{"podcast":{"title":"Voice Of Costume - The Untold Stories of Unseen Artists","slug":"voice-of-costume-the-untold-stories-of-unseen-artists-11751","podcast_index_feed_id":11751,"rss_url":"https://voiceofcostume.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.voiceofcostume.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/1/c/4/d1c43e6167446121d959afa2a1bf1c87/VOC_logo_3000-20251212-n7ht8pj9gk.png","author":"Catherine Baumgardner","episode_count":95,"summary":"The stories behind the stories — from the artists who build the worlds we love. Voice of Costume goes far beyond fabric and fittings. This podcast is an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how film, television, and theater are actually made — told by the artists who rarely get the spotlight but shape everything you see on screen. Each episode features candid conversations with costume designers and creative collaborators working at every level of the industry. They share the real stories: breaking in, surviving rejection, collaborating under pressure, solving impossible problems, and finding meaning in the work when the hours are long and the budgets are tight. If you love: Behind-the-scenes stories from film, TV, and theater Creative career journeys — the wins and the failures How character, story, and psychology show up visually on screen Honest conversations about art, process, collaboration, and resilience …this podcast is for you. Voice of Costume isn't just about what people wear — it's about why choices are made, how stories are built, and what it really takes to sustain a creative life. Whether you're a filmmaker, writer, actor, designer, student, or simply someone who lov…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T22:20:13.945818+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voice-of-costume-the-untold-stories-of-unseen-artists-11751"},"episode":{"title":"Storytelling through Texture, Color and Time with Lynn Ollie - The Man in My Basement","slug":"storytelling-through-texture-color-and-time-with-lynn-ollie-the-man-in-my-basement","published_at":"2025-10-12T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voice-of-costume-the-untold-stories-of-unseen-artists-11751/storytelling-through-texture-color-and-time-with-lynn-ollie-the-man-in-my-basement","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/voice-of-costume-the-untold-stories-of-unseen-artists-11751","url":"http://www.voiceofcostume.com","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/voiceofcostume/LynnOllie.mp3?dest-id=729648","summary":"In this inspiring interview on The Voice of Costume , host Catherine Baumgardner talks with acclaimed costume designer Lynn Ollie about her creative evolution from sketching fashion plates as a child to working for major productions like Black Panther , Mad Men , and The Great Gatsby . Lynn opens up about discovering her passion for storytelling through costume , her mentorship from legendary designer Ann Roth , and how persistence and curiosity helped her break into the film industry. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from \"The Man in My Basement,\" including collaborating with Corey Hawkins , Willem Dafoe , and director Nadia Latif , recreating authentic 1990s Long Island style, and improvising through last-minute wardrobe crises. Lynn also discusses her creative philosophy—how costume design bridges character psychology, history, and visual poetry. From the gritty realism of American Horror Stories to the cultural symbolism of Black Panther , she reveals the emotional truth behind every fabric choice. Filled with wisdom for aspiring costume designers, filmmakers, and creatives , this episode explores the art of collaboration, the balance of vision and budget, and why costume design is truly storytelling through texture, color, and time . Watch more episodes on youtube: @voiceofcostume The \"Voice of Costume\" is the first podcast created between working costume designers sharing stories, inspiration, struggles, and insights into the creative career of costume design. A behind-the-scenes podcast to showcase the voices of Costume Designers around the world. Listen in on this inspirational, one-on-one conversation between Kathleen and Catherine Baumgardner. 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