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  • April 2008

    • YouTube Beating Bruises Dr. Phil

      New York Daily News  |  Apr 14, 08 1:16 PM CDT

      YouTube Beating Bruises Dr. Phil

      (Newser) - TV shrink Phil McGraw is in the hot seat again after a staffer bailed out the suspected ringleader of a teen YouTube beating in exchange for an exclusive interview, the New York Daily News reports. America’s favorite unlicensed daytime doc, who dispatched a producing team to Florida last week to cobble together interviews, has since canceled his teen-attack special. More »

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      television  • YouTube  • Britney Spears  • teenagers  • Dr Phil  • bail  • taped beating

    • Oops! She Screwed Up Again!

      Associated Press  |  Apr 13, 08 9:15 AM CDT

      Oops! She Screwed Up Again!

      (Newser) - Troubled pop tart Britney Spears was in yet another traffic incident yesterday when she ran her 2008 Mercedes into a car in front of her in stalled traffic on a Los Angeles freeway. That car, in turn, hit the one in front of it. No one was injured and no damage was reported. Spears has been involved in a spate of traffic incidents, from driving with her son on her lap to a hit-and-run in a parking lot. More »

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      Britney Spears  • driving  • traffic accident

    • Nosy UCLA MDs Got Off Easier Than Other Staff

      Los Angeles Times  |  Apr 12, 08 11:17 AM CDT

      Nosy UCLA MDs Got Off Easier Than Other Staff

      (Newser) - The MDs who wrongly looked at Britney Spears’ medical records while she was being treated on two occasions at UCLA hospitals have gotten off easier than other staff, the Los Angeles Times reports. Of the at least 53 snoopers, 18 non-doctors retired, resigned, or were dismissed, but none of the 14 physicians with prying eyes quit or was fired. More »

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      Britney Spears  • privacy  • doctor  • hospitals  • UCLA  • medical records  • invasion  • confidential information  • UCLA Medical Center  • Maria Shriver  • Farrah Fawcett

    • Will Britney Join TV Cast? Harris Says No Thanks

      MTV  |  Apr 10, 08 8:41 PM CDT

      Will Britney Join TV Cast? Harris Says No Thanks

      (Newser) - Britney Spears did a fine job in her guest spot on "How I Met Your Mother," but don't expect her to join the cast anytime soon, star Neil Patrick Harris tells MTV. "You do it one week, it's fine, but to do it a lot of weeks is hard," he said. "She's not going to be a regular on our show." A CBS spokesman had no comment, though rumor mills continue to swirl. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • network television  • How I Met Your Mother

    • Britney to Front Furniture Biz

      New York Post  |  Apr 8, 08 9:33 AM CDT

      Britney to Front Furniture Biz

      (Newser) - Britney Spears, who once ditched a custody hearing to await a furniture delivery, may be going into the ottoman and end table business herself. In an attempt to salvage his daughter's bleeding fortune, Jamie Spears has spent two months on a deal whereby the struggling pop star would endorse a line of Danish imports, reports New York Post's Page Six. More »

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      California  • Britney Spears  • endorsement  • Denmark  • Jamie Spears  • branding  • Claus Hjelmbak  • Scandinavia

  • March 2008

    • Jamie Lynn May Be Hearing Wedding Bells

      People  |  Mar 25, 08 9:59 PM CDT

      Jamie Lynn May Be Hearing Wedding Bells

      (Newser) - With a bun in the oven, teen star Jamie Lynn Spears now appears to have gotten an engagement ring from boyfriend Casey Aldridge, People reports. "She's been showing it off, talking about it," says a source close to the 16-year-old Spears, who's been hiding out in the Louisiana town where she and sis Britney were raised. No word on a wedding date. More »

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      Britney Spears  • celebrity pregnancy  • teen pregnancy  • Jamie Lynn Spears  • Nickelodeon  • Casey Aldridge  • Zoey 101

    • Britney Solid in TV Cameo

      Associated Press  |  Mar 25, 08 9:51 AM CDT

      Britney Solid in TV Cameo

      (Newser) - Britney Spears looked "fresh-faced and relaxed" in her role on How I Met Your Mother last night, AP reports. The pop tart played a love-struck receptionist with a big crush on Josh Radnor in her cameo on the CBS sitcom. Reviewers—relieved to see Britney on-screen and acting normally—said she turned in an OK performance. More »

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      television  • Britney Spears  • sitcom  • cameo  • How I Met Your Mother  • Josh Radnor

    • Boring Britney Bad for Business

      Access Hollywood  |  Mar 22, 08 1:15 PM CDT

      Boring Britney Bad for Business

      (Newser) - Now that she's under dad's control, the world of Britney Spears seems to be a lot more stable these days—good news for those concerned about her well-being but not so good for the paparazzi. She's long been a cash cow for tabloids, but now photographers are getting tired of hanging around waiting for something, anything, to happen, Access Hollywood writes. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • paparazzi  • tabloids  • Jamie Lynn Spears  • Jamie Spears  • photographers

    • UCLA Staff Peeked Into Brit's Records

      Los Angeles Times  |  Mar 14, 08 7:25 PM CDT

      UCLA Staff Peeked Into Brit's Records

      (Newser) - A California hospital is trying to terminate some 13 employees, and has already disciplined others, for poking around in Britney Spears’ medical records, the Los Angeles Times reports. The firings come after bosses at UCLA Medical Center specifically warned employees about unnecessary perusal of patient files on the morning of Spears’ most recent hospitalization, in January, for psychiatric evaluation. More »

    • Vegas Club Pays Big Bucks For K-Fed Bash

      New York Post  |  Mar 13, 08 10:10 PM CDT

      Vegas Club Pays Big Bucks For K-Fed Bash

      (Newser) - Kevin Federline is so money he's being paid by Pure Nightclub in Las Vegas to show up to his own birthday party, the New York Post 's Page Six reports. Britney Spears' ex, better known as K-Fed, will get six figures—perhaps as much as $175,000—for giving the nightclub the honor of hosting his 30th birthday bash on March 21. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • Las Vegas  • Kevin Federline  • birthday party

    • Brit Behavin' in Sitcom Cameo

      People  |  Mar 13, 08 6:49 PM CDT

      Brit Behavin' in Sitcom Cameo

      (Newser) - Britney Spears is acting like a lady on the set of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother , her cast-mates report—and Spears is "having a blast" herself, she tells People . Spears arrived promptly for work at a Los Angeles studio early yesterday morning, then again this afternoon after keeping a scheduled visit with her two young sons, the mag adds. More »

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      Britney Spears  • CBS  • Jamie Spears  • Lynne Spears  • sitcom  • cameo  • How I Met Your Mother  • Josh Radnor

    • Atlantic Denies Going Tabloid

      Advertising Age  |  Mar 12, 08 4:59 PM CDT

      Atlantic Denies Going Tabloid

      (Newser) - Loyal Atlantic subscribers are in for a shock: Britney Spears graces the April cover. Though the magazine has showcased Marilyn Monroe and Humphrey Bogart, the prime real estate granted to the pop-tart has some questioning the effect dropping advertising and newsstand sales are having on the venerable journal's direction—and how such changes affect other magazines on the remake. More »

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      Britney Spears  • advertising  • media  • magazine  • ad revenue  • print journalism  • advertising sales  • The Atlantic

    • Spears Battles K-Fed Over $1M Legal Bill

      Reuters  |  Mar 11, 08 8:47 AM CDT

      Spears Battles K-Fed Over $1M Legal Bill

      (Newser) - Britney Spears is battling her ex over a $1 million legal bill related to the custody fight over their two sons. The court held off yesterday on ruling on the fees, and instead ordered Spears to stick to a $1,500-a-week spending limit, reports Reuters. Spears' attorney argued that the fees for both sides charged to Britney—who has been ordered to pay former hubby Kevin Federline's legal expenses—should be slashed to no more than $175,000. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • CBS  • Kevin Federline  • custody  • Jamie Spears  • Lynne Spears

    • Brit Owes Dad $2,500 a Week, Court Rules

      E! Online  |  Mar 6, 08 7:26 PM CST

      Brit Owes Dad $2,500 a Week, Court Rules

      (Newser) - A Los Angeles court has pegged the price of being Britney Spears' dad at $2,500 a week, E! Online reports, plus car-rental expenses. Jamie Spears was given control of the pop princess' estate Feb. 1, while his 26-year-old daughter was hospitalized for mental issues. The court yesterday ordered that conservatorship, which was to expire earlier this week, extended through July. More »

    • For Britney, It's a Dance-Dance Revolution

      People  |  Mar 5, 08 2:44 PM CST

      For Britney, It's a Dance-Dance Revolution

      (Newser) - Britney Spears has become a semi-regular children's dance instructor at a North Hollywood studio—and her students love her. "Britney is nice," 5-year-old Elissa Bouganim tells People . "I want to dance with Britney all the time because it's so much fun." Elissa gave the on-the-mend pop princess a picture of Tinkerbell to show her gratitude. More »

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      children  • Britney Spears  • parents  • dance  • dance class

  • February 2008

    • Cops Probe Claim Britney Was Drugged

      E! Online  |  Feb 28, 08 5:19 AM CST

      Cops Probe Claim Britney Was Drugged

      (Newser) - As Britney Spears' True Hollywood Story unfolds in real time, the latest dust-up centers on mother Lynne Spears' accusations that her daughter was drugged by former manager Sam Lutfi. The LAPD is working "to determine if laws have been violated" in response to Lynne's deposition claiming that Lutfi told her he had added ground-up pills to Britney's food, reports E! Online. More »

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      Britney Spears  • prescription drugs  • LAPD  • Lynne Spears  • Sam Lutfi  • Risperdal  • Seroquel

    • Britney Finally Sees Her Boys

      E! Online  |  Feb 24, 08 7:15 AM CST

      Britney Finally Sees Her Boys

      (Newser) - Troubled star Britney Spears' sons were happy to see their mommy yesterday, for the first time in more than seven weeks. Jayden James and Sean Preston, who have been in their father's custody during Spears' very public breakdown, got three hours of face time with their mom in a court-monitored visit, reports E! Online. More »

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      Britney Spears  • Kevin Federline  • child custody  • Jamie Spears  • Jayden James Federline  • Sean Preston Federline  • visitation

    • Britney Can See Her Kids: Judge

      E! Online  |  Feb 23, 08 8:55 AM CST

      Britney Can See Her Kids: Judge

      (Newser) - A judge has ruled that Britney Spears can see her kids again, E! Online reports. The singer hasn't been allowed visitation with her two young sons since she barricaded herself in a bathroom with 1-year-old Jayden on Jan. 3. K-Fed's lawyer said the star would be seeing her boys "very soon," but visits would have to happen in a "therapeutic setting," with Britney's dad and a psychiatrist present. More »

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      celebrity  • Britney Spears  • Kevin Federline  • child custody  • custody battle  • Jamie Spears

    • LAPD Chief Wants Britney to 'Stay Home'

      Huffington Post  |  Feb 22, 08 5:01 PM CST

      LAPD Chief Wants Britney to 'Stay Home'

      (Newser) - The LA police chief says proposed legislation regulating paparazzi would be unnecessary if celebrities stayed away from photographers rather than the other way around, the Huffington Post reports. “What we need is Britney Spears to stay home instead of traipsing all over town,” William Bratton said on KPCC radio. “That would solve the problem. We don't need additional laws.” More »

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      Hollywood  • Britney Spears  • Paris Hilton  • LAPD  • William Bratton

    • LA Police Arrest 4 in Paparazzi Crackdown

      Los Angeles Times  |  Feb 21, 08 11:04 AM CST

      LA Police Arrest 4 in Paparazzi Crackdown

      (Newser) - Even Britney Spears’ paparazzi can’t stay out of trouble, the Los Angeles Times reports. Late Tuesday and early yesterday, Los Angeles police arrested four shutterbugs for blocking sidewalks in their hunt for tabloid-worthy shots—part of a crackdown, using existing loitering and traffic laws, on increasingly aggressive photographers. All four men face up to a year in prison and $1,000 in fines. More »

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      Los Angeles  • Britney Spears  • media  • Lindsay Lohan  • paparazzi  • gossip  • tabloids  • TMZ  • photographers  • Harvey Levin

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