At the Downtown Sports Bar and Grill Saturday, Bunim/Murray Productions held an open casting call for MTV’s hit reality show “The Real World” season 27 hopefuls.

The auditions were held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for budding reality stars over the age of 19 who were eager to share their stories with the world. Groups of potential new cast members were asked to fill out a questionnaire and subsequently interviewed by MTV casting directors.

The MTV series, “The Real World,” famously picks seven strangers to live and work together in a pre-determined city for roughly three months. For nearly 20 years, the quip of the show has been, “find out what happens when people stop being polite and start being