2011 was filled with scandals: Sheen, Lohan, Kardashian.
But now it's a new year, and the slate is wiped clean -- at least for a few hours.
And if those stars can keep their records spotless, we'll forget about their horrible years altogether.
Don't believe us? Just check out these once-huge scandals you've completely forgot about.
NOW: Martha Stewart runs myriad successful businesses and just released a new book.
THEN: In 2003, following an insider trading scandal, Stewart was indicted on nine counts, including securities fraud and obstruction of justice. She served five months in jail.
NOW: Eddie Murphy just starred in "Tower Heist" and is set to star in a "Romeo and Juliet" inspired comedy.
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