Britney Spears' friend reveals message from pop star following her DUI arrest

Entertainment Weekly • March 6, 2026 • entertainment

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Britney Spears' longtime friend and former assistant, Sean Phillip, confirmed on Good Morning Britain that Spears is okay following her recent DUI arrest in California.
Phillip shared that Spears responded to his text asking if she was okay with "I'm okay" after her release from custody.
He opposed the idea of reinstating a conservatorship, stating that Spears' previous 13-year conservatorship was enough to "break you down," and emphasized her strength and resilience.
Spears was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of a combination of alcohol and drugs, spent a night in jail, and is scheduled to appear in court on May 4.
A representative described the incident as "unfortunate" and "inexc