We're... going to the chapel and we're... gonna get married! We're saying I Do to the wedding tropes in romance, talking our favorite wedding movies, why the celebration makes people horny (for love) aka The Wedding Effect, and all the intricacies and drama that this party brings to both fictional and real people.

Books discussed: Better at Weddings Than You by Mina V. Esguerra, Not Another Family Wedding by Jackie Lau, and Make a Scene by Mimi Grace.

Other media mentioned: all the wedding movies and musicals, SHINEE's Marry You, The Dixie Cups' Chapel of Love, The Professor Next Door by Jackie Lau, Accidentally in Love Book Club live show with Adriana and Paola

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Theme music: Positiv Trumpet by John Yasut. Cover art by Luis Esteban @drawnesteban.