Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen's Friendship Timeline

Photo: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Anderson CooperandAndy Cohenare friendship goals. The duo first connected when their mutual pals tried to set them up on a blind date in the early 1990s. However, the date never happened, as Cooper called it off after speaking to Cohen on the phone. Luckily, they reconnected a few years later on vacation and became close friends. “He went through a lot, and I’m just so happy that his son is so beautiful and happy and healthy.

Anderson Cooper Announces the Birth of His Second Baby, Reveals Benjamin Maisani Is Adopting Son Wyatt

Anderson Cooperhas welcomed another child, Sebastian Luke Maisani-Cooper. “I wanted to start out with some good news, which also happens to be very personal news,” Cooper began, recalling that he had announced the birth of his son, Wyatt, during the “early dark days of the pandemic” in April 2020. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Anderson Cooper Asks for Help Finding Toddler's 'Favorite' Stuffed Animal After Toy Goes Missing

Photo:Anderson Cooper/Instagram, Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Anderson Cooper/Instagram, Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Anderson Cooperis on the hunt for his son’s missing teddy bear. While guest co-hosting an episode ofLive with Kelly and Mark, the CNN host, 56, tellsMark Consuelos, 52, that his little boy’s favorite toy had gone missing. “These last two weeks, I must say, we’ve had something of an emergency, which is my son Wyatt, who is about 3 and 3 months old, he lost his favorite toy.

Anderson Cooper Asks Prince Harry Why He and Meghan Markle Haven't Renounced Their Royal Titles

Anderson Cooperhad a pointed question forPrince Harryabout his current chapter since leaving royal life. In an interview that aired on CBS'60 Minuteson Sunday to promoteSpare, the Duke of Sussex’s memoir, Cooper noted that Harry and his wife Meghan Markle stepped back from their senior royal roles in January 2020 and relocated to North America, then inked a deal with Netflix and gave a tell-all interview to Oprah Winfrey months later. The couple has continued to use the royal Duke and Duchess of Sussex titles they received fromQueen Elizabethon their2018 wedding day, and Cooper asked why.

Anderson Cooper Celebrates Father's Day with Sons as He Reflects on Losing His Dad as a Child

Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Anderson Cooperis celebrating his firstFather’s Dayas a dad of two. The CNN anchor, 55, enjoyed the special occasion with his sonsWyatt Morgan, 2, and 3-month-oldSebastian Luke, sharing adorable photos of the festivities on Instagram. His own father, Wyatt Cooper, died of heart surgery when Anderson was just a child. “For much of my life, Father’s Day was the day I avoided, pretending it didn’t exist, or that I’d forgotten what day it was.