E1109 - Joey Fatone - *NSYNC & Boyband Confidential
4/15/202650 min
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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Nick Viall· Host0:49
You look sharp, man.
Joey Fatone· Guest0:50
I- I'm trying.
Nick Viall· Host0:51
You know, I don't even dress up that much, but today I felt like cleaning up today, so that was really it.
Serena Williams0:55
This is a good suit.
Joey Fatone· Guest0:56
Yeah, it's nice.
Serena Williams0:56
I like it a lot.
Nick Viall· Host0:56
Yeah, it's a... I could throw it on.
Serena Williams0:58
I like the color. Yeah.
Nick Viall· Host0:58
The gray beard really goes with the suit. It looks, like, really good.
Joey Fatone· Guest1:00
Thank you.
Serena Williams1:01
Mm-hmm.
Nick Viall· Host1:01
I got a couple grays go- coming in my beard now.
Joey Fatone· Guest1:03
Oh, dude, it's- it starts in, uh, in a couple of, uh, months, or it feels like a couple of months, but a couple years, all of a sudden it's like this. [laughs] But it's okay.
Serena Williams1:12
It looks like you're rocking it.
Joey Fatone· Guest1:13
It looks great.
Nick Viall· Host1:13
I learned to be okay with it, and I can even- sometimes I'll dye it, and people are like, "You dye them?" I'm like, "Yes, 'cause it's fun." [laughs] I, I know it's not real. It's okay. You know what? It's what- Are you gonna grow the red back?
Joey Fatone· Guest1:22
Okay.
Nick Viall· Host1:22
Yeah, maybe. You know what? I did the one time where when I did the trolls, I did the hair and the eyebrow actually.
Serena Williams1:27
Oh, yeah.
Joey Fatone· Guest1:27
Oh, that's a cool look.
Nick Viall· Host1:28
It was a red stripe.
Serena Williams1:28
That's a cool look.
Joey Fatone· Guest1:28
That's nice.
Nick Viall· Host1:28
I did like a red... It was kind of cool.