

The Treatment
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The Treatment is a compelling listen to the vital conversations about the catalysts of creative inspiration. Following some of the most interesting, influential, and crossover creators in the world of entertainment, fashion, sports, and the arts, we hear from tastemakers who are the very fabric that forms popular culture.
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Jan 11, 2019 • 30min
Karyn Kusama, Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi: 'Destroyer'
Karyn Kusama, Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi discuss female rage in "Destroyer."

Jan 3, 2019 • 30min
Eric Idle: 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography'
Monty Python's Eric Idle advises to "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" in his sortabiography.

Dec 28, 2018 • 30min
Regina Hall: 'Support The Girls'
With the release of "Support The Girls", actress Regina Hall reflects on the growth of her 20 year career.

Dec 21, 2018 • 30min
Mahershala Ali: 'Green Book'
"Green Book" star Mahershala Ali discusses portraying Dr. Don Shirley.Mahershala Ali has been on the rise since his Academy Award winning performance in 2016's "Moonlight". Today on The Treatment, the breakout actor joins Elvis to discuss working with silence in his performances and experiencing racism both personally and through the perspective of Dr. Don Shirley in "Green Book".

Dec 12, 2018 • 30min
John Krasinski: A Quiet Place
Actor turned director John Krasinski talks theme of loneliness in "A Quiet Place."

Dec 7, 2018 • 30min
Jack Black & Kyle Gass: "Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto’’
Tenacious D talks album and YouTube series "Post Apocalypto."

Nov 30, 2018 • 30min
Jason Reitman: "The Front Runner"
Director, Jason Reitman, talks political ethics in "The Front Runner."

Nov 21, 2018 • 30min
Michael B. Jordan: "Creed II"
Actor Michael B. Jordan talks pride and forging one's own path in "Creed II."

Nov 16, 2018 • 30min
Mark Harris: Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
"The sixth character was alcohol," journalist Mark Harris says of "Five Came Back," about five directors who filmed from the WWII trenches.

Nov 9, 2018 • 30min
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross: "Variety's 2018 Music for Screens Summit"
Elvis Mitchell in conversation with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, taped live at Neuehouse Hollywood.