The hosts of raunchy hit podcast “Name Her Daddy” declare they’re being heinously oppressed by sports activities media behemoth Barstool Sports activities, which launched the present. However Barstool has defended itself to Web page Six telling us it made them into “superstars” utilizing its “million-dollar advertising and marketing machine.”
Alexandra Cooper and Sofia Franklyn — who launched the present in 2018 — have stopped recording the weekly podcast and launched the #FreeTheFathers hashtag, suggesting they’re being imprisoned and even enslaved by the corporate. However somebody leaked their contracts to us — and trade insiders who reviewed them inform us that the deal is definitely fairly candy for a brand new podcast with unproven hosts.
The contract says they’re every making $75,000 yearly as a base wage — going as much as $100,000 after three years — with an extra $2,500 an episode for each 10% of listeners that they'll pull in above their common. The deal provides as much as a gentle six-figure take-home, insiders estimate.
However we’re advised that the actual cash for the pair is in TV and e book spinoff offers — which they'll’t money in on as a result of Barstool owns the present’s mental property, reminiscent of its identify, emblem and idea. “If I used to be their agent, I’d inform them that now's the time to get out of their deal or renegotiate it,” stated one, “They’re big proper now — you don’t need to wait till after your second has handed.”
A Barstool rep tells Web page Six that, “Within the case of ‘Name Her Daddy,’ we took a danger on unproven expertise and put the complete assets of Barstool Sports activities and our million-dollar advertising and marketing machine behind them to make them big.” The rep advised us that they’ve been given “vital raises.” “The purpose with all of our expertise right here, together with Alex and Sofia, is that on the finish of their contract, their private manufacturers are price excess of after they began.”
They added, “We take dangers on expertise and attempt to make them superstars. We consider it's a win-win for everyone.”
Cooper didn’t get again to us, and we couldn’t attain Franklyn for remark.
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