Entertainment · October 20, 2026
Alex Cooper gives birth to first baby with husband Matt Kaplan

Alex Cooper, host of the 'Call Her Daddy' podcast, has announced the birth of her first child with husband Matt Kaplan. The couple, who announced the pregnancy in May 2024, shared the news via Instagram on October 20, 2026. While specific details such as the baby's name and exact birth date were not disclosed, Cooper confirmed the arrival of a son through a photo of the newborn and a blue heart emoji.
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Reported by multiple outlets
- Alex Cooper gave birth to her first child.
- The baby is a boy.
- The father is Cooper's husband, Matt Kaplan.
- The announcement was made on Instagram on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
- The pregnancy was first announced in May 2024.
- The announcement post featured a blue heart emoji.
Reported by only some outlets
- Alex Cooper is 32 years old and Matt Kaplan is 42 years old.
- Cooper was diagnosed with gestational diabetes during her pregnancy.
- The newborn was pictured in a fuzzy outfit (described variously as blue, gray, or mint green).
- Celebrities including Harry Jowsey and Jessi Draper commented on the announcement.
Confirmed
- Alex Cooper and Matt Kaplan welcomed a baby boy.
- The announcement occurred on October 20, 2026, via Instagram.
- The couple has been public about the pregnancy since May.
Reported
- The baby's outfit in the photo was mint green. (TMZ)
- The baby's outfit in the photo was gray. (New York Post)
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