Pratt became notorious as a reality TV villain on “The Hills.”
“And then once I was in, I was like, ‘Too late.’
Nowadays there’s a Kim K who has been able to be a reality personality and an actor.”

Spencer Pratt; David Foster.Credit:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Phillip Faraone/Getty for Cure Addiction Now
“And I didn’t even watch American Idol.
I didn’t even know who Simon Cowell was.
I was like, ‘What?

Brody Jenner, Brandon Jenner, Linda Thompson, and David Foster in a promotional photo for ‘The Princes of Malibu’.Andrew Southam/Fox
What does that mean?
What are you talking about?’
He’s like, “Be the bad guy.

Be the villain.'”
It’s just, ‘He’s a monster.’
So that’s what I didn’t see looking back.

Brody Jenner, Brandon Jenner, Linda Thompson, and David Foster in a promotional photo for ‘The Princes of Malibu’.Andrew Southam/Fox
People, they took it very serious.”