Mar. 15, 2025
Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper visit SiriusXM Studios on June 12, 2024 in New York City.Photo:Santiago Felipe/Getty
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Anderson Cooperhas plenty of things he could complain about when it comes to working withAndy Cohen.The longtime BFFs reunited onWatch What Happens Liveon Monday, Dec. 16, with Cooper appearing alongsideJulianne Mooreas Cohen’s guests. Cooper and Cohen’s bond was then quickly put to the test when a viewer from Washington, D.C., named Jack, asked the following during the show’s fan-submitted questions segment: “Anderson, what’s the most annoying thing about working with Andy on New Year’s Eve?
Mar. 15, 2025
Anderson Cooper and son Wyatt.Photo:Anderson Cooper/InstagramAnderson Cooper’sson has his mind set on one very specific present thisChristmas.On this week’s episode of theAll There Is with Anderson Cooperpodcast, the journalist, 56, shared that his 3-year-old son Wyatt made a list of all the presents he wants from Santa Claus this year, which included one unconventional ask from the toddler.“This is the first Christmas Wyatt is really excited about,” Cooper said. “He’s nearly 4 and has fully woken up to the fact that Santa brings gifts, reindeer land on roofs, and Jingle Bells is a song he can sing all day long.
Mar. 15, 2025
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Anderson Cooper’s father taught him an important lesson about grief.
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During the season 1 finale ofAll There Islast November, Anderson asked listeners to share their insights about grief. Though he was able to get through only about 200 of the thousand messages that poured in at time time, he returned to them a few months ago to listen to all 46 hours.
“It turned out to be one of the most moving experiences of my life,” wrote theAnderson Cooper 360°host, adding that it “awakened something in me that I had buried long ago.
Mar. 15, 2025
Anderson Cooperis open to expanding his family.
“I love the idea of it—but there’s nothing planned,” Cooper says in the latest issue of PEOPLE.
Since welcoming Sebastian in February, (Cooper co-parents with his friend and former partner Benjamin Maisani, 49), theAnderson Cooper 360host admits having a second child has been a much easier transition than having the first.
“Logistically, it’s more challenging because they’re on different nap schedules and there’s different feeding schedules, but you know the shortcuts, how to fold the diaper in the right way and do the milk,” he explains.
Mar. 15, 2025
Anderson Cooper on Dec. 31, 2024.Photo:CNN
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Anderson Cooperis now a New Year’s Eve staple, but he actually spent years hating the holiday.
During the Tuesday, Dec. 31, broadcast ofNew Year’s Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohenon CNN, Cooper, 57, revealed the personal reason behind his prior feelings toward New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Ahead of the show’s in memoriam segment, the journalist said that New Year’s Eve “is a night that’s always been hard” for him.