Celebrity Salute was created to honor our veterans, active duty military, their families and those who support them. Through conversations with celebrities, we recognize our nation’s true heroes and the sacrifices they make to protect our freedoms. We owe them greatly, and hope to raise awareness and support for them and their families while in active service and as they transition to civilian life —many continue to serve in the communities in which they live.
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Celebrity Salute was created to honor our veterans, active duty military, their families and those who support them. Through conversations with celebrities, we recognize our nation’s true heroes and the sacrifices they make to protect our freedoms. We owe them greatly, and hope to raise awareness and support for them and their families while in active service and as they transition to civilian life —many continue to serve in the communities in which they live.
Bob Hope's Secret WWII Mission: How One Comedian Changed Military History Forever
Celebrity Salute
17 minutes
2 months ago
Bob Hope's Secret WWII Mission: How One Comedian Changed Military History Forever
On the 80th anniversary of WWII, Celebrity Salute welcomes documentarian Tim Gray to discuss his new PBS documentary "Miles, Morale, and Memories: Bob Hope and World War Two." Randy and Tim explore Bob Hope's remarkable journey from entertainer to military morale champion, chronicling his countless performances for troops in the European and Pacific Theatres. Discover how Hope's dedication to supporting servicemen and women, beginning even before Pearl Harbor, ultimately cemented his legendary place in American history. A fascinating look at how one comedian's mission transformed military morale forever.
Celebrity Salute
Celebrity Salute was created to honor our veterans, active duty military, their families and those who support them. Through conversations with celebrities, we recognize our nation’s true heroes and the sacrifices they make to protect our freedoms. We owe them greatly, and hope to raise awareness and support for them and their families while in active service and as they transition to civilian life —many continue to serve in the communities in which they live.
