Anderson Cooper

'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' returns in July with a wedding?

2013-05-06 11:57:00

Love it or hate it, there's no stopping Honey Boo Boo. And the country's most divisive 7-year-old will be back on July 17 with new episodes of her reality series, "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo." To make things just a touch more romantic, it's possible...

CNN sees huge ratings spike with Boston bombing, manhunt coverage

2013-04-19 15:56:00

CNN might not have gotten all the facts straight, but viewers desperate for information on the Boston bombing manhunt seem willing to overlook some errors. The cable news network has seen huge ratings spikes after Monday's bombing at the Boston marathon...

Quick Takes: Country music's new hit

2013-04-09 00:00:00

Roll over, Hank Williams, and tell Patsy Cline the news: Nashville has a new top music awards show. Sunday's Academy of Country Music Awards show on CBS drew 15.4 million viewers, according to early data from Nielsen (final ratings won't be published...

Bart Simpson to cable? Jay-Z to Universal. RIP Annette Funicello.

2013-04-09 07:23:00

After the coffee. Before seeing if a palm tree hit my car last night. The Skinny: Driving during that windstorm Monday night was pretty scary. While the palm trees looked cool swaying in the wind, I didn't need any hitting me. Also, traffic lights...

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck's side

2013-02-27 00:00:00

In the three-plus years since Charlie Beck put on the chief's badge at the LAPD, his goal has been to consolidate a modern, multiethnic, publicly responsible 10,000-officer department, as envisioned in the rattling reforms of 15 and 20 years ago. The...

Michael Jackson's doctor sings during Anderson Cooper interview

2013-04-03 09:37:00

Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson, sounded a bizarre note during part of an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Tuesday when he broke into song. After talking to Cooper about the...

Anderson Cooper loves McDonald's French fries, wears them [Video]

2013-03-29 14:48:00

Anderson Cooper loves French fries. And not just any French fries. They have to be from McDonald's. "There are some people who are Burger King people and there are some people who are McDonald's people," said Cooper on his show "Anderson Live" while...

Gay marriage goes before the U.S. Supreme Court today

2013-03-26 06:50:00

SAN FRANCISCO — As the battle over gay marriage takes center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, a new survey shows that attitudes on same-sex marriage have shifted rapidly. Polling data consistently show that knowing a gay person is a...

Chief Justice Roberts' lesbian cousin hopes for gay marriage win

2013-03-25 20:02:00

SAN FRANCISCO – For Ohio senator Rob Portman, knowing that his son was gay helped change Portman's mind. For President Obama, talking with gay White House staffers and learning that his daughters’ friends had same-sex parents proved...

Report: Matt Lauer, Anderson Cooper among possible 'Jeopardy' hosts

2013-03-15 17:28:00

Matt Lauer may be a smiling, comforting face on NBC's "Today" in the mornings, but according to a recent report, he may be in contention to reinvent himself as the new host of "Jeopardy." Alex Trebek's three-decade run as host of the game show will...

Christopher Dorner saga collides with State of the Union speech

2013-02-13 05:00:00

What appears to be the fiery finale to Christopher Dorner's violent rampage across Southern California nearly upstaged President Obama's State of the Union address. As the seconds ticked down to the start of the speech, it seemed as though Anderson Cooper...

Katy Perry going to Grammys with Allison Williams, not John Mayer

2013-02-08 13:37:00

Katy Perry won't be hitting the Grammys red carpet with boyfriend John Mayer this Sunday; she'll be taking her "Girls" pal Allison Williams instead. Williams, who stars in the HBO comedy series, confirmed her high-profile date to Anderson Cooper on...

Trending on: Google Trends Why: Kathy Griffin's desperate efforts to get some shock buzz New Year's Eve on CNN were so obvious that I vowed I wouldn't write about her - wouldn't write about her kissing Anderson's Cooper's crotch and trying to make sure every viewer knew what she was doing.

2013-01-02 00:00:00

The top news of the day is the deal to avert the fiscal cliff. Early this morning, the House grudgingly accepted the deal with allows some Bush era tax cuts to expire but puts off decisions on federal spending.

2013-01-02 00:00:00

In an open letter published on Andrew Sullivan's blog, The Daily Dish, Anderson Cooper came out as gay.

2012-12-13 19:18:57