Join professional costume designer Whitney Anne Adams as she interviews fellow costume designers, costume department members and filmmakers from across the industry. Questions for future guests can be submitted at the TFACD Patreon page.
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Your Source for Magical Empowerment Hi, I’m Whitney, a witch, mama, podcaster, & intuitive who wants to help you on your magical journey. I have a passion for the craft & all things magical. Learn alongside me, ask questions, catch me live, & get support by following the links below & joining the Facebook group, The Witch Source Society. My physical store is now open, come stop by & say Hi, mention the podcast & get 10% off your first in store purchase! I offer magical mentoring, card readin ...
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Sights & Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. Every week, host Jenee Darden speaks with a different local artist about upcoming arts events in the Bay Area.
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," San Francisco Drag Laureate D'Arcy Drollinger give her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Magic, Crystals, Essential Oils, & Astrology with Adam Barralet
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Adam Barralet give talks all around the world on how to use and work with Crystals and Essential Oils, both magically and mundanely. He offers courses, classes, books, astrology readings, and more. Check out his website, podcast, meditations, and many FREE offerings, and more at his link tree below and be sure to go to his website and sign up for h…
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Sights and Sounds: Constance Pleasant and William “Billy” Anderson
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," “Veteran Comic Con” founder Constance Pleasant and emcee Billy Anderson give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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True Hauntings - Frightfully Good Paranormal Stories
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Frightfully Good, the paranormal investigator team from Australia, Anne and Renata, share some of their best experiences from around the globe in this episode. If you’re looking for a new podcast their podcast, True Hauntings, may just be it! Traveling the globe seeking paranormal experiences is at the heart of this duo, as they share their finding…
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TINA MABRY - Director, Writer, Producer
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This week’s episode features the incredible Director, Writer, Producer Tina Mabry, who I was lucky enough to work with on our film The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat from Searchlight Pictures which just premiered on Hulu in August. Not only do we dig into our work together on The Supremes, we also cover a wide array of topics from cultivating a…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," florist Mauricio Vivas gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Samhain, Halloween, & Demons with Miss Aida
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Protect yourself during this time of Samhain 🎃 and Halloween from 👻 trickster entities, malicious spirits, and most importantly demons. Join me as I interview Miss Aida as she tells us about Samhain, shares a spooky tell that just happened on the full moon, the different ways we unknowingly invite in demons, and three stages of demon possession. Th…
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Paranormal investigator team from Australia, Anne and Renata, are talented and so much fun to talk to in this interview, if you’re looking for a new podcast theirs may just be it! Traveling the globe seeking paranormal experiences is at the heart of this duo, as they share their findings while respecting the spirits, energy, and history of the plac…
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Sights and Sounds: Kim Thoman and Joell Jones
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," visual artists Kim Thoman and Joell Jones give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Learn about the enchanting Buckland Museum of Witchcraft in this interview with both Steven Intermill and Toni Rotonda. The museum is full of magical tools and objects used by historic witches, wizards, and magicians, and the collection continues to grow. Originally started by the influential author Raymond Buckland, it was later passed on to his H…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," author and Heyday publisher Steve Wasserman gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," film producer and journalist Jon Funabiki gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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KARA LINDSTROM - Production Designer
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Today’s episode features Production Designer Kara Lindstrom, who I was lucky enough to work with on our film The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat from Searchlight Pictures which just premiered on Hulu in August. Her impressive and varied career has seen her work as a Set Decorator, Art Director, Screenwriter & Novelist in addition to Production D…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," cosplayer Bill Burns gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," costume designer Whitney Anne Adams gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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High Priestess Toni Rotonda of the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft
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In this fun and paranormal interview with Toni Rotonda of the Buckland Museum, we talk about her journey into witchcraft, working with Raymond Buckland and becoming High Priestess of his surviving coven, the Buckland Museum, her guest Witch House and prior funeral home, her paranormal experience clearing a burned apartment building with forgotten h…
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LISA SMEDLEY-CALDERON - Costume Designer
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Today’s episode features Costume Designer and Fashion Stylist Lisa Smedley-Calderon. We talk about her start in the entertainment industry as a fashion stylist for many musical artists including Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, and Boyz II Men. We dig into how styling and costume design are two very different jobs that sometimes intersect. Lisa shares…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," writer Stuart Schuffman gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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In this interview with Steven Intermill he shares about his solitary journey with the craft, group workings, sigil magic, and opening the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft. Stay tuned for a future episode on the creation, opening, and current events at The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft. Find out more at the link below: www.bucklandmuseum.org bucklandmu…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," KALW reporter Marissa Ortega-Welch gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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MICHELLE A. GREEN - Costume Designer
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Today’s episode features the Costume Designer Michelle A. Green. We first met through our advocacy work as members of Costume Designers Guild Pay Equity Committee. We cover many topics including the joy of finding the character in the fitting room, the importance of safety, staying true to yourself, as well as making sure our actors in period proje…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," food photographer Chava Oropesa gives his favorite spots to eat in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Where have I been and what have I been doing? Find out! See you soon... 🖤🕯🔮 🐦⬛By thewitchsource.com
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Lord Alexian is a talented Pagan Musician and High Priest in the Alexandrian Tradition and is the founder of Twisted Oak Coven based in Florida which is celebrating 30 years in existence. In this interview he shares how his love of music developed, how he came into the craft, and a few of his extraordinary magical experiences. We discuss quantum ph…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," photographer Tricia Turner gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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ROBERT STADD - Visual Effects Supervisor & VFX Producer
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Hello everyone! Today’s episode features the Visual Effects Supervisor and Visual Effects Producer Robert Stadd. I was fortunate enough to collaborate with Robert on our Netflix film We Have A Ghost. We get into some fascinating discussions about his work in VFX including the intersection of VFX and Costumes (especially on We Have A Ghost!) as well…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," travel journalist and Berkeley author Elaine Lee gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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We are BACK! --- Hello everyone, hope you are all having a wonderful summer so far. It has been such busy and overwhelming year for me, so I unfortunately haven’t been able to get a new episode out til now despite my best efforts. Still a one-woman operation over here! Thrilled to be releasing this fantastic conversation with my dear friend and col…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," KALW's executive producer Ben Trefny shares some real cool live events happening with KALW in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," poet Youssef Alaoui tell us about some of the talented poets and storytellers you can catch at Beast Crawl this year.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," Oakland author Carolina Ixta gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," comedian Marcus Williams talks about the lineup for our live "Sights & Sounds: Pride Comedy" showBy Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," queer disability activist and artist Alex Locust gives their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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Sights and Sounds: Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," writer Mac Barnett and illustrator Shawn Harris give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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This week’s episode features the imaginative and talented Costume Designer Vera Chow! We had so much fun talking about how we first met, the difference between working in NYC and then working outside of NYC, AAPI representation in filmed media, dealing with tough situations on set, and so much more! I really hope you enjoy this one. --- Costume Des…
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On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," language creator David J. Peterson gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel
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CHEYENNE FORD - Production Designer
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I am so excited to welcome wonderful Production Designer Cheyenne Ford to the show today. We’ve worked together on multiple projects including Story Ave, The Caretaker, and The Eyes of My Mother. Cheyenne is also the founder and program director of Art Craft NYC, a program that provides knowledge and training to those interested in becoming entry l…
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Today’s episode features a fantastic Costumer, Alesha D. Mitchell! Alesha and I met when she was my key/truck costumer on our film The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat. We had a great conversation of wide ranging topics from physically demanding days on set, taking care of ourselves in this industry, money smarts, the difference between and Costu…
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TRAYCE GIGI FIELD - Costume Designer
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Today's episode features the brilliant and talented Costume Designer Trayce Gigi Field! We talk about so many wonderful things from her roots at Western Costume to the difference in process between television and film. Other great topics include the value of costume design, the #creditcostumedesigners campaign, working with and highlighting diverse…
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I am so thrilled to have my friend, the fantastic Cinematographer Zachary Galler, on the show this week! Zack and I worked together on our film Piercing! We talk about the working relationship of a DP and a Costume Designer, his process on set with his team, working digitally vs working with film, post-production, our work in Piercing, his work on …
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This week, Whitney is so excited to be hosting one of her previous collaborators on the show, the talented Makeup Department Head Jenny Lin! We talk about transforming Jennifer Coolidge into the “West Bay Medium” for We Have A Ghost, her amazing times she’s spent working with Robert Rodriguez, creating a safe space in her trailer, working with the …
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This week, TFACD is excited to be hosting the lovely and talented costume designer Joseph La Corte to the show! We talk about starting in theatre and his first jobs in New York (working nearly 24 hours a day on two projects at once!), his family history of sewing and tailoring, the love for The Wizard of Oz, his homemade Grease 2 costume made out o…
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MALGOSIA TURZANSKA - Costume Designer
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I am thrilled to welcome the brilliant and wonderful costume designer Malgosia Turzanska to the show this week! We talk through her process of sketching for every project, her start in student films, working with vegan materials on The Green Knight as well as our work together in the realm of costume pay equity. --- Costume Designer Malgosia Turzan…
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Costume Designer Alexis Forte CD credits include: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | Smile | Eric Larue | Resurrection | Miguel Wants to Fight --- I am so thrilled to welcome my friend Alexis to the inaugural episode of TFACD! We begin with the wild story of how we met (randomly in a bar!), then her beginnings in ballet and to PA-ing, assisting and now …
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Welcome to Tales From A Costume Designer! Join professional costume designer Whitney Anne Adams as she interviews fellow costume designers, costume department members and filmmakers from across the industry. Questions for future guests can be submitted at the TFACD Patreon page. --- Support the show on Patreon: Tales From A Costume Designer Patreon…
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The Witch of Oz, Tamara Von Forslun Interview
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Tamara Von Forslun started her path in the craft in the 1970's, is the Matriarch, Elder, and High Priestess of the Clan of Boskednan, which focuses on old world traditional witchcraft; her Clan is worldwide. She has worked with many elders and traditions in the craft, she has been teaching the craft for the last 50 years, and is still teaching toda…
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Ginger Ackley is a lovely and beautiful soul who has been enchanting folks from all around the world with her autoharp and penny whistles. She’s got a special way of making music she calls “Celtic with a Twist” so you never quite know what’s going to happen - except that it will touch your heart! Ginger was voted as the IPMA’s 2020 Female Artist of…
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Interview with Williams Brigley of International Pagan Radio
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My guest today is William Brigley of IPR International Pagan Radio. This was a unique and fascinating interview diving into history & archeology, and how you can add that to your craft. I hope you'll listen in and enjoy! You can listen to IPR here: www.internationalpaganradio.com ____________________________________________________________________ …
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This interview is with one of my favorite people, Ariel Gatoga of Ariel's Corner. With 44 years experience in the Craft he is an amazing teacher, lecturer, and tarot card reader. He offers talks, lectures, magic lessons, and more on an array of topics on the craft on his YouTube channel. He has a secondary YouTube channel that offers daily tarot re…
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Interview with David Wood, IPMA 2023 Best Male Pagan Artist
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This interview was simply magical. David Wood is an amazing musician and singer, pagan and witch. He is a two time winner of the International Pagan Music Association (IPMA) Male Vocalist of the Year Award, winning in 2017 and at Starwood this year for 2023. David is a 3rd Degree High Priest and Clan Head in the Black Forest Clan under Silver Raven…
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