No Crowds in Times Square, But CNN’s New Year’s Eve Show Must Go On
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variety.comBrian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWhen Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen try to show CNN viewers the sights and sounds of New Year’s Eve in Times Square this year, they will face one of their biggest challenges: There won’t be any.The throngs of people who come to see the fabled ball drop in what is billed as New York’s “Crossroads of the World” won’t be in attendance, due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
For Cooper and Cohen, however, the show must go on.People at home will want to watch and ring out a terrible year, says Cooper. “We want it to be a New Year’s Eve without all the mishegoss.
You don’t have to have all the sturm and drang. You can just stay home and watch us go through it,” he says, in an interview.
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