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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, whatever. the real world becomes this 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 w
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with a custom blend of ingredients. i m taking charge, with garlique. 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. and they said it was like a mixture between the big chill and the breakfast club. but ultimately, decided the idea after show with writers and actors would just be too expensive for them. the real world. i guess 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 docu-soap. this is the true story true story. of seven strangers. social experiment to kind of watch what happens when you put strangers together in a house, when people stop being polite and start getting real. do you sell drugs?
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.