DALLAS – The Exchange’s social broadcast, “Chief Chat” is heating up this June.
“Chief Chat,” hosted by Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Osby, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s senior enlisted advisor, gives the military community a live opportunity to interact with celebrities who support those who serve.
Undersecretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz kicks off the month on June 2. The second-highest ranking civilian in the Department of the Air Force will discuss her life of service as well as Air Force and Space Force priorities.
“Chief Chat” welcomes Grammy-nominated R&B artist Musiq Soulchild on June 7 to discuss his current tour, new music and longstanding support of the military.
Accomplished Air Force Veteran and combat photographer Jeremy Lock joins the chat on June 14 to give a military-exclusive look at capturing the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. He will be joined by his wife, TV personality and entrepreneur D’Andra Simmons, to discuss his podcast “Last Letters.” D’Andra will share her experience as a TV personality and entrepreneur, and give a peek into her YouTube channel, Simply Simmons. Viewers can watch the exclusive interview live at Facebook.com/shopmyexchange at 11 a.m. Central.
Actor Brad Garrett will discuss his new movie, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” and sheds light on his more than three-decades-long acting career to close out the month at 2 p.m. Central on June 23.
“The Chief Chat lineup is coming in hot this summer,” Osby said. “It’s a special honor to bring an accomplished Veteran, an Air Force leader as well as two amazingly talented entertainers to interact with the military community. The Exchange is looking forward to another great month of interviews.”
To watch new interviews, visit the Exchange’s Facebook page at 11 a.m. Central on Tuesdays or Thursdays each week. For previous episodes and the full guest schedule, visit the Exchange’s Chief Chat Hub page.
Fans can also follow “Chief Chat” and catch up on previous episodes on Facebook, Spotify and YouTube.
Facebook-friendly version: #ChiefChat is coming in HOT this June! Tune in LIVE at 11 a.m. Central on Tuesdays and Thursdays to catch Jeremy Lock and @dandrasimmons, @UnderSecAF, @MusiqSoulchild and @BradGarrett. Watch previous episodes on YouTube and Spotify! Read more: https://wp.me/p9Q7PG-26b.
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