One of Britney Spears‘ most controversial moments — one among THE massive celeb information moments of the 2000s — was her 55-hour marriage. So in fact she talks about it in her memoir!
According to Time, who received a duplicate of The Woman In Me earlier than its launch subsequent week, Britney instructed her aspect of her 2004 Las Vegas wedding ceremony — and it doesn’t fairly match up with ex Jason Alexander‘s!
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His model of occasions, recounted on the Toxic: The Britney Spears Story podcast in 2021, sounded just like the love of highschool sweethearts being thwarted by her merciless group. In her reminiscence? She was drunk and bored as hell! She writes:
“He and I got s**tfaced. I don’t even remember that night at all, but from what I’ve pieced together, he and I lounged around the hotel room and stayed up late watching movies — Mona Lisa Smile and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre — then had the brilliant idea of going to A Little White Chapel at three thirty in the morning.”
Sorry, we’re getting whiplash from that double characteristic. Mona Lisa Smile adopted by The Texas Chainsaw Massacre?! Ah, the times earlier than streaming while you had been caught with no matter was taking part in on cable, we guess! They actually had been bored! LOLz!
The wedding ceremony ceremony — and quickie annulment — is all a matter of file. What solely Brit may say is how she was actually feeling about all of it. And she makes as clear as potential she was “not in love” with Jason:
“People have asked me if I loved him. To be clear: he and I were not in love. I was just honestly very drunk — and probably, in a more general sense at that time in my life, very bored.”
Wow. She was simply bored. That’s gotta harm.
Like we talked about, Jason instructed it in another way. He claimed Britney needed him to be her husband and are available on tour together with her. He additionally mentioned he was tricked into signing the annulment papers — that he thought they’d nonetheless date after that:
“They told me if I would sign the contracts — the annulment — they would let me and Britney continue our relationship, and if we felt the same way in six months they would give us a proper marriage.”
What relationship?? It feels like Brit was simply messing round! She wrote that even amid her household’s explosion on the time she didn’t suppose it was greater than fun:
“They made way too big a deal out of innocent fun. Everybody has a different perspective on it, but I didn’t take it that seriously. I thought a goof-around Vegas wedding was something people might do as a joke. Then my family came and acted like I’d started World War III. I cried the whole rest of the time I was in Las Vegas.”
It was only a joke to her. So totally different from what Jason says now…
Obviously this isn’t the primary time we’ve realized he had a really totally different concept of their relationship than she did. The man confirmed up at her wedding ceremony to Sam Asghari final 12 months and needed to be forcibly eliminated!
For Britney there was one thing critical happening although — she received a way of how arduous her household would struggle to maintain her from being legally tied to another person!
“My family was so against the wedding that I started to think maybe I’d accidentally committed a brilliant act. Because I realized: something about me being under their control and not having a stronger connection to someone else had become very, very important to them… Perhaps it’s worth mentioning that, by this point, I was supporting them financially.”
Hmm. They did discover a solution to maintain her in verify — however in fact that’s a distinct story…
Are YOU stunned at Britney’s aspect of the marriage story??
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