Jan. 6, 2005 - Gossip blogs report that Britney hires Dan Dymtrow, a former apprentice of Larry Rudolph at ReignDeer Entertainment, to manage her career.
Source: https://www.femalefirst.co.uk/music/musicnews/Britney+Spears-2133.html
Jan. 10, 2005 - James P. Watson III registers Advanced Multimedia Partners, Inc. in the state of Louisiana.
Source: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_la/35853119D
Jan. 15, 2005 - Billboard reports that Dan Dymtrow is not managing Britney, but remains part of her "team" while working in the same capacity as he did prior to Larry Rudolph's departure.
Source: Billboard Newspaper, January 15, 2005, Page 13, https://books.google.ca/books?id=cRQEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA13&dq=Despite+published+reports,+she+has+not+hired+Dan+Dymtrow+as+her+new+manager,+according+to+the+representative.&pg=PA13&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
Jan. 18, 2005 - James P. Spears changes the name of his company "Develop & Design Build, Inc." to "Spears Management, Inc." James is the President and sole shareholder. The documents are signed in Venice, California.
Source: "Amendment to Articles of Incorporation of Spears Management, Inc., State of California, County of Los Angeles," Tangipoahoa Parish Clerk of Court, File No. 684363, January 18, 2005.
Jan. 20, 2005 - A branch of Britney Brands, Inc. is incorporated as "foreign stock" in the state of California. The signing officer is "Britney Federline, President." The principal executive office is listed as c/o Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, 1880 Century Park East, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA. The principal office is listed as 201 Ocean Avenue, #1201 P, Santa Monica, CA, 90402. (Company No. C2724523)
Source: Britney Brands, Inc., Statement and Designation By A Foreign Corporation, January 20, 2005, https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/search/business
Source: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C2724523
Feb. 2, 2005 - Britney and Britney Touring, Inc. file a civil complaint in the state of New York in an effort to recoup over $9.8-million in losses from the eight insurance companies who insured her 2004 Onyx Hotel tour.
Source: Complaint, Britney Touring, Inc. And Britney Spears, Plaintiffs, Vs. Liberty Syndicate Management Limited, QBE International Insurance Limited, AXA Corporate Solutions, Markel International Limited, Beazley Furlonge Ltd., Talbot Underwriting Limited, Great Lakes Reinsurance UK (PLC), and SR International Business Insurance Company, Ltd., Defendants, Supreme Court Of The State Of New York, County Of New York, February 2, 2005, Page 1. (Index No.: 05-600450)
Feb. 14, 2005 - DMand Entertainment, owned by Dan Dymtrow, is listed as management for "Do Somethin," the second single off of Britney's first greatest hits album, Greatest Hits: My Prerogative.
Source: https://www.discogs.com/release/2874498-Britney-Spears-Do-Somethin
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Somethin'
Mar. 2, 2005 - James Spears cooks Southern fried chicken and mac ‘n cheese for Jamie Foxx and other celebrities attending an Oscars after-party at the Beverley Hills estate of George Maloof.
Source: “LV woman sworn in at Jackson trial,” Norm Clarke,Las Vegas Review-Journal, March 2, 2005.
Mar. 26, 2005 - The Chicago Tribune reports that Queens-born NBA player Ron Artest, of the Indiana Pacers, is working with a “life management company” called Tri-Star Sports and Entertainment Group.
Source: “Bomb threat targets Pacers,” Sam Smith, Chicago Tribune, March 26, 2005. Accessed August 23, 2022 from https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-03-26-0503260215-story.html
Mar. 28, 2005 - The mailing address for donations to the Britney Spears Foundation changes from that of ReignDeer Entertainment, LLC, located at 432 Park Avenue South, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10016, to the address of 24-32 Union Square East, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003. This address is shared by Do Something!, Inc., a non-profit aimed at motivating young people to make positive change.
Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20050320012951/www.britneyspears.com/foundation-bsf.php
Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20050328020438/www.britneyspears.com/foundation-bsf.php
Source: https://opengovus.com/colorado-charity/20063010931
Apr. 9, 2005 - GQ reports that Queens-born NBA player Ron Artest, of the Indiana Pacers, has hired a new management team led by Nashville-based Lou M. Taylor of Tri Star Sports & Entertainment Group. The Tri Star team takes what they call a "holistic" approach to managing celebrities.
Source: “Free Ron Artest!,” Lisa Depaulo, GQ Magazine, April 9, 2005. Accessed July 17, 2022 from https://www.gq.com/story/ron-artest-2005-nba-all-star-game
May 2005 - The second season of "Zoey 101" starring Jamie Lynn Spears begins filming on the campus of Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoey_101
May 3, 2005 - A branch of Britney Touring, Inc. is registered as "foreign stock" in the state of California. The signing officer is "Britney Federline, President." The principal executive office is listed as 1880 Century Park East, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA. The principal office is listed as 1880 Century Park East, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA. (Company No. C2748100)
Source: Britney Touring, Inc., Statement and Designation By A Foreign Corporation, May 3, 2005, https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/search/business
Source: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C2748100
Source: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C2748100
May 13, 2005 - Todd E. Gelfand appears in property records as a trustee of the Love Shack Trust.
Source: "Britney Spears - The Love Shack Trust - Part I - Trustees," Britney's SWAT Team, YouTube, October 6, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B5iOxkY9cw
May 15, 2005 - Billboard reports that in addition to managing Britney Spears, Dan Dymtrow is now managing 15-year old Taylor Swift.
Source: https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/00s/2005/BB-2005-05-21.pdf
July 27, 2005 - Stacy Smith appears for the last time in property records as a trustee of the Love Shack Trust.
Source: "Britney Spears - The Love Shack Trust - Part I - Trustees," Britney's SWAT Team, YouTube, October 6, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3B5iOxkY9cw
July 27, 2005 - Bryan Spears registers Pork Chop Productions, Inc. as a domestic stock corporation in the state of California. The registered address is 2658 Griffith Park Blvd., #118, Los Angeles, CA, 90039, and the mailing address is 3452 E Foothill Blvd., #125, Pasadena, CA, 91107.
Source: https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C2759339
Aug. 8, 2005 - The Britney Spears Foundation files an Application For Extension Of Time To File An Exempt Organization Return. The document is filed by Jill Y. Hudson, CPA, of Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, P.C., located at 5250 Virginia Way, P.O. Box 1869, Brentwood, TN, 37024-1869. The books are listed as being in the care of Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, LLP, located at 1880 Century Park East, Los Angeles, CA.
Sept. 14, 2005 - Britney gives birth to Sean Preston.
Source: https://www.eonline.com/ca/news/922513/all-the-craziness-from-britney-spears-2-year-marriage-to-kevin-federline-that-you-forgot-about
Sept. 16, 2005 - Britney Touring, LLC, registered as a "foreign profit" corporation at 1201 Hays Street, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301-2525, is marked as "Inactive" and "Revoked for Annual Report." Its last event occurs on February 26, 2004, and its principal contact is Stacy Smith & Associates, 1503 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23517. (Company No. F04000001093)
Source: Exhibit A, "Application By Foreign Corporation For Authorization To Transact Business in Florida," Wright Entertainment Group, LCC and Wright Entertainment Group, Inc. vs. Britney Spears and Britney Touring, Inc., In The Circuit Court Of The Ninth Judicial Circuit In And For Orange County Florida, December 18, 2007. (Case No. 48-2007-CA-014233-O Div. 32)
Source: https://opengovus.com/florida-corporation/F04000001093
Source: https://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/CorporationSearch/SearchResults/EntityName/"Britney Touring"/Page1?searchNameOrder=BRITNEYTOURING
Oct. 25, 2005 - The Spears Family Hurricane Relief Foundation is registered in Tennessee as a public benefit corporation. The registered agent is Michel G. Kaplan, the mailing address is listed as 424 Church Street, Ste. 2000, Nashville, TN, 37219, and the principal office is listed as 424 Church Street, Ste. 2000, Nashville, TN, 37219.
Source: https://tnbear.tn.gov/Ecommerce/FilingDetail.aspx?CN=101057107218125065140086161214207027065142173221
Nov. 14, 2005 - The Britney Spears Foundation completes its fourth "Form 990" tax exemption form for the year 2004. The address of the Foundation changes to the offices of Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, LLP, located at 1880 Century Park East, Los Angeles, CA. The directors or officers remain Britney Spears, James Spears, Lynne Spears, Bryan Spears, Ninna Biggar, and John McMahon; the address of all is 1880 Century Park East, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA. The books are listed as being in the possession of Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, LLP, located at 1880 Century Park East, Los Angeles, CA. The Form 990 is signed by [unintelligible], and is prepared by Jill Y. Hudson, CPA, of Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, P.C., located at 5250 Virginia Way, P.O. Box 1869, Brentwood, TN, 37024-1869.
Source: The Britney Spears Foundation, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, Form 990, November 14, 2005.
Nov. 19, 2005 - The insurance companies named as defendants in the Onyx Hotel Tour civil action request to take the deposition of Steven Nixon, of Music Tour Management, Inc. It is believed that Dixon created and prepared the tour budgets, calculated the estimated tour income, and projected tour revenue for Spears' 2004 tour.
Source: Notice Of Motion For An Order Directing Issuance Of A Commission, Britney Touring, Inc. And Britney Spears, Plaintiffs, Vs. Liberty Syndicate Management Limited, QBE International Insurance Limited, AXA Corporate Solutions, Markel International Limited, Beazley Furlonge Ltd., Talbot Underwriting Limited, Great Lakes Reinsurance UK (PLC), and SR International Business Insurance Company, Ltd., Defendants, Supreme Court Of The State Of New York, County Of New York, November 19, 2005, Page 2. (Index No.: 05-600450)
Dec. 6, 2005 - A new recording studio opens at The Palms in Las Vegas. George Maloof builds the studio at the suggestion of Larry Rudolph.
Source: “Palms studio: Casino’s cradle of sound,” Joe Brown, Las Vegas Sun, February 4, 2009. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://lasvegassun.com/news/2009/feb/04/casinos-cradle-sound/
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