and Turn Fear into Your Superpower.

Charlie Sheen Returns! New Book, Netflix Doc & Incredible Life Stories

Charlie Sheen returns to Celebrity Salute for an incredible reunion with host Randy Miller that you absolutely cannot miss. One of Hollywood's most iconic actors and a tremendous supporter of our Armed Forces and veterans, Charlie brings his trademark energy and candid storytelling to this unforgettable episode.

Actor Jesse Kove with President Down on Tubi

We welcome actor Jesse Kove to the show to discuss his acting career, including his appearances in productions such as Cobra Kai, On Wings of Eagles, and D-Day: Battle of Omaha.  Jesse is working with the same director of D-Day as President Down, a movie about what happens when the President of the United States has a pacemaker that gets HACKED!  We can’t wait to see this show on Tubi!

George Pardos, Founder, Vet Radio Syndicate

We welcome George Pardos, the founder of Vet Radio Syndicate to The National Defense to talk about our mutual love: Radio for Veterans and Active Duty Servicemembers!  Randy speaks with George about his own military career, his transition to civilian life, and how exactly the Vet Radio Syndicate came to be.