Andy Cohen opened up about his eldest child’s latest wish in a new interview, revealing his four-year-old son Ben wants “a different dad”.
The 54-year-old “Watch What Happens Live” star, who recently admitted to being “very surprised” at Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s divorce, gave birth to his son Lucy in February 2019 and daughter Lucy in April 2022 via a surrogate mother World.
After revealing his eldest son wants a partner, the father-of-two told People that he explained to his little boy that he could “fall in love one day” and then “a different dad” come into her life would.
“But it’s so awesome.” “It’s great for my sense of community to have other gay dads around so Ben can make sure we all start families,” added the father-of-two.
Andy admitted that Ben’s statement shocked him a bit at the time. “I was surprised when he said, ‘I want another dad.'”
Son’s wish: Andy Cohen, 54, opened up about his eldest child’s latest wish in an interview with People published on Saturday, revealing that his four-year-old son Ben wants “a different dad”.
Family: The ‘Watch What Happens Live’ star welcomed his son in February 2019 and daughter Lucy in April 2022 via a surrogate mother; The two were spotted out in Hollywood in February 2022
“I thought, ‘Isn’t that interesting that he knew it was going to be a different father?’ and that he didn’t say, ‘I want a mother. I want you to have a mother.”
Speaking to the publication, the Bravo host was asked if Ben knew all families can look “different.”
‘Yes. He knows that some children have one father, some children have two fathers, some children have two mothers. Some children have a mother and a father. “He knows the whole spectrum,” expressed the star.
Earlier this month, during a visit to the Today show, Andy spoke about raising his two children as a single parent. “I felt a weight around me and a sense of concern that I never really felt.”
“Now I’m wondering what the hell was I worried about?” What was I worried about five years ago? My tea order?’ he explained during the interview. The star listed some parenting concerns on his mind, including “schedule, food, allergies, play dates.”
“There are things on my calendar that I navigate that I’ve never had!” he admitted humorously, later sweetly gushed, “I want to be everything to her.”
“As a single parent, I feel like, ‘I need to be there,’ and I always resent the time I don’t spend with them, trying to figure out what it all means, and seeking advice from friends of my parents,” reads in personality explained to the media.
Despite all the worries and single parents, Cohen honestly admitted, “By the way, I wouldn’t change it for anything in the world.”
Single parenting: Despite all the worries and single parents, Cohen honestly admitted on the Today show, “But I wouldn’t change it for the world, by the way.”
New Book: Andy recently released his new book titled The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up on May 9th of this month
The Sirius radio host
The novel focuses on his life as a single parent raising two young children alone. During his appearance on CBS’ Sunday Morning earlier last week, the star admitted, “As a single dad, the only thing I worry about is that I might be everything to them.”
“And I want to be everything to them, and I know how weirdly that’s impossible.” If I spend three hours with Ben and then have to go to work, you’re at work and you’re like, “I’ve had enough today Spent time with Ben?”
Regarding the way being a parent has “changed” him, Andy said, “I think it’s changed me in every way.” My priorities have completely shifted. I think my sense of achievement has completely changed.”
“And even getting your kids breakfast and taking them to school.” When I drop them off at school, I’m like, ‘You did it, dude.’
‘Being everything’: While appearing on CBS on Sunday morning last week, the star admitted, ‘As a single dad, the only thing I worry about is that I might be everything to her.’
Last month in April, Andy celebrated his daughter’s first birthday and shared a sweet Instagram snap of him holding Lucy in his arms and holding a large gold balloon with the number one on it as a nod to her age.
In the caption, the talk show host simply wrote to his 5.2million fans and followers, “Happy birthday honey!” followed by a red heart emoji.
When he’s not spending time raising his little ones, Cohen works on two Sirius radio shows
He is also the host of the Season 10 reunion of Vanderpump Rules, the first episode of which is scheduled to air on May 24th. At the heart of the heated reunion is the Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss cheating scandal that ended TomTom founder Ariana Madix’s nine-year relationship.