The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story

The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story is a documentary feature that tells the story of famed boy band impresario Lou Pearlman. The film tracks his life from his childhood in Queens, through discovering mega-bands *NSYNC and The Backstreet Boys, and chronicles his later life, including his perpetration of one of the largest Ponzi schemes in American history.

This is the first time this story has ever been told from the perspective of the people involved, from the Boy Band members themselves, to Ponzi scheme investors to Lou’s childhood friends. Interviewees include : Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick (NSYNC), AJ McLean (Backstreet Boys), Aaron Carter and Ashley Parker Angel (OTown).

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0:00 Intro
3:33 Meeting Lou Pearlman
8:08 Birth of NSync
12:42 Peter Pan & The Lost Boys
18:51 The Red-Headed Step Children
24:25 Money – Or The Lack Thereof
33:44 Who Was Lou Pearlman
42:28 The Cons Continue
49:17 The Lawsuits Fly
54:38 No Strings Attached
01:00:50 Grooming
01:08:47 Crist Almighty
01:12:44 No Investor Spared
01:19:02 Trans Continental Fraud
01:27:11 Hunting Down Lou
01:30:57 Pearlman Dies