Scandal Made Me Famous

Kim Kardashian, widely known throughout the world as the social media queen, is the pop culture phenom and reality star. She has built a multi-million-dollar empire around nothing but her assets and good looks. Kim's "leaked" sex tape thrust her into the limelight and in 2014 her nude backside famously "broke the internet." From an armed robbery to a quickie marriage to a hiring a surrogate and marrying Kanye West, there's no mistaking Kim Kardashian's ability to spin a scandalous event into gold.

The story of Patty Hearst, who was kidnapped and brainwashed by the Symbionese Liberation Army, a domestic terrorist group, in 1974.

The case of Ethan Couch, who kilked four people while driving under the influence. His "affluenza" defense resulted in public outrage and scorn.

Lisa Nowak is an American Astronaut and national hero until in 2007 when she allegedly wears a diaper so she can drive straight from Houston to Orlando without stopping. Her sole intention is to kidnap her long-time lover's new girlfriend. Though she fails in her attempt, the case gains National attention when details and video footage of the attack are released to the public ultimately forcing NASA to face scrutiny over their selection process.