CNN Special Reports Toxic: Britney Spears' Fight for Freedom
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CNN Special Reports

Toxic: Britney Spears' Fight for Freedom

TV Episode | News

Britney Spears' legal battle over a contentious conservatorship has garnered attention around the world, from the diehard fans leading the #FreeBritney movement to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. In TOXIC: BRITNEY SPEARS' BATTLE FOR FREEDOM, a ...See moreBritney Spears' legal battle over a contentious conservatorship has garnered attention around the world, from the diehard fans leading the #FreeBritney movement to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. In TOXIC: BRITNEY SPEARS' BATTLE FOR FREEDOM, a compelling one-hour special airing Sunday, September 26 at 8pm ET, CNN's Alisyn Camerota and Chloe Melas explore the explosive revelations that emerged out of the pop icon's tireless fight to end her 13-year conservatorship. The report also examines critical conversations around tabloid culture, mental health, and the treatment of women in media sparked by Spears' battle. Airing days before the court hearing that will decide the fate of Spears' conservatorship, TOXIC: BRITNEY SPEARS' BATTLE FOR FREEDOM, features an array of voices, from lawmakers proposing protections for those under conservatorships and actors familiar with the scrutiny of Hollywood, to expert attorneys and the staff closest to Spears over the years. The special includes interviews with actors Mischa Barton and Rosie O'Donnell; House Representatives Charlie Crist (D-FL) and Nancy Mace (R-SC); the founders of the #FreeBritney movement; conservator expert attorney Lisa MacCarley; award-winning journalists Ronan Farrow and Jia Tolentino; and several team members who were close to Spears from the beginning of her career through the start of her conservatorship. See less

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Mischa Barton Self Self See fewer	The O.C. (2003)
Alisyn Camerota Self Self See fewer	Amanda Wakes Up
Charlie Crist Self Self See fewer	A Greater Society (2018)
Ronan Farrow Self Self See fewer	From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
Lisa MacCarley Self Self See fewer	Extinction Soup (2014)
Nancy Mace Self - South Carolina Congresswoman (as Rep. Nancy Mace) Self - South Carolina Congresswoman (as Rep. Nancy Mace) See fewer	Ancient Aliens (2009)
Chloe Melas Self Self See fewer	Carrie vs. Jason (2013)
Rosie O'Donnell Self Self See fewer	A League of Their Own (1992)
Daniel Ramos Self Self See fewer	Selena (1997)
Britney Spears Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Crossroads (I) (2002)
Jia Tolentino Self Self See fewer	The Premise (2021)