Dressing the X-Men, with Russell Dauterman (Patreon)

In which artist Russell Dauterman joins us to discuss super-powered costume design!

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• Why it’s important to get a professional to design your superhero costume

• Why Miles doesn’t trust the government

• Russell’s history at Marvel

• Designing for the Hellfire Gala

• Mutant fashion

• The word “fashionize”

• Iconic looks

• Modernizing superhero costumes

• Powers vs. personality

• Punk goddess Storm

• Designing for drawability

• Magic hair

• Russell’s influences

• Definitive Rogue costumes

• X-Men ‘97

• Best X-team costumes

• Jay’s holy grail cosplay

• Magic hair, cosplayed

• Costume retrospectives

• Where to find Russell online

• Evil twin trends of the 1990s

• Fuck You Pink

NEXT EPISODE: Jay & Miles Live at the Clinton Street Theater!