Drunk Groom, Lost Eye & Celebrity Breakups with Cora Lakey
Episode 39, Oct 16, 11:00 AM
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Ever seen a groom so drunk the venue owner had to hold him up for the cake cutting?
Yeah… it’s that kind of episode. Christa and Cora Lakey spill the tea on one of the wildest wedding stories ever submitted: Fireball shots, a missing glass eye, and a bride in tears.
From chaotic ceremonies to healing after heartbreak, this episode dives into what happens when boundaries vanish: on the aisle and in real life. Buckle up for celebrity breakups, red flags, and hard-earned lessons about love, growth, and protecting your peace.
Some weddings are beautiful. This one? Unforgettable.
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Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments
Yeah… it’s that kind of episode. Christa and Cora Lakey spill the tea on one of the wildest wedding stories ever submitted: Fireball shots, a missing glass eye, and a bride in tears.
From chaotic ceremonies to healing after heartbreak, this episode dives into what happens when boundaries vanish: on the aisle and in real life. Buckle up for celebrity breakups, red flags, and hard-earned lessons about love, growth, and protecting your peace.
Some weddings are beautiful. This one? Unforgettable.
JOIN ME IN GREECE OCTOBER 2026!
My new book Here Comes the Drama: A Ferris and Sloan Story is live!
Get the book!
Must-Hear Insights and Key Moments
- Dream Dress Derailed – A bride’s excitement is crushed when her mom says she can’t buy the dress because of her “back fat.”
- Cora’s Divorce Diaries – Cora shares how six months post-divorce brought her more growth than six years of marriage.
- Celebrity Illusions – Why perfect celebrity couples (and Instagram lives) aren’t what they seem.
- In-Laws Behaving Badly – The real cost of not setting boundaries early.
- Wedding Horror Story of the Year – A groom too drunk to stand, a glass-eyed guest crawling on the dance floor, and a bride who ran off crying.
- Generational Shifts in Marriage – How modern couples are redefining partnership and equality.
- Healing After Heartbreak – Learning self-worth and the power of starting over.
- Red Flag vs. Green Flag Game – The outrageous bridal party moments that test your patience (and loyalty).
- Boundaries Aren’t Mean – Why saying no is the most loving thing you can do for yourself.
Words of Wisdom: Standout Quotes from This Episode
- “Boundaries aren’t mean. They’re how you take care of yourself—especially on your wedding day.” - Christa Innis
- “If someone’s money comes with strings attached, sometimes it’s better to say no.” - Christa Innis
- “Why do parents think they’re ‘giving us away’? I was already out living my life!” - Christa Innis
- “Your family should make you feel good on your wedding day, not add to the drama.” - Christa Innis
- “You deserve a wedding that feels like you—not a performance for everyone else.” - Christa Innis
- “Don’t accept money if it means losing control of your own wedding.” - Cora Lakey
- “I walked myself down the aisle because it felt right for me—that’s what matters.” - Cora Lakey
- “The people who push your boundaries usually have the strongest ones themselves.” - Cora Lakey
- “Weddings expose family dynamics in ways you can’t ignore—but it makes you stronger.” - Cora Lakey
- “Your wedding day is the perfect time to start doing things your way, no apologies.” - Cora Lakey
About Cora
Cora Lakey is a lifestyle content creator and social media influencer who shares thoughtful reflections on wellness, personal growth, and life experiences, including navigating her divorce. She actively produces content on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, offering guidance and inspiration in areas such as self-care, emotional healing, healthy living, and mental well-being. Beyond sharing tips, she cultivates a supportive online community, engaging with followers to foster personal growth and resilience. Cora also adapts her content strategy across different platforms, blending storytelling, practical advice, and authentic insights to connect with a broad audience while encouraging positive lifestyle changes.
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*This conversation is for entertainment and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Please seek a licensed professional for your specific situation.
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