Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · September 12, 2025 · Entertainment

Britney's Exes Clash: Kevin Federline Fires Back at Sam Asghari

On Friday, Kevin Federline fired back at Sam Asghari after Britney Spears' most recent ex took a swipe at him while discussing Federline¿s upcoming memoir You Thought You Knew; (Britney and Kevin in 2005)

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Get ready for a juicy, drama-filled ride as two of Britney Spears' ex-husbands engage in a heated battle of wits and words. The tension is palpable, folks, as Kevin Federline and Sam Asghari take turns firing shots at each other in the latest chapter of this never-ending pop culture saga.

It all started when Sam, Britney's current beau, took a sly dig at Kevin during an interview about his upcoming memoir, You Thought You Knew. When asked about the project, Sam snidely said, "Well, he was a professional father so he would be a great... it would be the first book that'll tell you how to be a professional father." Ouch! It's clear that Sam's jab was aimed squarely at Kevin's reputation as a devoted dad and husband.

Sam didn¿t hold back when asked about the project in August, sneering, 'Well, he was a professional father so he would be a great... it would be the first book that'll tell you how to be a professional father'; (Britney and Sam in 2019)

But Kevin isn't one to back down from a fight. He fired back at Sam with a tongue-in-cheek comment while out on a hike near his new home in Hawaii. "Yeah, I'm not too worried about what Sam thinks," he told TMZ with a sly grin. "But I do love the tagline professional father." And then, with a wink and a nod, he added, "Every father should strive to be a professional father."

It seems like Kevin is taking Sam's insult in stride, but we all know that this is far from over. The two men have a long and complicated history, after all. Remember when Britney married Kevin in 2004 and they were the golden couple of Hollywood? And then came Sam, swooping in to rescue Britney from her tumultuous marriage with Justin Timberlake. But we digress.

Kevin's memoir is set to hit shelves this fall, and sources close to the project are spilling all about what fans can expect. The book promises to dish out "extremely intimate and transparent" details about his highly publicized marriage to Britney. And from the sound of it, things are going to get real messy. Insiders claim that Kevin will reveal shocking secrets about their relationship, including allegations of substance abuse and financial struggles.

Federline ¿ who also has four other children, two with ex-fiancée Shar Jackson and two with current wife Victoria Prince ¿ brushed off Sam¿s insult with a dig while out for a hike near the beach in his new Hawaii hometown; (pictured 2005)

But here's the thing: not everyone is buying into Kevin's tale of woe. Many fans are calling foul on his timing, pointing out that he waited until just after Britney's final child support payment in November 2024 to release this tell-all. "That child support dried up real quick," one Reddit user quipped.

Kevin has faced criticism from all corners for what some see as a blatant cash grab. But his team insists that the book is about more than just padding Kevin's pockets. In fact, they claim it's a way for him to finally set the record straight and tell his side of the story after years of being misrepresented in the media.

As Ryan Kalei Tsuji, a Hawaii media personality and close friend of Kevin's, wrote on social media, "I've watched Kevin stay silent while the world picked him apart. I've seen the toll it's taken on him and his family as lies spread unchecked, all while he chose not to defend himself." Ouch, that's some tough love right there.

'Yeah, I¿m not too worried about what Sam thinks,' Kevin said pointedly, adding, 'But I do love the tagline professional father'; (Britney with sons Jayden and Sean Preston)

And now, with both of Britney's ex-husbands suddenly back in the spotlight, fans are bracing for even more drama from a pop culture saga that just won't quit. Will Kevin's memoir be the final nail in the coffin for his relationship with Sam and Britney? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain: this story is far from over.

A Timeline of the Drama

  • 2004: Britney marries Kevin Federline.
  • 2007: The couple divorces, with Kevin gaining custody of their two sons.
  • November 2024: Britney's final child support payment is made to Kevin.
  • August 2023: Sam and Britney split after just over a year of marriage.
  • May 2024: Their divorce is finalized.
  • December 2024: Sam moves on with real estate agent Brooke Irvine, making things Instagram official.

Kevin announced his upcoming tell-all book, due out in October, in August

The Memoirs

  • You Thought You Knew: Kevin Federline's upcoming memoir, set to hit shelves this fall.
  • The Woman in Me: Britney Spears' tell-all memoir, released last year and dominating headlines around the world.

The memoir will hit shelves nearly two years after Britney¿s own blockbuster tell-all, The Woman in Me. Her book, which arrived on October 23, 2023, dominated headlines around the world, peeling back the curtain on her highly scrutinized life; (pictured 2004)