An expression used to describe a person who
will stop at nothing in an attempt to become or remain
famous, even if that means humiliating themselves, betraying their
friends, endangering their children, disgracing humanity, etc.
Recent examples of fame-seeking missiles have sold the story of their affairs with married celebrities, released sex tapes, photos, voicemails, and sexts, posed naked, posed semi-naked with Kermit the frog, pretended to launch their kid in a balloon, had 10 cosmetic surgeries in one day, compromised national security at a state
dinner, wrote a tell-all, had a litter of kids, checked into rehab, PRehab, or mehab, quit her
job as governor, took a punch in the face on camera, had the last name
Lohan, and, of course, agreed to be filmed for a reality
show.
