The Treatment

<p>Musician/actor Carrie Brownstein joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss writing a memoir and kicking off the final season of <em>Portlandia</em>.</p>

<p>Elvis Mitchell in conversation with <em>Brooklyn</em> star Saoirse Ronan, recorded live at the Landmark Theater.</p>

<p>Director Jay Roach joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the role screenwriter Dalton Trumbo played in the "Hollywood Ten" as told in the film <em>Trumbo</em>.</p>

<p>Musician Robert Trujillo joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the journey from found footage to family input of the visionary bass player Jaco Pastorius while producing the documentary <em>Jaco: The Film</em>.</p>

<p>Actor Rainn Wilson stops by <em>The Treatment</em> to discuss his personal and professional transformations as highlighted in his new book <em>The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy</em> and in his monologue performance in <em>Thom Pain (based on nothing)</em>.</p>

<p>"What if pop culture told us what we needed to know?" Director Adam McKay discusses the state of pop culture and economic oversights highlighted in <em>The Big Short</em>.</p>

<p>GQ's editor-in-chief Jim Nelson joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss how the magazine influences the power of celebrity and style.</p>

<p>Director F. Gary Gray discusses his personal connection to the NWA biopic <em>Straight Outta Compton</em>.</p>

<p>Ben Mendelsohn joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss his Emmy nomination and taking on gambling addiction for his role in <em>Mississippi Grind</em>. </p>

<p>Actor Adam Scott visits The Treatment to discuss his holiday horror film Krampus.</p>

<p>Actor Sir Ian McKellen joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss his film <em>Mr. Holmes</em></p>

<p><strong>EXCLUSIVE PODCAST:</strong> Elvis Mitchell in conversation with <em>The Danish Girl</em> director Tom Hooper, recorded live as part of the Film Independent at LACMA. program.</p>

<p>Director Ryan Coogler joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss his film <em>Creed</em>.</p>

<p>Frank Spotnitz joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss his Amazon Original Series <em>The Man in the High Castle</em>, a visual adaptation of the Philip K. Dick novel of the same name.</p>

<p><strong>WEB EXCLUSIVE: </strong>Filmmaker Cary Fukunaga joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the true vulnerability of family in Netflix's <em>Beasts of No Nation</em>. </p>

<p>Actor Benicio Del Toro joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss his film <em>Sicario.</em> </p>

<p>Elvis Mitchell in conversation with <em>Love</em> director Gaspar Noé and actors Aomi Muyock and Karl Glusman, recorded live at the Theatre at Ace Hotel. <span style="color:#FF0000">(Contains explicit content. Listener discretion is advised.) </span>

<p>Actor Randall Park joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the relatability of his character Louis Huang on <em>Fresh Off The Boat</em>.</p>

<p><strong>WEB EXCLUSIVE:</strong> Actress Olivia Wilde stops by to discuss her role as a grief stricken mother in the drama <em>Meadowland</em>. </p>

<p>Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari visits <em>The Treatment</em> to discuss his new Netflix series <em>Master of None</em>. </p>

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

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

<p>Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline, creators of the sitcom <em>The Middle</em>, join Elvis Mitchell to discuss the show's seventh season.</p>

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

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

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

<p>Filmmaker Eli Roth discusses the inspiration behind his two latest films, <em>Knock Knock</em> and <em>The Green Inferno</em>.</p>

<p>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.</p>

<p>Sam Elliott discusses his stand out year, highlighting his rewarding acting experience in <em>Grandma</em>.</p>

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

<p>Director Baltsar Kormákur discusses working from chaos on the set of <em>Everest.</em></p>

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

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

<p>WEB EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Bailey discusses the history of the Toronto International Film Festival and what to expect from this year's event.</p>

<p>Peter Bogdanovich discusses the writing process for <em>She's Funny That Way</em> and how he assembled the cast for his latest release.</p>

<p>Jason Segel channels David Foster Wallace in his newest film <em>The End of the Tour</em>.</p>

<p><em>Power</em> 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.</p>

<p>Tackling comedy on a smaller scale, director Paul Weitz discusses his new indie film, <em>Grandma</em>.</p>

<p>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, <em>6 Ways to Die</em>.</p>

<p>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."</p>

<p>After decades of Hollywood interest, director Kyle Patrick Alvarez discusses the process of finally acquiring, casting and completing his newest release, <em>The Stanford Prison Experiment. </em></p>

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

<p>The director of the film <em>Fresh Dressed</em> discusses the sociological evolution of fashion though hip hop.</p>

<p>Co-creators Kim and Roberto Benabib talk about making global annihilation funny in their new series for HBO, <em>The Brink</em>.</p>

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

<p>After a stellar Season 2, the creators and stars of <em>Broad City </em>reflect on where it all began.</p>

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

<p>Actor/humorist/author/woodworker Nick Offerman talks about his new book, <em>Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers.</em></p>

<p>Billy Crystal on a career full of chemistry, most recently with FX's <em>The Comedians</em>, joined by EP/showrunner Ben Wexler.</p>

<p>Filmmaker Dee Rees' new film,<em> Bessie,</em> explores the story of the legendary blues performer Bessie Smith. </p>