Britney Spears returned to Las Vegas for the first time since ending her long-running residency. Britney hit Sin City over the weekend to celebrate her fiancé, Sam Asghari's, birthday.
16.02.2022 - 05:19 / etcanada.com
It has been 20 years since Britney Spears’ “Crossroads” hit theatres.
Starring alongside Zoe Saldana, Taryn Manning, Dan Akroyd, Beverly Johnson and Kim Cattrall, the film was a success. Written by Shona Rhimes and directed by Tamra Davis, Spears was at the height of her fame.
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In celebration of the anniversary, Davis spoke to Variety and looked back at turning down the film until she had met Spears.
“I went out to Las Vegas and I got there in the morning at like 10 a.m. at some big fancy suite, and Brit opened the door and she was like wearing a little T-shirt and underwear and she was like, ‘Last night, I was hammered!’ I was like, ‘Who’s this girl?!’” Davis recalled laughing. “She was hilarious and I just thought she was amazing.”
After spending the day together, Davis was convinced by Spears.
She shared how the singer wanted to “change her image.”
“I think that she wanted to take control. Especially at this time, there was a lot of talk about her being a virgin and all that kind of stuff, so she wanted to change this perception of herself. She hired Shonda to write the script and she worked really closely with Shonda. It was incredibly exciting. Shonda was just this incredibly intelligent force to be reckoned with,” Davis said.
Davis also shared how the virginity rumours followed her to set when then boyfriend Justin Timberlake would visit.
“I’d have to go knock on their door to bring her to set, and at the time, there was so much said about their relationship and her sexuality and virginity, so I’d be picking her up in the morning and I’d be like, ‘I’m not gonna say anything. Don’t worry! Those are personal questions!'” Davis said, calling Timberlake
Britney Spears returned to Las Vegas for the first time since ending her long-running residency. Britney hit Sin City over the weekend to celebrate her fiancé, Sam Asghari's, birthday.
Even though international pop star Britney Spears has been to Vegas more times than she can count, including for a Vegas residency, something was very different about the star’s last visit. In a new (and now-deleted) Instagram post, Britney, 40, opened up about a recent trip to Vegas, sharing she absolutely loved the “huge difference” in visiting Sin City now that she’s free from her 13-year conservatorship, and without her controlling parents. “I don’t have to entertain my family anymore and be their puppet,” the singer shared.
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told TMZ that Davis was found dead in his Las Vegas hotel room on Tuesday. The cause of death remains unclear until the full autopsy report.Davis was a Sin City staple, having performed for many A-listers, including Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Seth McFarland, Joe Jonas and others.In 2013, he was cast as part of Spears’ dance troupe during her initial Vegas residency, which ran nearly 250 shows.
The pop princess continued by claiming Jamie Lynn “went into the closet and screamed like a drama queen” and caused a scene in her mom, Lynne Spears‘ closet. “Aren’t I supposed to be the one screaming ??? I never screamed at you in front of anyone … what you don’t know is that when you were screaming and yelling in Mom’s closet, one of the kids came out and said to me, ‘You need to go say you’re sorry to momma !!”’ FOR WHAT ??? I didn’t do anything !!!” Britney then went on to claim Jamie “never let me hold the baby” and was hesitant about letting her older sister get close with her children “[M]omma’s mouth dropped because you would never say anything … you would just yank her out of my arms !!!! You acted like you owned that household and I’m sorry you were too much,” she wrote. The “Toxic” singer went on to explain how their father, Jamie Spears, has “taken a back seat” to all the drama because he “doesn’t do the conservatorship anymore,” adding, “so I guess you’re feeling that your little sassy ass
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J. Kim Murphy Britney Spears has landed a record-breaking publishing deal for a tell-all memoir, Variety has confirmed with a source close to Spears.Publishing house Simon & Schuster and Spears have secured a deal for the pop star’s memoir. The book will provide Spears’ accounts of and commentary on her rise to fame, her music career and her relationship with her family.Deal terms were not revealed, but an individual familiar with Spears tells Variety the deal is “record-breaking.” Page Six reports that the agreement is worth as much as $15 million and that Simon & Schuster reportedly emerged victorious after a bidding war involving multiple other publishers.Variety has reached out to Simon & Schuster for comment.
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