We Need to Talk About Britney

Oops!… she did it again. Jen Zaborowski is back for Season 2 of We Need to Talk About Britney and this time, Jen and guests are talking about Britney’s 42 iconic music videos. The original choreography, the haircuts, the outfits - I mean how did Britney manage to dance in such low cut denim and never flash us her butt crack? This and so much more coming January 22nd on Campfire Media. Hosted on Ac...

Even the most loyal of Britney fans don’t really love Britney’s single, Pretty Girls but Jen believes an important and positive shift occurred in Britney during the time this single was released and she NEEDS to talk about it! Priyanka Mattoo’s Pretty Girls essay feels like the cherry on top of the final bonus episode but don’t worry people… Jen’s ready for her sophomore season of WNTTAB and she’s...

Britney’s puttin’ on a new show y’all and Jen is HERE FOR IT. Jen sets her personal intentions for Britney’s 2019 Vegas show (bring back the original dance routines for the love of Godney!). She also asks listeners if they would meet her in Vegas to celebrate. Would you? All that AND Actress, Brittany Ross wonders if she’s actually Britney Spears in her essay, My Prerogative. Hosted on Acast. See...

On this bonus episode of WNTTAB Jen makes her case as to why Britney should have dinner with Suze Orman and wonders what Britney’s big announcement on the Ellen show could be. A new Vegas show? A new album? Jen also introduces a series of Britney inspired essays recorded and written by some of Jen’s favorite writers and, starting with Maria Blasucci (The Big Ones podcast, Drunk History) dissecting...

On this bonus episode of WNTTAB, Jen joins the guys from the Parrothead podcast for a battle of the bands extravaganza! Can Britney Spears defeat Jimmy Buffett on his own turf? Or does everyone involved walk away with a deeper appreciation for their respective opponent? Plus Jen starts the episode with a quick review of A Star Is Born and recalls her brief yet powerfully moving run-in with Bradley...

Jen did her best to make the season finale a real banger and we think she delivered! She talks with Derrick Barry a.k.a. the #1 Britney Drag Performer AND Actress Alison Brie (G.L.O.W., Mad Men, Community). Jen shares her gratitude for the listeners who called the WNTTAB Hotline and maybe even a voicemail or two. We might be ending season one but now that Jen’s found “her people” she promises that...

Big feelings, big sisters, church and Vegas! Jen and actress, Mary Holland (Blunt Talk, Veep) breakdown Britney Jean, a.k.a. the album that gave us Work Bitch. Jen shares her backstage Vegas tour experience and asks listeners to help her answer her one burning Britney question…WHO’S STRAWBERRY?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eight episodes in and it’s pretty clear, Jen loves Britney Spears. But did you know she loves the CW series, The Vampire Diaries? Seriously, she never missed an episode. Jen’s joined by two of the show’s stars, Kayla Ewell and Candice King to talk about their new podcast (Directionally Challenged), how fanship can sometimes but rarely turn into friendship and how it sucks when people constantly fo...

Did you know Shonda Rhimes wrote Britney’s major motion picture, Crossroads? Tom Lenk (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Transparent, Lenk Lewk For Less) didn’t until he sat down with Jen (his reaction to this news really delivers). Join Jen and Tom as they discuss what many refer to as Britney’s comeback album, Circus and what it takes to get Lenk’s “lewks” just right! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Jen sits down with Heathers showrunner, Jason Micallef and head writer, Annie Mebane to discuss Britney’s darkest hour and by hour we mean her album, Blackout. Are WE responsible for what happened to Britney? Jen blames Justin. Annie agrees. Jason weighs in. We get deep into Breakdown Britney on this episode of We Need To Talk About Britney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Let’s talk about Britney’s style. Does she have a stylist? What was your favorite Britney look? Suspenders with a crop top gets Jen’s vote! Jen sits down with actress and writer, Casey Wilson (Happy Endings, Marry Me, Gone Girl) to dig into Britney’s greatest hits album, My Prerogative. Casey reminisces about performing to Britney on the streets of NYC in front of her dad while wearing very little...

Do you remember running home to watch TRL? Were you dying to see Britney’s next music video? Jen sits down a guest who was there for it all...like actually there: Former TRL host, Damien Fahey. Jen and Damien talk about Britney concerts on the streets of New York, her transition from Baby Britney to Breakthrough Britney and her fourth album: In the Zone. Plus who could forget the infamous kiss wit...

Actress, Kerris Dorsey (Moneyball, Ray Donovan) is twenty-years-old. That’s the same age Britney was when she recorded her third album, Britney (Jen’s favorite album). When it comes to not being a girl, not yet a woman, Kerris has a lot of insight. Listen as Jen and Kerris walk through the album and discuss what it means to have song repeatability and if there’s a Britney for today’s generation. H...

Oops… we did it again on the second episode of We Need to Talk About Britney, Jen and writer/showrunner Lauren Morelli (Orange is the New Black, Tales of the City) bring it back… like all the way back. They talk high school, their matching jeep cherokees, and Jen’s personal hair journey - will the arc of WNTTAB season one be Jen facing her fears and going full Britney blonde? Hosted on Acast. See...

In the first episode of We Need to Talk About Britney, Jen sits down with former teen-pop-star and current super-star-actress, Mandy Moore (This Is Us). How does someone become a teen pop star? Like walk us through it...from meeting producers in the bleachers of a hockey game, to the difference between being famous and being Britney famous. Jen and Mandy Moore get into it! Hosted on Acast. See aca...

What does it mean to be Britney Spears famous? Do you find yourself comparing each moment of your own life to each moment of Britney’s life? Because even if you’ve never shaved your own head while the paparazzi watched from the barbershop window, we’ve all been there. Join writer and actress, Jen Zaborowski as she sits down with guests to break down Britney’s life and works all while trying to fig...