 The show was axed during the auditions, and she was invited to audition for Bunim-Murray's of the long-running reality show "The Real World", which was set in Las Vegas and would later air in 2002-2003.She accepted, but perceived the questions she was asked during the audition process to be part of an attempt by the producers to cast her as the stereotypical racist and homophobic southern cast member, and later, in light of the questions they asked about her religion, as the "holy roller".Cannatella was selected as a cast member.