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Pearlman was featured in the third season of American Greed in the episode called "Boy Band Mogul" in 2009. [47] The documentary The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story, produced by Lance Bass; member of Pearlman's boy band NSYNC, premiered at SXSW on March 13, 2019. It was released on YouTube Premium in April 2019. [48] [49]
Of the roughly $500 million that Lou Pearlman stole, only about $10 million has been recovered. In 2008, he was convicted of money laundering and sentenced to 25 years in prison. He died behind ...
The story of boy bands like the Backstreet Boys and 'NSync can’t be told without mentioning the late Lou Pearlman, but his influence was a mixed blessing for the musicians in his orbit. Pearlman ...
The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story (working title The Lou Pearlman Project) is an American documentary film that premiered on March 13, 2019 at SXSW. Produced by Lance Bass , the film explores the career and legacy of record producer and convicted criminal Lou Pearlman .
Yet they still never charted or had successful radio play outside of Orlando. [2] Pearlman decided to wait on the U.S. release and the band went back to Germany where their first album Keep It Natural was released. The album exploded onto the top of the charts in many territories across the world, and debuted at No. 2 in Germany. [1]
Disgraced music manager and Ponzi scheme perpetrator Lou Pearlman created the Motown of pop music in the early aughts. He launched two iconic bands, Backstreet Boys and ’N Sync, pitted them ...
Around the same time, he was working at a convention as an atmosphere dancer when he met a woman named Lisa Fischetti, whose husband was Lou Pearlman's right-hand man for 12 years. [22] After seeing an ad about the vocal group, called the Backstreet Boys, he went to check them out, auditioned, and joined the group.
The three-part docuseries, which earned the No. 2 spot on Netflix’s Global top 10 most-watched TV shows for the week of July 22-28, follows the rise and fall of Lou Pearlman, who is best known ...