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.

Filmmaker Sam Pollard shares how exposure to jazz greats like John Coltrane and Horace Silver in his youth opened up worlds of creativity.

Filmmaker Sam Pollard speaks to the enduring allure of jazz

Filmmaker Sam Pollard shares how exposure to jazz greats like John Coltrane and Horace Silver in his youth opened up worlds of creativity.

“Zone of Interest” director Jonathan Glazer speaks on the process of creating his thought-provoking new Holocaust film.

Filmmaker Jonathan Glazer keeps committing to provocation

“Zone of Interest” director Jonathan Glazer speaks on the process of creating his thought-provoking new Holocaust film.

Eugene Hernandez took on the mantle of Sundance Film Festival director in 2022 and he’s here to break down the most promising debuts of Sundance ‘24.

Sundance director Eugene Hernandez’s insider insights

Eugene Hernandez took on the mantle of Sundance Film Festival director in 2022 and he’s here to break down the most promising debuts of Sundance ‘24.

Recent Golden Globe winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph breaks down her methods and gives us a glimpse into what makes her such a compelling performer.

Golden Globe winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph keeps it 100

Recent Golden Globe winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph breaks down her methods and gives us a glimpse into what makes her such a compelling performer.

The Amazon Prime series “Expats” is the latest in filmmaker Lulu Wang’s oeuvre to explore feeling like an outsider while trying to maintain a sense of home.

‘Expats’ director Lulu Wang can find ‘home in a bowl of broth’

The Amazon Prime series “Expats” is the latest in filmmaker Lulu Wang’s oeuvre to explore feeling like an outsider while trying to maintain a sense of home.

Co-creators of “Billions,” David Levien and Brian Koppelman, reflect on the disorienting power of Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mafia movie, “Goodfellas.”

Screenwriters David Levien and Brian Koppelman on ‘Goodfellas’

Co-creators of “Billions,” David Levien and Brian Koppelman, reflect on the disorienting power of Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mafia movie, “Goodfellas.”

Leslie Odom Jr. cites Kendrick Lamar's 2022 album, “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers,” as a "whole universe" of truth, courage, and inspiration.

Tony winner Leslie Odom, Jr. on Kendrick Lamar's 'Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers'

Leslie Odom Jr. cites Kendrick Lamar's 2022 album, “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers,” as a "whole universe" of truth, courage, and inspiration.

Emmy-winning “Schitt’s Creek” mastermind Dan Levy gets real about the grieving process in his new Netflix film, “Good Grief.”

Pun intended! Dan Levy’s new film ‘Good Grief’ has multiple layers

Emmy-winning “Schitt’s Creek” mastermind Dan Levy gets real about the grieving process in his new Netflix film, “Good Grief.”

Filmmaker Andrew Haigh’s new film “All of Us Strangers” uses a high-concept premise to examine themes of loss and acceptance… all while avoiding easy answers.

Andrew Haigh on subverting expectations with ‘All of Us Strangers’

Filmmaker Andrew Haigh’s new film “All of Us Strangers” uses a high-concept premise to examine themes of loss and acceptance… all while avoiding easy answers.

Filmmaker Dorsay Alavi reflects on Ingmar Bergman's 1982 classic Fanny and Alexander and its exploration of the human condition.

Filmmaker Dorsay Alavi on Ingmar Bergman's ‘Fanny and Alexander’

Filmmaker Dorsay Alavi reflects on Ingmar Bergman's 1982 classic Fanny and Alexander and its exploration of the human condition.

The “Glee” co-creators talks his new Netflix series, centering on a family with ties to organized crime in Taiwan.

Brad Falchuk on ‘The Brothers Sun’ and working with Michelle Yeoh

The “Glee” co-creators talks his new Netflix series, centering on a family with ties to organized crime in Taiwan.

A deep dive into an incredibly fertile period for Spieleberg, with films including “Duel,” “Jaws,” “Close Encounters,” “Raiders of The Lost Ark,” and “E.T.”

Filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau on ‘Steven Spielberg: The First 10 Years”

A deep dive into an incredibly fertile period for Spieleberg, with films including “Duel,” “Jaws,” “Close Encounters,” “Raiders of The Lost Ark,” and “E.T.”

Golden Globe-winner Taraji P. Henson taps into her musical theater training to portray Shug Avery in Blitz Bazawule’s 2023 adaptation of “The Color Purple.”

Taraji P. Henson unleashes her inner theater kid

Golden Globe-winner Taraji P. Henson taps into her musical theater training to portray Shug Avery in Blitz Bazawule’s 2023 adaptation of “The Color Purple.”

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s latest film “Origin” continues her epic fascination with exploring time, space, and history.

Ava DuVernay wants you to question everything

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s latest film “Origin” continues her epic fascination with exploring time, space, and history.

‘Upload’ showrunner Greg Daniels shares how ‘The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy’ and ‘The Masters of Atlantis’ inspired his comedy sci-fi series.

‘Upload’ creator Greg Daniels on comedy books ‘The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy’ and ‘The Masters of Atlantis’

‘Upload’ showrunner Greg Daniels shares how ‘The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy’ and ‘The Masters of Atlantis’ inspired his comedy sci-fi series.

Jones discusses the Black female writers room on The Other Black Girl and wanting the series to show that Black women are not a monolith.

Rashida Jones on producing Hulu’s ‘The Other Black Girl’

Jones discusses the Black female writers room on The Other Black Girl and wanting the series to show that Black women are not a monolith.

Emmy winner and playwright Colman Domingo has a lot to look forward to as the awards season starts to heat up.

Actor Colman Domingo on ‘Rustin’ and ‘The Color Purple’

Emmy winner and playwright Colman Domingo has a lot to look forward to as the awards season starts to heat up.

Roddy Bogawa discusses the impact of director Jean-Pierre Gorin’s 1980 documentary ‘Poto and Cabengo’ on his film career.

Filmmaker Roddy Bogawa on ‘punk rock’ documentary ‘Poto and Cabengo’

Roddy Bogawa discusses the impact of director Jean-Pierre Gorin’s 1980 documentary ‘Poto and Cabengo’ on his film career.

Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriters Billie Eilish and Finneas describe the magic they felt in writing “Barbie’s” cathartic pop ballad, “What Was I Made For?”

Billie Eilish and Finneas on their Grammy-nominated ‘Barbie’ song

Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriters Billie Eilish and Finneas describe the magic they felt in writing “Barbie’s” cathartic pop ballad, “What Was I Made For?”

In the midst of a 2023 marked by notable big screen turns, actor, writer, and director Benny Sadfie stops by to talk about his role in Showtime’s “The Curse.”

Benny Safdie’s whirlwind 2023 concludes with ‘The Curse’

In the midst of a 2023 marked by notable big screen turns, actor, writer, and director Benny Sadfie stops by to talk about his role in Showtime’s “The Curse.”