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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 1H 8M

Dune (1984) - David Lynch Series

from The Art of Costume Podcast · host Spencer Williams & Elizabeth Joy Glass | The Art of Costume

This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we kick off our three-part series, Dressed in the Red Room: The David Lynch Series, by traveling to Arrakis—but not as you know it. Things are stranger here. Much stranger. We’re diving into Dune (1984), David Lynch’s bold, baffling, and utterly unforgettable take on the sci-fi epic.Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they unpack Lynch’s complicated relationship with the film, the bizarre brilliance of Bob Ringwood’s costume design, the iconic stillsuits, and the otherworldly regalia of the Bene Gesserit. And yes… we have to talk about Sting’s infamous near-miss jockstrap moment.It’s weird, it’s wonderful, it’s a little unhinged—so step into the spice-filled unknown and experience a vision of Dune you truly have to see to believe.

This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we kick off our three-part series, Dressed in the Red Room: The David Lynch Series, by traveling to Arrakis—but not as you know it. Things are stranger here. Much stranger. We’re diving into Dune (1984), David Lynch’s bold, baffling, and utterly unforgettable take on the sci-fi epic.Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they unpack Lynch’s complicated relationship with the film, the bizarre brilliance of Bob Ringwood’s costume design, the iconic stillsuits, and the otherworldly regalia of the Bene Gesserit. And yes… we have to talk about Sting’s infamous near-miss jockstrap moment.It’s weird, it’s wonderful, it’s a little unhinged—so step into the spice-filled unknown and experience a vision of Dune you truly have to see to believe.

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