

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.
Episodes
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Feb 22, 2017 • 27min
Steve Conrad: Patriot
Director Steve Conrad discusses male ego and timelessness in Season 2 of Amazon's Patriot.

Feb 15, 2017 • 30min
Michelle Monaghan: The Path
Michelle Monaghan joins Elvis to discuss the strength and darkness of her character Sarah on Hulu's The Path.

Feb 1, 2017 • 30min
Theodore Melfi: Hidden Figures
Director Theodore Melfi discusses the importance of the highlighting the three African American women very instrumental in 1960s NASA space program in Hidden Figures.

Jan 30, 2017 • 36min
Stacy Title: The Bye Bye Man
EXCLUSIVE PODCAST: Director Stacy Title visits The Treatment to discuss the back story of The Bye Bye Man and being a female filmmaker in the horror genre.

Jan 25, 2017 • 30min
Viggo Mortensen: Captain Fantastic
Ator Viggo Mortensen discusses the open-minded environment of director Matt Ross' set on the film Captain Fantastic.

Jan 18, 2017 • 30min
Ryan Gosling & Damien Chazelle: La La Land
Actor Ryan Gosling and director Damien Chazelle join Elvis today to discuss keeping the musical La La Land uplifting.

Jan 11, 2017 • 30min
Chris Messina: Live by Night
Actor Chris Messina visits The Treatment to discuss playing a prohibition-era gangster beside Ben Affleck in Live by Night.

Jan 4, 2017 • 30min
Dennis Bartok & Jeff Joseph: A Thousand Cuts
Authors Dennis Bartok and Jeff Joseph discuss the underground film collector scene in their book A Thousand Cuts.

Dec 30, 2016 • 34min
James L. Brooks: The Edge of Seventeen
EXCLUSIVE PODCAST: Longtime television producer James L. Brooks talks The Edge of Seventeen on The Treatment.

Dec 28, 2016 • 30min
Byron Howard & Rich Moore: Zootopia
Directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore join Elvis Mitchell to discuss the politically relevant animated film Zootopia.