When women in striking red cloaks and white bonnets reminiscent of the costumes from "The Handmaid's Tale" started showing up at protests for women's rights this year, it seemed like an odd marketing…
"Better Call Saul" co-creator Vince Gilligan has a theory about why he got an Emmy nomination for directing "Witness" this year. "I can make this short and sweet instead of laying a bunch of creative…
Among the large ensemble cast assembled for FX's "American Horror Story's" sixth season was a rookie – one that would appear in 85% of the finished series: Roanoke House. The 8,000-sq.-ft…
Albert Einstein is one of the most recognizable figures of the 20th century, not just for his groundbreaking scientific theories, but for his look — and crowning halo of late-life gray hair. So in…
Had Phoebe de Gaye wanted to go for total accuracy in portraying the era of Elizabeth of York, who was married to England's King Henry VII and mother to King Henry VIII, she could have spent a lot of…
In Hollywood, some people act funny. Some write funny. But Leesa Evans dresses funny. Not personally — her influence is far greater. Evans has provided costume designs for a long list of comedies and…
At 23, costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis (above, with legendary costume designer Walter Plunkett in 1979) was fresh out of UCLA graduate school, unemployed, and a self-described "twerp." When…
There are many questions you can ask production or costume designers, but one of the hardest to answer is, "Can you pick one set or a single costume that was integral to the entire project?" Says…
Fans of 2012’s “Moonrise Kingdom” take note: There’s an Easter egg of sorts hidden in “Manchester by the Sea” that should delight you: Lucas Hedges and Kara Hayward. Casting director Douglas Aibel…
"Captain Fantastic" costume designer Courtney Hoffman likes to think of herself as "almost a sidekick director." Before you jump to the conclusion that she's overinflating her job description…
Of all the brands scattered across the Hollywood landscape, few have burned as long and as brightly as Central Casting. When someone is said to come "straight out of Central Casting," entertainment…
