Does MTV accurately portray “The Real World” cast or do you feel MTVframes the cast into certain personalities?
MTV portrays just a small portion of our personalities. They put consistent images of us doing [unusual] things so that the viewer views us as “crazy” or “angry” all the time. In reality we may sometimes be that way, but not all the time. People are different in person than they are portrayed on TV. What exactly is it like to watch yourself on television? It’s not as weird as people seem to think, watching oneself on TV. I think it’s just like watching a home video that happens to be on a major network. How real would you say “The Real World” is? “The Real World” isn’t really much like the real world. Being forced to live in a house with strangers and people you wouldn’t pick as friends is a start as to how unreal it is. The people, actions and events were all true and real; there’s no script, no direction. It’s just the formula of being filmed and being stuck with obnoxious people all day that creates an interesting show. Has being on “The Real World” changed your life for better or w
