In this episode of Arroyo Grande, actor and activist Billy Baldwin joins Raymond Arroyo for a compelling conversation on Hollywood, family dynamics, and making a difference. As part of the legendary Baldwin acting family, Billy shares insights on how he and his brothers—despite very different political views—manage to navigate their relationships in today’s divisive climate.

Billy also opens up about his decades-long marriage to Chynna Phillips (of Wilson Phillips), revealing unique relationship advice that has helped them stay together for 33 years. Plus, he discusses his latest film, No Address, which sheds light on the real stories behind the homelessness crisis—from veterans with PTSD to families struggling with medical debt.

We also dive into:

✅ How Alec Baldwin inspired Billy’s acting career
✅ The real causes of homelessness & what actually works to fix it
✅ Why Hollywood needs more heart in storytelling
✅ The power of art vs. politics in shaping culture
✅ Billy’s thoughts on controversial casting decisions in Hollywood
✅ His best advice for keeping marriages and families strong

And don’t miss his powerful take on faith, activism, and serving the forgotten in society.

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Anxiety and depression in young people are at an all-time high—but why? Are we too quick to push kids into therapy? Is social media stunting their development? And what’s the biggest parenting mistake that could be holding kids back?

This week on Arroyo Grande, Dr. Meg Meeker, one of the nation’s leading parenting experts, joins the show to unpack the growing mental health crisis among children and teens. We discuss the hidden dangers of social media, the role of fathers in shaping their daughters' futures, and why quality time with parents matters more than therapy.

Plus, we dive into how parents unknowingly shape their child’s future spouse choice, the real impact of isolation, and practical steps for raising strong, confident kids in today’s culture. Stay tuned for a fascinating How It Ends segment on the unexpected story behind one of history’s most famous paintings!

🔹 Is your child spending too much time on social media?
🔹 How much should parents intervene in their kids' lives?
🔹 What’s the key to raising emotionally strong kids?

Tune in to Arroyo Grande as Dr. Meg Meeker shares powerful parenting insights and real-life strategies that every parent needs to hear.

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What does it take to turn a struggling Vegas performer into a country music legend? Lee Greenwood knows firsthand. In this episode of Arroyo Grande, we dive deep into Greenwood’s incredible journey—his willingness to adapt, the struggles that nearly led him away from music, and the unexpected path that led him to write God Bless the USA, one of the most iconic patriotic anthems of all time.

From dealing blackjack in Las Vegas to performing for ten U.S. presidents, Greenwood shares stories of perseverance, faith, and seizing the right moment. He opens up about his influences, from Elvis Presley to Mel Tillis, and reveals the surprising way his hit song became a national treasure. Plus, hear his thoughts on music, legacy, and what keeps him going after decades in the industry.

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Grammy-winning artist Lauren Daigle joins Arroyo Grande for an intimate conversation about faith, resilience, and the unexpected ways suffering can shape our purpose. From battling illness as a teenager to finding her voice through hardship, Lauren shares how adversity led her to music, her experience overcoming fear and anxiety, and the powerful role faith plays in her life. She opens up about performing at the Super Bowl, her journey from rejection on American Idol to multi-platinum success, and why she believes hope is always within reach—even in our darkest moments.

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Country superstar John Rich joins Arroyo Grande for a powerful conversation on resilience, faith, and the power of music. From early struggles to chart-topping success, John shares how he rebuilt his life after setbacks, the lessons he learned from his father, and why staying true to your values is more important than ever. He opens up about the Mandalay Bay shooting, the inspiration behind his song Revelation, and why standing up for what’s right can come at a cost. Plus, a look at the moment George Harvey refused to change his name and ditch his cowboy hat—and how that decision shaped country music history.

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In this powerful episode of Arroyo Grande, Raymond Arroyo sits down with the legendary actor and philanthropist, Gary Sinise. Best known for his iconic role as Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump, Sinise opens up about his incredible journey—from revolutionizing American theater with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company to his lifelong dedication to serving veterans through the Gary Sinise Foundation. He shares personal stories of resilience, including his family's battles with cancer, his late son's musical legacy, and how his unwavering persistence continues to inspire countless lives.

Join us for an inspiring conversation about purpose, perseverance, and making a difference. Tune in, subscribe, and let your life flow into a broader, thriving Arroyo Grande.

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In the debut episode of Arroyo Grande, host Raymond Arroyo dives into the grand currents of culture with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Mel Gibson. From the ashes of personal tragedy after losing his home in the LA fires to the spiritual journey preparing him for his long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ, Gibson shares his profound reflections on faith, resilience, and creative purpose.

Hear exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into his thrilling new project, Flight Risk, and the evolution of iconic films like Braveheart. Plus, Raymond explores the cultural significance of moviegoing, blending humor and nostalgia for a time when cinemas united communities. Join us for heartfelt stories, sharp cultural analysis, and a glimpse of the lighter side of life with one of Hollywood's most complex creators.

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Introducing “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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