Mon, 29 December 2014
Lino is joined by Mark Hart, The Bible Geek, to talk all things Christmas! The podcast kicks off by discussing Lino's dad's love of Christmas trees. Then, it's time to open up the Advent Calendar and see who's there. Finally, Mark tells Lino all about Christmas in the Bible - since Lino's too lazy to read it himself... |
Wed, 17 December 2014
Lino heads to Mexico City to celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe! Joined by Fr. Jonathan Morris, the two visit the basilica on their knees (for a block), look at the tilma first hand (several times), and meet some of the folks who've traveled from all over Mexico for this great celebration. |
Mon, 8 December 2014
Lino heads to Charleston, South Carolina to hang out with wife, mother, and author, Hallie Lord! The podcast kicks off talking about marriage, including a visit from Lino's Mom. Next, they open up the Advent Door for the "War on Christmas". And finally, Hallie and Lino discuss exactly how many kids Lino should have when he gets married?! Yikes. |
Mon, 24 November 2014
Lino returns to SiriusXM's Rockefeller Center studios in NYC for a special Listener Appreciation Day! Joined by America's favorite college campus minister, Fr Jim Chern, the guys appreciate the listeners. And the listeners appreciate them back. |
Mon, 17 November 2014
Lino goes to Franciscan University of Steubenville! The podcast kicks off with musician, professor, and all around pleasant human being, Bob Rice. Then, Bob Lefnesky talks about Dirty Vagabond Ministries (and tattoos). Finally, author Emily Stimpson stops by the show to talk dating, faith, and...brussel sprouts? |
Sat, 15 November 2014
Lino heads to Austin, TX to hang out with best selling author Jennifer Fulwiler! The podcast kicks off with Lino homeschooling Jen's kids. Yikes. Then, Jen gives Lino engagement advice. Finally, pro-life advocate...and overall fun human being...Abby Johnson stops by! |
Fri, 7 November 2014
The podcast kicks off Lino recapping how he celebrated his 43rd birthday in Rome...without his mom? Thankfully, she calls in. Then, comedy legend Tom Leopold stops by the show to talk about...pretty much anything he wants. Finally, it's time for Pope For A Day - though there's disagreement on how the segment works. |
Mon, 27 October 2014
Lino is joined by Fr. Jonathan Morris at the Vatican as they cover the Synod of Bishops! The podcast kickss off by explaining why, exactly, the Vatican operates the way it does. (Hint: It's an Italian thing.) Then, the guys discuss Lino's appearances: and the Church's appearance. They're then joined by Alice Heinzen, who - with her husband Jeff - represented American married couples in front of Pope Francis! |
Sat, 11 October 2014
Lino's back in NYC talking Bible, and pretty much every random topic on earth, with Mark Hart, the Bible Geek! The podcast kicks off by picking the least favorite apostle, and most popular Bible verses to email. Then, its Foo Fighters vs Pope. Finally, the guys play the show's most popular new segment, "Have You Ever?" |
Fri, 10 October 2014
Lino is live in St Louis! The podcast kicks off with America's Next Top Model, Leah Darrow. But she's not just a pretty face...she's really funny. And pregnant! They are joined by seminarians, Fr. Chris Martin, and then Leah and Lino play a round of "Have You Ever?" |
Tue, 30 September 2014
Lino is live in Pittsburgh with a live studio audience for "Ask Lino Anything." Then, he's joined by Pittsburgh Steelers legend Troy Polamalu to talk faith, football, and follicles. Finally, he and Holly Joy talk traveling and virtues (or lack thereof). |
Thu, 18 September 2014
Lino meets controversial Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in the mayor's last interview before dropping out of the race. Then, "Goodfellas" star Ray Liotta stops by to talk about his latest film. Finally, Lino chats with Fr. Tom Rosica about his friendship with John Paul II...and Pope Francis! |
Tue, 9 September 2014
Lino's back from Asia and hanging out in his apartment...with his mom as co-host! From surviving a fire, to talking about death (yay), to mom's favorite game - Hickety Pickety - it's always entertaining when Mrs. Rulli stops by the show. |
Sat, 30 August 2014
Pope Francis flew halfway around the world to hang out with thousands of Asian Youth...so Lino followed along to Asian Youth Day! See what happens when Lino - a non Asian, non youth - hangs out with them for a day. |
Sat, 16 August 2014
Lino follows Pope Francis all the way to South Korea for Asian Youth Day! So...he meets Asian Youth: He chats with Edward, who's an Asian Youth and won't become a priest. Then, he meets Wis, who's an Asian Youth, and a fan from Indonesia!? Finally he meets Halin, his biggest fan in South Korea, who takes him church shopping "Gangnam Style". |
Sat, 16 August 2014
Lino heads to lovely Des Moines, Iowa and meets...Iowans! First up, a seminarian with a story unlike you've ever heard. Then, a live studio audience at a brewery. And the show wraps up with the folks who invited Lino to Iowa in the first place: Joel and Lisa Schmidt! |
Thu, 7 August 2014
Lino's on pilgrimage through Rome and Assisi with Fr. Jim Chern, and a live studio audience of pilgrims! From seeing St Peter's Basilica for the first time, to the Eucharistic Miracle in Orvieto, and you even get to listen to Lino with a head cold... |
Thu, 31 July 2014
Lino's back home in NYC. And when we say home, we mean home. Broadcasting from his apartment with America's favorite college campus minister, Fr Jim Chern! They talk home, be not afraid, and...Lino has a girlfriend!? |
Wed, 16 July 2014
Lino's in Chicago, broadcasting from Spirit Juice Studios! The podcast kicks off with a live studio audience where Lino meets listeners...and tells the story behind the worst haircut he's ever had. Then, Rob Kaczmark from Spirit Juice stops by to talk tv, radio, and...Lino's future in broadcasting? |
Wed, 9 July 2014
Lino heads to Austin, TX to be joined by atheist-turned-Catholic Jennifer Fulwiler! The podcast kicks off by Lino's recap of a recent Catholic Guy Pub Crawl. They then talk 4th of July...with Carl Lewis. And Jennifer recaps how Tupac helped her convert to Catholicism. |
Thu, 3 July 2014
Lino heads to Baltimore to broadcast with his friend, Fr Leo Patalinghug! Fr Leo knows how to cook, knows how to sing, and Lino can't do either. And Lino proves that point throughout the podcast... |
Tue, 24 June 2014
Lino's back in New York and joined by Fr Rob! The podcast begins by needing to call Lino's mom for clarification - and comedy. Next, the boys discuss Pope Francis' health...eventually. Then, Fr Rob says good-bye. |
Fri, 20 June 2014
Lino is in Arizona for LifeTeen's Catholic Youth Ministry Convention. He's joined by Mark Hart, The Bible Geek, and...hundreds of youth ministers in a live studio audience! |
Wed, 11 June 2014
Lino returns to Minnesota and the podcast kicks off with...his Mom kicking off the show as she hosts the first segment! Then Pops stops by to talk organ grinding and God. Lino's Mom then returns to open gifts he got her from the Holy Land. |
Thu, 5 June 2014
Lino and Gus broadcast from Bethlehem! The guys begin by describing what happens when they couldn't find a place to stay (sound familiar?). Then, they celebrate Mass with Pope Francis in Manger Square...in Italian and Arabic. |
Thu, 5 June 2014
Lino travels with Gus Lloyd - host of Seize The Day - as they visit the Holy Land. From Jersualem, and the Western Wall; to the Holy Sepulcher, the site of Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection; all the way to the Sea of Galilee! |
Wed, 21 May 2014
Lino returns from Italy to tell Fr Rob his favorite moment in Rome...and it wasn't meeting Pope Francis! Then, Fr Rob answers a question many have asked: will he return fulltime to the show? Finally, Fr Jim Chern stops by a completely out of control "Whats Up With that?" |
Tue, 13 May 2014
15 years ago, Lino met Pope John Paul II. He wanted to pray one-on-one with the pope, and he wanted to talk to the pope, but he choked on both. Now, Lino gets a chance to meet another Pope - and future saint: Pope Francis! Will he choke again? Tune in and find out. |
Mon, 12 May 2014
Live from Vatican Radio, Lino is joined by Fr Dave Dwyer of The Busted Halo Show - and a live studio audience - telling stories and sharing laughs in preparation for the canonizations of John Paul II and John XXIII. |
Wed, 16 April 2014
Lino is joined by Fr Rob Keighron as they head to San Francisco! The podcast kicks off with a live studio audience, including someone who says she's becoming Catholic because of the show. The guys then do everyone's favorite: Pope for a Day. After that, we see why there's no one like Fr Rob. And in the final segment, a future Pope stops by...and Lino makes a trip to heaven. |
Tue, 8 April 2014
Lino broadcasts from Montclair State University with America's favorite college campus minister, Fr Jim Chern! After recapping Fr Jim's spiritual life, they're joined my an old friend of the show: Lou Ruggieri. Lou worked on The Catholic Guy for 4 1/2 years and takes a walk down memory lane with Lino. Then, the return of a classic game: Scathegories. |
Tue, 1 April 2014
Lino kicks off the podcast from Arizona with Mark Hart, The Bible Geek. They talk confession, and do a Brilliant Bracket determining Jesus' greatest miracle. Then, Lino's in NYC having an exclusive interview with White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough on the President-Pope meeting. And the podcast wraps up with Fr Rob Keighron breaking down the interview. |
Sat, 22 March 2014
It's Spring Break in Nicaragua! Lino joins Amigos for Christ, with college students from around the country, as they enjoy spring break by serving others. He begins the show by delivering a cow to a family in need. Then Jimmy stops by to talk digging trenches, and the conversation goes everywhere! Finally, Lino's joined by more college students as they dance with the elderly (you heard that right). |
Fri, 14 March 2014
The show kicks off back in NYC with Fr Jim Chern talking Lent...and body hair. Then, Fr Rob Keighron returns for a Lenten penance of karaoke - and to make fun of Lino for drinking by himself. Fr Jim then inspires the always popular segment, "What's Up With That?" |
Wed, 12 March 2014
Lino's in New Orleans for Mardi Gras week! He begins the show in...a convent? Yep, with Sister Tracey Dugas of the Daughters of St Paul. Then, Lino's with the always entertaining Fr Tony Ricard for Fat Monday. After that, Lino joins Jeff Young, The Catholic Foodie, at a restaurant (of all places) for Ash Wednesday. |
Sat, 22 February 2014
Lino enters St Vincent de Paul Seminary in Boynton Beach, Florida (for a week). He's joined by the rector, Msgr David Toups, who is the same age as Lino? They've taken very different paths. Then, Fr Remek Blaszkowski and seminarians talk about their vocations - including how one guy left Sea World! Finally, Lino gives advice to the guys about being an eternal bachelor. |
Thu, 20 February 2014
Lino returns to NYC...and Fr Rob welcomes him back by making fun of his crazy looking ears. Then, the guys complain about the most recent world-ending snowstorm. And Lino has started carrying around a rosary. Why? Tune in and find out. |
Thu, 13 February 2014
Lino returns to Minnesota to broadcast with his mom and dad! First, Lino exlpains why some commandments are easier to follow than others. Then, Lino's mom plays her favorite game: Hickety Pickety. Finally, Lino's dad stops by to talk travel, faith, and family. |
Wed, 5 February 2014
Lino's in sunny Arizona and kicks off the show by discussing customer service - in the Church and in the world - with Mark Hart, The Bible Geek. The guys then discuss the Grammy Awards, including a discussion of One Direction. Then, they recap a dinner with the whole Hart family...and Mr. Lino. |
Mon, 3 February 2014
Lino takes the show to Providence College, where he hangs out with Fr James Cuddy and a live studio audience. In addition to playing "What Does Fr. James Know?", Lino sets up college kids with an exciting round of the Catholic Guy Dating Game! |
Tue, 21 January 2014
Lino takes the show to Ghana! He's joined by Thomas Awiapo, who has an incredible story about going from abject poverty to where he is today. He also has an incredible laugh. Then, Lino helps local villagers celebrate a new well - with dancing! Finally, Thomas returns to laugh with - and at - Lino before he returns to the states. |
Mon, 13 January 2014
Lino and Fr Rob watched the BCS Championship game with Jesus. Then, Fr Jim Chern appears and - inspired by Pope Francis - they discuss their own baptisms; Lino calls his mom for details. And finally, it's a Very Rulli Christmas... |