Our sixth episode is with Marcy Guevara-Prete, a plus size style expert. JoAnna and Marcy have so much to talk about starting with her dress and Marcy's thought process behind budget and what is most important to the couple getting married. Budget dress and steak for dinner? Does she regret her choices? To the wedding industry at large and the way brides are treated once they walk threw the door. Is the wedding industry dated? Why do they ask you how much weight you are going to lose like we have a magic ball. Marcy and JoAnna get to the bottom of it. If you are thinking of getting married EVER listen, learn and laugh.

Marcy Guevara-Prete is a force and from the moment you meet her you are in. She is a host, and plus-size style expert helping people of all sizes feel amazing in the skin they're in. You may have seen Marcy as a featured expert on shows like Rachael Ray, The Dr. Oz Show, Hallmark Home and Family, The Real and on Oprah.com. She is also a producer on shows like OMG Fashun with Julia Fox, Top Chef, Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry, and Wahl St on HBO Max.

Marcy is the owner of LA's premiere destination for plus size fashion, The Plus Bus Boutique.

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

Our fifth episode is with quadruple threat Mindy Raf. JoAnna and Mindy are kindred spirits when it comes to trying on wedding gowns so buckle up. We talk about Mindy having to turn everything into a "thing" with her Wed Wed Wednesday Instagram, finding her gown at a sample sale, costume changes, sequins, religion, writing her vows with hidden poly vows, and so much more. If you are thinking of getting married, EVER listen, learn and laugh.  

Mindy Raf is a comedian, actress, writer, musician and published author based in Brooklyn, New York. Mindy has a young adult novel THE SYMPTOMS OF MY INSANITY out with Penguin-Random House. She has been invited to perform at the Women in Comedy Festival, SketchFestNYC, NY Funny Songs Fest, SOLOCOM Festvial, and the Bridgetown Comedy Festival. Her critically acclaimed solo comedy show NOT THE ONE: a love story was named an "LBGT Best Bet" by Time Out New York, “hilariously quirky” by Theatre Is Easy, "Barrier Breaking" by The Edinburgh Reporter, and "cheeky and infectious" by Ed Fest Magazine. Mindy co-produces a monthly comedy show, Golden Spiral Comedy, the last Thursday of the month in the East Village, NYC.

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

Our fourth episode is with comedian, actress and NYTimes Best Selling author Sarah Colonna. JoAnna sits down with Sarah to talk, more like laugh through wedding stuff. We cover topics like: Is a destination wedding pro or con, wedding speeches too long vs short, did you eat enough of the food, did you get all the family photo combinations, drinking in the pool and so much more. If you are a bride to be listen up we have some helpful tips.

Sarah most recently starred as “Angie” in Netflix’s hit show “Insatiable", and recurred as “Lori” in seasons 9 & 10 of “Shameless.” She became well known as the popular roundtable regular on the hit late night talk show “Chelsea Lately" and also served as a full time writer on “Chelsea Lately,” as well as a producer, writer and star of the show’s spin-off scripted series “After Lately.” Sarah's two books “Life as I Blow it" & “Has Anyone Seen My Pants?" are New York Times Best Sellers and debuted at #5. Catch Sarah doing standup in a city near you!

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

In our third episode JoAnna interviews Kim Roots. Kim's honesty through the journey of getting back into her gown after 14 years is not to be missed. We talk anxiety over fittings, gown shapes that look good on us, gowns that don't look good on us, 2 religions one marriage, and how you never need the chocolate fountain! If you are about to get married take notes from Kim.

Kim Roots is the Editor-in-Chief at TVLine, Mama. Runner. A @Columbiajourn alumni. Partners in crime with @nfredman. If it's on TV, I wanna talk about it. [email protected]

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

In our second episode JoAnna interviews Andrea Allan in her 1 of a kind, custom made wedding gown to discuss family dynamics, how our backgrounds dictate details at the wedding, costs of flowers, Shannon's credit card and being one parent down and how that effects everyone differently. Andrea does't hold back!

Andrea Allan is a standup comic who has had numerous successful podcasts the latest one "Respectfully" is out now.

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

Our premiere episode JoAnna interviews Comedian & Writer Selena Coppock. From shape wear to doing a dry run to get to a baseball game (instead of rehearsal dinner) Selena drops the tea on finding her dress online, then buying it on Poshmark and getting married in NYC.

Selena Coppock is the host of "Betches Brides" Podcast and "Two Wick Minimum". She Created the Instagram @NYTVows where she parodies the NY Times Wedding Section. You can listen to her comedy album "Seen Better Days" or grab her book "The New Rules for Blondes".

Music by James A Rota

Created and produced by Dan Goodman & Joanna Ross

Preview of Episode 1 with Comedian & Writer Selena Coppock