. >> andy unfiltered is part of what makes him so popular with audiences and with celebrities.st buds with katy and her ex john mayer. >> we have a real bromance. the fact that i hosted the friends, and i went and met john mayer after the show, and who are the only other people in the restaurant but the cast of friends including jennifer aniston, and i was sitting there with john and said i'm going over to that table. john stayed behind. >> one big regret, bailing oprah. >> anderson and i were -- and maybe she'll invite us for a sunset shot of tequila. he's, like, it's not going to happen, dude. get over it. i wake up to a text from gayle that says oprah wanteds you to come over for brunch with anderson. >> because that happens -- never! >> i had to pass up on brunch at oprah's. >> there are so many dishy tales and more from the andy cohen diaries and at new york's palm restaurant, he and michael strahan once had a face-off about what he said about michael for walking away from live on gma. why leave the show where you're the king and your name's in the title to go to a show wh