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The Treatment

Regina Hall: 'Support The Girls'

The Treatment

KCRW

Arts

4.6639 Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

With the release of "Support The Girls", actress Regina Hall reflects on the growth of her 20 year career.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:14.2

Welcome to The Treatment. I'm Elvis Mitchell.

0:16.4

You'd be hard to press a thing of three projects more different than support the girls,

0:20.4

hate you give,

0:21.5

and Black Monday, but they all feature my guest recent birthday celebrator, Regina Hall, who this year

0:28.3

has her first Spirit Awards nomination. Yes. And for another historic event, the first African-American

0:36.1

woman ever to win a Best Actress Award for the New York Film Critics Circle. So congratulations.

0:40.5

Thank you, yeah. And first of all, thanks for doing this, by the in the past, I guess I want to ask you,

0:55.1

would support the girls, what did you think when you saw that title of that script?

1:00.8

I had no idea what it was about.

1:02.8

You know what I mean?

1:03.7

I was kind of like, what is this about?

1:06.3

And when I read it and they said it was a comedy, it had it was so much more grounded.

1:13.0

The tone was different than I thought.

1:14.8

And I was like, support the girls.

1:16.4

It's kind of set in a Hooters type restaurant.

1:18.3

I had no idea.

1:19.1

So I was like, fine, I'll read it.

1:20.7

And you said somebody who's done a lot of comedy.

1:22.6

You've done a lot of comedy.

1:23.9

In fact, your first movies are comedies. Yeah. So it must have felt very different from the kind of comedy you've read in the past where, how best to put this?

1:33.8

They're a bit broader.

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