The National Defense Radio Show

Peter Ries Brand Director of Gillette North America

We’re always happy to feature the great new products from Gillette and in this segment we welcome back Peter Ries, Brand Director for Gillette North America to talk about the brand new Gillette Labs exfoliating bar.  Randy and Peter talk about this new innovation, and the process that Gillette goes through to bringing these new products to life.

Comedian Michael Yo on The National Defense

Randy Miller welcomes the great new comedian Michael Yo to the show to bring the funny and to talk about his brand new special “I Never Thought” on YouTube where you can catch Michael’s self-branded type of “blasian” culture and much more.

“Billions” Actor Kelly Aucoin

The National Defense welcomes actor Kelly Aucoin to the show to talk about his role as Dollar Bill Stern on the hit series “Billions” as well as his new project “The Girl From Plainville” on Hulu. Kelly portrays a detective in the true life story of a texting suicide case and we can’t wait to watch it.

Food Network Star and Executive Chef Geoffrey Zakarain

We always like to talk about food here on The National Defense, and this week we welcome Food Network star Geoffrey Zakarain to talk about his career in the food industry, his time on the Food Network, and his GREAT idea for a new show “Big Restaurant Bet.” Geoffrey fills us in on the details of the premise for this great new show that we can’t wait to watch on the Food Network and Discovery+!

Inside Edition’s Lisa Guerrero

We welcome reporter for Inside Edition, Lisa Guerrero, to the program to talk about her long-running time on the program, her work covering the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, as well as a recent piece on Dave Ramsey. Randy also speaks with Lisa about her hosting turn for two of the twelve episodes of A&E’s “Secrets of Playboy.”

Bill Davis, Young Marines

The National Defense gets the scoop on a somewhat little known youth program in the U.S.: The Young Marines. Bill serves as the National Executive Director and CEO of the Young Marines and in this great segment, Bill talks about his military service history and how it translated perfectly into heading up the Young Marines.

Besa Pinchotty, The National Military Family Association

We welcome back another great member of The National Military Family Association, Besa Pinchotty, who serves as the Executive Director and CEO of Operation Purple. Besa and Randy talk about the Association’s history, and how Operation Purple seeks to serve military families. Thanks to Bob Evans Farms for supporting yet ANOTHER great military and veteran service organizations in our Country!

Angel Newheart, Women’s History Month

We welcome Angel Newhart to the program to talk about her work as a Chaplain for Texas Air National Guard and Department Chair for Aircraft Pilot Training at Texas State Technical College. Randy speaks with Angel about her background in the military, civilian air, and training future pilots to lead the way.

Author Ric Prado

Ric Prado joins us to talk about his latest hit book “Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior.” Prado’s 24-year career with his CIA Intelligence medal is impressive to say the very least. Sit down and enjoy this awesome conversation with such a heroic human being.

An American story

We welcome Wal-Mart CEO John Furner for a great American-inspired story of his rise to success. Wal-Mart has taken so many strides for hiring and supporting veterans. Sit back, relax, and join John and Randy for a stellar segment! (Recorded Nov. 14, 2020)