strangers together in a house. when people stop being polite and start getting real. do you sell drugs? why do you have a beeper? you hadn t seen anything like that on television, that kind of open, honest discussion of race. i can try as much as i can to try to deal with you, but ignorance is ignorance. stupidity is stupidity. and that s it. black, white, green, purple, blue, whatever. the real world becomes this kind of big bang moment for reality tv. the idea is that, oh, my god, all we have to do is take cameras and put them on people and we ll get great stuff. you had in the next season in l.a. a young woman who gets an abortion, and the camera literally goes right up to the doctor s door. give me a hug. by the third season in san francisco you have a young man who is dealing with aids. i m hiv positive. when he told me he was hiv positive, it was just like no, not him. i like this guy and i don t want him to have to suffer. it was such a triumph that pedro h
in 1991 we got a call from mtv and they were toying with the idea of doing some kind of a scripted show about young people. they said it was like a mix between the big chill and the breakfast club. but ultimately decided the idea of a show with writers and actors would be too expensive for them. the real world, that s what this was supposed to be. so we essentially applied all the drama rules to documentary to get our, what we called at that time, a docusoap. this is the true story. true story. of seven strangers it was kind of a social experiment to watch what happens when you put these strangers together in a house. when people stop being polite and start getting real. do you sell drugs? why do you have a beeper? you hadn t seen anything like that on television, that kind of open, honest discussion of race. i can try as much as i can to try to deal with you, but ignorance is ignorance. stupidity is stupidity. and that s it. black white, green, purple, blue
pilots for being kwacalm in the middle of all this. joining us as well on beeper, miles. miles, now that you heard jason carroll and you heard christopher johnson about what happened here, by one account, and often we get additional information, an injury on board and possibly some breach from shrapnel. is that how you re taking it so far? that could be the supposition here. you have what would cause the injury. i suppose doing a rapid descent, if the seat belt wasn t on, there could have been injury from that. this is an uncontained engine failure. shrapnel does indeed spin out at a very high rate of speed when this happens. that can cause injuries. there was a delta flight in the mid- 90s, similar situation. that was actually on the ground
fine face. i wish i knew him. i love big, tall and muscular men. i m 40 years old, so i ll be honest with you, i m a little flattered by it, because i ain t no 20-year-old dude no more. i m 40 years old, man. and to have a lot of girls and women making comments about how i look and stuff like that, it s nice. but roy s parole serves as a constant reminder that a return to prison is just one mistake away. about five, six times a day, this beeper beeps off and i got to call. if this beeper goes off after my curfew and i don t call from this land line here at the house, i can get a felony case for escape. it s very serious. very serious. this is my babysitter. this is a leash. what do you want to have happen for yourself now that you re out? what are your goals? what are your dreams? my dream is just to get out [ beeping ] this just went off.
if he had been shot somewhere else and brought to fort marcy park, that s the way his shirt would have looked. republicans in congress were not satisfied. they demanded public hearings and pushed back hard when fiske asked that his investigations be completed first. independent counsel robert fiske has been masterful in his role has congressional traffic cop. he has comnded congrsmen to go and when to stop. in late july, both the house and senate opened their own hearings on whitewater. a few daysater, fiske flew to florida to visit his mother-in-law, who was ill. i got off the plane, and i was carrying a beeper in those days. and it said something like, call your washington office. so i called, and mark stein said, you won t believe this, but you ve been replaced by ken starr. that s how i found out. so, that s how i began with a phone call in the early summer of 1994. liberty mutual stood with me when this guy got a flat tire in the middle of the night, so he got home