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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

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40:13

Kelsey Grammer on Frasier, Simpsons, Avengers...

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2026/08/05

For decades, Kelsey Grammer has brought unforgettable characters to life, from Frasier Crane and Sideshow Bob to Marvel's Beast. In this candid conversation, he reflects on the devastating tragedies that shaped his life, the faith that carried him through unimaginable loss, and why he still believes joy, purpose, and second chances are possible. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories from Cheers, Frasier, Broadway, and his return to the Marvel universe. 👉 Subscribe toArroyo Grandefor in-depth

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38:52

Strange Fruit: The Secret Vatican-China Deal |...

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2026/07/31

This week on The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine the Vatican's ongoing agreement with Communist China, a challenge by 26 German priests over same-sex blessings, Pope Leo's message to young Catholics, the latest comments from Fr. James Martin, Synodality's expanding bureaucracy, disturbing liturgical abuses, and other major stories shaping the Catholic Church around the world. 👉 Subscribe toArroyo Grande for in-depth conversations on culture, faith, art,

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38:22

Clint Black on Country Music, Marriage & Doing Things...

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2026/07/29

Country music icon Clint Black joins Raymond Arroyo for an unforgettable conversation about his remarkable career, his new memoir Killing Time: My Life and Music, and the principles that guided him from Texas honky-tonks to country music stardom. Clint reflects on writing his own songs, resisting industry pressure, finding lasting success on his own terms, and the faith that carried him through life-threatening injuries and personal trials. They also discuss his decades-long marriage to Lisa Hartman

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35:58

Rome Caves to China, Cardinal Warns of Apocalyptic...

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2026/07/24

The Prayerful Posse tackles another week of major developments in the Catholic Church. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine Pope Leo XIV's latest approval of bishops under the Vatican's controversial China agreement and ask what it means for faithful Catholics living under Communist persecution. The panel also discusses the latest developments in the Marco Rupnik abuse case, Cardinal Robert Sarah's call for wider access to the Traditional Latin Mass, the alarming decline in

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55:21

Why Homer's Odyssey Still Matters - And What...

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2026/07/22

Did Christopher Nolan get The Odyssey right? Raymond Arroyo welcomes American Odyssey author Dr. Patrick Deneen for a deep dive into Homer's epic and the blockbuster adaptation that's dividing audiences. They discuss what Nolan changed, the true meaning of Odysseus' journey, heroism, marriage, fatherhood, virtue, and why The Odyssey remains one of the most influential stories ever written. Plus, Deneen explains what Homer's masterpiece reveals about America, family, community, and the challenges

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38:33

Prayerful Posse: SSPX Appeal, Women Co-Presiding at...

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2026/07/17

The Prayerful Posse tackles another week of major developments in the Catholic Church and around the world. This week, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine the SSPX's unprecedented canon law appeal after the Vatican declared new excommunications, discuss renewed calls to expand access to the Traditional Latin Mass, and respond to a controversial proposal from an Italian bishop that women "co-preside" at Mass. The Posse also breaks down Pope Leo's comments on war and

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78:00

"They'll Never Take Our Freedom!" - Randall Wallace...

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2026/07/15

Thirty years after Braveheart captivated audiences around the world, legendary screenwriter Randall Wallace joins Raymond Arroyo to tell the incredible true story behind the Oscar-winning film. Wallace shares how a personal crisis inspired Braveheart, why Mel Gibson was the only actor he envisioned as William Wallace, and the remarkable behind-the-scenes moments that brought the film to life. The conversation also explores faith, courage, We Were Soldiers, The Man in the Iron Mask, The Resurrection

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35:45

SSPX Excommunication Fallout, Vatican Reopens...

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2026/07/10

The fallout from Rome's excommunication of the Society of St. Pius X continues as bishops around the world respond—and some are calling for a broader return of the Traditional Latin Mass. Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine what these developments could mean for Pope Leo's pontificate and the future of Catholic tradition. The Posse also analyzes the Vatican's renewed focus on Amoris Laetitia, the continuing debate over Communion for the divorced and remarried,

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44:45

"God Bless the USA": Lee Greenwood on the Story...

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2026/07/08

Country music legend Lee Greenwood joins Raymond Arroyo to share the story behind “God Bless the USA,” the patriotic anthem that became part of America’s soundtrack. Greenwood reflects on faith, Elvis Presley, Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump, performing for presidents, and the remarkable journey from Las Vegas stages to country music history. 👉 Subscribe toArroyo Grande for in-depth conversations on culture, faith, art, and meaning. Support the show: raymondarroyo.comSee

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48:38

Who's Really Excommunicated? The SSPX Crisis...

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2026/07/03

The Vatican has excommunicated six SSPX bishops following illicit episcopal ordinations—but what does it mean for priests, the faithful, and the future of the Traditional Latin Mass? Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down the Vatican's decree, the canonical confusion surrounding SSPX, and what Pope Leo XIV's next steps could mean for the Church. Plus, the Posse examines controversy surrounding a Vatican celebration of a same-sex partnership, Pope Leo's meeting with

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37:25

Patriotism Under Attack? Rachel Campos-Duffy on...

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2026/07/01

Why are fewer young Americans proud of their country? Fox News Weekend co-host and New York Times bestselling author Rachel Campos-Duffy joins Raymond Arroyo to discuss the decline of patriotism, the influence of schools and culture, the importance of family, faith, and the American road trip, and why she believes America's 250th anniversary is an opportunity to rediscover what makes the nation unique. Rachel also shares stories from her family's cross-country travels, reflects on raising nine

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31:29

Vatican Official's Stunning Admission, Latin Mass...

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2026/06/26

A former Vatican official admits he sought to reshape key Church institutions, the Vatican rejects Germany's push for lay homilies, and new controversy surrounds Pope Leo, Cardinal McElroy, the Traditional Latin Mass, and the SSPX. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down the week's biggest Catholic news and what it means for the Church. 👉 Subscribe toArroyo Grandefor in-depth conversations on culture, faith, art, and meaning. Support the show: raymondarroyo.comSee

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83:00

Remembering Tom Dreesen: Sinatra, Carson & a Golden...

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2026/06/24

Tom Dreesen's journey from shining shoes in a small Illinois tavern to opening for Frank Sinatra on the world's biggest stages is one of the great American success stories. In this memorable conversation, Tom sits down with Raymond Arroyo to share unforgettable stories about Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Johnny Carson, Smokey Robinson, and the golden age of entertainment. He reflects on growing up poor, breaking barriers as part of comedy's first successful interracial duo, and the lessons he learned

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40:12

A "Sacred" Mosque? SSPX Defies Pope Leo & MLB Pride...

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2026/06/19

Pope Leo XIV weighs in on climate change, global economics, and the future of the Church as tensions rise with the SSPX ahead of planned episcopal consecrations. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine the Pope's call for a new international financial framework and what it could mean for Catholics worldwide. The Posse also discusses a Detroit archbishop's controversial appearance at a mosque opening, growing questions surrounding synodality, and new developments involving

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51:00

Frankie Avalon: How He Almost Said No to His Greatest...

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2026/06/17

On this Arroyo Grande, the legendary Frankie Avalon joins Raymond Arroyo to share the iconic film role he almost turned down, the stars who helped shape his career, and the lessons he's learned from a lifetime in entertainment. From chart-topping hits like Venus to Grease, the beach party movies, and friendships with Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, and Annette Funicello, Frankie has a front-row seat to one of the most remarkable eras in American culture. Along the way, he reveals

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42:15

Pope Leo's Conflicted Plan for Europe & Why...

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2026/06/12

Pope Leo XIV's visit to Spain generated headlines around the world, but what was really behind his message on immigration, Christian identity, and the future of Europe? Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal break down the Pope's major speeches, his defense of life and family, and the growing debate over faith, culture, and national identity in the modern West. The Posse also discusses signs of Catholic renewal, the resurgence of traditional practices, the fallout from the FBI's

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29:43

Coach Charles Boles: Finding Joy in the Struggle

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2026/06/10

How do you find joy when life keeps knocking you down? Coach Charles Boles has battled cancer three separate times, endured more than 25 years of treatments and setbacks, and yet calls those struggles one of the greatest gifts of his life. In this inspiring conversation, he shares the lessons he learned about faith, family, purpose, and what truly matters when time is limited. From the football field to the classroom, Coach Boles explains why real success isn't measured by titles, trophies, or

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40:39

Prayerful Posse: Vatican Bishop Imagines Abolishing...

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2026/06/05

This week on Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine major developments shaping the Church, from Pope Leo’s decision to expand bishops’ authority over autonomous monasteries to ongoing debates over synodality, Church governance, and Catholic identity. The Posse also discusses Archbishop John Wester’s comments on LGBTQ and transgender issues, controversy surrounding a Vatican bishop’s praise of John Lennon’s Imagine, and growing

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48:11

Victor Davis Hanson: What Happened to Patriotism?

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2026/06/03

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, historian Victor Davis Hanson joins Raymond Arroyo to discuss patriotism, national identity, and the cultural forces shaping the country's future. Why are Americans more divided than ever, and what can history teach us about rebuilding a shared sense of purpose? Hanson also weighs in on the growing challenges posed by Iran and China, America's role on the world stage, and whether the United States remains positioned for renewal despite predictions of

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42:06

Jack Carr on The Fourth Option, Iran, and the Future...

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2026/05/27

Jack Carr joins Raymond Arroyo to discuss his explosive new thriller The Fourth Option, revealing the Western inspirations behind the story, why he chose New Orleans as the backdrop for corruption and revenge, and how the book introduces a very different kind of hero from James Reece in The Terminal List universe. Carr also weighs in on the growing conflict with Iran, what America’s enemies learned from Afghanistan, and why he believes the U.S. must define victory clearly. Plus, the former

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