Alix Earle’s “Hot Mess” podcast was dropped by Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network amid rumors of a feud between the two.
On Tuesday, sources told Variety that the “Call Her Daddy” host’s media company gave up the rights to Earle’s show leaving her free to explore other opportunities.
SiriusXM will reportedly halt the sale of ads for the TikTokker’s podcast.
Feud rumors have heated up after Alix Earle’s podcast, “Hot Mess,” was dropped by Alex Cooper’s Unwell Network.Alex Cooper/Instagram
Variety reported that the “Call Her Daddy” host’s media company gave up the rights to Earle’s show.GC Images
Reps for Earle, 24, and Cooper, 30, weren’t immediately available to Page Six for comment.
“Hot Mess” launched on Sept. 20, 2023, and consisted of weekly storytime conversations with the influencer on everything from “friendships to family, relationship updates to rumors, traveling and navigating life after college,” per the podcast’s description.
The University of Miami grad’s most recent episode dropped last week.
SiriusXM will also stop the sale of ads for the TikTokker’s weekly podcast.Alix Earle / Instagram
Reps for Earle and Cooper weren’t immediately available to Page Six for comment.Getty Images for The New York Times
While Earle and Cooper haven’t personally spoken out about the rumored business shakeup, Earle reportedly opted out of attending Cooper’s Super Bowl party in New Orleans earlier this month.
Earle, however, was in Louisiana at the time.
Prior to the news, eagle-eyed fans also pointed out on Reddit that Unwell Network hasn’t been promoting “Hot Mess” on their socials.
Rumors of a rift between Cooper and Earle have been swirling for months.GC Images
Earlier this month, Earle skipped Cooper’s Super Bowl 2025 party in New Orleans.Alex Cooper/Instagram
Cooper has also been heavily pushing Hallie Batchelder’s podcast, “Extra Dirty,” instead.
Alix’s father, TJ Earle, hinted that his daughter may have gotten into a rift with a business partner during an episode of “Hot Mess” in December 2024.
In the segment, TJ explained his job was to have “hard conversations with people” who don’t see Alix’s potential.
However, the influencer was in the city at the time.Alex Cooper/Instagram
The University of Miami grad’s “Hot Mess” podcast launched in 2023.Alix Earle / Instagram
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He also shared that he had recently confronted someone about “a business situation.”
TJ clarified that he inserted himself without involving Alix, adding that he “wasn’t happy” about the circumstances.
While the details remain unclear, fans on Reddit speculated that Alix and Cooper’s alleged disagreement was over money.
