Britney Spears 'Never' Asked Her Dad To Step Aside As Conservator, His Lawyer Says: 'Jamie Saved Britney’s Life'

“I understand that every story needs a villain, but people have it so wrong here,” Jamie Spears, though his lawyer, Vivian Thoreen, said during the Feb. 25 episode of Good Morning America, nearly three weeks after Framing Britney Spears aired.

Britney Spears’ mother, Lynne Spears, denied Columbus Short’s claim that she once called him the N-word during a conversation with the pop star.

The future seemed to bright for Britney Spears and then men in her life as she celebrated her 18th birthday with those who loved her, in new photos that have emerged. Her boyfriend Justin Timberlake was by her side, and her dad Jamie Spears was also there at the New York bar Halo for her party on Dec.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine After much anticipation, the New York Times' investigative documentary, Framing Britney Spears, finally landed in the UK on Tuesday night and, as expected, it was a tough watch for the pop star's fans.

Look, we know Britney Spears’s conservatorship is bad news, but it seems like we’re only just beginning to scratch the surface of how bad things really are…

Britney Spears herself talking. Framing Britney Spears, a new documentary produced by the New York Times looks back on the pop star's 28-year career and her attempts to remove her father from her controversial conservatorship - a court-appointed guardianship usually reserved for elderly and infirm people, or anyone who cannot make their own decisions.

Framing Britney Spears will be happy to know that the New York Times-led investigative film finally has a UK air date. Discussing Britney’s ongoing legal battle with her father Jamie Spears (not to be confused with the star’s sister, Jamie Lynn Spears), the documentary aims to piece together the timeline surrounding her conservatorship and will detail her battles with childhood stardom, music industry misogyny and insensitive global tabloids.

Jamie Lynn Spears has broken her silence for the first time since the New York Times: Framing Britney documentary dropped on Feb. 5 on FX and Hulu.

.The New York Times documentary led to backlash for , , , and after its release on February 5. Now, the pop star's younger sister is urging her followers (and celebrity gossip sites) to be kind. The posted the same unattributed quote to her Instagram stories twice on February 12.

Britney Spears documentary is on Hulu and causing a second look at the pop star's conservatorship and media scrutiny during the 90s and 2000s.  provides a look into the pop star's ongoing conservatorship battle with her father, Jamie Spears, as well as looking back at the now-39-year-old singer's treatment by the media over the years, particularly during the height of her stardom .Spears is aware of the documentary, which premiered on FX and Hulu earlier this month, a source tells ET.

While the rumour mills have been buzzing new claims made in Britney Spears’s documentary, now the belle of the ball Britney herself is speaking out. The 39-year-old pop icon recently took to Twitter and shared her take on the New York Times documentary--Framing Britney Spears, which explored her experience in the industry and her conservatorship under her father, Jamie Spears.

Britney Spears’ ex-husband Kevin Federline has released a statement via his lawyer following the release of the “Framing Britney Spears” documentary.

Britney Spears has been the name on everyone’s lips over the last week as the release of the New York Times-produced documentary Framing Britney Spears came out on Friday.

Superstar Britney Spears has long lived a life in the limelight.  Shining an illuminating light on the pop star, "Framing Britney Spears," examines the singer’s career and the resulting conservatorship under father Jamie Spears following her public breakdown in 2008.