The Real World (tv program)

Is Occupy Wall Street invading MTV's 'The Real World'?

2011-10-18 16:35:38

<![CDATA[Is Occupy Wall Street invading MTV's 'The Real World'?]]>

MTV's 'The Real World' launches its 25th season! Crazy!

2011-03-09 16:35:09

<![CDATA[MTV's 'The Real World' launches its 25th season! Crazy!]]>

'The Real World' keeps spinning: MTV picks up the series for two more seasons

2011-03-23 16:37:07

<![CDATA['The Real World' keeps spinning: MTV picks up the series for two more seasons]]>

Aussie Charmer

2007-03-04 00:00:00

Jacinda Barrett is 5 feet, 10 inches in her stocking feet. She has a teal-colored tattoo on the inside of her right ankle and her face—girlish and soft on film—is carved and somewhat angular in person. Although her chocolate-brown eyes...

'Pedro' on MTV and Logo

2009-04-01 00:00:00

“Pedro,” which premieres tonight on MTV (and simultaneously on sister station Logo), dramatizes the short, productive life of Pedro Zamora, a third-season cast member of "The Real World" -- the 1994 San Francisco season, known also for the...

MTV's 'True Life' captures fickle young audience

2008-07-06 00:00:00

WHEN WE first meet 16-year-old Chris in an episode of the MTV documentary series "True Life," he's practicing skateboard stunts with his buddies and ignoring the floppy brown hair that hangs like a curtain across his eyes. Typical teenage stuff, right?...

Hidden complexity in 'Design'

2008-08-11 00:00:00

SOON, IT will all return: the mammoth egos, the nasty feuds, the career fates that teeter on choosing just the right fabric swatch. Bravo is bringing back its reality competition set in the dangerous world of interior design. And this time, "Top Design"...

MTVs boundary-breaking sleaze

2007-09-26 00:00:00

Britney Spears' limp-wristed jiggle of an opener at this month's widely panned MTV Video Music Awards, suggested to some that the music station might be on its last legs of cultural relevance. Some say it sold out a decade ago; others argue that as soon...

Pedro Zamora: from 'Real World' to real legend

2009-03-31 00:00:00

When "The Real World" premiered in 1992 on MTV, it created a standard in reality television: It cooped up Mormons and gay people and crude bike messengers and splayed their tiny culture wars on TV. From the beginning, "Real World" participants sought...

'Cow Town' Cool

2004-03-07 00:00:00

It's an hour before game time at Sacramento's Arco Arena, and the faithful have gathered for battle. Cowbells dangling around their necks, their hair dyed purple and black, they carry hand-painted signs with a simple message: "Beat L.A." No matter that...

90 miles from L.A., shades of Las Vegas

2005-02-06 00:00:00

The burly bouncer whisked us off the casino floor and up the high-speed elevator to the 26th-floor Space Bar. The manager waived the $20 cover — it was still early — and we quickly got drinks from the Jetsons-esque waitress in the silver...

Casting call for MTV's 'The Real World' at Vibe Las Olas

2013-05-13 12:41:00

Try to imagine Vibe Las Olas filled with a young party crowd, dressed to impress, but everyone’s sober and it’s broad daylight. Impossible, I know. It'll happen on Saturday as MTV’s venerable reality show “The Real World”...

Premiering on May 21, 1992, "The Real World" was crazy -- a TV show with "real" people doing "real" things and who looked like people who lived on your street and talked like you talked. It could have been just a weird television experiment, but it became so much more: a genre.

2012-06-26 00:00:00

After his time spent as one of seven strangers on MTV's "The Real World: D.C.," we're assuming Baltimore native Ty Ruff, 23, was better equipped to handle drama. Then came this season of MTV's other addictive reality show "The Challenge.

2012-04-26 00:00:00

Who's on the lease: 26 seasons worth of late teens and 20-somethings in cities like New York, London, San Francisco, Key West, Las Vegas and Cancun The terms: "What happens when people stop being polite and start being real?

2012-04-11 00:00:00