Maggie Phillips Interview: The Music Behind Alien: Earth & Hollywood's Biggest Shows

Gilbert. K Show · Jun 15, 2026 · 36m

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Primetime Emmy-nominated music supervisor Maggie Phillips joins The Gilbert.K Show to reveal how she creates unforgettable soundtracks for Alien: Earth, Fargo, Legion, The Handmaid's Tale, and some of Hollywood's biggest TV hits.

Chapters

00:00 Childhood Inspirations and Musical Beginnings

03:26 The Role of a Music Supervisor

06:30 Challenges in Breaking into Hollywood

09:22 Building Confidence in Music Choices

12:24 Rapid Fire: This or That Game

15:25 Creative Process and Character Playlists

16:32 The Freedom of Creativity in Music Supervision

18:25 Balancing Creativity with…