When I was 22, I lived in Sydney for six months in a place I shared with a bunch of other backpackers. It was really like a low-rent Real World.

Spill it!

Wow. My parents would not have let me near the Real World when I was 10!

I meant favorite Real World season, but your point still stands.

Oh, yeah. KIT!

I’ll be 40 this year, and while there are great things about getting older, nothing beats carefree, bullet-proof youth when you believe everything is possible.

I think you’re making the point that it’s unfair to say black athletes are more scrutinized, and are pointing to Manziel as proof of that. Is that right?

Wow. Just watching that scene takes me back to when I was 18 and it first aired.

Could very well be.

Kat and Mark, all day, baby!

I don’t mean this snarkily at all, but I bet most people’s favorite show is the one that aired when they were 18-20 years old.

San Francisco. But, I liked Boston, too.

“In the original, now-defunct Real World format, seven weirdos, idiots, losers and racists from various backgrounds were forced to live and work together.”

He thinks there’s more pressure on the son of Cam than on the son of God.

Obviously, he’s judged far more critically than if he were white. America is fucked up like that. But, you can’t convince me that anybody who names their kid “Chosen” has a healthy sense of themselves.

Juicy? The Journalism Procedural is probably one of the most challenging genres to inject life into. It’s not exactly something Americans have clamored for.

Fun Fact:

“But Khloe, I already told your Mom I’d come over for dinner.”

Are you bringing this up just to raise general awareness, or because you think that’s what happened in this case?

“I hope he makes it to heaven. I suspect he does.”