
Jeff Weiss
Writer, critic, and author known for coverage of pop culture and the celebrity/tabloid ecosystem; author of Waiting for Britney Spears and guest discussing Britney's career and cultural impact.
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Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 37min
Britney Spears – “Toxic”
Jeff Weiss, writer and pop-culture critic who authored Waiting for Britney Spears, joins to discuss Britney’s arc. They explore how “Toxic” was crafted and why it feels timeless. Short takes cover her shift from teen star to adult artist, the song’s sonic choices, and how celebrity culture shaped her career.

May 30, 2025 • 49min
What happened to Britney Spears and the Millennial Dream?
Join music journalist Jeff Weiss, author of 'Waiting For Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly,' and KCRW's Andrea Domanick as they dissect the tumultuous journey of Britney Spears. They reflect on her undeniable impact on pop culture, contrasting her rise with the relentless media scrutiny that shaped public perception. The duo also discusses the evolving nature of celebrity culture in the digital age, highlighting challenges faced by women in the spotlight and the urgent need for change in how we support artists.


