Andy Cohen Addresses Sexual Harassment Accusations and Defends 'Real Housewives' Franchise
Andy Cohen is standing firm in the face of backlash as he addresses sexual harassment accusations from former Real Housewives cast members. The Bravo executive expressed that he has "no regrets about the way [he has] handled anything" in a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter.
Despite recent claims about his behavior being labeled as "hurtful," Cohen remains resolute in his stance. He emphasized that while it's not enjoyable to be a target, he knows the truth about his conduct and walks tall every day.
During the interview, Cohen also expressed his pride in the 'Real Housewives' franchise and how it has provided a platform for many individuals. He acknowledged that while there may be some complaints, he remains grateful for the opportunities the show has offered.
While Cohen refrained from discussing specific lawsuits due to legal reasons, he did address previous controversies involving Brandi Glanville and Caroline Manzo. Cohen clarified past incidents, including a joke that was misinterpreted and allegations of inappropriate behavior on set.
Despite facing criticism, Cohen received support from Bravo stars like Golnesa Gharachedaghi and Chanel Ayan. Additionally, his friend Kelly Ripa defended him against claims of drug use, stating she has never witnessed such behavior around him.
As Cohen navigates through the challenges and controversies surrounding the 'Real Housewives' franchise, he remains steadfast in his beliefs and continues to uphold his integrity in the industry.