KCRW

The Treatment

Arts EN ↓ 1125 episodes

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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KCRW

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Arts

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Terence Nance: An Oversimplification of Her Beauty 15.05.2013

Filmmaker Terence Nance talks about the difference between screening his debut feature at Sundance and in Brooklyn.

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss: Game of Thrones 08.05.2013

After a 5-hour lunch with series creator George R.R. Martin, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss reveal that making Game of Thrones came down to one question. CONTAINS SPOILERS

Jeff Nichols: Mud 02.05.2013

BONUS EPISODE: Jeff Nichols joins Elvis Mitchell in front of a live audience to talk about his latest film, "Mud."

William Friedkin: The Friedkin Connection 01.05.2013

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.

Mira Nair: The Reluctant Fundamentalist 24.04.2013

After visiting her father's homeland, director Mira Nair makes a film about the American Dream... from a different perspective.

Shane Carruth: Upstream Color 17.04.2013

Writer/director Shane Carruth talks about writing, directing, and starring in his second feature, "Upstream Color."

Danny Boyle: Trance 16.04.2013

BONUS EPISODE: Danny Boyle and Elvis Mitchell in front of a live audience after a screening of Boyle's new film, 'Trance.'

Robert Redford: The Company You Keep 10.04.2013

Legendary actor, director, and philanthropist Robert Redford sits down with Elvis Mitchell to talk about his latest film as director, "The Company You Keep."

Callie Khouri: Nashville 03.04.2013

Elvis talks to Oscar winning screenwriter Callie Khouri, creator of the ABC series "Nashville."

Casey Wilson: Happy Endings 27.03.2013

Actress, comedian and screenwriter Casey Wilson talks about her big year at Sundance, and her ABC show, "Happy Endings."

David Mamet: Phil Spector 26.03.2013

BONUS EPISODE: Elvis Mitchell talks to playwright, screenwriter and film director David Mamet about his new HBO film, "Phil Spector."

Kevin Pollak: How I Slept My Way to the Middle, Kevin Pollack's Chat Show 20.03.2013

Elvis chats with Kevin Pollak, actor, comedian, impressionist, author and host of "Kevin Pollack's Chat Show."

Nick Offerman: Somebody Up There Likes Me 13.03.2013

Actor and handicrafter Nick Offerman talks about his latest film, the show that made him famous, woodworking, and ham.

Tom Stoppard: Parade's End 06.03.2013

Oscar-winning writer Tom Stoppard talks about his latest adaptation, Ford Madox Ford's tetralogy, "Parade's End."

Mike White: Enlightened 27.02.2013

Mike White talks about his Golden Globe-winning series "Enlightened," now in its second season on HBO.

Tim Burton: Frankenweenie 20.02.2013

Tim Burton talks about his Oscar-nominated stop-motion animation film, "Frankenweenie."

Roman Coppola: A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III 13.02.2013

Roman Coppola talks about his second feature film as director, his Oscar nomination, and working with Charlie Sheen.

Paul Thomas Anderson 11.02.2013

BONUS EPISODE: Elvis Mitchell in conversation with Paul Thomas Anderson, recorded live as part of the Film Independent at LACMA program.

Nick Kroll: Kroll Show 06.02.2013

Elvis talks to comedian and actor Nick Kroll about his new show on Comedy Central.

Amy Berg, Lorri Davis, Damien Echols: West of Memphis 05.02.2013

BONUS EPISODE: Director Amy Berg and co-producers/subjects Lorri Davis and Damien Echols on their documentary West of Memphis, recorded live at Film Independent at LACMA.

Matthew Lillard: Fat Kid Rules the World 30.01.2013

With over two decades of acting under his belt, Matthew Lillard talks about his debut feature as director.

Ruben Fleischer: Gangster Squad 23.01.2013

Ruben Fleischer talks about his latest film, which stars Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, and Ryan Gosling.

Dustin Hoffman: Quartet 16.01.2013

Oscar winning actor Dustin Hoffman talks about directing his first feature, and shares tales from his storied career.

Quentin Tarantino: Django Unchained 09.01.2013

Quentin Tarantino's new film depicts an ex-slave's heroic journey in the context of a Western.

Judd Apatow: This Is 40 02.01.2013

Director Judd Apatow on his latest film, which stars his wife, Leslie Mann, and his two daughters, Maude and Iris.

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