AJ McLean's Journey on RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race

AJ McLean made waves on season 2 of RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race, earning the title of champion under his drag persona, Poppy Love. With a fierce commitment to his craft, AJ showcased his talent while simultaneously raising an impressive $100,000 for Trans Lifeline, showcasing not just his artistry but also his heart.

Reflecting on his experience, the Backstreet Boys singer expressed, “That was the best time, the best experience.” Mentored by the talented drag queen Jujubee, AJ discovered a newfound respect for the drag community. He candidly admitted, “I have a newfound respect for large breasts,” adding a humorous touch to an unforgettable journey.

AJ's playful side shines through as he uses his prosthetic boobs and butt to prank his daughters, Elliott and Lyric. “I still mess with my girls,” he said, explaining how he surprises them while making breakfast. His jovial antics have left his daughters with “definite PTSD,” as he revealed, turning family mornings into a hilarious spectacle.

In a recent interview, AJ shared his delight in watching his daughters embrace "90s trends. He referenced a memorable moment when Lyric received a Discman for her birthday, having no clue what it was. He humorously noted how he enjoys introducing them to the nostalgic treasures of his music career, showing that AJ McLean is as much a dedicated dad as he is a dynamic entertainer.

Pranking His Daughters with Prosthetic Boobs and Butt

AJ McLean isn't just a pop star; he's also a fun-loving dad. After winning season 2 of *RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race* as Poppy Love, he kept the butt and boob prosthetics, and they've become the perfect tools for some hilarious pranks on his daughters.

McLean often surprises his daughters, Elliott and Lyric, by donning the prosthetics during breakfast. "I put them on and greet my girls from behind," he shares. "When I turn around, they definitely have PTSD from the surprise," he jokes. It’s all in good fun, and he loves keeping the family atmosphere light-hearted with these playful moments.

The 90s nostalgia doesn’t stop with just pranks. McLean enjoys watching his daughters experience trends that were once part of his life. He gets a kick out of explaining how to use a Discman to Lyric, who is baffled by the old tech. “It’s so cool to see them discover things I grew up with,” he says with a smile.

No daughter of AJ McLean can escape the classic teasing of their dad. He enjoys singing *I Want It That Way* to Elliott, who recently admitted to hating the song due to school teasing. However, in classic dad style, he can't resist embarrassing her with it, proving that even pop sensations face the same challenges of parenthood.

Memorable Parenting Moments and 90s Nostalgia

In a light-hearted twist on dad life, AJ McLean recently revealed how he puts his Drag Race prosthetics to good use at home. The Backstreet Boys" singer often spices up breakfast by donning his fake boobs and butt to prank his daughters, Elliott and Lyric. Picture this: a morning routine interrupted by a surprise reveal that leaves the girls in stitches—and a little bewildered.

At the recent 90s Con, McLean shared his delight in watching his daughters discover the trends of his youth for the first time. From the iconic Discman to throwback fashion, he says it’s a nostalgic experience he cherishes. "I was doing that 20 years ago," he reminisced, amused by their amazement at "90s fads.

The nostalgia doesn’t stop with fashion. Recently, McLean passed down a CD of the Backstreet Boys" debut album to his daughter, making her feel like a music aficionado. Her favorite track? "That’s the Way I Like It." Despite some teasing about his legendary hits, she secretly loves her dad's band.

Parenting isn’t complete without a bit of mischief, and AJ has perfected his craft. He shared how his older daughter cringes at “I Want It That Way,” often embarrassed by her peers. But as any proud dad would do, he can’t help but sing it to her, blending playful teasing with a sentimental bond over their shared music history.