Dove Cameron: Toxic Patterns, Engagement, & Entering 30's

Call Her Daddy

Alex Cooper

Comedy

4.4 • 166.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2026

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Join Alex in the studio for an interview with Dove Cameron. Dove shares the story of her recent engagement and sets the record straight on her and Damiano’s relationship timeline. She also opens up about finding healing from past trauma, how Disney Channel changed her life, and how women should embrace getting older. Enjoy! This episode includes discussion of suicide. Please keep this in mind when deciding if, how and when you’ll listen.

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0:00.0	What is up, Daddy Gang? It is your founding father, Alex Cooper, with Call Her Daddy.
0:11.6	Dove Cameron, welcome to Call Her Daddy.
0:13.8	Thank you so much.
0:15.2	It's so nice to meet you.
0:16.6	It's so cute. And it's so nice to meet you, too.
0:17.9	You just turned 30.
0:19.7	Yeah.
0:20.2	How are we feeling?
0:21.8	Honestly, I feel great about 30.
0:24.5	I looked right down the barrel of the lens.
0:26.2	I was like, I feel great about 30.
0:29.1	I don't really have any like hangups about it as far as I can tell so far.
0:36.1	Like, I feel like I have always felt older than I was.
0:42.2	And I think in a lot of ways I was, like, waiting to be in my 30s.
0:46.5	Because I feel like, for me, at least, when I was younger, I was really, like, wanting to be heard, wanting to be taken seriously, wanting to be respected
0:57.5	at a younger age than people were willing to give that to me.
1:03.0	And so I've always felt like the older I got, the closer I got to feeling like the world was perceiving me in the way that I perceive me.
1:09.0	I think that is so real because I feel like the society makes us feel like, oh my God, your 20s are going to be the best years of your life. You're going to have so much fun. And like I feel like I've been so fortunate to sit with women on the show who are in their 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s. I just sat out with Michelle Obama and she was like, wait, girl, this is the decade.
1:30.5	60s are the shit.
1:31.6	And I'm like, okay.
1:33.1	So I do think we kind of are brainwashed almost to think specific eras of our youth are
1:38.7	going to be incredible.
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