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(December 17, 2019) Kicked off his own podcast, "Rumble," from his New York City apartment. By December 20th he had landed actor Robert De Niro as a guest making his very first appearance on a podcast that was recorded at De Niro's office in Lower Manhattan. In the first week of his broadcast Moore's "Rumble" made it into Apple's top 25 podcasts.

One of the few major pundits to predict that Donald Trump would be elected president in 2016. In July 2016 he posted a column on his website claiming that Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin would be won by Trump, securing him the presidency. Despite Trump having poor polling in several of the states he won all four.

Moore's 2011 autobiography "Here Comes Trouble" features a picture of him as a 13-month-old boy on the cover.

Having completed Capitalism: A Love Story (2009), he has hinted that he may take a break from documentary filmmaking and that his next project will be a feature film. He's written two screenplays he'd like to get made, a comedy and a thriller.

2007 - Ranked #27 on EW's The 50 Smartest People in Hollywood.

His movie Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) was shown at the Cannes Film festival, making it the most sought-after movie there. [May 2004]

He landed his first big hit with Bowling for Columbine (2002) about the bad points of the right to bear arms in America, which earned him an Oscar and a big reputation.

Supported Ralph Nader in the 2000 presidential elections.

Mr. Moore is to be the inspiration for Peter Griffin in the cartoon series Family Guy (1999).

After the box office failure of Canadian Bacon (1995), a very depressed Moore briefly contemplated early retirement. However, famous producer rep John Pierson and filmmaker Kevin Smith changed Moore's mind and gave him inspiration during Pierson's "Spike, Mike, Slackers and Dykes" book tour. Smith could identify with Moore's grief, having just experienced the box office failure of Mallrats (1995).

"He then turned to filmmaking, and to earn the money for the budget of his first film Roger & Me (1989) he ran neighborhood bingo games. The success of this film launched his career as one of America's best-known and most controversial documentarians. He has produced a string of documentary films and TV series predominantly about the same subject: attacks on corrupt politicians and greedy business corporations.

Cites nuclear-war documentary The Atomic Cafe (1982) as the film that inspired him to make Roger & Me (1989), because The Atomic Cafe (1982) "told me that a documentary about a deadly serious subject could be very funny.".

Another of his favorite films is also his favorite documentary, Hearts and Minds (1974).

Attended the University of Michigan-Flint in the 1970s.

His favourite films are Wild Strawberries (1957) and Taxi Driver (1976).

Michael Francis Moore was born in Flint, Michigan on April 23, 1954, and was raised in its Davison suburb. He is the son of Helen Veronica (Wall), a secretary, and Francis Richard Moore, who worked on an auto assembly line. He has Irish, as well as English and Scottish, ancestry. Moore studied journalism at the University of Michigan-Flint, and also pursued other hobbies such as gun shooting, for which he even won a competition. Michael began his journalistic career writing for the school newspaper "The Michigan Times," and after dropping out of college briefly worked as editor for "Mother Jones.

Much of his ancestry is Irish, and he also has English and Scottish roots. Some of his family lines have been in the United States since the 1600s.