Scandal! Then and Now

How Aimee Semple McPherson used the media to become a rich and famous preacher and faked her own death to manipulate her followers - all back in 1925.

The story of renown actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle's fall from grace when a movie star is found dead in his home.

Two stories of stock exchange fraud with devastating consequences - the Windfall Mine fraud of 1950, and the Bre-X gold fraud of 1990.

The media has a hay-day when two young, well-off men from American high society murder an innocent child.

After a teenager is found raped and murdered, the town takes vigilante justice to the extreme in 1913 Georgia.

After becoming the first black boxer to win a world championship, American politicians drafted a law with the sole purpose of putting him in jail.