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Lance Bass Claims *NSYNC Members Earned Only $35 Daily During Peak Fame
entertainment3 days ago

Lance Bass Claims *NSYNC Members Earned Only $35 Daily During Peak Fame

Lance Bass stated on The Zach Sang Show that *NSYNC members received a per diem of $35 daily and a single $10,000 check after years of top-charting success. He alleged that record labels and manager Lou Pearlman profited significantly while the band members were underpaid. Bass noted that he has earned more money since the group's 2002 hiatus than during its active years, though he expressed no current resentment toward the situation.

Lance Bass Claims *NSYNC Members Earned Only $10,000 After Years of Free Labor
entertainment3 days ago

Lance Bass Claims *NSYNC Members Earned Only $10,000 After Years of Free Labor

Lance Bass revealed on 'The Zach Sang Show' that he and his *NSYNC bandmates received a total of $10,000 for their initial years of success, despite producing number-one albums and sellout tours. Bass stated he was paid a per diem of $35 a day and was told to be grateful for the check after working for free for two to three years. He attributed the majority of the profits to the record label and manager Lou Pearlman, noting that while he receives residuals, they are minimal. Bass emphasized that he earned significantly more money after the band's 2002 hiatus than during their active years, clarifying that the group was famous but not wealthy.

Rosie O'Donnell Walked Away From TV After Reaching $100 Million in the Bank
entertainment3 months ago

Rosie O'Donnell Walked Away From TV After Reaching $100 Million in the Bank

Rosie O'Donnell revealed she quit The Rosie O'Donnell Show after learning she had about $100 million in the bank, turning down Warner Bros.' offer of $100 million for two more years to spend more time with her kids and pursue philanthropy. She says money allowed her to focus on family and later move back to the U.S. and launch a Broadway one-woman show, Common Knowledge.

Van Der Beek GoFundMe Backlash After Million-Dollar Texas Ranch Purchase
entertainment7 months ago

Van Der Beek GoFundMe Backlash After Million-Dollar Texas Ranch Purchase

A GoFundMe set up for James Van Der Beek’s family after his death raised over $2.6 million to cover medical costs and living expenses; controversy followed when his team disclosed the family secured a down payment on a $4.76 million Texas ranch through a trust with friends, prompting critics to suggest donors were funding a luxury lifestyle. The campaign remained active as of February 16.