The Bert Show was live all morning from Filene’s Basement for the annual Running of The Brides. Hundreds of brides and bridesmaids dressed in matching t-shirts and lined up for hours – some since early Thursday afternoon – to get access to deeply discounted dresses.
The Bert Show gave early access to some couples…but they had to work for it! First up, the fiancé game with a twist…little do the players know that it’s the GROOM that gets to go in an hour early, not the bride! She has sixty seconds to describe her ideal gown to her groom…
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Just to make things more convoluted, we have the groom bring out a “fake” dress that he picked…it’s the exact opposite of everything his bride requested…what’s her reaction?
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After that, the losing couple’s groom faces off against a new groom for Bridal Idol:
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It’s been a long morning and tempers are flaring…two brides duke it out in the early hours!
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For the big moment – the actual running – we dressed Wendy up in a sumo wrestler suit…does she survive?
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Check out some photos of the event below, and see more at Q100′s site!
