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There’s no new music, no new tour, and no new Las Vegas residency, but there's a lot of Britney Spears product out there in the days leading up to a potentially seminal court hearing over the onetime Princess of Pop's longstanding conservatorship. Building up steam heading toward the September 29 showdown of sorts in…

Britney Spears is going to have a prenuptial agreement with new fiancé Sam Asghari and that's now part of the reason she wants her purse strings holding father to exit her repressive conservatorship ASAP. Just two weeks after Jamie Spears unexpectedly moved to wind down the 13-year old legal arrangement, the much…

As almost every week brings new twists and brighter media glare to Britney Spears' restrictive 13-year conservatorship, the filmmakers behind the documentary that turned the spotlight on the long-hidden situation found a lot of their own perspective by flipping the script. "A revolutionary thing that we did, and…

UPDATED with latest: Britney Spears’ new lawyer, Matthew Rosengart, made good on his promise to take action to remove her father’s oversight of the singer’s life. On Monday according to multiple reports, Rosengart filed a petition on the singer’s behalf with Los Angeles Superior Court asking for a CPA to be named the…

UPDATED with quotes from original 8:54 a.m. story: Framing Britney Spears, the New York Times documentary that brought renewed attention to the pop singer's conservatorship, earned an Emmy nomination Tuesday for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special. “It’s really wonderful to be recognized,” director-producer…

"I would honestly like to be able to sue my family," Britney Spears said Wednesday via telephone to a downtown Los Angeles courtroom during a hearing over her on her longtime and restrictive conservatorship. "After I've told the whole world I'm OK, it's a lie," the once-time Princess of Pop added. "I'm not happy, I…

When the documentary The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears premiered on FX in February, it caused a sensation. More than 1 million reactions were tweeted within a few days of its debut. And Justin Timberlake, whose treatment of Spears after the pop stars' breakup years ago was questioned in the film…

The court-appointed attorney for Britney Spears said during Spears’ latest conservatorship hearing on Tuesday that the pop star wants to address the judge in court. "The conservatee has requested that I seek from the court a status hearing at which she can address the court directly," Samuel D. Ingham III told the…

The latest person to speak out about the Framing Britney Spears documentary from the New York Times that debuted on FX and Hulu last month is…Britney Spears herself. “I didn’t watch the documentary but from what I did see of it I was embarrassed by the light they put me in,” wrote Spears in a Tuesday evening Instagram…

EXCLUSIVE: The #FreeBritney movement is growing increasingly larger following the launch of FX's Framing Britney Spears documentary. The film, part of the network's New York Times Presents strand, aired last week and was a viral sensation, explaining the situation around the I’m A Slave 4 U pop star and the…