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The Art of Costume Podcast
by Spencer Williams and Elizabeth Joy Glass | The Art of Costume
The Art of Costume Podcast is hosted by Spencer Williams and Elizabeth Joy Glass and is 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. Listen to our bonus episodes titled "The Costume House" for interviews with costume and industry professionals hosted by Spencer Williams.
Episodes
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Practical Magic (1998)
Who is ready for some margaritas? This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth dust off the spell books and return to the Owens sisters’ Massachusetts home for the cult classic Practical Magic, just in time for the new sequel. Together, our hosts celebrate Sally and Gillian’s...
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma with Costume Designer, Kendra Terpenning
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we’re heading to the snowy wilderness of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, where the temperatures are freezing, but the body count is anything but. Spencer is joined by costume designer Kendra Terpenning to dive into the costumes,...
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The Gilded Age S3 with Costume Designer, Kasia Walicka-Maimone
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we return to New York’s glittering Gilded Age for the third season of HBO’s The Gilded Age with costume designer Kasia Walicka-Maimone. Spencer and Kasia dive into the season’s most spectacular moments, beginning with the extraordinary,...
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms with Costume Designer, Lorna Ó Ríordáin
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we journey back to Westeros for a new chapter in the world of Game of Thrones. Spencer is joined by costume designer Lorna Ó Ríordáin to discuss A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.Together, Spencer and Lorna explore the humble world of Ser...
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'Emily in Paris' S5 with Costume Designer, Marylin Fitoussi
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we’re packing our bags and heading to Italy for the fifth season of Emily in Paris with costume designer Marylin Fitoussi. Spencer and Marylin discuss Emily’s evolution into a more sophisticated, confident version of herself, and how her...
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'Almost Famous' with Costume Designer, Betsy Heimann
This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth hit the road with Cameron Crowe’s beloved rock ’n’ roll classic, Almost Famous. And who better to guide us through the journey than returning guest and legendary costume designer Betsy Heimann? Together, they dive into the musical...
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Bridgerton: Wigs, Crowns & Masquerades with Nic Collins
Dearest gentle reader, this week on The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we return to the glittering world of the ton for a conversation with Nic Collins, Hair & Makeup Designer on Bridgerton. Spencer and Nic pull back the curtain on Violet Bridgerton's spectacular masquerade ball, where the...
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The Making of 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story' with Makeup Department Head, Corey Castellano
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we enter the chilling world of Monster: The Ed Gein Story for a conversation with Corey Castellano, Makeup Department Head and Prosthetic Designer. Spencer and Corey dive into the remarkable transformation of Charlie Hunnam into the...
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Creating the World of Wednesday with Production Designer, Mark Scruton
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we return to the gothic halls of Nevermore Academy for a conversation with production designer Mark Scruton, the creative force behind the world of Wednesday. Spencer and Mark dive into the making of one of the season's most spectacular...
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Creating Vecna for 'Stranger Things' S5 with Barrie Gower | Prosthetic Makeup Department h
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we step beyond costume design to explore another essential pillar of visual storytelling. Spencer is joined by legendary prosthetic makeup department head Barrie Gower to discuss the fifth and final season of Stranger Things. Together,...
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Fallout Season 2 with Costume Designer Dayna Pink and Key Background Costumer Christopher Lawrence
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we journey to New Vegas and the post-apocalyptic world of Fallout for a conversation with costume designer Dayna Pink and key background costumer Christopher Lawrence. Together, they explore the incredible worldbuilding that makes…
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Scary Movie 6 with Costume Designer, Ariyela Wald-Cohain - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we're to the wonderfully ridiculous world of Scary Movie with costume designer Ariyela Wald-Cohain, who joins Spencer to discuss the long-awaited sixth installment of the iconic horror-comedy franchise. Together, they dive into the…
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13 Going on 30
We are feeling thirty, flirty, and thriving on The Art of Costume Podcast! In this week's episode, Spencer and Elizabeth revisit the beloved rom-com 13 Going on 30. Join our hosts as they celebrate the unforgettable costumes designed by Susie DeSanto, from Jenna Rink's iconic Versace-inspired...
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Bending the Rules: Fashion Beyond the Binary with Camille Benda and Gwyn Conaway
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we step beyond the screen and into the pages of Bending the Rules: Fashion Beyond the Binary with celebrated costume designer Camille Benda and illustrator, fashion historian, and culture specialist Gwyn Conaway. Together, Spencer,...
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Mrs. Doubtfire
Hellooooo! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth are paying a visit to one of the most beloved family comedies of all time, Mrs. Doubtfire. From Daniel Hillard's whirlwind transformations into the unforgettable Mrs. Doubtfire to the film's lightning-fast costume changes...
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Award-Winning Scarlet Witch Cosplay with Ana Crimmel - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
As we count down to San Diego Comic-Con, there's no better time to celebrate the incredible creativity of cosplay. In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, Spencer is joined by Ana Crimmel, winner of the 2026 WonderCon Masquerade Oksana Shore Award for Excellence in...
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Heated Rivalry
It's time to go to the cottage! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth lace up their skates for Heated Rivalry. Join our hosts as they break down the story of rival hockey superstars Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, whose fierce competition on the ice slowly gives way to…
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The Witcher with Costume Designer, Lucinda Wright - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we journey back to the Continent for a conversation about the fourth season of The Witcher. Spencer is joined by costume designer Lucinda Wright to discuss the next chapter of the beloved fantasy series, including the arrival of Liam...
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Bridgerton (S4) with Costume Designer, John Glaser - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
Dearest gentle reader, this week on The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we return to the ton for a conversation about the dazzling fourth season of Bridgerton.Spencer is joined by costume designer John Glaser to discuss the season's newest romantic pairing, Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie…
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Spider-Noir with Costume Designer, Trayce Gigi Field - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we step into the black-and-white world of Spider-Noir, where smoky nightclubs, masked vigilantes, and sinister secrets collide in a stylish reimagining of New York City. Spencer is joined by costume designer Trayce Gigi Field to explore...
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Wednesday (S2) with Costume Designer, Colleen Atwood - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we return to the halls of Nevermore Academy for a conversation with one of the most celebrated costume designers working today, Colleen Atwood. Fresh off the second season of Wednesday, Colleen joins Spencer to discuss the continued...
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The Birdcage
In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, our hosts head to South Beach to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Birdcage. From Albert's dazzling life as Starina and Armand's effortlessly chic nightclub-owner style to the unforgettable fashions of the Birdcage performers, every costume is...
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I Love LA with Costume Designer, Christina Flannery - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams (The Art of Costume Podcast bonus episode), we head to the City of Angels for a conversation about one of television's most authentic love letters to Los Angeles: I Love LA. Spencer is joined by returning friend of the podcast and costume...
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Schitt's Creek
Ew, David! This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth are packing their bags and heading to Schitt’s Creek to spend some time with the one and only Rose family. Join us as we celebrate the incredible work of costume designer Debra Hanson, unpack Moira Rose’s seemingly endless...
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Netflix FYSEE 2026 - The Art of Costume LIVE
This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re heading to Netflix FYSEE LA 2026 for a very special LIVE episode celebrating some of television’s most talked-about costumes. Host Spencer Williams sits down with three incredible costume designers behind hit Netflix series that gave us unforgettable...
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Twin Peaks, Fire Walk With Me & The Return
The owls are not what they seem… and neither are the costumes.This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we reach the finale of our Dressing the Red Room: The David Lynch Series with the strange, haunting, and endlessly iconic world of Twin Peaks. Spencer and Elizabeth travel to the sleepy logging...
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The First Annual One Costume to Rule Them All Tournament - S5 Costumes
Spring Break has arrived on The Art of Costume Podcast, and before we head into Twin Peaks, it’s time for a little friendly competition… or should we say, costume warfare. Welcome to our first annual “One Costume to Rule Them All” tournament, where the best costumes from last season go…
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Blue Velvet
This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we continue our Dressed in the Red Room: The David Lynch Series with a descent into the dark, seductive, and deeply unsettling world of Blue Velvet. Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they unravel the film that redefined David Lynch’s career, tracing his…
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Tristan und Isolde with Costume Designer, Clint Ramos - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we step onto one of the most legendary stages in the world, the Metropolitan Opera, for a breathtaking new production of Tristan und Isolde.Spencer is joined by acclaimed costume designer Clint Ramos to discuss his work on this towering...
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Dune (1984) - David Lynch Series
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...
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Pulp Fiction with Costume Designer, Betsy Heimann
A hitman, a boxer, a gangster’s wife, and a pair of bandits walk into a diner. This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth step into Quentin Tarantino’s iconic, nonlinear world of Pulp Fiction. Joined by legendary costume designer Betsy Heimann, the trio dives into the costumes...
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The Bluff with Costume Designer, Antoinette Messam | The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we journey to the shores of the new film, The Bluff.Spencer is joined by returning guest of the podcast, costume designer Antoinette Messam. Set against the backdrop of a Caribbean island under siege, The Bluff follows a woman whose…
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Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
It’s Oscar week, costume nerds, and on this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re heading back to the sun-soaked streets of 1969 Los Angeles to explore the Academy Award–nominated costumes of Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they break down the unforgettable…
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Two People Exchanging Saliva with Directors Alexandre Singh & Natalie Musteata | The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In a first for The Art of Costume, this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams steps beyond costume design and into a larger conversation about filmmaking itself. Spencer is joined by directors and writers Alexandre Singh and Natalie Musteata, the visionary duo behind the 2026 Academy...
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Wuthering Heights
Costume nerds... It is time. This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we brave the windswept Yorkshire moors for Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. First, Spencer and Elizabeth call to order the gathering of costume nerds to discuss the debate regarding...
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The Choral with Jenny Beavan - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, the doors open wide for a true legend of costume design—Jenny Beavan. The conversation begins with The Choral, Jenny’s latest collaboration with director Nicholas Hytner, where she discusses crafting costumes that balance character,...
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Anna Karenina (2012)
This week on The Art of Costume Podcast, we’re whisked away to 19th-century Russian high society, where passion simmers, trains loom ominously, and the costumes are absolutely doing the most. Join Spencer and Elizabeth as they step into the lavish, theatrical world of Anna Karenina.Our hosts…
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Twisted Metal (S2) with Elisabeth Vastola - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House with Spencer Williams, we take a joyride straight into the post-apocalyptic mayhem of Twisted Metal (S2). Spencer is joined by costume designer Elisabeth Vastola, whose work on the series recently earned her a CAFTCAD Award nomination for International Costume...
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Frankenstein with Costume Designer, Kate Hawley - Season Six Premiere
It's... alive! On the highly anticipated season six premiere of The Art of Costume Podcast, we are joined by costume designer Kate Hawley to break down the visionary world of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. In this in-depth conversation, Kate takes us through the film’s striking visual…
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Tron: Ares with Christine Bieselin Clark - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House, host Spencer Williams returns to the Grid with costume designer Christine Bieselin Clark, the creative force behind the haunting light suits and digital armor of Tron: Ares. Together, Spencer and Christine dive into how costume technology has advanced since...
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White Christmas
Happy holidays, costume nerds! For the Season Five finale of The Art of Costume Podcast, Spencer and Elizabeth wrap things up in classic Technicolor style with White Christmas (1954), featuring the legendary costumes of Edith Head. In this festive finale, our hosts dive into the cozy glamour of…
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The Queen of Versailles with Christian Cowan - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this episode of The Costume House, Spencer Williams steps into the dazzling world of Broadway with none other than world-renowned designer Christian Cowan. Known for dressing icons like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, and Zendaya, Christian makes his Broadway costume design debut with The…
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The Wizard of Oz
In this episode of The Art of Costume Podcast, our hosts follow the yellow brick road straight into the magical world of The Wizard of Oz. From the iconic ruby slippers to Adrian’s remarkable legacy as a costume designer, they explore the artistry that brought this Technicolor wonder to life.…
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Revisited: The Office Holiday Special with Costume Designer, Carey Bennett
Today, we are revisiting a class episode of The Art of Costume Podcast. What better way to get into the holiday spirit than hanging out with Michael Scott and the rest of the Dunder Mifflin gang! In this week’s special episode, our co-hosts are watching The Office. Specifically, Season 2 Episode...
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Hamnet with Malgosia Turzanska - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
In this week’s episode of The Costume House, host Spencer Williams welcomes visionary costume designer Malgosia Turzanska to discuss her latest collaboration with director Chloé Zhao, Hamnet. Spencer and Malgosia explore the power of Agnes’s vivid red palette, the organic textiles that root the...
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One Battle After Another with Colleen Atwood - The Costume House with Spencer Williams
Welcome to The Costume House, the new sister podcast to The Art of Costume Podcast, where host Spencer Williams steps inside the creative worlds of today’s most visionary costume designers. For our debut episode, Spencer is joined by none other than costume designer Colleen Atwood — an Academy...
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Game of Thrones
Winter is coming—and so is a brand-new episode of The Art of Costume Podcast. This week, Spencer and Elizabeth travel to the Seven Kingdoms to revisit the groundbreaking costumes of Game of Thrones, the series that helped inspire this very podcast. From the rugged leathers of House Stark to the...
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True Blood with Costume Designer, Audrey Fisher
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...
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Bugonia with Costume Designer, Jennifer Johnson
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…
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Only Lovers Left Alive
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...
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The Art of Costume Podcast is hosted by Spencer Williams and Elizabeth Joy Glass and is 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. Listen to our bonus episodes titled "The Costume House" for interviews with costume and industry professionals hosted by Spencer Williams.
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