'The Real World: San Diego' cast reflects on Frankie Abernathy's death June 15, 2007 Frankie Abernathy didn't make it through the entire season as a housemate on MTV's TheReal World: San Diego in 2004. However she still spent enough time with her fellow housemates to become close with them -- especially Jacquese Smith -- who said he was "shocked" Monday to learn Abernathy had passed away over the weekend.
Pioneering reality TV producer Mary-Ellis Bunim dead at 57 January 30, 2004 Mary-Ellis Bunim, the pioneering Bunim-Murray Productions co-founder and co-creator of numerous reality TV hits, including MTV's The Real World, has died. Bunim, 57, died in Burbank, California on Thursday after a long battle with breast cancer, her publicist said.
MTV's scandal-filled 'Real World: San Diego' premieres January 6 January 4, 2004 The Real World: San Diego, the latest scandal-filled installment of MTV's The Real World will premiere on January 6, and if the police reports filed to date are any indication, it's going to be a drama-filled -- and possibly deeply disturbing -- season.
'Real World: San Diego' housemate Robin Hibbard arrested after on-camera nightclub fight September 5, 2003 The cast of Real World San Diego isn't wasting any time establishing its outlaw credentials. According to The Smoking Gun, RWSD houseguest Robin Hibbard, a 23-year-old Florida bartender, was arrested on Tuesday, September 2, for punching and scratching a male U.S. Marine while partying with her new castmates and a camera crew at a San Diego nightspot.