Sean Sellers: Howie D, Wuz happenin man! Howie: Hey Sean how ya doin? Sean: Wuz up Howie D? Howie: Nothin much how ya doin? Sean: Well I'm great man ya know we met, people tell you this all the time I know but you and I went to a Japanese steak house in Virginia Beach and you guys played at a mall there in front of like a hundred people Howie: Yeah! I totally remember that! Sean: You do not! you and I sat together at lunch, me and you and Kevin! Howie: Yes thats right!! Sean: Yeah! it was at a Kiota Japanese Steak House Howie: Yes! I totally remember that! Sean: Well dude! I mean you played in front of a hundred of people at the mall that day and now look!! Howie: ahh.. I know! unbelievable huh? Sean: Is that the one word for it? Howie: Yeah! never know what life will lead ya Sean: Unbelievable. and ya know when we split that day and I left and you all left on your U-Haul truck I was like man! I hope they do well they are the nicest bunch of guys and now look at ya! Howie: I know! It's been good man! It's definatly..It's.. We've been blessed definatly Sean: Is this the best time of your life? Howie: oh! the most like I say these are the best years of my life i'll ya know cherish for forever to like tell my grand kids and everything from there on Sean: Oh! they'll know Howie: Hahahaha!!! Sean: They'll know! you guys will be doin the reunion tour Howie: Backstreet who? who where they grandpa? Sean: Hahaha... The box set will be out and there will be like 2 or 3 made for TV movies by then Howie: Hahahaha... right.. Haha.. like the 5 Heartbeats! Sean: Right exactly! no it's like so exciting man! and I tell that story a thousand times it's so great seeing ya guys doin this and just really taken the world over I mean I read what Kevin said about the Make A Wish Foundation and the girl comin in dressed like a princess because she felt like you guys were princes Howie: Awww!! yeah I know so cute! Sean: You get that everywhere ya go how do you deal with that how do you keep your head on straight? Howie: You know what? It's those things like that ya know bring happiness to kids like you know the internally ill or those who are out in the audience seein people that are just singin all the words to our music and that our music has like changed their lives, those kinds of things like that is what keeps ya goin man! keeps ya! ya know and float from all this craziness that it brings Sean: Yeah Howie: It's just ya know, It's a reward very cherishing Sean: We'll I mean we like seen it happen with like David Ruffin and we see it the guys where it just goes to their heads and it all falls apart I mean do you guys keep each other in check? Howie: oh! definatly Sean: Yeah Howie: Yeah! most definatly we always constantly ya know keepin each others feets down on the ground Sean: Yeah It's like alright alright AJ!! thats enough of that! hahaha... Howie: Yeah! we all have our family members relatives with us here and there so they keeps us in check as well Sean: So what about the ladys? Who is the ladys man? Howie: uhhh!! we all have our moments! here and there Sean: Ahh!! hahaha... good answer! Howie: hahahaha... Sean: Cause I hear it's you! Howie: Oh! you do? Sean: Yeah! yeah thats what I hear Howie: Ah! it's all a rumor haha.. Sean: Come on!!!! haha.. Howie: hahaha... Sean: Thats gotta be another touchy subject man! you got no time Howie: Exactly! unfortunally not enough time for anything serious but uh it's good our first love is our music right now all of that will come within time Sean: And you tell to man! I mean like the Millennium album, Larger Than Life huge!!! they call it your grown up album do you take affence to that? Howie: Hahaha.. our grown up album Sean: Backstreet Boys have arrived it's their grown up sound on Millennium!!! Howie: Haha!! really? Sean: Yeah Howie: Ah! well it's interesting were constantly tryin ya know have our music grow as ya know were are actually and as our fans are growing ya have to like Madonna and like everybody thats out there ya know you have to like constantly rerrena...ah... (Howie messes up here it's funny hehe..) Sean: Re-invent? Howie: Re-invent yourself haha.. yeah thats the word I'm getting hooked on phonics here haha.. Sean: Hahaha.. Howie: But uh try like constantly ya know come up with like a little bit more of an edge each album just ya know keep the audience like wow!! that doesn't sound like the last album and something different and I like it actually! Sean: Well the song I Want It That Way that like bridged like every gap in the world Howie: Ah! I know It's so unbelievable ya know that was like a sleeper song we thought Sean: Come on!! Howie: Yeah! origanally when the record company said we really think this should be your first single, we were like wow!! ya know! it's a little bit to close to the last album we said you know what this would probarly bridge the 2 albums together Sean: Oh! It's beautiful Howie: Yeah it was unbelievable success we had on it so far Sean: Hey it's Howie D everybody he is about to run out of time, they're up in Canada and I gotta let him fly cause he's packing his duffle bag right now Howie: Hehehehe.. Sean: The Canadians love you guys, you were big in Canada before you even made it down here Howie: I know! they were very very loyal to us they bridged our music back over to America for us Sean: Well have a great show man! have a great time I'm getting getting Larger Than Life on right now on the countdown you wanna intro it tell us a little bit of something about the song real quick? Howie: Cool Cool! Howie D of the Backstreet Boys this is our newest release (Larger Than Life starts playing) Larger Than Life, acutally this was my favorite video we just video taped and MTV has helped us alot with that so here it is Howie D of the Backstreet Boys with Larger Than Life Sean: Your the best!! Howie: Hahaha!! big guy! Sean: C-ya later Howie good to talk to you Howie: Haha.. you take care of yourself man! good talkin to ya again man! Sean: Alright man! Howie: Alright bye! Sean: Bye! Howie: Bye Bye! Sean: Here ya go, song number 5 on the DZ Top 20 countdown (Larger Than Life continues playing)