{"id":2360252,"date":"2026-04-06T03:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2360252"},"modified":"2026-04-06T03:26:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T03:26:58","slug":"britney-spears-seen-with-diane-warren-molly-shannon-amid-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/britney-spears-seen-with-diane-warren-molly-shannon-amid-dui\/","title":{"rendered":"Britney Spears Seen With Diane Warren, Molly Shannon Amid DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/britney-spears\/\"><strong>Britney Spears<\/strong><\/a> appears to be enjoying her time with close friends in the wake of her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/what-led-to-britney-spears-dui-arrest-pills-more-details\/\">recent DUI arrest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFun afternoon with some old friends,\u201d songwriter <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/diane-warren-slams-puppy-killer-barbie-kristi-noem\/\"><strong>Diane Warren<\/strong><\/a> wrote <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWxH-tJgRZ-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via Instagram<\/a> on Sunday, April 5, along with a bunny emoji in honor of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/stars-celebrate-easter-2026-mariah-carey-and-more\/\">Easter 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Warren, 69, also shared a selfie featuring friends Spears, 44, and <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> alum <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/molly-shannon\/\"><strong>Molly Shannon<\/strong><\/a>, as well as Spears\u2019 manager and longtime friend, <strong>Cade Hudson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The pop star gave the camera the middle finger while posing with her friends and holding what appeared to be a cocktail, though it is unclear if the drink contained any alcohol. The singer wore a black hat, matching black sunglasses, black fingerless gloves, what appeared to be a white scarf and a burnt orange top.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/britney-spears-is-sober-attending-aa-meetings-after-dui\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/britney-spears-is-sober-attending-aa-meetings-after-dui\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Britney Spears Is 3 Weeks Sober, Attending AA Meetings After DUI Arrest<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBritney Spears is working on herself following her recent DUI arrest. Us Weekly understands that Spears, 44, has been sober since her DUI arrest, which occurred three weeks ago. The pop star is also attending AA meetings. Us Weekly has reached out to Spears\u2019 rep for comment. Earlier this month, Spears was arrested in Ventura [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/new-details-in-britney-spears-arrest-drug-suspicion-more\/\">Spears was pulled over<\/a> on March 4 after California Highway Patrol Ventura Communications Center received a report of a black BMW driving erratically at a high rate of speed on the 101 freeway. After authorities claimed the singer showed signs of impairment, she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a combination of drugs and alcohol and booked into Ventura County Main Jail. The pop star was released three hours later.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWxH-tJgRZ-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Chemical tests are pending and the incident is still under investigation at the time of publication. Spears\u2019 court date is currently scheduled for Monday, May 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was an unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable,\u201d Spears\u2019 rep told <em>Us Weekly<\/em> in a statement following the arrest. \u201cBritney is going to take the right steps and comply with the law, and hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur in Britney\u2019s life. Hopefully, she can get the help and support she needs during this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rep added that Spears had plans to spend time with her sons, Preston, 20, and Jayden, 19, whom she shares with ex-husband <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kevin-federline\/\"><strong>Kevin Federline<\/strong><\/a>, in the wake of her arrest. (Spears and Federline divorced in 2007 after three years of marriage. The singer moved on with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/sam-asghari\/\"><strong>Sam Asghari<\/strong><\/a>, whom she was married to from 2022 to 2023.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cHer boys are going to be spending time with her,\u201d the statement continued. \u201cHer loved ones are going to come up with an overdue, needed plan to set her up for success for well-being.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/britney-spears-danced-wildly-on-instagram-before-dui-arrest\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Britney-Spears-GettyImages-1163643204.jpg?crop=184px%2C108px%2C1012px%2C570px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Britney-Spears-GettyImages-1163643204\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Britney-Spears-GettyImages-1163643204.jpg?quality=40&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/britney-spears-danced-wildly-on-instagram-before-dui-arrest\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Britney Spears Danced Wildly on Instagram Days Before DUI Arrest<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tBritney Spears had been active on social media in the days before she was arrested for driving under the influence. Spears, 44, had uploaded a slew of dance videos in late February and early March, including one on Wednesday, March 4, to a \u201csong representing fragility.\u201d The singer wore a purple bodysuit in Wednesday\u2019s video, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Spears was later seen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/britney-spears-poses-with-preston-in-rare-pic-after-dui\/\">posing alongside Preston<\/a> in a rare photo on March 29. Preston gave a closed-mouth smile as he wrapped his arm around his mom\u2019s shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, April 3, Us <em>exclusively<\/em> confirmed that Spears\u2019 sons have started going by their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/britney-spears-kevin-federlines-kids-go-by-her-last-name\/\">mother\u2019s world-famous last name<\/a>. Preston and Jaydon, however, have not made any legal changes to their monikers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britney Spears appears to be enjoying her time with close friends in the wake of her recent DUI arrest. \u201cFun afternoon with some old friends,\u201d songwriter Diane Warren wrote via Instagram on Sunday, April 5, along with a bunny emoji in honor of Easter 2026. Warren, 69, also shared a selfie featuring friends Spears, 44, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2354101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,233436,306169],"class_list":["post-2360252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-scandals","tag-scandal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/The-Valleys-Zack-Warns-Theres-More-Amanda-West-Drama.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2360252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2360252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2360252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2360253,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2360252\/revisions\/2360253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2354101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2360252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2360252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2360252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}