Lou Pearlman: Pop Music Con Man | Behind the Hit Charade | 4
· 35 min · S57 E4
Episode Lou Pearlman: Pop Music Con Man | Behind the Hit Charade | 4
Journalist Tyler Gray was working in Orlando when he first heard about Lou Pearlman and his growing business empire. But it wasn’t until authorities apprehended Pearlman in Bali in 2007 that Gray began to investigate the story behind the man who created the boy bands NSYNC and Backstreet Boys. Today, Tyler Gray joins Lindsay to talk about his book, The Hit Charade: Lou Pearlman, Boy Bands, and the Biggest Ponzi Scheme in U.S. History.
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