The Love Story Podcast
Episodes
The Notebook Relationship Review: Romantic Masterpiece or Toxic Love Story?
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TakeawaysThe Notebook still works emotionally, even if parts of Noah and Allie’s young relationship feel unhealthy by today’s standards.Lon is not...
"As Good as It Gets": Is This Movie Romance Actually Healthy?
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TakeawaysAs Good as It Gets explores love through discomfort, emotional growth, and imperfect connection.Boundaries are what make the central relation...
The Love of Home Buying with Real Estate Hype Man Chaz James
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Start the home buying or selling process with Chaz: https://chazjames.premierhomesearch.com/On The Love Story Podcast, co-host Jesse interviews Chaz J...
Is Wuthering Heights the Original Notebook? Part 2
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TakeawaysCatherine and Heathcliff’s connection is powerful, but it becomes increasingly destructive.Isabella and Heathcliff’s marriage introduces ...
Wuthering Heights, 10 Commandments, and an Edwardian Surprise (Part 1)
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley and Jesse open The Love Story podcast by disecting the Ten Commandments’ order and meanings, then discuss seeing “Wuthering Heights” in ...
Reddit Relationship Questions: Planning Problems, Moving-In Drama, and Marriage Mindset
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Takeaways“We’ll see” as a default answer can create limbo and an unhealthy power dynamic in a relationship.Household “optimizing” (like reor...
Would You Erase an Ex?: Eternal Sunshine Deep Dive
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TakeawaysEternal Sunshine shows how love can be both magnetic and painful—and how relationships can swing between “perfect” and “can’t stand...
High School Jobs, Pandemic Love, and a DC Proposal: Sam & Steph’s Journey
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
TakeawaysLove can grow from ordinary moments and shared routinesNavigating relationships during hard seasons builds strong foundationsGrowing up toget...
Can Love Survive Disaster? Our 'Titanic' Relationship Review
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Love Story Podcast, hosts Ashley and Jesse take a deep (and sometimes hilarious) dive into one of the most iconic romance films...
Navigating the Music Industry: Lessons in Love and Friendship from The Failsafe
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, the band The Failsafe discusses their journey from forming the band after the dissolution of their previous project to navigatin...
Adrianne and the Castle: A Real-Life Love Story That Transcends Death
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
"The Love Story Podcast" hosted by Ashley Green, features Alan St. George as he shares the unforgettable love story with his late wife, Adrianne. From...
From Online Dating to Global Adventures: The Love Story of Mark and Heather Hicks
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Ashley Green speaks with Dr. Mark Hicks and his wife Heather about their journey of love, dating, and famil...
Navigating Toxic Family Dynamics & Building Healthy Boundaries in the New Year
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Ashley Green and Mark Hicks discuss the challenges and rewards of launching the Learning Love Foundation, emphasizing the import...
Together Again: Navigating Love & Life with Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek [Part 3]
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green discusses rekindling her relationship with her past love, Jesse. The conversation explore...
The Messy Middle of the Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek Love Story [Part 2]
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green shares a candid and entertaining conversation with her guest, which mixes lighthearted mo...
Ashley Green and Jesse Formanek: The Pre-Season of Their Love Story [Part 1]
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt and hilariously candid episode of The Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green is joined by her fiancé Jesse Formanek for a raw, real ...
The Power of Love in Hard Times: An Intimate Conversation with Kris and Chelsea Valentine [Part 2]
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, hosted by Ashley Green, Chris and Chelsea continue sharing the intricacies of their love story. The couple ...
Kris & Chelsea's Radio Romance: From Pandemic to Public Love Story [Part 1]
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Kris and Chelsea about their journey from co-workers to life partners. The pai...
Plenty of Fish to a Backyard Wedding: Chris & Chrissy Haux's Real-Life Love Story
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Chris and Chrissy Haux about their enchanting journey from meeting online on P...
Tinder, Tragedy, and True Love: Amanda & Austin’s Journey to Love
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green chats with Amanda Bzdok and Austin Miller about their serendipitous seven-year journey fr...
Love Story Wedding Expo Preview: What to Expect in 2026
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green provides a detailed preview of the Love Story Wedding Show 2026. Attendees can expect var...
The Love of Books and the Library with LeAnn Orth
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green invites LeAnn Orth to discuss their shared love for libraries, books, and especially love...
From Proposal to Parenthood: Frank & Lisa Vouk’s Real-Life Love Story [Part 2]
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is part two of Frank and Lisa's love story. The first one ran long so we needed to break it into two episodes. In this episode of the Love Story ...
From Cowboy Boots at the Bar to Commitment: Frank and Lisa Vouk’s 35-Year Love Story [Part 1]
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, hosts welcome Lisa Vouk and Frank Vouk who share their engaging love story spanning 35 years. They recount ...
NICU Nights and Truck Pull Honeymoons: The Peck's Unforgettable Journey [Part 2]
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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How Kameron Peck Won Over Barb (Despite Literally Everything Going Wrong) [Part 1]
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Tinder, Roadtrips, National Parks and True Love with Natalie and Charley Rudy
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Relationship Rules That Actually Matter with Dr. Mark A. Hicks
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Ashley Green and Dr. Mark Hicks explore the complexities of relationships, particularly in young adulthood. They discuss the soc...
From High School Sweethearts to Heartbreak: Barb Graves' Journey of Love and Loss
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Barb Graves, mother-in-law to podcast producer Abbey. Barb shares her touching...
Mentorship is a Unique Form of Love: Kristin Hannon of Big Brothers Big Sisters
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green sits down with Kristen Hannon, Advancement Director at Big Brothers Big Sisters...
Bar Encounters, Big Moves & Blended Families: Jolene and Michael Gordon
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jolene and Michael Gordon as they share their unique and magical ...
High School Sweethearts: Nathan and Tina Johanning's Journey from Friendship to Family - Part 2
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green continues the tale of Nathan and Tina Johanning covering their journey from a d...
High School Sweethearts: Nathan and Tina Johanning's Journey from Friendship to Family - Part 1
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green speaks with high school sweethearts Tina Johanning and Nathan Johanning about their 12-ye...
Hockey Parenting and Adventurous Escapes: Jenna and Kate’s Close-Knit Bond
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green dives deep into the unique friendship between Jenna and Kate, two hockey moms with a penc...
First Crushes, Awkward Kisses & Love Through the Years with Reva Van Vleet
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green is joined by returning guest Reva Van Vleet to share and reminisce over their earliest cr...
The Power of Love in the Face of Addiction and Mental Illness with Rachel Sogge
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Rachel Sogge to share the compelling and emotional love story of her late husban...
Finding Strength in the Midst of Loss: The Boike Family’s Journey of Love
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, hosts welcome Erika and Jeff Boike who share the story of their 29-year relationship. The episode...
How Dancing, Oilfields & Paper Mills Built a Lasting Marriage with Carol and Jon Copeland
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews the Copeland couple, Carol and Jon, who share their enchanting love ...
Choosing Each Other Every Day: The Story of Lisa Stoffel and Chad Groetsch
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming episode of the Love Story podcast, Lisa and Chad share their journey from meeting through a leadership organization to becoming a...
A New Chapter: Finding Love While Holding Space for Grief with Kayla and Mitch Keenan
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green sits down with Mitch and Kayla Keenan share their heartfelt journey of love, loss, and ne...
Love and Loss Along a Cancer Journey with Kayla Keenan of INDY Foundation
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green speaks with Kayla Keenan about her profound love story with her late husband, Kyle Strand...
More Than Muscle: How Friendship Fueled the Minny Hustlers Movement
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Ashley Green hosts Ann and Lo, the duo behind Mnny Hustlers. They discuss their unique friendship, the jour...
Kindness is the Root of the Relationship with Chris and Leah Beack
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Leah and Chris, who share their unique love story that began in 1997. From the...
Learning How to Love: A Conversation with Dr. Mark A Hicks
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Mark Hicks, author of 'Learning Love.' Mark shares his insights on the five co...
30 Years of Marriage: How Choosing Each Other Daily Builds a Lasting Love with Michael and Danielle Brower
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Danielle and Mike Brower, who share their nearly 30-year journey of love, marr...
From Parallel Lives to Partnership: The Dane and Katie Jo Anderson Love Story
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartwarming podcast episode, Dane and Katie Jo Anderson share the journey of their love story, from their unexpected meeting at a holiday par...
Blind Dates Work: Carolyn and Luke Carpenter's Love Story
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging podcast episode, the hosts delve into the personal stories of Carolyn and Luke, exploring their journey from blind date to a romantic...
From "Jaded" to "Made it" with Mike and Faith Imholte - Part 2
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Proposing with a Ring Pop, a wedding taco bar, and Boo Batter ice cream on the honeymoon makes this episode of the Love Story Podcast extra flavorful!...
From "Jaded" to "Made it" with Mike and Faith Imholte - Part 1
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, Mike and Faith Imholt share their unique love story, detailing how they met through modern dating apps, the...
Dancing With Our Stars: Ashley and Podcast Producer Abbey Share Their Charities
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, podcast producer Abbey comes to the other side of the camera and shares her excitement about participating in a charity dance c...
A Pandemic Marriage, and Overcoming Major Life Challenges with Jessi and Lance Bushard
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jessi and Lance Bushard, a couple who share their unique love story. They disc...
Building a Lasting Love Through Life’s Transitions: The Story of Dan and Bridget Minke
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging conversation, the speakers share their love story, from their first meeting in the late 80s to their journey through dating, engageme...
Navigating Business & Friendship: The Love Story of Nurture to Play
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Jordan and Alexis share their unique professional journey, opening their play cafe, Nurture to Play in Sartell, which they descr...
Introducing "The Generally Disgruntled" Podcast (April Fools!)
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
April fools! Instead of sharing love stories this week, we are pranking you with the Cigar Club taking over to talk about things that mildly irk them!...
First Date to Empty Nest: A Journey of Love, Family, and Faith with Larry and Connie Logeman
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode of the Love Story podcast, the hosts delve into the journey of a couple, exploring their initial meeting at Luther College, t...
Finding Love and Finding Oneself with Bec and Bram Murphy
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bram and Bec share their unique love story, beginning with their high school connection in Central California, their shared passion for anime, and the...
What "Love Actually" Looks Like with Zack and Simone Rieger
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Zack and Simone Rieger, who share their unique love story. From their first meet...
The Power of Partnership: Love, Business, and Parenting with Raylene & Aaron Johnson
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging conversation, Raylene and Aaron Johnson share their love story, detailing their unique family dynamics, first encounters, and the evo...
Fast-Track to Forever: Jessica & Peter Houle's 2 Months of Dating to a Lifetime of Love
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Jessica and Peter Houle, who share their unique love story. From their first m...
A Radio Love Story with Kat and Derek from KCLD (Exclusive Bonus 'After Dark' Content at the End!)
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NSFW Content at the 26:30-minute mark! This conversation explores the love story of Kat and Derek, detailing their journey from coworkers at KCLD to p...
High School Sweethearts to Business Partners with Tina and Jay Mrozek (Blacklight Adventures)
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Jay and Tina Mrozek, founders of Blacklight Adventures. The conversation explore...
Love and Friendship for the Long Haul with Melissa Hann
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation explores the deep-rooted friendship between Melissa and Ashley, (and Lance Melissa's long term partner), reflecting on their shared ...
Live from The Love Story Wedding Show
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Love Story Podcast features a series of heartfelt stories from various individuals at the Love Story Wedding Show. From officiants...
High School Sweethearts to Forever with Petr and Chrissy Revutskiy
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Chrissy and Petr Revutskiy, who share their charming love story that began at Mc...
A Relationship Rooted in Volleyball: Tom and Jenifer Odette
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging podcast episode, Ashley interviews Jen and Tom Odette, who share their love story that intertwines with their passion for volleyball....
A Relationship Spent Raging Against the Machine: Heather and Rick Skelton
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Heather and Rick Skelton, a couple who share their unique love story that spans ...
Ghosted for Grandma on the First Date - The Pflipsen's Love Story
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging podcast episode, Ashley hosts Megan and Jordan Pflipsen as they share their unique love story that blossomed during the COVID-19 pand...
A Love Story Wrapped in a Warm Tortilla - Mike Lardy and Sam Hennen of Bravo Burrito
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green engages with Mike Lardy and Sam Hennen, a couple who have built a life and business toget...
A Roller Skating Love Story with Hans and Jules Mische
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation explores the love story of Julie and Hans Mische, detailing their journey from meeting at a roller rink in 1980 to their marriage an...
Embracing Every Twist and Turn: Laura and Joe Wagner’s Love Story
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Laura and Joe Wagner, who share their unique love story. From their initial meet...
Finding Love in Unexpected Places: Derek and DuWayne’s Journey from Biology to Forever
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Ashley hosts Derek and DuWayne as they share their unique love story that began in a bar called Biology, wh...
Match.com to Marriage with Tyler and Elizabeth Bevier
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green invites Tyler and Elizabeth Bevier to share their unique love story, from their initial m...
The Invisible Strings Tying Mark and Denise Lenaghan Together
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green interviews Mark and Denise Lenaghan, who share their journey of love spanning over 27 yea...
Navigating Love, Family, and Recovery with Joe and Tracy Odel
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green welcomes Joe and Tracy Odel, who share their unique love story that began at the Olive Ga...
From Networking to Forever: Bridget and David Vee's Love Story
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, Ashely hosts Bridget and David Vee, who share their unique love story that began at a business networking m...
Kayla Ward and Jon Werner: Communication, Thoughtfulness, and Genuine Care for One Another
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green Gomez interviews Kayla Ward about her love story with her husband, Jon Werner. They discu...
A Long-Distance International Love Story with Dexter Hanson
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story podcast, host Ashley Green Gomez interviews Dexter Hanson about his love story with Tom Hinz, a German man he met on...
The Art of Blending Families with Tom and Tami Johnson
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, host Ashley Green Gomez speaks with Tom and Tami Johnson about their journey as a blended family. They shar...
Finding Love After Loss with Liz Fiedler Mergen and Brent Mergen
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt conversation, Liz and Brent Mergen share their unique love story, navigating the complexities of love, loss, and new beginnings. Liz...
Navigating Love, Loss, and New Beginnings with Liz Fiedler Mergen
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Love Story Podcast, Liz shares her love story with her first husband Josh who passed away. They met at a happy hour and quickly...
A Central Minnesota Landmark Love Story with Reva Van Vleet
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reva Van Vleet shares her love story on the Love Story Podcast. She met her husband, Matt Van Vleett, through a mutual friend and their relationship s...
Get to Know Your Host of The Love Story Podcast: Ashley Green Gomez
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ashley Green Gomez, the host of the Love Story Podcast, shares her journey as a florist and her passion for weddings. She talks about how she got into...
The Love Story Podcast - Trailer
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Capturing the Magic of Every Love Story.The Love Story Podcast is a weekly podcast and platform sharing the unique and inspiring love stories between ...