On this night 15 years ago, I was on my way to Prince’s Oscars party — thanks to having asked him for a “purple raincheck” when I wasn’t able to take him up on an invitation to go to his house. Here’s the absurd story of how it all went down, complete with getting the chance to walk the purple carpet. https://medium.com/@anildash/the-purple-raincheck-a4bd8068de1f