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  • September 2008
  • June 2008
  • March 2008

    • 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  • cameo  • sitcom  • How I Met Your Mother  • Josh Radnor

    • 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

  • 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

    • Brit's Parents Fear Her Life's 'At Risk'

      Associated Press  |  Feb 7, 08 7:15 AM CST

      Brit's Parents Fear Her Life's 'At Risk'

      (Newser) - Britney Spears' parents are terrified of the potentially life-threatening consequences of their daughter's release against the recommendations of her psychiatrist from UCLA Medical Center, where she was being treated for mental problems. "We are deeply concerned and believe her life is at risk," said the singer's parents, who charged that a court order giving Spears' father control of her affairs had been "blatantly" disregarded. More »

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      Britney Spears  • paparazzi  • Jamie Spears  • Lynne Spears  • Beverly Hills Hotel  • mental breakdown

    • Britney Checks Out of LA Hospital

      Los Angeles Times  |  Feb 6, 08 6:35 PM CST

      Britney Checks Out of LA Hospital

      (Newser) - Britney Spears was released today from the psychiatric ward at a Los Angeles hospital, just six days after entering the facility under an intense media spotlight. The pop diva avoided the glare today, slipping out of UCLA Medical Center amid a throng of private security. Spears was possibly headed for one of her homes before seeking additional treatment, the Los Angeles Times reports. More »

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      Britney Spears  • Jamie Spears  • Lynne Spears  • UCLA Medical Center  • psych ward

    • Lynne Spears: Manager Drugged, Abused Britney

      People  |  Feb 5, 08 4:55 PM CST

      Lynne Spears: Manager Drugged, Abused Britney

      (Newser) - Britney Spears' manager has been drugging and verbally attacking the singer, her mom said in papers filed to support her application for a restraining order against Sam Lutfi. Lynne Spears says in a document dated Jan. 31 that Lutfi "claims to control everything"—he cut her daughter's phone lines, removed her cell phone chargers and disabled her cars. She quotes him as saying, “If you try to get rid of me, she'll be dead and I'll piss on her grave.” More »

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      Britney Spears  • Lynne Spears  • hospitalization  • antipsychotic drugs  • Sam Lutfi  • verbal abuse

    • Jamie Spears Given Control Over Britney

      MTV  |  Feb 2, 08 6:44 AM CST

      Jamie Spears Given Control Over Britney

      (Newser) - Britney's dad is taking charge of the hospitalized singer's affairs, at least for the very short term. A Los Angeles court yesterday assigned Jamie Spears as conservator of her person and estate, meaning he has temporary control over her medical care and assets, MTV reports. The situation will be reassessed on Monday, but in the meantime he's calling the shots, and the singer isn't happy. More »

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      Britney Spears  • Jamie Spears  • Lynne Spears  • Sam Lufti  • restraining order

  • January 2008

    • Brit Flees Family Intervention

      New York Daily News  |  Jan 10, 08 10:58 AM CST

      Brit Flees Family Intervention

      (Newser) - LA’s favorite tabloid fodder skipped town last night, avoiding a planned “family intervention,” which, published rumor had it, would look a lot like being dragged off to the psych ward by the cops again. Britney Spears and her paparazzo boyfriend hopped a private jet to New Jersey, friends told the Daily News. Where they went from there is a mystery. More »

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      Britney Spears  • Lynne Spears  • Dr Phil  • psych ward  • Adnan Ghalib

    • Dr. Phil Cancels Spears Show

      New York Daily News  |  Jan 8, 08 3:54 AM CST

      Dr. Phil Cancels Spears Show

      (Newser) - Celebrity TV shrink Dr. Phil has canceled an interview with Britney Spears' parents, but the reasons are hotly debated. The host says he called off the sit-down because the situation is "too intense" right now, but the Spears family insists they cut him off after he visited Britney in the psych ward last week and spoke publicly about her mental state. More »

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      television  • Britney Spears  • Jamie Spears  • psychiatry  • Lynne Spears  • Dr Phil  • daytime talk show

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