For those who have never watched, here's a sampling of tabloid topics covered in TV series and specials:
A woman who was kept in a closet for two weeks and driven around town blindfolded by a Texas professor.
--"A Current Affair," series
The former high school cheerleader who wished she was Scarlett O'Hara and embezzled millions from a New York bank.
--"Hard Copy," series
A German scientist who is trying to get back into the United States after his citizenship was revoked for having run a Nazi slave camp during World War II.
--"Inside Edition," series
Elvis Presley did not die on Aug. 16, 1977, but disappeared with the help of the federal witness-protection program.
--"The Elvis Files," special
Satanists conduct bizarre secret rituals throughout the United States.
-- "Geraldo!" talk show
A baby-sitter who sold the children she was supposed to be watching to a private adoption service.
--"Inside Edition," series
Naked people talking about why they don't wear clothes.
--"Donahue," talk show
Women who didn't know they were pregnant until they had the baby.
--"The Oprah Winfrey Show," talk show
The royal love child who lives in New Zealand.
--"A Current Affair," series
Al Capone left millions of dollars in booty hidden in his vaults. (He didn't, as it turned out.)
--"The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults," special
The woman who threw a surprise wedding for her boyfriend.
--"A Current Affair," series
