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PODCAST

The Art of Costume Podcast

Spencer Williams & Elizabeth Joy Glass | The Art of Costume

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.

tv & film

All Episodes

01:07:58

True Blood with Costume Designer, Audrey Fisher

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2025/10/31

Sink your fangs into this, costume nerds—it's the Halloween finale of Hot Vampire Month, and we’re heading straight to Bon Temps for the steamy, bloody, gloriously unhinged world of True Blood. In this highly anticipated episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth explore the iconic HBO series with none other than costume designer Audrey Fisher, the brilliant mind behind the show's unforgettable Southern-goth looks. They explore fangs, fairy telepaths, buckets of blood,

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00:19:26

Bugonia with Costume Designer, Jennifer Johnson

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2025/10/28

In 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.

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00:39:29

Only Lovers Left Alive

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2025/10/21

The night deepens as Hot Vampire Month continues on The Art of Costume Podcast with Jim Jarmusch’s hypnotic masterpiece, Only Lovers Left Alive. Spencer and Elizabeth sink into the melancholy beauty of this modern vampire tale, where eternal lovers Adam and Eve—played by Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston—drift through centuries of art, music, and longing. Together, they explore the film’s lush, lived-in costumes designed by Bina Daigeler, its devotion to texture and time, and what it means to be

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01:10:40

Interview with the Vampire (S1 - 2) with Assistant...

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2025/10/14

This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we return to Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe with AMC’s Interview with the Vampire.To sink our fangs into the first season, special guest Laura Brody joins the costume coven to discuss her work as Assistant Costume Designer—bringing to life the hauntingly elegant world of Louis, Lestat, and Claudia. Then, Spencer and Elizabeth rise from their coffins to break down the second season, filled with theatrical vampires, a lavish trip to France, heartbreak, betrayal,

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00:46:57

The Lost Boys

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2025/10/07

Spooky Season is officially here, and we’re kicking off our “Hot Vampire” series with Joel Schumacher’s cult classic, The Lost Boys. Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they ride into Santa Carla to sink their teeth into the film’s unforgettable costumes, designed by Susan Becker. From David’s iconic vampire coven dripping in leather and attitude to The Frog Brothers, Michael's earring, the Jim Morrison inspiration, and Schumacher’s unmistakable designer flair—this episode celebrates the wild,

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00:49:52

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark with...

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2025/09/23

This 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

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01:05:33

Labyrinth with Designer, Ava Youssefi

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2025/09/09

Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, we have fought our way to the Labyrinth episode of The Art of Costume Podcast! This week, Elizabeth and Spencer are joined by special guest cohost and Labyrinth expert, Ava Youssefi, for a journey into the Goblin King’s maze. Together, they dive into Jim Henson’s fantastical underground world—where muppets reign supreme, a certain oversized fuzzy friend steals our hearts, and Sarah’s dreamy costumes guide her on a quest to save Toby. Of course, we

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01:07:42

Elizabeth

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2025/08/26

In this week's episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we step into the royal court with Elizabeth (1998), featuring the Oscar-nominated costumes of Alexandra Byrne.Travel back to the dawn of Elizabeth I’s reign, as the young queen played by Cate Blanchett navigates treachery, power, and passion on her path to becoming the legendary Virgin Queen. From gilded gowns dripping in pearls to the stark, iconic white visage that would define her image for centuries, Byrne’s costumes capture both the

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00:40:33

American Primeval with Costume Designer, Virginia B....

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2025/08/25

In another bonus Emmys episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are joined by the brilliant Virginia B. Johnson, costume designer for American Primeval and newly minted Emmy nominee for Outstanding Period Costumes.In our conversation, Virginia walks us through her creative journey on this ambitious series—discussing the extensive research process, her collaboration with Indigenous Cultural Consultant Julie O’Keefe, and the care that went into representing the Shoshone characters such as Red Feather

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00:58:35

Live! Sketch to Screen: A Conversation with HBO and...

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2025/08/21

In 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

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00:30:34

Dune: Prophecy with Costume Designer, Bojana Nikitović

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2025/08/19

This 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

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00:49:19

Memoirs of a Geisha

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2025/08/12

This 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

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00:34:39

Emily in Paris with Costume Designer, Marylin Fitoussi

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2025/08/07

Bonjour, 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

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00:52:39

Cleopatra (1963)

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2025/07/29

Hail, listeners! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re heading back to ancient Egypt—by way of 1963 Hollywood—as we unravel the epic, opulent, and outrageously chaotic story behind Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s Cleopatra.Spencer and Elizabeth dive into the legendary costumes designed by not one, not two, but three iconic designers—Irene Sharaff, Vittorio Nino Novarese, and Renié. From Cleopatra’s gilded goddess gowns to Marc Antony’s military regalia, this film set a new gold standard for

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00:59:10

Pride & Prejudice (2005)

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2025/07/15

On this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, step into the English countryside with us as we revisit Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice (2005), a film beloved for its romance, wit, and, of course, its stunning costumes by Jacqueline Durran—which earned her a very well-deserved first Oscar nomination. With empire waistlines, muddy hems, and tailored waistcoats aplenty, we examine how Durran brought a fresh, earthy realism to this beloved Jane Austen adaptation.In a twist of fate, this is Spencer’s

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00:43:35

Andor S2 with Costume Designer, Michael Wilkinson

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2025/07/01

Welcome to the Rebellion. In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer is joined by costume designer Michael Wilkinson to discuss his stunning work on the second season of Andor. Together, they explore the many identities and disguises of Cassian Andor, the sharp style of Ghorman, and the elegance and power on display in the halls of the Galactic Senate. Michael also shares stories about collaborating with the cast and, of course, creating bold, layered looks for Mon Mothma, one of the

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00:52:52

The Righteous Gemstones S4 with Costume Designer,...

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2025/06/24

Glory be! Costume designer Christina Flannery returns to The Art of Costume Podcast to break down the heavenly chaos of the final season of The Righteous Gemstones. In this episode, Spencer and Christina dive into the show's most epic season yet—discussing the unforgettable Civil War–era episode featuring Bradley Cooper, Kelvin’s rise to “Top-Christ Following Man,” the sparkling spectacle of PRISM, and Baby Billy’s glorious descent into even deeper madness. From jetpacks and flair to holy robes and

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00:36:37

House of the Dragon S2 with Costume Designer,...

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2025/06/10

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:

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00:44:27

The Last of Us Season Two with Costume Designer, Ann...

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2025/06/06

Costume designer Ann Foley returns to The Art of Costume Podcast to break down the gripping second season of The Last of Us. Join Spencer and Ann as they dive deep into Ellie’s emotional journey, Joel’s evolution, life in the Jackson community, the terrifying new designs for the Infected, and the escalating tensions between the battling factions of Seattle the Seraphites and W.L.F. From heartbreak to horror, survival to style—discover how the costumes helped shape one of television’s most intense

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00:32:48

The Studio with Costume Designer, Kameron Lennox

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2025/05/27

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

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