Chapter
Allegations Against Lou Pearlman
35:52 - 44:33 (08:41)
Lou Pearlman, the music producer, allegedly would obsess over the physique of the guys in NSYNC and Backstreet Boys, asking them to take their shirts off and critique their bodies. He would even offer them massages to make their muscles look “pumped” before performances or photographs.
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Lou Pearlman, former manager of NSYNC and Backstreet Boys, was accused of obsessing over the guy's physique and forcing them to pose for him partially undressed.
35:52 - 42:26 (06:33)
Summary
Lou Pearlman, former manager of NSYNC and Backstreet Boys, was accused of obsessing over the guy's physique and forcing them to pose for him partially undressed. He would also criticize their bodies and tell them they needed to be more muscle pumped. There are no other statements from anyone else, but many people continued signing with Lou and Transcontinental Records, even when he would tell them that their contracts were career suicide.
ChapterAllegations Against Lou Pearlman
EpisodeHow Music Industry Snake Lou Pearlman Conned *NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys
PodcastTrue Crime with Kendall Rae
Lou Pearlman founded and managed the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, as well as a fraudulent airline company and other businesses, using his status as a music mogul to gain trust from investors.
42:26 - 44:33 (02:07)
Summary
Lou Pearlman founded and managed the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC, as well as a fraudulent airline company and other businesses, using his status as a music mogul to gain trust from investors. He purchased his way out of the investigation into his fraudulent schemes.