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Judge to Britney: Childproof
Judge to Britney:  Childproof
Oct 31, 2007 4:56 AM CDT

Judge to Britney: Childproof

Visitation scaled back as Spears 'rarely engages' with kids

(Newser) - A judge cut Britney Spears’ visits with her sons to one afternoon and one overnight visit per week yesterday. In addition to twice-weekly drug tests, Spears was ordered to childproof both of her homes by Friday. Her court-appointed parenting coach was underwhelmed by the troubled pop star's interactions with her...

Church Prays for Britney's Soul
Church Prays for Britney's Soul
Oct 30, 2007 7:34 AM CDT

Church Prays for Britney's Soul

Parish sends her notes saying, 'Jesus loves you'

(Newser) - Thousands of parishioners of a Kentucky church are praying for pop princess Britney Spears and sending her notes expressing support, encouragement and love, reports E! Online. "Love Britney the way Jesus loves her: no preaching, no criticizing," the senior pastor of Lexington's Southland Christian Church instructed his 8,...

Cowboys Pony Up for Romo
Cowboys Pony Up for Romo
Oct 29, 2007 9:55 PM CDT

Cowboys Pony Up for Romo

#9 given 6-year, $67.5M extension after successful half-season audition

(Newser) - Through the first half of the season, Dallas is the class of the NFC, and the likable gunslinger who got them there has just been given a juicy contract extension, FOXSports.com reports. Tony Romo has agreed to a six-year, $67.5 million deal with over $30 million guaranteed—not...

Britney Dodges Hit-Run Charge With Payoff

She still faces probation for invalid license

(Newser) - Things might be looking up a bit for beleaguered pop tart Britney Spears. A misdemeanor hit-and-run charge against her was tossed out yesterday when a Los Angeles court commissioner learned that she had paid a $1,000 cash settlement to the motorist whose car she dinged in a parking lot...

Brit Wins Back Visits With Sons
Brit Wins Back Visits With Sons
Oct 22, 2007 2:55 AM CDT

Brit Wins Back Visits With Sons

Pop mom spotted tooling around town with kids, presumably buckled in seat belts

(Newser) - The mother of all custody battles has won back visitation rights with her two young sons. Pop princess Britney Spears was spotted over the weekend driving with the boys and another adult believed to be her court-appointed monitor. Spears' visitation rights, which she lost last week, were expected to be...

Perez Hilton Calls Own Work ‘Noble’

Admits he skewers Britney because he feels 'cheated'

(Newser) - Mario Lavandeira, aka Perez Hilton, is every celebrity’s worst nightmare, but the blogger thinks his work—satirically applying lipstick, dollar signs, and other doodles to Hollywood’s most photographed—is “noble.” With his own VH1 reality show, a ban from the Chateau Marmont, and a yearly take...

Brit's Visitation Rights Revoked
Brit's Visitation Rights Revoked
Oct 18, 2007 3:24 PM CDT

Brit's Visitation Rights Revoked

Pop star must comply with court orders first

(Newser) - A court re-suspended Britney Spears' visitation rights yesterday, the latest in an ongoing tug-of-war between the fallen pop star and ex-hubby Kevin Federline over their two sons. The court recently granted Spears a weekly chaperoned overnight visit, but rescinded it until she complies with outstanding court orders, including one to...

Spears Turns Herself in for Hit and Run

Wears sunglasses due to pinkeye, she tells police

(Newser) - Britney Spears walked into an LA cop shop last night, got photographed and fingerprinted, and left, the AP reports. "She was fine, cooperative. She did her business and came out," said an officer. Britney will face hit and run charges in court on October 25; an August video...

What Makes Gloria Run?
What Makes Gloria Run?
Oct 14, 2007 5:48 PM CDT

What Makes Gloria Run?

Feminist champion Gloria Allred takes on bad boys, deadbeat dads and ... Britney

(Newser) - London's Daily Telegraph offers a colorful profile of LA "celebutorney" Gloria Allred as both a tireless victims' rights advocate and a self-promoter who thrives on high-profile trials. She's squared off against Michael Jackson, Dodi Fayed, Charlie Sheen and OJ; she's recently been battling Eddie Murphy on behalf of ex-girlfriend...

The Scent of Money
The Scent
of Money
Oct 13, 2007 12:36 AM CDT

The Scent of Money

Diddy to Britney: the seven top-selling celebrity scents

(Newser) - Britney's life may be off the rails, but her scent is selling brilliantly, right up there with Liz's and Diddy's. Forbes gives us the top seven celebrity scents, along with their sales tallies for  2006:
  1. Sean Combs: Sean John Unforgivable, $74.9 million
  2. Elizabeth Taylor: White Diamonds, $60.7 million
...

Britney Wins Overnight Visits With Sons

Judge OK's supervised sleep-overs after Brit passes drug tests

(Newser) - Pop star Britney Spears has been granted a chaperoned overnight visit each week with her two young sons in her ongoing child custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline. Spears passed a week of  drug tests and appeared in court yesterday at an emergency meeting to ask for the extended visits...

Judge Orders Britney Booked
Judge Orders Britney Booked
Oct 10, 2007 9:57 AM CDT

Judge Orders Britney Booked

Fingerprints, mugshot ordered before Oct. 25 hit-and-run trial

(Newser) - An LA judge yesterday ordered police to book Britney Spears before her Oct. 25 trial on charges that she smashed into a parked car, inspected her damage, then left the scene as paparazzi filmed away—all sans license. Spears’ lawyer said the beleaguered star will go down to the station...

Blowing Off 3 Drug Tests Cost Brit Her Kids

Pop princess couldn't get out of bed, lost boys to K-Fed

(Newser) - Britney Spears lost custody of her two sons last week because she blew off three court-ordered drug tests and hadn't bothered getting a California license while continuing to drive. The pop princess slept through two of the tests and simply wasn't available for a third, reports E! Online. The court...

Britney Wins Visits With Kids
Britney Wins Visits With Kids
Oct 4, 2007 4:19 AM CDT

Britney Wins Visits With Kids

Spears can see sons in supervised visits

(Newser) - Pop tart Britney Spears has been granted supervised visits with her two young sons just days after she sensationally lost custody to the boys' father. Spears was not present at a three-hour closed-door hearing in Los Angeles yesterday, but ex-husband Kevin Federline appeared, sporting an eye patch.

Britney Loses Custody to K-Fed
Britney Loses Custody to K-Fed
Oct 1, 2007 5:21 PM CDT

Britney Loses Custody to K-Fed

Temporary order follows closed-door hearing

(Newser) - Britney Spears must surrender their two children to ex-hubby Kevin Federline on Wednesday, and he'll have custody "until further notice of the court," People reports. The fallen pop princess is facing misdemeanor charges of hit-and-run and driving without a license as well as an ex-bodyguard's allegations of habitual...

Britney Charged in Hit and Run
Britney Charged in Hit and Run
Sep 22, 2007 6:10 AM CDT

Britney Charged in Hit and Run

Spears to serve time for LA parking lot crash?

(Newser) - Britney Spears could be the next Paris Hilton: yesterday the troubled actress was slapped with charges of hit-and-run and driving without a license that could earn her as much as a year in jail. The misdemeanor counts stem from an Aug. 6 incident in which Spears drove into another vehicle...

Get Britney a Sequined Glove
Get Britney a Sequined Glove
Sep 21, 2007 1:54 PM CDT

Get Britney a Sequined Glove

Spectacular falls of pop's king and princess eerily similar

(Newser) - Britney Spears' meteoric rise, suspect marriages, bad parenting, outrageous public behavior, not to mention her spectacular VMA flub—it's better than watching a train wreck, but we've seen this implosion before. The LA Times studies the pop princess' antics and finds an eerie resemblance to the fall of the King...

Judge Orders Drug Tests for Abuser Britney

Stinging ruling also demands Spears use 'parenting coach'

(Newser) - Pop star Britney Spears is a "habitual, frequent and continuous" user of "controlled substances" and alcohol and must submit to random biweekly drug tests, the judge in her child custody case has ruled, reports People magazine. Spears was also ordered to use a "parenting coach,"...

Britney's Manager, Lawyer Quit
Britney's Manager, Lawyer Quit
Sep 18, 2007 7:16 AM CDT

Britney's Manager, Lawyer Quit

Custody attorney insists she's not dumping pop star

(Newser) - Britney Spears' manager announced yesterday he'll no longer work with the pop star—just hours after the singer's lawyer in the K-Fed child custody battle also quit, People reports. A statement from the former management company cited "current circumstances" as the reason for the split, and offered no other...

Hysterical 'Leave Brit Alone!' Rocks YouTube

Teen-on-edge harangues haters

(Newser) - If it's a performance, it's better than Britney's. More than 2.8 million viewers have pored over an out-of-control rant by YouTuber "Chris Crocker" who smears his eyeliner as he sobs and screams at the "bastards" who aren't cutting Spears slack for the "hard time" she's going...

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