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The Product Agent: Hurry Up and Wait
Ever wonder what really happens behind-the-scenes in Hollywood? The Product Agent: Hurry Up & Wait gives an intimate glimpse into the film & TV industry through our conversations with top Costume Designers, Set Decorators, Prop Masters, Makeup & Hair Artist. Hear stories about your favorite shows that have never been told and learn how important these creative people are in bringing iconic characters to the screen. Hosted by Jessica Cohen, an Emmy Award-winning set decorator-turned-entrepreneur who has disrupted the product placement industry with her innovative platform, The Product Agent. Her P.I.E. (Products in Entertainment) strategy establishes direct connection between production professionals and exposure-seeking brands, creating far-reaching opportunity for both sides through an easily accessible product marketplace.
Episodes
27 episodes
Jodi Mancuso - Hair Designer on SNL, Portlandia (PART 2)
In part 2 of my interview with Jodi, we talked a lot about the struggles of balancing motherhood and family life while working in production: finding what works for your family, being present for your kids when you get the chance, but also how ...
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Episode 27
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40:37
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Jodi Mancuso - Hair Designer on SNL, Portlandia (PART 1)
Jodi Mancuso is the Hair Designer on SNL, but you can also catch some of her work in Portlandia, among other things. Jodi grew up in the Bronx, and as a child, she was always watching her mother do hair. Jodi’s mom’s passion for hair was valida...
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Episode 26
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57:03
Lou Eyrich - Costume designer American Horror Story, Pose, Nip Tuck, Glee
Lou Eyrich works for Ryan Murphy Productions, and has been the Costume Designer on American Horror Story, Pose, Nip Tuck, Glee, and more! Lee grew up in Minnesota in a creative household. Her father was a painter, photographer, and musician, an...
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Episode 25
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1:25:31
Heba Thorisdottir - Makeup Artist on Suicide Squad, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Captain Marvel (PART 2)
Heba Thorisdottir grew up in Reykjavík, Iceland. She grew up playing with her mother’s makeup and creating characters for herself. It wasn’t just about beauty for her, it was about creating and turning herself into a character with the use of m...
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Episode 24
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50:30
Heba Thorisdottir - Makeup Artist on Suicide Squad, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Captain Marvel (PART 1)
Heba Thorisdottir grew up in Reykjavík, Iceland. She grew up playing with her mother’s makeup and creating characters for herself. It wasn’t just about beauty for her, it was about creating and turning herself into a character with the use of m...
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Episode 23
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55:37
Mitchell Travers - Costume Designer of Hustlers, Late Night, In the Heights
My guest this week is Costume Designer, Mitchell Travers, who has worked on Hustlers, Late Night, In the Heights, and more!! As a child, Mitchell had an insatiable appetite for creativity. With the encouragement and support of his mother, he en...
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Episode 21
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1:30:45
Sherri Laurence - Makeup artist on Pose, Fosse/Verdon, the Politician (Part 2)
Sherri Laurence grew up loving makeup and hair and always wanted to be in front of the camera, but she realized in college while studying film and television that she actually liked to be behind the camera. As she fell more and more in love wit...
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Episode 21
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49:33
Sherri Laurence - Makeup artist on Pose, Fosse/Verdon, the Politician (PART 1)
Sherri Laurence grew up loving makeup and hair and always wanted to be in front of the camera, but she realized in college while studying film and television that she actually liked to be behind the camera. As she fell more and more in love wit...
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Episode 20
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1:27:57
Regina Graves - Set Decorator on the Irishman, War of the Worlds
Regina Graves is an Oscar nominated New York-based set director whose credits include The Irishman, the Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Step Up 3D, and War of the Worlds! Growing up, Regina didn’t even know what a set decorator was. When she was w...
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Episode 19
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1:20:43
Nicki Ledermann - Makeup Artist on The Joker
Nicki Ledermann is a German-born makeup artist who has spent the last 30 years living in the United States doing makeup for television and film. She has worked on 80 projects, and her credits include Sex & the City, Vinyl, Boardwalk Empire,...
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Episode 18
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1:12:56
Ellen Mirojnick - Costume Designer on Bridgerton, Fatal Attraction, the Greatest Showman
My guest this week is the amazing Ellen Mirojnick! Ellen is a costume designer whose credits include Bridgerton, Fatal Attraction, Wall Street, the Greatest Showman, Maleficent 2, and so so so much more! Ellen’s resume truly blows me away. She’...
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Episode 17
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1:28:27
Keri Lederman - Set Decorator on The Undoing, Marry Me
Keri Lederman is a NYC-based set decorator whose credits include The Undoing, Marry Me, The Night Of, Sneaky Pete and The Looming Tower. Her mother was an antique dealer, so Keri grew up in her mother’s store seeing decorators and collect...
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Episode 16
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1:33:32
Meghan Kasperlik - Costume Designer on Watchmen
Meghan Kasperlik’s credits include Watchmen, 99 Homes, Fahrenheit 451, Noah, and many more, but she didn’t always want to be in production. In fact, she originally wanted to go into the medical field, but when she was in high school, she starte...
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Episode 15
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1:37:34
Pam Chilton - Costume Designer of Modern Family
Pam Chilton has been the costume designer for the last 6 seasons of Modern Family, but she did not always want to be a costume designer. Originally from the small town of Galveston, Texas, she struggled when she was in college as a film major w...
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Episode 14
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1:00:29
Julia Caston - Costume Designer of Bad Moms, the Middle
My guest this week is Julia Caston, who has been a costume designer for movies and television for almost 25 years. Her credits include Bad Moms, the Middle, Celeste & Jesse Forever, and Great News....
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Episode 13
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52:52
Karen Patch - Costume Designer of The Royal Tenenbaums, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Team America
Karen Patch’s illustrious career as a costume designer includes the Royal Tenenbaums, Team America: World Police, School of Rock, and many, many more classic works. When Karen moved to Malibu with her fam...
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Episode 12
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46:26
Meredith Markworth-Pollack - Costume Designer on Dynasty, Reign, Hart of Dixie
My guest is costume designer Meredith Markworth-Pollack. Meredith’s credits include Dynasty, Reign, and Hart of Dixie.Meredith didn’t even know what costume design was until she was studying film at UC Santa Ba...
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Episode 11
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45:12
Diana Oh - Department Head of Makeup at the Late Late Show
My guest this week is the wonderful Diana Oh, Department Head of Makeup at the Late Late Show with James Corden. Diana has been with the show since day 1, and is now in the fifth season.Diana was inspired to do makeup after vi...
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Episode 10
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49:28
Eugenia Weston - Celebrity Makeup Artist & Founder of Senna Cosmetics
My guest this week is Eugenia Weston, celebrity makeup artist, and founder & creative director of Senna Cosmetics. Her clients include Bette Midler and Paula Abdul. Eugenia was raised in a family of creatives and artists. She soon developed...
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Episode 9
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1:06:43
Tinisha Meeks - Department Head of Hair on Grownish, #BlackAF
My guest this week is Tinisha Meeks, Department Head of Hair on Grownish. Tinisha’s credits also include Scandal and Blackish.As a kid, Tinisha had Cabbage Patch dolls, and she used to braid their hair. In fact...
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Episode 8
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56:02
Christina Mongini - Costume Designer of Silicon Valley, Drunk History, Curb Your Enthusiasm
My guest this week is Emmy Award-Winning Costume Designer, Christina Mongini. Christina mainly works in comedy shows, and her credits include Silicon Valley, Drunk History, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.Christina gr...
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Episode 7
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1:04:47
Jared Scardina - Prop Master of Silicon Valley, 9-1-1
Get ready for the longest episode in Hurry Up & Wait history! I’m here with my good friend Jared Scardina, prop master on Silicon Valley, 9-1-1, and more!Jared moved to LA in 1990 at the age of 19, and he lived next...
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Episode 6
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1:28:48
Trayce Gigi Field - Costume Designer of Dead to Me, AJ and the Queen, Barb & Star
The Hurry Up & Wait Podcast is back with more fashion and style from costume designer, Trayce Gigi Field! Trayce’s credits include Dead to Me, AJ & the Queen, and the upcoming film Barb & Star, coming to t...
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Episode 5
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54:10
Dina Cerchione - Costume Designer of America's Got Talent, Press Your Luck, Deal or No Deal
My guest this week is Dina Cerchione! Dina is a costume designer and boasts a resume that includes America’s Got Talent, Press Your Luck, Deal or No Deal, and Beat Shazam. Dina also serves as Howie Mandel’s personal stylist. Dina al...
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Episode 4
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1:03:16
Araxi Lindsey — Department Head of Hair on Black-ish, The High Note
My guest this week is the wonderful Araxi Lindsey! Araxi is a Motion Picture Hair Stylist, and she has been the Department Head of Hair for ABC’s Blackish for the last six years.Araxi explored several different career choices (c...
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Episode 3
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56:06