Prince’s death has brought Americans together in a way that politics no longer can. John Heilemann and Will Leitch mourn his passing—and marvel at the breadth and magnitude of its impact—with music writer Lizzy Goodman.

Episode 9: Purple Pain

Bloomberg Politics Managing Editor John Heilemann and Culture Correspondent Will Leitch discuss the intersection of politics and popular culture with guests from the worlds of politics, entertainment, tech, sports, business, and beyond.

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Episode 9: Purple Pain

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