Anderson Cooper responds to New York’s request after covering Hurricane Milton

Anderson Cooper Already ready to raise his glass.

Days after a CNN anchor was hit in the head by debris flying through the air when Hurricane Milton made landfall in Bradenton, Florida, on October 9, he made it clear he was ready to go during the network’s New Year’s Eve special with his costar and close friend. Andy Cohen.

“They won’t let him drink in New York, but they’ll send him to this place,” one fan wrote on Instagram Stories. Anderson reposted his stories and added: “Oh @bravoandy and I will definitely be taking pictures on New Year’s Eve!”

the Watch what’s happening live The host backed this up by reposting another fan’s Instagram Stories saying: “We need @AndersonCooper and @BravoAndy to host NYE. Please put this national treasure under the hood.”

Andy also reshared a post from X, formerly known as Twitter, on October 10, which read: “CNN better let Anderson Cooper miss New Year’s Eve for this.” In another retweet from the Bravo host, another fan wrote alongside a screenshot of his coverage of Hurricane Milton, “Watching Anderson Cooper having a New Year’s party.”