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This week while Emma is away Jolene is joined by her partner George again to discuss all the Best Costume Design nominee's for this years upcoming Chainsaw Awards. 

This week on the podcast we are continuing with our TDF on TDF min-series! This time around it's Emma's turn to interview Jolene. Talking all things design, what truly scared Jolene as a small child (hint it was not the bogyman), and Jolene's ideal horror film to costume! 

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For our season two opener Jolene and Emma are kicking things off by interviewing each other. This week Jolene interviews Emma about all things design, how she got into the business, what her inspirations are, and even her favorite films! Plus a healthy dose of matzo talk! 

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Another women's history month episode! This week on the podcast for the ladies sit down with Costume Designer and Fangoria Chainsaw Award Nominee Eulyn C. Hufkie. Eulyn's work includes the nominated Bingo Hell, AMC's The Walking Dead, Evil Eye, Hellfest, and more! We chat about her nomination, her work as an ager/dyer on TWD plus tips and tricks for designers. You can follow Eulyn on her Instagram   Vote now for The Fangoria Chainsaw Awards (till March 31st) Follow the podcast! 

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This month we are celebrating Women in Horror History (...as per usual!) with some of our favorite women in the community. On this week's episode, Emma and Jolene are joined by the amazing Kay Lynch, founder of Salem Horror Fest. Diving into the 1942 Val Lewton Picture, Cat People. 

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This week on the Pod Jolene and Emma take you through a brief history of Hammer horror, the famous English movie studio from the 50's that made color adaptations of classic gothic horror. Find our what defined the "Hammer Girl" and the historial context with which these films were made! 

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On this episode of To Dye For, Emma and Jolene are reunited at last to chat all about SCREAM in the first part of a double episode extravaganza. Part 1 dives deep into Scream (1996) and Scream 2 (1997), the history of the Ghostface mask, how design is intricately connected to the plot of the film, all the easter eggs we could find, Timothy Olyphant being hot, and a behind-the-seams look into how the look of the film was conceptualized. 

Stay tuned for Part 2, coming next week, where we dissect how the films and their design have evolved through the years, covering all things Scream 3 and 4, plus a no-spoilers take on the latest 2022 installment with special guest and Scream super-fan Bradley Ryan!

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While Emma's busy prepping for her shoot Jolene sits down with writer director Marcus Slabine to chat about their favorite Christmas classing Black Christmas! 

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This month while Emma is busy prepping Baby Fever, Jolene sat down with her partner George to talk the newest wave of Nic Cage films. How these designs are so effective and what makes his films instant cult classics. 

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It's October and Emma and Jolene are back discussing two of Hitchcock's earlier films. Decoding texture and the London fog, join us as we tackle 1935's The 39 Steps  and 1940's Rebecca. 

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This week on the pod, Jolene and Emma talk with Uterus Horror expert Molly Henery on two 1970's classics, Carrie and The Brood. They discuss the difference between uterus horror and womb horror, the monstrous feminine, the mother matron trope, and what makes these 2 films in particular unique stories about a woman's experience and how they differ from other films of their time and subgenre. 

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In the thick of summer, this month Jolene and Emma are diving into our favorite summer camp slashers! What makes nostalgia so prevalent and why we keep coming back year after year.  

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This week on the podcast Jolene and Emma pick back up with their discussion of gender and queer identity. Speaking from 1980's through present day, about how queer identity was shown in the era of Regan, the harmful image of queer as the villian, and the future of queer characters in horror.

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In this episode Jolene and Emma take a look at how gender identity and queer coding was used in horror from 1930-1979. How dress was used in ways to signify characters as queer, and whether the devices these film makers used was harmful or helpful to the LGBTQ Community. 

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This week on the podcast, Jolene and Emma sat down with Tales From the Hood Costume Designer Tracey A. White. Talking all things Tales, the behind the scenes of costuming, and the difference between designing for TV and Film. 

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This week on the podcast, in honor of Earth Month, Jolene and Emma talk about Elza Kephart's 2019 film Slaxx, and how this film brings to light the real life horrors of "fast fashion", the environmental impacts of the fashion industry at large, and how we, as filmmakers and costume designers, can make the film industry more sustainable too! 

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In this month's minisode, Emma and Jolene dip their toes in water with the history of cosplay- and how it has helped shaped the identity of its wearers, bringing gender identity and self-expression norms into the mainstream. Discover what makes this community so accepting, and why so many people have found joy in going to conventions as their favorite characters.

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