The Art of Costume Podcast

Is 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 R...

Long live the hot-pink Queen of the Universe, Angelyne! In this week's special bonus episode full of billboards, Corvettes, crystals, and UFOs, Elizabeth is joined by 2022 Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Period Costumes, Danny Glicker . Listen along as Danny speaks about the nomination and being the costume designer on Angelyne , creating looks that span decades, working with prosthetics, and that ep...

Let 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 p...

Cancel your tickets to the hideous skirt convention because this week, we have the greatest collaboration of all collaborations. On this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are joined by the hosts of Fishnet Flix, Marie Lodi and Blaire Bercy! Listen along as the two podcasts come together to discuss the costumes of the legendary 2006 film, The Devil Wears Prada. Topics include Andrea...

The universe is so much bigger than you realize. We hope you like hot dogs because in this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, we are watching Everything Everywhere All at Once . Listen along as our cohosts discuss the iconic work of Michelle Yeoh , Jamie Lee Curtis's transformation into Deirdre Beaubeirdre, the hot dog fingers, the many costumes of Jobu Tupaki, and why we think costume...

All is fair in love and war. Dear listeners, this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about the steamy second season of Bridgerton . Promenade with our cohosts as they discuss the costumes worn by the diamond of the season, Miss Edwina Sharma, the Viscount  Anthony Bridgerton, wet t-shirt contests, bee phobias, and the massive costume design fantasy headed up by designer, Sop...

This is not a drill! James Buchanan Barnes makes his long-awaited return to The Art of Costume Blogcast. We are keeping our Independence Day tradition going by watching Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Listen along as our hosts discuss Captain America's wardrobe upgrade, the emergence of Falcon, Natasha's questionable disguises, and a whole lot of Bucky Barnes! On your left! Become an official...

We can't believe it but The Art of Costume Blogcast is turning one! Take a moment to celebrate with us as we welcome Dan and Chloe for a special toast. Then, to the gates of Valhalla we go! In honor of our anniversary, we are celebrating with another Jenny Beavan classic. This time, we are watching Mad Max: Fury Road . Buckle up your seatbelts because this film is a wild ride. Listen along as we d...

Saddle 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 Skywal...

Ahoy, mateys! On this here week's episode o' The Art of Costume Blogcast, our cohosts be watchin' Our Flag Means Death ! Join our crew as we break down the costume design by Christine Wada , includin' all o' the costumes of The Revenge, Stede Bonnet the Gentleman Pirate, an' one sexy Blackbeard played by Taika Waititi . Don't forget to eat yer oranges. Become an official member of our Patreon for...

Ever are we bound by the brilliant costuming of Linda Muir and her work on The Northman. In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast, our cohosts explore the costuming of Robert Eggers's new film starring Alexander Skarsgård, The Northman. Journey with us to Iceland as we discuss the thoroughly researched process behind the costume design, including the costumes created for Prince Amleth...

"I hereby christen this budget barbie camper, Priscilla... Queen of the Desert!" This week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is all about the 1994 film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert . Listen along as our cohosts' journey to the Australian outback and discuss the Academy-Award-winning work of costume designers Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner. We break down each of the incre...

Huzzah! 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 i...

The scales are finally in balance. The highly anticipated Moon Knight bonus episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast is here! Costume designer Meghan Kasperlik returns to the studio to talk about her costumes and lay down some serious "Behind-The-Wardrobe Facts" about the complicated Moon Knight suit, the contemporary clothing, inspirations, Egyptian mythology research, and the building of practical...

These aren't the droids you're looking for... You will listen to this week's episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast * waves hands *. Our space month comes to an epic conclusion with the sci-fi film to beat all sci-fi films, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope . Join our cohosts as they discuss the costumes created for the stormtroopers, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, C-3PO, and the many costumes creat...

Looks 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 b...

By Grabthar's Hammer, by the suns of Warvan, you shall listen to this week’s episode of The Art of Costume Blogcast. This week our cohosts are joined by their best friend, Dan White , audio engineer and editor of The Art of Costume Blogcast! Listen along as the trio watch Galaxy Quest and breakdown the various crew uniforms, the ill-fated Thermians, Stan Winston , pig lizards, and… what is it call...

We 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 mem...

Happy Alien Day nerds! In this week’s episode, we go behind the wardrobe of Ridley Scott’s 1979, Alien . Listen along as our cohosts discuss the origins of Alien, the costume design by John Mollo , the creation of the Xenomorph suit, the twisted art of H.R. Giger , space cats, and our hero… Sigourney Weaver . This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off. Consider supporting the podca...

The 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-anti...

I think we just got the Peter-Tingle! In this week's episode, The Art of Costume Blogcast heads into the Spider-Verse to discuss the costumes of the record-breaking film, Spider-Man: No Way Home . With Doctor Strange opening up the multiverse, we have a whole horde of incredible costumes to discuss designed by costume designer Sanja Milkovic Hays . Lexy Silverstein , Host of the eLEXYfy: The Place...

Grab 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-w...

C’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, multi...

Ponle 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 ,...

In 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 o...