By 1958, Harrison sold Confidential, but stayed on as Publisher. Although Harrison eventually settled many of the lawsuits and altered the magazine’s content to avoid further legal troubles, Confidential's influence waned by the early 1960s. The magazine finally folded in 1978. | By 1958, Harrison sold Confidential, but stayed on as Publisher. Although Harrison eventually settled many of the lawsuits and altered the magazine’s content to avoid further legal troubles, Confidential's influence waned by the early 1960s. The magazine finally folded in 1978. |