Jeff Weiss was 16 years old in the summer of 1998, when a then-unknown Britney Spears came to his California high school to film the music video for her upcoming debut single, “…Baby One More ...

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

In an excerpt from his buzzy new book, Jeff Weiss recalls a mid-2000s golden age when the tabloids tracked the starlets’ every move as they battled one another and dodged the paps at the city’s most ...

Hit Girls' thoroughly examines the 2000s through the lens of some of the decade's music icons, including Britney Spears, ...

More generally, though, he’s talking about his upcoming book, Waiting for Britney Spears, out June 10 — a semi-autobiographical, semi-fictional, almost 400-page look into America’s most ...

From Britney Spears to Jen Aniston, 'Toxic' analyzes early 2000s tabloid culture : NPR's Book of the Day Author Sarah Ditum has an uncomfortable label for the late 90s and early 2000s: the upskirt ...

Sarah Ditum’s new book “Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s” gives more insight into the celeb downfalls we obsessed over. Culture Reporter Whether re-assessing the trauma endured by ...

Jeff Weiss, a former tabloid reporter who covered Spears in the mid-2000s, penned the “frenetic account” in the style of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

A look back at the start, end and fallout of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake's relationship, a fixture of 2000s tabloid culture. From when they met as child performers in the '90s to today.

As 2000s fashion and pop culture icons make a ... Y2K fashion is back — and the maligned women who dominated that era’s tabloid culture are, ... And Britney Spears is back in the ...