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The Costume Plot84: Wicked & Mary Poppins ReturnsIt's time for some more movie musicals! Join us as we analyze the costumes in the new film Wicked, and Mary Poppins Returns. These are some real heavy hitters and we had a blast discussing them!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Wicked: Instagram, Pinterest Mary Poppins Returns: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram2025-04-111h 05The Costume Plot83: The Music Video Spectacular (Beyoncé, Gaga, Britney, and Miley)This episode has been a long time coming! We are excited to do our first music video episode. Each of us picked 2 iconic videos, and we had a great time discussing the looks!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Formation by BeyoncéInstagram, PinterestTelephone by Lady Gaga & BeyoncéInstagram, PinterestToxic by Britney SpearsInstagram, PinterestFlowers by Miley CyrusInstagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG...2025-03-161h 09
FEATURING - Der Musikpodcast#FDMP243: LONG DONG & SCHWING DEINPrognosen für das Musikjahr 2025
Folge 243 ist da – und die hat es in sich! Dieses Mal tauchen wir tief ein in die Geschichten gerade diese Woche verstorbener Künstler, die viele vielleicht so gar nicht auf dem Schirm hatten. Dazu gibt’s spannende Prognosen für das Musikjahr 2025 – und wir checken, ob sich die ersten Vorhersagen schon bewahrheiten oder einfach komplett gesponnen sind. Natürlich haben wir auch wieder frische Tracks für unsere Playlist am Start und jede Menge anderer kleiner Themen die uns aktuell bewegt haben. Das darf man nicht verpassen und ab sofort sind wir übrigens nicht mehr R...2025-03-031h 20The Costume Plot82: Jupiter Ascending & ShowgirlsIt's finally time for some "bad" movies! Join us as we dive into the costumes in a couple of movies with questionable reputations--Jupiter Ascending and Showgirls. A good time will be had by all.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Jupiter Ascending: Instagram, Pinterest Showgirls: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram, and Twitter2025-02-081h 10
Russell Reads with the Rach(a)elsBooks Bring People Together...Even Libraries and Bookstores [Guest Catherine Carter]Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat with our guest Catherine Carter, owner of The Dog-Eared Page bookstore and teahouse. We discuss the deep and abiding friendship between libraries and bookstores, books about rabbits, and so much more.Books we discuss include:“House of Leaves” by Mark Z. Danielewski“Manacled” by SenLinYu“Fifty Shades of Grey” by E.L. James“After” by Anna Todd“Quicksilver” by Callie Hart“Harry Potter” series by J.K. Rowling“Dragon Rider” and “Inkheart” by Cornelia Funke“The Silence of the Lambs” by Thomas Harris“The Lord of the Rings” series by J.R.R. Tolkien“Jaws” by Peter Benchley“The...2025-01-1532 minThe Costume Plot81: Charlie's Angels (2000) & Bring It OnHappy New Year! We're back and ready to get into more Y2K movies, both from the year 2000. Join us as we discuss the looks as well as the cultural implications that come from them.Note: Baby K is back on the mic this episode! Sarah did her best to edit around the baby talk, but just be warned, she has opinions and wanted us to hear them!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Charlie's Angels: Instagram, Pinterest Bring it On: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future...2025-01-111h 08The Costume Plot80: Edward Scissorhands & You've Got MailHappy holidays and happy 4th anniversary to us! We're so grateful for every one of our listeners, so thank you for 4 years! This year we're doing some wintery/holiday-adjacent movies with Edward Scissorhands and You've Got Mail. Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Edward Scissorhands: Instagram, Pinterest You've Got Mail: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram, and Twitter2024-12-071h 15The Costume Plot79: Sherlock Holmes (2009) & The GooniesCozy up with some comforting (to us, at least) films that fit a vague autumnal theme! We know we are in need of some comfort right now, so we hope our podcast can be a little escape from reality for you too. Costuming has always been a field that welcomes people who have felt othered, and that extends to our podcast. We are leading with love and acceptance. You are welcome here with us.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Sherlock Holmes: Instagram, Pinterest The Goonies: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments...2024-11-081h 18The Costume Plot78: Evil Under the Sun & Sister ActWe are paying tribute to the late Dame Maggie Smith this month with our picks, Evil Under the Sun and Sister Act. Join us as we discuss "period does period," the anatomy of a nun's habit, and how to pronounce Hercule Poirot.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Evil Under the Sun: Instagram, Pinterest Sister Act: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot...2024-10-201h 02Russell Reads with the Rach(a)elsLibrary Crimes and Other Rabbit Holes [Guest Amanda Paez]Amanda Paez, assistant to the city manager, and wearer of many hats, talks about her library crimes.*CORRECTION: A note from Rachael - Our Classics book club meets on Monday, September 30 at 5:30 PM to discuss “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie. Call 434-799-5195 to register! We hope you join us.Books we discuss include:“I Want a Pet - A School Zone Start To Read Book”“And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie*“Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone” by Benjamin Stevenson“Throne of Glass” series by Sarah J. Ma...2024-09-1526 minThe Costume Plot77: Legally Blonde & 10 Things I Hate About YouWe're back in the era of our formative youth, aka the Y2K era, to visit and dissect the costumes of Legally Blonde & 10 Things I Hate About You. Join us as we dive in to Trashy Lingerie, Shakespeare's inspiration, and a third thing (for comedy)! Alert: baby on board for much of this episode! She was a very thoughtful guest. Lots of opinions on platform flip flops.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Legally Blonde: Instagram, Pinterest 10 Things: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com.2024-09-061h 12The Costume Plot76: The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) & Shakespeare in LoveWe're back from our summer hiatus and ready to rock! Join us in a nice long episode where we dissect the costumes in The Count of Monte Cristo (2002 version) and Shakespeare in Love. Will we answer the questions, when was the Romantic era (don't Google it!!!)? Are peacock feathers unlucky? A third question? Find out by listening!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!The Count of Monte Cristo: Instagram, Pinterest Shakespeare in Love: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo S...2024-08-021h 28The Costume Plot75: Beetlejuice & Batman ReturnsIt's Tim Burton (and Michael Keaton!) month here on the Costume Plot, so join us as we gab all about two of Burton's early films, Beetlejuice and Batman Returns. Featuring latex, piping, and child brides!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Beetlejuice: Instagram, Pinterest Batman Returns: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram, and TwitterPlease rate and...2024-05-031h 19The Costume Plot74: Once Upon a Time & RiverdaleConsider this your stop if you want to get on a soapbox about TV shows that started really good and then crashed and burned. Because we're getting into two episodes of a couple of shows that did exactly that--Once Upon a Time (episode 1x07) and Riverdale (episode 1x01). Get into it!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Once Upon a Time: Instagram, Pinterest Riverdale: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG...2024-04-051h 17The Costume Plot73: The Princess Diaries & 27 DressesIt's time for some fun chick flicks today! Join us as we get into the costumes in The Princess Diaries and 27 Dresses, discussing Harry Winston, Gone with the Wind, and of course, the many charms of James Marsden.Note: something that came up when Sarah looked for IG accounts to tag from these designers is that DeBora Rachelle was a huge name in prom dress designers! Explains why her work is in 27 Dresses. Sorry we missed the chance to chat about that!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! The Princess Diaries...2024-03-231h 19The Costume Plot72: Avatar: The Last Airbender with costume designer Farnaz Khaki-SadighWe're so excited to welcome back Farnaz Khaki-Sadigh, our first repeat guest! She's back to discuss her work on the new Netflix adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. We also get the chance to ask her what she values in her team, and what advice she'd give her younger self. Follow Farnaz on Instagram and her website!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Instagram Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue...2024-03-0842 minThe Costume Plot71: The Brothers Sun with costume designer Vera ChowA bonus episode just for you! We're so excited to welcome costume designer Vera Chow to chat all about her work on Netflix's new show The Brothers Sun. We had a great time discussing not just the show, but fighting for AAPI justice, why jade is so important, and her a-ha moment at Cirque de Soleil. Follow Vera on her website and Instagram!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG...2024-02-2442 minThe Costume Plot70: The Artful Dodger & Our Flag Means DeathOh you wanted some period costumes? Well, here you GO! We decided to dive back into some TV shows this month with The Artful Dodger and Our Flag Means Death (episodes 1x03 and 1x04). Join us as we chat about plaid matching, the year 1717, and a few extra minutes at the end where we go on a tangent about Shadow & Bone!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! The Artful Dodger: Instagram, Pinterest Our Flag Means Death: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow...2024-02-021h 10The Costume Plot69: Barbie & BabylonHappy 2024! We're kicking off our year with coverage of 2 movies starring Margot Robbie, Barbie and Babylon. Listen in as we discuss stereotypical 20s looks, Chanel, and more!PSA: Sorry that Sarah's audio is a little quiet!Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Barbie: Instagram, Pinterest Babylon: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram, and TwitterPlease...2024-01-051h 06The Costume Plot68: Love Actually & Mean GirlsLucky you, it's another episode for your ears! This week the theme is "mid-2000s-Christmas-adjacent" as we cover Love Actually and Mean Girls. Join us for a fun, tangent-filled discussion about hats at weddings, KNITWEAR, and what we wore in high school.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Love Actually : Instagram, Pinterest Mean Girls: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube...2023-12-081h 24The Costume Plot67: Gilmore Girls #1.1 & Good Omens #1.1We decided to go for some TV shows this month, but we picked 2 very different shows... what else is new? Join us as we dissect the costumes in the pilots for Gilmore Girls and Good Omens. We chat about Delia's, cheap looking Biblical costumes, and so much more.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Gilmore Girls: Instagram, Pinterest Good Omens: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews2023-11-031h 05The Costume Plot66: Hook & ScreamA very happy spooky season to you and yours! In this episode, we picked a couple of 90s films that have a bit of an autumnal vibe, Hook and the original Scream. Join us as we discuss Edvard Munch, 80s lamé, and so much more.Nylon interview with Cynthia BergstromFollow along with the visual analysis via these links! Hook: Instagram, Pinterest Scream: Instagram, PinterestQuestions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on T...2023-10-091h 03The Costume Plot65: Painkiller with costume designer Avery PlewesOn today's bonus episode, we have costume designer Avery Plewes on the show to chat all about her work on Netflix's new show Painkiller. We had a great conversation, ranging in topic from 2000s era fashion, the challenges of filming, and Avery's start in costuming.Follow Avery:InstagramWebsiteFollow along with the visual analysis via these links! Painkiller: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews...2023-09-2648 minThe Costume Plot64: Burlesque & The Greatest ShowmanIt's movie musicals day as we tackle a couple of Big Costume movies, Burlesque and The Greatest Showman. Join us as we go over Cabaret references, PT Barnum being a scumbag, and so much more.Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Burlesque: Instagram, Pinterest The Greatest Showman: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue, on Twitter @SarahTSews The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram, and TwitterPlease rate...2023-09-011h 06The Costume Plot63: Twisted Metal with costume designer Liz VastolaWe've got an amazing bonus episode for you this month, a joyful and entertaining interview with costume designer Liz Vastola. She's here to chat all about her work on Peacock's new show Twisted Metal, as well as her career up to this point and how she got here. Follow Liz: portfolio site, InstagramFollow along with the visual analysis via these links! Twisted Metal: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue...2023-08-1850 min