The Art of Costume Podcast

The Art of Costume Podcast

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. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theartofcostume/support

Episodes

December 1, 2023 14 mins

Behold, 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.

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In 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...

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It's time to return to Panem with the latest episode of The Art of Costume Podcast. In this episode, costume designer Trish Summerville takes us on an exclusive journey behind the scenes of "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes." Delve into the intricacies of designing Academy uniforms, the symbolic rainbow dress worn by Lucy Gray Baird, the sinister red gloves of Dr. Volumnia Gaul, Coriolanus Snow&#...

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November 14, 2023 57 mins

This 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 treasu...

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Welcome, foolish mortals, to the Haunted Mansion episode of The Art of Costume Podcast! Kindly step all the way in please, and make room for everyone as this week your ghost hosts are joined by a very special guest, Costume Concept Artist Jen Hancock! Listen along as Jen talks about her work on the new film Haunted Mansion, directed by Justin Simien, her collaboration with costume designer Jeffrey Kurland, and what it means to be a...
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Welcome 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 ...

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October 24, 2023 42 mins
Don'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 skul...
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October 17, 2023 86 mins
It'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 st...
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October 10, 2023 59 mins

Who'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 ...

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In 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 Franci...

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Praise 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 design...

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No 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. ------------- Fol...
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September 12, 2023 49 mins

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.

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August 28, 2023 34 mins

A 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 An...

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Lock up your children. Yes, Salem, The Art of Costume Podcast is back! In this week's special episode, we are joined by Hocus Pocus 2 costume designer, Salvador Perez. Run amok with us as Salvador talks about taking on this monumental task, creating costumes for The Sanderson Sisters, the attention to the embroidery, hidden costume Easter eggs, and how some of those large crowd scenes were brought to life!


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In 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, haun...

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This 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?...

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Dearest readers! It is time to return to the world of Bridgerton. However, this time the story is centered on Queen Charlotte's rise to prominence and power, and how the young Queen's marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a ton of Emmy-Nominated costumes designed by co costume designers Lyn Paolo and Laura Frecon. Get on your dancing shoes, because there will be a ball!

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Dark 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 episod...

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July 3, 2023 58 mins

On 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 Ma...

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