The Treatment

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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.

  • 50 minutes 34 seconds
    Jeff Daniels, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and Ava DuVernay on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with Emmy winning actor Jeff Daniels to discuss his latest project, the Netflix series adaptation Tom Wolfe’s A Man in Full. Next, Heeramandi director Sanjay Leela Bhansali joins to talk about his Netflix series and his robust career in Indian cinema. And for The Treat, Oscar nominated director Ava DuVernay talks about the 1993 film she always watches before beginning a new project.

    18 May 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Jerrod Carmichael, Spike Feresten, and Sam Esmail on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with comedian and reality show star Jerrod Carmichael to talk about his revealing Max series Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show. Next, Unfrosted screenwriter and producer Spike Feresten talks about working with director and star Jerry Seinfeld on the new Netflix comedy about the breakfast wars. And for The Treat, Leave The World Behind director Sam Esmail talks about a controversial ending to an iconic series that he considers perfect.

    11 May 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Ethan Hawke, Jen Statsky, and Rashida Jones on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with Oscar-nominated actor Ethan Hawke to talk about his latest directorial effort — the feature film Wildcat about novelist Flannery O’Connor. Next, Jen Statsky, co-creator of the Emmy winning Max series Hacks talks about season three of the comedy. And for The Treat, actress and producer Rashida Jones talks about a 1949 dystopian novel that speaks to today.

    4 May 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Elisabeth Moss, Diarra Kilpatrick, and Thom Zimny on The Treat

    Elisabeth Moss fills us in on “The Veil”, Diarra Kilpatrick opens up about her latest creation “Diarra From Detroit”, and Thom Zimny has The Treat. 

    27 April 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Kiefer Sutherland, Jovan Adepo, and Scott Simon on The Treat

    Kiefer Sutherland on Jack Bauer and William Friedkin, Jovan Adepo on “3 Body Problem,” NPR’s Scott Simon on The Treat.

    20 April 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Vera Drew, James Rose, and Calmatic on the Treat

    This week on The Treatment, we revisit Elvis’ 2022 conversation with The People’s Joker director and star Vera Drew on the heels of the film’s long awaited theatrical release. Next, The Folio Society’s editorial head James Rose joins to discuss the newly published DC: Batman — a collection of stories honoring the 85th anniversary of the creation of the character. And on The Treat, director Calmatic talks about the rap album he wishes he made.

    13 April 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Vince Staples, Philip Gefter, and Lulu Wang on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes The Vince Staples Show star and creator Vince Staples. Next, writer Philip Gefter breaks down the stories behind the scenes of Mike Nichols’ 1966 film Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, as told in his new book Cocktails with George and Martha. And on The Treat, Expats director Lulu Wang reveals what helps her feel grounded.

    6 April 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Alan Poul, Stephen Ujlaki, and Taraji P. Henson on The Treat

    Alan Poul talks “Tokyo Vice,” Stephen Ujlaki breaks down the rising calls for American Christian nationalism, and Taraji P. Henson has our Treat.

    30 March 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Paula Pell, Ed Zwick, and Grant Singer on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with  actress and writer Paula Pell to talk about season three of her comedy series Girls5eva, now available on Netflix.  Next, Oscar winner Ed Zwick talks about the long arc of his writing, directing, and producing career as recounted in his memoir Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood. And on The Treat, Reptile director Grant Singer talks about a mesmerizing classic thriller.

    23 March 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Lorraine Nicholson, Ellen Mirojnick, and Sir Patrick Stewart on The Treat

    Lorraine Nicholson talks playdates at Playboy Mansion, Oscar-nominee Ellen Mirojnick talks costuming “Oppenheimer,” and Sir Patrick Stewart has The Treat.

    16 March 2024, 4:00 pm
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    Chelsea Peretti, Billy Dee Williams, and Jonathan Glazer on The Treat

    This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with  comedian, actress, and now director Chelsea Peretti to discuss her feature directorial debut — First Time Female Director (available to stream on Roku). Next, Hollywood legend Billy Dee Williams dishes from his new memoir What Have We Here?  And for The Treat, Oscar nominated director Jonathan Glazer tells us about a “searing” documentary short.

    9 March 2024, 5:00 pm
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