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…”

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October 29, 2025 75 mins

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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Is rodeo the key to saving American culture—and our boys? Raymond Arroyo sits down with the founders of the Hondo Rodeo Fest to explore how rodeo, faith, family, and country music are coming together to inspire the next generation. From Phoenix to Nashville and beyond, the “World Series of Rodeo” is bringing families back to authentic adventure...

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In this episode of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal unpack Pope Leo’s controversial “pro-life” comments and the firestorm surrounding Cardinal Cupich’s award to pro-choice Senator Dick Durbin. What does it mean when the Pope suggests abortion isn’t the only issue that matters? The panel dives deep...

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Actor David Henrie joins Raymond Arroyo for an unforgettable conversation about Selena Gomez’s marriage to Benny Blanco, the revival of Wizards of Waverly Place, and the faith and family values that guide his life. Henrie shares never-before-told stories from his Disney days, h...

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In this insightful episode of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo is joined by Fr. Gerald Murray and Robert Royal to unpack Pope Leo’s latest remarks on the Traditional Latin Mass, his comments on LGBT issues, and the Vatican’s ongoing China policy.

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Kathie Lee Gifford joins Raymond Arroyo for a candid, inspiring episode of Arroyo Grande. A four-time Emmy winner, she reflects on her decades with Regis Philbin and Hoda Kotb, her surprising role in helping Jimmy Kimmel launch his late-night show, and why she believes today’s entertainment culture has lost its kindness and authenticity.

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In this episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo sits down with bestselling author and Catholic commentator Dr. Taylor Marshall to discuss his powerful new book, Christian Patriot: Twelve Ways to Create One Nation Under God. Together, they unpack the cultural impact of

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In this powerful episode of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo and his guests reflect on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and what it reveals about the spiritual and cultural state of America. They explore the growing epidemic of political violence, the role of faith in Kirk’s life, and how his legacy is inspiring a new generation of young people to...

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On this episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo sits down with blues rock legend Kenny Wayne Shepherd to discuss his brand-new collaboration with 91-year-old Bobby Rush, the making of Young Fashioned Ways, and how faith and tradition fuel his music.

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In this special live edition of Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal gather with the posse in Scottsdale to unpack a dramatic week at the Vatican. From the canonization of two millennial saints to an unprecedented LGBT Jubilee in Rome, the team explores the Church at a spiritual crossroads.

The discussion dives into Pope Franci...

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What does it take to move from Navy SEAL commander to bestselling thriller author? Jack Carr—creator of The Terminal List, Savage Son, and the upcoming prequel Cry Havoc—joins Raymond Arroyo to talk about his extraordinary journey from the battlefield to the bookshelf.

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In this week’s Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal tackle Pope Leo’s firm rejection of the Pachamama idol controversy, exploring what it means for the Church to reaffirm Christ at the center of creation. The Posse also dives into the rise in adult conversions to Catholicism, generational challenges in catechesis, a...

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What does it really mean to live the hero’s journey? Director Jon Erwin—the filmmaker behind Jesus Revolution, I Can Only Imagine, and Amazon’s new epic series House of David—joins Arroyo Gran...

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In this week’s Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down the first 100 days of Pope Leo’s pontificate — and the investigation he’s launched into Peruvian Cardinal Carlos Castillo over allegations of misconduct and financial irregularities. The Posse examines what this says about Leo’s leaders...

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Renowned brain specialist Dr. Daniel Amen returns to Arroyo Grande with hard truths and hope for anyone who wants to protect their mind. He reveals what decades of brain scans show about marijuana, alcohol, and obesity—and why these habits quietly shrink your brain, speed up aging, and increase your risk of dementia.

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Why are young Catholics flocking to the Traditional Latin Mass? In this powerful and deeply moving episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo welcomes Cardinal Raymond Burke—on the 50th anniversary of his priesthood—for a candid and illuminating conversation about the beauty, reverence, and spiritual depth of the ancient Roman Rite.

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