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The Viall Files

E1109 - Joey Fatone - *NSYNC & Boyband Confidential

The Viall Files

Nick Viall

Tv & Film, Relationships, Society & Culture, After Shows

3.8 • 26.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Welcome back to a very special episode of The Viall Files! 

You won't be saying "Bye Bye Bye" to this episode, because we're joined by true boy band royalty, Joey Fatone of NSYNC!!! Joey stops by to talk all about his new documentary, Boy Band Confidential, diving into everything from his complicated history with NSYNC to his relationship with Lou Pearlman, the man who gave him his start… and nearly cost him everything. He also opens up about life as a dad and watching his daughters swoon over today's boy bands like One Direction and Jonas Brothers. So go ahead and put down your Tiger Beat because Joey Fatone is on The Viall Files!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You look sharp, man.

0:01.2

I'm trying, you know.

0:02.1

I don't even dress up that much, but today I felt like cleaning up today.

0:05.2

So that was really it.

0:05.9

This is a good suit.

0:06.8

I like it a lot.

0:07.4

I like the color.

0:08.6

The gray beard really goes with the suit.

0:17.4

It's like really good. Thank you. I got a couple of grays coming in my beard. Oh, dude. it starts and a couple of months or it feels like a couple of months

0:18.6

but a couple of years all of a sudden it's like this

0:20.8

but it's okay

0:22.8

you're rocking it I learn to be okay of months or it feels like a couple of months but a couple of years all of a sudden it's like this

0:20.9

but it's okay you're rocking it I learn to be okay with it and I can even sometimes I'll die and people like you die I'm like yes because it's fun I know it's not real it's okay you're gonna bring the red back yeah maybe you know what I did the one time where when I did the trolls I did the hair and the eyebrow actually Oh, that's a cool.

0:38.6

It was a rich stripe.

0:39.2

That's a cool look.

0:40.7

Have you, actually.

0:38.6

Oh, that's a cool look. It was a red stripe.

0:39.2

That's a cool.

0:40.1

It was kind of cool.

0:40.4

It's fun.

0:40.7

Have you donned a Santa outfit since you've gone, Gray? Not yet, but you know that that's coming in. I think that's fortuitive. You know, the more I grow this out, it's definitely going to be, I'm definitely going to have to do that at some point.

0:54.1

Or do a role like that, I think.

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