What counts as 'cheating' in the digital age?
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In December 2013, actors Dean McDermott and Tori Spelling had a falling out after reports that he'd had an affair. Spelling and McDermott's attempt to salvage their marriage publicly played out in tabloids and on their Lifetime reality show, "True Tori." The couple have been married since 2006 and are expecting their fifth child.
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Former President Bill Clinton, center right, was notably embroiled in an office fling with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, which became public in 1998. He and wife Hillary weathered the storm and other allegations of infidelity.
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In October 2009, David Letterman admitted to having affairs with some of his female staffers. "I have had sex with women who work for me," the late-show host admitted in front of a live studio audience. The confession came after Robert "Joe" Halderman was arrested for allegedly constructing a $2 million extortion plot centered around the host and his infidelities. Letterman and wife Regina Lasko have been married since 2009. Click through the gallery for more couples who stayed together after an alleged affair.
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"Bones" star David Boreanaz in 2010 admitted cheating on his wife. Despite the fling, he is still married to Jaime Bergman, whom he wed in 2001. "Our marriage has been tainted with my infidelities," the actor told People Magazine. "I just want to be open and honest. I was irresponsible."
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Former football player Dan Marino and wife Claire have been married since 1985. In 2013, it came to light that the legendary quarterback allegedly had an affair and child with a production assistant at CBS Sports in 2005. In a statement issued to the New York Post, Marino said: "'This is a personal and private matter. I take full responsibility both personally and financially for my actions now as I did then."
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Singer Fergie, best known for her success with the Black Eyed Peas, and actor Josh Duhamel have been married since 2009. During that same year, reports surfaced that Duhamel was allegedly involved in a fling with an Atlanta stripper. In 2012, Fergie opened up to Oprah Winfrey about the ordeal: "When you go through difficult times, it really makes you stronger as a unit, as a partnership. It does for us, anyways. Our love today is a deeper love, definitely."
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Television personality Kathie Lee Gifford and former football player Frank Gifford had been married since 1986 until he died in 2015. In 1997, the couple's private life was thrust front and center when videotape emerged of an encounter between Frank and a flight attendant.