The Wedding Pro Podcast

Gracie & Angelo Felix
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Hosted by Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films, The Wedding Pro Podcast brings you honest conversations, expert advice, and industry insights rooted in years of hands-on experience in wedding videography. Whether you're a wedding pro or a couple planning your dream day, Gracie and her wedding industry guests offer guidance to help you navigate the details and focus on the moments that matter most.

  1. 023: Spicy Wedding Hot Takes w/ Langley Ever After

    MAY 6

    023: Spicy Wedding Hot Takes w/ Langley Ever After

    In this episode of The Wedding Pro Podcast, Gracie from Felix Wedding Films is joined by her good friend Madison Burns of Langley Ever After to unpack a collection of spicy wedding hot takes submitted by our listeners. From vendor tagging debates to creased linens, Pinterest pressure, vendor meals, content creators, and whether first looks are overrated — no topic is off-limits. With Madison’s perspective as a full-service wedding planner and Gracie’s experience as a wedding filmmaker, the two react candidly, offer thoughtful insights, and share plenty of behind-the-scenes stories from real weddings. Highlights include: Should vendors always tag the full vendor team? Why planners say Pinterest kills the joy The etiquette around vendor meals and timelines Content creator vs. videographer — are they interchangeable? Are dress shots overrated? How budget and expectations impact vendor relationships This episode is packed with real talk, industry insight, and a lot of laughs — perfect for both wedding vendors and engaged couples navigating the modern wedding world. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.felixweddingfilms.com Follow Madison on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/langleyeverafter See Madison's work: https://www.langleyeverafter.com

    52 min
  2. 022: What Wedding Videographers Wish You Knew w/ Light Cannon Films

    APR 8

    022: What Wedding Videographers Wish You Knew w/ Light Cannon Films

    On this week’s episode, Gracie of Felix Wedding Films chats with Christiana and Luke of Light Cannon Films about what wedding videographers really wish couples and vendors knew. With over a decade of experience as a husband-and-wife filmmaking team and a portfolio that includes celebrity weddings and major features in Vogue, People, and Over the Moon, they bring a wealth of insight and heart to the conversation. Whether you're a couple navigating your videography options or a vendor looking to better understand (and work with) video teams, this episode is full of real talk, practical advice, and genuine encouragement. Inside the Episode: Why videography is not just a last-minute add-on What couples should prioritize besides style and price The value of full-day coverage and why the highlight film isn’t enough How to feel more natural in front of the camera (no acting required) What vendors often misunderstand about working with videographers How photographers and filmmakers can truly become a dream team Plus, Christiana and Luke share their honest thoughts on things like shot lists, second shooters, vendor etiquette, and the one surprising reason why your wedding video might become your favorite heirloom of all. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.felixweddingfilms.com ⁠ Follow Light Cannon Films: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lightcannonfilms⁠ ⁠https://www.lightcannonfilms.com

    1h 3m
  3. 021: What Wedding Photographers Wish You Knew w/ Lety Altam Photography

    MAR 11

    021: What Wedding Photographers Wish You Knew w/ Lety Altam Photography

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Lety Altam of Lety Altam Photography about what photographers really wish couples and vendors knew. With nearly a decade of experience and a refined editorial style rooted in documentary storytelling, Lety shares her insights into what it takes to deliver meaningful, emotive wedding photography and why trust and collaboration are essential. Whether you’re a couple choosing your photographer or a vendor navigating the wedding day dynamic, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, the realities of the job, and how we can all work better together to serve our clients well. Inside the Episode • The biggest misconceptions couples have about photography • Why photography is so much more than showing up with a camera • How Pinterest shot lists can hurt more than help • Lety’s advice for choosing the right photographer (and red flags to watch for) • What couples should understand about working with planners and timelines • Hot takes on raw files, vendor meals, and respecting artistic ownership • What videographers should never do on a wedding day • Why being collaborative and kind matters more than “getting the shot” • How planners can support photographers for a smoother day • What respectful image use and crediting should really look like Lety also opens up about her experience balancing destination weddings with motherhood, how she builds trust with clients from the start, and what it really feels like to be a photographer behind the scenes when things go off script. This is a must-listen for couples, photographers, videographers, planners, and anyone who wants to help create better wedding day experiences. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms See our films: https://www.felixweddingfilms.com Follow Lety + Lety Altam Photography Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letyaltamphotography Website: https://www.letyaltamphotography.com TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letyaltamphoto

    1h 7m
  4. 020: What Wedding Planners Wish You Knew w/ Lemiga Events

    FEB 11

    020: What Wedding Planners Wish You Knew w/ Lemiga Events

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Michelle Gainey of Lemiga Events about what wedding planners really wish couples and vendors knew. With over 20 years of experience and a background in both planning and design, Michelle shares what it truly takes to plan meaningful, intentional weddings and why a great planner can be your best investment. Whether you’re a couple wondering if you need a planner, or a vendor trying to better collaborate with one, this episode is packed with wisdom, behind-the-scenes insight, and practical advice for smoother wedding days and stronger relationships. Inside the Episode • The #1 misconception couples have about hiring a planner • The difference between a planner who “takes over” and one who empowers • How planners protect couples from the things they don’t see on wedding day • What Michelle looks for before referring a vendor • Why a beautiful Instagram feed isn’t enough to build trust • The right way (and wrong way) to get on a planner’s radar as a wedding vendor • How trust, communication, and boundaries lead to wedding-day peace • Michelle’s biggest tips for vendors who want to stay in the game long-term Michelle also shares a wild story about a last-minute venue disaster (and how she saved the day in 72 hours), tips for maintaining your business while raising a family, and why it’s more about the feeling than the florals. A must-listen for any vendor or couple who wants a better planning experience and better weddings all around. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms See our films: https://www.felixweddingfilms.com Follow Michelle + Lemiga Events Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lemiga Explore her website: https://lemiga.com Check out Michelle’s latest projects! Lemiga Method: https://www.lemigamethod.com Lemiga Social House: https://www.lemigasocialhouse.com

    1h 1m
  5. 019: What Wedding Venues Wish You Knew w/ Blackberry Ridge

    JAN 12

    019: What Wedding Venues Wish You Knew w/ Blackberry Ridge

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Erika Allen, Venue Director at Blackberry Ridge, about what wedding venues really wish couples and vendors knew. With a background in both planning and venue management, Erika offers a unique, well-rounded perspective on the role of the venue and how it impacts the entire wedding experience. Whether you're a couple searching for the perfect venue or a vendor wanting to build stronger venue relationships, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you prepare, communicate, and collaborate with confidence. Inside the Episode: What percentage of your budget should go toward the venue The real reason Blackberry Ridge requires a planner The must-ask questions before signing a venue contract What makes a “Plan B” ceremony option actually good How vendors can stand out (or get removed) from preferred lists Plus, Erika shares her spicy hot takes on vendor professionalism, the one thing couples forget to do (hint: it’s in your inbox), and why dressing for the occasion as a vendor matters more than you think. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.felixweddingfilms.com⁠ Follow Erika + Blackberry Ridge: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/theconservatoryblackberryridge⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/blackberryridgega⁠ Explore the venues: ⁠https://www.blackberryridgega.com

    58 min
  6. 018: What Wedding Event Rentals Owners Wish You Knew w/ Glass Wing Rentals

    12/17/2025

    018: What Wedding Event Rentals Owners Wish You Knew w/ Glass Wing Rentals

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Kelsey Johns of Glass Wing Rentals about all things wedding rentals: what they really include, why they’re essential, and how they shape both the design and function of a wedding day. From contract clarity to the beauty of a well-planned tablescape, Kelsey pulls back the curtain on what it takes to bring rental beauty to life. Whether you're a couple planning your wedding, a planner building timelines, or a fellow wedding vendor working with event rentals, this episode is filled with insight into the rental process and how to make it as seamless and stunning as possible.  Inside the Episode: The difference between bussing and striking Common misconceptions about what rental companies do Tips for making your tablescape feel luxurious Why timing, communication, and setup logistics are everything The surprising story behind the name “Glass Wing Rentals” Plus, Kelsey shares her favorite design tips and the one thing she really wants every couple to do before their wedding. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.felixweddingfilms.com/⁠ Follow Kelsey on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/glasswingrentals⁠ View Kelsey's work: ⁠https://www.glasswingrentals.com/

    44 min
  7. 017: What Wedding Floral Designers Wish You Knew w/ Amanda Jewel Floral Design

    11/26/2025

    017: What Wedding Floral Designers Wish You Knew w/ Amanda Jewel Floral Design

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Amanda Jewel of Amanda Jewel Floral Design about all things wedding florals: what really goes into creating floral design beauty, why floral designers and florists aren't the same thing, and how trust and artistry play a major role in bringing a wedding vision to life. Amanda pulls back the curtain on the creative process, the labor behind the blooms, and why custom proposals are about more than just pretty flowers. Whether you're a couple looking to hire a floral designer, a planner crafting a cohesive design, or a fellow vendor working alongside a floral team, this episode is full of insight into the floral world and how to make the most of your collaboration. Inside the Episode: The difference between a florist, floral designer, and floral artist What really goes into the week-of floral prep (hint: it’s a lot) Why a floral design retainer is a sign of commitment, not a red flag What inspires Amanda’s most creative and personalized designs Plus, Amanda shares one of her most emotional client moments—and the one thing she really wants every couple and planner to understand about working with floral designers. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.felixweddingfilms.com/⁠ Follow Amanda on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandajewelfloraldesign See Amanda’s work: ⁠https://www.amandajewel.com

    55 min
  8. 016: The Power of Branding w/ Madelyn Tenney Events

    11/12/2025

    016: The Power of Branding w/ Madelyn Tenney Events

    On this week’s episode, Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films chats with Madelyn Tenney of Madelyn Tenney Events about all things branding in the wedding industry — what it really means, why it matters, and how it shapes the way couples and vendors experience your business. Madelyn shares how her background in public relations shaped her approach to brand identity, the lessons she learned through her rebrand, and the story behind her intentionally designed logo inspired by faith, architecture, and trust. She also opens up about how consistency in every touchpoint — from your logo and website to your communication and attire — helps build credibility and attract your ideal clients. We dive into practical takeaways for wedding pros and business owners in general, including how to define your brand personality, identify your ideal client, and develop systems that strengthen your client experience. Madelyn also shares her thoughts on social media, team presentation, and how to create a brand that feels like an authentic extension of who you are. Whether you're a wedding professional refining your brand or a couple curious about what goes on behind the scenes of your vendors' brands, this episode will inspire you to see branding as so much more than colors and logos. It's the heart of how you show up and serve others. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/theweddingpropodcast⁠ See our films: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/felix_weddingfilms⁠ Connect with Madelyn on Instagram:⁠https://www.instagram.com/madelyntenneyevents⁠ Learn more about her services: ⁠https://www.madelyntenneyevents.com

    47 min
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Hosted by Gracie Felix of Felix Wedding Films, The Wedding Pro Podcast brings you honest conversations, expert advice, and industry insights rooted in years of hands-on experience in wedding videography. Whether you're a wedding pro or a couple planning your dream day, Gracie and her wedding industry guests offer guidance to help you navigate the details and focus on the moments that matter most.

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