Celebrity Salute

We welcome actor Tim Matheson to the show to talk about his career and his new memoir: “Damn Glad to Meet You: My Seven Decades in the Hollywood Trenches.”  The guys talk about his various roles throughout his lengthy career, including Otter, Johnny Quest, and many others.

Celebrity Salute welcomes star of Broadway and Hollywood, actor Josh Gad, to the program.  Josh has a new “tell-some” book, “In Gad We Trust.”  Randy and Josh talk about the book, and more importantly, about the wind-fueled wildfires that have ravaged areas of Los Angeles.  Josh and Randy talk about the fires, our first responders, and about how anyone can help lend their fellow American a hand in...

We welcome Army Spouse, speaker and military spouse advocate, Beth Conlin, to the show to discuss the challenges to military spouse employment by combating the ills of the DoD’s Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA).  Beth has been on a mission to “burn the SOFA” after moving to Germany and facing severe restrictions for her employer due to the needless barriers put in place by SOFA.

Almost a full century after the end of World War II, new stories about the quiet heroism of everyday individuals continue to come to light. Now Tyler Perry is tackling the war with his new film “The Six Triple Eight,” the story of the war’s only Women’s Army Corps unit of color, which stars Kerry Washington and our guest Sarah Jeffrey.  Sarah and Randy talk about the project, how she came to be in...

We welcome one of our all-time favorite comedic actors, Tony Award-winning thespian David Alan Grier, to the podcast.  David and Randy Miller discuss his turn as a doctor on the new NBC series “St. Denis,” including his life, career, retirement, and more.

As we prepare to recognize the 35th Anniversary of Operation Just Cause in Panama, we are thrilled to welcome back actor Mark Harmon and his technical advisor for NCIS, Leon Carroll, to talk about their new book, “Ghosts of Panama.”

We welcome Howie Mandel to the podcast to discuss his 20th season as a judge on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.”  AGT has featured people from all walks of life, especially from the military!  Howie encourages listeners to submit their materials through the America’s Got Talent casting website.

We welcome FOX News host Sean Hannity to the program to discuss the current state of affairs in the U.S. Military, including recruitment shortfalls and perceived technology gaps with America’s rivals. Sean hosted the Fox Nation Patriot Awards in New York this past Thursday, and we were happy to welcome him in the lead-up to the event, which you can view online at FoxNation.com.

We welcome actress and activist Sally Struthers to Celebrity Salute to talk about her acting career and the love letters Randy sent her when we starred on “All in the Family.” Sally is now starring in a new comedy on Netflix alongside Ted Danson called “A Man on the Inside,” and she talks all about it.

We welcome former Navy SEAL and founder of Born Primitive Bear Handlon to the show. Randy speaks with Bear about his service in the Navy SEALS, his transition to civilian life, and how his time in the service influenced his thought process in founding the great brand Born Primitive. The guys discuss the myriad ways that Born Primitive has taken to support our military veterans with housing, medica...

The National Defense is proud to welcome back a National Guard veteran and President of Norwegian Cruise Line, David Herrera, to our show! Randy and David talk about his time serving in our military and how that experience has informed his daily duties leading N.C.L. The guys talk about some of their favorite cruise memories, traditional and otherwise, what military members and veterans can expect...

We welcome back one of our favorite comedians: Tom Papa!  Tom has released a new special entitled “Home Free” on Netflix, and he and Randy talk about how transitioning to an empty nester has affected them both.  Tom describes the challenge of pretending to be sad that his kids have moved out and some fun stories.

We welcome back acclaimed documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns, to the podcast. This week, Ken is giving us a preview of his newest series, one that covers something predating American history, the story of Leonardo DaVinci. Randy and Ken discuss what sparked Ken’s first non-American subject matter, what he learned, and how you can enjoy this great piece.

We welcome the hilarious actor, comedian, and entertainer, Damon Wayans Sr. to the show to talk about his life, career, and acting alongside his son on CBS’ “Poppa’s House.” Randy and Damon talk about the show, Damon’s career, and much more.

We welcome actress Toni Trucks, who portrays Ensign Lisa Davis on the seventh and final season of SEAL Team, streaming on Paramount+. Randy and Lisa talk about the 114 episodes of the great program, where to find it, and what fans of the series can expect from the series finale season.

Celebrity Salute welcomes two of the children of late actor Christopher Reeve, Will and Matthew Reeve, to the podcast to discuss the new release of his life “Super Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.” This new documentary features never-before seen home video and behind the scenes of Christopher and his life, both before and after his tragic spinal cord injury.

Trey Yingst is an American journalist who serves as the chief foreign correspondent for Fox News based in Jerusalem, Israel, who was one of the first to report from the region following the Hamas attacks on concerts and festivals. Trey has written a new book “Black Saturday: An Unfiltered Account of the October 7th Attack on Israel and the War in Gaza.” Trey joined us from Rafa and taped this inte...

Celebrity Salute welcomes Bobby Henline, an American stand-up comedian, motivational speaker, and former U.S. Army soldier, to the program. Randy talks with Bobby about his horrific injuries and nearly 40 surgeries that followed and how he took ALL of that life experience and started working as a stand-up comedian! This is quite the story, and we’re thrilled to have Bobby on the program.

We welcome one of our favorite faces from recent seasons of Saturday Night Live, Jay Pharoah, to the program to talk about comedy, his time on SNL, and his brand new special, available to stream NOW on YouTube: “Jared.” Randy and Jay talk about the special, comedy legends like Eddie Murphy, and his family foundation that supports scholarship and education

Celebrity Salute welcomes one of our absolute favorite authors to the program in Terry Hayes. Terry has written some incredible books over his career, and he discusses those books, his writing process, their adaptation to the big screen, getting locked out of his home country during COVID, and much, much more in this extensive interview with Randy Miller.

We welcome Jerry Ferrara from HBO’s “Entourage” to the show to talk about his iconic role as Turtle on the show, turning over 20 this year. Randy and Jerry talk about the show and his new podcast “Throwbacks” along with Matt Leinart. Randy and Jerry discuss sports, the kickoff of the NFL season, the Cleveland Guardians, and more.

We welcome one of our favorite actresses, the star of Battlestar Galactica, Longmire, The Mandalorian, and many more great shows, Katee Sackhoff, to the show! Katee is also hosting a brand new podcast, The Sackhoff Show. Randy and Katee talk about the show, UFOs (or whatever we’re calling them now), and much more.

This week, we have a treat for you as we welcome comedienne and actress Leanne Morgan to the program! You may have seen Leanne on her Netflix special “I’m Every Woman,” we’re looking forward to her new book “What in the World” and her upcoming sitcom! Randy and Leanne are both Knoxville natives, and you’ll feel the love and be laughing at this segment.

We welcome Jillian Michaels to the podcast to talk about her brand new show “Keeping It Real with Jillian Michaels” to The National Defense. She talks about what people can expect from the show, the current health issues she sees around our country, and much more.

We welcome the host of FOX News's "The Faulkner Focus" and "Outnumbered" to the podcast to talk with Randy about her career, the current state of American politics and discourse, and, since she worked in K.C., barbecue. Randy and Harris also discuss the parallels between the United States' withdrawal from Vietnam and Afghanistan. Harris is the anchor of FOX News Channel's "The Faulkner Focus" (wee...