Stay strong.
>>> WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY, TO BEAUTIFUL VENICE BEACH.
WE ARE ABOUT TO SPICE UP YOUR
DAY.
DAY.
WE ARE SO LUCKY, BECAUSE LOOK WHOS HERE?LUCKY, BECAUSE LOOK
WHOS HERE? MEL B.
MEL B.
>> SHES GOING TO BE ON YOUR TV TONIGHT ON "AMERICAS GOTOUR TV
TONIGHT ON "AMERICAS GOT TALENT."
TALENT."
ITS GOING TO KICK OFF ITS 13th SEASON RIGHT HERE ON NBC. 13th
SEASON RIGHT HERE ON NBC. >> AND YOURE JOINED BY SIMON,
HEIDI AND HOWIE ALONG WITH HOST
TYRA BANKS. YALL ARE ROLLING ON.
DO YOU LOVE THAT SHOW?
>> YOU KNOW, EVEN IF I WASNT ON
THE SHOW, I WOULD STILL BE
WATCHING IT.
WATCHING IT. ITS SUCH A FAMILY FUN, FEEL
GOOD SHOW
I LOVE IT. >> WHO IS THE BRASHEST OF THE
JUDGES IN REAL LIFE?
I KNOW ITS PROBABLY SIMON, BUT
IS THAT THE WAY IT IS?
>> BETWEEN ME AND HEIDI, WE CAN REALLY SAY HOW IT IS.DI, WE CAN
REALLY SAY HOW IT IS. HEIDI HAS GOT THAT LITTLE BIT OF
A GERMAN THING. IF SHE DOESNT GET SOMETHING,
SHE WILL NOT GET IT AND WILL NOT
CHANGE HER MIND. >> WHOS SAUCY IN THE GROUP?
>> WHEN IT COMES TO KIDS, ME AND
HEIDI GO OFF GOOEY BUT SIMON IS
UP THERE WITH A SOFTY THESE DAYS.ERE WITH A SOFTY THESE
DAYS.
>> WHAT ABOUT HOWIE? >> I DO DEARLY LOVE HIM.
HES GOT A GOOD SENSE OF HUMOR.
>> CAN I TELL YOU SOMETHING.
WE WERE AT THE ROYAL WEDDING
WAITING FOR THE SPICE GIRLS TO
SING.
SING.
WE WERE SERIOUSLY WAITING, COUNTING THE MINUTES.TING,
COUNTING THE MINUTES. WHAT IS HAPPENING?
OKAY, HOW DID THAT NOT HAPPEN?
>> I DONT KNOW.
YOU KNOW, I HAD OTHER STUFF THAT
I HAD TO DEAL WITH.
I WAS THERE THE WEEK BEFOREHAND
SO I GOT TO SEE MY GIRLS AND
HAVE DINNER.
HAVE DINNER. >> SO WE KNOW THERE IS A REUNION
THAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE
HAPPENING.
HAPPENING.
>> YOU GUYS HAVE ALL SIGNED ON,
YES.
>> DID YOU THINK THAT WOULD EVER
HAPPEN?
>> I PRAYED IT WOULD HAPPEN.
I SAID IT ENOUGH, I CONVINCED
EVERYBODY ELSE IT WAS GOING TO
HAPPEN AND THEN IT HAPPENED,
BINGO.
>> GOOD.
>> WHEN YOU GUYS -- HOW IS THAT GOING TO BE?GUYS -- HOW IS THAT
GOING TO BE? WHEN YOU SIT BACK DOWN WITH
PEOPLE, YOUR LIVES HAVE CHANGED,
A LOT HAS HAPPENED.
>> ITS LIKE A JIGSAW PUZZLE, IT
JUST WORKS.
JUST WORKS. WE JUST ALL CLICK RIGHT BACK
INTO THE SINGING, DANCING MODE
AND SPICE MODE.
SOMETHING THAT NEVER LEAVES ANY
OF US.
OF US.
WHEN WE ALL GET BACK TOGETHER,
ITS JUST LIKE THE GOOD OLE DAYS.UST LIKE THE GOOD OLE
DAYS.
>> SINGING IS A MUSCLE, THOUGH.
ITS NOT LIKE YOU GUYS HAVE ALL BEEN INDIVIDUALLY OFF TOURINGL
BEEN INDIVIDUALLY OFF TOURING AND USING THOSE PIPES.
>> ME AND MELANIE, WE DID
BROADWAY BUT BETWEEN THE OTHER
GIRLS, WE HAVE ALL OUR OWN
HARMONIES AND SO IT JUST WORKS.
DIDNT HAVE TO PRACTICE THAT
MUCH.
MUCH.
>> ISNT IT FUNNY, THOUGH, HOW ANXIOUS EVERYBODY IS?UGH, HOW
ANXIOUS EVERYBODY IS? ARE YOU SURPRISED THAT IT
DOESNT MATTER HOW MANY YEARS,
PEOPLE ARE LIKE, PLEASE, GET
BACK TOGETHER.
BACK TOGETHER. >> IM ALWAYS SURPRISED.
AT THE END OF THE DAY WE GOT
TOGETHER IN 1996, WHICH IS MANY,
MANY, MANY YEARS AGO.
AS MY 19-YEAR-OLD SAID IM SO
COOL NOW BECAUSE IM VINTAGE,
IM OLD.
IM OLD.
SO I SAID THE SPICE GIRLS ARE
STILL OLD? BUT COLLECTIVELY WE STILL THINK
WEVE GOT IT AND WERE YOUNG.
>> DO YOUR KIDS DIG THAT OLD
MUSIC?
MUSIC?
DO THEY LIKE THAT STUFF?
>> MY 19-YEAR-OLD THINKS ITS BACK IN FASHION AGAIN, BUT MY
6-YEAR-OLD AND 11-YEAR-OLD DONT
ACTUALLY BELIEVE IT WAS ME.
BECAUSE OF MY HAIR AND MY ACCENT
IS THICKER.
IS THICKER. >> SO WHAT DO YOUR KIDS LISTEN
TO?
TO?
WHATS THAT STUFF? >> MY 11-YEAR-OLD, SHE DOESNT
LISTEN TO THAT MUCH MUSIC.
BUT MY 6-YEAR-OLD IS INFLUENCED
BY MY 19-YEAR-OLD AND THE MUSIC
TODAY IS A LITTLE BIT NOT MY
STYLE.
STYLE. ANSWER MY PHONE!
>> YOUVE BEEN POSTING FUN
VIDEOS WITH YOUR KIDS ON INSTA.
THATS YOUR LANE.
>> WHEN THEY COME HOME FROM COOL, WE GET DINNER READY AND
ITS LIKE A DANCE PARTY.
>> HOW ARE YOU PARENT, ARE YOU
STRICT AT IT?
>> IM VERY STRICT.
>> IN WHAT WAY?
>> A CERTAIN BEDTIME ROUTINE, A
MORNING ROUTINE, SET OUT THEIR
CLOTHES THE NIGHT BEFORE, MAKE
SURE THEIR BEDROOM IS TIDY AND
THEIR BEDS.
THEIR BEDS.
>> BUT WHATS THE OR ELSE? HOW DO YOU GET THEM TO DO IT?
>> WELL, THEIR ELECTRONICS GET
TAKEN AWAY, THEIR XBOX AND THEIR
PHONES.
PHONES.
BUT MY 6-YEAR-OLD, SHES THE ONE THAT DOES LISTEN TO ME THE MOST.
THE 11-YEAR-OLD IS A BIT OF A
STRUGGLE AND MY 19-YEAR-OLD WHO
STILL LIVES WITH ME, CANT
REALLY TAKE MUCH OFF HER BECAUSE
SHES 19.
SHES 19. GET OUT!
GET OUT! >> WE UNDERSTAND THAT TODAY ON
TUESDAY THE 29th, ITS A VERY
SPECIAL DAY FOR SOMEBODY.
THIS HAPPENS TO BE -- YOU GUYS,
ITS MEL BS BIRTHDAY.
>> THANK YOU, CASSIDY.
>> SINCE WE HAVE A BIG CROWD
HERE AND SINCE WE HAVE A CAKE
HERE, I THINK WE SHOULD SING A
LITTLE HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SHALL WE,
FOR MEL?
FOR MEL? OKAY, READY?
OKAY, READY? 1, 2, 3.
1, 2, 3. ♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR MEL B
♪ HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
>> IM SO EMBARRASSED.
>> SO WHEN YOUR BIRTHDAYS COME
UP, DO YOU LOOK FORWARD TO IT?
DO YOU SEE IT LIKE WOW, OR DO
YOU CRINGE AND GO UH-OH.
>> AND I CRINGE AND I GET REALLY
EMBARRASSED.
EMBARRASSED.
I DONT REALLY CELEBRATE
BIRTHDAYS BUT TODAY IS A SPECIAL DAY BECAUSE IM WITH YOU ANDECIAL
DAY BECAUSE IM WITH YOU AND THANK YOU GUYS FOR SINGING HAPPY
BIRTHDAY.
BIRTHDAY.
I JUST GET EMBARRASSED WHEN ALL THE FOCUS IS ON ME, WHICH YOUDL
THE FOCUS IS ON ME, WHICH YOUD THINK ID BE A LITTLE BIT USED
TO.
TO.
>> ARE YOU A SHY PERSON IN REAL
LIFE?
>> IN REAL LIFE A LITTLE BIT, YEAH. REAL LIFE A LITTLE BIT,
YEAH.
YOURE REALLY GETTING THINGS OUT OF HERE TODAY.ETTING THINGS OUT
OF HERE TODAY. BUT MY JOB AND WHAT I LOOK TO DO
IS I LOOK TO MAKE GOOD TV AND I
LIKE TO ENTERTAIN AND GIVE MY
TWO CENTS.
TWO CENTS. BUT AT HOME IM QUITE A HOME,
SHY KIND OF PERSON.
>> SINCE YOURE GOING TO BE
HONEST AND GIVE YOUR TWO CENTS.
HARRY AND MEGHAN, TELL US WHAT
YOU THINK OF THAT COUPLE?
>> ITS LIKE THE PERFECT LOVE
STORY.
STORY.
THEY HAVE GONE AGAINST ALL THE ODDS AND ALL THE RULES.ALL THE
ODDS AND ALL THE RULES. YOU CAN JUST SEE HOW PERFECT
THEY ARE TOGETHER.
YOU CANT DENY THAT.
ITS JUST BEAUTIFUL.
ITS A BEAUTIFUL THING TO WATCH.
>> AND HOW ABOUT THAT CHURCH
SERVICE WITH EVERYTHING FROM THE
GOSPEL MUSIC --
>> EVERYTHING.
>> EVERYTHING. THE DRESS AND THE TRAIN AND THE
KIDS.
KIDS.
I WAS CRYING WHEN I WATCHED IT BACK. CRYING WHEN I WATCHED IT
BACK.
A BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY. >> MEL, WE LOVE YOU.RY.
>> MEL, WE LOVE YOU. HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR DAY WITH US.U FOR SHARING YOUR DAY
WITH US.
>> CAN I TAKE THAT?
>> YES.