House of the Dragon S2 with Costume Designer, Caroline McCall
Fire and blood—and stunning costumes to match. Join The Art of Costume Podcast as Spencer sits down with Caroline McCall, the brilliant costume designer behind House of the Dragon Season Two. Together, they explore Caroline’s deep research and medieval inspirations, the evolving styles of the Targaryens and Hightowers, and, of course, plenty of dragon fire that melts down every stitch. Dive into the fierce craftsmanship that brings Westeros to life like never before.► Podcast Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume
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The Studio with Costume Designer, Kameron Lennox
What happens when you mix Hollywood chaos, Seth Rogen, and a man in a Kool-Aid costume? You get The Studio—the hilarious new series from Apple TV+.In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by costume designer Kameron Lennox to break down the wild world of The Studio. Kameron takes us inside the creative experience of working with Seth Rogen, designing the perfectly neurotic costumes for Kathryn Hahn, pulling off the Golden Globes, surviving an unforgettable chili moment, and yes—we talk about the Kool-Aid Man.► Podcast Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume
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Sinners with Costume Designer, Ruth E. Carter
Are you going to let us in? In this very special episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter to talk about her stunning work on Sinners, Ryan Coogler's bold new film. Ruth takes us behind the scenes, detailing how she brought to life a richly textured vision of Mississippi through history, mysticism, and—yes—vampires.We dive into the duality of Michael B. Jordan’s characters Smoke and Stack, the spiritual power of Annie’s costume design, Hailee Steinfeld’s dazzling juke joint look, and the unforgettable, time-bending moment during Sammie's song. Plus, Ruth shares how music, movement, and even blood and sweat helped shape the story told through every garment on screen.► Podcast Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume
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Star Wars: The Phantom Menace with Laura Brody, Jennifer May Nickel, and John Paul Nickel
In this special episode, Elizabeth and Spencer break down the unforgettable costumes of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. From the regal gowns and intricate headpieces of Queen Amidala, to the dark, menacing look of Darth Maul, the classic robes of the Jedi, and the humble beginnings of young Anakin Skywalker, we explore the costume design that helped shape an entire galaxy. To celebrate this milestone, we’re throwing a little Phantom Menace party! Joining us are special guests costume designer Laura Brody, costume designer Jennifer May Nickel, and writer/producer John Paul Nickel, who share their favorite (and maybe not-so-favorite) costume moments from this iconic film.
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Midsommar: Revisited
Grab your flower crowns—we’re heading back to Sweden! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re revisiting one of our most beloved episodes as we return to Midsommar, the chilling folk horror film directed by Ari Aster. Join Elizabeth and Spencer as they explore the unforgettable costume design by Andrea Flesch, the traditions of the Hårga of Hälsingland, the stunning use of color and symbolism, and, of course, the iconic May Queen dress worn by Florence Pugh. Plus, we can’t forget a certain unforgettable… bear suit. 🐻► Podcast Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/user/theartofcostume ► Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ze3zBSK2 ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofcostumepod/► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theartofcostume
The Art of Costume Podcast is a 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.
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