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Paris Hilton Says She and Britney Spears Bonded Over the 'Cruel' Tabloid Era

Hilton spoke about their longtime friendship on a podcast promoting a documentary that premieres Jan. 30.

Overview

  • Hilton said she and Spears recently talked in Mexico about how people were "cruel and mean-spirited" toward young women during their early fame.
  • She described their experience as "shared trauma" that few can relate to and said it has made them both strong.
  • Hilton recalled that the period felt isolating and said it was treated as entertainment to tear down women.
  • She made the comments on I've Never Said This Before with Tommy DiDario while promoting Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir, debuting Jan. 30.
  • Hilton and Spears' friendship dates to the early 2000s, and Hilton has also said they have discussed the possibility of making "some fun music" together, which remains unconfirmed.