Michael Moore's Awful Truth

[Elisa Harley]

---Jim heartfield <jim at heartfield.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> Michael Moore's TV show, a mix of stand-up with a live (American)
> audience, and agit-prop films, the Awful Truth was broadcast on
Channel4
> tonight.
> 
> The show was inspired and quite hilarious.
> 
> Moore got a man who is (was) dying for want of a Pancreas transplant
to
> picket out Humana HMO with invitations to his own funeral. After Moore
> and the dying man reduced one PR man to incoherence, Humana backed
down.
> 
> The only mildly irritating thing is all of the patriotic preening over
> here that he isn't shown over there. <snip>

'The Awful Truth' *will* appear on North American TV starting in early
April (I think the 4th, or is the 11th?). The cable station Bravo will
carry the series in USA and Canada. Check out www.michaelmoore.com for
more info. 

Gay Harley
Halifax, NS

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