Britney Spears And Natalie Portman’s Advantageous Friendship

Barbara E. Martinez of the Washington Post wonders what brought Britney Spears and Natalie Portman to become celebrity friends. She writes, “Perhaps they thought it would be an advantageous friendship — the bookish, strait-laced vegetarian gaining a bit of an edge by association with the scandal-plagued, kittenish Spears; the singer, in turn, benefiting from friendship with an actress known for her education and class.”