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The Treatment

Craig Johnson, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig: The Skeleton Twins

The Treatment

KCRW

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4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2014

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Writer/director Craig Johnson and stars Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig talk about their new film, The Skeleton Twins. Contains adult language.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the treatment. I'm Elvis Mitchell. I recently recorded conversation with the folks from the new film The Skeleton Twins,

0:06.3

director and co-writer Craig Johnson, and stars Bill Hader and Kristen Wigg, after the film screened at Film Independent at Lackma before a live audience. Here's the conversation.

0:15.4

Hi, gang. Hello. This is huge. Nice audience. I have no idea. This is going to be a no idea. There are a nice audience.

0:21.6

There are a nice audience.

0:22.6

Look at all the people.

0:24.6

We were just talking about movies backstage.

0:26.6

We were just connecting about a very weird little movie that I think almost nobody knows about that clearly who shaped you.

0:31.6

Well, he was asking me about movies from my youth.

0:34.6

And I thought about, before we had a view I'm a child of

0:37.5

the 80s before we had a VCR though my dad worked at a high school and he would

0:41.9

bring home 16 millimeter project my dad who was actually out there somewhere my mom

0:45.8

my family's out there he would bring a 16 millimeter projectors and we go to the

0:50.1

library and we would get these... Ha! Ha!

0:56.6

It's okay, Bill.

1:00.2

That just happens to me once a week and I'm like...

1:02.9

Sorry.

1:04.5

And so there would be these 40-minute, you know,

1:07.2

because they weren't full-length feature films,

1:09.3

movies that we would watch.

1:10.2

And one that I remember that I feel like, God, did I just dream this movie?

1:14.7

And I just mentioned it.

1:15.7

It's called The Electric Grandmother.

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