Modern.
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This is modern love stories of love, loss and redemption.
I'm your host, Magna Chakrabarti.
Weve probably all known or heard about a bride who went overboard, who lost perspective and became impossible in the run up to her wedding.
Reality television is full of bridezillas, but at Craig Bridgers wedding, the tables were turned.
Heres John Cho.
He plays Hikaru Sulu in the most recent Star Trek reboot.
Reading Craigs essay.
Men dont care about weddings Groomzilla is hurt.
I'm not the type of guy who would want to plan a wedding.
I would rather play xbox than watch say yes to the dress.
I don't know if I'm a fall or a summer.
I decorated our bathroom with a framed Batman comic book.
But I found myself engaged to a wonderful woman who is so overbooked and so chronically late that she has her own time zone.
We call it terra time.
I knew I had to step up if I wanted to make it down the aisle, and when I did, something unrecognizable began to stir inside me.
Everyone knows about bridezilla, the toothy creature in a wedding dress whose apocalyptic meltdowns sent bystanders running for cover.
But I'm here to tell you there is a far more terrible beast lurking in the matrimonial jungle.
Fear him, for he is among us.