Arroyo Grande with Raymond Arroyo

Arroyo Grande with Raymond Arroyo

Raymond Arroyo, host of Arroyo Grande navigates and analyzes the culture with insight, satire, and style. The New York Times Best Selling author, award-winning producer, chart topping vocalist and broadcaster wades deep into the manners, lifestyle trends, people, faith, and art of the moment-- celebrating the best, while lampooning the rest. During his surprising conversations with celebrities, thought leaders and culture-makers, you’ll discover life lessons, practical advice, and inspiring examples to live by. This fun, entertaining and unifying show helps listeners transform their lives into a broad, thriving Arroyo Grande. Each episode bursts its banks- and wait until you hear “How It Ends…”

Episodes

January 9, 2026 48 mins

On this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine a critical moment for the Catholic Church. As the College of Cardinals gathers in Rome under Pope Leo, the trio analyzes whether this extraordinary consistory marks a decisive turn away from Pope Francis’s model of synodality and toward renewed collegiality, ...

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America has fallen below replacement-level fertility - and the consequences reach far beyond birth rates.

In this episode of Arroyo Grande, Dr. Drew Pinsky joins Raymond Arroyo for a candid, wide-ranging conversation about collapsing fertility, addiction culture, pornography, gambling, sc...

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What if everything you think you know about the Three Wise Men is wrong? In this special Arroyo Grande episode, Raymond Arroyo sits down with renowned biblical scholar Margaret Barker to uncover the hidden history behind the Magi, the Nativity, and the ancient First Temple traditions that shaped early Christianity.

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As the year ends, The Prayerful Posse takes on a major Vatican moment: Pope Leo XIV’s decision to summon the full College of Cardinals to Rome. With Church governance, synodality, and sacred liturgy on the table, the panel asks whether this consistory marks a real break from the Francis era.

Father Gerald Murray and ...

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On this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo is joined by Fr. Gerald Murray and Robert Royal to confront rising attacks on churches and Christmas displays in Europe and the Church’s muted response. From the desecration of a Marian shrine in Switzerland to a surge i...

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NYU Professor of Medicine and Fox News Senior Medical Analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins Raymond Arroyo for a powerful conversation about miracles, healing, and the surprising ways faith and science intersect.

Drawing from his #1 New York Times bestseller The Miracles Among Us, Dr. Siegel shares astonishing real-life stories&md...

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In this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal unpack Pope Leo’s recent trip to Turkey and Lebanon, examining his cautious language on Islam, the rise of Christian persecution, and the Vatican’s struggle to speak clearly about the sources of violence.

They also break d...

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Frankie Avalon joins Raymond for a warm, nostalgic conversation about his remarkable journey—from teen idol and trumpet prodigy to film star and cultural icon. He shares why he first turned down the Teen Angel role in Grease, how the producers persuaded him, and why that performance still resonates today.

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This week on the Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down new reports suggesting Pope Leo may be easing the Latin Mass restrictions through broader exemptions. They examine what this means for bishops, traditional communities, and whether these changes signal the beginning of a quiet shift away from

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This week on Arroyo Grande, Raymond sits down with Cordia Harrington — Founder & Co-Chair of Crown Bakeries Cos., and the legendary “Bun Lady” behind billions of buns for McDonald’s, Burger King, Five Guys, Trader Joe’s, and more. Her rise from single mother of three to one of the richest self-made women in America is a story of gr...

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The US Bishops’ fall meeting takes center stage this week as the Posse unpacks the emotional immigration debate, the growing political tone of the conference, and the influence of federal funding on the USCCB’s advocacy. Raymond, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine what was said—and what wasn’t—about legality, pastoral language, and the concerns of ordinary ...

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In this compelling episode, Raymond Arroyo welcomes Michael Knowles—Daily Wire host, actor, and author—for a wide-ranging conversation on art, belief, and the battle for truth in modern culture. From his early training at the Stella Adler Conservatory to his new documentary The Pope and the Führer, Kn...

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Has the Church turned global politics into dogma? In this charged episode, Raymond Arroyo convenes the Prayerful Posse—Father Gerald Murray and Robert Royal—to tackle whether climate change activism and immigration policy have become new “articles of faith” within the Catholic Church. From the Pope’s remarks on immigration and U.S. border enforcement to his global app...

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How did a song, a stripper, and one man’s vision create America’s Team? In this fascinating Arroyo Grande episode, Raymond Arroyo sits down with Burk Murchison, son of Clint Murchison Jr., the original owner and visionary behind the

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In this special episode of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo convenes Father Gerald Murray and Robert Royal from Rome to ask the question on many minds: Is Pope Leo Francis 2.0? The trio examines Pope Leo’s latest statements on synodality, the role of women in Church leadership, and his vision of “truth sought toget...

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For nearly a century, Dracula and The Wolfman have haunted our imagination. The faces of Bela Lugosi and Lon Chaney Jr. defined horror and helped shape Hollywood’s first cinematic universe. But behind the monsters were men of extraordinary ar...

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In this powerful episode of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo convenes Father Gerald Murray and Robert Royal to unpack the week’s biggest stories in the Church and the world. From King Charles’ historic visit with Pope Leo in the Vatican and the growing divide inside the Church of England to shocking reports of a major restructuring of

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House Speaker Mike Johnson sits down with Raymond Arroyo in this exclusive Arroyo Grande interview to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, his faith under pressure, and what it will take to break Washington’s gridlock. Johnson reflect...

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A new purge of the Traditional Latin Mass is spreading across the United States and Europe — but why now? Raymond Arroyo and Fr. Gerald Murray dig into what’s driving this wave of restrictions and whether Pope Leo’s latest teaching document on the poor truly holds up. From the crackdown on the Tridentine rite in Knoxville and Chattanooga to the Vatican’s growing focus on im...

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Country-pop legend Crystal Gayle joins Raymond Arroyo for an intimate conversation about family, faith, and finding her own voice beyond her sister Loretta Lynn’s towering shadow. From her Kentucky roots in Butcher Holler to her record-breaking crossover hit “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue,” Gayle reveals how she transformed from a shy ...

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