TV journo Jim Spellman says his past life as an indie rock star comes up in some unusual places. A former CNN reporter who’s now a D.C. correspondent for CGTN America, Spellman was recently in New York covering the United Nations General Assembly when his previous life resurfaced via an unlikely interaction.
“I was interviewing the foreign minister of Laos, and his press guy is like, ‘I love Velocity Girl! I was Googling you and I can’t believe you’re in that band,’” says Spellman. “It’s completely bizarre when it does pop up.”
It’s bound to arise even more often now that Velocity Girl has reunited to perform at
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