Alex Cooper graces the cover of Forbes and reflects on her six-year podcast journey

Alex Cooper, the host of the popular Call Her Daddy podcast, is on the cover of Forbes Magazine and looked back on the long road to success

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Alex Cooper graced the cover of the business magazine, Forbes. The Call Her Daddy podcast host is on the cover of Forbes as she discussed her $125 million deal with SiriusXM that occurred over the summer within the issue. Alex took to Instagram to express her pride in the cover and how far she's come since entering the world of audio in 2018.

She posted a carousel of images of videos that included the magazine cover and behind the scenes videos of the shoot. She captioned the post: "Holy s--t. I’m on the cover of Forbes.



6 years ago I was fired from my job, cheated on & dumped all in the same week. I felt so incredibly lost. But thankfully, that all led me to starting Call Her Daddy - and the DADDY GANG.

I’ll never forget the countless people (mainly men) who criticized me, disrespected me and told me I’d never get anywhere with my dream." Call Her Daddy fans go wild Alex Cooper reveals major clue about her next guest Alex Cooper's Call Her Daddy podcast gets approval from Stranger Things star "LADIES this is your reminder it’s not cringe, embarrassing or delusional to push for what you believe in, especially when there is seemingly not a clear path. When people tell you you're crazy for starting something different.

.. you are probably on the right track.

To everyone who has supported me and to those who have doubted me...

I love you all and thank you for pushing me to never give up.," she continued. She concluded by stating she can't "wait for next year and all the things to come" and then teased an announcement coming on December 4.

She also expressed her gratitude and thanks to "everyone who helped make this happen." In August, the 30-year-old podcaster inked a $125 million with SiriusXM to take her popular podcast to the broadcasting corporation in 2025 for three years. This deal came after she made history with Spotify with a three-year $60 million deal in 2021.

That deal was the second largest podcast deal made at the time, behind Joe Rogan with his $200 million contract. Her show is the No. 2 original podcast on Spotify and the most-listened-to podcast among women.

As Alex continues to grow her audio show, she began building her empire with in 2023 by starting a media company called Trending with her husband Matt Kaplan. The media company develops scripted and unscripted content such as podcasts and digital media. Alex launched a branch with a platform called Unwell Network that produces these four big podcasts: Hot Mess with Alix Earle , Pretty Lonesome with Madelaine Argy , Boyfriend Material with Harry Jowsey and In Your Dreams with Owen Thiele .

She recently finished her sold out Unwell Tour in October where she went all over the United States with live variety shows that included interviewing surprise celerity guests and musical performances. She also partnered with NBC during the summer to offer commentary at the Paris Olympics and host a series of live interactive watch parties called Watch with Alex Cooper. DAILY NEWSLETTER: Sign up here to get the latest news and updates from the Mirror US straight to your inbox with our FREE newsletter.

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