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6. 1984 (Part II): Nude Photos, Tragedies, and Tabloids - Hollywood’s Wild Scandals
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Oh, 1984… when Madonna scandalized the VMAs, Vanessa Williams lost her crown, Lionel Richie’s love life made as many headlines as his hits, and much more. Fame was messy, loud, wild, sometimes tragic, and definitely impossible to ignore. Let’s get into some of the biggest scandals of the year!
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- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1984/07/24/vanessa-williams-resigns-as-miss-america/
- https://people.com/vanessa-williams-on-losing-her-crown-and-redemption-1984-interview/
- https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2015/09/vanessa-williams-miss-america-scandal
- https://time.com/4039256/miss-america-scandal-1984
- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1984-04-02-mn-13672-story.html
- https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26832352
- https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/marvin-gaye-death-remembering-40-years-later-1234694786/
- https://www.biography.com/musicians/marvin-gaye
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- https://www.gao.gov/assets/hrd-87-25br.pdf
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Presser
- https://reason.com/1989/05/01/cleaning-up-the-teamsters1
- https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/janet-jackson-control-early-career-1234669659/
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- https://people.com/music/lionel-richie-divorce-and-affair-scandal/
- https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lionel-richie-private-life-scandal-1984-114368/
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- https://www.biography.com/musicians/lionel-richie
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