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 1, 2013 • 30min
William Friedkin: The Friedkin Connection
William Friedkin once received three paintings as a gift from a fan… an unknown artist named Jean Michel Basquiat. What he did with them, plus other stories from his new memoir.
Apr 24, 2013 • 30min
Mira Nair: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
After visiting her father's homeland, director Mira Nair makes a film about the American Dream... from a different perspective.
Apr 17, 2013 • 30min
Shane Carruth: Upstream Color
Writer/director Shane Carruth talks about writing, directing, and starring in his second feature, "Upstream Color."
Apr 16, 2013 • 31min
Danny Boyle: Trance
BONUS EPISODE: Danny Boyle and Elvis Mitchell in front of a live audience after a screening of Boyle's new film, 'Trance.'
Apr 10, 2013 • 30min
Robert Redford: The Company You Keep
Legendary actor, director, and philanthropist Robert Redford sits down with Elvis Mitchell to talk about his latest film as director, "The Company You Keep."
Apr 3, 2013 • 30min
Callie Khouri: Nashville
Elvis talks to Oscar winning screenwriter Callie Khouri, creator of the ABC series "Nashville."
Mar 27, 2013 • 30min
Casey Wilson: Happy Endings
Actress, comedian and screenwriter Casey Wilson talks about her big year at Sundance, and her ABC show, "Happy Endings."
Mar 26, 2013 • 28min
David Mamet: Phil Spector
BONUS EPISODE: Elvis Mitchell talks to playwright, screenwriter and film director David Mamet about his new HBO film, "Phil Spector."
Mar 20, 2013 • 30min
Kevin Pollak: How I Slept My Way to the Middle, Kevin Pollack's Chat Show
Elvis chats with Kevin Pollak, actor, comedian, impressionist, author and host of "Kevin Pollack's Chat Show."
Mar 13, 2013 • 30min
Nick Offerman: Somebody Up There Likes Me
Actor and handicrafter Nick Offerman talks about his latest film, the show that made him famous, woodworking, and ham.
