Bottom line for Sofia she and Alex have both moved on with their lives and careers, but she doesn't have any hate in her heart for her former podcast partner. Instead, she chose to exit the podcast altogether. Eventually, she put soccer aside, moved to New York City, and started dating a pro baseball player, Noah Syndergaard. An annual. Sofia Franklyn was always merely Alex Cooper's Sidekick As Samwise was to Frodo, as Robin was to Batman, as Pedro was to Napoleon Dynamite, Sofia was to Alex. Every Sunday Im working, I work seven days a week. Sofia Franklyn was promoting a mental health service on her podcast when she called Mollee Gray a "f--king bitch" and an inbred for the crime of not answering a DM. Then again, Oprah or Barbara Walters never had an Uncah Jaahms.. Otherwise, what is this all for?. Summer Houses Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke React to Scandoval: Crazy, Inside Hannah Godwin, Dylan Barbour's Wedding: Bachelor Nation Guest List, Where 'Love Is Blind' Couple Lauren Speed, Cameron Hamilton Stand Today, Paris Hilton's Son's 'Over-the-Top' Nursery: Details on $1M Baby's Room, Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Split Is 'Imminent: Shes Fed Up, Southern Charm's Madison Says Cast Is 'Tiptoeing' Around Austen, Taylor. Call Her Daddy began in 2018 as a two-woman show: Cooper and her then roommate Sofia Franklyn would swap raunchy stories and offer up judgment-free counsel to both men and women. Alexandra Cooper is the controversial host of advice and comedy podcast Call Her Daddy. The first sign things were amiss was back in April when the pair launched the hashtag #FreeTheFathers. We offered them substantial raises just to get them to honor their existing contract.". Mental health, not good, lets put it that way.. By 26, Alex Cooper has gone from a virtual unknown to the sole host of the viral podcast, Call Her Daddy . Ill let the work speak for itself.. Alexandra Cooper, born on August 21, 1994, rose to fame as co-host of the podcast "Call Her Daddy," which she co-hosted with her friend Sofia Franklyn. ", Related: Ryan Eggold Of New Amsterdam May Be The Mysterious Suitor Mentioned On Call Her Daddy. Now, every week its like, how am I going to top this one?, The shows growth has allowed Cooper to build an all-female team (including, at long last, an editor), the best part about the money. Date of Birth. Sofia Franklyn is opening up about her falling out with Alex Cooper and while she says she's up for working things out between them, it won't be all sunshine and rainbows. Cooper got her initial recognition as an on-air studio anchor with Dirty Water Media in 2016. She began cohosting "Call Her Daddy" with Sofia Franklyn in. A former Division I soccer player at Boston University, Cooper is the first to compare her well-publicized contract with Spotify to that of a professional athlete hitting the big time. Many of us believe that time will tell and that all sides of the stories must be told. We were huge, she said, but that drama just blew it the f**k up in a way that I cant even explain, it was wild. While some of the fandom refuse to make judgment until both women speak on it, comments had largely been in Coopers favor with people picking teams. I had never heard a podcast when I first started I was just going off of what I felt I wanted to listen to, she says. When Call Her Daddy was born, Coopers intention was that the show fund a then-budding vlogging career. The podcast rapidly increased in popularity, with downloads rising from 12,000 to 2 million in two months. The contract ceded all intellectual property to Barstool Sports. ), "Sofia did not take the deal and when it got held up and there were no more points coming from her side, we had to move forward without her Everyone realized she's never gonna be happy.". Chris Daughtry's wife blasts 'homicide' rumors following d Woman fatally shot by upstate NY homeowner after pulling into wrong driveway: sheriff, Haribo fans shocked to learn green gummy bear flavor: 'Calling the police', Yuengling takes apparent jab at Bud Light with conspicuous tweet, Bill Hader says Carol Burnett emailed him to say theyre cousins: Its insane, Mike & Molly star Billy Gardell details 150-pound weight loss: My diabetes is gone, Pump Rules alum Billie Lee exits Tom Sandovals home in same clothes from night prior, Viewers pan Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos' 'brutal' first 'Live' show together. Dylan Parker is a list and content writer and editor working for Valnet Inc. since 2017. After their relationship ended, Alex was introduced to Sofia Franklyn. Theres this assumption that making a podcast is easy, but its a lot of fing work. And I love it. Still, she's open to a reconciliation and so are fans. And, of course, Ill pay for my friends all the time surprise them with plane tickets, pick up the check for every dinner. Alex, on the other hand, ended up signing a $60 million deal with Spotify for Call Her Daddy. Sofia sat down on the "TMZ Verified" podcast and shared her side of her very public breakup with Alex back when they were co-hosting "Call Her Daddy.". Alex Cooper is the face of the podcast, which has evolved into somewhat of a global movement since the first episode aired. I confused that with a friendship and it really was just a business ploy on her end. When I found out none of that was real it was all in my head it was more like self reflection like why did you allow that to happen? the Sofia With an F podcast host said about Alex. The daughter of a psychologist and sports television producer, Cooper seemed predestined for her position. I havent hit the point where it makes me sad, you know?, Obviously, I have no right to give someone a title or label, but I just think if you come to the conclusion that someone is a bad person its easier to get over it that way, she continued. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Videos Tagged. Cooper started her fornication-focused podcast, "Call Her Daddy," with her former roommate Sofia Franklyn. In a recent interview, Sofia Franklyn claimed that she is still not over the collapse of her part in "Call Her Daddy" and the destruction of her friendship with Alex. I trusted Alex. Photos of His Rare Sightings, Paris Hilton 'Hugs' 'Epic' Baby Gift from Kardashian-Jenners Every Day, Why Wasn't Scott Disick At Kardashian Easter Celebration? Related Accounts . While Sofia may or may not be right about Alex's intentions, there's no doubt that Alex became vastly more successful since Sofia left the show. While Alex agreed to the new terms, Sofia didnt come to an agreement, and this led to her exiting the podcast altogether. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest updates on Esports, Gaming and more. I need to be mentally stimulated by my content.. Posts. pining over estranged wife, Kim Kardashian. In classic "Call Her Daddy" style, they shared some . The Hosts Of The Popular Podcast "Crime Junkie" Are Accused Of Quietly Deleting Episodes Over Plagiarism, The "Guys We Fucked" Podcast Hosts Are Being Called Racist For A Clip Of Them Talking About Sex With Black Men. Alex has become a massive celebrity due to the financial and critical success of her Spotify podcast. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Thank you to the Daddy Gang for always trusting me and giving the episodes a chance before judging, Cooper tweeted alongside rave reviews of the episode. While she acknowledges this kind of sum might incline others to coast, Cooper has no plans to rest on her laurels. Britney herself would also respond. Alex Cooper is now the second most popular female podcast host in the world. Now, almost every episode of the show features Cooper with a new guest, for whom she has one prompt in common: Tell me about your childhood., People will tell me they miss the old Call Her Daddy, but that show was dying, Cooper said. Send me email updates and offers from TMZ and its Affiliates. "I don't really know how a friendship breakup feels, and part of the. NEW SEASON. Is some sort of reconciliation between Alex and Sofia in the near future? NEW SEASON. Instead, she chose to exit the podcast altogether. Weve always been that way. . I remember when someone first brought up the podcast idea and I was like, that sounds like something my dad does,' she said. Yes. Although Alex and Sofia were clearly the best of friends while building up Call Her Daddy in its early stages, it doesnt seem that theyre on friendly terms any longer. By all accounts, she could have strived to become a professional athlete. [Sofia] said I wasnt able to walk on set and speak for myself, Cooper remembers. Contact Ade Onibada at ade.onibada@buzzfeed.com. Kristin Cavallari sat down with Alex Cooper on Call Her Daddy last . It likely wont surprise the Daddy Gang (Coopers affectionate term for Call Her Daddy disciples) that their Father is an avid therapy goer. I get it, this deal that you just put in front of us is a no-brainer. People love drama, they f**king love it., Sofia also explained why there was no balance when it came to her and Alex responding individually after everything blew up. Neither agreed to the deal immediately. Life & Style has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. After repeated evasive responses from the disgraced socialite, Cooper cut right to the chase: Who hurt you? she asked. Age discrimination, How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Rainn Wilson, Schiff reports major cash advantage over Porter and Lee in Senate race, A prison at Disney World? Ade Onibada is a reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in London. Im also a consumer. Don't get it twisted Sofia explains why any potential reconciliation and collab with Alex would not be a "Kumbaya" situation. Ive gone to the parties and Im not s on anyone but its not as glamorous as it looks, she said. Cooper took the deal and Franklyn didn't. The two women have refrained from publicly speaking out about each other or posting any negative commentary about one another on social media. A true daddy doesn't do that., In a collective statement, the largest online fan account for the podcast said the feeling among the fandom was largely betrayal and sadness., To us, to the Daddy Gang, this podcast was bigger than Alex and Sofia. In a Wall Street Journal feature, Cooper opened up about the move, noting she met with several other distributors and turned down an offer significantly larger than Spotify's. "I felt [Spotify's] initiative to maximize user . 1 Podcast in 2021 on Spotify (Podcast News Roundup)", "Joe Rogan Had the Most Popular Podcast on Spotify in 2022", "Alex Cooper Is Coming for Joe Rogan's Spot", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Call_Her_Daddy&oldid=1147531257, This page was last edited on 31 March 2023, at 15:32. Cooper reached an agreement with Barstool and continued hosting the podcast on her own. Now that she's had some time to assess things and look back, Sofia says she would be open to working with Alex on a podcast or some other venture down the road as long as AC comes to her looking to make things right. Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. In the podcast, Portnoy theorized that it was because the hosts already had a deal in the works elsewhere and had no intention of continuing with Barstool. Together, Alex and Sofia created four episodes of their show and this got the attention of David Portnoy at Barstool Sports. In response to this, Portnoy said Barstool offered Cooper 75% of the IP if the show went on without her cohost and best friend. Later, they asked fans to use the hashtag "#FreeTheFathers," even though they legally couldn't tell them why. A lot of those people are really lonely. But its a lot of fing work us is a reporter for BuzzFeed and! 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