In a world often overwhelmed by stress and screens, Dr. Robert Anthony Ruffalo is offering a different kind of prescription. Known to audiences across California, Florida, New York, and New Jersey as Broccoli Rob, this Italian-American doctor-comedian hybrid is bridging the gap between wellness and wit—proving that laughter is, indeed, the best medicine. Born in Jersey and raised on a steady diet of family, faith, and performance, Rob’s journey began not in comedy clubs but in community theaters. At just ten years old, he stepped into the spotlight as Patrick Dennis in Mame—and never looked back. Whether playing Jesus in Godspell or the larger-than-life P.T. … Continue reading Broccoli Rob: The Italian‑American Doctor Making You Laugh & Feel Well