Unsynchronized

Five voices. One band. A split surrounded by whispers, speculation, and hindsight revelations. Unsynchronized is a podcast that rewinds the clock and unpacks one of pop music’s most debated breakups. Some saw it coming. Others were blindsided. But who really knew the full story? Join host Nicole Raposo as she searches through headlines, interviews, and the words they left behind—piecing together the truth one fragment at a time.

Episodes

Three Films and A Baby

December 25, 2025 • 37 mins

Joey Fatone’s 2001 was a year of resilience and visibility. From fatherhood and health challenges to PopOdyssey Tour’s highs and On the Line’s press blitz, he balanced group loyalty with individuality, candidly admitting burnout while promising that everything — even a break — would circle back to *NSYNC. Transcript and show notes are available on the desktop version of unsynchronized.neocities.org.

Mark as Played

From Puppets to Masters

November 27, 2025 • 36 mins

The year 2000 was proof that *NSYNC had cut the strings—and the gloves were off. No Strings Attached didn’t just break records; it confirmed the group’s hard‑won autonomy. In the midst of the madness at the height of their fame, there was still space for creativity beyond the bubble. This episode offers a brief glimpse into how *NSYNC balanced spectacle with exploration, turning a pivotal year into a foundation for artistry and ind...

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The Introduction

October 30, 2025 • 15 mins

In this preface episode, host Nicole Raposo introduces Unsynchronized, a podcast that investigates how *NSYNC broke up—and why the story has stayed so unclear. Nicole shares the inspiration behind the show, including a 2020 ET Canada article that reframed Lance Bass’s ambitions as the catalyst for the group’s split. She also walks listeners through the podcast’s structure: each season focuses on a single year in the timeline of NS...

Mark as Played

Unsynchronized - The Trailer

October 8, 2025 • 1 min

In 2002, *NSYNC wrapped their last tour and quietly slipped into what was meant to be a six-month break. Twenty years later, there’s still no new album—just sporadic reunions, two song features in 2023, and many years of silence. Unsynchronized isn’t about nostalgia. It’s about memory, distortion, and what gets lost when the spotlight decides who gets to speak. In this teaser, host Nicole Raposo lays the foundation for her journey ...

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Unsynchronized

Episodes

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The Introduction

Unsynchronized - The Trailer

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Three Films and A Baby

From Puppets to Masters