| Source | Title | Date |
| Brandweek | "Britney Was All The Buzz In '01" | December 31, 2001 |
| International Herald Tribune | "Pop Diva Britney Spears to Star in Raunchy Movie" | December 27, 2001 |
| Seattle Times | "In transition: The pop princess grows up" | December 24, 2001 |
| Chart Attack | "Britney’s Embarrassing Beginnings" | December 20, 2001 |
| The Ledger | "Britney Spears' Spectacle Captivates Audience" | December 19, 2001 |
| San Jose Business Journal | "Britney Spears -- inquiring minds want to know all" | December 18, 2001 |
| E! | "Britney, PETA Let the Fur Fly" | December 14, 2001 |
| Boston Phoenix | "Britney Spears: Fun House" | December 13, 2001 |
| The Sun Newspaper | "Thongbird Britney" | December 11, 2001 |
| Rolling Stone | "People of the Year: Britney Spears" | December 6-13, 2001 |
| Salon | "Britney Spears is not the devil" | December 5, 2001 |
| People | "Britney Gets Stripper for Birthday" | December 4, 2001 |
| Zap2it | "Britney Spears to Shake Her Moneymaker in More Movies" | November 27, 2001 |
| Detroit News | "Can Britney last?" | November 23, 2001 |
| Milwaukee Journal | "The Britney Spears career advice game" | November 23, 2001 |
| Cincinnati Enquirer | "Lip-synching Britney wows teens with wizardry" | November 12, 2001 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | "Is an older Britney becoming old news?" | November 8, 2001 |
| USA Today | "'Britney' tries to grow up too quickly" | November 6, 2001 |
| Post Gazette | "Britney focuses on sexy this time" | November 3, 2001 |
| BBC | "Britney changes her tune" | November 2, 2001 |
| CNN Showbuzz | "Britney badmouths in new album" | October 26, 2001 |
| Media Guardian | "Britney teams up with AOL Time Warner" | October 19, 2001 |
| BBC | "Stolen Britney video 'boring'" | October 4, 2001 |
| Launch | "Britney Spears Reacts To Terrorist Attack, New Album Titled 'Britney'" | September 14, 2001 |
| Ananova | "Britney performs snake dance at awards show" | September 7, 2001 |
| USA Today | "Time for Britney to dress up her act " | August 31, 2001 |
| ABCNews | "Little Girls Dressing Like Britney Spears" | August 14, 2001 |
| Zap2it | "Britney Spears to Pop on the Big Screen" | July 26, 2001 |
| Tennessean | "Spears as grand marshal seen as a move to attract young fans" | July 5, 2001 |
| Entertainment Weekly | "Alive and Kicking" | June 14, 2001 |
| CNN | "Britney Spears death rumor travels around world" | June 13, 2001 |
| Salon | "Coy boy toy" | May 29, 2001 |
| TV Guide | "Hollywood Crazy for Spears Satires" | May 9, 2001 |
| Entertainment Weekly | "Shake-Spearsian?" | April 17, 2001 |
| Salon | "Britney vs. Christina: Sticky star war?" | March 29, 2001 |
| Seattle Times | "Britney's midriff may be bare, but her arm covers are hot" | March 19, 2001 |
| E! | "Britney Spears: Fashion Disaster" | January 9, 2001 |
| ABC News | "Britney, Katherine Harris Are Blackwell's Worst Dressed" | January 9, 2001 |
| ZD Net [UK] | "Britney Spears wins 2000 search terms battle" | January 4, 2001 |
