The Treatment

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.

Tim Matheson reflects on catching an in theater double feature of Stanley Kubrick's “Dr. Strangelove” and Mel Brooks' short film “The Critic” in the mid-1960s.

Tim Matheson describes a life altering 1960s double feature

Tim Matheson reflects on catching an in theater double feature of Stanley Kubrick's “Dr. Strangelove” and Mel Brooks' short film “The Critic” in the mid-1960s.

Filmmakers David Siegel and Scott McGehee are here to discuss their new dramedy “The Friend” — starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, and a Great Dane.

David Siegel and Scott McGehee on the finer points of Great Dane casting for “The Friend”

Filmmakers David Siegel and Scott McGehee are here to discuss their new dramedy “The Friend” — starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, and a Great Dane.

Carol Leifer passes along decades worth of wisdom gleaned from stand-up comedy in her new book “How to Write a Funny Speech…”

Comedian Carol Leifer wants you to shine in your next speech

Carol Leifer passes along decades worth of wisdom gleaned from stand-up comedy in her new book “How to Write a Funny Speech…”

Filmmaker Zach Braff visits us ahead of a “Garden State” anniversary concert to discuss the impact of both the film and the soundtrack after 20 years.

Zach Braff reflects on 20 life changing years of the ‘Garden State’ OST

Filmmaker Zach Braff visits us ahead of a “Garden State” anniversary concert to discuss the impact of both the film and the soundtrack after 20 years.

Cristin Milioti reveals a deep admiration for the songs of Joni Mitchell and Fiona Apple, expressing how their music has been integral to her life.

Cristin Milioti’s intense connection to Joni Mitchell and Fiona Apple

Cristin Milioti reveals a deep admiration for the songs of Joni Mitchell and Fiona Apple, expressing how their music has been integral to her life.

We chat with author China Miéville about his renowned steampunk novel, “Perdido Street Station,” on the heels of its 25th anniversary limited edition reprint.

Writer China Miéville talks 25 years of ‘Perdido Street Station’

We chat with author China Miéville about his renowned steampunk novel, “Perdido Street Station,” on the heels of its 25th anniversary limited edition reprint.

Filmmaker, actor, and avowed cinephile Eli Roth is telling us all about his Italian sex comedy soundtrack retrospective, “Eli Roth’s Red Light Disco.”

Eli Roth talks cinematic deep cuts… and disco(!)

Filmmaker, actor, and avowed cinephile Eli Roth is telling us all about his Italian sex comedy soundtrack retrospective, “Eli Roth’s Red Light Disco.”

Mega-producer Will Packer (“Girls Trip”) reflects on his humble origins and wildly impressive resume around the release of his memoir, “Who Better Than You?”

Producer Will Packer on dreaming big and writing his memoir

Mega-producer Will Packer (“Girls Trip”) reflects on his humble origins and wildly impressive resume around the release of his memoir, “Who Better Than You?”

Demi Moore recounts the inspiring story of Ilona Royce Smithkin, star of the 2014 documentary “Advanced Style,” who lived to 101.

Demi Moore on learning the art of living from a centenarian

Demi Moore recounts the inspiring story of Ilona Royce Smithkin, star of the 2014 documentary “Advanced Style,” who lived to 101.

Acclaimed dramatic actress Carrie Coon talks leaning all the way into her lighter side on the latest season of Mike White’s anthology series “The White Lotus.”

What are people on vacation *really* searching for? Carrie Coon has some ideas

Acclaimed dramatic actress Carrie Coon talks leaning all the way into her lighter side on the latest season of Mike White’s anthology series “The White Lotus.”

Actor André Holland reveals what draws him to characters who are in search of an identity… and making poetry out of a challenging monologue.

André Holland talks grappling with identity in various forms

Actor André Holland reveals what draws him to characters who are in search of an identity… and making poetry out of a challenging monologue.

Jack Huston gives props to Hilma af Klint, a mysterious Swedish artist and mystic celebrated for her vibrant portraits and landscapes.

Jack Huston on Swedish artist Hilma af Klint

Jack Huston gives props to Hilma af Klint, a mysterious Swedish artist and mystic celebrated for her vibrant portraits and landscapes.

Bong Joon Ho, Best Director Oscar-winner for 2019’s “Parasite,” has finally released his hotly anticipated follow-up “Mickey 17.” He’s here to talk about it.

Director Bong Joon Ho chats about his ‘Parasite’ follow-up ‘Mickey 17’

Bong Joon Ho, Best Director Oscar-winner for 2019’s “Parasite,” has finally released his hotly anticipated follow-up “Mickey 17.” He’s here to talk about it.

Oscar-winner Zoe Saldaña shares how motherhood has been the best role of her life.

Oscar-winner Zoe Saldaña on her favorite role: Motherhood

Oscar-winner Zoe Saldaña shares how motherhood has been the best role of her life.

“New Yorker” editor Susan Morrison talks digging deep on comedy legend Lorne Michaels in her new book “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live.”

Author Susan Morrison on profiling Lorne Michaels

“New Yorker” editor Susan Morrison talks digging deep on comedy legend Lorne Michaels in her new book “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live.”

Emmy-nominee Melanie Lynskey digs into the joys and anxieties that come with working on her much-obsessed over Showtime thriller “Yellowjackets.”

Melanie Lynskey delights in working with women in their 40s

Emmy-nominee Melanie Lynskey digs into the joys and anxieties that come with working on her much-obsessed over Showtime thriller “Yellowjackets.”

Actor Gael García Bernal shows some love for the Italian classic “We All Loved Each Other So Much,” by Ettore Scola.

Gael García Bernal on Ettore Scola’s ‘We All Loved Each Other So Much’

Actor Gael García Bernal shows some love for the Italian classic “We All Loved Each Other So Much,” by Ettore Scola.

Actor Ken Leung shares how his real life chemistry with Industry co-star Myha’la translates on screen, and more about the HBO hit.

Ken Leung on his ‘Industry’ character’s growing desperation

Actor Ken Leung shares how his real life chemistry with Industry co-star Myha’la translates on screen, and more about the HBO hit.

Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan fills us in on how much he appreciates time between projects and why it’s so fun to do fight sequences with a real sense of story.

Ke Huy Quan professes his abiding love for creative downtime

Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan fills us in on how much he appreciates time between projects and why it’s so fun to do fight sequences with a real sense of story.

Actor Jason Schwartzman loves synchronicity in organ playing and harmonies. Allow him to explain.

Jason Schwartzman talks controlled chaos in organs and harmonies

Actor Jason Schwartzman loves synchronicity in organ playing and harmonies. Allow him to explain.