Call Her Daddy
Call Her Daddy
"I feel like what works with manifesting is like, you just envision that the things that you want are gonna happen and then you slowly start working towards those things, whether you realize it or not." — Alex Cooper
"The fact that you thought that it was grown woman. No, listen Alex, I also got a lot of comments from people being like I thought the same thing. So there are lots of millennial women out there who are thinking that it is grown woman. I get it. GRWM, grown woman. How would anyone just automatically know get ready with me?" — Stassi Schroeder
"I think that there's like, something, like, really overrated about the, like, love it for sighting. I still have friends that, like, you know, are single and will ask me, like, well, what should I do? I'm like, well, you write someone off. If you don't feel that in love feeling that excitement right away, but, like, that's kind of overrated." — Stassi Schroeder
The episode features an in-depth conversation between Alex Cooper and Stassi Schroeder, beginning with discussions around pregnancy experiences. Schroeder shares her feelings about her current pregnancy, contrasting it with her first during COVID-19 and highlighting the joys of being able to live her life more fully this time around, including receiving more public courtesies. The conversation then delves into the complexities of relationships and intimacy, particularly during pregnancy, with both hosts admitting to a lack of sex drive and the effort required to maintain intimacy within their partnerships. They touch upon the societal pressure to "glamorize" pregnancy versus the reality of feeling less than ideal, emphasizing the importance of authentic conversations about these experiences.
Transitioning from personal life, the discussion shifts to career and public perception. Schroeder reflects on her past reality television persona, acknowledging the "rage blackouts" and "devil" persona from her early days on Vanderpump Rules, and expresses hope that her daughter will learn from her mistakes rather than emulate them. Both hosts discuss the evolution of their public image, moving towards authenticity and self-acceptance. They also touch upon the changing landscape of fashion and personal style, with a focus on Gen Z's influence towards self-expression over strict trend adherence. The conversation touches on the financial implications of personal branding, such as Schroeder's attempt to buy a national holiday.
The latter part of the episode explores themes of personal growth, trust, and the challenges of navigating public scrutiny. Schroeder details her past "dark passenger" moments, characterized by intense anger and possessiveness in relationships, and how therapy with her partner Bo has helped her understand and manage these tendencies. Both hosts express a preference for stability and genuine connection over the volatile excitement of toxic relationships, highlighting that true happiness comes from self-awareness and prioritizing well-being. The episode concludes with reflections on career ambitions, including Schroeder's book writing and touring, and Cooper's podcasts, emphasizing their mutual appreciation for open and honest conversations.