Prince Harry ‘needed to interview Vladimir Putin about childhood trauma’ however… | World News

Prince Harry reportedly pitched a podcast to Spotify that may have seen him interviewing Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump about their “childhood trauma”. The Duke of Sussex spoke to various producers and manufacturing homes to provide you with a possible podcast collection for Spotify, Bloomberg reported. This comes after Spotify and Archewell Audio, Harry and Meghan Markle’s manufacturing firm, introduced that that they had “mutually agreed to half methods”.

The royal couple had signed a three-year cope with Spotify in 2020 value US$20m. Underneath the partnership, they produced one 12-part collection, Archetypes, hosted by Meghan Markle.

In line with Bloomberg’s Soundbite e-newsletter, Prince Harry got here up with the idea of interviewing “controversial visitors”, together with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Mark Zuckerberg “about their early adolescence and the way these experiences resulted within the adults they're right now”. One other concept that he floated was a present about fatherhood during which he hoped to interview Pope Francis.

As no podcast hosted by Prince Harry has been launched, it seems his concepts had been vetoed. Moreover, it was claimed this week that Meghan Markle didn't conduct her personal interviews on Archetypes.

“Her podcast is conversations with folks. How would she not have [conducted her interviews], in fact she did,” Andy Cohen informed Us Weekly, describing the duchess’ podcast as “fairly well-researched”, “well-informed” and “considerate”.

In line with the Wall Avenue Journal, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s deal got here to an finish as a result of they didn't “[meet] the productiveness benchmarks required to obtain the total payout from the deal”. The couple had been additionally criticised by main Spotify govt Invoice Simmons after it was reported that their partnership had been axed.

Invoice Simmons known as Harry and Meghan “f***ing grifters”, saying, “That’s the podcast we shoulda launched with them. I gotta get drunk one evening and inform the story of the Zoom I had with Harry to try to assist him with a podcast concept. It’s one in every of my greatest tales.”