Guilty Pleasure: Britney Spears

By Jason Petros on July 26th, 2009

Pleasure should never be guilty, but oh baby, baby; forgive me ahead of time. This one’s embarrassing. I’m seriously risking some friendships and probably imposing deep and abiding questions about my sexuality with this admission.
She’s been with me since 1999, bouncing onto the scene with her repressed sexuality and teasing strut. That’s right, folks, I’m [...]

The news that was not Bonnaroo…

By CoS Staff on June 15th, 2009

Yeah, so, believe it or not, but other stuff does actually happen while Bonnaroo goes down. Don’t ask us why…

Phish, Springsteen for Bonnaroo, Britney & others for Coachella?

By Alex Young on December 16th, 2008

There’s nothing like kicking off your morning with some rousing festival rumors, especially ones this big. Buckle up because this is going to be a wild ride!
According to an article appearing today on Rolling Stone’s Rock Daily , citing “reliable sources,” the recently reunited Phish and Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band will top [...]

Watch: Britney’s “Circus”

By Michael Roffman on December 10th, 2008

She may not be the Madonna everyone pegged her out to be, but she’s pretty darn close. On her second comeback to date, Britney Spears is sticking to her guns and taking no prisoners (whatever the hell that means). For one, her new album, Circus, is ear candy to critics and fans, she’s going on [...]

Album Review: Britney Spears – Circus

By David Buchanan on December 5th, 2008

When our favorite Hollywood paparazzi victim Britney Spears announced a comeback in tandem with the music video for “Womanizer”, it’s safe to say many were skeptical. Last year’s effort, Blackout, sold well, but was tainted by a horrendous VMA performance and continued press covering the custody battle of two sons with ex-husband Kevin Federline. The [...]

Britney’s Circus: Coming soon to a town near you

By Alex Young on December 3rd, 2008

Oh how the times have changed. A year ago, Britney Spears was facing arrests and consultations with Dr. Phil. Now, the 27-year-old pop diva is celebrating the release of a brand new studio album with the announcement of an extensive worldwide tour.
That’s right folks. Not only is ol’ Britney back on the wagon, she’ll soon [...]

Watch: Britney Spears is a “Womanizer”

By Allison Franks on October 13th, 2008

Britney Spears has been through a lot these past few years; what with baby drama, tabloid trouble and trying to get her musical career back in check, but after a long time coming, ‘ol Britney is finally back! With her new album, Circus, set to hit stores in December, Spears has been living in the [...]

Britney’s back (again, and for real)

By Michael Roffman on September 19th, 2008

Come December 2nd, everyone across the world will be getting their Christmas (or Hannukah, or Kwanza, or…) presents early. Britney is back. This time this comeback isn’t going to be a lackluster performance or an identity crisis. No, the former pop idol is insistent on taking back the world, and she plans to do it [...]

Britney’s *not* back…

By Michael Roffman on January 4th, 2008

How can this be ignored? Last night, the Spears’ family experienced another exciting announcement: hospitalization!

[The Superficial]
Britney Spears hit a perilous new low on Thursday night when authorities reportedly responded to a family-custody dispute at her house in Studio City, California. According to TMZ.com and other outlets, the singer refused to turn over her two [...]