The heartbreak ...and hope of autism. Jason "J-Mac" McElwain inspired the world with his incredible shot-making at a high school basketball game. Larry talks to the teen and others about the disorder. Holly Robinson Peete, Doug Flutie and Toni Braxton join the discussion to bust myths and present breakthroughs. It's an uplifting hour with those who know!
Sponsored by Autism Research Institute and the
Center for the Study of Autism
HBO has acquired the Tribeca buzz pic "Autism: The Musical" with plans for a limited theatrical run prior to its premiere on the net next year.
BBC AMERICA debuts "After Thomas", a heart-wrenching, inspiring drama, based on a true story about one family’s struggle, and miraculous success, to break through to their child with autism, through the unique therapy of a Golden Retriever. After Thomas premiered Sunday, April 22, 2007, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, on BBC America and is being aired again 5/5/07. Click here to learn more, and please share this uplifting movie with families dealing with autism.
