The Wedding Reporter Podcast

Alyssa DiCicco
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Want the full report on those gorgeous weddings you see online? Welcome to the Wedding Reporter Podcast! I’m your host Alyssa DiCicco and I’m interviewing influencers and celebrities all about their engagements & wedding days. Plus, you’ll hear about the latest trends from the best wedding pros in the biz. So whether you’re engaged or simply a hopeless romantic, let’s chat about the latest headlines making their way into the wedding world!

  1. 107. Musician Ryan Hayes' Engagement to Jenna Michelle Bauers

    1D AGO

    107. Musician Ryan Hayes' Engagement to Jenna Michelle Bauers

    Musician Ryan Hayes (Blvds & Righteous Vendetta) and Jenna Bauers share their heartfelt love story, from their initial meeting to their long-distance relationship, culminating in a surprise proposal in Montana. They discuss their journey towards starting a family, their engagement, and their unique approach to wedding planning, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and personal significance over societal expectations. As they prepare for a new baby and a move back to Montana, they reflect on their relationship growth and offer valuable advice for couples navigating the wedding planning process. Follow Ryan Hayes: https://www.instagram.com/ryanhayesofficial/ Follow Jenna Bauers: https://www.instagram.com/inmtheaven/ Follow Blvds: https://www.instagram.com/blvdsmusic/ Follow Righteous Vendetta: https://www.instagram.com/righteousvendetta/ See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/musician-ryan-hayes-engagement-to-jenna-michelle-bauers/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj  Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    26 min
  2. 106. Wedding & Honeymoon Planning Trends for 2026 w/ Sara Margulis, CEO of Honeyfund

    FEB 11

    106. Wedding & Honeymoon Planning Trends for 2026 w/ Sara Margulis, CEO of Honeyfund

    In this episode, Sara Margulis, CEO of Honeyfund, discusses the latest trends in wedding and honeymoon planning for 2026. Key insights include the challenges couples face with budgeting, the rise of destination weddings, the integration of AI in planning, and the importance of maintaining a human touch in the wedding experience. The conversation also highlights the growing preference for intimate weddings and the introduction of Honeyfund's anniversary fund, allowing couples to celebrate significant milestones with travel experiences. Create your Honeymoon registry on https://www.honeyfund.com Follow Honeyfund on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/honeyfund/ Follow Honeyfund on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@honeyfund See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/wedding-honeymoon-planning-trends-for-2026-w-sara-margulis-ceo-of-honeyfund/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    22 min
  3. 105. They Got Married on a Southwest Flight and It Went Viral

    FEB 4

    105. They Got Married on a Southwest Flight and It Went Viral

    ina and Roger Simpson share their unique love story, which gained viral fame after they got married on a Southwest Airlines flight. They discuss their journey from meeting online to their unconventional wedding, the surprises they encountered, and the unexpected media attention that followed. Their story highlights the joy of love and the impact it can have on others, as well as the importance of doing what makes you happy, regardless of societal norms. Tina & Roger's Viral Wedding Video on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katrinabadowski/video/7593593892377726239 Madison Humphrey's parody video on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madison.humphreyy/video/7595393307300171021 Follow Tina on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@designer.wife See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/they-got-married-on-a-southwest-flight-and-it-went-viral/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj  Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    27 min
  4. 104. She Photographed 300+ Weddings and Now She's a Bride: Amanda Leise Photography

    JAN 28

    104. She Photographed 300+ Weddings and Now She's a Bride: Amanda Leise Photography

    In this episode, Alyssa interviews Amanda Leise, an award-winning wedding photographer who has captured over 300 weddings. Amanda shares her journey from receiving her first camera as a gift to becoming a renowned photographer. She discusses her engagement story, her approach to wedding photography, and the trends she's incorporating into her own wedding. Amanda emphasizes the importance of personalizing weddings and shares her advice for couples planning their big day. Follow Amanda Leise Photography Here: https://www.leisephoto.com/ Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandaleisephoto/ See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/from-first-camera-to-300-weddings-amanda-leise-talks-personal-style-wedding-trends-telling-love-stories/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    37 min
  5. 103. My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Movie Rewatch

    JAN 21

    103. My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Movie Rewatch

    In this episode of The Wedding Reporter Podcast, Alyssa and Kayla dive into a lively discussion about the beloved rom-com, My Big Fat Greek Wedding. They explore the film's cultural nuances, its portrayal of family dynamics, and the humorous yet heartfelt moments that make it a classic. Alyssa shares personal anecdotes and insights into the film's background, while Kayla offers her perspective on the evolving nature of weddings and family traditions. Follow Kayla here: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaylamccormicks Check out Kayla’s podcast Moms Only: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-the-moms-only-podcast-introduction/id1742121655?i=1000652940118 See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/my-big-fat-greek-wedding-movie-rewatch/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj  Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    52 min
  6. 102. Bride Wars - Movie Rewatch

    JAN 14

    102. Bride Wars - Movie Rewatch

    Alyssa and friend of the podcast, Kayla McCormick, sit down to discuss the 2009 film "Bride Wars," sharing insights and personal anecdotes related to weddings. They explore the film's plot, characters, and the wedding industry, while reflecting on their own experiences as wedding planners. Plus, Kayla reveals some secrets she's been keeping from, well, everyone about her engagement! You won't want to miss our commentary on the movie and all the tea Kayla spills in this episode! Follow Kayla here: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaylamccormicks Check out Kayla's podcast Moms Only: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-the-moms-only-podcast-introduction/id1742121655?i=1000652940118 See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/https://nashvillebrideguide.com/bride-wars-movie-rewatch/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj   Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1 hr
  7. 101. How SoCal Candle Rentals Is Transforming Weddings With Luxury Candlelight Decor

    JAN 7

    101. How SoCal Candle Rentals Is Transforming Weddings With Luxury Candlelight Decor

    Mindy Halley, founder of SoCal Candle Rentals, shares her inspiring journey from the medical field to creating a successful candle rental business. She discusses the importance of candlelight in event decor, the innovative technology behind her products, and the collaborative approach she takes with couples to design their dream weddings. Mindy also highlights the unique aspects of her business, including sustainability practices and plans for franchising, as well as the differences in market dynamics between California and Nashville. Check out SoCal Candle Rentals' website here: socalcandlerentals.com Follow SoCal Candle Rentals on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socalcandlerentals/ See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/how-socal-candle-rentals-is-transforming-weddings-with-luxury-candlelight-decor/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj   Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    29 min
  8. 100th Episode Live - Former ESPN Correspondent Sage Steele's Wedding to Dave Barbuto

    JAN 2

    100th Episode Live - Former ESPN Correspondent Sage Steele's Wedding to Dave Barbuto

    In this celebratory 100th episode of The Wedding Reporter Podcast, Alyssa interviews former ESPN Correspondent Sage Steele and her husband Dave Barbudo live at Tempo Hotel. They explore their unique love story, career journeys, and the whirlwind of planning their wedding in just four months. The conversation delves into the importance of faith, family, and the lessons learned through their experiences, culminating in heartfelt advice for couples navigating their own wedding planning processes. Follow Sage Steele on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sagesteele Check out The Sage Steele Show here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCnLeJDi_t-jlX4HLoR1EmxA See more on Sage Steele here: https://www.sagesteele.com Follow Dave's company ubreakifix: https://www.ubreakifix.com/ See more on this episode here: https://nashvillebrideguide.com/100th-episode-live-former-espn-correspondent-sage-steeles-wedding-to-dave-barbuto/ Subscribe to our podcast HERE: https://redcircle.com/shows/76e6a514-5adb-4b83-859d-208d403f23a5 See more videos on our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeddingReporterPodcast/ Follow The Wedding Reporter Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweddingreporterpodcast/ Sign up for a Wedding Coaching Session with Alyssa: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/offers/LRkXTzvj Download Our 5 Mistakes Couples Make After They Get Engaged Guide: https://www.thesparklersociety.com/5mistakes Visit https://www.NashvilleBrideGuide.com for more information! Thank you to all of the vendors who helped sponsor this event! Venue, Drinks, Food, Rentals: @temponashvilledtn Photography: @opticsamphotography Videography/Podcast Recording: @justinthompsonmedia Dance: @curtsyballroom Planning: @inspired_help DJ, A/V, Lighting: @entertainofficial Jazz Trio: @emeraldempireband Wedding Dresses: @magnolialainebridal Candles: @nashvillecandlerentals Cake: @frostinggurl Vintage Furniture: @rentsparkvintage Content: @contentbysamantha_ Compost Bin: @compostnashville Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-wedding-reporter-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Want the full report on those gorgeous weddings you see online? Welcome to the Wedding Reporter Podcast! I’m your host Alyssa DiCicco and I’m interviewing influencers and celebrities all about their engagements & wedding days. Plus, you’ll hear about the latest trends from the best wedding pros in the biz. So whether you’re engaged or simply a hopeless romantic, let’s chat about the latest headlines making their way into the wedding world!

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  • Creator
    Alyssa DiCicco
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    107
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    The Wedding Reporter Podcast