{"id":13300,"date":"2020-09-26T03:57:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T08:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=13300"},"modified":"2020-09-25T17:59:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T22:59:05","slug":"primetime-abc-special-reveals-how-paris-hilton-britney-spears-and-kim-kardashian-west-changed-hollywoods-fame-game-and-paved-the-way-for-a-new-era-of-celebrity-and-social-media-influencers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/26\/primetime-abc-special-reveals-how-paris-hilton-britney-spears-and-kim-kardashian-west-changed-hollywoods-fame-game-and-paved-the-way-for-a-new-era-of-celebrity-and-social-media-influencers\/","title":{"rendered":"Primetime ABC Special Reveals How Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Kim Kardashian West Changed Hollywood&#8217;s Fame Game and Paved the Way for a New Era of Celebrity and Social Media Influencers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13301\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sellebrity-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;$ellebrity: The Go-To Girls &#8211; A Special Edition of 20\/20&#8217; Airs Sunday, September 27 @ 8PM EDT, on ABC<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday, &#8220;$ellebrity: The Go-To Girls&#8221; will give viewers an intimate look at what it takes to make a superstar, and how three of the top celebrities of the 2000s &#8211; Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Kim Kardashian West &#8211; changed Hollywood&#8217;s fame game, became some of the most successful businesswomen in the world and paved the way for a whole new era of celebrity. 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