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Awards Chatter

Bob Mackie - 'The Cher Show'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2019

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

One of the greatest fashion designers and costume designers for the last 60 years reflects on his famous clients (including Judy Garland, Carol Burnett and Cher), his most iconic outfits (from the 'Gone with the Wind' parody dress for 'The Carol Burnett Show' to Cher’s various Oscar outfits) and finally being accepted by the fashion world establishment. But first: David Rooney, THR's chief theater critic, joins Scott to preview Sunday night's 73rd Tony Awards. Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg, recorded by Harley Yanoff and produced by Matthew Whitehurst and Joshua Farnham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi everyone and thank you for tuning into the 284th episode of Awards Chatter, the Hollywood Reporters Awards Podcasts

0:15.0

which is presented today by Bravo's Dirty John below deck.

0:19.4

Watch what happens live with Andy Cohen, Top Chef, and Project Runway, for your Emmy consideration.

0:26.2

I'm the host Scott Feinberg, and my guest today is one of the greatest fashion designers

0:30.5

and costume designers in history.

0:33.1

The New York Times has said he is, quote,

0:35.1

responsible for some of the most instantly

0:36.8

recognizable costumes of all time, close quote.

0:40.1

Carol Burnett has said, quote,

0:41.9

I didn't know what I'd do with a character until he did the outfit, close quote.

0:45.6

The on of Reelan said his quote, superb clothes are not equaled in even French workrooms, close quote.

0:51.8

And he himself has said, quote, a woman who wears my clothes is not

0:56.2

afraid to be noticed, close quote.

0:58.8

This is a man who, over the course of some 60 years in the business has worked with Judy Garland,

1:03.4

Mitzi Gaynor, Carol Burnett, Sher, Diana Ross, Barbara Streis,

1:07.1

Antina Turner, Ann Margaret, Liza Manelli, Bette Midler,

1:10.4

Elton John, and so many others.

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But he is perhaps best known for his work

1:15.1

on 11 seasons of the Carol Burnett show

1:17.6

and multiple variety shows featuring Sunny and Cher.

1:21.0

A 2002 inductee into the Television Hall of Fame, a 32-time Emmy nominee who has

1:25.8

won nine Emmys, including the first one ever presented for costume design, a three-time

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