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The Treatment

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.

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Episodes

Alex Borstein: HBO's 'Getting On'

Alex Borstein on the success of her varied career and the pleasure involved in portraying Dawn in HBO's Getting On.

Nov 09, 201541 min

Colin Hanks: All Things Must Pass

Colin Hanks shares his lengthy journey of documenting the rise and fall of Tower Records in All Things Must Pass .

Nov 04, 201530 min

Davis Guggenheim: He Named Me Malala

WEB BONUS: Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim joins Elvis Mitchell for a Q&A following a screening of He Named Me Malala at LACMA.

Oct 23, 201529 min

Sarah Silverman: I Smile Back

Sarah Silverman discusses the darkness that both drama and comedy share and pulling from that for her new film I Smile Back .

Oct 21, 201530 min

Richard Gere & Oren Moverman: Time Out of Mind

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Actor Richard Gere and director Oren Moverman discuss the experiential approach taken while highlighting homelessness in their new film Time Out of Mind.

Oct 19, 201530 min

Robert Zemeckis and Tom Rothman: The Walk

Robert Zemeckis and Tom Rothman discuss difficulties in large studio filmmaking and the balance of making an "anti-authoritarian" film that the entire family can enjoy.

Oct 07, 201530 min

Sam Elliott: Grandma

Sam Elliott discusses his stand out year, highlighting his rewarding acting experience in Grandma .

Sep 30, 201530 min

Jim Moore: GQ

Jim Moore visits The Treatment to discuss men's fashion and his 35 year long career as Creative Director of GQ.

Sep 25, 201540 min

Jonathan Ames: Blunt Talk

Creator and executive producer Jonathan Ames talks about representing masculinity in Blunt Talk, his new series for Starz.

Sep 16, 201530 min

Marielle Heller: Diary of a Teenage Girl

Director Marielle Heller joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss developing the graphic novel Diary of a Teenage Girl into her feature film directorial debut.

Sep 09, 201530 min

Courtney Kemp Agboh: Power

Power creator Courtney Kemp Agboh discusses Shakespearean influences and her love of New York, making the city just one of the multi-dimensional characters in her Gatsbyesque crime drama.

Aug 19, 201530 min

Paul Weitz: Grandma

Tackling comedy on a smaller scale, director Paul Weitz discusses his new indie film, Grandma .

Aug 12, 201530 min

Vivica A. Fox: 6 Ways to Die

Always keeping family as a source of inspiration, Vivica A. Fox shares her intentions in choosing film roles and what she learned while filming her newest release, 6 Ways to Die .

Aug 05, 201530 min

Peyton Reed: Ant-Man

Bringing competition to the big screen, director Peyton Reed discusses his start in filmmaking and his most recent challenges in properly representing the unlikely Marvel hero "Ant-Man."

Jul 29, 201530 min

Mark Christopher: 54, The Director's Cut

The director of the film 54 discusses the re-release of the cult-classic, debuting the version we were meant to see originally -- the director's cut.

Jul 15, 201530 min

Sacha Jenkins: Fresh Dressed

The director of the film Fresh Dressed discusses the sociological evolution of fashion though hip hop.

Jul 08, 201530 min

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 .

Jul 01, 201530 min

Rick Famuyiwa: Dope

Writer/director Rick Famuyiwa talks about breaking stereotypes with his Sundance hit, Dope .

Jun 24, 201530 min

Dustin Hoffman: MasterClass

Dustin Hoffman, the ultimate Master of his craft, is now teaching a Master Class online.

Jun 10, 201530 min

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.

Jun 03, 201530 min

Dee Rees: Bessie

Filmmaker Dee Rees' new film, Bessie, explores the story of the legendary blues performer Bessie Smith.

May 20, 201530 min
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