Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live! host and ep Andy Cohen replaced Kathy Griffin as Anderson Cooper‘s CNN New Year’s Eve broadcast co-host last year, and the longtime friends went on to deliver CNN its most-watched New Year’s Eve broadcast ever. (TVNewser)
CNN on Tuesday announced that Cooper and Cohen will host the network’s upcoming New Year’s Eve celebration in New York for a second year in a row, while Don Lemon and Brooke Baldwin will do their part in the Central time zone. (THR)
New Year’s Eve Live With Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen will begin at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, Dec. 31. (Deadline)
This is the 11th year for CNN’s live New Year’s Eve countdown show. Griffin lost the job last May after holding up a (model) decapitated Donald Trump head in a magazine photoshoot. (TheWrap)