Call Her Daddy's Sofia Franklyn Drops Memoir, Cooper Feels Betrayed

0:00This is Entertainment and celebrity news. Today, every story, every day. Call her daddy started almost six years ago as a bold podcast by roommates Alex Cooper and Sofia Franklin, dishing our raw dating tips to young women. Listeners. It exploded in popularity, but their partnership ended in a messy public split in 2020 over contract talks with Barstool Sports. Cooper stayed on, turning it into a powerhouse with huge deals, including $60 million from Spotify, and now $125 million. Dollars over three years from serious XM. The drama kicked off when both wanted Bigger Pay after the show's massive growth, but Barstool offered less than they hoped. Cooper accepted a deal to keep going solo, while Franklin walked away, feeling blindsided. Fans had to pick sides back then, and the story became podcast legend. Cooper built a media empire, launching companies like Trending and the Unwell Network, while pulling in stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Kamala Harris.

1:01Franklin started her own show, Sofia with an F, and stepped back for a bit before getting engaged. Now Franklin is dropping her memoir, Daddy Issues, in November, with a cover showing her and Cooper, but Cooper's space cut out. She announced it on February 25, calling it a tale of power, friendship, and survival. A source close to Cooper says, she feels betrayed, viewing it as revenge and a grab for attention after all these years. Cooper is staying strong, prepping for any fallout to protect her fans, the Daddy Gang, even as old Barstool Boss Day Portinois mocks the book online. It looks like this chapter of their story is far from over.