Whereas celebrating 15 years of “Watch What Occurs Reside,” Andy Cohen revealed one among his “few regrets” was asking Oprah Winfrey a controversial query on the discuss present in 2013.
On the time, Cohen, 56, requested Winfrey if she had ever “taken a dip within the woman pond,” to which she responded, “No, no, I’ve not. Thanks.”
“This was an enormous second for me and for the present,” Cohen mentioned of her look in an interview with Leisure Tonight.
Andy Cohen mentioned he regrets asking Oprah Winfrey if she had ever “taken a dip within the woman pond” throughout her 2013 look on “Watch What Occurs Reside.” Bravo
“No, no, I’ve not. Thanks,” Winfrey shortly responded on the time. Getty Photographs
“I’m such a fan of Oprah.”
However in the end, Cohen grew to become swept up within the enjoyable of issues and requested the media mogul the query regardless of his higher judgment.
“It meant a lot to me that Oprah Winfrey did the present,” Cohen mentioned. “It’s gone brilliantly and I flip round and ask her if she’s each had intercourse with a lady. I imply, couldn’t I go away it alone?”
“This was an enormous second for me and for the present,” Cohen mentioned of the interplay, including that he’s “such a fan” of Winfrey. Charles Sykes/Bravo
Cohen additionally revealed Winfrey’s longtime buddy Gayle King later knowledgeable her what Cohen meant by “woman pond.” AFP by way of Getty Photographs
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Cohen additional revealed that Winfrey’s shut buddy Gayle King informed him the “Shade Purple” actress “didn’t know” what he meant by the time period “woman pond.”
“I assumed I defined it fairly nicely there, however pay attention, I used to be so grateful that Oprah did the present and I nonetheless am,” he mentioned, including that the episode stays his favourite.
Cohen additionally recalled one other favourite “WWHL” visitor of his, Patti Lupone, who has appeared many occasions on the present because it started in 2009.
“I imply, Patti LuPone has no F’s to provide so she is the proper clubhouse visitor,” Cohen gushed.
In a 2017 interview with Cohen, the Broadway star notably fired photographs at Madonna when she known as the “4 Minutes” singer a “film killer.”
Cohen mentioned the key to “WWHL’s” success is is “spontaneity, authenticity, enjoyable, humor” amongst different traits. Getty Photographs
He additionally mentioned the subsequent chapter of his life is “all concerning the children,” the discuss present and holding the “Actual Housewives” “recent.” Zuma / SplashNews.com
“This clip received me in lots of bother with Madonna, who known as me a ‘troublemaking queen’ from the stage of her Celebration Tour. [She] mentioned, ‘It’s worthwhile to cease speaking crap about me in your present,’” Cohen informed the outlet. “Now the reality is, it wasn’t me speaking crap about her. It was folks like Patti LuPone — who I additionally love, by the best way.”
“The key to the success of ‘Watch What Occurs Reside,’ I feel, is spontaneity, authenticity, enjoyable, humor, me going there and folks by no means understanding what’s gonna occur,” Cohen mentioned as he mirrored on the present’s achievements.
As for the subsequent chapter of his life, the daddy of two mentioned it’s “all concerning the children,” holding the discuss present alive and “holding the ‘Housewives’ as recent as we will.”