Ep 6. Clip Show

In this episode of La La's Full Court Wedding, titled "Clip Show," viewers are taken on a trip down memory lane as they are shown highlights from the previous five episodes. The episode is broken down into segments that focus on the different aspects of La La and Carmelo Anthony's wedding planning journey, including the location scouting, dress fittings, and the bachelor and bachelorette parties.

The episode opens with La La sitting with her bridesmaids as they watch clips from the early planning stages, discussing potential wedding venues and themes. Viewers are reminded of the stress La La faced as she juggled wedding planning with her busy career, including shooting a movie in New Orleans. The flashback also shows La La and Carmelo visiting potential venues in NYC, ultimately settling on Cipriani's as their desired location.

The second segment focuses on La La's dress fittings, which are full of twists and turns. Highlights include La La's idea to wear a red Vera Wang dress for the bridal party entrance, fighting off her cold and heavy workload before fitting and making last-minute adjustments on the dress during interviews. Viewers also get a glimpse of her final dress choice, a stunning, strapless, white, mermaid-style gown with a ruffled skirt.

The next segment dives into the bachelor and bachelorette parties, with La La and Carmelo celebrating separately. The boys' weekend involved partying in Las Vegas, with plenty of gambling, smoking cigars, and drinking. Highlights include the three groomsmen pranking Carmelo by kidnapping him while he was in his boxers. Meanwhile, in Miami, La La and her girlfriends get pampered, enjoying spa treatments, shopping, and lots of girly fun.

Throughout the episode, viewers are shown footage of La La and Carmelo meltdowns and stress throughout the wedding planning journey. The flashback also reminded viewers of the troubled economy of 2010, which added a financial strain on them and their families. Nonetheless, despite the challenges, the couple worked with their vendors, family, and friends, to pull the wedding together.

The last flashback segment highlights the wedding day itself, filled with laughter, romance, and family. Viewers see La La as she walks down the aisle, held up by her son, Kiyan, with her husband Carmelo waiting at the altar in a dapper white tuxedo. Friends and family are seated, and everyone is beaming as the couple exchange their vows. The ceremony is followed by a beautiful reception, and guests' speeches included their happiness for the couple.

Overall, "Clip Show" is an excellently edited episode that ties together all the previous episodes of the season. Fans of the show can relive the couple's hectic and awe-inspiring wedding journey, from the initial planning stages to the blissful ceremony and reception. The episode shows that despite their celebrity status and fortune, planning a wedding involves the same challenges that every couple faces, and La La and Carmelo ultimately have a beautiful wedding that reflects them both.