Andrew Joseph Cohen (born June 2, 1968) is an American radio and television talk show host, producer, and writer. He is the host and executive producer of the Bravo's late night talk show, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.
Cohen also has a pop culture channel on SiriusXM Radio named Radio Andy. He hosts a two-hour live show with co-host John Hill twice a week.
Cohen served as Bravo's Executive Vice President of Development and Talent until 2013. He was responsible for creating original content, developing innovative formats, and identifying new talent.
Andy Cohen Breaks Down Why a Live ‘Love Is Blind’ Reunion Was a ‘Very Bad Idea’ Following Streaming Issues
usmagazine.comAdvice from the expert. Andy Cohen used his hosting experience at Bravo to weigh in on what went wrong with Netflix’s first live Love Is Blind reunion special.“Live reunions are a very bad idea,” the executive producer, 44, said on the Monday, April 17, episode of his radio show, SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, referring to the planned season 4 reunion for Love Is Blind. “There is a reason we don’t do reunions live.”Netflix made headlines on Sunday, April 16, after users couldn’t watch the season 4 special at its advertised time.
The episode, which was set to premiere at 8 p.m. ET, was ultimately filmed for a live audience and uploaded the following day.“To everyone who stayed up late, woke up early, gave up their Sunday afternoon … we are incredibly sorry that the Love is Blind Live Reunion did not turn out as we had planned,” the company tweeted about the technical difficulties. “We’re filming it now and we’ll have it on Netflix as soon as humanly possible.
Again, thank you and sorry.”Cohen, for his part, explained why the Love Is Blind live reunion was doomed from the start.In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies“There is a reason [reunion episodes are] edited down.
We could talk about a topic on a reunion taping for 25 minutes, for 45 minutes before really getting to the heart of something,” he said on Monday. “Reunion shows are almost like a fishing expedition.
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