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This season we\\u2019re looking back at the rise of America\\u2019s first influencer. How did the wild child, hard-partying heiress who was \\u201cfamous for being famous\\u201d end up netting more than $300 million on her own? In this episode, the apple doesn\\u2019t fall far from the tree\\u2014and that tree is Big Kathy, Paris\\u2019 grandmother, who ends up pregnant but refuses to give up her dream of being famous. Her mantra? \\u201cMarry rich and have lots of babies.\\u201d All her efforts pay off with the arrival of her granddaughter Star, better known by the name that made her famous -- Paris Hilton. We\\u2019ll dig into the fascinating story of how a woman with stars in her eyes and an iron will helped create the 2000s scene queen people loved to hate, but couldn\\u2019t get enough of\\u2026 for good reason. Paris Hilton is hot. 

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