Sisters Alix Earle and Ashtin Earle recently visited the offices of PEOPLE to chat about their new Netflix series, “Earle Meets World,” set to premiere on September 4. During their visit, the pair engaged in playful games while discussing various aspects of the show, which chronicles the ups and downs in their lives over the past year.
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As the series approaches its debut, audiences are eagerly anticipating how Alix and Ashtin will share their personal journeys, including Alix’s breaking relationship with NFL player Braxton Berrios, the changing dynamics with their stepmother Ashley Dupré, and the significant health revelation regarding their potential hereditary risk for breast cancer linked to the BRCA2 gene after their mother’s diagnosis.
Although both sisters expressed nervousness about filming the reality show, Ashtin noted that at one point, they feared the filming process might even “tear our family apart.” Fortunately, they revealed that they emerged from the experience more united than ever, feeling “so much closer” after working through the challenges together on screen.
While the series promises a candid portrayal of their lives, Alix acknowledged there are certain plotlines that she would prefer to eliminate entirely. When asked which storyline she might wish to cut, Alix pointed to her ongoing feud with podcast host Alex Cooper, revealing that she would gladly part with that chapter of her narrative. This feud has been a topic of contention in the media, especially as it came to the forefront following the abrupt exit of Alix’s “Hot Mess” podcast from Cooper’s media network.
The sisters also addressed the evolving situation relating to Alix’s feud with Cooper, which has featured prominently in public discussions over the past year. This dispute was notably sparked when Alix reposted a video on TikTok that cast Cooper in a negative light, leading to a public back-and-forth where Cooper accused Alix of instigating “fake drama.”
In her video, Cooper directly addressed Alix, asking her to be more forthright about her grievances, stating, “You’re going to need to get specific and just say what you’ve got to say about me.” Alix subsequently hinted at a response via social media, sparking interest in how the tension between the two influencers would unfold in the new series.
The context behind their rivalry traces back to March 2025 when Alix’s podcast left Unwell, a media platform founded by Cooper. This shift had fans speculating about the nature of their relationship, which had been friendly prior to these events. Cooper later clarified on social media that the decision for Alix to exit the network was not due to any controversy or fallout with Unwell, further fueling speculation regarding a strained friendship.
As the show’s themes delve into the complexities of familial relationships and personal challenges, Alix and Ashtin aim to paint a fuller picture of their lives, clashing dynamics included. They remain committed to presenting an authentic narrative, one filled with genuine moments of joy alongside the struggles that many families face.
The expected release of “Earle Meets World” has ignited significant buzz across social media platforms, with fans eager to witness how the sisters navigate their tumultuous experiences. Furthermore, as the feud with Cooper plays out, viewers will likely observe how personal strife can intertwine with professional relationships in the highly publicised world of online influencers.
In the coming weeks, as September 4 approaches, Alix and Ashtin Earle are set to continue promoting their series. Their candid approach to sharing their lives is not only a testament to their resolve as siblings but also offers a glimpse into the reality of growing up in the whirlwind of social media celebrity. The sisters’ journey may resonate with many as they strive to articulate their experiences, reinforce familial bonds, and address the complexities of modern digital life.