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Real World Star Joey Kovar Dies

Originally posted 08/17/2012 03:00PM

Real World: Hollywood star Joey Kovar was found dead on Friday.

Kovar, who also appeared on Celebrity Rehab, was discovered early Friday morning by a friend who saw blood coming out of his nose and ears and called the police, his rep told TMZ.

When authorities arrived, Kovar was pronounced dead. He was 29.

Described on his Twitter page as an "EX Reality Star, Musician, Song writer, Model, Actor, Professional Wrestler, Nutrition and Supplement Enthusiast, Personal Trainer, Security Guard," Kovar struggled publicly with drug abuse, entering rehab while filming the Real World and seeking help on Celebrity Rehab for addiction to cocaine and ecstasy.

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The Real World Returns to Las Vegas – and a Hotel Room Gets Trashed

Originally posted 02/03/2011 04:15PM

What do you get when you mix the temptations of Las Vegas, plenty of alcohol and seven strangers? The new season of The Real World!

Meet Nany, Adam, Michael, Naomi, Dustin, Leroy and Heather. These seven strangers have been picked to live in a suite in Sin City's Hard Rock Hotel and Casino for season 25 of MTV's trailblazing reality show, the network confirms to PEOPLE.

"Everything in Vegas is on a grander scale, and that comes through loud and clear this season," MTV says in a statement. "Romance among the cast members is at an all time high, and as secrets each cast member has brought with them are revealed, those relationships will be challenged and tested."