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The Art of Costume Podcast Two People Exchanging Saliva with Directors Alexandre Singh & Natalie Musteata | The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn a first for The Art of Costume, this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams steps beyond costume design and into a larger conversation about filmmaking itself.Spencer is joined by directors and writers Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata, the visionary duo behind the 2026 Academy Award–nominated short film Two People Exchanging Saliva. Set in a surreal society where kissing is punishable by death and goods are purchased with slaps to the face, the film follows Angine, a woman navigating desire, repression, and absurd social rituals within the fluorescent aisles of a department store. ...

2026-03-0542 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Choral with Jenny Beavan - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, the doors open wide for a true legend of costume design—Jenny Beavan.The conversation begins with The Choral, Jenny’s latest collaboration with director Nicholas Hytner, where she discusses crafting costumes that balance character, history, and emotional precision. But when you sit down with an icon, the conversation doesn’t stop there. Spencer and Jenny also reflect on her extraordinary career, revisiting some of her most beloved and influential work including the Mad Max films, Cruella, A Room with a View, Ever After: A Cinderella Story, and mo...

2026-02-1055 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Twisted Metal (S2) with Elisabeth Vastola - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we take a joyride straight into the post-apocalyptic mayhem of Twisted Metal (S2).Spencer is joined by costume designer Elisabeth Vastola, whose work on the series recently earned her a CAFTCAD Award nomination for International Costume Design for Television – Made in Canada. A lifelong gamer and longtime fan of the franchise, Spencer dives headfirst into this wildly chaotic world with Liz, unpacking how she expanded the visual universe in Season Two—from evolving fan-favorite characters like Sweet Tooth and Quiet to designing the larger-than-life costumes for the Twis...

2026-01-2247 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Tron: Ares with Christine Bieselin Clark - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn this episode of The Costume House, host Spencer Williams returns to the Grid with costume designer Christine Bieselin Clark, the creative force behind the haunting light suits and digital armor of Tron: Ares. Together, Spencer and Christine dive into how costume technology has advanced since Tron: Legacy, how she helped define the distinct visual language of the Dillinger Grid versus the ENCOM Grid, and the emotional weight behind designing for that pivotal scene with Jeff Bridges. They also unpack the process of creating the formidable, intimidating suits for Ares and Athena, worn by Jared Leto and...

2025-12-3036 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Queen of Versailles with Christian Cowan - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn this episode of The Costume House, Spencer Williams steps into the dazzling world of Broadway with none other than world-renowned designer Christian Cowan. Known for dressing icons like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and Zendaya, Christian makes his Broadway costume design debut with The Queen of Versailles.Spencer and Christian explore how he transitioned from the runway to the stage, what first drew him to the world of theater, and how he captured the spectacle, ambition, and unapologetic glamour of Jackie Siegel’s world. Christian opens up about building the show’s visual identity, crafting a large...

2025-12-1127 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Hamnet with Malgosia Turzanska - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsIn this week’s episode of The Costume House, host Spencer Williams welcomes visionary costume designer Malgosia Turzanska to discuss her latest collaboration with director Chloé Zhao, Hamnet. Spencer and Malgosia explore the power of Agnes’s vivid red palette, the organic textiles that root the film in its natural world, and the idea of art as a form of quiet rebellion. They also step behind the curtain of Hamlet, the "play within a film,” diving into the Shakespearean influences that shaped its layered, performance-driven costumes.----Malgosia Turzanska on Instagram: @malgosia_turzanskaSpencer...

2025-12-0247 min

The Art of Costume Podcast One Battle After Another with Colleen Atwood - The Costume House with Spencer WilliamsWelcome to The Costume House, the new sister podcast to The Art of Costume Podcast, where host Spencer Williams steps inside the creative worlds of today’s most visionary costume designers.For our debut episode, Spencer is joined by none other than costume designer Colleen Atwood — an Academy Award winner and one of the most influential artists working in film today. Together, they explore her latest collaboration with Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another, a thrilling modern tale of revolution, betrayal, and love.Colleen takes us inside the making of Leonardo DiCaprio’s now-iconic robe...

2025-11-2531 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Bugonia with Costume Designer, Jennifer JohnsonIn this special spoiler-free episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by costume designer Jennifer Johnson to talk about the buzzy new film from director Yorgos Lanthimos, Bugonia.Together, Spencer and Jennifer chat about collaborating with Emma Stone, dressing for the job you think you want, swarms of bees, and how to keep the aliens out of your head—through costume, of course.Bugonia is in select theaters now and everywhere October 31.

2025-10-2819 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark with Costume Designer, Deborah Nadoolman LandisThis week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re setting off on an adventure with a true classic—Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark. Spencer is joined by the legendary costume designer who first brought Indiana Jones to life, Professor Deborah Nadoolman Landis. Together, they dig into the origins of this cinematic icon—from collaborating with Steven Spielberg and dressing Harrison Ford to crafting the now-legendary look, the fedora heard ’round the world, and...Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?But beware… the adventure doesn’t end there! After this conversation, Elizabeth and Spencer open...

2025-09-2349 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Live! Sketch to Screen: A Conversation with HBO and Max Originals’ Costume DesignersIn a special episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer shares something extra special—our very first LIVE episode! Earlier this summer, Spencer partnered with HBO and Warner Bros. Discovery to moderate Sketch to Screen: A Conversation with HBO and Max Originals’ Costume Designers.In this exclusive panel, eight Emmy-nominated costume designers take us behind the scenes of their groundbreaking work: Bojana Nikitović (Dune: Prophecy), Kathleen Felix-Hager (Hacks), Caroline McCall (House of the Dragon), Ann Foley (The Last of Us), Susan Lyall (Mountainhead), Helen Huang (The Penguin), Christina Flannery (The Righteous Gemstones), and Alex Bovaird (The White Lotus).Usual...

2025-08-2158 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Dune: Prophecy with Costume Designer, Bojana NikitovićThis week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by 2025 Emmy nominee Bojana Nikitović, the brilliant costume designer behind Dune: Prophecy. In this fascinating conversation, Spencer and Bojana explore the veiled mystique of the Sisterhood, the formidable presence of Valya Harkonnen, and the opulent world of the royal Carrino family. Bojana also takes us behind the seams of Princess Ynez’s breathtaking wedding dress and reveals how textiles became the foundation of her design process in bringing this chapter of the Dune universe to life.

2025-08-1930 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Memoirs of a GeishaThis week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth step into the enchanting world of Memoirs of a Geisha to celebrate the Oscar-winning costumes of designer Colleen Atwood.From Sayuri’s dazzling debut ball to the dark elegance of Hatsumomo, and the refined grace of Mameha — played by one of our absolute favorites, Michelle Yeoh — Spencer and Elizabeth explore how Atwood’s masterful costumes weave together beauty, drama, and storytelling in every scene.Slip into your finest silk, pour yourself some tea, and join us for a conversation as mesmerizing as a geisha’s dance.

2025-08-1249 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Emily in Paris with Costume Designer, Marylin FitoussiBonjour, costume nerds! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by the endlessly fabulous Marylin Fitoussi, the brilliant costume designer behind Emily in Paris and—once again—a well-deserved Emmy nominee for her dazzling work on season four.In this très chic episode, Spencer and Marylin dive into the evolution of Emily’s bold and unpredictable costumes, the masked magic of the season’s extravagant masquerade ball, the annual tradition of “ugly Christmas sweaters,” and the new challenge of designing fall and winter costumes for a show best known for its sun-drenched summer fashio...

2025-08-0734 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Peaky BlindersBy order of the Peaky Blinders, we bring you the grand finale of Mobster March! In this week’s episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer dive into all six seasons of Peaky Blinders and the impeccable costumes that brought the world of the Shelby family to life.From the sharp three-piece suits and newsboy caps of Tommy Shelby, played by the ever-dashing Cillian Murphy, to the unforgettable presence of Helen McCrory’s Aunt Polly, we explore the power, grit, and elegance behind every look. Plus, we discuss the many villains, the endless scorned mist...

2025-03-251h 10

The Art of Costume Podcast Nosferatu with Costume Designer, Linda MuirSuccumb to the darkness as we explore the haunting world of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu. In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer sits down with costume designer Linda Muir to discuss her mesmerizing work on the film. From the meticulous research process to Ellen Hutter's ethereal costumes, the chilling transformation of Count Orlok, and the art of aging and dyeing fabrics, discover how the costumes help bring this gothic tale to life. Linda also shares her experience designing for a film that often feels lit by candlelight, adding to the film's eerie ambiance....

2025-01-1431 min

2024-08-2027 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Succession with Costume Designer, Michelle MatlandYou can’t make a Tomlette without breaking some Greggs! In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are talking about Succession. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the quiet luxury of the Roy siblings and the intricate details that elevate their style game to match the high-stakes world of corporate power. Plus, costume designer Michelle Matland calls in to share with Spencer her philosophy behind the costumes throughout the series. Grab your coffee and prepare for this ludicrously capacious episode you don't want to miss. Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

2024-03-1248 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King with Costume Designer, Ngila DicksonFor the season three finale of The Art of Costume Podcast, our hosts take an extra special trip to Middle-Earth to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Not only are Elizabeth and Spencer talking about one of their favorite movies, but they are being joined by the One Costume Designer to Rule Them All, Academy Award-Winner Ngila Dickson. Listen along as Ngila reflects on her journey with The Lord of the Rings, costuming hobbits, creating a contrast between Rohan and Gondor, Arwen's coronation gown, and a hillbilly hobbit costume.

2023-12-191h 06

The Art of Costume Podcast ElfIn this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer traveled through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gum drops, and then walked through the Lincoln Tunnel to discuss the 2003 film directed by Jon Favreau, Elf. Listen along as our hosts discuss the iconic costume design of costume designer Laura Jean Shannon, the Rankin/Bass holiday inspirations, getting Will Ferrell into those yellow tights, and their general affinity for elf culture. Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

2023-12-1248 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Edward ScissorhandsHappy 100th Episode! To start off the holiday season, The Art of Costume Podcast heads to a very colorful suburbia for Tim Burton's classic film, Edward Scissorhands. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer break down the costumes designed by Colleen Atwood, including the famous Edward Scissorhands costume, Peg's pillbox hat, Kim's snow angel look, and a rather dramatic neighborhood. Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

2023-12-0550 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Poor Things with Costume Designer, Holly Waddington - Mini EpisodeBehold, our first "mini-episode" of The Art of Costume Podcast. In celebration of the new film Poor Things, Spencer sat down with Poor Things costume designer Holly Waddington to talk about her work as well as the brand new exhibition opening today at the ASU FIDM Museum in Downtown Los Angeles. The Poor Things Costume Exhibit is open December 1st - December 15th, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

2023-12-0114 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Killers of the Flower Moon with Jacqueline West and Julie O'KeefeIn this week's bonus episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are talking about the new Martin Scorsese film, Killers of the Flower Moon. For a deeper understanding of the film's costumes, Spencer sits down with both costume designer, Jacqueline West, and Osage Costume Consultant, Julie O'Keefe. Listen along as Jacqueline and Julie describe their research process, collaborating with Osage artisans, the story behind the use of blankets and wedding wear, authenticity, cultural competency, and working with Lily Gladstone. ----------- Tickets to 'Beyond The Screen: Killers of the Flower Moon' Film Exhibit: killersoftheflowermoonexhibit.com

2023-11-2849 min

The Art of Costume Podcast HamiltonThis is not a moment. It's the movement! In this week's special episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, our cohosts are not throwing away their shot at an episode all about Hamilton. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer dive into the hit musical and break down the costumes designed by Tony-Award winning costume designer, Paul Tazewell. Topics include the "parchment" colored ensemble costumes, Hamilton's treasury costume, the damn fool that shot him, and the Schuyler Sisters. Don't wait for it... see what I did there? -------------------- Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

2023-11-1457 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Crimson Peak with Costume Designer, Kate HawleyWelcome back to Crimson Peak! In this special Halloween episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer head back to Allerdale Hall to discuss the costumes of Guillermo Del Toro's film Crimson Peak. However, this time they are not alone as they are joined by costume designer Kate Hawley! Listen along as Kate Hawley walks Elizabeth and Spencer through the dangerous hallways of Crimson Peak and a deep dive into some of our favorite costumes. -------------------- Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Helpful Strike Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktr.ee/theartofcostume⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

2023-10-311h 15

The Art of Costume Podcast Sleepy HollowDon't lose your head! Spooky season races ahead at The Art of Costume Podcast with the 1999 gothic supernatural horror film directed by Tim Burton, Sleepy Hollow. Join us Elizabeth and Spencer as they discuss Ichabod Crane and his goth fits, Katrina Van Tassel, a very mouthy Christopher Walken, and of course, costume designer Colleen Atwood who earned an Academy-Award nomination for her work on the film. Take inventory of your skulls and get ready for a wild ride. -------------------- Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Helpful Strike Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktr.ee/theartofcostume⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Entertainment Community Fund: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EntertainmentCommunity.org

2023-10-2442 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Penny DreadfulIt's time to enter the demimonde... a half world between what we know and what we fear! In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are talking about one of our favorite television series, Penny Dreadful. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they travel to Victorian-era London for three seasons worth of some of the most stunning costumes imaginable designed by costume designer, Gabriella Pescucci. Be weary, as these gloomy streets are haunted by some questionable characters such as Dracula, Victor Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll, Dorian Gray, and a whole lot of witches and werewolves. -------------------- Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCos...

2023-10-171h 26

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with the Vampire with Dan WhiteWho's thirsty? On this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we delve deep into the enchanting world of the timeless masterpiece, Interview with The Vampire, designed by the one and only Sandy Powell. Join Elizabeth, Spencer, and special guest Dan White as we embark on a journey through a realm of vampire glam, multiple time periods, New Orleans, Paris, an alligator's digestive system, and a dinner theater show you'll never forget. ------------- On behalf of The Art of Costume team, our heartfelt love and condolences go out to Shawna Trpcic’s friends, family, he...

2023-10-1059 min

The Art of Costume Podcast A Career Conversation with Costume Designer, Aggie RodgersIn this week's special episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we're kicking off Spooky Season with an incredible interview. Join us for a Career Conversation with costume designer Aggie Rodgers, a recipient of the CDGA Career Achievement Award and an Academy Award nominee. Throughout her illustrious career, Aggie Rodgers has collaborated with visionary directors such as George Lucas, Tim Burton, Steven Spielberg, and Francis Ford Coppola. Tune in as Spencer and Aggie embark on a captivating discussion about some of her most iconic works, including Beetlejuice, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, The Color Purple...

2023-10-031h 06

The Art of Costume Podcast The Righteous Gemstones with S3 Costume Designer, Christina FlanneryPraise be! Get ready to be swept off your feet in this week's electrifying episode of The Art of Costume Podcast as we dive headfirst into the glitzy and glamorous costumes of the acclaimed Max series, The Righteous Gemstones. From southern glamour to devilishly decadent attire, we'll explore it all, including a jaw-droppingly colorful baptism extravaganza in the second season, brought to life by the talented costume designer (S1-2) extraordinaire Sarah Trost. Then, costume designer Christina Flannery joins Spencer for an exciting interview about the many costumes of the third season, including the famous Uncle Baby Billy pool...

2023-09-261h 07

The Art of Costume Podcast Poker Face with Costume Designer, Trayce Gigi FieldNo lies detected! This week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast is all about the new television series Poker Face featuring Natasha Lyonne. Grab your aviators and some barbeque as our hosts discuss the brilliant costumes worn by Charlie Cale and the many characters in this murder mystery series. Plus, costume designer Trayce Gigi Field comes by the studio to talk all about her work on this series with Spencer. ------------- Follow Trayce Gigi Field on Instagram at ⁠@traycegigifield⁠ Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠⁠ The Art of Costume and The Art of Costume Podcast wholeheartedly stand...

2023-09-1956 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Mamma Mia!It's time to dance, jive, and have the time of your life with The Art of Costume Podcast! Summer break is over, which means Elizabeth and Spencer are back and ready to talk about one of the all time greatest films, Mamma Mia! (2008) Grab your overalls, platform shoes, and paternity tests as our hosts dive into the costume design of the legendary, Ann Roth. ---------- Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠ Follow Us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@theartofcostumepod⁠⁠ The Art of Costume and The Art of Costume Podcast wholeheartedly stands in solidarity with the WGA and SAG...

2023-09-1249 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Beef with Costume Designer, Helen HuangA road rage incident between two strangers sparks a feud that brings out their darkest impulses... and even greater costumes! In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by BEEF costume designer, Helen Huang, a 2023 Emmy Nominee in Outstanding Contemporary Costumes For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie. Listen along as Helen talks about designing costumes for Amy, Danny, and how living in Los Angeles informed many of her costumes. Follow Helen Huang on Instagram at @hellyhuang Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠ Follow Us on In...

2023-08-2834 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities with Costume Designer, Luis SequeiraIn centuries past, when the world was full of mystery, and traveling was reserved for the very few, a new form of collection was born... The Cabinet of Curiosities. This week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast is all about Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer are joined by returning guest, costume designer Luis Sequeira. Prepare yourself for an episode full of witches, haunted places, stunning costumes, and a whole lot of lotion! Follow Luis Sequeira on Instagram at @luis_sequeira_costumes Podcast Merch Store: ⁠⁠TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore⁠⁠ Fol...

2023-08-1522 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Crown with Costume Designer, Amy RobertsThis week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast takes us somewhere we have never been before... Buckingham Palace! Emmy-Award-winning costume designer for The Crown, Amy Roberts, calls into the podcast to discuss her process and how she brought the many costumes seen in seasons three through five to life. Plus, the Royal Family is moving into the nineties. Will the Royals adopt bucket hats and plaid into their everyday style? Stick around after the interview to hear Elizabeth and Spencer pick their favorite costumes from the fifth season. Note: This episode was recorded prior to the...

2023-08-0149 min

The Art of Costume Podcast What We Do In The Shadows S4 with Costume Designer, Laura MontgomeryDark greetings. In this special, bonus episode of The Art of Costume Podcast... we are joined by the queen of vampire fashion, Emmy-Award winning costume designer Laura Montgomery! Listen as Laura and Spencer look back on season 4 and discuss the many costumes seen at Club Nadja, Nandor's very romantic wedding, Guillermo's new look and... is that Colin Robinson? *Waves Hypnosis Hands* You will listen to and love this episode... Follow Laura on Instagram: @lauramontgomerydesign Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-07-1152 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Captain America: Civil WarOn your left! It is time for our annual Captain America episode, celebrating stars, stripes, and America's favorite backside. In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer watch Captain America: Civil War with costumes designed by Judianna Makovsky. Listen along as the two hosts discuss the improvements made to Steve Rogers's uniform, the introduction of the Black Panther, the war between Team Iron Man and Team Captain America, and that cute little Spider-Man costume. Listeners...assemble! Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-07-0358 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Rocky Horror Picture ShowIt's just a jump to the left... and then a step to the right! The time has come for The Art of Costume podcast to head over to the Frankenstein Place for The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer get into some mischief and discuss the costumes designed by Sue Blane. Our hosts discuss the iconic Dr. Frank-N-Furter costumes, The Time Warp, and the legacy of this truly iconic film. I see you shiver with antici.....pation! Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-06-2750 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Saturday Night Live (48) with Costume Designer, Tom BroeckerLive from New York, it's Saturday Night! In this week's bonus episode, Saturday Night Live costume designer Tom Broecker joins The Art of Costume Podcast. Listen along as Tom walks Spencer behind the scenes of Studio 8H, crazy timelines, the Pedro Pascal Mario Kart skit, Lisa from Temecula, and a look back at some fan-favorite costumes from season 48 of Saturday Night Live. Follow Tom Broecker on Instagram: @broecker.t Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-06-2037 min

The Art of Costume Podcast BurlesqueIt's time to get your ass up, and show us how you burlesque! In this week's episode of The Art of Costume podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer are (finally) watching Burlesque starring Christina Aguilera and Cher. Join us as our hosts explore the glittery club and costumes designed by costume designer, Michael Kaplan. Wagon Wheel Watusi! RSVP for the Poker Face panel: ⁠https://www.eventbrite.com/e/poker-face-costume-design-panel-tickets-649277355047?aff=Spencer Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-06-1342 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Mandalorian S3 with Costume Designer, Shawna TrpcicThis is the way! In the grand finale to our epic Star Wars month, we are speaking with The Mandalorian costume designer herself, Shawna Trpcic. Join Spencer and Shawna as they discuss the challenges behind building the many varieties of Mandalorian armor, the research involved, working with Ahmed Best, Bo-Katan, world building, and Plazir-15. This is an episode you will certainly never forget! I have spoken. Follow Shawna Trpcic on Instagram: @trpcic Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-06-0649 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Mandalorian with Costumer, Kevin OchoaIn this week's episode, we embark on an exciting journey to the outer rim as we delve into the captivating universe of The Mandalorian. Join your hosts Elizabeth and Spencer as they explore the awe-inspiring costumes featured in seasons one through three of this groundbreaking series including the famous beskar armor, Boba Fett's new threads, Ahsoka's robes, and...hey is that Lizzo? Adding to our Mandalorian covert, we are thrilled to be joined by the talented costumer, Kevin Ochoa. Having worked on the third season of The Mandalorian, Kevin brings invaluable expertise and first-hand experiences to the podcast, giving...

2023-05-231h 04

The Art of Costume Podcast Wednesday with Costume Designer, Colleen AtwoodThe moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived.. Costume designer Colleen Atwood joins The Art of Costume Blogcast to discuss her work on the Netflix television series, Wednesday. Listen along as Colleen talks with Spencer about her connection to The Addams Family, the striped Nevermore uniforms, designing Wednesday's contemporary costumes, and the infamous Rave'N dress. Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-05-0229 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Blade RunnerThis week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about the iconic 1982 neo-noir film, Blade Runner. Hosts Elizabeth and Spencer take listeners on a journey through the film's stunning costume design by Michael Kaplan and Charles Knode, while also exploring the movie's dark and mysterious world. Be ready to track down replicants, catch synthetic snakes, marvel at Rachael's coats, and dive into the enduring influence Blade Runner has had on contemporary fashion. Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-04-2541 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Scream VI with Costume Designer, Avery PlewesThere are certain rules to a franchise! In this week's bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Spencer sits down with Avery Plewes, the talented costume designer behind the highly anticipated horror film Scream VI. Join us as Avery shares her experiences on set and insight into designing the iconic Ghostface robe, the terrifying opening scene, a museum full of legacy costumes, collaborating with the film's stars, and a subway scene that will give you endless nightmares. Follow Avery on Instagram at @averyplewes Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on I...

2023-04-1841 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The MatrixFree your mind. The Art of Costume Blogcast is kicking off our annual sci-fi month with a deep dive into the iconic costume design of The Matrix. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they explore the creative vision of costume designer Kym Barrett, who brought to life the futuristic world of The Matrix with her unique blend of cyberpunk, film noir, and 90s fashion. Our hosts discuss the sleek black trench coats and custom-built sunglasses of the main characters, favorite moments from the film, and reflect on the legacy of The Matrix's style which has influenced countless sci-fi and action...

2023-04-1142 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Elvis with Costume Designer, Catherine MartinI feel my temperature rising! Who better to have on the podcast during "Catherine Martin March" than the icon herself, costume designer Catherine Martin! In this week's episode, Elizabeth and Spencer talk with Catherine about her work on the 2022 film Elvis. Listen along as Catherine shares insight into her lengthy research process alongside director Baz Luhrmann, creating the iconic jumpsuits, working with Austin Butler, and the evolution of Elvis's style throughout his career. Follow Catherine on Instagram at @CatherineMartinDesigns Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-03-2855 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Last of Us with Costume Designer, Cynthia SummersWhen you're lost in the darkness.. look for the light! In this week's bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are joined by The Last of Us costume designer, Cynthia Summers. Listen along as Cynthia talks with Spencer about Joel and Ellie's costumes, taking inspiration from the video game, designing costumes for the infected, costume breakdown, working with Pedro Pascal, and that beautiful third episode, "Long, Long Time." Follow Cynthia on Instagram at @CynthiaSummers Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-03-211h 12

The Art of Costume Podcast The Great Gatsby with Costume Designer, Whitney Anne AdamsA little party never killed nobody! Elizabeth and Spencer kick off Catherine Martin March with the Oscar-winning film, The Great Gatsby. Now listen here, old sport... we couldn't talk about this Baz Luhrmann classic without the help of our good friend and a former costume assistant on The Great Gatsby, costume designer Whitney Anne Adams. Listen along as our hosts discuss the inspiration stemming from the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jay Gatsby, dressing the background actors, LMFAO, and that stunning chandelier dress that Daisy wears. Follow Whitney on Instagram at @waacostumedesign, and don't forget to watch her n...

2023-03-141h 00

The Art of Costume Podcast Avatar: The Way of Water with Costume Designer, Deborah L. ScottI see you! This week, we have an incredible bonus episode. Costume design legend, Deborah L. Scott, joins The Art of Costume Blogcast to discuss her work on James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water. Listen along as Deborah talks with Spencer about the process behind designing the costumes for the Na'vi, the collaboration with visual effects, the inspiration behind the Metkayina clan, working with James Cameron on Titanic and Avatar, and her CDGA Career Achievement Award. Follow Deborah L. Scott on Instagram: @debscottcostumes Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on...

2023-03-0740 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Romeo + JulietDid my heart love till now forswear it sight, for I ne’er saw true beauty till this night! This week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about the 1996 film directed by Baz Luhrmann, Romeo + Juliet. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the iconic costume design of Kym Barrett, the Capulet ball, the many costumes worn by Romeo and Juliet, and Elizabeth's beef with William Shakespeare resurfaces. A plague upon both your houses! Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-02-2842 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Wednesday"What kind of dystopian hellscape is this?" This week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about the hit Netflix series, Wednesday. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the costume design of Colleen Atwood and Mark Sutherland, bringing to life the Addams family, Wednesday's contemporary wardrobe, Principal Larissa Weems, and the infamous RaveN dress. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2023-01-3154 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Don't Worry Darling - Season Three PremiereIt's not just the desert air; The Art of Costume Blogcast is back for season three! Our hosts kick off the new season with a film that has got everybody talking, Don't Worry Darling. Sink into this week's episode as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the costume design by Academy Award-nominated costume designer Arianne Phillips, Alice's colorful wardrobe, a surprise appearance by Dita Von Teese, Harry Styles's good looks (or lack thereof), and the sinister town of Victory. Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us On Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod Follow Us On TikTok: @TheArtofCostume

2023-01-1751 min

The Art of Costume Podcast George & Tammy with Costume Designer, Mitchell TraversCome on down to apartment number nine for an episode full of rhinestone suits and country glamour! This week's bonus episode is all about the new drama miniseries on Showtime, George & Tammy. Costume designer Mitchell Travers joins Spencer to talk about designing the costumes for Tammy Wynette (Jessica Chastain) and George Jones (Michael Shannon), country style, Nudie's Rodeo Tailors, Las Vegas fashion, designing costumes for a story that moves through different decades, and that wild "Justified and Ancient" music video. All bound for Mu Mu Land! Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on...

2023-01-1031 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - Season Two FinaleFor our season two finale, we are heading to Wakanda and Talokan to discuss the costumes of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they talk about ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING costume designer Ruth E. Carter, Queen Ramonda's crowns, the new Black Panther suit, and designing the costumes for Talokan and Namor! Wakanda Forever! Take our Listener Survey to be entered in a drawing for a $50 Amazon Gift Card: https://forms.gle/1HB5TyXUHpS4VojF7 Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2022-12-201h 02

The Art of Costume Podcast Jingle Jangle: A Christmas JourneyThe Art of Costume Blogcast is back, and we are heading to Jeronicus Jangle's toy shop to watch the CDGA-nominated film, Netflix's Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer get into the holiday spirit and discuss the incredible costumes designed by Academy-Award-nominated costume designer Michael Wilkinson. Want more episodes of The Art of Costume Blogcast? Become an official costume maven at our Patreon for exclusive episodes and highlights just for Patreon members: Patreon.com/TheArtOfCostume Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2022-11-2941 min

The Art of Costume Podcast How the Grinch Stole ChristmasOh... Bleeding hearts of the world UNITE! With only a few more episodes left this season, The Art of Costume Blogcast heads into the holidays! For this week's episode, our hosts watch the Oscar-Winning classic holiday film, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000). Listen along as we talk about the costumes designed by Rita Ryack, the infamous Grinch suit, Cindy Lou Who, and we revisit Spencer's crush on Christine Baranski. Santa... bye bye. Want more episodes of The Art of Costume Blogcast? Become an official costume maven at our Patreon for exclusive episodes and highlights just for Patreon...

2022-11-1547 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Bullet Train with Costume Designer, Sarah EvelynAll aboard for a special bonus episode! Spencer is joined by costume designer Sarah Evelyn to talk about her work on the hit film Bullet Train, starring Brad Pitt! Listen along as Spencer and Sarah discuss Brad's iconic bucket hats, designing costumes for THE Bad Bunny, working during the pandemic, book inspirations, and her process behind each of the main characters that appeared in this film. For costume images and quotes from Sarah, head to TheArtofCostume.com Podcast Merch Store: TheArtOfCostume.com/PodStore Follow Us on Instagram: @TheArtofCostumePod

2022-11-1024 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Blonde with Costume Designer, Jennifer JohnsonDiamonds (and costumes) are a girl's best friend! Directed by Andrew Dominik, Blonde boldly reimagines the life of Marilyn Monroe, exploring the split between her public and private selves. For this week's special bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Spencer is joined by CDG Award-Winning costume designer Jennifer Johnson to talk about her incredible work on Blonde. Topics include the in-depth background research needed for this project, recreating the Gentlemen Prefer Blondes dress, the legacy of costume designer William Travilla, designing costumes for black-and-white scenes, and the personal collaboration with actress Ana de Armas. Want...

2022-09-2942 min

The Art of Costume Podcast BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Finally, this week's episode is about the classic 1988 horror-comedy film directed by Tim Burton, Beetlejuice. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer dive into the history behind these legendary costumes designed by Aggie Rodgers. Topics include Barbara's wedding dress, Lydia's goth looks, the iconic black and white suit worn by Michael Keaton, and the many costumes designed for Catherine O'Hara's character, Deetz. Want more episodes of The Art of Costume Blogcast? Become an official costume maven at our Patreon for exclusive episodes and highlights just for Patreon members: Patreon.com/TheArtOfCostume Podcast Merch S...

2022-09-2045 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Van HelsingGrab your wooden stakes and ball gowns. Welcome to what we call 'Soft Spooky Season' where for the next few episodes, we will watch some of our favorite spooky films that may not quite rise to the level of Halloween classics but are still iconic. First up is one of Elizabeth and Spencer's favorite films, Van Helsing. Listen along as our hosts discuss the costume worn by Hugh Jackman's Van Helsing, a very charming Rock N' Roll Dracula, fighting vampire wives in a corset, and a beloved doll...er...I mean action figure set. Costume design by Gabriella Pescucci...

2022-09-0642 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Derry GirlsBreak out your favorite Cranberries tee because this week, we are watching Derry Girls. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer head to Derry, Northern Ireland, to discuss the many costumes worn by Erin, Orla, Clare, Michelle, James, and the many misadventures of these wild nineties teens. Want more episodes? Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On our Patreon, we post our favorite highlights, funny moments, unheard bloopers, and additional special episodes just for Patreon members. Head to Patreon.com/TheArtOfCostume for all of the details. The Art of Costume Blogcast official...

2022-08-1659 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Nope with Costume Designer, Alex BovairdThat cloud sure does look awfully suspicious... For this bonus episode, we are excited to share part two of Spencer's interview with The White Lotus costume designer, Alex Bovaird. Directly after designing the costumes for The White Lotus, Alex moved on to Jordan Peele's new film, Nope. Listen along as Alex and Spencer discuss the costumes for the main characters, horror films, The Scorpion King, Ricky "Jupe" Parks UFO suit, a terrifying nineties set, and breaking down costumes for the hot California sun. Want more episodes? Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On...

2022-08-1135 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The White Lotus with Costume Designer, Alex BovairdIs anyone in the mood for a vacation? You are in luck as The Art of Costume Blogcast is heading to The White Lotus, and we brought a special guest. Spencer is joined by Emmy-Nominated® costume designer of The White Lotus, Alex Bovaird! Listen along as Alex discusses the colors and prints seen in the show, the unraveling of Armond, dressing the iconic Jennifer Coolidge, the inspiration behind Rachel Patton's wardrobe, and staying true to the spirit of Hawaii. Want more episodes? Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On our Patreon, we post o...

2022-08-0935 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Marie AntoinetteLet them eat costumes! This week's episode is about the Academy-Award-winning film directed by Sofia Coppola, Marie Antoinette. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer talk through the film, eat macaroons, go to a ball, and discuss the costumes designed by costume design legend; Milena Canonero. Want more episodes? Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On our Patreon, we post our favorite highlights, funny moments, unheard bloopers, and additional special episodes just for Patreon members. Head to Patreon.com/TheArtOfCostume for all of the details. The Art of Costume Blogcast official merch...

2022-08-021h 04

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with The Book of Boba Fett Costume Designer, Shawna TrpcicSaddle up your bantha because we have a special, surprise bonus episode. Shawna Trpcic, the costume designer for The Book of Boba Fett, is here to talk all about her costumes. Listen along as Spencer talks with Shawna about the legacy of Star Wars costume design, Boba Fett's upgraded armor, bringing compassion and culture to the Tuskens, designing costumes for a live-action Cad Bane, Luke Skywalker, and so much more! This is the way. Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On our Patreon, we post our favorite highlights, funny moments, unheard bloopers, and...

2022-06-2232 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Great - Season TwoHuzzah! In this week's episode, Elizabeth and Spencer watch the second season of Hulu's hit series, The Great. Join us as our cohosts dive into the "occasionally true story" about Catherine The Great's reign and all of the costumes designed by Sharon Long. Grab some macaroons and enjoy this hilarious tale of feuds, wigs, grief, pregnancy, crocodiles, and even a visit from Catherine's mother who is brilliantly played by Gillian Anderson. Want to listen to our episode about season one of The Great? Become an official member of our Patreon for exclusive access! On our Patreon, we...

2022-05-311h 19

The Art of Costume Podcast Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessLooks like things have just gotten out of hand! In this week’s episode, our cohosts travel to the multiverse with the new MCU film, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss their thoughts on the film, explore the costumes designed by Graham Churchyard, talk about zombies, surprise cameos, and stan Wanda Maximoff. Consider supporting the podcast by becoming an official member of our Patreon! For our Patrons, we’ll be posting highlights, funny moments, and unheard bloopers. We’ll also be posting additional, special episodes just for Patreon members. Head t...

2022-05-171h 01

The Art of Costume Podcast Guardians of the GalaxyWe are Groot! Space Month continues with one of our favorite MCU films, Guardians of the Galaxy. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer appreciate the work of costume designer Alexandra Byrne, the costumes created for Peter Quill, Gamora, Drax The Destroyer, Rocket, Groot, and the many other characters that make up this hilarious universe. Consider supporting the podcast by becoming an official member of our Patreon! For our Patrons, we’ll be posting highlights, funny moments, and unheard bloopers. We’ll also be posting additional, special episodes just for Patreon members. Head to Patreon.com/TheArtOfCostume for all...

2022-05-0354 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Spring Break Preview - The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the RingThe anger... the fury... the MUSCLES! It's Spring Break! This week, The Art of Costume Blogcast team is out enjoying their Spring Break, probably doing really cool things with really cool people. But never fear, we wouldn't leave you alone without some costume content! Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer are joined by the podcast's audio engineer and editor, Dan White, to preview the highly-anticipated Patreon exclusive episode, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Then listen to some of Dan's favorite funny moments from the season so far. Next week, the podcast will return with...

2022-04-1927 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Gilded AgeGrab a cup of tea, your favorite ballroom attire, and ready your judgmental glances because it’s time to travel back to 1882! This week on The Art of Costume Blogcast, our cohosts break down the costumes from HBO’s The Gilded Age. Listen as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the costumes designed by costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone, the many established members of society, Mrs.Russell’s award-worthy wardrobe, the use of color and textiles, and Spencer’s crush Christine Baranski. We haven't been so thrilled since 1865. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe, read show notes, and send us your mov...

2022-04-051h 32

The Art of Costume Podcast The BatmanC’mon vengeance. Let’s get into some trouble! This week’s episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about The Batman. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer break down The Batman and its realistic costumes designed by Jacqueline Durran. Of course, our cohosts also need to spend some time discussing Bruce Wayne’s daddy issues, Zoë Kravitz being Catwoman, Robert Pattinson’s Batsuit, multiple beatings, and… was that Colin Farrell? You must listen. That’s not just a call… It’s a warning. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe, read show notes, and send us your movie and te...

2022-03-2949 min

The Art of Costume Podcast West Side StoryPonle fuego, ¡vamos! In honor of the upcoming Academy Awards, we are watching the 2021 rendition of West Side Story! In this week's episode, our cohosts gush over the brilliant costuming of Paul Tazewell, a 2022 Academy Award nominee for Best Costume Design. Then, Elizabeth and Spencer dive into the color stories created by Tazewell, Anita's museum-worthy "sun" dress, the return of Rita Moreno, Maria's white dance dress, and Elizabeth discusses her beef with William Shakespeare. Catch us outside Shakespeare, how about that? Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe, read show notes, and send us your movie and television r...

2022-03-2246 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with Three Months Costume Designer, Whitney Anne AdamsIn this bonus episode, Elizabeth and Spencer sit down with costume designer Whitney Anne Adams to talk about her work on the new film starring Troye Sivan, Three Months. To start, Whitney discusses her beginnings as a costume designer working with some industry legends such as Catherine Martin and Eiko Ishioka. Then we dive into some great stories behind this vibrant film such as the doodling on the shoes, the Fleetwood Mac and David Bowie graphic tees, a fridge-worthy email from Stevie Nicks, and designing a film set it in…wait for it… 2011!

2022-03-1726 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Twilight with Avisha Kumar and Chloe WhiteWhere the hell have you been, loca! The time has come for the highly anticipated Twilight episode! This week our cohosts are joined by two special guests, Elizabeth and Spencer’s best friends and fellow Twihards, Avisha Kumar and Chloe White. Topics include everything from Team Edward, the iconic baseball scene, Charlie Swan being the ultimate… *ahem* Dilf, Bella’s prom dress, Edward’s peacoat and sunglasses, and a conversation about hobbits. Prepare to laugh until it hurts. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe, read show notes, and send us your movie and television requests! Please c...

2022-03-081h 29

The Art of Costume Podcast Spencer - Season Two PremiereToday is the day! The Art of Costume Blogcast is back with the first episode of season two! In this week’s episode, our co-hosts Elizabeth and Spencer reunite and talk about their holiday breaks! Then, it’s time for more brilliant costuming. We are watching the new Princess Diana film, Spencer 👑 Listen along as our co-hosts discuss Kristen Stewart’s wardrobe, pearls, a dress that looks like soup, the mischievous Timothy Spall, and Academy-Award Winning costume designer Jacqueline Durran’s many collaborations with Chanel.⁠ --------------------------------- Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe, read show notes, and send us y...

2022-01-181h 23

The Art of Costume Podcast Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before ChristmasSurprise! Christmas came early this year with a special holiday episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast. For this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer record their first episode together in Los Angeles to talk about Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, a 1993 American stop-motion animated musical dark fantasy holiday film directed by Henry Selick and produced by Tim Burton. Listen along as our cohosts talk about the film’s complicated history and the costumes worn by your favorite characters. If you enjoyed the inaugural season of The Art of Costume Blogcast, please subscribe and leave a rati...

2021-12-2136 min

The Art of Costume Podcast House of Gucci - Season One FinaleIt’s the season one finale of The Art of Costume Blogcast, sweeties! In this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer celebrate the premiere season of the podcast by talking about their favorite episodes and memories. Then it’s time for the moment we have all been waiting for, House of Gucci. Character by character, our co-hosts discuss all of the costumes from this film designed by Janty Yates. This includes every costume from Paolo Gucci’s (Jared Leto) raspberry corduroy suit to Patrizia Reggiani’s (Lady Gaga) evil-red ski suit. The fun doesn’t stop there. Costume desi...

2021-12-071h 09

The Art of Costume Podcast HolidateAfraid of being alone during the holidays? Never fear, The Art of Costume Blogcast is here! In this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer watch the Netflix original starring Emma Roberts, Holidate. Listen along as our cohosts talk about the festive costume design by Helen Huang, Sloane’s holiday wardrobe, and least favorite gifts. And yes… a majority of this episode is dedicated to Kristin Chenoweth, as it rightfully should be!

2021-11-231h 06

The Art of Costume Podcast DuneThings are about to get ‘spicy’ on The Art of Costume Blogcast as Elizabeth and Spencer face their biggest challenge yet - a one-way trip to Arrakis. In this week’s episode, our co-hosts dive into the 2021 American epic science fiction film, Dune, directed by Denis Villeneuve with costume design by co-designers Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan. Topics include the famous ‘Stillsuit,’ the world’s relationship with Timothée Chalamet, the impeccable fashion of the Bene Gesserit, Oscar Isaac’s wardrobe (or lack thereof), and Elizabeth gives a brief history lesson on the world of Dune adapted by the 1965 novel by Frank...

2021-11-091h 16

The Art of Costume Podcast The Fifth ElementYeah! She knows it’s a multi-pass! This week, our co-hosts are packing their bags and heading to Fhloston Paradise to watch Spencer’s favorite standalone movie, The Fifth Element! Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer talk all about Milla Jovovich’s character Leeloo Dallas, Ruby Rhod, Diva Plavalaguna played by Maïwenn Le Besco, and the famed costumes of The Fifth Element by French haute couture designer Jean Paul Gaultier. Multi-pass? Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests! For more co...

2021-11-021h 23

The Art of Costume Podcast What We Do In The Shadows S3 with Laura MontgomeryOh, how deliciously macabre! We are finishing out the spooky season with a very special episode, talking about one of Elizabeth and Spencer's favorite shows, What We Do In The Shadows! Costume designer for season 3 of What We Do In The Shadows, Laura Montgomery, joins our co-hosts to talk about all things vampires. Topics include the research process behind Nandor, Nadja, and Laszlo, giving Colin Robinson a slight wardrobe upgrade, and turning Guillermo into a bodyguard. Laura even offers a few costume tips as Halloween approaches. You will NOT want to miss this one!

2021-10-2646 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Bram Stoker's DraculaWe have a highly anticipated episode this week as our co-hosts watch a hauntingly beautiful classic, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the Academy-Award-winning costumes designed by the legendary Eiko Ishioka, including Dracula’s creepy fits and fashions, Mina’s gowns, creepy Transylvanian taxis, and… well, a bunch of other things that are hard to describe!

2021-10-191h 27

The Art of Costume Podcast Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street with Daniel WhiteThere's a hole in the world like a great black pit, and the vermin of the world inhabit it. And it goes by the name of London! We hope you are hungry because this week we are having meat-pies! Our co-hosts dive into the Victorian world of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street! Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer go song by song and break down the costumes by Academy-Award Winning costume designer Colleen Atwood. Even Daniel White, Audio Engineer for The Art of Costume Blogcast, joins in on all the meaty fun! Follow The...

2021-10-1258 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Suicide SquadSo this is the famous Suicide Squad? In this week’s episode, Elizabeth and Spencer break down the costumes from The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn. Our co-hosts look at each character’s film costume designed by Judianna Makovsky and compare it to their comic book origins. Then, it is time to join Task Force X on the enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese and kick some ass, all while pointing out our favorite costumes along the way! Warning: this episode is not recommended for those with a fear of sharks who wear pants. Follow The Art of C...

2021-09-2156 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Lovecraft Country with Dayna PinkIn this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, our co-hosts dive into the hit HBO series, Lovecraft Country. Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the costumes, Leti’s wardrobe, horror elements, historical accuracy, and so much more - all with commentary provided by the Emmy-nominated costume designer herself, Dayna Pink! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests! For more costume reviews, deep dives, and interviews, visit TheArtofCostume.com - a blog dedicated to highlighting the best in co...

2021-09-141h 05

The Art of Costume Podcast Emma.In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, our co-hosts dive into the Jane Austen world of Emma Woodhouse (played by Anya Taylor-Joy). Listen along as Elizabeth and Spencer discuss the costumes designed by Academy Award-winning costume designer Alexandra Byrne, the Regency era, similarities between Emma and Cher Horowitz, sexy sideburns, and lots of empire waistlines! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests! For more costume reviews, deep dives, and interviews, visit TheArtofCostume.com - a blog dedicated...

2021-09-071h 20

The Art of Costume Podcast CluelessIn the tenth episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, our co-hosts discuss a true costume design masterpiece, the 1995 film directed by Amy Heckerling, Clueless. Listen as Elizabeth and Spencer dive into the costumes created by iconic costume designer Mona May, including Cher and Dionne’s matching plaid outfits, the infamous Alaïa dress, dressing the background characters, and those black and white gym outfits. As if! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests! For more costume reviews, deep dives, and...

2021-08-3152 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Queen's GambitElizabeth and Spencer watch a popular audience request in this week’s episode, The Queen’s Gambit! Our hosts discuss the beautiful wardrobe of Beth Harmon (played by Anya Taylor-Joy) and the costumes designed by 2021 Emmy Nominated costume designer Gabriele Binder. Don’t worry; there will not be a quiz on chess terminology - your guess is as good as ours. Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests!

2021-08-241h 13

The Art of Costume Podcast Space Jam: A New Legacy with Melissa BruningIn this week's special episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are watching Space Jam: A New Legacy! Elizabeth and Spencer are joined by a special guest, costume designer Melissa Bruning to talk about her work on the brand new film. Things get looney as our co-hosts dive into the process of creating a new, modern “Tune Squad” uniform, dressing LeBron James, creating costumes for tons of background actors, and transforming Don Cheadle into a… algorithm? Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie...

2021-08-1758 min

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with Mare of Easttown Costume Designer, Meghan KasperlikSpencer sits down with 2021 Emmy-Nominated costume designer Meghan Kasperlik to talk about the hit HBO limited series Mare of Easttown. Meghan talks about the significance of her second Emmy nomination. Then you'll learn about Meghan's approach to ensuring authenticity and loyalty to the genuine natures of small-town Pennsylvania, researching at the local Wawa, transforming Kate Winslet into Detective Mare Sheehan, and creating Mare's suit of armor through layering and her trusty Filson jacket.

2021-08-1226 min

The Art of Costume Podcast The Green KnightIn this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer dive deep into the Arthurian world of The Green Knight, directed by David Lowery. Our hosts discuss the costumes designed by costume designer Malgosia Turzanska, the Byzantine art influences, stunning textiles, and perhaps the most awkward Christmas tradition ever! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests!

2021-08-101h 02

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with Pose Costume Designer Analucia McGortySpencer sits down with 2021 Emmy-Nominated costume designer Analucia McGorty to talk about the groundbreaking hit FX television series, Pose. Learn about Analucia’s journey from wardrobe production assistant to lead costume designer, Mj Rodriguez’s Emmy nomination, designing over-the-top costumes for Elektra (played by Dominique Jackson), working with consultants, the research process, and the fairy tale wedding for Angel and Lil Papi.

2021-08-0551 min

The Art of Costume Podcast WandaVisionIn this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer rewatch the Marvel television show that started them all, WandaVision! Join us as our hosts discuss the many looks of Wanda and Vision, and the decades of television that inspired them. We discuss the costumes designed by costume designer Mayes C. Rubeo, Agatha Harkness, the famous fish pants, and figure out who our favorite Avengers are! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests!

2021-08-031h 25

The Art of Costume Podcast Black WidowIn the fifth episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer finally watch the highly anticipated Marvel film Black Widow! Join us as our hosts discuss the many looks of Natasha Romanoff (played by Scarlett Johansson) and her.... family? We discuss the costumes designed by costume designer Jany Temime, the storyline, mind-controlled pigs, and we too would just like to appreciate Yelena's vest; there are just so many pockets! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests!

2021-07-271h 36

The Art of Costume Podcast Legally BlondeIn the fourth episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the 2001 American comedy film, Legally Blonde! Join us as our hosts discuss the classic costumes designed by costume designer Sophie De Rakoff. They detail Elle Wood’s very fashionable closet, Vivian’s different but equally chic wardrobe, our hosts even try their best Jennifer Coolidge impressions. Spoiler alert, the impressions were uh… well, they were a choice. If anything, listen for a deep dive into the brilliant chihuahua who played Bruiser Woods! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instag...

2021-07-201h 35

The Art of Costume Podcast Interview with Halston Costume Designer, Jeriana San JuanSpencer sits down with 2021 Emmy-Nominated costume designer Jeriana San Juan to talk about the hit Netflix limited series Halston in our first bonus episode. Learn about Jeriana's work with lead actor Ewan McGregor and how she taught him the ways of "fashion choreography." Then they dive into designing costumes for Krysta Rodriguez's portrayal of Liza Minnelli, The Battle of Versailles, dance costumes, and costuming the infamous Studio 54. The two even survive a thunderstorm together, so don't forget your umbrella!

2021-07-1556 min

The Art of Costume Podcast HalstonIn the third episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer dive into Netflix's Halston. Our hosts break down the costumes by costume designer Jeriana San Juan and discuss the real-world events that inspired this story, such as The Battle of Versailles, Studio 54, the creation of Halston's signature perfume, and everything Liza Minnelli. Get it sassy! Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com to subscribe and send us your movie and television requests!

2021-07-131h 36

The Art of Costume Podcast Captain America: The First AvengerIn the second episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer celebrate America's Independence Day and the tenth anniversary of Captain America: The First Avenger. Our hosts break down the costumes by costume designer Anna B. Sheppard and discuss the irresistible charm of Bucky Barnes, World War II period costumes, Agent Carter's stunning outfits, and the many suits of Captain America. Spencer sings a terrible rendition of The Star-Spangled Man, and oh, did we mention the irresistible charm of Bucky Barnes? Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod. Head to TheArtofCostumeBlogcast.com...

2021-07-061h 44

The Art of Costume Podcast CruellaIn the premiere episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, Elizabeth and Spencer break down the incredible costumes of Cruella by costume designer Jenny Beavan. They go scene by scene, recap the story, and discuss the majority of costumes seen on screen. Yes, even the dog-rat costume! We are just getting started, darling. Follow The Art of Costume Blogcast on Instagram at @TheArtofCostumePod and DM us your movie and television requests!

2021-06-292h 00

The Art of Costume Podcast The Art of Costume Blogcast - TrailerThe Art of Costume Blogcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Elizabeth Joy Glass and Spencer Williams, dedicated to highlighting the best in costume design. Join us each week as Elizabeth and Spencer break down the costumes from some of our favorite films and television shows, meet the costume designers, and go behind the scenes to find out what the costumes mean to the story and how they were created.

2021-06-2205 min