Last week it was announced that Britney Spears and husband Sam Asghari were getting a divorce after a little over a year of marriage. Several reports around the reason for their split have been swirling, and many rumors about Asghari’s intentions have come out since the break up. Many fans are protective over Britney Spears, as the singer only just recently was rid of her decades long conservatorship. One of these fans that has advocated for the “Toxic” singer’s autonomy is Hidden Figures actress Octavia Spencer, who’s comments on the situation have gone viral.
When Spears and Asghari announced their engagement in 2021, many fans were suspicious of the model, due to many people in the pop star’s life trying to control her and her assets over the years. Documentaries like Britney v. Spears, which is available with a Hulu subscription, made fans even more protective over the star, especially as it showed how close Asghari was to the controversial situation. Spencer seemed to have her own suspicions, as she commented some pretty sound advice on Spears’ Instagram post announcing the engagement. She said:
