ChatYahoo_Lisa: Nick is Here!!!!!

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Welcome Nick

Venyssa999: Nick, you're great!!! I love you. Do you ever feel like you missed out because you never played high school sports, attended the prom, or went to graduation because you were tutored?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Nick: Of course I do. I think it was a definite sacrifice to make

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: in order to do this.. but at the same time I wouldn't give this up for the world

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: but again as I've said there are things I wish I could have done

Samantha_kwok: What would you do if you only had twenty four hours to live?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would play some Nintendo! No... I would call anybody everybody I knew...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would just try to have a whole day with everybody I knew so I could see them one last time

ChatYahoo_Lisa: What would be the song you would want to sing on that day?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would have to sing, it's a church song I used to sing with my great grandfather who passed away

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: It would be Amazing Grace

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I used to sing it with my great grandfather. He used to play the organ in church and I used to sing

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: when I went over to his house while he played

Hyper_lady? Nick, Why did you cut your hair???????

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Well, you must be talking recently.. but I didn't cut my hair, well I did, I had to trim it down

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: b/c it was getting way too long.. int he Teen People issue people were saying how it was way too long

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and I was getting kind of tired of that plus

MusicFreak132: Who's Your Fave Spice Girl?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: summertime came around and it was getting way too hot

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I don't have a favorite Spice Girl, simple as that :)

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: They were cool enough for what they are, but I never really got into them all that much

Dava_loraine: what is the worst part about being famous

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'm never really home that much .. I'm always touring and I really dont have a chance to relax chill and do nothing

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Recently I did, but we're always touring.. so really being home and seeing all my family and

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: friends

N_Tash_C: wheres the best place you've ever traveled since being in the Backstreet Boys?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I dont know..Austrlia was really nice. Spain was really nice.. Pretty much just places

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: that have been on the beach. I like the ocean, so that's probably why I really like those places so much

Aletha1983: what do you really look for in a girl and be honest does good looks, and a good body really matter

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I think a girl should, in general what I look for is somebody who can handle the pressures

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and things that I do. A lot of the reasons we don't have girlfriends is

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: because of all the pressures we undertake.. I mean you have to be attracted to a person, but

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: you can put a not so good looking girl next to a gorgeous girl and if the not so good looking girl has a

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: better personality, then you'll go that way.. Some people will say"yeah right"

Zakotra: what is your favorite animated cartoon show?!

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Just recently I went to the movie Quest for Camelot.

ChatYahoo_Lisa: we are chatting with Nick from the Backstreet Boys...send in your questions now!

ChatYahoo_LIsa: Please do NOT send IM's to the people onstage....it will bounce Nick off the chat and ruin it for everyone!

FrickLuva: Who's the most crazy, Brian, AJ or you?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I think AJ is crazy. If you wanna put someone as crazy, it's him.. He's very

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: big outlook on life.. he does anything he wants to do..he colors his hair.. he's just a

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: crazy cool type of guy

Nicklover_NL: What are you wearing at the moment?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'm wearing a warm up suit and nikes

Donnakay68: what is it like being the youngest in the group?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I get a lot of slack sometimes.. the guys pick on me a lot cause I'm the youngest but

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: that's the whole role that younger brothers play you know what I'm saying?

Dora04_98: Hi Nick!! Have you ever gone skinny dipping? And if not will you ever?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Yeeeaaaah I have, but I was by myself.. my parents were gone and I was like "why not?"

Tori_and_Tara_in_TO: Who is the coolest celebrity you've met so far?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Henry Winkler -- the Fonz -- he was a really cool guy

Sarah_and_Brandy: If you could sing a duet with anyone, who would it be?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would do it with Steve Perry

ChatYahoo_Lisa: We are chatting with Nick from the Backstreet Boys...send in your questions now

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Nick is coming to us Live from Portland where the BSB have a chat tonight

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Oops, I mean a concert! Nick just reminded me

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Nick wants to know what your favorite BSb song is

ChatYahoo_Lisa: SweetCookie_1 Please stop sending IM's...Nick can't continue the chat until you do!

Dawn_em_: How do you think you have changed since becoming famous?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'd like to hope that I haven't changed. If any one tells me that I have, I try to fix it

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I want to stay the same. I don't consider myself any better than anyone out there

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and just want to continue doing what I'm doing and enjoying what I'm doing

W_harty: If you could have a super power for a day what would it be and why?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and hope you are too

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would have to have the ability to clean up the ocean

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: To help the world in some way.. if that question was asked to somebody they'd say

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'd love to have super jumping powers, I'd like to give back to the world, and if I

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: cant do that I'd want to do something else for it

CrazyChic_7: What is the name of Nick's new puppy??

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Bambi_1098 Stop sending IM's

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: My new puppy.. I actually had two pugs and their names are Mikey and Willie and got

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: a new one named Houston, because I got her in Houston

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I sent her home from the road, because she was a real small puppy and it wasn't good for her out there

Les_ley98: Does BSB ever chat online with fans incognito?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Yes they do

bbfrack: First of all, I wanna say hi! My name is Isabelle, I'm 16 and I'm from quebec... my question is :

Nick do you believe in love at first sight?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I dont know, I think you'd have to experience it first

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I haven't had that yet

Nicks_girl1817: what is your biggest fear in life?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: My biggest fear in life would have to be... well I really cant stand sharks although I'm fascinated by them

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: well not that I can't stand them.. but my fear is being in the water and being Attacked by them

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: but I'd really have to say flying, I hate flying.. if there's an opportunity to take a bus or fly

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'd rather take a bus. I don't want to step on a plane where you dont have control...

Missy23_ca: if you were a girl, which backstreet boy would you like the most?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'd have to say... probably none of them

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: .. LOL...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Just a nice cake and that was it.

Jupiter2425: What is your most prized possesion?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I have a lot of prized possessions.. my beanie baby collection.. I collect like crazy

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I have a lot of them.. about 102 or something like that..but I'm trying to get the whole collection

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: which is really hard.. so if anybody out there can help me ;)

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Also, I collect comic books.. the only ones are Aliens and Predator

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: but my most prized collection would be my family

Crystalstewart: what was your big break into music?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: when I met the fellas.. that was the big break.. the actual starting of a long time, hopeful, success

Beavis_luver: what cd have you worn out the most playing?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Hmmmm...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I've probably worn out some Journey CDs like crazy.. I played Raised on Radio forever...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Also I played out -- not a lot of people like it, but the Hammer album .. the funky headhunter

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: album.. I played it so much I ruined that CD .. then I bought another one and lost that one.. and lost another one

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: so I've contributed to the Hammer foundation :)

N_Tash_C: what's it like on the tour bus?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I used to play it when I played video games a lot.. but that's me, I'm a weird person :)

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Can be hectic, very claustrophobic, can be fun at times when you can play video games in the back

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: That's the best.. I love playing video games. .

Shelly_BSB: What video did you have the most fun making?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Probably BackStreet's Back.. although it was really long.. it took 3 days -- day and night we

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: were working.. it was hectic but it was fun.. I mean when you saw the final cut

SinglePringle: What's the craziest rumour you've ever heard about yourself or the band?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Craziest rumor... Well... I can name a series of rumors.. I would like to start off with

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: everyone thinking I was gay. Im' not gay. Also that I was leaving the group.. I'm not

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I heard another one that I was kicked off the tour.. on the way to the show --don't know how that

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: could happen.. That's a couple of them

ILUVHBK: HI NICKI WAS JUST WONDERINGIF YOU GUYSWATCH ANY SPORTS AND IF

YOU DO WHICH ONES AND WHICH TEAMS, OH YEAH ONE MORE THINGDO ANY OF YOU WATCH WRESTLING?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I love wrestling.

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: My favorite team is the Tampa BAy Buccaneers.. I happen to be from Tampa, might as well

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: support the team.. as a matter of fact right now they're playing Miami -- we're gonna kick their butts

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and I like the Oakland Athletics.. and I'm rooting for McGuire.

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: And also I've been looking for a green Oakland A's batting practice jersey..

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: for years!

Girlie24: Why did Kevin throw you out of the dressing room in your green undies?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Cause he was a meenie head!

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: No, what happened was, I don't know.. sometimes.. like I said, they pick on me a lot!

Frick_and_Frack_lvrs: Would you ever pose for Playgirl?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I don't think so. Come back and ask me that question in 10 years

Always_Fracks_Girl: What the best part of preforming?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Actually seeing all the happy people out in the audience enjoying your music.. and having fun doing something

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: you love

JLG1128: Hey Nick! I was just wondering if the ring on your right hand middle finger is from someone special

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: It's a promise ring from a best friend of mine -- just to be friends

Charly_girl_98: I love BSB's music because it is about a real love for music and the fans. What do you think makes BSB's music unique?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I think it's a music of different types of music. It's a mixture of R&B, pop and dance music.

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: There are a lot of people out there who like variety. There's even a bit of a rock edge on

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: the album. I like Metallica, Nirvana, I like Snoop, R Kelly -- all different types of music

HaydeeLuvU: What's your next video gonna be?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Journey

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: WE don't know yet. We pretty much don't have a next video yet

Wingsrule1: What is the funniest thing that has happened this US tour so far? :)

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Well.. there was one show where I ripped the back of my pants out...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and we had ducked down, done a move or something, it felt like it ripped, but I was like

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: "maybe not"... but then I felt this breeze coming up from somewhere

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: and I put my hand back there and I could actually touch my whole butt!

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: That was pretty bad

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Cheese, lots of cheese, tons of cheese

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'll never forget, we were up in Canada somewhere and me and Brian were up

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: watching a Dodgers game or something and the pizza we ordered had cheese and inch thick!

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: It was gooey and cheesy! And the Piazza hit a homer to win the game -- it was pretty cool

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: And at that time we were call ing Mick Piazza "pizza face" b/c of his name

Angel_heaven20: Describe a typical day

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: There is type A, type B, Type C

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Type A would be a normal tour day -- you sleep from 11 at night, you just did a show, and then you sleep

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: all the way until noon, 2 or 3.. you wake up, pack and get on the bus and travel to the venue

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: then you do it all again

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Then there's type B, a promotional tour which is hell on earth -- well it

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: can be fun too.. but you're traveling all different places and working all hours of the day

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: doing photo shoots, television shoots.. etc

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Then there's type C: The day off. Which you just gotta love! :)

Radiouno: Do you cook?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I can cook. I can cook seafood -- I love seafood. I also can cook Campbell's --it's a great helper

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: when it comes to cooking.. put it in the pot and it's done... You'd think I was a chef --

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Chef Boyardee!

KatyCarter: If you were abducted by aliens who were going to erase all of your memories except for one,

which one would you pick to keep?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would pick to keep -- wow WOW what a question!

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I'd probably have to say .. I would pick...

Yahoo_ BackstreetBoy: I'll have to get back to you on this one

Yahoo-BackstreetBoy: Darnnit.. You've got me brain struck!

Kixxster15: Will you marry me??

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I dont know. You better think about that before you send that. :)

GirlTitanic1: What is your favorite movie?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Aliens and Big Trouble in Little China

Sm9731: What is the sweetest thing a fan has ever done for you?

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I got a go cart for Christmas.

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: Well, what can I say... Hmmm...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: I would personally love to answer each and every one of you guys' questions...

Yahoo_BackstreetBoy: but unfortunately, I have to go and take care of some business. :)

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Thanks for joining us Nick! The next BSB chat is on Tuesday.....check

chat.yahoo.com for the time and who will be chatting!

ChatYahoo_Lisa: Chat is over! Thanks for joining us!