Thank Ya Britney: Recent Episodes
Michael Koopman
A pop culture podcast pertaining to the performances, personal life and passions pertinent to the one Miss Britney Jean Spears. Terry knows nothing about her, Michael knows everything about her. Listen as we move through the eras of the pop princess focusing on her ups, downs, trials, tribulations and icon creating moments. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-koopman/support
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The court hearings! The testimony! The guilty people fleeing the scene! We finally hear from Britney Spears herself in her own words and we cannot let this moment pass without talking about it.
Will Britney finally be free?
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Era: 2015-Present Day
Album: Glory
Best Song from this era: Slumber Party
Favorite Song from this era: Better
Honorable Mention: Swimming in the Stars
Scandal/Controversy: Cancelled Tour/Britney's Dad being sick ALLEGEDLY
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Mood Ring
-Just Like Me
-Make Me
-Clumsy
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Iggy Azalea: Pretty Girls
Memorable Thing from this Era:
Free Britney Movement
Other things mentioned:
Britney's Gram podcast, Britney in a Recovery Center longer than stated, New residency announcement, Sam Asghari, David Lachapelle, Lip Fillers
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2013-2014
Album: Britney Jean
Best Song from this era: Perfume
Favorite Song from this era: Alien
Honorable Mention: Body Ache
Scandal/Controversy: Wasn't really one.
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
Ooh La La, Werk Bitch
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Will I Am- Scream and Shout,
-Derrick Berry
-Adore Delano
Other things mentioned:
The Britney lip syncs at the Drag Race Season 13 finale, South Park's "You better work out, slut" parody, VMA Vanguard Award, Vegas Residency Piece of Me, Documentary: I am Britney Jean, Engagement to Jason off, Dated David Lucado, Last record with Jive. SMURFS 2!
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2010-2011
Album: Femme Fatale
Best Song from this era: Til The World Ends
Favorite Song from this era: Hold it Against Me
Honorable Mention: Out of Control, He About to Lose Me
Scandal/Controversy: Wasn't really one.
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
I Wanna Go, S & M featuring Britney, How I Roll, Inside Out, 3
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Rihanna, Nikki Minaj, Kesha,
Other things mentioned:
Candies Shoes, Product Placement, Conservatorship continues, Rehires original manager, dates Jason Trawick, Glee episodes that feature Britney and her music,
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2008-2009
Album: Circus
Best Song from this era: Womanizer
Favorite Song from this era: Mannequin, Amnesia, Quicksand
Scandal/Controversy: The idea of a "comeback?" The MTV documentary?
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Utada Hikaru, Lady Gaga, Beyonce
Memorable Thing from this Era:
-For the Record documentary
Other things mentioned:
Britney all over the tabloids, Conservatorship with her father begins, MTV Diary and Made, Circus Tour, Cameo on How I met Your Mother.
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2007
Album: Blackout
Best Song from this era: Piece of Me
Favorite Song from this era: Why Should I be Sad?
Scandal/Controversy: Shaving her head
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Break the Ice
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Lindsey Lohan, Rumors
Memorable Thing from this Era:
-Shaving her head, 2007
-VMA's Gimmie More performance
Other things mentioned:
Sam Lufti, Adnan Ghalib, Kevin Divorce, Hanging out with Paris Hilton and Lindsey Lohan, TMZ, Dying hair black, Britney Exec Producing Blackout, Ryan Seacrest Phone Interview, Chris Crocker Leave Britney Alone,
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Chaotic
Era: 2005-20006
Album: B in the Mix
Best Song from this era: And Then We Kissed.
Favorite Song from this era: Some Day I Will Understand
Honorable Mention: Early Mornin'
Scandal/Controversy: Baby in her lap while driving
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Intimidated
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-We Will Rock you with Pink, Beyonce, and Enrique Iglesias
Memorable Thing from this Era:
Baby in her lap.
Other things mentioned:
Marriage to Kevin, the birth of their two kids, Chaotic reality series, the cafe photo, ONTD, Will & Grace guest spot, 2006 banned from the Oscars, Divorce, Gaga Fan, The Pepsi commercial, Abba, Hatsune Miku
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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"Party Girl" era
2003-2004
Album: Britney In the Zone
Best Song from this era: Toxic
Favorite Song from this era: My Prerogative
Honorable Mention: Don’t Hang Up
Scandal/Controversy: Her Wedding and the Madonna kiss.
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Me Against the Music
-I Got That Boom Boom
-Outrageous
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Like a Virgin, Madonna
-We Will Rock you with Pink and Beyonce
Memorable Thing from this Era:
The Kiss with Madonna
Other things mentioned:
Britney's Vegas wedding, Jason Alexander at the Capitol, Movie: Promising Young Woman, Kiss reaction gif,
Star on the Walk of Fame, dating Colin Farrell, Broken knee, Kevin Federline,
The Onyx Hotel Tour, dying her hair brown
Parodies: Jackie Beat Toxic, Jennifer Aniston as Britney on SNL,
French and Saunders Me Against the Music
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2001-2002
Album: Britney
Best Song from this era: Overprotected (Dark Child Remix)
Favorite Song from this era: When I Found You
Scandal/Controversy: Cheating on Justin with Wade Robson
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-I'm a Slave 4 U
-I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman
-I Love Rock and Roll
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Christina Aguilera
-Boomkat
-Nysnc/Justin Timberlake, Cry Me a River
- Dido, Here With Me
-Time After Time (Strictly Ballroom)
Memorable Thing from this Era:
VMA's Slave performance
Other things mentioned:
Crossroads, Burlesque, Pepsi Deal/commercials, Tiger King, Roswell, Product Placement
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 2000
Album: Oops, I did it Again.
Best Song from this era: Stronger
Favorite Song from this era: You Got it All
Honorable Mention: Don't Let Me Be the Last to Know
Scandal/Controversy: Dating Justin Timberlake, Boob job and Lip syncing
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Oops, I did it Again
-Lucky
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Christina Aguilera, Come on Over
-Limp Bizkit
-Nysnc/Justin Timberlake
Openers for Britney's tour:
-A Teens, Dancing Queen
-2 Gether, Calculus
-BB Mack
-Aaron Carter
-Take That/Robbie Williams
Memorable Thing from this Era:
Britney hosting SNL-Dawn on Morning Latte and Gemini's Twin, her monologue that addressed the boob job she didn't have and her lip syncing.
Other things mentioned:
Charity Basketball game with Pinky and Stinky jerseys, 2000's VMA's performance and Stronger Making the video.
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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Era: 1998-1999
Album: Baby, One More Time
Best Song from this era: Deep in My Heart
Favorite Song from this era: Baby One More Time
Honorable Mention: Autumn Goodbye
Scandal/Controversy: Virginity
Other Britney Songs mentioned:
-Email My Heart
-Crazy
-From the Bottom of my Broken Heart
Other songs, singers or groups mentioned:
-Christina Aguilera,
-Nysnc
Memorable Thing from this Era:
Debuting her first album
Other things mentioned:
Her cousin playing her love interest in the Baby One More Time video, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Mickey Mouse Club, Star Search, Kentwood Louisiana, TLC, Pop music in Sweden, My So Called Life, Rolling Stone Cover, Lilith Fair, Drag Race skit
Theme Song is “Heartbreaker” by Le Gang
Instagram: thankyabritney
Spotify Thank Ya Britney Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dkh2bAvhHTAzJuZXNF7Q1?si=AYz9YsnZRqeS6xF4_BZIgQ
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