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Beyond Satire
May 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment
One Both of these TV shows is are fake:
Grief Digestion Theatre
Live plays performed by a cast consisting entirely of people who’ve been informed of the death of a close relative a mere eighteen seconds before stepping onstage. This week: Michael Frayn’s Copenhagen.
The Big Donor Show
A terminally ill woman selects one of three needy patients to receive her kidney helped by live, interactive voting from an entire nation.
It’s getting hard to tell these days isn’t it? If you’re still wondering, check here and here. Charlie, how right you were . . . . .
Yes, along with the BBC and CNN et al, I was hoaxed.