Joe Russiello

The Joe Rooz Show

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The Joe Rooz Show is a long-form conversation podcast built around thoughtful, candid discussions exploring faith, culture, preparedness, history, technology, current events, and the people behind the ideas. Hosted by Joe "Rooz" Russiello, each episode features in-depth conversations with authors, entrepreneurs, economists, historians, medical professionals, faith leaders, veterans, researchers, and independent thinkers who are willing to challenge conventional narratives and engage in meaningful dialogue. Rooted in the principles of free speech, personal responsibility, and intellectual curio...

Author

Joe Russiello

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Society

Podcast website

www.joerooz.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

From the Dakota to the Dark Corners: Robert Rosen and Dr. Katherine Hayes (Ep. 213) 06.12.2025

In this packed Friday night show, I kicked things off from Asylum Studios in Eagle Pass, Texas and welcomed two compelling guests. First up was Robert Rosen, author of Nowhere Man: The Final Days of John Lennon. We dug into the origins of his book, his access to Lennon’s diaries, and how he blended investigation with restrained imagination—especially around Lennon’s vivid dream practices, occult i...

Old Fashioned, New Mysteries: Russell Little and Bob LeMent Go Off-Script (Ep. 212) 04.12.2025

Tonight I hosted a lively, free‑wheeling two-hour show from Eagle Pass, Texas. In hour one, trial lawyer-turned-novelist Russell Little joined me to talk life, writing, bourbon, cigars, and ultimately his hurricane-drenched thriller, Murder by Storm. We swapped stories about Houston, West Texas, old fashioned's (Maker’s Mark vs. 1792), dogs, pasta sauce, and how real hurricanes reshape people and...

From Pop-Ins to PopCon: Eagle Pass’ Fan Fest Preview Revealed (Ep. 211) 02.12.2025

Broadcasting from Eagle Pass, I kicked off an unplanned Monday show with a candid mood check, some playful banter about “pop-ins,” and a quick riff on why we’ve recently shifted away from heavy politics toward more author and creator interviews. Then we dove into a lively conversation with guest Dannie Mendoza, president of Eagle Pass PopCon. Danny announced a special mini Eagle Pass PopCon event...

A Kingdom of Priests: Passover’s Aftermath and the Hope of Christ’s Reign (Ep. 210) 30.11.2025

In this Bible Study Sunday, I  reflect on the spirit of Thanksgiving, genuine friendship, and gratitude for our growing community. From there, we continue our multi-week series on dispensations, revisiting last week’s Passover study and moving into a doctrinal exploration of kingdoms, crowns, and the law—why the Bible devotes so much space to the rise and fall of governments, how Moses served...

Thanksgiving Eve Live: Human Intelligence Lessons, Real Leadership, and Local Voices (Ep. 209) 27.11.2025

In this Thanksgiving-eve episode, I broadcast live from Eagle Pass and welcome Dr. Don Weber—global communication strategist, former human intelligence operative, and executive coach—for a candid, wide-ranging conversation on trust, body language myths, mindful leadership, and how to genuinely connect when speaking. Don shares gripping insights from years operating under multiple identities across...

Dispensation of the Law Begins: Passover Types, Plagues, and a Call to Stand Firm (Ep. 208) 24.11.2025

In this Bible Study Sunday, I broadcast from Eagle Pass and continue our series on Dispensations, moving from the patriarchs into the Dispensation of the Law. I set the stage with Israel’s 400 years in Egyptian bondage and introduce the Passover as both a historic event and a powerful type pointing to Christ, our Passover. We walk through the ten plagues as judgments on Egypt’s gods, then focus on...

From Market Movers to Mythic Shadows: Elections, Lawsuits, and Adult Paranormal Worlds (Ep. 207) 20.11.2025

Tonight I broadcast live from the Asylum Studios in Eagle Pass, Texas for a two-guest show that dug deep into the real-world impact of prediction markets and the grit of adult paranormal fantasy. In hour one, I sat down with Christopher Gerlacher of Prediction News to unpack how platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket translate breaking legal decisions, debates, and early vote trends into market odds...

Art, Law, and Pop Culture: Julian Raven Updates and Eagle Pass Pop-con Preview (Ep. 206) 18.11.2025

On tonight’s show from the Asylum Studios in Eagle Pass, I kicked off a packed program with returning guest and friend of the show, artist and author Julian Raven. Julian delivered a major update on his ongoing legal battles with the Smithsonian Institution, arguing the Smithsonian is a private charitable trust—"an independent entity"—and not a federal government agency, a distinction he says was...

Abraham, The Crown, and the Covenant: Tracing the Promise Through the Patriarchs (Ep. 205) 16.11.2025

In this Bible Study Sunday, I walk through the fifth week of our Dispensations series, focusing on the Patriarchal (Promise) dispensation with Abraham at the center. We trace the “crowns” of the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven, explore Abraham’s unconditional covenant of grace, and unpack why the land promise—from the River of Egypt to the Euphrates—has been history’s most contested groun...

Hollow Bone and Holy Fire: D. Paul Fleming on Faith, Darkness, and Deliverance (Ep. 204) 15.11.2025

In this candid Saturday edition, I sit down with D Paul Fleming—disabled Navy veteran, Native American holy man, and spiritual warrior—to explore the intersections of faith, trauma, healing, and the unseen world. D Paul shares gripping stories from his life and work: surviving harrowing military experiences, confronting darkness during spiritual warfare, and the moment he relinquished and then rec...

Bipolar Awakenings: Rethinking Mental Illness Through Spiritual Emergence (Ep. 203) 13.11.2025

In this episode, I sit down with Sean Blackwell, author of Bipolar Awakenings: The Quest to Heal Bipolar Disorder, for a deep dive into the intersection of bipolar disorder, spiritual emergence, and nonordinary states of consciousness. We explore Sean’s personal awakening in the 1990s, his early encounters with “spiritual emergency,” and how that experience propelled him into decades of work using...

From Diagnosis to Determination: Mark Burnett’s Journey to Restore Brain Health (Ep. 202) 11.11.2025

Tonight I sat down with Mark Burnett—a database programmer turned medical innovator—who shared his remarkable journey through Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, and the unconventional path that helped him regain balance, memory, and daily function. Mark traced his diagnoses back to early-life exposure at Camp Lejeune, then walked us through the research that led him to a little-known plant seed and a no...

Dispensational Truth: Noah’s Covenant and the Birth of the Nations (Ep. 201) 09.11.2025

In this Bible Study Sunday from Eagle Pass, I share a heartfelt dedication to my late mom before diving into our ongoing survey of dispensational truth—tracing Scripture’s timeline from Genesis through Revelation. We review creation, the fall, and Adam’s lost crowns, then focus on the post-flood “dispensation of human government,” exploring Noah’s covenant, capital punishment, and the consequences...

Peter Ticktin on 2026 Election Stakes + Rory Paquette on Purpose-Driven Podcasting (Ep. 200) 08.11.2025

In this milestone 200th episode, I celebrate the journey so far with gratitude for our producing team and listeners. In hour one, renowned attorney Peter Ticktin returns for a wide-ranging conversation on lawfare, election integrity, January 6, and high-stakes cases involving Tina Peters and Stephanie Lambert. Peter shares insider perspectives on legal strategy, judicial fairness, alleged governme...

Everything Is Research: Life, Loss, and Storycraft with Annmarie SanSevero (Ep. 199) 04.11.2025

In this episode, I welcome speculative fiction author Annmarie SanSevero to the show for a lively, wide-ranging conversation that spans New York roots, Southern culture shocks, and the creative spark behind her new short story collection, The Butterfly Stroke and Other Stories. We dig into how hope, courage, and resilience power her science fiction and fantasy—from a former Olympian regaining move...

Enoch, Abel, and the Law on Our Hearts—The Dispensation of Conscience (Ep. 198) 02.11.2025

Broadcasting from Eagle Pass, I kick off Bible Study Sunday a little under the weather but fired up to continue our dispensations series. After recapping our recent milestone pace and yesterday’s marathon broadcasting day, I dive into week three: the Dispensation of Conscience. We revisit the fall of Adam, the loss of his crowns, and how, absent a written law, God inscribed the law of conscience o...

Ride the Dips, Guard Your Keys: Cold Storage Tips and November Crypto Psychic Predictions (Ep. 197) 01.11.2025

In this episode I kick off our afternoon crypto hour with resident crypto psychic Marisa Lee after wrapping a marathon earlier show. We dive into the current lull in the market, the government shutdown overhang, and why November still looks promising historically and intuitively. Marissa flags potential near-term volatility tied to SNAP funding and broader unrest, but remains confident the shutdow...

Mic On, Gloves Off: Local Transparency with ‘Now You Know’ Host Ruben Camarillo (Ep. 196) 01.11.2025

In this special Saturday episode, I welcome local podcaster and community advocate Ruben Camarillo, host of Now You Know Eagle Pass, for a candid, three-hour, in-studio conversation. We swap origin stories about getting into podcasting, compare studio vs. remote setups, and dive into small-town politics, transparency, and accountability—touching everything from forensic audits, board appointments,...

Becoming JFK: Scott Badler on the Making of a Leader (Ep. 195) 01.11.2025

In this Halloween live episode from Eagle Pass, I kick things off with some seasonal memories and safety reminders before settling into a conversation with author and historian Scott Badler about his new book, Becoming JFK: John F. Kennedy’s Early Path to Leadership. We dig into the lesser-known, formative years of JFK—from his health struggles and family dynamics with his brother Joe Jr., to the...

Upsight Vision, Human Potential, and Building a Deep Future with Tom Matte and Pablos Holman (Ep. 194) 30.10.2025

In this episode, I kick things off with some midweek mayhem, then dive into a riveting two-guest lineup exploring human potential and world-shaping tech. First up is Tom Matte, whose life-changing recovery sparked a phenomenon he calls Upsight Vision—the ability to see and interact with holographic-like imagery that reveals subconscious signals and symbolic patterns. We discuss how he uses this ca...

Screen Time Strategies + Solar Sense with Ruby Ryba and Dannie Mendoza (Ep. 193) 28.10.2025

In tonight’s episode, I welcome two guests with very different but equally practical missions. First up, screen time strategist and author Ruby Ryba joins me to talk about intentional digital habits and her forthcoming book, How to Stop Scrolling. We dig into the behavioral science behind phone addiction, simple environmental tweaks (like charging your phone outside the bedroom), configuring Do No...

Dispensations and the Fall: From Eden’s Crowns to the Tree of Life (Ep. 192) 26.10.2025

In this Bible Study Sunday, we continue our series on dispensational truth. We review last week’s foundation—what “dispensation” means biblically—and move into the Edenic dispensation (innocence), tracing creation, Lucifer’s fall, the recreation in Genesis 1, and Adam’s role as king with both spiritual and physical crowns. We explore how man was made in God’s image, the tri-part nature of man (bod...

Government Gridlock, ACA Clash, and the DEFUND Act Explained (Ep. 191) 25.10.2025

Live from Eagle Pass, I kicked off a Friday night show with some housekeeping and local updates, then dove straight into the ongoing federal government shutdown—the “Schumer Shutdown,” what’s actually closed versus essential, and the real-world impacts on paychecks, SNAP/WIC, parks, housing, research, and travel. I walked through the political standoff over ACA subsidies, who’s refusing to budge,...

From Books to Block Parties: Eagle Pass Library’s Big Halloween and Bigger Mission (Ep. 190) 23.10.2025

In this episode, I sit down with Paco Ramirez, library assistant at the Eagle Pass Public Library, to spotlight how our local library is reinventing itself as a true community hub. We talk through the big Halloween on Main Street event Paco is spearheading—an all-ages, shut-down-the-street trick-or-treat with games, local agency booths, art stations, food vendors, and costumes galore—designed pure...

Kids Who Create, Texans Who Lead: Storytelling, Civics, and the Road to Independence (Ep. 189) 21.10.2025

In this two-hour live episode from Eagle Pass, I kick things off with author and educator S.A. Schneider, a middle-grade fantasy writer on a mission to spark kids’ creativity through stories, video games, and music. We dive into his unusual co-creator—a rescue wolf named Hunter Moon Moon—then explore how video games can be powerful storytelling engines, why imagination should be nurtured before gr...

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