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.
Anne Hathaway Reflects on Cohosting Oscars With James Franco in 2011: We ‘Sucked’
usmagazine.comThey tried their best. Anne Hathaway opened up about cohosting the 83rd Academy Awards with James Franco — and yes, she’s aware it didn’t go well.The actress, 38, played a game on the Monday, October 25, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen where she was shown a series of photos from throughout her career.
After presenting the pictures, Andy Cohen asked Hathaway to relate the memory to one word.Cohen, 54, cut to a photo of Hathaway and Franco, 44, from the Oscars ceremony in 2011.
The Princess Diaries star rapidly responded, “[We] sucked,” which caused herself, Cohen, guest Victoria Beckham and the entire audience to burst out laughing.This was not the first time the Devil Wears Prada actress has poked fun at herself for the hosting gig.
Before the 91st Academy Awards in 2019, Hathaway shared a throwback photo via social media of her and the Disaster Artist star from eight years prior.“No matter what happens with today’s show, just remember, it’s already been worse,” she wrote at the time. “Happy Oscars!”The 2011 Oscars were deemed as a flop due to the uncomfortable chemistry between Franco and Hathaway. David Wild, one of the writers for the 2011 award show, opened up about the awkwardness between Hathaway and Franco a decade after the ceremony.“It was like the world’s most uncomfortable blind date between the cool rocker stoner kid and the adorable theater camp cheerleader,” Wild told The Ringer in April 2021. “Again, this is a memory, but [Anne] was like, ‘Maybe you should try that,’ and he was like, ‘Don’t tell me how to be funny.'”Meanwhile, writer-director Jordan Rubin also shared that the Oceans Eight actress had a different approach to getting ready for the show than the Pineapple Express actor did.
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