Joe Ruggiero Inspired

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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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 chat about what's next for her and her career, including a podcast project she's working on. You won't want to miss it!

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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 loves.

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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 website here --> https://www.ronwoodsondesign.com/.

Ron shares what it's like to design from two different continents and how that continues to inspire his work. 

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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 meal. Beth also happens to be his daughter.

Check out Beth's YouTube channel here.

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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 Inspired. The pair swap stories of famous homes, innovative architects and how the 2025 LA Fires will remake the city. 

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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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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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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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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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American singer-songwriter Carol Connors makes her debut on Joe Ruggiero Inspired!

Check out her book, Elvis, "Rocky" & Me.

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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 --> https://alanamarieinteriors.com/about/

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Patience, curiosity and fearlessness.

These are just some of the topics covered in Joe's interview with designer Caroline Ruszkowski. Take a listen to their interview!

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Design. Fashion. Food. Gardening. Old Hollywood. 
 
If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. 

Welcome to Joe Ruggiero Inspired. Stick around and find your own inspiration.

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This is officially the 25th episode of Joe Ruggiero Inspired. Hope you've enjoyed the program so far!

Today, Joe responds to questions from you, his listeners. Take a listen.

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For the first time on Joe Ruggiero Inspired, Karyn Millet is back on the program to talk about her new book, The Accidental Photographer. 

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For Parrish Robe, design runs in the family. As a decorator and entrepreneur, she has built a thriving business fueled by passion for her craft, a business that she's able to use to support her family. 

You can see her work on Cameron Design. 

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Where do you spend the majority of your time each week? For most Americans, the answer is the workplace. It’s one of the many concepts designer Stanley Felderman has seized upon during his storied career, which also includes exhibits around the world MOMA and the Whitney Museum of Art. 

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Storied architect Tim Barber designs new custom homes and does full renovations. But it's his restoration work across California and beyond truly motivates him; work that's inspired by tradition, innovation and the environment. He stops by the podcast to chat about why we should invest in restoration, not just in architecture but life in general.

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Textile designer Lisa Miller has lived all across Europe and her experiences inform her one-of-a-kind designs. She stops by the podcast to talk about the crossroads we encounter in life and what to do when we get there. 

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Reggie Scully is a contractor with a Hollywood journey. He stops by to talk with Joe about his experiences living and working in LA; experiences that can only happen here. 

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New York Editor Beverly McGuire Schnur has a deep appreciation for design. She stops by the podcast to talk about her life's work and why documentation is so important.

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Michele Trout of Bonesteel Trout Hall treats California's natural beauty - the Pacific, the mountains and forests - as her muse when designing for residential homes. She stops by the podcast to talk about her process, design aesthetic and what keeps her interiors fresh.

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Landscape architect Juan Camilo Ospina Londoño of Hoffman & Opsina stops by to talk about how he draws inspiration from nature and some tips for your own home.

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Architect Erik Evens draws his inspiration from classic traditions. But it's his embrace of California living that makes his work truly standout. On this episode, Erik talks about how he blends old and new in his designs.

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Wendi Young has executed hundreds of full-scale interior design projects. She stops by to talk about some her favorites and what keeps her hungry for more nearly 3 decades in the business. 

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Award-winning architecture and design historian Eleanor Schrader stops by the show to talk about how she draws inspiration from her students. 

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Michael Fottrell's shares his advice about how to get started in the film business. His production credits are numerous, from several of the Fast and Furious films to Sweet Home Alabama. Check out a full list of his productions here.

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Victoria King of Victoria King Public Relations joins me to talk about some of her favorite projects around the globe and why she still gets excited about a good story after decades in the business. Check our her website here.

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Designer and actor Joe Lucas stops by to talk about high-end residential design and to dispel some preconceived notions about the Jersey Shore. You won't want to miss this latest episode! Take a look at his website here.

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Writer, photographer and stylist Darra Baker joins us on the podcast to talk about how she draws inspiration from the people she loves.

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Allyson Taylor stops by to talk about her style of art where she takes discarded items and turns them into beautiful, unique pieces. Be inspired by her message of rebirth and reuse.

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Scott Joyce is President and Chief Executive Officer of Scott Joyce Design, Inc. He stops by to talk about how art inspires his architecture aesthetic. 

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Actor and home designer Tom Callaway shares some personal stories about how he became the trusted eye for some of Hollywood's biggest stars, from Larry David to Diane Keaton. You can check out his website here --> https://www.thomascallaway.com/

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Marc Wanamaker, film historian and author, stops by to share several secrets about some of LA's biggest productions and the landscapes and sets that made them a success. He also provides interesting Hollywood History on Warner Ranch before it became The Calabasas Country Club.

Check out his podcast, The History of Hollywood. www.bisonarchives@yahoo.com

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Ron Woodson is my guest today. He's the principal designer at Ron Woodson Design and cofounder of Save Iconic Architecture.

Check out his website here --> https://www.ronwoodsondesign.com/.

Ron shares what it's like to design from two different continents and how that continues to inspire his work. 

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Have you ever had an idea you really wanted to pursue but were afraid to start? My guest this week Karyn Millet knows all about that.

She's a magazine photographer focusing on interior design, travel & fine art.

Check out her work here.

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Realtor and author Bret Parsons joins me to discuss the secrets behind Hollywood's most iconic mansions and the stars that paid for them.

Head over to Amazon to check out some of Bret's latests books:

Colcord Home
Gordon B. Kaufmann: Master Architects of Southern California
Wallace Neff: Master Architects of Southern California

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For my first episode, I sit 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 meal. Beth also happens to be my daughter.

Check out Beth's YouTube channel here.

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