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‘Pedro’: AIDS as a ‘Real World’ Disease
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Ellen Leventry
Pedro Zamora, the HIV-positive, AIDS activist from MTV’s “The Real World: San Francisco,” broke new ground when he made the courageous decision to have his life televised and become the “face of AIDS” for a generation. Unfortunately, the new MTV Films movie based on his life and time on the reality show, written by “Milk”…
Returning to the ‘Real World’
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Ellen Leventry
When I heard that there would be a “cool” Mormon house on the newest incarnation of MTV’s “The Real World” — “The Real World: Brooklyn“– I thought that the network theat brought us so many reality show cliches had finally run out of tropes for the granddaddy of all reality shows. After twenty seasons, I…
Must See MTV and VH-1: ‘A Night for Vets’ and ‘Celebrity Rehab’
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Ellen Leventry
Several days ago, while watching coverage of the election, I began reminiscing about the days of Tabitha Soren. Remember when MTV’s coverage of Presidential elections was seen as innovative and important? When Soren asked probing questions of the candidates and the “Choose or Loose” bus cris-crossed the country talking about important issues with America’s youth?…
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