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Charles Ramsey on Anderson Cooper: Give the Reward Money to the Girls

Charles Ramsey isn’t just a national hero after rescuing Amanda Berry and two other women from the house of their kidnapper, but he’s also an amazing interview – which, of course, you probably already know by now. Ramsey spoke about the rescue to Anderson Cooper for his CNN’s 360 segment, an...

9 May 2013
03:59 GMT

Conrad Murray Sings Explanation for Not Testifying in Michael Jackson AEG Trial – Video

Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson’s personal doctor, is now serving a 4-year prison sentence for manslaughter and, in a recent interview with Anderson Cooper, he explains why he has no intention of testifying in the Michael Jackson wrongful death lawsuit against AEG Live. And he does that by singing. No joke, ch...

3 April 2013
10:16 GMT

Anderson Cooper Wanted as Replacement for Matt Lauer on The Today Show

As it turns out, Anderson Cooper and Matt Lauer may have in common more than the recently rumored “Jeopardy” association. Deadline has learned that NBC had reached out to Cooper to talk about the possibility of replacing Lauer on The Today Show. Oh snap. In recent weeks, both the network and Lauer hav...

27 March 2013
05:17 GMT

Anderson Cooper and Grumpy Cat Meet for the First Time – Video

Grumpy Cat (real name, Tardar Sauce, no joke) is still pretty huge online and, by the looks of things, she’s just getting started. The other day, Grumpy stopped by Anderson Cooper’s show for an appearance. Yes, you guessed it, she was not impressed. Check it out in the video above. Since she shot to...

25 March 2013
08:16 GMT

Madonna Attacks Boy Scouts for Anti-Gay Stance at the GLAAD Media Awards – Video

As I reported earlier today, Madonna was one of the many celebrity guests at the GLAAD Media awards. Besides presenting Anderson Cooper with the Vito Russo award, Madonna also held a passionate speech against violence, hatred and discrimination. She also slammed the Boy Scouts of America organization for preaching ...

18 March 2013
05:44 GMT

Anderson Cooper Kissed Madonna on Stage at the GLAAD Media Awards – Video

Madonna has just become the first woman whom Anderson Cooper kissed on the mouth – or, at least, that’s what Cooper claims. Check out their smooch on stage in the video above. It happened at the annual GLAAD Media awards, an awards ceremony that recognizes members of the media who support the LGBT commu...

18 March 2013
00:20 GMT

Anderon Cooper Gets Scared by Bigfoot – Video

Anderson Cooper isn’t exactly what you might call a coward, especially considering his experience with reporting from war zones, but even he gets scared every once in a while. Just check out the video above to see his (adorable) reaction. Cooper was interviewing celebrity chef Padma Lakshmi when a staff membe...

16 March 2013
06:08 GMT

Matt Lauer Wanted as “Jeopardy” Host

Matt Lauer is (reportedly) one foot out the door from The Today Show after the Ann Curry stunt he pulled, but which he continues to deny. A new report suggests he might have already found a home or, at the very least, is close to finding it. In 2016, “Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek will bow down and produce...

15 March 2013
07:16 GMT

Anderson Cooper Defends Anne Hathaway: Just Give the Kid a Break!

Anderson Cooper doesn’t understand why people love to hate Anne Hathaway so much. After she won Best Supporting Actress at the Oscars 2013, the hatred against her seems to have intensified and, now more than ever, it’s confusing the talk show host. On his recent show, Cooper stood up to defend Anne even...

1 March 2013
09:08 GMT

Christie Brinkley Denies Daughter Had Plastic Surgery – Video

The other night, Christie Brinkley sat down for an interview with Anderson Cooper, mostly to shoot down rumors that her and Billy Joel’s daughter Alexa Ray Joel has had plastic surgery. Check out the video below to see what she had to say. Over the past few days, there’s been a lot of speculation that...

15 February 2013
09:15 GMT

Christopher Dorner Sent Message to Anderson Cooper, Left Words for Others

The manhunt for Christopher Dorner, an ex-LAPD officer accused of shooting and killing 3 people in a series of vicious attacks, continues. Meanwhile, word has gotten out that he personally sent a message to Anderson Cooper. Apparently, Dorner looks up to the CNN journalist, so he wanted to make sure the entire world ...

9 February 2013
05:39 GMT

Fabulous Leg in “The Graduate” Was Linda Gray’s

Chances are, if you’re younger than 25 or even 30, you might not have heard of the iconic the 1967 film “The Graduate,” starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft. As it turns out, the gorgeous leg in the film and on the poster was not Anne’s. In what is perhaps one of the most surprising rev...

30 January 2013
11:02 GMT

Kathy Griffin Won’t Apologize for Rude Anderson Cooper Joke on NYE

When the ball dropped, it found Kathy Griffin co-hosting the New Year’s Eve party for CNN with Anderson Cooper, as she has been doing for the past several years now. This time, though, she managed to offend more, as I also informed you the other day. Despite the uproar she caused, she has zero intention of a...

4 January 2013
04:08 GMT

Kathy Griffin Blasted for Indecent Gesture Towards Anderson Cooper on NYE

Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin were in New York to ring in the New Year for CNN but their hosting duties left a lot to be desired as far as the Parents Television Council is concerned. First of all, check out the video above. Throughout the night, Kathy made constant passes at Cooper and even offered to kiss him...

3 January 2013
08:44 GMT

Anderson Cooper Goes Blind for 36 Hours – Video

This is the price of journalism: Anderson Cooper, who is no stranger to exposing himself to all kinds of dangers and threats just to get a story, actually managed to go blind for 36 hours while shooting a special at a waterfall in Portugal. Check out the video below to hear his entire explanation. For two hours, ...

4 December 2012
23:50 GMT

Nick Cannon Admits He Changes More Diapers Than Mariah Carey – Video

Nick Cannon dropped by Anderson Cooper the other day to talk about his ongoing projects and, of course, his life with Mariah Carey and their two adorable twins, Monroe and Moroccan, both 18 months old. Below are two preview videos released to promote his appearance on the show. In the first one, Cannon talks abou...

14 November 2012
07:16 GMT

Anderson Live Ends After Just 2 Seasons

Anderson Cooper is done with his brush with talk shows, the syndicated arm of Warner Bros. has announced in a statement cited by People magazine. Anderson Live will be only two seasons long. In a statement cited by the celebrity magazine, Cooper, who still holds on to his job as CNN correspondent, noted that the ri...

30 October 2012
02:08 GMT

Anderson Cooper Tries to Be James Bond, Fails – Video

You would think that, with his impressive resume, there’s little that Anderson Cooper sets his mind to and doesn’t achieve. Sadly, that does not include being a believable James Bond, as the video below will confirm. Cooper hosted the CBS 60 Minutes special on James Bond, on the occasion of the franchis...

17 October 2012
05:19 GMT

Ben Affleck Tells Anderson Cooper Blake Lively Doesn’t Know Her Movie History

After the critical success of “The Town,” which finally brought Ben Affleck out of the Bennifer shadows and back in the conversation for his directorial merits, he’s back in the spotlight with a new movie called “Argo.”To promote it, Affleck sat down for an interview with Anderson Cooper...

13 October 2012
07:37 GMT

Anderson Cooper Calls Out Star Jones on Gay Comment

Anderson Cooper is not the guy you want to make derogatory comments about if you’re in the public eye, especially when it comes to his orientation. On his most recent show, he called out Star Jones, who said his coming out earlier this year was a “ratings ploy to boost ratings.” Video of it is abov...

5 October 2012
11:53 GMT

Anderson Cooper Has Words for Lindsay Lohan: Just Do Your Job!

Lindsay Lohan was arrested again the other day after allegedly clipping a pedestrian with her Porsche and then fleeing the scene of the crime. Just hours before that, Anderson Cooper was giving her the best advice possible. Check out the first video embedded below to hear it. Cooper picked on Lindsay after she to...

20 September 2012
07:56 GMT

Man Who Turned Into a Woman After Taking Hair Loss Pill Speaks Out

The hair loss drug Propecia is known to come with some side effects but only one man is claiming to have turned him into a woman. Mandi, formerly known as William McKee, sat down for an interview with Anderson Cooper about her traumatizing experience. Videos of two relevant segments from the interview are below. M...

16 September 2012
05:10 GMT

Honey Boo Boo Child and Mother Talk Fame to Anderson Cooper

That TLC has a new star is no longer a secret: her name is Alana Thompson but most of us at home know her as Honey Boo Boo Child, star of the new hit reality series “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.” She and her mother June Shannon were on Anderson Cooper the other day. As is customary, several previews for th...

11 September 2012
03:09 GMT

Anderson Cooper Is Getting Ready for a Summer Wedding

CNN correspondent Anderson Cooper only came out as gay a little over a week ago but, according to a new report, his fans should already get ready to hear he's a married man. He and his boyfriend of 3 years Ben Maisani will be getting hitched this summer. The report comes from The National Enquirer via the Dail...

12 July 2012
05:31 GMT

Anderson Cooper: The Fact Is, I’m Gay

In a very beautifully worded open letter for The Daily Beast, CNN journalist Anderson Cooper finally addresses the issue of his orientation and announces that he was, is and will always be gay – and proud of it. For years, there has been mounting speculation about Cooper's orientation, but he never addre...

3 July 2012
03:13 GMT

Bus Monitor Karen Klein Says She Won’t Accept Bully Kids’ Apologies

Had it not been for a video the teen tormentors shot on a cell phone and then uploaded online, no one would have known Karen Klein’s name – or the humiliation she suffered on a school bus in upstate New York. No wonder that she doesn’t believe a single word of the apologies they already sent out to...

23 June 2012
04:25 GMT

Anderson Cooper Rips Into Amanda Bynes for Tweeting Obama

Charged with DUI the other day, Amanda Bynes thought she'd found her savior in President Barack Obama who, she believed, should fire the cop who arrested her. Not quite so, Anderson Cooper says on the latest issue of the RidicuList. “If you don’t know who she is, join the club. She apparently used ...

9 June 2012
06:45 GMT

Anderson Cooper Rips Into Bigoted Woman Defending Pastor Worley

Anderson Cooper has had a very tough and challenging week. After earlier on losing his temper and kick Sarah Burge the “Human Barbie” off his show, he schooled a member of North Carolina’s Providence Road Baptist Church, who was trying to defend Pastor Worley. For those not familiar with that last n...

27 May 2012
07:00 GMT

Anderson Cooper Kicks “Human Barbie” Sarah Burge Off His Show

Sarah Burge is mostly known as the “Human Barbie,” a 51-year-old woman from the UK whose purpose in life has been to transform herself into a real-life Barbie doll, and she's now doing the same to her daughters. Anderson Cooper just kicked her off his show. Cooper has had other out of the ordinary ...

24 May 2012
04:09 GMT

Billy Bob Thornton Says Divorce from Angelina Jolie Wasn't “Nasty”

Billy Bob Thornton was once married to the most beautiful and famous woman in showbiz, Angelina Jolie. Despite their fiery romance, their divorce was anything but “nasty,” he says in a recent interview with Anderson Cooper. Fans must already know that Thornton has a new book out, “The Billy Bob Ta...

22 May 2012
07:41 GMT

Suzanne Somers Talks About Experimental Surgery That Restored Her Breast

Suzanne Somers was diagnosed with breast cancer and had half of her right breast removed 12 years ago. Because she didn't want an implant, a “foreign body,” as she refers to it, she had to look for other methods to make herself feel complete again. After the surgery, the actress tells Anderson Coop...

18 May 2012
16:31 GMT

Courtney Stodden Makes It on the RidicuList Again

As Anderson Cooper puts it on the latest CNN RidicuList, haters gonna hate. The same applies in the case of Courtney Stodden, who rose to fame as the “teenage bride” and who's still struggling to launch a career in reality television. Recently, Stodden teamed up with PETA for a campaign that's...

20 April 2012
08:38 GMT

Anderson Cooper Gets Another Severe Case of the Giggles on the RidicuList

Anderson Cooper has said before that, when it comes to giggling uncontrollably, he's worse than a 13-year-old girl who's about to meet her idol Justin Bieber. Further proof of that, if more was needed, is below. On the latest CNN RidicuList segment, which was dedicated to the Polish-American holiday Dyngu...

12 April 2012
05:56 GMT

Miss Piggy Admits She's Addicted to Botox

Since breaking into the spotlight in 1974 with The Muppets, Miss Piggy hasn't aged a day. Her style might have changed but her face always remained the same. In case you've been wondering, it's because of all the Botox, she says. Miss Piggy and CNN's plastic surgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta were both on...

16 March 2012
16:51 GMT

Rev. Bob Larson and His Teen Exorcists Do Anderson Cooper

We can all remember the things we used to do for fun when we were teens and, chances are, in the vast majority of cases, they didn't involve casting demons out of our friends. Not the same applies for Rev. Bob Larson's family. The Reverend, who wrote over 30 books and claims to have performed successful e...

29 February 2012
11:36 GMT

“Toddlers & Tiaras” Moms Get Makeover on The Anderson Cooper Show

One of the most controversial and intensely mediated reality shows now playing on TV is, without a doubt, TLC's “Toddlers & Tiaras.” Anderson Cooper had a special with the moms on his show, where he gave them makeovers to look like their daughters. Various previews for The Anderson Cooper Show have...

17 February 2012
09:41 GMT

Anderson Cooper Impersonates Courtney Stodden on the RidicuList

Anderson Cooper has a new celebrity crush: “teen bride” Courtney Stodden, who became a “star” because she married Doug Hutchison, a guy older than her own dad. He put her on the RidicuList again, the second time in a week. Earlier this week, Cooper put Stodden (17) and Hutchison (51) on th...

29 October 2011
06:51 GMT

Cher Tells Anderson Cooper DWTS Judges Were Disrespectful of Chaz

The latest results show on Dancing With the Stars saw Chaz Bono get the boot. The elimination has not been eventless, as both Chaz and his mother Cher have been telling the media ever since that the judges were very disrespectful, biased and unfair.The same happened on a recent appearance on Anderson Cooper's sh...

28 October 2011
09:34 GMT

Anderson Cooper Comes to Courtney Stodden's Defense on the RidicuList

Haters won't let Courtney Stodden be great. Concerned mothers filed several complaints with a pumpkin patch in Santa Clarita Valley and got Courtney Stodden and her husband escorted off the premises for inappropriate behavior. In the midst of all this outrage, only Anderson Cooper comes to the teen's defe...

26 October 2011
06:30 GMT

Teen Who Wanted on Anderson Cooper’s Show Is in a Coma

A teenager who wanted to be on Anderson Cooper’s show and decided taping himself while skateboarding, has suffered a serious fall and is now in a coma, it has emerged. The episode will no longer air. X17 Online says that producers of Cooper’s show “encouraged” the teen to record all “the...

3 October 2011
10:54 GMT

Anderson Cooper Is Convinced Snooki Is a Great Anchorwoman

Anderson Cooper is back proving his love for all things Snooki on his segment, the RidicuList. After picking on the pint-sized reality star for her writing and her popularity, Cooper admits that she does make for a wonderful anchorwoman.In fact, he is so convinced that she’s a wonderful anchorwoman that he even...

1 September 2011
08:16 GMT

Anderson Cooper Gets a Bad Case of the Giggles from Gerard Depardieu Plane Incident

One man’s misfortune is another man’s reason to giggle uncontrollably. Anderson Cooper included Gerard Depardieu and his plane “mishap” on the RidicuList – and was barely able to carry the segment through from all that laughing.The Oscar-nominated actor was on a flight from Paris to Dubl...

19 August 2011
08:14 GMT

Anderson Cooper Takes a Jab at Heidi Montag on the RidicuList

The other day, a brand new interview with former reality stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, aka Speidi, came out. They seemed to regret their careers and most of the choices they made, but no amount of regret they showed helped them stay off Anderson Cooper’s RidicuList. As the video below will confirm, Coop...

4 August 2011
04:37 GMT

Anderson Cooper Adds Botox Mom Kerry Campbell to the RidicuList

One of the most controversial stories to capture the attention of the international media in the past couple of weeks is that of Kerry Campbell, the pageant mom who gives her 8-year-old daughter Botox shots. Anderson Cooper also weighs in on the controversy. Using bitter sarcasm and irony, Cooper starts off his m...

19 May 2011
05:16 GMT

Anderson Cooper Slams Snooki and Those Who Pay Her to Be Snooki

There are many critics and viewers out there who don’t like MTV’s hit reality show “Jersey Shore” and who consider it a complete waste of time and money. There are also those who pay big bucks for its stars to do public appearances – to them, Anderson Cooper has a few words to say. Most ...

15 April 2011
03:56 GMT

Anderson Cooper Talks to David Letterman About Egypt Attacks

Anderson Cooper is back in the US, following some very troubled days in Cairo, Egypt. On a recent episode of David Letterman, the CNN correspondent opened up about the attacks he suffered at the hands of pro-Mubarak protesters while there. As we also noted at the time, Anderson and his crew were attacked on two s...

10 February 2011
09:43 GMT

Anderson Cooper Leaves Egypt

Following two separate attacks that Anderson Cooper and his crew came under while reporting from Cairo, Egypt, the CNN correspondent has decided to return home to the US, he announces on Twitter.We also informed you these past few days that escalating violence in Cairo forced several foreign journalists to return hom...

6 February 2011
04:06 GMT

Anderson Cooper Is ‘Scared,’ Goes Underground in Cairo, Egypt

While the US and foreign journalists who have had the chance have already left Cairo because of the explosive situation, Anderson Cooper remained behind. Following a series of attacks on himself and his crew, Cooper has gone underground. As we also noted the other day, Cooper and his CNN crew were attacked by protest...

5 February 2011
05:20 GMT

Anderson Cooper Attacked Again in Cairo, Egypt

CNN correspondent Anderson Cooper has again fallen a victim to attacks from pro-Mubarak protesters, after a similar incident the other day. With all this, he tweets he will remain in Cairo for as long as possible. The other day, as he was trying to get to the neutral zone between the two groups of protesters, Coo...

4 February 2011
05:59 GMT

Anderson Cooper Attacked by Pro-Mubarak Mob in Egypt

CNN correspondent Anderson Cooper was attacked and punched in the head by pro-Mubarak protesters in Cairo, Egypt just hours ago. Though he was hit about ten times, the network says no one from his crew sustained serious injuries. As the video below and the Huffington Post confirm, Cooper was trying to get to the ...

2 February 2011
10:21 GMT


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