The Treatment

The Treatment

Every week, host Elvis Mitchell conducts in-depth interviews with the most innovative and influential people working in entertainment, art, and pop culture.

Director Ken Burns on the beauty and love of Muhammad Ali.

Ry Russo-Young on the inevitability of her role in her own documentary

Destin Daniel Cretton on working through personal issues through his films.

Writer David Chase on why he keeps coming back to the 1960s

Actress Sandra Oh on her characters’ relationship to power.

Director Haile Gerima on learning from his audiences.

Music producer Mark Ronson on why we shouldn’t be surprised that Paul McCartney is a fan of Public Enemy

Journalism professor and author Ava Thompson Greenwell on the ‘heavy backpack’ that Black women in newsrooms carry