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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May 4, 2016 • 30min
Shane Black: The Nice Guys
After 13 years of various attempts at telling the "nice guys" story, director Shane Black joins Elvis Mitchell to talk about finding the right medium for the buddy cop film The Nice Guys.
Apr 27, 2016 • 30min
Eugene Levy & Dan Levy: Schitt's Creek
Actor Eugene Levy and his son Dan Levy visit The Treatment to discuss their new comedy series Schitt's Creek.
Apr 20, 2016 • 30min
Tony Okungbowa: Echo Park
Actor/DJ Tony Okungbowa visits The Treatment to discuss producing and starring in Echo Park.
Apr 13, 2016 • 30min
Don Cheadle: Miles Ahead
Actor Don Cheadle joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss portraying jazz legend Miles Davis in his directorial debut, Miles Ahead.
Apr 6, 2016 • 30min
Owen Gleiberman: Movie Freak
Film critic Owen Gleiberman visits The Treatment to discuss his roots in film analysis as movies helped him feel "connected" during childhood. He explains this and more in his new book Movie Freak.
Mar 30, 2016 • 30min
Dave Navarro & Todd Newman: Mourning Son
Musician Dave Navarro and director Todd Newman join Elvis Mitchell to discuss their film Mourning Son.
Mar 28, 2016 • 36min
Haile Gerima: Ashes and Embers
Filmmaker Haile Gerima joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss African American displacement in white society in Ashes and Embers.
Mar 23, 2016 • 30min
Reggie Watts: Creative Control
Creative force Reggie Watts stops by to discuss his interest in virtual reality with his film Creative Control.
Mar 16, 2016 • 30min
Illeana Douglas: I Blame Dennis Hopper
Actress Illeana Douglas stops by to discuss her eclectic life in and out of the movies as told in her memoir I Blame Dennis Hopper.
Mar 9, 2016 • 30min
Larry Karaszewski & Scott Alexander: American Crime Story
Screenwriting team Larry Karaszewski and Scott Alexander discuss their approach in combining social satire with tragedy in American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson.
