

The Treatment
KCRW
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.
Episodes
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Jul 25, 2018 • 30min
Daveed Diggs & Rafael Casal: ‘Blindspotting’
Stars of ‘Blindspotting’ Daveed Diggs & Rafael Casal discuss their love letter to Oakland.

Jul 18, 2018 • 30min
Gus Van Sant: ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot’
Director Gus Van Sant discusses his meticulous comedic casting in ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot.’

Jul 11, 2018 • 30min
Boots Riley: 'Sorry To Bother You'
Activist and first time director Boots Riley talks fighting status quo in sci-fi comedy 'Sorry To Bother You.'

Jun 27, 2018 • 30min
Louie Anderson: 'Hey Mom'
Comedian Louie Anderson channels his mother in his new book, Hey Mom.

Jun 20, 2018 • 30min
Brad Bird: “Incredibles 2”
Director Brad Bird talks the evolution of animation and the long-awaited “Incredibles 2."

Jun 13, 2018 • 30min
Jordan Klepper: 'The Opposition'
Political comedian Jordan Klepper explores himself as a character while hosting “The Opposition."

Jun 6, 2018 • 30min
Bart Layton: 'American Animals'
Director Bart Layton discusses Darwinistic irony in “American Animals."

May 30, 2018 • 30min
Judd Apatow: 'The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling'
Filmmaker Judd Apatow explores the life of a mentor and fellow comedian in “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling."

May 16, 2018 • 30min
Christopher Nolan: “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Director Christopher Nolan revives a classic in the 50th anniversary 70mm reprint of “2001: A Space Odyssey."

May 9, 2018 • 30min
Hua Hsu: A Floating Chinaman
Author Hua Hsu stops by to discuss his book A Floating Chinaman, recounting the life of 1930's actor/writer H.T. Tsiang and his struggles entering the American literary world.


