Andy Cohen’s son wants police drone for Christmas: ‘Watching the news?’
Andy CohenMy 5-year-old son Ben has a lot of holiday wish lists.
“He asked me to help him write a letter to Santa and he said he wanted a police drone, which was very timely,” Cohen, 56, told reporters. us weekly Exclusively also promoting his partnership with Fresca Mixed. “A Lego police drone that actually flies. I thought, ‘I don’t think that exists, but that’s okay.’ “This is timely.
“I asked, ‘What have you been watching on the news lately?'” Cohen joked (the TV host was referring to recent reports of drones flying over New Jersey.)
Ben also wanted to make sure Santa was able to help his two-year-old sister Lucy.
“He wanted to buy Lucy bath toys and a set of Valentine’s Day cards so he could make me Valentine’s Day cards because he loves me,” Cohen shared. “I can’t believe it.”
While Cohen’s vacations since becoming a father have mostly been centered around his kids, Watch live broadcast The host still finds time for adult fun — namely while hosting CNN New Year’s Eve live broadcast with friends Anderson Cooper.
“I brought a few people from Watch live broadcast Because we’re interesting people,” Cohen told us. “Anderson brings fun. CNN is about news. He brings fun to my team, which is great.
Regarding the live broadcast, Cohen said he and Cooper, 57, had “a lot of fun games planned” to play before midnight.
“A few years ago, around 11:45, they would say, ‘Oh, it’s 15 minutes to midnight,’ and there would be no customers,” Cohen said. “I remember talking [and] For a moment, my mind started to wander.
This year, however, they are ready.
“We have a lot of interesting guests,” he joked. “There are a lot of fun surprises and I’m really excited.”
Although some mishaps can happen during live performances, Cohen said he has learned to “have fun” while streaming. “Last year, Anderson and I had the best year we’ve ever had. It was awesome.
Anyone familiar with Cohen and Cooper’s New Year’s Eve broadcasts knows that the drinks are always flowing. As expected, Cohen took charge of the libation himself.
“I did bring a duffel bag with a couple of bottles of tequila in it. I had some Fresca mixed for me in an hour. Tequila is meant to be drunk in shot glasses, and then shot glasses. I brought ice, ” he explained. “I brought this myself. I went to the tavern. I got this.
As he prepares for 2025, the TV presenter’s first thought is Fresca Mixed, a brand he collaborates with to welcome the new year in style.
Sarah Herron reports