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The Real World (TV Show)

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Top 5 Defining MTV Moments (If You Were A Teen In The '90s)

    ​ Most people who grew up in the early '80s were lucky enough to witness MTV's revolutionary images but for many of us, who were just in grade school at the time, the cutting-edge visuals that appeared before us were too conceptual for us to comprehend. It wasn't until the early '90s (when we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Happy Birthday MTV: Top Five MTV Reality Shows

    ​MTV is officially old -- the company turns 30 (ew) on Monday. For the anniversary of first (and most popular) music television channel in the U.S., we're counting down the Top Five MTV reality shows after the jump.

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    What is the World Coming to? Viral YouTube Artists Touring and Stopping at the Galaxy

    Nate "Igor" Smith/Village VoiceThe Gregory Brothers​The Auto-Tuned Oscars montage isn't the only proof that Antoine Dodson's 15 minutes are over; the Gregory Brothers ARE ACTUALLY TOURING THE REAL WORLD AND PERFORMING LIVE. Known throughout the Interwebz as the guys behind Auto-Tune the News, they ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011
  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Sound Spectrum's Top 10-Selling Records From the Past Week

    ​Here's what's flying off the shelves at the quirky-retro-cool Sound Spectrum in Laguna Beach.

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2010

    Fingerprints' Top 10 This Week

    ​Top 10 selling records from last week at Fingerprints in Long Beach. The shop specializes in a wide variety of underground music, introducing customers to new bands while still selling mainstream stuff. Don't forget to check out the free live performance by Exene Cervenka at Fingerprints Apr ... More >>

  • Music

    December 17, 2009

    [Locals Only] Stereofix and Their Catchy Modern Rock Head to Detroit Bar for a December Residency

    ​Top 10 selling records from last week at Fingerprints in Long Beach. The shop specializes in a wide variety of underground music, introducing customers to new bands while still selling mainstream stuff. Don't forget to check out the free live performance by Exene Cervenka at Fingerprints Apr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    MTV Chooses Huntington Beach for Next Season of Real World?

    As tipped off by our craft blogger/KROQ listener Steph Calvert: This morning, KROQ's Kevin & Bean entertainment report stated that MTV's 24th (seriously! Twenty-four!) season of the Real World will be set in Huntington Beach.Wat.​Though we're having some issues tracking anything down to confir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2009

    Venus Infers Roam Around Northern California with the B-52s

    ​It's easy to hate Venus Infers. Out of any yet-unsigned Orange County band, they get the most awards (three trophies at the OC Music Awards earlier this year), the most critical acclaim (just check out all the quotes on their MySpace, and, yes, a plurality of them are written by me), getting the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    Help the Jakes Get In a Video Game

    Newport Beach's the Jakes have had all sorts of neat things happen to them so far in their relatively young career--opening up for Kings of Leon, getting on The Real World, airplay on KROQ's Locals Only, making the OC Music Awards "Best Live Band" finals--but they haven't been in a video game. Yet.

  • Music

    April 30, 2009

    [Sound Guy] Local Bands Invade Your TV Set

    Newport Beach's the Jakes have had all sorts of neat things happen to them so far in their relatively young career--opening up for Kings of Leon, getting on The Real World, airplay on KROQ's Locals Only, making the OC Music Awards "Best Live Band" finals--but they haven't been in a video game. Yet.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Honeypie's Trisha Smith Talks About Their 'One Tree Hill' Appearance

    Sarah BussHuntington Beach band Honeypie had their song "Never Get Enough" played on last night's episode of the CW's charmingly absurd One Tree Hill. A cool deal for any band, but especially for them, given their relative newness--their second show (ever!) as a band takes place this Saturday at eVo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    The Jakes to Play May Residency at eVocal

    Newport Beach's The Jakes have been steadily rising in stature as of late--opening up for Kings of Leon, playing the OC Music Awards live band finals, getting their tunes on The Real World, and even being written up in the OC Weekly (don't hold that against them)--and next month they're hosting a Tu ... More >>

  • Music

    April 2, 2009

    [Sound Guy] The Jakes Rack Up Local Accolades and Seek National Fame

    Newport Beach's The Jakes have been steadily rising in stature as of late--opening up for Kings of Leon, playing the OC Music Awards live band finals, getting their tunes on The Real World, and even being written up in the OC Weekly (don't hold that against them)--and next month they're hosting a Tu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2008

    On The Wall: Goodbye, Cruel World

    Norman Korpi at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art There are several very good reasons why Norman Korpi's paintings of sunsets should suck. He was one of the cast members of the very first season of MTV's The Real World, and you don't really expect anything worthwhile to come from one of ... More >>

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    [locals only] Venus Infers

    Venus Infers . . . (the white album)

  • Film

    March 15, 2007

    Attention Starved

    Can American Cannibal, a doc about a man-eats-man reality show, be for real?

  • Columns

    April 20, 2006

    Letters

    'Pot is a bad drug???'

  • Culture

    January 5, 2006

    The Real Housewives of Orange County

    SEVEN-EPISODE REALITY DOCUMENTARY OFFERS INSIDE PEEK INTO THE LIVES OF FIVE REAL-LIFE HOUSEWIVES LIVING IN AN EXCLUSIVE GATED OC COMMUNITY

  • Film

    September 15, 2005

    Video Killed the Video Star

    DVD spotlights that music-channel rarity: the music video

  • Music

    January 27, 2005

    Bass-Guitar Anti-Defamation League

    Ninja Academy Fight Song

  • News

    September 30, 2004

    Laguna Beach: 911

    Cop log confirms it takes a village of idiots

  • Culture

    February 12, 2004

    The Day the World Didnt Change

    NFL, Laguna Beach, America are shocked by MTV

  • Music

    April 24, 2003

    Its April 19

    Today is Earth Day, Merry Christmas, Happy Birthday

  • Unknown

    March 6, 2003

    Earth and Mirth

    Today is Earth Day, Merry Christmas, Happy Birthday

  • Film

    November 7, 2002

    Hard Knoxville

    The high art of Jackass: The Movie

  • Music

    October 17, 2002

    Destroy All Emo!

    The high art of Jackass: The Movie

  • Film

    September 26, 2002

    Lords of Discipline

    Fear factor grips Das Experiment

  • Culture

    March 28, 2002

    Henrik Ibsen vs. Harley-Davidson

    Fear factor grips Das Experiment

  • Unknown

    September 20, 2001

    Fear the smoking police!

    Fear factor grips Das Experiment

  • Features

    January 11, 2001

    What the Hell is Happening to Jeffries Fan Club?

    One of the hardest-working bands in the business breaks up because the end is near

  • Culture

    November 23, 2000

    Mouse Trap

    Insert banal pop-culture reference here

  • Features

    September 14, 2000

    Fanmail 1995-1996

    Insert banal pop-culture reference here

  • Culture

    August 24, 2000

    Generation X's True Believer

    For Dave Eggers, it aint just marketing its an orgy

  • Columns

    July 22, 1999

    The Huckster Cometh

    A salute to The Orange County Register

  • Culture

    August 13, 1998

    Waiting for Rent-to Go

    The yin and yang of the musical of the '90s

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