Designing Matlock: Adam Rowe on Reinventing Legal Drama with Kathy Bates

Production Designer Adam Rowe joins Kim Wannop to talk all things Matlock – CBS’s stylish legal reboot starring Kathy Bates. Hear how he transformed repurposed sets into high-gloss, emotionally driven environments. From reflections and ring lights to 18 unique courtroom builds, this episode is a must-listen for fans of TV production design and visual storytelling.

Perfect for fans of The Good Wife, Ally McBeal, The Practice, and anyone who loves smart mystery dramas with layered sets.

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Hosted by Emmy-winning Set Decorator Kim Wannop, this podcast takes you behind the scenes of your favorite shows and movies. Each episode features in-depth conversations with the industry’s top production designers, set decorators, prop masters, and art department professionals, offering rare insight into the creative process of visual storytelling.

Whether you’re a film and TV fan, aspiring designer, or entertainment industry pro, Decorating Pages Podcast is your backstage pass to the world of production design. Learn how sets are built, stories are shaped visually, and characters come to life—one episode at a time.

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