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Jeremy Clarkson’s NSYNC Slip on Millionaire Draws Quick Viewer Reaction

Viewers latched onto the slip during a Deadpool & Wolverine soundtrack question that pointed to NSYNC’s 2024 UK chart return.

Overview

  • On the March 1 ITV episode, Clarkson pronounced the boyband as “N-S-Y-N-C” while reading answer options.
  • He later acknowledged the mistake on-air and joked that contestant Daniel Keeble could school him on the pronunciation.
  • The correct answer to the question was NSYNC, whose “Bye, Bye, Bye” features early in Deadpool & Wolverine.
  • Studio polling showed 48% of the audience selected NSYNC as the answer to the soundtrack-linked chart query.
  • Contestant Daniel Keeble used his lifelines quickly and left the show with £32,000.