Episodes

  • The Studio with Costume Designer, Kameron Lennox
    May 27 2025

    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.

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    33 mins
  • Sinners with Costume Designer, Ruth E. Carter
    May 13 2025

    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.

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    39 mins
  • Star Wars: The Phantom Menace with Laura Brody, Jennifer May Nickel, and John Paul Nickel
    May 6 2025

    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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    57 mins
  • Midsommar: Revisited
    Apr 29 2025

    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. 🐻

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    37 mins
  • The Last of Us S2 Teaser with Costume Designer, Ann Foley
    Apr 10 2025

    The wait is almost over… The Last of Us returns! In this very special (and spoiler-free!) teaser episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, costume designer Ann Foley joins Spencer for an exclusive conversation ahead of the highly anticipated Season 2 premiere.


    Ann shares insights into the show's dramatic five-year time jump, working with stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, designing for beloved new characters from the video game, and crafting terrifying looks for the ever-evolving infected. Whether you're a longtime fan or diving in for the first time, this episode will get you hyped for what’s to come—without giving anything away.


    The Last of Us Season 2 premieres Sunday, April 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO, and will be available to stream on Max.


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    14 mins
  • Mickey 17
    Apr 8 2025

    What’s better than one Robert Pattinson? How about seventeen! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer blast off into the world of Bong Joon Ho’s latest sci-fi epic, Mickey 17.Join us as we dive into the futuristic worldbuilding, existential cloning chaos, and—of course—the sleek, utilitarian costume design by the brilliant Catherine George. Along the way, we break down some fascinating behind-the-scenes insights and quotes from director Bong Joon Ho, Robert Pattinson, Mark Ruffalo, and Catherine herself.From space suits to snowy outposts and everything in between, this episode explores how style meets science fiction in a story unlike anything we’ve seen before. So suit up, step into the regen pod, and let’s talk Mickey 17.► 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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    48 mins
  • Peaky Blinders
    Mar 25 2025

    By order of the Peaky Blinders, we bring you the grand finale of Mobster March! In this week’s episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, Elizabeth and Spencer dive into all six seasons of Peaky Blinders and the impeccable costumes that brought the world of the Shelby family to life.

    From the sharp three-piece suits and newsboy caps of Tommy Shelby, played by the ever-dashing Cillian Murphy, to the unforgettable presence of Helen McCrory’s Aunt Polly, we explore the power, grit, and elegance behind every look. Plus, we discuss the many villains, the endless scorned mistresses, and the signature Peaky Blinders aesthetic that made this series a style phenomenon.

    So pour yourself a whiskey, straighten your flat cap, and join us for this wild ride through the world of crime, power, and impeccable tailoring.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • The Godfather
    Mar 11 2025

    We are about to make you an offer you can't refuse... a brand-new episode of The Art of Costume Podcast! This week, Elizabeth and Spencer sit down to discuss the timeless and impeccably tailored costumes of The Godfather. From the sharp suits of the Corleone family to the evolution of Michael’s wardrobe as he descends deeper into the world of power and betrayal, we explore how costume designer Anna Hill Johnstone used clothing to tell one of cinema’s most legendary stories.


    Pour yourself a glass of wine, settle in, and join us as we take a stylish journey through one of the greatest films of all time. Just remember—family is everything, and style is power.


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    48 mins
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