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

August 8, 2025 24 mins

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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Reading scores in America are plummeting, and the crisis is deeper than just academics—it’s a cultural and spiritual emergency. Could reading aloud be the antidote? Wall Street Journal children’s book critic Meghan Cox Gurdon joins Raymond Arroyo to reveal how this simple, ancient practice can rewire attention spans, restore family connection, and ignite a lifelong love of learni...

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In this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo and Father Gerald Murray dive into some of the most pressing challenges facing the Catholic Church today. From the shocking dismissal of faithful professors at St. Mary Seminary to explosive allegations of new financial scandals inside the Vatican, the Posse tackles the stories making headlines and shaking t...

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In this episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo dives into two very different cultural flashpoints. First, we unpack the firestorm surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle ad and the controversy over its “good genes” tagline. Is the outrage justified, or does it reveal something deeper about our shifting beauty standards and cultural an...

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This week on The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down a surprising move from Pope Leo: approving the return of the traditional Latin Mass in a Texas parish. Is this a one-off exception — or the start of a quiet reversal of Pope Francis’s restrictions?

The Posse also tackles...

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TV icon Donny Most joins Raymond for a deep dive into the magic of classic television—from his breakout role as Ralph Malph on Happy Days to the cultural glue that shows like All in the Family, MASH*, and The Carol...

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July 16, 2025 65 mins

In this riveting episode of The Arroyo Grande Show, country music superstar John Rich sits down with Raymond Arroyo for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred conversation. Rich responds directly to Sean “Diddy” Combs in light of Combs’ conviction, revealing what inspired his defiant new song about protecting children and standing up to evil. His unap...

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In this explosive episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down the latest seismic shifts in Rome. Is Pope Leo charting a bold new course or doubling down on the Francis Revolution? From his controversial Care of Creation Mass to the Vatican’s fierce debates over blessings ...

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Is James Gunn's Superman poised to soar into box office glory—or is it headed for a political nosedive? On this episode of The Arroyo Grande Show, Raymond Arroyo is joined by film critic Christian Toto to break down the creative and cultural controversy surrounding the latest reboot of the iconic American superhero. With...

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A secret Vatican survey finally surfaces—and it tells a very different story than the one Pope Francis used to restrict the Latin Mass. In this explosive episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo is joined by canon lawyer Fr. Gerald Murray and editor Robert Royal to unpack the newly leaked document that exposes how most bishops worldwide actually supp...

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On this episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo sits down with Randall Wallace, the acclaimed screenwriter and director behind Braveheart, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Oscar-winning film. Wallace reveals how the story of William Wallace came to life, the surprising origins of its most famous line—“They may ...

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In this powerful episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo joins forces with Father Gerald Murray and Robert Royal to explore modern Catholic miracles, including the incorrupt body of Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster and the rise in belief in the supernatural across society.

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On this episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo sits down with comedian, author, and podcasting trailblazer Adam Carolla for a revealing and often hilarious conversation about resilience, friendship, and forging your own path.

Carolla opens up about overcoming neglectful parents and a ch...

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This week on The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo and Robert Royal analyze the impact of Pope Leo XIV’s newest bishop appointments—most notably, Bishop Shane Macklay as Archbishop of Brisbane. With public support for female ordination and involvement in the Vatican's synod on synodality, his selection raises important questions: Is Pope Leo signaling ...

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In this unforgettable episode, host Raymond Arroyo gathers the most compelling, heartfelt, and hilarious answers from The Arroyo Grande Questionnaire, asked to some of the most beloved guests to ever appear on the show.

From Jim Caviezel’s powerful reflections on faith and fear, to Lauren Daigle’s backstage regret w...

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In this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo is joined by Fr. Gerald Murray, Robert Royal, and Vatican journalist Diane Montagna to unpack Pope Leo XIV’s surprising move in China. The Pope has appointed a formerly underground bishop to serve in Fuzhou—with the approval of the CCP. Is this a continuation of the Vatican’s secretive China deal, or the start of a new direction? The panel discusses the implic...

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Radio star Tim Conway Jr. joins Arroyo Grande for a funny, heartfelt, and never-before-heard look at life with his legendary father—the comic genius behind The Carol Burnett Show, McHale’s Navy, and more.

From Easter Sunday chaos to horse track math lessons, we dive into stories of family, clean comedy, and quiet wisdom. Tim Jr. reflects on fatherhood, the fading art of family-friendly humor, and why his dad’s gen...

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In this episode of The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo and Father Gerald Murray unpack the firestorm surrounding Bishop Michael Martin’s attempts to restrict the Traditional Latin Mass in Charlotte—and the surprising decision to delay implementation after national backlash. What does it mean for faithful Catholics across the country? What will Pope L...

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Is the golden age of family entertainment over? This week on Arroyo Grande, Raymond sits down with Sycamore Studios founder Christian McGuigan, a veteran of Hollywood and father of five, who's leading a new movement to reclaim wonder, virtue, and timeless storytelling in kids' media.

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As tensions rise around the future of the Traditional Latin Mass, The Prayerful Posse dives into the latest crackdown in the Diocese of Charlotte. Bishop Michael Martin has moved all TLM celebrations to a remote chapel—displacing thousands of faithful parishioners. With Pope Leo XIV newly elected, the posse asks: Why now?

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