Prayerful Posse: Pope Leo’s Islam Two-Step & Female Ordination Shut Down

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. T…

Frankie Avalon: From Teen Music Sensation to Grease’s Iconic “Teen Angel”

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…

Prayerful Posse: Pope Leo’s Plans for the Latin Mass

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 sign…

The “Bun Lady’s” Recipe for Success: From Single Mom to Bakery Empire w/ Cordia Harrington

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…

Prayerful Posse: Why Are the Young Returning to Church? And the US Bishops Get Political

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…

The Battle for Truth: Michael Knowles on Culture, Faith & The Wartime Pope

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,…

Prayerful Posse: Are Climate Change and Immigration Policy New Articles of Faith?

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…

The Origins of the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders & America’s Team w/Burk Murchison

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 Dallas Cowboys. Together, they uncover the surprising origins of t…

Prayerful Posse: Is Pope Leo Francis 2.0? More Synodal Meetings & "Spectacles"

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 “tr…

Monster's Families Unleashed: The Grandchildren of Dracula & The Wolfman Speak out

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 artistry and struggle. In this chilling and heartfelt episo…