{"id":85753,"date":"2025-10-18T05:21:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/85753\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T05:21:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:21:08","slug":"kevin-federline-memoir-you-thought-you-knew-alleges-britney-spears-made-chilling-remark-to-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/85753\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Federline memoir You Thought You Knew alleges Britney Spears made \u2018chilling\u2019 remark to son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cTrauma like that left scars, ones I fear they\u2019ll carry for the rest of their lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\"Federline and Spears were married from 2004 to 2007. Photo \/ John Sciulli, WireImage for Ogilvy Public Relations\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/>Federline and Spears were married from 2004 to 2007. Photo \/ John Sciulli, WireImage for Ogilvy Public Relations<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">The former back-up dancer has made a series of startling accusations against the pop star in previous book leaks, including claims <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/kevin-federline-claims-britney-spears-used-to-stand-over-sleeping-sons-with-knife-in-hand\/WT5YV7AUCFG2TM6S3C5NRAVVFY\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/entertainment\/kevin-federline-claims-britney-spears-used-to-stand-over-sleeping-sons-with-knife-in-hand\/WT5YV7AUCFG2TM6S3C5NRAVVFY\/\">Spears stood over the children with a knife while they slept<\/a> and consumed cocaine while breastfeeding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">In the most recent excerpts, he has made his most serious allegation yet \u2013 that Spears punched Preston in the face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">The Toxic singer has vehemently denied the accusations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWith news from Kevin\u2019s book breaking, once again he and others are profiting off her and sadly it comes after child support has ended with Kevin,\u201d a representative told the Daily Mail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cAll she cares about are her kids, Sean Preston and Jayden James, and their wellbeing during this sensationalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">She publicly hit back against her ex-husband in a post to X, where she claimed he is \u201cgaslighting\u201d her.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The constant gaslighting from ex-husband is extremely hurtful and exhausting. I have always pleaded and screamed to have a life with my boys. <br \/>Relationships with teenage boys is complex. I have felt demoralized by this situation and have always asked and almost begged for them to\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Britney Spears \ud83c\udf39\ud83d\ude80 (@britneyspears) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/britneyspears\/status\/1978621279474229703?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Spears goes on to write she has \u201calmost begged\u201d her sons to be a part of her life, alleging to have only seen one of them for 45 minutes in the past five years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">In 2022, Jayden told the Daily Mail he would \u201creally want to see\u201d his mother again \u201cwhen she gets better\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Spears shared a video of her younger son on Instagram in June, writing \u201cjust please be careful with my heart too!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Federline has claimed Spears\u2019 \u201cerratic behaviour\u201d is \u201cracing towards something irreversible\u201d, warning he fears something \u201cbad\u201d will happen without intervention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThey love their mom. They\u2019ve seen the red flags. But they don\u2019t know how to help without being attacked, misunderstood or blamed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Spears was placed into a conservatorship in 2008 amid a public breakdown that included two stays in hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">While the conservatorship was legally terminated in 2021, Federline has claimed public pressure meant the court disregarded professional advice about his ex\u2019s mental health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">The 47-year-old criticises the Free Britney movement in the soon-to-be released book, writing \u201cat times, it felt more like a fandom\u2019s mob mentality than genuine concern for Britney\u2019s well-being\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTrauma like that left scars, ones I fear they\u2019ll carry for the rest of their lives.\u201d Federline and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85754,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[19340,65187,44634,1061,65188,2562,65189,28622,156,39171,61093,61092,6451,1362,9462,157,111,139,69,65190,37488,22639,51998,2737,165,20110,61,197],"class_list":["post-85753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-abused","tag-alleges","tag-britney","tag-children","tag-chilling","tag-claims","tag-emotionally","tag-endangered","tag-entertainment","tag-exhusband","tag-federline","tag-kevin","tag-knew","tag-made","tag-memoir","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-physically","tag-remark","tag-son","tag-spears","tag-star","tag-their","tag-thought","tag-to","tag-you"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}