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The Treatment

Paul Feig: Ghostbusters

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Director Paul Feig visits The Treatment to discuss the pop culture pressures of rebooting Ghostbusters and the surprising responses to its release.

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0:00.0

On To the Point, we try to make sense of the policy debates and the political side shows on the campaign trail.

0:06.4

Donald Trump is probably the most significant thing to happen to the religious right in a few decades.

0:12.1

OMG, this guy is actually a bigot.

0:14.5

If she becomes president, no one since Richard Nixon would have been on the national stage that long and won the White House.

0:21.4

I'm Warren Alney.

0:22.2

To the Point has you covered for the 2016 campaign.

0:25.3

Find the To the Point podcast on KCRW's iTunes page.

0:30.3

From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's the treatment. It's The Treatment.

0:46.7

Welcome to The Treatment. As I was saying to my guest, writer-director, Paul Feig, the best-dressed man behind the camera.

0:51.6

Oh, go on.

0:52.8

Okay, I will go on.

0:53.8

Okay, that's a man. Please go on. Okay, I will go on. That's my name.

0:54.8

Please go on.

0:56.3

He's also a writer.

0:57.6

He was first for his autobiography, super stud.

1:00.6

Gosh, that's the first time you were here.

1:02.1

That's crazy.

1:02.5

In fact, the first time I met you when you were at your office in Burbank in the 90s.

1:05.7

You were wearing a t-shirt and jeans. Ah, we don't talk about those days, my friend. That's the 20th century. That doesn't exist anymore.

1:11.5

That's right, really.

1:12.2

In fact, you have to go back to the 20th century to find a little movie called Ghostbusters, which you just happened to remake.

1:17.7

Of course, he's up.

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