Seriously, it was a pretty big scandal at the time. There were scores of media outlets dying to get her story. She did countless interviews and other appearances. Apparently, her manager/husband also made some good moves with her money, and they’ve been doing okay ever since.
Even today, if you're a celebrity, being a fukk-up is the single best thing you can do for your career.
It overrides talent, charisma, and business acumen.