263: I Don't Know How We Had the Time

Durinda Wood Interview.
 
Durinda Wood was the costume designer for the second season of
The Next Generation, a pivotal season that saw the introduction
of Guinan and the Borg (among a number of other changes) and a
huge range of costumes for the 22 episodes of the season. Durinda
Wood is an award-winning costumer designer who was also nominated
for an Emmy for Best Costume Design for the episode "Elementary
Dear Data."



In this episode of Earl Grey, hosts Justin Oser, Amy Nelson, and
Richard Marquez interview Durinda Wood about her role as the
costume designer for the second season of The Next Generation.
The discussion includes the process of designing costumes for
Guinan, the Borg, K'Ehleyr, and the episode "Elementary Dear
Data" as well as re-designing Worf's sash, and much more!



Chapters 
Intro (00:00:00)  
Babel Conference Feedback (00:02:07) 
Welcome, Durinda! (00:06:41)  
Starting in Costume Design (00:07:34) 
Designing TNG Costumes (00:11:39) 
The Work Schedule (00:13:28) 
Designing The Borg (00:15:01)
Creative Control and Worf's Sash (00:20:28)
Uniforms, Cast, and Crew (00:23:37)
Guinan (00:29:51)
Conventions (00:33:26)
Deanna Troi (00:35:08)
"Elementary Dear Data" (00:37:14)
Seeing the Episodes Now (00:40:43)
K'Ehleyr (00:42:49)
Chris Guest Movies (00:46:06)
Leaving Star Trek and Bob Blackman (00:47:57)
Hobbies and Interests (00:51:03)
Final Thoughts (00:57:21) 
Closing (01:04:08) 


 



Runtime: 1 hour 12 minutes 50 seconds


 
Hosts
Justin Oser, Amy Nelson, Richard Marquez

Guest
Durinda Wood

Production
Justin Oser (Editor and Producer) Richard Marquez (Producer) Amy
Nelson (Producer) Tony Robinson (Producer) C Bryan Jones
(Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Ken
Tripp (Executive Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer)
Michael E Hueter (Associate Producer) Thomas Appel (Associate
Producer) Justin Oser (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez
(Production Manager) Tony Robinson (Show Art) Brandon-Shea Mutala
(Patreon Manager)