Celebrity Salute

Comedian Cedric the Entertainer

We welcome, all the way from Dubai, Cedric the Entertainer! Cedric and Randy talk about his long-running comedy career, his new show on CBS “In the Neighborhood,” and about how growing up in the mid-west influenced his own personality as well as the ethos of the characters he plays.

America’s Singing Cowboy, Michael Martin Murphey

We are thrilled to welcome America’s Singing Cowboy, with Six Gold Album and multiple Grammy Awards nominations, Michael Martin Murphey to Celebrity Salute. Randy and Michael talk about the very beginnings of his career, his current musical projects and tours, as well as what he is up to in his private life. Randy and Murph talk about members of our Armed Forces, our veterans, and the debt we owe them for being willing to leave their families and lay their life on the line for our country.

National Defense Podcast Episode 011 Disney CEO Bob Chapek

This week on Celebrityt salue, we welcome one of the biggest names in the world in entertainment; Bob Chapek, CEO of Disney. In this episode, Randy talks with Bob about the history of Disney, as well as how the historic ties to the military have shaped the present and future of the company. Randy talks with Bob about some of the special incentives and services that military families and veterans can expect when visiting a Disney property or cruise ship, and much more. We thank Bob for his time and for Disney's work to brighten the lives of our active duty military, veterans, and their families.

Actress Sharon Stone

Celebrity Salute is thrilled to welcome a great friend to veterans and to the men and women who wear the uniform of the U.S. Armed Forces, LEGENDARY actress Sharon Stone! Randy and Sharon talk about the 30th anniversary of her appearance in Basic Instinct and her work with Robert DeNiro in Casino, as well as her health struggles that sidelined her Hollywood career. Sharon opens up on her feelings toward the military, how we support (and don't support) them, and much, much more.

Actor Jake Johnson

We have a treat for you this week on Celebrity Salute in actor and writer Jake Johnson. Known for his role as Nick Miller on the hit FOX series “New Girl,” Jake is starring in brand new HBO Max “Minx” comedy series set in 1970s Los Angeles. This is one of the most fun interviews we’ve recorded to date, and we hope you enjoy Jake Johnson on Celebrity Salute.

Fred Armisen

We welcome actor, musician, and comedian Fred Armisen to Celebrity Salute to talk about his career on Saturday Night Live, his hit series "Portlandia" on IFC, his turn as band leader on late night television and much much more.

Actor Michael Douglas Returns to The National Defense

The legendary actor Michael Douglas returns to the National Defense to talk about the upcoming 30 year anniversaries of his Hollywood blockbuster roles in Wall Street, Basic Instinct, and Fatal Attraction. Randy and Michael take a deep dive into some of his earlier roles as well as take a look at his upcoming role as founding father Benjamin Franklin in a new Apple+ feature based on the book “A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America” by Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff.

Going beyond saying ’thank you’ with Alec Baldwin

Saying 'thank you' isn't enough when it comes to the troops. Film and TV icon Alec Baldwin says we need to do more to make sure our service men and women all come home safe to their homes and loved ones in this episode of the National Defense Network's Celebrity Salute.

An up and coming artist... and the 43rd President, to boot

The 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, joins host Randy Miller to talk about his art and the troops serving our nation.

Matthew McConaughey

Oscar-winning superstar actor Matthew McConaughey joins host Randy Miller.