From shady bridesmaid scams to the best ways to find reliable wedding vendors, this episode of IDOIQ has it all. Brock from Brock Entertainment
and Brittany from Brittany Bloom Events and Design dig into a wild Reddit story about a bride who scammed her bridesmaids—and then shift gears to answer real wedding vendor questions every couple should be asking.

They cover everything from how to find and book trustworthy vendors, when to start the planning process, whether videography is really worth it, and how to handle hotel blocks, etiquette questions, and more. If you’re engaged (or just love wedding drama), this episode will give you insider tips to save stress, money, and heartache.

🔗 Connect with your hosts:

• Brittany Bloom Events and Design
• Brock Entertainment

In this hilarious and refreshingly real episode of the IDU IQ Podcast, Brock from Brock Entertainment and Brittany Bloom from B Bloom Events & Design drop some hard wedding (and marriage) truth bombs—including one backed by science: lower expectations might just be the secret to a happy marriage.

They get real about what it takes to make a marriage last, how to plan a wedding without burning out or breaking the bank, and why communication trumps perfection every time. From wedding day timeline tips and elopement ideas to open bar drama and why the bouquet toss should be canceled, this episode is packed with expert insight and candid laughs.

Whether you're tying the knot, helping someone plan, or just enjoy hearing two pros dish the truth with humor and heart—this one's for you.

🔥 Topics Covered:

• Why high expectations can sabotage your relationship
• The real ideal wedding day timeline (and why once the dance floor opens, you never stop it)
• DIY disasters to avoid (especially the music)
• Budget-friendly hacks that still make a wedding memorable
• The open bar debate: worth it or wallet buster?

🎧 Featuring:
🎤 Brock – www.djbrockentertainment.com
🎤 Brittany Bloom – bbloomeventsanddesign.com

On this episode of the IDOIQ Podcast, Brock from Brock Entertainment and guest Brittany Bloom of Bloom Events & Design dive headfirst into the wild world of weddings and TikTok trends — starting with a woman who literally married a river to raise awareness about pollution. (Yes, you read that right.)

From private last dances and viral bridal party entrances to the rise of wedding content creators and the fading appeal of rotary phone guestbooks, we break down what’s trending, what’s timeless, and what might be totally overdone. We also get real about couples chasing viral moments versus soaking in the actual memories.

Whether you're planning your wedding or just love some behind-the-scenes banter, this episode is packed with laughs, opinions, and insights that every couple and vendor needs to hear.

Follow us on Instagram @theidoiqpodcast and let us know — what trend are you loving, leaving, or totally over?

In this hilarious and sometimes jaw-dropping episode of IDOIQ, Brock from Brock Entertainment and Brittany from Brittany Bloom Events and Design dive deep into the wild world of in-laws and weddings. From monster mothers-in-law to cringe-worthy family speeches and guests who definitely weren’t on the invite list, no topic is off-limits.

The duo shares personal stories, viral wedding drama, and real-life experiences from events they've planned and DJed. Whether you're navigating tricky family dynamics or just here for the juicy stories, this episode will have you laughing, nodding along, and maybe even rethinking your guest list.

🎧 Tune in for tips, therapy, and a few gasps along the way.

🔗 Connect with your hosts:

• 🌐 Brittany Bloom Events and Design
• 🌐 Brock Entertainment

Would you charge guests to attend your wedding? In this episode of IDOIQ, Brock and Brittany dive into the controversial trend of couples asking guests to pay for their seat at the wedding—sometimes as much as $450 per person! From viral TikTok rants to shocking real-life stories, we explore the rise of "pay-to-attend" weddings, why it's happening, and what it says about modern wedding culture. Plus, we break down practical ways to plan a dream wedding without breaking the bank—or alienating your guests. If you're planning a wedding (or just love wedding drama), you won’t want to miss this one!

Would you send out a wedding announcement just to let people know they aren’t invited? In this episode of IDOIQ, Brock, Brittany, and Jeremy dive into the bizarre new trend of "non-invites"—couples sending out notices that they’re getting married but without extending an actual invitation. Is it an innocent way to share the news, or just a sneaky way to fish for gifts? Plus, we swap wild wedding stories, from disastrous toasts to unexpected love triangles. Tune in for plenty of laughs, some hot takes, and expert advice on wedding etiquette done right!

Weddings can be expensive, but not everything on your big day is worth the price tag. In this episode of IDOIQ, we’re breaking down seven things couples often splurge on—but really don’t need to! From over-the-top extras to hidden budget traps, we’ll help you prioritize what truly matters while saving money for what does. Whether you're planning a lavish event or an intimate gathering, these smart spending tips will help you create a beautiful and memorable wedding—without the unnecessary costs.

Join Brittany and Brock as they sit down with Brian from VowsAndSpeeches.com in this engaging episode, "Words That Bind." Brian shares his expertise on crafting unforgettable wedding vows and speeches, offering insights into how the perfect words can transform your wedding ceremony into a deeply personal and memorable experience.

In our conversation, we delve into Brian’s creative process, uncovering tips and techniques for writing heartfelt vows and speeches that truly resonate. Whether you're preparing for your big day or looking to add a personal touch to your celebration, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you express your love and commitment with authenticity and style.

Tune in for an inspiring look at the art of wedding words, and discover how meaningful expressions can elevate your special day to new heights.
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