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 Shades ‘Love Is Blind’ Live Reunion as ‘A Very Bad Idea’
thewrap.comfailed to launch at its scheduled time on Sunday. After an hour of technical troubleshooting, the majority of viewers still could not stream the special.Two hours after it was supposed to start, Netflix tweeted an apology and said the show would be recorded and streamed on the service at noon PT the next day.As host of “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” every weeknight, Cohen is familiar with the constraints of a live show.
On “SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live” Monday, he explained why a cast reunion should be taped and edited.“There is a lot of grist to go through before you get to the prime beef.
And there is a reason they’re 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 explained.A typical “Real Housewives” reunion may tape from morning til evening and be edited down into two or three hour-long episodes.“At the last Jersey reunion, I very, as a, a side almost, I brought up the fact that Melissa [Gorga] wasn’t a bridesmaid.
Like it wasn’t on the question card, it just came up. It wound up creating like an hour of strife and drama and stuff that was really important.
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