Let's Talk Shit About Weddings

The wildest story we have ever heard. Stick around for the end.

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This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

This week, we had the pleasure of getting to know Brent Rolland from Fig Media. We had a delightful and insightful conversation about guests yelling and getting folks to move on the dance floor.

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This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

This week is action-packed! We welcomed the My Chef team and have they got STORIES. Sue tells us about a lost baby, the muddiest wedding of all time, and much more. Dominic and Darcy tell us about their own wedding nightmare. You can follow My Chef Catering on Instagram here and inquire about your event here!

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them. If it’s longer than 1:30, send however many you need to!

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

He's got more takes! DJ Trevor Harris is back for the second part of his interview and we're talking first dances and Chicago in August. You can follow Trevor here and Cage & Aquarium here!

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them. If it’s longer than 1:30, send however many you need to!

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

She's back, and she might be going to h-e-double-hockey-sticks! Fueled by bottle #2, our coordinator Lauren is back with hilarious stories about Halloween, bohemian, and planetarium weddings.

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them. If it’s longer than 1:30, send however many you need to!

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

This week, one of the DJ's from one of our favorite companies is telling us some Mother of the Groom stories, and we discuss that time we thought we were cancelling a wedding. Follow Trevor right here!

Trevor is also the organizer of the Green Wedding Alliance's Wedding Recyclery! If you're in Chicago and getting married, it's an excellent resource. Tickets here!

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them. If it’s longer than 1:30, send however many you need to!

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

We are so honored to welcome Dr. Lauren Streicher to the pod this week! She comes on to tell us all about wedding night sex and some wedding stories of her own. You can find her books and podcast here.

Lauren Streicher, MD is a clinical professor of obstetrics and

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them.

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

This week, we welcome our wonderful Lead Coordinator Zo, who teaches us how to tetris boxes in cars and the drama of coordinating an event on your own.

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them.

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

This week, our wonderful team member Lauren Donnelly is BACK! And her stories are even crazier this time! Chop down a tree lately?

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them.

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago 

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good. 

Annnnd... we're back! Season three is here and we are honored to welcome Alison Grossman of Designed and Detailed Event Management. She tells us some of her favorite nightmares from her years of experience. You can follow her @designedanddetailedweddings.

Leave us a voicemail with your anonymous story! We’re dying to hear them.

Please subscribe, share, and give us five stars wherever you’re listening! You can follow us on Instagram @aelochicago.

This podcast is produced by An Event Less Ordinary and Big Pear Productions. Episodes are mixed and sound-designed by Jesse Nolan. 

Special thanks to Jesse for writing and producing our theme song, Tony Aguirre on the guitar & Lowell Levine Sims on the bass. The song was mixed by Zack Hollander of The Pearl Recording Studio, and mastered by Jeff Bosley of Sounds Good.