
Call Her Daddy
"I don't want to sound preachy but change starts individually and I'm going to take this time to figure out my part." — Alex Cooper
"I think there's a vibe of like you're we're welcoming back a mount content that can very much like help us win games of using like a sports analogy." — Dave Portnoy
"I think there is such a negative stigma around therapy and mental health... I want every single woman and man who listened to this podcast to know if you have had a negative experience that has affected the way you look at sex if you can speak on it speak about it then you can manage it." — Alex Cooper
The episode opens with Alex Cooper addressing current societal issues, emphasizing the importance of listening, learning, and self-examination in combating racism. She stresses the platform's responsibility to use influence for positive change and encourages listeners to find their role in societal progress. This initial segment sets a tone of personal accountability and calls for action before transitioning into the core interview.
The primary focus of the episode is the conversation between Alex Cooper and Dave Portnoy. They delve into their professional relationship, addressing past conflicts and the dynamics of their collaboration. The discussion includes Portnoy's perspective on Cooper's return to Barstool and the potential for future business ventures. They also candidly discuss Portnoy's leaked sex tape, his personal dating habits, and the challenges of being a public figure navigating relationships and scrutiny. Cooper also touches upon her personal journey and growth, particularly in relation to her past experiences and the role the podcast played in her development.
Later in the episode, Cooper addresses listener submissions for advice on relationships, sexual experiences, and personal challenges. These segments range from navigating clingy behavior in new relationships to dealing with a lack of attraction in a long-term partnership. A particularly poignant moment involves a listener sharing a story of overcoming trauma and finding empowerment through the podcast, which Cooper highlights as a testament to the show's ability to offer support and facilitate personal healing. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming guests and a reminder for listeners to engage with the show.