Welcome to Dunzo. This is a podcast that explores hookups and breakups of

famous lovers and friends both real and fake and all the discarded pop culture

of yesteryear. I'm your host Troy McKee. You guys, welcome to episode 189 of Dunzo. It is me Troy McChiti, and I am joined by royalty today. I'm so excited for this episode. Not only is the topic going to be absolutely incredible, but I'm joined by the Queen of

of podcasting Molly Lambert how are you oh I'm so excited to be on the show

thank you so much for having me it's an honor Molly truly an honor and a privilege. You don't understand.

I can't wait to talk about a great Brittany Spears album.

I have so many thoughts. I know that you've done some really

incredible like Brittany work on the internet so I'm really excited to hear your because

I think that this is one of Brittany's most special albums, and I think a lot of her

fans would say that it's really special.

And I also just have to say because you're here, that I told you I'm an OG Molly Lambirde. Oh gee.

Well, you should know then that I do I do also agree that circus is a great special Brittany album and when I was kind of doing

doing a re-listen stuff for this episode I

Realized that like 2008 was such a such an interesting like pivotal year in pop music for a lot of reasons.

Totally. Yeah and like so much because for a lotter reason.

Yeah, and like so much because of her, like she plays so much into, you know, I don't know, I guess starting, I mean, Brittany's always had such a crazy influence on the music industry obviously but like what she did with

Starting with blackout just sort of basically being like hi do you guys know what Dubstep is? But you don't? Here it is on a silver platter for the next seven years. But I'm

interested to hear what is your sort of personal relationship to this album like where were you in life when it came out and stuff?

Well, I was an like aspiring music writer I guess at that point. I was like a like a you know trying to

become a writer after college and I spent so much time with blackout and circus.

What it made me remember was that I was like

I started trying to teach myself to DJ

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