andy cohen everybody. [ applause ] >> that is andy cohen, executive vice president of bravo and hoste studio here. did you know that andy was gay, erica? stephen colbert said -- >> this is breaking news. cbs is all about hard news. >> that's right. >> that's hard news there. >> that's right. >> absolutely. that's a shocker. you were shocked, right, gayle? >> a little bit. >> you thought you and i -- we do. >> i definitely did. >> confuses the issue. >> yes, erica? >> the only story we have this morning. you're here to dish about other items in other news. one of them is the people's choice awards. we're happy with cbs for two broke girls. you know what this is like on both sides. you covered them before when you worked at cbs even. >> i covered many award shows. i have to say, i spent a lot of time at cbs in the morning. i spent most of the '90s on the morning show on cbs. there i am actually in my cubicle at cbs. that had to be in '92. i had a ponytail. yeah. that's me. >> before you leave, you can drop by and see the cubicle. >> seventh floor. still in operation, is that right? ext

andy cohen, everybody. from bravo. >> stephen. how are you?ame as soon as i heard. >> stephen: i'm fat. >> no, you're not. no, no you're not. >> stephen: you always know what to say. anyway, here's the thing. >> tell me. >> stephen: i don't know about this guy mitt, who is coming on to me so har [laughter] >> wait, mitt, is that this big shot private equity guy? >> stephen: yeah, i mean, he's stable and he's got great hair. >> how is he, you know, behind the podium? >>>> stephen: actually, he's a it will boring. >> kind of stiff? >> stephen: yeah, and not in a good way. [cheering and applause] >> oh, my god. >> stephen: look. what were we talking about? >> i have no idea. >> stephen: seriously, andy. everyone says he's the best i can do, but he's good, no great. >> sounds like half my orgasms. do you want my advice? >> stephen: yes. >> when you know, you know. >> that waiter just earned himself a tip. >> stephen: uh-huh. andy, i think he deserves more than just a tip. >> you are so, so bad. >> stephen: i am. >> stephen, that incredibly handsom

andy cohen is an executive at bravo.this, he started blogging and it was very popular, then he started doing this late-night show two nights a week. it grew in double digits last year, which is huge in tv. >> jessica? >> yes. >> the housewives, that was under his watch. was he the brain child behind how wives or was it just on his clock that that happened? >> well, no. he was definitely instrumental in getting it on the air. not just the original one of orange county but the subsequent ones new york, atlanta, beverly hills and there are more in development. this show is right behind the "daily show" in terms of female f viewers. i love it. and anderson cooper, a regular on the show. >> anderson has been on there, you see nene on there. all of the housewives. >> that's right. >> he has some unusual guests. >> he doesn't arm wrestle with andy cohen the way some other guests have but, you know. >> but like i said -- >> even now that it's five nights a week. >> we've been talking about ryan seacrest and i think andy cohen is

. >> jimmy: "watch what happens live" with andy cohen. >> yeah.> normal day. >> jimmy: having a good time. >> usual, usual, kind of awesome day. getting psyched up for a fun day at work. when i get there everyone i work with is like, "oh, hey, you gotta check this out. you gotta look online." questlove was saying some bad stuff about you on "watch what happens live." and i was like, "what? no." not questlove? >> jimmy: yeah, questlove -- our guy, questlove. >> yeah. so then i watch this online. >> jimmy: check out this clip. >> questlove: tina fey, you are never nice to the roots. we're from philadelphia. be nice to the roots. [ audience aws ] >> and i was like -- i was at work. >> jimmy: okay. >> and i was like, "what? what is quest talking about?" because usually -- and you know me -- if i'm a super bitch to someone -- one, there's a reason. and two, i remember doing it. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and i was like, "i don't remember doing anything bad to the roots." and i am from philly. so i had a very philly reaction. i was like, "i'm gon' kick his ass.

way on andy cohen's show. he made camille and i play a game.ed live in the final category. take a look. >> camille, anatomy and physiology. show me your best dance moves, i'll award the point. hit it, maestro. >> you want me to dance? what am i could go, what do i do. >> there you go. >> she gets the point. she gets the point. thank you very much. anderson cooper, show me how to use this shake weight and you get the point! he kind of gets the point! >> so camille won the game, but i like to think i won on principle.