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The Shards Official Podcast

FX
The Shards
Los Angeles
Ryan Murphy
1980s Fashion
Steven
Costume Design
Evan Rachel Wood
Wes Bentley
The Shards Official Podcast
Beverly Hills

FX’s The Shards is a seductive drama series from executive producer Ryan Murphy, based on the acclaimed bestselling novel by Bret Easton Ellis. Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, sex, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescenc... more

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Latest Episodes

Evan Ross Katz sits down with Kaia Gerber and Graham Campbell to explore the relationship between their characters, how it evolves, and why they don’t seem to be affected by the gruesome events happening around them.

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Evan Ross Katz sits down with Jordan Roth to discuss the introduction to the role of Steven as an acting debut, the influence of the character’s wardrobe, and working with the cast.

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Evan Ross Katz interviews costume designers Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh to find out what excited them both the most about working on the show, bringing early 1980s fashion to life, and sourcing or custom making the vintage clothing.

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Evan Ross Katz talks with Evan Rachel Wood and Wes Bentley about how they learned of the project, portraying their characters, and working with Hayes Warner.

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Evan Ross Katz goes behind the scenes with series stars Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, and Homer Gere to explore how they landed their roles as privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school, working together on set, and their off-screen friendshi... more

FX’s The Shards is a seductive drama series from executive producer Ryan Murphy, based on the acclaimed bestselling novel by Bret Easton Ellis. Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school ... more

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Jordan Roth
Producer and actor making his on-screen acting debut in The Shards
The Shards (FX)
Episode: Episode 4: Jordan Roth
Lou Eyrich
Co-Executive Producer / Costume Designer
The Shards (costume design)
Episode: Episode 3: Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh
Josh Marsh
Costume Designer
The Shards (costume design)
Episode: Episode 3: Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh
Evan Rachel Wood
Cast member (Liz)
FX / The Shards
Episode: Episode 2: Evan Rachel Wood and Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley
Cast member (Terry)
FX / The Shards
Episode: Episode 2: Evan Rachel Wood and Wes Bentley
Igby Rigney
Actor playing Bret
FX's The Shards
Episode: Episode 1: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, and Homer Gere
Kaia Gerber
Actor playing Susan
FX's The Shards
Episode: Episode 1: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, and Homer Gere
Homer Gere
Actor playing Robert
FX's The Shards
Episode: Episode 1: Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, and Homer Gere

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Evan Ross Katz
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Episode 3: Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh
Q: Were there favorite costumes or characters to dress, and what details might fans miss on a first watch?
They highlight favorites from specific episodes and discuss subtle choices like the leather pants for a character and vintage pieces still with original tags, which add authenticity even if viewers don't notice them on a casual viewing.
Episode 3: Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh
Q: How does the sourcing process work for a period piece where fabrics and textures matter as much as silhouettes?
They rely on a mix of archival sources, fittings, and fabric scouting, sometimes adapting found garments into new, wearable versions to achieve the right look without appearing shiny or out of period.
Episode 3: Lou Eyrich and Josh Marsh
Q: What excited you both most about this project and exploring the 1980s through fashion?
They were drawn to the rich source material and Ryan Murphy's vision, which allowed them to craft a sophisticated, era-appropriate style that felt authentic and research-driven.
Episode 2: Evan Rachel Wood and Wes Bentley
Q: Is there anything you can tease about what's ahead for your characters?
They hint at unraveling, suggesting escalating tensions and developments that will push the relationship and individual arcs further into complex territory.
Episode 2: Evan Rachel Wood and Wes Bentley
Q: And Wes, how would you describe the arrangement between Terry and Liz in their marriage?
Wes describes it as an arrangement used to justify control, with underlying abuse and dominance that isn't openly acknowledged, signaling a deeply troubled dynamic.

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This show centers on behind-the-scenes conversations with the cast, designers, and production team of a glossy 1980s Los Angeles drama. Episodes consistently explore character dynamics, wardrobe and design decisions, and the collaboration between creators, actors, and costume departments to bring a distinct mood and period feel to the series. Listeners gain insider perspectives on acting choices, fashion sourcing, and the production's evolution across seasons, with a strong emphasis on visual style, iconic looks, and the influence of high-profile collaborators. The format frequently features multiple principals or expert guests, which makes it a strong fit for fans of TV design, acting craft, and production storytelling, as well as brands s... more

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