In the mid-1990s, then-married couple pamela anderson (of baywatch fame) and mötley crüe drummer tommy lee made an hour-long home video of themselves having sex , then locked it away in a. When their honeymoon sex tape leaked, it quickly became the first sex tape to have disrupted the internet, and became the first prime example of viral internet pornography. A man involved in the release of pamela anderson and tommy lee ’ s infamous sex tape has spoken out publicly to clear his conscience. To help you follow along, here’s a timeline of key developments in the pair’s relationship, including the sex tape saga and eventual unraveling, supplemented with times coverage as it happened. Pamela anderson and tommy lee were the celebrity “it” couple of the 1990s, but when their private recording was stolen and leaked, it became the most famous sex tape in the world in. Anderson , a fellow playboy cover girl, married lee , one of the founders of mötley crüe, in 1995 after dating for just four days. Pamela anderson and tommy lee s sex tape scandal is revisited in the a&e docuseries secrets of celebrity sex tapes , confirming the surprising amount of money the two were paid for the stolen footage. They became the center of a scandal in 1996 when a safe.