Louie Spence
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And like I say, you've never, I know the Spice Girls only lasted for a short period, but the amount of stuff they did in that period would last some people a lifetime.
I swear to God, those girls didn't have time to fart.
They were constantly doing an interview, having their makeup done, doing a radio interview, doing a voiceover for this.
They would fly from Paris to Norway after a show to do an interview there, fly back that night, the next morning before the show, fly there.
Honestly, I'm surprised any of them are sane.
They deserve everything they got.
They worked incredibly, incredibly hard.
And they were amazing to work for.
No, of course it's not as glamorous because, I mean, you know, I think, I'm sure that if you spoke to any of those girls, they wouldn't have had any time while they were doing that to enjoy anything because they didn't have any time.
So I'm sure that, you know, there's lots of glamour come for them after.
For us, it was glamorous, you know, meeting Madonna and Prince and Michael Jackson.
And that was glamorous for us, but we were just the dancers mincing through.
We didn't have to then, you know, do all this work and do everything they had to do.
Why did you stop being a professional dancer?
Because I got to, after Spice Girls, the last job I did was Magical Mr. Mistoffelees and Cats, which I was, I think I was 28 when I finished that.
I'd done my first, like, wrestling show when I was 12.
And I just thought... You were tired.
I just thought, I don't want to be one of them old hoofers trying to stay behind.
Now the pop groups were coming up after the Spice Girls, if I was doing commercial.
They were going to be like 17, 18.