Lou Pearlman
American manager and musical artistWikipedia
45
MENTIONS
15
EPISODES
14
PODCASTS
Search complete. 45 mentions across 15 episodes found for "Lou Pearlman".
Sep 25, 2026
Dara LaineHOST
Branded with
Troy McEadyHOST
like a Lou Pearlman
Dara LaineHOST
cast
Troy McEadyHOST
iron before they go off into the world.
Jason LipshutzGUEST
Yeah, well, that's exactly right.
Jason LipshutzGUEST
Where we had just come from this boy band boom a decade earlier where it was like there was room for two mega boy bands that were both backed by Lou Pearlman.
Jason LipshutzGUEST
And, you know.
Jason LipshutzGUEST
The Wanted had Scooter Braun behind them.
James CampionHOST
Well, the band broke up anyway, so you, you, you dodged a bullet there.
Ashley OkenGUEST
Yeah, dodged a bullet, and Lou Pearlman, dodged a bullet.
Ashley OkenGUEST
Um, [laughs]
James CampionHOST
Mm-hmm.
NampandeGUEST
yeah love them
PrincessHOST
out loud also if any of you are even tangentially connected to lou lou taylor check your bank account right now or anybody named lou because lou perlman was like bad too check your bank accounts guys Maybe change the password, two-factor authentication.
PrincessHOST
Like, these people would be stealing, okay? And that's it.
PrincessHOST
And if you see Jonathan Chevin with anybody that makes it look like he's, like, doing stuff to, take a picture and send it.
Will FriedleHOST
It de- yeah, and it depends on the kind you want.
Will FriedleHOST
And the ti- and the guy was like, "Oh, and we're gonna do this, and we're gonna do some construction." I think the first quote I got was like $85,000 for a postage stamp of a bathroom.
Rider StrongHOST
Oh my God.
Will FriedleHOST
So I was like, "Thank you, no."
Will FriedleHOST
[laughs]
Rider StrongHOST
... you get from Totally 90s House.
Will FriedleHOST
I've been friends with that guy for 30 years.
Will FriedleHOST
I didn't know that was one of his phobias?
Rider StrongHOST
Yeah, and it depends on the kind you want.
Rider StrongHOST
And the guy was like, oh, we're going to do this.
Rider StrongHOST
We're going to do some construction.
Rider StrongHOST
I think the first quote I got was like $85,000 for a postage stamp of a bathroom.
Will FriedleHOST
We learned that Matt Lawrence has a phobia of tubs on the second floor.
Will FriedleHOST
This is the kind of hard-hitting information you get from totally 90s us.
Rider StrongHOST
I've been friends with that guy for 30 years.
Rider StrongHOST
I didn't know that was one of his phobias.
Richard LawsonHOST
My choice is much darker.
Richard LawsonHOST
But for years before his death, I was like, "Philip Seymour Hoffman has to play shadowy, former hot air balloon con man turned boy band impresario, Lou Pearlman-
Ben FrischPANELIST
Oh.
Alison WillmoreHOST
Oh, wow
Richard LawsonHOST
Yeah.
Ben FrischPANELIST
Whether or not it, there'll be any good, um-
Richard LawsonHOST
What if we got the Lou Pearlman movie, but it's gets the Michael treatment? So he's just this nice avuncular man who, like, discovers Nick Carter? [laughs]
Alison WillmoreHOST
They have been, like, announcing a bunch lately.
Kelli WilliamsHOST
Mm-hmm.
Troy McEadyHOST
Where she would be like, "I physically cannot turn on any radio and Bye Bye Bye isn't playing." You would imagine Lou Pearlman was, like, in that payola bag, you know?
Kelli WilliamsHOST
I always think of Gnarls Barkley, that song Crazy.
Troy McEadyHOST
Oh, yes.
Vince NicholasHOST
They were so young and so hot.
Vince NicholasHOST
A lot of documentaries about the boy band Phenom skirt the issue with Lou Pearlman.
Vince NicholasHOST
Yeah, he was a weirdo.
Vince NicholasHOST
Yeah, he was a crook.
Vince NicholasHOST
But this stock goes right to the heart of the matter.
Vince NicholasHOST
It pulls no punches.
Vince NicholasHOST
Lou Pearlman was a groomer, a predator, committed sexual assault.
Vince NicholasHOST
They tell the story of Lou having one of the LFO guys in his office.
Shawn StockmanGUEST
The music industry has a way of being done with you.
Shawn StockmanGUEST
Lou Pearlman, that founded NSYNC and Backstreet Boys, he said he wanted the guys to look basically white but sound like us.
LecraeHOST
Mm.
Shawn StockmanGUEST
They love you and then they don't.
40 MINS LATER
LecraeHOST
Yeah.
Shawn StockmanGUEST
So they just did the same thing with us.
Shawn StockmanGUEST
Like, I did a documentary where, uh, the guy that was, uh, the Lou Pearlman-
LecraeHOST
Mm-hmm
5 more episodes mention Lou Pearlman.
Create an account to see the whole feed, search across every transcript, and follow the entities you care about.