Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast

In this episode we welcome renowned author, Julia Quinn. Julia teases the pages of Queen Charlotte  https://juliaquinn.com/books/queen-charlotte/, and uncovers her creative process working on the spin-off novel with series creator Shonda Rhimes. Julia takes us beyond the romanticized days of co-writing the fantasy story, offering a unique perspective on the adaptation process and the nuances of further expanding our favorite characters on screen.   Through Julia's delightful anecdotes and thoughtful analysis, we gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of Queen Charlotte characters that resonate throughout the narrative. Whether you're a fan of the books or the streaming series, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the enthralling Bridger-verse. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Julia Quinn as we celebrate the brilliant mind behind the Bridgerton book series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have the extraordinary privilege of sitting down with Shonda Rhimes, the creative genius behind Queen Charlotte, A Bridgerton Story. Throughout our conversation, we touch on Shonda’s inspirations, challenges, and the pivotal moments that lead to producing this series. Discover the vision and passion that drive Shonda's remarkable body of work as we gain insights into her writing process, her dedication to representation, and the lasting impact of her commitment to tell stories that haven’t been told. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, the Official Podcast, we sit down with India Amarteifio and Golda Rosheuvel, the women who brought Queen Charlotte to life. The actresses take us behind the scenes, revealing the joys and surprises they encountered on set, and within.   As we explore their favorite memories working alongside their castmates, we discover the profound impact that portraying Queen Charlotte had on India and Golda. They discuss the responsibility they felt in portraying a historical figure and how they infused their own artistry to create an unforgettable fantasy.   Join us for these intimate chats as we celebrate the talent and dedication of the cast and crew and gain a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of Shondaland's storytelling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of image, representation, and self-expression with the brilliant Arsema Thomas. Join us as we explore Arsema's personal journey, navigating the complexities of growing up with media that often plays down the infinite array of womxn, breaking free from archetypes, and the empowering thrill of following one's true self all the way to Paris.   Later, we shift our focus to costume designer Lyn Paolo, whose iconic designs have left an indelible mark on screens over the past two decades. We explore Lyn's creative process, uncovering the artists and cultural events that fueled her vision for Queen Charlotte costumes. We also chat about the significant role her work plays in reshaping narratives and celebrating the beauty and resilience of Shondaland characters.   Join us for two conversations about the power of image, representation, and the transformative experience of embracing one's own crown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.