Matt Baume

Sorry this week's Sewers of Paris is coming a few days late -- it took a little extra time to arrange but I think it's worth it! This week I’m chatting with Scott Heim, the author of the 1995 novel Mysterious Skin, which was adapted into a film by Gregg Araki in 2004. Scott's book is the story of tw

This week we’re concluding the United Federation of Style podcast with one of my favorite episodes, “City on the Edge of Forever,” which features some particularly unusual set decoration purely because someone in the prop department misheard their instructions. Also, Joan Collins (the mean mom from

Hello Patrons! Welcome once again to United Federation of Style, a podcast miniseries with me and fashion expert Samantha Rei in which we dissect the bonkers attire of Star Trek. This week’s adventure is “Taste of Armageddon,” which I picked mostly because of the absolutely NUTS headwear, but on clo

Here we go! It was only a matter of time before we got to “Space Seed,” the episode of Star Trek in which a group of frozen criminals from the 1990s are awakened and decide to conquer the universe. This is episode 5 of United Federation of Style, a podcast miniseries in which fashion expert Samantha

Hello there! Time once again for United Federation of Style, a podcast miniseries with me and my friend, fashion icon Samantha Rei. This week’s romp is the episode “Court Marial,” in which Kirk is put on trial for being a butterfingers who accidentally bonked a button and killed someone. Or did he??

Hi Patrons! Time for episode three of United Federation of Style, a podcast adventure that I recorded with fashion expert and designer Samantha Rei. We’re taking a rollicking journey through the weirdest costumes of Star Trek and this week we’ve got “Shore Leave,” in which the crew beams down to a v

Hello Patrons! We’re back with another episode of United Federation of Style, a podcast miniseries I did with fashion expert and designer Samantha Rei where we dissect the strange outfits of Star Trek. This week, we’re tackling “The Menagerie,” a weird flashback-heavy episode in which Spock steals t

Hello there! I’ve got something new and nifty and a little different from my usual fare to share with you: Earlier this year, my friend Samantha Rei and I recorded a little limited-run podcast miniseries called The United Federation of Style that’s all about the fashion of the future – specifically,