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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Dec 14, 2011 • 29min
Marc Maron: WTF and The Jerusalem Syndrome
Elvis Mitchell sits down with WTF podcast host Marc Maron to discuss comedy, tragedy, and getting people to talk about it.
Dec 7, 2011 • 29min
Steve McQueen: Shame
Elvis Mitchell talks to artist and director Steve McQueen about his new film, "Shame."
Nov 30, 2011 • 29min
David Cronenberg: A Dangerous Method
Elvis Mitchell as he hosts David Cronenberg for a master class in the origins of psychoanalysis and an up-close look at Cronenberg's constant evolution as a filmmaker.
Nov 23, 2011 • 29min
James Wolcott: Lucking Out
Elvis Mitchell talks to Vanity Fair cultural critic James Wolcott about his new memoir, Lucking Out: My Life Getting Down and Semi-Dirty in Seventies New York.
Nov 16, 2011 • 29min
Alan Alda: Radiance-The Passion of Marie Curie
Elvis Mitchell talks to actor, director, and playwright Alan Alda about his new play, Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie, now at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.
Nov 9, 2011 • 29min
Andrea Blaugrund Nevins: The Other F Word
Is punk rock conducive to fatherhood? Andrea Blaugrund Nevins discusses punk's industrialization, its violent romanticism and its continually regenerating audience.
Nov 2, 2011 • 29min
Sean Durkin: Martha Marcy May Marlene
Sean Durkin talks about growing up in Hampstead Heath, what movies really scare him, and how he came up with one of the most tongue-twisting movie titles of the year...
Oct 26, 2011 • 29min
J.C. Chandor: Margin Call
Writer and director J.C. Chandor's first film, Margin Call, was a hit at Sundance....
Oct 19, 2011 • 30min
Josh Radnor: How I Met Your Mother
Josh Radnor talks with Elvis Mitchell about his hit TV show, How I Met Your Mother. He also wrote and directed Happythankyoumoreplease.
Oct 12, 2011 • 29min
Margaret Whitton: A Bird of the Air
Margaret Whitton's first film as a director is A Bird of the Air. She talks with Elvis Mitchell about being behind the camera and working with a parrot.
