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Costume designer Agata Maszkiewicz joins us to discuss her career, especially her work on Lucifer and CSI: Vegas . We revisit some of the most memorable looks on Lucifer , including Maze's envy-inducing wardrobe, Eve and Maze's wedding dresses, and the suits and tuxes worn by the devil himself. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twitter  ...

Piper Perabo chats with us about joining the cast of Yellowstone in Season 4 as Summer Higgins, an activist whose world collides with the Dutton family in a rather surprising way.   We discuss how her character finds common ground with patriarch John Dutton (Kevin Costner), what happened when Summer met Beth (Kelly Reilly), and if Summer should be afraid of the Duttons. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts...

Many of you may know Jessica Morris as Jennifer Rappaport on One Life To Live , or from Lifetime films like Danger in the Spotlight and A Mother's Terror .   Jessica has also branched out into screenwriting. Her feature debut, Twisted Little Lies , which she also stars in, premieres December 17th on Lifetime.   In this episode, we chat about Jessica's start in the industry, some of her recent movi...

In this minisode, we're going back to Bayside High with Saved by the Bell star Haskiri Velazquez . She tells us a bit about what's in store for her character, Daisy, in the show's sophomore season, including all the feelings about returning to school post-pandemic, and a budding romance with a new face at Bayside. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:  ...

Joining us for this minisode is Jennifer Tilly , currently appearing on Chucky , the TV series that expands the world of the beloved horror franchise. Besides chatting about Chucky and its campy fun, Jennifer also touches on why she wanted to revisit her character, Tiffany, and how roles like this rarely come along for women over 50. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS...

In our conclusion to the Queen Sugar Directors' Series, our guest is Shaz Bennett . She not only directed the final two episodes of Queen Sugar this year, but she was also a writer and co-executive producer for Season 6. Shaz and I discuss Episode 609 "Tossing in the Meadows" and Episode 610 "And You Would Be One of Them," including the celebration for Darla and Ralph Angel, the battle between the...

Lisa France returns to Fem TV -- this time as part of the Queen Sugar Directors' Series -- to discuss her work on Season 6, Episode 8, "All Those Brothers and Sisters." As producing director, Lisa gives us an overview of bringing Season 6 to life in addition to discussing Episode 608. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twitter  |  Faceboo...

In this edition of the Queen Sugar Directors' Series, Keisha Rae Witherspoon takes us behind the scenes of Season 6, Episode 7, titled "They Would Bloom and Welcome You." We take a deep dive into each pivotal moment from the episode, plus Keisha shares how she became a part of the Queen Sugar family. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twi...

In our final special Halloween episode of the season, Katie Ballard joins us to discuss her work as hair department head on Creepshow . Katie gives us an in-depth look at how some of the unforgettable hairstyles were created for the horror anthology series, and the ways that the quick turnaround times on Creephsow have allowed her to really hone her craft. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Pl...

In Fem TV's second Halloween Week episode, editor Alexandra Amick stops by to discuss her work on Muppets Haunted Mansion . In addition to sharing some of the behind-the-scenes magic in bringing this Halloween crossover to life, she touches on what made her uniquely qualified to take on this project, and how she unknowingly ended up working with someone who created one of her favourite Muppet mome...

Fem TV celebrates Halloween Week with three special, spooky-themed episodes. First up is Leslie Sebert , makeup department head on the Netflix movie Nightbooks , starring Krysten Ritter. Leslie talks about creating Ritter's witchy glam look for her character, Natacha, and provides us with tips if we want to try recreating the look, too! She also discusses her experience on one of my favourite show...

In this edition of Fem TV Presents: The Queen Sugar  Directors' Series,  Bertha Bay-Sa Pan takes us on a deep dive of Season 6, Episode 6, "Or Maybe Just Stay There." In addition to giving us a look behind the scenes (spoiler alert for Season 6, Episode 6), Bertha shared the story of she joined the Queen Sugar  family. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Foll...

This week on Fem TV Presents: The Queen Sugar  Directors' Series,  Shari L. Carpenter takes us behind the scenes of Season 6, Episode 5, "Moving So Easily Through that Common Depth." In addition to looking at some of the episode's standout scenes (spoiler alert for Season 6, Episode 5), Shari tells us about how she became a part of the  Queen Sugar  family. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google P...

In this edition of Fem TV Presents: The Queen Sugar Directors' Series,  Stephanie Turner joins us to discuss Season 6, Episode 4, "To A Different Day." Stephanie gives us a behind the scenes look at her episode (spoiler alert for Season 6, Episode 4), and shares the story of how she joined the Array family with her film, Justine , leading to her first episodic TV directing gig on Queen Sugar . Sub...

Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson , the songwriting team behind Central Park , stop by to discuss their careers, the differences between writing for the stage versus serialized TV, and more. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twitter  |  Facebook  |  Instagram  |  YouTube

Fem TV Presents: The  Queen Sugar  Directors' Series continues with  Marie Jamora , director of Season 6, Episode 3, "You Would Come Back Different." Marie takes us behind the scenes of her episode, so please note that there will be spoilers discussed from Season 6, Episode 3 during this conversation. She also tells us about how she became a part of the Queen Sugar family. Subscribe:   Apple Podca...

Fem TV Presents: The Queen Sugar Directors' Series continues with Cierra Glaudé , director of Season 6, Episode 2, "And Dream with Them Deeply." Cierra shares the remarkable story of how she became a part of the Queen Sugar family, first as a production assistant and now as a director. Cierra also takes us behind the scenes of Season 6, Episode 2, so please note that there will be spoilers discuss...

Jewel Staite stops by to chat about playing Abby Bianchi on her new series, Family Law . In our conversation, we discuss why she wanted this role, the humour she's injected into her performance, and how Vancouver gets to be itself on screen for a change. We also take a little trip back in time to her start in the industry when she was 5. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  | ...

Lauren Ash makes her Fem TV return to chat about her new Netflix animated series, Chicago Party Aunt . We discuss her role on the show, her love for Chicago, and how animated series make the impossible possible. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twitter  |  Facebook  |  Instagram  |  YouTube

In the conclusion to Fem TV's first annual Emmys Week, hair department head Jerilynn Stephens joins us to discuss her work on The Voice and Legendary . She has also been using her platform to raise awareness for ovarian cancer as someone who was diagnosed with it earlier this year. Jerilynn is a double nominee in the "Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling For A Variety, Nonfiction Or Reality Progra...

Our first annual Emmys Week continues with costume designer Jeriana San Juan , nominated for the Halston episode , "Versailles" In addition to designing all of the show-stopping looks, she also consulted on the series to give the fashion design elements a more authentic look and feel. In our conversation, she talks about working with Ewan McGregor and other cast members to bring this story to life...

This is the inaugural Fem TV Presents: The Queen Sugar Directors' Series with Season 6, Episode 1 director, Carmen Marrón . Beginning today, and every Wednesday following each new episode of Queen Sugar 's sixth season, we'll be releasing a conversation with the director of that week's episode. Carmen shares the story of how she became a part of the Queen Sugar family and takes us behind the scene...

Our first annual Emmys Week continues with editor Jessica Brunetto , nominated for the pilot of Hacks , "There Is No Line." We chat about her start in the industry, her work on female-led shows like Another Period and Broad City , and when she realized that they'd captured lightning in a bottle with Hacks . We also talk about her short film, Sisters , which she produced and directed. Jessica is up...

Fem TV's first annual Emmys Week kicks off with hair department head, Liliana Maggio . Liliana and her team were nominated for "Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling" for Season 2, Episode 6 of The Politician , "What's in the Box?" In addition to chatting about her work on The Politician , we touch on how she made the jump from a career in advertising to becoming a hair stylist, her first full-time...

Actor Sydney Mikayla, a Daytime Emmy nominee for her role as Trina Robinson on General Hospital, joins us to discuss being a part of a soap opera legacy, voice acting and more. Subscribe:   Apple Podcasts  |  Google Play  |  Stitcher  |  RSS Contact + Follow:   Email  |  Twitter  |  Facebook  |  Instagram  |  YouTube