Lance Bass Backlash Against Justin Timberlake Amid Britney Spears

Lance Bass, a fellow singer and member of *NSYNC, responds to the backlash Justin Timberlake is facing following Britney Spears' revelations in her new memoir.

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A source close to Timberlake mentions that he is focused on his music and family life with wife Jessica Biel and their two sons, Silas and Phineas.