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Do You Take This Man?

Welcome to the "Do You Take This Man?" podcast by Men's Vows, co-hosted by Eduardo Braniff and Sam Ervin. In this podcast, our guests discuss stories of "for better" and "for worse" from men doing their best to navigate the seas of gay romance and relationships. We belong to a fantastic team of dedicated gay men creating the popular wedding and lifestyle blog Men's Vows. Join us as we discuss the real highs and lows, ins and outs, and do’s and dont’s of gay relationships, and laugh plenty along the way! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/doyoutakethismanpodcast/support

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Ryan&Stephen on being Bi, Trans, Polyamorous and... Engaged! from 2023-08-17T14:00:02

On today’s episode of Do You Take This Man? soon-to-be-married couple, Steven and Ryan share their story as bisexual polyamorous man and trans man who found in each other, the one. And, if there is...

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Find the Words for Your Wedding with Provenance from 2023-07-25T04:04:30

On this episode of Do You Take This Man? we are talking vows. And ceremonies. And toasts. Because there is nothing more essential to making your wedding unique than the words you share at it. We ar...

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40: Let's Raise a Glass (of Mercury Wine) to Brad&Danny from 2022-06-21T15:30:15

On this episode of Do You Take This Man?, we raise a glass to veteran and vintner, Brad and his husband and chef, Danny. We learn how they are building both a marriage and a winery together. Hear h...

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39: Bruno Duarte (Below Deck) on Love, Honesty, and Intimacy from 2022-05-03T01:29:15

When it comes to relationship advice, one might not turn to a reality-star-turned-OnlyFans-star for guidance. But our conversation with Bruno—the breakout star of Season 5 of Below Deck and one of ...

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38: 3dudes1life: Learning about Throuples from Daniel, Caleb and Will from 2022-03-19T02:09:55

In this episode, we meet three men—Daniel, Caleb, and Will—who have been in a throuple for the past five years. They tell their story about becoming a throuple, connecting to other throuples in ...

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37: Mason & Jay on Redefining Marriage from 2022-03-03T02:47:21

Welcome host Eduardo Braniff to the "Do You Take This Man?" podcast! In this episode, Eduardo introduces us to his dear friends Jay and Mason. They discuss their marriage, both before and after ...

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36: Lessons from a Marine and a Solder: Bailey & Eron from 2021-11-17T02:09:59

Bailey and Eron join the "Do You Take This Man?" podcast to share about their experiences as out gay active duty military service members. We talk about the stereotypes of each branch of the mil...

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35: Dad Advice from Brian and Ty from 2021-11-06T14:00

Husbands and fathers Brian and Ty tell us how it takes a village to bring a child into the world. We talk about how they knew they were ready to become dads, what was important during the surrog...

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34: John & Alex: How living abroad shapes their relationship from 2021-10-31T21:34:21

Husbands-to-be John and Alex are Americans living in Shanghai. We talk about the little daily challenges they face as a couple while living in a foreign country and how their experience abroad s...

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33: Journey to Scotland with Coinneach the Hebridean Baker from 2021-10-24T21:39:44

Elle Magazine says that today's guest "sounds how I imagine a warm shortbread cookie might talk if it came to life." What a treat for us all! The lovable Coinneach MacLeod is a TikTok sensation...

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32: Talking about talking about sex: Matthew & Paul from 2021-10-16T21:10:50

You read the episode title right! We're here to talk about talking about sex with two husbands who have made a name for themselves in the podcasting world, opening up about their private life. M...

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31: The Next Evolution of the Wedding Industry: Inclusivity for Grooms from 2021-09-05T00:51:20

Richard Dusseau, co-founder of Men's Vows, returns to "Do You Take This Man?" to answer some frequently asked questions about the Men's Vows Wedding Directory. We talk about how weddings have ch...

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30: James Hall on the Possibilities in Parenthood from 2021-08-25T14:00

James offers a unique perspective on parenthood as he is the father to two children. His daughter was born into a heterosexual marriage in the 1990s, and his son was born in 2020 with two father...

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29: The Boyfriend Episode: Zack and Sam (Part Two) from 2021-08-18T14:00

In Part Two of the conversation between the host (Sam) and his boyfriend (Zack) we explore the reasons why we think we work as a couple. We address the fear of change as relationships get seriou...

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28: The Boyfriend Episode: Zack & Sam (Part One) from 2021-08-12T04:00:15

This episode's guest is none other than the boyfriend (Zack) of the host (Sam). We find out how Zack truly feels about surprises and hear the origin story of their relationship—and the origin st...

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27: Deleted Scenes! Bonus Content from Previous Episodes from 2021-08-04T23:09:57

We were hungry for more from some of our favorite episodes of "Do You Take This Man?" These are the deleted scenes from episodes with Will & James, Chris & Clay, Marcelino & Edwin, S...

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Wedding Expert Series: Wedding Planners on Inclusivity from 2021-07-28T15:00

Join expert wedding planners from around the United States in this panel discussion on inclusivity. Jason Mitchell Kahn, the resident Men's Vows wedding expert, hosts the discussion. He's joined...

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26: McCae & Ike Stand Up to Wedding Discrimination from 2021-07-21T14:22:01

We congratulate McCae and Ike on their engagement as we hear the hot tub proposal story, and we stand firm with the grooms-to-be in the face of discrimination. Listen to the couple talk about wh...

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25: Australia's Real House Husbands Tim and Rod (The Amazing Race) from 2021-07-14T13:09:37

Husbands and hosts of the Real House Husbands podcast Tim and Rod were the winners of The Amazing Race in Australia. We talk about Pride Parties, gay dating in Australia, and responding to negative...

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24: Strengthen Your Relationship through Travel ft. Jennifer Wilson-Buttigieg from 2021-07-07T14:00

Whether your dream vacation involves a hike through the national parks of Moab, Utah, a surprisingly delightful river cruise through Europe, or a foray into the ancient world of Egypt, we’re reg...

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23: In the Kitchen with Jake Cohen from 2021-06-30T14:00

Jason and Sam team up to interview Jake Cohen, a "nice Jewish boy who loves food." Jake talks about how he celebrates the diversity in what it means to be Jewish, including the way food can repr...

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22: Adventures with Will and James (The Amazing Race, America's Next Top Model) from 2021-04-21T22:06:47

Listen to Will and James share how they prepared as a couple to work together to win The Amazing Race. Hear how they kept the true story of the proposal a secret for over a year. They tell us wh...

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21: Hayden Joseph: Inclusivity in Country Music from 2021-04-14T14:00

As the title of his album would suggest, Hayden brings something "Different" to the modern country music scene. He tells us about living in places like New York City and San Francisco after growing...

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20: Chris and Clay: Flash Mobs, Palm Springs, and literal Wedding Crashers from 2021-04-01T01:45:53

You've seen them before on mensvows.com; now we peel back the curtain with Chris and Clay. They talk us through the behind-the-scenes of their flash mob proposal and surprise wedding choreograph...

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Destination Weddings with a Pro Wedding Planner and an Expert Travel Consultant from 2021-03-25T05:16:27

It's a crazy time to plan a wedding... especially when travel is involved! Have no fear, Kimberly (President & Owner, Valerie Wilson Travel) and Jason (Celebrity Wedding Planner, Men's Vows)...

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Wedding Expert Series: Destination Weddings with a Pro Planner and Expert Travel Consultant from 2021-03-25T04:16:27

It's a crazy time to plan a wedding... especially when travel is involved! Have no fear, Kimberly (President & Owner, Valerie Wilson Travel) and Jason (Celebrity Wedding Planner, Men's Vows)...

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Wedding Party of Two with Samuel Anthony from 2021-03-18T19:30:05

Sam and Sam talk about living your life in a way that's right for you, rather than the way you think you're "supposed to." We talk about Samuel's intimate wedding and being true to yourself. Sam...

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19: Wedding Party of Two with Samuel Anthony from 2021-03-18T18:30:05

Sam and Sam talk about living your life in a way that's right for you, rather than the way you think you're "supposed to." We talk about Samuel's intimate wedding and being true to yourself. Sam...

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Let's Make a Baby: Chris & Bryan's Surrogacy Journey from 2021-03-10T23:59:07

As talented as gay men are, we can't make babies without a little help from our female friends. Even if you aced your high school sex ed class, there's still something to learn about the egg don...

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18: Let's Make a Baby: Chris & Bryan's Surrogacy Journey from 2021-03-10T22:59:07

As talented as gay men are, we can't make babies without a little help from our female friends. Even if you aced your high school sex ed class, there's still something to learn about the egg don...

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Cheers to Team Valencap: Marcelino & Edwin from 2021-03-03T16:00

Husbands Marcelino & Edwin tell us about how their proposal didn't go as originally planned, but in the end was really sweet. Hear how they planned a cheer routine with their enormous weddin...

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17: Cheers to Team Valencap: Marcelino & Edwin from 2021-03-03T15:00

Husbands Marcelino & Edwin tell us about how their proposal didn't go as originally planned, but in the end was really sweet. Hear how they planned a cheer routine with their enormous weddin...

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The Broadway Husbands: Bret & Stephen from 2021-02-18T04:19:08

Trailblazers and Broadway stars Bret & Stephen have been married since 2011. Sam seizes the opportunity to make a closet confession about his Broadway dreams. Hear us talk about the importan...

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16: The Broadway Husbands: Bret & Stephen from 2021-02-18T03:19:08

Trailblazers and Broadway stars Bret & Stephen have been married since 2011. Sam seizes the opportunity to make a closet confession about his Broadway dreams. Hear us talk about the importan...

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The Debt Free Guys: John & David talk money from 2021-02-11T02:37:07

Hear about the wedding of John & David and when they realized they were in trouble with debt. Sam asks about their wedding bands and how they chose them. John & David admit what it's lik...

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15: The Debt Free Guys: John & David talk money from 2021-02-11T01:37:07

Hear about the wedding of John & David and when they realized they were in trouble with debt. Sam asks about their wedding bands and how they chose them. John & David admit what it's lik...

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The Marine and His Husband: Jordan and Zac from 2021-02-03T17:00

Zac kicks things off telling us about his creative idea for an anniversary gift. We hear how the couple met at San Diego Pride while Jordan was representing the United States Marine Corps in the...

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14: The Marine and His Husband: Jordan and Zac from 2021-02-03T16:00

Zac kicks things off telling us about his creative idea for an anniversary gift. We hear how the couple met at San Diego Pride while Jordan was representing the United States Marine Corps in the...

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Eduardo Braniff: Editor in Chief of Men's Vows from 2020-12-23T19:10:28

Eduardo Braniff is the Editor in Chief and co-founder of Men’s Vows. He’s been a guest at over 150 weddings and tells us about the most memorable ones he’s experienced. Listen to him talk about ...

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13: Eduardo Braniff: Editor in Chief of Men's Vows from 2020-12-23T18:10:28

Eduardo Braniff is the Editor in Chief and co-founder of Men’s Vows. He’s been a guest at over 150 weddings and tells us about the most memorable ones he’s experienced. Listen to him talk about ...

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Jason Mitchell Kahn: Getting Groomed from 2020-12-16T16:00

Jason is the author of Getting Groomed: The Ultimate Wedding Planner for Gay Grooms and was named one of Brides...

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12: Getting Groomed with Jason Mitchell Kahn from 2020-12-16T15:00

Jason is the author of Getting Groomed: The Ultimate Wedding Planner for Gay Grooms and was named one of Brides...

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Carson Tueller: the Story You're Telling Yourself from 2020-12-09T16:55:06

Carson is an advocate, coach, and public speaker in New York City. Hear how he coaches people to understand the narrative they write for themselves—and how to rewrite that narrative. Sam learns ...

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11: Carson Tueller on the Story You're Telling Yourself from 2020-12-09T15:55:06

Carson is an advocate, coach, and public speaker in New York City. Hear how he coaches people to understand the narrative they write for themselves—and how to rewrite that narrative. Sam learns ...

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Lawrence & Alex: Part Two from 2020-12-02T17:00

Lawrence and Alex dive back in for Part Two. We start by hearing about the book that they read together. Listen to the couple talk about how they met each others’ families and an interesting ide...

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10: My Gay Brother & His Boyfriend: Lawrence & Alex (Part Two) from 2020-12-02T16:00

Lawrence and Alex dive back in for Part Two. We start by hearing about the book that they read together. Listen to the couple talk about how they met each others’ families and an interesting ide...

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Lawrence & Alex: Part One from 2020-11-25T17:00

The conversation is off to a rocky start as Sam’s younger brother Lawrence tries taking over the hosting of the show. While the brothers catch a case of the giggles, Lawrence’s boyfriend Alex te...

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9: My Gay Brother & His Boyfriend: Lawrence & Alex (Part One) from 2020-11-25T16:00

The conversation is off to a rocky start as Sam’s younger brother Lawrence tries taking over the hosting of the show. While the brothers catch a case of the giggles, Lawrence’s boyfriend Alex te...

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Jack & Greg from 2020-11-18T16:00

Husbands Jack & Greg recently celebrated their 36th anniversary as a couple, but were together for 30 years before they married. They were the first couple to be married in the state of Colo...

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8: Jack & Greg on Gay Marriage in the Church from 2020-11-18T15:00

Husbands Jack & Greg recently celebrated their 36th anniversary as a couple, but were together for 30 years before they married. They were the first couple to be married in the state of Colo...

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Jonathan and Thomas: Daddy and Papa from 2020-11-11T16:12:41

Jonathan and Thomas of @daddyandpapa tell us how they became dads. We hear what parenting is like with two dads having daughters. One sibling’s kitchen misadventure ensues when Daddy and Papa come ...

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7: Jonathan and Thomas: Daddy and Papa from 2020-11-11T15:12:41

Jonathan and Thomas of @daddyandpapa tell us how they became dads. We hear what parenting is like with two dads having daughters. One sibling’s kitchen misadventure ensues when Daddy and Papa come ...

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Chris and Ian from 2020-10-28T15:00

You know Chris and Ian. They’re the funniest couple on social media. They were an overnight sensation and now have literally millions of fans, called “Bloomers.” Hear how they managed a bi-coast...

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6: TikTok's Sweethearts Chris and Ian from 2020-10-28T14:00

You know Chris and Ian. They’re the funniest couple on social media. They were an overnight sensation and now have literally millions of fans, called “Bloomers.” Hear how they managed a bi-coast...

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Andrew and Ross from 2020-10-21T16:37:46

Get to know fiancés Andrew and Ross, friends of Sam, as we chat over a few glasses of Aldi rosé. Hear how they managed a long distance relationship for several years before getting engag...

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5: Andrew and Ross from 2020-10-21T14:37:46

Get to know fiancés Andrew and Ross, friends of Sam, as we chat over a few glasses of Aldi rosé. Hear how they managed a long distance relationship for several years before getting engag...

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Carlos from 2020-10-14T16:00

Carlos is an entrepreneur and activist in New York City, but sits with Sam during his visit Denver to explore the Rocky Mountains. We bond over mutual love of the outdoors and disconnect...

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4: Getting to Know Carlos Brandt from 2020-10-14T14:00

Carlos is an entrepreneur and activist in New York City, but sits with Sam during his visit Denver to explore the Rocky Mountains. We bond over mutual love of the outdoors and disconnect...

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Luke from 2020-10-07T16:00

Luke and Sam talk dating strategies, including knowing when and how to cut things off. Sam gets a tour of Luke’s New York City apartment. Luke tells us how his last relationship ended an...

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3: Dating in NYC with Luke from 2020-10-07T14:00

Luke and Sam talk dating strategies, including knowing when and how to cut things off. Sam gets a tour of Luke’s New York City apartment. Luke tells us how his last relationship ended an...

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Michael and Matt from 2020-10-01T00:59:34

Michael and Matt tell Sam he isn’t allowed to ask them about themselves, but Sam does it anyway. They tell us about sharing their lives on social media and how they met via their coming ...

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2: Michael and Matt from 2020-09-30T22:59:34

Michael and Matt tell Sam he isn’t allowed to ask them about themselves, but Sam does it anyway. They tell us about sharing their lives on social media and how they met via their coming ...

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Richard and Steve from 2020-09-23T17:00

Husbands Richard and Steve tell us about what made their Santa Fe wedding special for them and their guests. Hear how they (unintentionally) upstaged Beyoncé’s sister in the New York Times and mana...

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1: Richard and Steve from 2020-09-23T15:00

Husbands Richard and Steve tell us about what made their Santa Fe wedding special for them and their guests. Hear how they (unintentionally) upstaged Beyoncé’s sister in the New York Times and mana...

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Introducing the Do You Take This Man? Podcast from 2020-09-13T22:22:46

Ever since marriage equality was legalized in the United States, the popular blog Men's Vows has been celebrating the stories of men who marry. Now, the creative team behind Men's Vows is pullin...

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