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Will Britney Spears be back for Season 3 of The X Factor?

Rumors are swirling that Britney will be fired as a judge, exiting the total mess of a show alongside L.A. Reid. But Fox president Kevin Reilly says he's not sure.

X Factor Panelists

"For next year, I don't know," Reilly he said of Spears' return, but said "yeah" when asked if he was on board to bring the 31-year-old megastar back.

However, executive producer and lead judge Simon Cowell is currently on vacation and "hasn't talked about any of this going forward," Reilly admits.

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Britney Spears may be reeling emotionally, with rumors of a split with Jason Trawick persisting for months, but she is quite secure in the financial department.

The judge in Britney's conservatorship case revealed that Britney's assets total more than $27 million - as of January 1, 2011. Two years ago.

Britney Spears' White Dress

Speaking of assets ...

Since then, she has banked $15 million for just showing up on The X Factor, in addition to her many other business dealings. And of course, albums.

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It sounded semi-believable as celebrity gossip stories go, given the time period and the people involved, but chalk this up to yet another hoax / hacking job:

Chris Federline never said he banged and impregnated Britney Spears.

According to The Smoking Gun, Kevin Federline's brother did NOT file any lawsuit against his former pop star sister-in-law, as was reported widely last week.

Britney, Federlines

The whole story, in actuality, is a hoax perpetrated by an ex-convict who was recently busted for violating his probation on a conspiracy and wire fraud conviction.

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What began with a bang is ending with a low-energy half-clap.

Looks like Britney Spears' stint on The X Factor is ending almost as quickly as it started, with reports indicating she will not be asked back for Season 3.

Britney on X Factor

"Britney will get the boot," an insider says of Spears, who joined along with Demi Lovato this fall. "Producers wanted her for the long haul, but it isn't working."

One reason? Spears' massive $15 million contract, which one source sums up as such: "They paid all that for her to say 'amazing' and offer half-claps."

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THG is counting down the 100 Hottest Bikini Bodies of 2012!

If you haven't figured it out by now, we've been paying tribute to the hottest of the hot with bikini photos galore, and the competition is flat out sweltering.

Keeping the heat rising at #13 here today: Britney Spears!

Britney Spears, White Bikini

Most recently, Katy Perry bikini pictures made THG's hot list.

Now, it's the pop star whose career has spanned 13+ years.

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Kevin Federline's brother Chris says he not only had an affair with Britney Spears, but fathered her oldest son Sean, according to a new bombshell tabloid report.

Christopher Federline, as reported by the National Enquirer, filed for a restraining order against Britney on December 18 in U.S. District Court in Tampa, Fla.

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  • Britney Spears Naked

Claiming The X Factor judge stole from, blackmailed and harassed him. Obvi.

“She is out-of-control and a maniac,” Chris Federline said in the court docs.

Say what now? Well, he explains, or at least tries to ...

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Are the publicists and managers of Britney Spears already in damage control mode and preparing for the singer's breakup with fiance Jason Trawick?

A recent slew of Britney split rumors certainly suggests as much.

Britney Spears, Jason Trawick Photograph

According to the latest intel, from celebrity news site Radar Online, it's no longer a matter of if, but when they decide to pull the trigger on a split.

At the same time, she recently gushed about Jason to People.

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Rumors of a Britney Spears and Jason Trawick split have been lingering for months, and now it looks like it's actually a possibility ... at least according to Hollyscoop.

The celebrity gossip claims that Britney and Jason are about to split ... because Jason's had enough of their relationship ... and Spears doesn't know it yet.

Jason Trawick With Britney Spears Photo

A source close to the couple says Jason wants out - and she's the last to know.

"Jason has told Britney's entire family that he's planning to leave her, so that Britney will have a support system when he breaks the bad news," the source claims.

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Britney Spears' earnings edged Taylor Swift's to make her the top-earning woman in music over the past year by a whisker - and not strictly due to album sales.

Records, her X Factor gig, endorsements and a perfume line netted Britney Spears $58 million last year; Taylor was a close second with an estimated $57 million.

Britney Spears X Factor

A contract with CoverGirl cosmetics, her own line of fragrances, countless hit songs and massive celebrity gossip attention made 2012 Swift's year.

Rihanna earned an estimated $53 million to put her at No. 3, two spots up from last year, followed by Lady Gaga, who fell from No. 1 in 2011 with $52 million.

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Britney Spears turns 31 today. 31!

If it seems like a lifetime ago that we first fell in love with her, that's because it sort of was. If you recall Britney Spears circa 1998-2003, you know what we mean.

Britney Spears Nude in Esquire

In her 31 years, she's been through almost that many scandals.

She burst on the scene and became an all-time icon. She's gone wild, then mellowed out. She's been on top, hit rock bottom, then risen to the pop zenith once again.

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