We Scrub It That Way with AJ McLean

Scrubbing In with Becca Tilley & Tanya Rad

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Relationships, Tv & Film, Society & Culture

4.6 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

We are backstage at Sphere Las Vegas for Backstreet Boys Into the Millennium! But Becca and Tanya aren’t alone… they’re joined by founding member AJ McLean!

AJ shares all the secrets, like how they make the set list from their countless hits, how his kids react to having a pop star dad, and we ask the big question… where did the name “Backstreet Boys” come from??

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:04.8	Scrubbing in with Becca Tilly and Tanya Rad, an I-heart radio and two-time people's
0:10.4	choice award-winning podcast.
0:14.8	Hello, everybody.
0:17.6	We are scrubbing in.
0:20.0	It's Tills and Yad in the scrubbing in pad nice every time i breathe i take you in
0:27.9	and my heart beats again baby uh oh can help it Keep me drowning in your love.
0:38.0	You know, you're a true Backstreet Boys fan when you love the deep cuts, you know?
0:43.3	The deep cut.
0:44.5	The deep cuts.
0:45.4	The deep cuts.
0:45.5	Like what's a deep cut?
0:48.0	I mean, not just like the hits, the ones that everybody knows.
0:50.8	I just, in my mind, every song that they have was a hit.
0:54.2	Yeah. No, I agree. they have was a hit. Yeah.
0:54.8	No, I agree.
0:53.2	Like I was every, when I think about the back street boys and I think about the songs I know or even the, what you refer to as the deep cuts, it was a hit. It was a hit. It was not like, I don't think it was like a deep cut. Like, I don't think it was like a song that was drowning. Yeah. But we also realize we love the call.
0:53.7	The call.
0:54.0	Yeah.
1:29.7	That's a thrill. Thrill. It gave me thrill vibes. I have a whole like routine for it. Oh my gosh. I feel like I made my own music video. Let's tell them where we are because we are not scrubbing in in Burbank in the IHeart studio. No, we are not in California anymore, ladies and gentlemen.
1:33.0	We are not even close to being in the studio.
1:36.9	We are backstage at the sphere in Las Vegas.
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