#153: Britney Spears' Conservatorship Nightma...

Eight years. Four hundred episodes. And Spencer still can't quite believe it. For the 400th episode, Spencer sits down to reflect on the podcast that has shaped him as much as he has shaped it and revisits four conversations that moved him, changed him, and that he hasn't been ab ...  Show more

"The Doctor Is Not Always Right" Hein Van Eck is a healthcare actuary by training, a breed of thinker who sits at the intersection of data, ethics, and human behavior. He started in insurance in South Africa, was handed his career-defining job after answering a single ethical que ...  Show more

This week was the first time Britney Spears ever personally addressed the court — and in doing so, the public — about wanting to terminate the conservatorship, controlled by her father, that she has been under since 2008. But the New York Times recently reported that her lawyer f ...  Show more

What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. In this podcast episode, I discuss the Free Britney movement. If you guys weren’t aware, Britney Spears has been controlled by her father and other people thanks to a Conservatorship. Britney Spears has no control over her own hard worked ...  Show more

In Everyone Loves Britney, we investigate the complex conservatorship case of Britney Spears.The series looks at her troubled past and what led to her being put under a conservatorship. We question the legality of the processes that took place, and analyse the problems within the ...  Show more

For more than a decade, Britney Spears was trapped in a conservatorship that gave her father incredible power over every aspect of her life. It’s hard not to wonder: How did she go from pop princess to prisoner? With the recent publication of Britney's memoir, we revisit this ...