Reggie Rock-Bythewood, Emma Seligman, and Emilio Estevez on The Treat

The Treatment

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4.6 • 639 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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This week on The Treatment, Elvis sits down with Reggie Rock-Bythewood, creator and showrunner of the Apple TV+ series Swagger, to discuss the show’s innovative way of filming sports action. Next, Bottoms director Emma Seligman talks about executing the highly specific tone of her genre-mashing high school movie. And for The Treat, actor and director Emilio Estevez shares the meaning he finds in repeatedly traveling through America by car.

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0:00.0	From KCRW Santa Monica and KCRW.com, it's The Treatment.
0:14.4	It's The Treatment.
0:16.5	It's The Treatment. I'm Elvis Mitchell. My guest, Reggie Rock Biffer, was last series,
0:19.1	where the series, Shot Fire,
0:21.7	and his new show for Apple Plus TV
0:25.3	in his second season,
0:27.0	Swagger,
0:27.5	feels like it's an answer
0:29.1	to what happened on the show,
0:30.7	Shots Fire.
0:31.3	It's a really engrossing sports drama,
0:33.7	and first of all,
0:34.9	it's so great to have you back.
0:35.9	Thank you for doing this.
0:37.3	Thank you. Thanks so you for doing this. Thank you.
0:38.3	Thanks so much for having me.
0:39.3	And it does feel like in its way and answer the sort of balance to what you did on shots fired.
0:46.3	Well, you know, one of the things that we did want to do in that narrative,
0:50.3	and that really took a look at police shootings shootings in particular, you know, someone who was
0:56.8	killed within law enforcement. And what we really look to do is take a seat from every view
1:04.0	in the house. You know, so we wanted to look at it from a cop point of view. We wanted to look at it
1:09.2	from a victim point of view, a parent point of view, activist point of view. We wanted to look at it from a victim point of view, a parent point of view,
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