Former tabloid journalist Jeff Weiss talks about his new book 'Waiting for Britney Spears,' a sprawling look at celebrity culture in the 2000s. × Skip to main content ...

Music journalist's gonzo new book 'Waiting for Britney Spears' dives into the tabloid-strewn wreck of the schlocky decade.

Jeff Weiss’s Waiting For Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly is a pop-star biography the way Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a journalistic account of a trip to an auto race and a district ...

A look at Britney Spears’s historic rise and equally tragic fall told by a former tabloid writer. The book is a blend of fact and fiction from Jeff Weiss, who covered Britney for years. Weiss ...

Jeff Weiss. MCD, $19 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-0-374-60613-8 Music journalist Weiss ( Passion of the Weiss ) takes an exhilarating trip through the ups and downs of Britney Spears’s career in ...

‘Waiting for Britney Spears’: Behind the Scenes of Her Infamous Summit With Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan In an excerpt from his buzzy new book, Jeff Weiss recalls a mid-2000s golden age when ...

Barry Weiss, who headed Jive Records, the label on which she recorded, said his only contact from Lutfi in 2007-08 was when Weiss asked him for assurance that Spears would be on set to record a ...

A top recording executive testified Monday that he was Britney Spears' "lifeline" during the darkest days of her well-documented meltdown and never heard that she had a new manager named Sam Lutfi.