Andy Cohen is branching out beyond Bravo. In addition to hosting the Love Connection TV show reboot coming to FOX on May 25th, Bravo is going to syndicate his Watch What Happens Live TV show, between June 26th and July 21st to Fox and Sinclair owned stations, and more.
Although Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen airs as a late-night show, on Bravo, in syndication, it will run at different times, including daytime. On the talkshow, Cohen discusses news, current events, and pop culture with a variety of celebrity guests. Past guests have included Meryl Streep, Cher, Oprah Winfrey, Goldie Hawn, Amy Schumer, Ryan Reynolds, and Will Ferrell.
Check out this Bravo press release, for more.
News May 10, 2017
‘WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN’ TO AIR IN SYNDICATION THIS SUMMER
LIMITED RUN BEGINS JUNE 26 ON FOX, SINCLAIR AND OTHER LEADING STATIONS
New York, NY—May 10, 2017—Bravo Media’s buzzy late-night show, “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” will air in syndication this summer for a limited test run, it was announced today by NBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution.
Beginning June 26 and running through July 21, “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” will broadcast on Fox and Sinclair stations, in addition to other leading station groups across the country. The 30-minute show will air in a combination of daytime, evening and late night time periods in various markets.
“We are very excited to partner up with Andy Cohen and the production team at Bravo,” said George Cheeks, President, Business Operations & Late Night, NBC Entertainment. “We think that Andy’s brand of celebrity-fun-based talk will resonate with the broadcast audience and the station community has enthusiastically signed on for this summer test.”
“I’m thrilled our show has the opportunity to reach a broader audience at all hours of the day,” said Andy Cohen, Host and Executive Producer.
“Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” is produced by Embassy Row with Michael Davies, Deirdre Connolly and Andy Cohen serving as Executive Producers.
About “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen”
“Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” is Bravo’s late-night, interactive talk show that features guests from the world of entertainment, politics and pop culture. Hosted by Andy Cohen, the series has become a nightly destination for A-listers including Meryl Streep, Cher, Oprah, Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Lawrence, Mariah Carey, Will Ferrell and Gwyneth Paltrow. Whether “Pleading the Fifth” or “Opening The Vault,” endless memorable moments have been revealed as host Andy Cohen continues to challenge some of the biggest celebrities and Bravolebrities on the only truly live, interactive series in late night television.
What do you think? Do you watch Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live TV series? Do you think it will work well in syndication?