The only thing we love more than weddings is talking about weddings.
Episodes
Thursday Jul 06, 2017
Thursday Jul 06, 2017
Brooke's husband, Tristan, joins the gals to talk shit about weddings! He chats about what it was like to be broke but still wanting to get engaged, and he spills the beans about all the drama that went on before and after proposing to Brooke!!
They also read listeners' confessionals about dumping bridesmaids, raffle prizes at receptions and inappropriate solo sessions with wedding photographers. They also invent something called an Anger Treadmill and plan a group trip to Glamour Shots...after confirming the company still exists.
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GUEST INFO/PLUGS:
Want to hear dudes talk shit about football?! Then listen to Worst To First, a football podcast for winner and losers. Each episode Tristan and his pal Gene discuss weekly football news and what it's like to be fans of the best (Pats) and worst (Jets) teams in the NFL.
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BRIDAL BREAK INFO:
- Scott's Adult Slushy - frozen boozy drink (Pam)
- First Time Flippers - funny renovation show on DIY Network (Tristan)
- Oh, Hello - Broadway comedy show now on Netflix (Brooke)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Tuesday Jun 27, 2017
Tuesday Jun 27, 2017
Pam and (a very jet lagged) Brooke deep dive into some wedding-related articles they found online. They chat about the pain of traveling for destination weddings, bonding with friends at receptions and a wacky wedding proposal that has them full of questions!
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EXTRA INFO:
Honestly, Fuck Your Wedding - by Dante Jordan for The Awl
A Bride Surprised Her BFF With A Proposal At Her Own Wedding And It Was Adorable - by Julie Gerstin for Buzzfeed
Idle Hour - Bar in Los Angeles that serves Pam's favorite drink, the Agua De Sandia!
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BRIDAL BREAK INFO:
Agua De Sandia - Watermelon Gin Cocktail - make sure to add tajin on the rim! (Pam)
Happier with Gretchen Ruben - Advice & Wellness Podcast (Brooke)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Tuesday Jun 20, 2017
Tuesday Jun 20, 2017
Guest Brittany Welsh joins Brooke and Pam to discuss bridal gown mishaps, the pros and cons of getting married in an unconventional space, and when to go on a honeymoon. They also confirm something that EVERYONE should know: DON'T call a bride on her wedding day!
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GUEST INFO/PLUGS:
Visiting Los Angeles? Consider staying at the only hotel on the University of Southern California campus - the wonderful Raddison Hotel Los Angeles Midtown at USC!
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BRIDAL BREAK INFO:
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini - audiobook (Brooke)
Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc - white wine (Pam)
Volunteer at your local LGBTQ center (Brittany)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Tuesday Jun 06, 2017
Tuesday Jun 06, 2017
After hearing his wife on Wedding Confessionals (Episode 1: Frat Boys & Father-In-Laws), Clay Lapari comes on the show to give his side of the story about their proposal, explain his weird music rule, and criticize unprepared podcast guests. We also discuss vanity license plates, overbooked wedding venues and the importance of trusting the DJ.
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GUEST INFO:
Watch School of Rock on Nickelodeon.
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BRIDAL BREAK INFO:
Maximum Cards (aka: Maxicards) - stamp & postcard challenge (Clay)
Sam Adams Summer Ale - beer (Pam)
Escape To The Country - British series on YouTube & Netflix (Brooke)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Wednesday May 31, 2017
Wednesday May 31, 2017
Brooke & Pam quiz guest Lauren Lillie about her romantic proposal in France (which she unknowingly almost ruined) and what it's like to have a long engagement. The gals also dive into confessionals that lead to conversations about brides having multiple wedding dresses and the armadillo cake from Steel Magnolias.
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EXTRA INFO:
The article about Pippa Middleton's wedding that we referenced.
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GUEST INFO:
Wanna know more about what Lauren is working on? Check her out on Twitter: @laurenalillie
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BRIDAL BREAK INFO:
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - Comedy on Netflix (Brooke)
Maria Jola White Sangria - sold at Trader Joes (Pam)
S Factor - Pole Dancing Classes in Los Angeles (Lauren)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Thursday May 25, 2017
Thursday May 25, 2017
The gals have a very special guest on the pod - Pam's mother-in-law, Linda Daniels! And don't think because we have an in-law on the show that we're going PG! Linda is here to gossip and tell fun stories - like her drunken wedding weekend, which included an all night rager and someone ending up in jail!
The ladies also read some confessionals, help the mother of a groom figure out how to be included in the wedding planning, and discuss what they would do if they saw a dog go #2 during a ceremony.
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Extra Info:
Planet Wedding is the the book that features Linda's hand knitted wedding gown.
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Here's info to Linda's knitting store in western Mass:
Twitter: @northamptonwool
Facebook: NohoWools
Instagram: @nohowool
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Bridal Break info:
Call Your Girlfriend - Podcast (Brooke)
Pisco Sour - Peruvian Cocktail (Pam)
Stitch 'n Bitch: The Knitters Handbook - Book (Linda)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Tuesday May 16, 2017
Tuesday May 16, 2017
Weird programming alert: Pam was sick, so we canceled our guest, but still recorded an episode!
While Pam tried to keep her lunch down - and Brooke kept her distance - the two gals took a Buzzfeed survey about what it would take to call off a wedding. Our opinions might shock you, because at times we surprised ourselves with our loose morals and questionalbe judgement!
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Bridal Break info:
Celestial Seasonings Apple Spice - Herbal Tea (Pam)
Coco Peru's Search for Tension Tamer Tea - YouTube video (Brooke)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Tuesday May 09, 2017
Tuesday May 09, 2017
Brianna Webster, owner of the catering company Geschenk Fare, joins the gals to gab about being a bridesmaid for a woman she barely knew, hiring bartenders who bring their own boomboxes, and what it was like to cater Pam's wedding!
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For all you non-Los Angelenos, here's a link Yamashiro, the super fancy restaurant where Brianna stood in a water fountain...and then got conned out of $900!
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Want some yummy eats and fab service? Check out Brianna's catering company, Geschenk Fare, on Facebook and Instagram!
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Bridal Break info:
Shutterfly - App for iPhone & Android phones (Brooke)
Shameless - TV show on Showtimes & Netflix (Brianna)
Anew Rose - Wine (Pam)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Monday May 01, 2017
Monday May 01, 2017
Guest Jessie Sims joins Pam & Brooke to talk about women changing their last names, showing up late to weddings, and what to do about friends who don't make the invite list.
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Jessie's friend who did flowers for her wedding is Sarah Coplen. If you need wedding and/or flower help for your big day, check out her website: Truly Fancy Events.
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Bridal Break info:
Cold Brew Coffee - Mexican Vanilla Flavor by High Brew Coffee (Pam)
The Blacklist - TV Show - New Episodes on NBC, Seasons 1-3 on Netflix (Jessie)
Every Outfit on Sex and the City - Instagram (Brooke)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!
Wednesday Apr 26, 2017
Wednesday Apr 26, 2017
Guest Noelle Berry shares with Brooke & Pam what it was like to be the child of a preacher who spent every Saturday at weddings and how she dealt with planning her own wedding while grieving a loved one. We also chat about cruise ship ceremonies, penis-themed bachelorette parties and what Disney songs should NOT be played while walking down the aisle.
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References from the show:
Happiest Girl in the Whole USA by Donna Fargo
Just Around the Riverbend from Pocahontas
Make It Real by The Jets
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Look out for Racing Colt - the film Noelle helped produce!
For more info on Paul Berry and his personal training, follow him on Twitter and Instagram.
Check out The Colony Theater in Burbank, CA for live theater and events.
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Bridal Break info:
Miss Spa Face Masks - Available at Target (Brooke)
The Lola - Shot of Patron Silver, Cranberry Juice & Splash of Lime - (Pam)
Lovett or Leave It - Podcast (Noelle)
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Wedding Confessionals Links:
Have a crazy story you want to tell us?
Emails us: weddingconfessionals@gmail.com
Call us: 434-933-2663 (That's 434-WED-CONF)
We promise to never reveal any names to protect the innocent...and annoyed. Your secret's safe with us!