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The Wedding Reporter Podcast

The Wedding Reporter Podcast

Written by: 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!

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Episodes
  • 101. How SoCal Candle Rentals Is Transforming Weddings With Luxury Candlelight Decor
    Jan 7 2026

    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

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    29 mins
  • 100th Episode Live - Former ESPN Correspondent Sage Steele's Wedding to Dave Barbuto
    Jan 2 2026

    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

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • 99. She Played His Drunk Voicemail at Their Wedding: Karli & Rhett Pruitt
    Dec 24 2025

    🎶 Get ready for a love story remix! Karli and Rhett Pruitt share how they turned a tipsy voicemail into a viral sensation. Discover how Karli surprised Rhett with a remix of his late-night Cane's invite, making it the highlight of their wedding. From DJ collabs to serving Raising Cane's as a late-night snack, they reveal how music and creativity made their celebration unforgettable!

    See their viral video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLpkOessibr/?img_index=1

    Check out their article in People Magazine: https://people.com/groom-left-in-shock-by-bride-wedding-surprise-exclusive-11765480?utm_source=chatgpt.com


    See more on this episode here: https://www.nashvillebrideguide.com/she-played-his-drunk-voicemail-at-their-wedding-karli-rhett-pruitt


    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
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    26 mins
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