>> stephen: andy cohen, thank you so much. >> this is horrible. >> stephen: andy cohen, the book is most he means it. we'll be right back. (cheers and appla

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please welcome andy cohen. (cheers and applause) hey, andy, good to see you.ks for coming back, always good to have you. >> thanks for having me. >> stephen: pleasure, that's a great tie, man. >> thank you. >> stephen: that thing pops on camera. >> i felt like it was political for you. >> stephen: absolutely, absolutely. now, sir, everybody knows you have watch what happens live. >> yeah. >> stephen: you are also bravo's executive vice president of development, correct. >> yes that is true. >> stephen: did having that job help you convince yourself to give you a show on the network? >> this is your first question to me. >> stephen: i want to know how to break into show business. i'm in news, you see. and you're in entertainment. >> yes, yes. >> stephen: you used to be in new, right. >> yes, i did. i started at cbs news. i was there for ten years. >> stephen: you worked with rather. >> i did work with rather, yes. actually something amazing happened with rather. and i was doing a story with him for 48 hours and we were taking a jet back to new york. and the jet

andy cohen used to do "cbs this morning."omething very different. >> yes. i started as an intern in '9, erin moriarty's intern. there i am. i guess that would be called a computer. there i am with harry and paula. i was at cbs news for ten years, eight spent in the morning. in the book i share some really funny things, i think, that happened while i was a producer. it was -- i was so happy at cbs news. it was so fun and hilarious. and i share that. >> you wanted to be on the air? >> i did. when i was an intern, erin said, you have a wandering eye. >> i don't get it. >> i do have a wonky eye but it's going to keep you from being on the air so you should think about not being on the air. i said, it wouldn't be so bad if i just moved to new york and got a job behind the scenes. >> did that hurt your feelings? >> yeah, it did at the time. i'm a resilient guy, a very positive person. i just picked myself up and moved to new york. and it wasn't until 18 years later that i wound up on the air in a very organic kind of cool way, whic

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so think before you tweet. >> joining me now is andy cohen, executive vice president of development andhe host of watch what happens live and he's the author of the new book, most talkative st lines of pop culture. andy you said that this morning on "morning joe," how close have you come today to being fired for something you've tweeted today. >> i'm trying to think. today was cool, i was under the radar today, i was playing it cool today. >> i showare your feelings abou that, in these kind of shows where you're one sentence away from getting fired. have we gone too far about the sensibility of a tweet? >> we're live with a 24-hour-plus news cycle where everywhere you turn someone can pick up on something you say and either misconstrue it or make a big deal out of it. it's really hard to read irony in a tweet. so it's become a very volatile, dangerous situation. >> andy politics is invading your jurisdiction, which is to s say nonpolitical tv, audience friendly, especially women friendly audiences like "the view." michelle obama was there today. let's take a look at michelle obama on "t

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andy cohen, his book out today.the way, a mock congressional election is underway in north carolina. not a mock, this is real election. will ferrell, zak galifianakis. this is all are the pa of the movie, "the campaign." >> education is our futures because schools is this nation's backbone. >> he defends wimt's rights. >> everyday i come in contact with women. do i sometimes fantasize about their undergarments? sure. do i go, ooohhhh when i see them? no. i've seen a moustache like that before. you know who wore it? saddam hussein. and i believe we never caught two of his sons vooda y and falafal. >> let's get rid of daylight savings time. >> a family man. and he's multi-cultural. >> i'm glad to be here. it's the first time i've worn a yam ma han. >> a mess like his opponent. >> get out your vacuums, dust mops, glass plus, bleaches, your brasso. we need air fresheners. things are a mess. it's a mess. >> "the campaign" is the name of the film. it comes out august 10th. why are you awake? your tweets, texts and e-mails

call or click today. >>> andy cohen used to come a serious journalist.ce joining the bravo network he has green lighted all kinds of reality shows from the real housewives series to top chef and become the star of his own gab fest "watch what happens live." now he is out with a book "most talk tiff stories from behind the lines of pop culture." i caught up with him when he was here for a book signing in bethesda, maryland. >> how are you? >> i'm already feeling overdressed. >> let it loose. let it go. >> i'm trying to feel the energy here. >> yeah. >> i don't want to blow your cover, but you were a legitimate news guy. >> i was. >> you were semi-ridge legitimate. >> you were a cbs news producer. >> yes. for ten years. >> based on what you write in this book, i wouldn't say you were hungering after hard news. >> it's interesting. i was all over the map i would say. sometimes i really loved it, and a lot of times i viewed it as an imposition on my life. >> yeah. you were with tammy faye baker in palm springs and got a call from the bosses, and there's a hu

fans of bravo host andy cohen started lining up at 9:00 this morning.s here for a fashion show and book signing. cohen is an executive behind the "real housewives" and "top chef" series and his box chronicles his fairy tale at that rear. he spent 28 years in television and only the last five in front of the camera. he says his show watch what happens is popular because it is not scripted. andy cohen's book is called "most talkative." you were out there for that, part of that tonight. it was kind of a scene in we thes da. >> yeah, real big scene but it was a great flight to be out and about. the weather has been perfect, and i think a lot of people staying a lot longer than they would normally to enjoy the weather. take a look outside right now and we'll show you how it is trending across the area. temperatures are in the 60s and into the upper 50s. starting to cool off as we talked about earlier and some areas will see a fairly cool night tonight and not bad at all. 76 degrees the high temperature today and out at the airport and that is the average hig

. >> rose: from private equity to television, we talk to andy cohen of bravo host and executive producer of watch what happens live, he is author of a new book about himself called most talkative. >> i grew upsetting this far away from a tv set, i mean, i loved tv and i wanted to work in it, i wanted to be on it, and the idea that i found my way there all of these years later doing both, and i really had given up by the way the idea of being on the camera. >> rose: yes. >> it was something i had given up years ago. >> rose: don gogel, and andy cohen, coming up. >> funding for charlie rose was provided by the following. it feels like help is never far away. it feels like you are protected against life's little mishaps. it feels like you will make it home. that is what it feels like to be a member. additional funding provided by these funders. >> andably bloomberg, a provider of multimedia and news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: donald gogel is here, he is ceo of clayton, dubi

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i got to see a fashion event with bravo's andy cohen. is an executive behind the real housewives and top chef series. he spent 28 years in television but only recently in front of the camera. fans lined up yesterday morning to meet him starting at 9:00 a.m. this wasn't until 5:00 in the afternoon, folks. cohen says his show "watch what happens" is popular because it's not scripted. >> i have dream guests and she lives in a big white house. and she is the realist housewife of all. she is our first lady. she is my dream guest. it's an election year. make it happen. >> well, he's definitely in the right town to do that. he was a hit. look at him there. he's holding a baby like a politician. bravo is owned by nbc universal. that line there wrapped all the way down the restaurant across and around the building there on bethesda avenue. >> you should have seen angie out there, she gave those models a run for her money. >> she was working that. >> i got up there and said this is a way to give a girl is complex. those girls were this thin. >> oh,

then my guest andy cohen is the host of bravo's watch what happens live.k him which american city has the newest crop of bitchy housewives. according to a new study, dinosaur farts may have caused prehistoric global warming. you know what they say, he who stinked it, is extinct. (laughter) this is the colbert report captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) thank you, ladies and gentlemen, thank you so much. >> stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! >> stephen: welcome to the report. goo to have

from bravo's "watch what happens live," andy cohen.

i got to emcee an event with andy cohen there. ecutive behind the real housewives and top chef franchises. he spent 28 years in television but only recently in front of the camera. cohen told news4 he's living a fairy tale career. >> it was a weird set of circumstances, but it's amazing. i'm so grateful for it and everything happening now. just being able to write a book and have a platform with it and go out and sign it and have people reading it and responding to it is great. >> you'll be able to see more of that interview this week on nbc's nonstop channel. look out for more of his conversation on nbc washington's nonstop. bravo is owned by the parent company of news4. you guys get any superlatives when in school? >> i was voted most likely to succeed. >> really? >> yes. >> look at you know. >> i don't know if i'm the most successful in my class but i didn't do too bad. >> in junior high i got class clown then in high school most spirited. >> i was voted the smartest aleck. all they could come up with for me. i like a good pun.

what's more fun than andy cohen? >> nothing. >> frequent guest on our show.k bravo where he's executive vice president of development and tamt. >> very fancy. >> that's an interesting title when you think about some of the things that you watch there. that's funny. >> he hosts his own late night talk show, "watch what happens live." it is a show he can describe as an interactive cocktail party apparently. >> this is what he drinks. having cocktails while hosting. he's out with a new book called "most talkative: stories from the front lines of pop culture." what a cute cover! >> i was voted most talkative and biggest gossip, if you can believe it. >> not you. >> and i was very upset that i didn't win best dressed, but the most talkative thing, my mouth has taken me from there to here and back. >> what happened to the guy that was best dressed? nobody ever heard of him! >> thank you. exactly. >> first of all, can we talk about what we're drinking? >> this is a drink that i enjoy on my show, called a frescila invented by mark consuelos. my friend. it is fresca a

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from bravo's "watch what happens live," andy cohen.

then my guest andy cohen is the host of bravo's watch what happens live.k him which american city has the newest crop of bitchy housewives. according to a new study, dinosaur farts may have caused prehistoric global warming. you know what they say, he who stinked it, is extinct. (laughter) this is the colbert report captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) thank you, ladies and gentlemen, thank you so much. >> stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! stephen, stephen, stephen! >> stephen: welcome to the report. goo to have you with us ladies and gentlemen. i'm not just a newsman, i'm also a parent. so i know how important it is for moms and dads out there to be frightened at all times. (laughter) i see it as pie duty to inform you about dangerous new teenage trends. that's why two years ago i warned you about the widespread practice of vodka eyeballing. then a year later i alerted to you the nationwide crisis

. >>> and andy cohen was challenged to a televised workout with dr.ight on "watch what happens live." >> the word of the night, which dr. oz and i are going to do a commensurate amount of push-ups for was doctor. and we said it 30 times. let's go. you count. >> one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine -- >> he's doing it. i love it. >> is this boring to watch? >> don't pull anything. >> thanks for coming. thanks for coming. >> did we do 30 yet? >> i'm sure there's going to be fabulous guests on the show. thanks for coming. >> dr. oz, we did it. that was good. that was the worst suggestion ever. >> andy is such a show-off. my man is in the gym every single day. you see andy's book, last week number four on "the new york times" best seller. i think this week number three. he's a man on fire. >>> why your awake? your aggressive tweets, and texts ahead. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more

. >> the competition, airing live sunday on nbc will be hosted by giuliana and andy cohen.nd we have a theory on why g, a former contestant herself, didn't make it to miss usa. >> i'll give her a behind. she'll understand. >> lou explains how to do a winning walk at the show room. >> we're walking the runway, we're coming back. my judges are usually sitting here and we always give them a final turn so that they can say, did i like the other girl better or like this girl? i want you to be you because that's the girl that stands there and says let's get it straight. these are the girls, they're only here to give me time to change clothes. go ahead, miss rhode island, rock them. great. the face is the last thing to turn, always. a turn coming back. excellent. legs. rock. and go. excellent. >> what did you learn from that, jason? >> i learned those girls are really, really pretty. >> you can't do the pose, though? >> i don't want to do the pose. >> what did you learn from her? >> i learned never to be in a pageant again. i was no good. i'll stick to co-hosting. when we come bac

. >> and bravo's andy cohen is here, as well.an interesting look at his own life coming out. >> pretty funny. >> yeah. >> mr. roker, check of the weather? >> all righty. it's a -- if the dictator will allow this, let's show you we've got a risk of strong storms, ohio, all the way back to louisiana. beautiful weather out west. showers in texas with a slight risk there. hit or miss thunderstorms down through florida. then for tomorrow, we've got a wet day here in the northeast. on into new england. showers move back in to the pacific northwest. risk of some strong storms again in southern texas. much of alaska looking on the wet side tomorrow. >> good morning. there is some cloud cover. you'll probably see some sunshine. variable clouds. 20% >> and that's your latest weather. >> all right, al, thank you so much. by the way, on nbc's hit show "the voice," and we've got nbc's amy robach here to tell us all about it. >> it's season two. it's had a lot of drama this time around. and tonight is the last night of competition with the per

what's more fun an andy cohen. he can describe as an interactive cook tame party apparently. >> this is what he drinks. having cocktails while hosting. he's out with a new book called "most talkative," stories from the front lines of pop culture. what a cute cover! >> i was voted most talkative and biggest gossip if you can believe it. >> not you! >> i was very upset that i didn't win best dressed but the most talkative thing, my mouth has taken me from there to here and back. >> what happened to the guy that was best dressed? nobody ever heard of him! >> exactly. >> can we talk about what we're drinking? >> this is a drink that i enjoy on my show, called a frescila invented by mark consuelos. it is fresca and tequila. fresca is a diet soda. >> it is low calorie. >> we're happy about your book. i didn't know a lot of things about you. we feel like we know you because we see you all the time. but listening to your journey, first were you a susan lucci stalker as a young child. i loved "all my children." that's when