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 8, 2015 • 30min
Sacha Jenkins: Fresh Dressed
The director of the film Fresh Dressed discusses the sociological evolution of fashion though hip hop.
Jul 1, 2015 • 30min
Kim and Roberto Benabib: The Brink
Co-creators Kim and Roberto Benabib talk about making global annihilation funny in their new series for HBO, The Brink.
Jun 24, 2015 • 30min
Rick Famuyiwa: Dope
Writer/director Rick Famuyiwa talks about breaking stereotypes with his Sundance hit, Dope.
Jun 17, 2015 • 30min
Abbi Jacobson & Ilana Glazer: Broad City
After a stellar Season 2, the creators and stars of Broad City reflect on where it all began.
Jun 10, 2015 • 30min
Dustin Hoffman: MasterClass
Dustin Hoffman, the ultimate Master of his craft, is now teaching a Master Class online.
Jun 3, 2015 • 30min
Nick Offerman: Gumption
Actor/humorist/author/woodworker Nick Offerman talks about his new book, Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers.
May 27, 2015 • 30min
Ben Wexler & Billy Crystal: The Comedians
Billy Crystal on a career full of chemistry, most recently with FX's The Comedians, joined by EP/showrunner Ben Wexler.
May 20, 2015 • 30min
Dee Rees: Bessie
Filmmaker Dee Rees' new film, Bessie, explores the story of the legendary blues performer Bessie Smith.
May 13, 2015 • 30min
Greg Berlanti: The Flash and Arrow
Prolific writer/producer Greg Berlanti (Arrow, The Flash) on how being Catholic and gay influences his storytelling.
May 6, 2015 • 30min
Helen Hunt: Ride
Helen Hunt learns to surf in her second feature, Ride, as writer, director and star.
