Tonight on Pop Culture Warrior, CQ sits down with legendary actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise for an in-depth conversation about his incredible career, the lasting impact of Lt. Dan from Forrest Gump, and the real-world mission that grew from it.

From iconic films like Apollo 13, Ransom, and Of Mice and Men to years portraying military members, law enforcement officers, and leaders on screen, Gary reflects on the roles that shaped his career and connected so deeply with veterans and audiences around the world.

The conversation also dives into the incredible work being done through the Gary Sinise Foundation, supporting veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and their families through programs focused on healing, mobility, mental wellness, and community support.

We also discuss the annual National Memorial Day Concert and why preserving the true meaning of Memorial Day matters now more than ever.

If you enjoy meaningful conversations about film, service, resilience, and legacy, this is an episode you do not want to miss.