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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Aug 13, 2014 • 30min
Roger Guenveur Smith: Frederick Douglass Now
Actor, writer, and director Roger Guenveur Smith discusses his one man show, Frederick Douglass Now at LA's Bootleg Theater.
Aug 11, 2014 • 33min
Clive Owen & Steven Soderbergh: The Knick
Director Steven Soderbergh talks about the project that pulled him out of his sabbatical, The Knick on Cinemax.
Aug 6, 2014 • 30min
Kate Micucci & Riki Lindhome: Garfunkel and Oates
Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome, also known as Garfunkel and Oates, share stories from the road and talk about their new series on IFC.
Jul 30, 2014 • 30min
Noah Wyle
Actor Noah Wyle talks about what happens after a 15 year-gig on one of the most successful shows on television.
Jul 23, 2014 • 30min
Zach Braff: Wish I Was Here
Ten years after Garden State made a splash, Zach Braff talks about his new film as co-writer/director/star, Wish I Was Here.
Jul 16, 2014 • 30min
Max Brooks: The Harlem Hellfighters
Elvis talks to Max Brooks, bestselling author of World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide, about his new graphic novel The Harlem Hellfighters.
Jul 9, 2014 • 30min
Andy Serkis: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Actor Andy Serkis brings depth to real-life characters, from Ian Drury in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, to serial killer Ian Brady in the 2006 film Longford.
Jul 2, 2014 • 30min
David Wain: They Came Together
Don't call him a cynic. David Wain may totally tear apart the romantic comedy genre in his new film They Came Together, but he does it lovingly.
Jun 25, 2014 • 30min
Mimi Pond: Over Easy
Food, sex, and newfound freedom, all in comic form, by writer and cartoonist Mimi Pond in her new graphic novel/memoir Over Easy.
Jun 18, 2014 • 30min
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Veep
"I'm not as nuts as these characters I play, but anxiety is a friend of mine," says actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus of her roles on Seinfeld, Watching Ellie, and now, Veep.
