Joe Ruggiero Inspired
Interviews spanning home, design, food, fashion, travel, gardening and old Hollywood.
Episodes
50 episodes
The 10 Things You Need to Live a Fulfilling Life
Bob Bekian has had a successful career in Hollywood. He stops by the podcast to share how his core philosophy of mind, body, and spirit anchors his approach to leadership, creative strategy and high-impact communication. Check out his website h...
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Episode 48
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41:05
Do You Lack Motivation? These Guests Will Give You The Pick-Me-Up You Need
Have you ever found yourself lacking confidence? Or struggling to execute on an idea or vision? Joe sits down with his producer Benjamin Gottlieb as they chat through some of his favorite episodes, and how you can apply those lessons to your ow...
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Episode 47
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29:35
The Power of Positive Thinking
Curious about the secret to living a long, fulfilling life? Positive thinking might just be your answer. Join Joe as he chats with Dee Ann Lee in this inspiring episode.
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29:48
Kellie Martin: From Childhood Star to Home Farm
You may know Kellie Martin from her time on television in the 1980s and 1990s, from Life Goes On to ER. These days, she spends a good amount of her time raising her family and taking care of the family farm. She stops by to ch...
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Episode 45
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38:39
Keeping Faith in the Toughest of Times
Joe continues his exploration of faith in a second conversation with Dee Ann Lee.
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Episode 44
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24:00
How Do Your Children See You? Inspiration From Unlikely Places
Karen Campbell left her first career in the news business to start her family. But she'll never forget what happened one day when her kids came home from school. A simple question from her daughter became the spark for her own design business. ...
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Episode 43
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39:29
From Oprah to Givenchy, Joe's Hollywood Stories
When you’ve had a career like Joe Ruggiero’s, you’ve seen a thing or two. That includes time spent with Hollywood’s elite and the people who moved in those circles. From Phyllis Diller and Oprah to Bill Blass and Hubert de Givenchy, you won’t w...
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Episode 42
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32:58
Greece, Madeira, and Santa Fe: Behind the Camera With Karyn Millet
Joe welcomes his dear friend and former producer Karyn Millet back to the podcast to talk travel and an upcoming video from Greece. You can read more about Karyn at karynmillet.com.
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Episode 41
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22:23
When it Comes to Real Estate, Don't Sleep on Interior Design
Interior design has been such a big part of Joe's life. It's the same for his guest this week, Julie Goldman. Her holistic approach to interiors and real estate helps her clients think about their homes not just as pieces of property, but as ti...
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Episode 40
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29:50
From Theater to Design: Ames Ingham on Being Nimble as Life, Industries Change
Ames Ingham's love of interiors started at a young age as she wandered the halls of the auction house where her mother worked in New York City. She's acted, produced, and designed for theater. She stops by the podcast to talk about her career a...
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Episode 39
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37:01
Follow Your Passion: A Conversation with Joe
Joe flips the microphone around again for an insightful chat about how he got into the world of design and how you can find the strength to follow your own passions. Interview by Joe's producer, Benjamin Gottlieb. More on Benjamin on his websit...
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Episode 39
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25:39
How Faith Can Inspire You
Dee Ann Lee does a Bible study, but she doesn't preach. She was a deacon and is very active in church affairs. Above all, she's a good listener. She stops by the podcast to share her perspective with Joe.
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Episode 38
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27:25
Morgan Fairchild: Glamor, Grit, and a Mic
When it comes to Hollywood, Morgan Fairchild has seen it all... and done it all to boot. She's starred in primetime soaps, acted in movies and theater productions, and has plenty of stories to share about it all. She stops by the podcast to cha...
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Episode 37
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27:33
Joe's Picks: Creating Beauty and Joy
Joe is re-releasing some of his favorite episodes! In this one, writer, photographer and stylist Darra Baker joins us on the podcast to talk about how she draws inspiration from the people she love...
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Episode 36
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31:10
Joe's Picks: Designing on Two Continents
Joe is re-releasing some of his favorite episodes! In this one, Ron Woodson stops by. He's the principal designer at Ron Woodson Design and co-founder of Save Iconic Architecture.Check out his ...
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Episode 35
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30:56
Joe's Picks: How to Turn Your Passion Project into a Business
Joe is re-releasing some of his favorite episodes! In this one, he sits down with Beth Le Manach, the founder of the YouTube channel, Entertaining with Beth. Easy recipes elegant enough for entertaining, but also simple enough for a weeknight m...
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Episode 34
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32:26
Classic Homes: What LA Lost and Why You Should Care
Bret Parsons is an award-winning real estate professional best-known for representing buyers and sellers of exceptional homes. If you're a fan of architecture, you won't be disappointed after listening to his second interview on Joe Ruggiero In...
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Episode 33
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36:55
Why Picking Right Spouse Could Be the Most Important Decision You Make
Celebrity divorce attorney Chris Melcher joins Joe for a fascinating interview about family, separation and why picking the right partner can be so important, even when things don't work out.
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Episode 32
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28:02
Joe is Back! What's on Deck for 2025
Joe Ruggiero Inspired is back for a brand new season of episodes... starting with something a little bit different. Hear from Joe himself on what's been happening in his life the past few months and what he's looking forward to in 2025.
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Episode 31
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30:15
How to Start a Fashion Brand
LA-based fashion designer Miller McCoy shares his recipe for success and his journey from a Des Moines suburb to success in the big city.
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Episode 30
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28:09
The History of Warner Ranch
Archivist and historian Brian Rooney stops by to chat about the history of Warner Ranch, the West Valley and why local history should inspire you!
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Episode 29
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23:29
Carol Connors: Elvis, Rocky & Me
American singer-songwriter Carol Connors makes her debut on Joe Ruggiero Inspired!Check out her book, Elvis, "Rocky" & Me.
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Episode 28
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30:08
Designing Your Own Business
Alana Marie has owned and operated her own interior design business for a few years now. She stops by the podcast to share what she's learned and how it might apply to your future projects.Check out her website here -->
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Episode 27
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28:15