Category: Podcasts

Oscar’s Special 2021 – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Bonus Episode: We speak with 2021’s Oscar Nominee’s Sergio Lopez-Rivera & Jamika Wilson about their Makeup & Hair work on the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Unfortunately Hair Designer Mia Neal could not be with us for this interview.

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Oscar’s Special 2021 – Mank

Bonus Episode: We speak with 2021’s Oscar Nominee’s Kimberley Spiteri & Colleen LaBaff about the Hair & Makeup work on the film Mank. Unfortunately the Makeup Designer Gigi Williams could not be with us for this interview.

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Oscar’s Special 2021 – Hillbilly Elegy

Bonus Episode: We speak with 2021’s Oscar Nominee’s Eryn Krueger Mekash, Patricia Dehaney and Matthew Mungle about their Makeup & Hair work on the film Hillbilly Elegy.

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Oscar’s Special 2021 – Emma

Bonus Episode: We speak with 2021’s Oscar Nominee’s Claudia Stolze & Laura Allen about their Hair & Makeup work on the film Emma. Unfortunately the designer Marese Langan could not join us for the recording.

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Martin Samuel – Hair Designer

Episode 35: We speak with Hair Designer Martin Samuel, Martin has worked on an amazing variety of projects from Pink Floyd’s The Wall to Hitchcock with Anthony Hopkins to Pirates of the Caribbean to Evita with Madonna. Martin chats about training in salons in London, his work with David Bowie and how important it is to have a strong committed team with you on those massive projects!

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Tami Lane – Makeup & SPFX Artist

Episode 34: We speak with Makeup and spfx artist Tami Lane, Tami started her career with one heck of a BANG, having been in the industry only a handful of years, with a few films under her belt, Tami went on to win an Oscar for her work with Howard Berger for Narnia – The lion the witch and the wardrobe. Tami shares with us her career journey, how taking risks throughout her career has been rewarding and how she ended up in Middle earth for way longer than planned ..

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Gail Ryan – Hair Designer

Episode 33: We speak with Hair Designer Gail Ryan, Gail is responsible for all those wonderfully creative hairstyles in the film…. How the Grinch stole Christmas, her work along with Rick Baker’s won them the Oscar, Gail chats about coming up in the industry at a time when studios had apprenticeship programs and how valuable that training was, how much fun it was to work on variety shows and how she found herself working on the Donnie and Marie show!

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Jan Sewell – Makeup & Hair Designer

Episode 32: We speak with Makeup and Hair designer Jan Sewell. Jan is responsible for helping Rami Malek transform into Freddie Mercury for the film Bohemian Rhapsody, Eddie Redmayne into Stephen Hawking for The Theory of Everything and again, helping Eddie transform from Einar to Lily in The Danish Girl. We chat about her start at the BBC, what helps her designing process when starting a project and what lessons she has learned coming up in our industry.

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Kim Kimble – Hair Designer

Episode 31: We speak with hairstylist Kim Kimble, Kim is responsible for Beyonce’s iconic looks including her period styles for films like Dreamgirls, Austin Powers and Cadillac records. Kim chats about starring in reality TV show LA hair, how she started in film and what it takes to juggle staff, clients, a business, education and her own creative work.

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Bridgerton – Makeup & Hair Designer – Marc Pilcher

Bonus Episode: We speak with Marc Pilcher the Makeup and Hair designer for the Netflix series everyone is talking about. Bridgerton! If you have seen the show, then you know what we will be chatting about and if you haven’t binged it yet, what are you waiting for!

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