CNN Says Andy Cohen Will Return for Next Year's NYE Special After He 'Said Something He Shouldn't Have'

CNN has addressedAndy Cohen’s future with its annual New Year’s Eve special.

On Monday, CNN confirmed that Cohen will be returning to co-host its special in December 2022.

During the New Year’s Eve broadcast, Cohen called the ABC broadcast’s performers a “group of losers.”

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On Monday, Cohen opened up about his remarks about Seacrest on Sirius XM’sRadio Andy, calling it the “only thing” he regrets.

“I slammed the ABC broadcast and I really like Ryan Seacrest and he’s a great guy. And I really regret saying that, and I was just stupid and drunk and feeling it,” he said. “And it was, it was, I was continuing the Journey rant and I just kept talking and I shouldn’t have, and I felt bad about that. So that is the only thing. It’s the only thing.”

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Cohen also addressed the headlines made about his jabs at Seacrest, specifically.

“The headlines about Ryan Seacrest are all like I trash Ryan Seacrest,” he said. “I’m like, I really, I hope he hears the clip. You know what I mean?”

source: people.com