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    The Treatment

    Jenny Slate: Obvious Child

    "I don't want to scrub myself clean. I'm always interested in characters when they misbehave because of hurt." Comedian Jenny Slate on her first starring role.

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    By Elvis Mitchell • Jun 3, 2014 • 1 min read

    "I don't want to scrub myself clean. I'm always interested in characters when they misbehave because of hurt." Comedian Jenny Slate on her first starring role.

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      Elvis Mitchell

      host of KCRW’s The Treatment

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      Jenny Radelet

      former producer, KCRW's Independent Producer Project

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      Jenny Slate

      creator, co-writer and Marcel’s voice on “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On”

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