"There comes a time in everyone woman's life when she must decide if she is getting on the party bus or not. In this case, the party bus is a metaphor for the whole concept of bachelorette parties and all the nonsense and spiraling costs that are associated with the whole tradition. The party bus is also, in fact, a party bus, because how could you get the girls together for the Bride's Last Ride without an intermediate size bus loaded down with booze?"
"Josh Gwynn is an audio producer, host, and creative who has created work for Pineapple Street Media, The New York Times, Netflix, Higher Ground, Nike and more. Josh hosted together with Tracy Clayton, a podcast which The New York Times called "a balm in trying times." Josh came to Seattle with some juicy gossip about neighbors who were serving a lot more than hamburgers and hot dogs to visitors."
A party bus serves as both a metaphor and a literal vehicle for bachelorette party excess, capturing the nonsense and spiraling costs of the tradition. A live show recording from September 2025 in Seattle features guest Josh Gwynn, an audio producer and host with credits at Pineapple Street Media, The New York Times, Netflix, Higher Ground, and Nike. Gwynn brought gossip about neighbors serving more than hamburgers to visitors. Rachelle recounted the logistical nightmare of coordinating twelve people for two days of drinking and described using a bribery fund to manage the bride. Listeners are invited to subscribe, follow on Instagram, read the transcript, sign up for a newsletter, and submit gossip via email or voice message.
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