It’s going to be a dry New Year’s Eve for Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper.
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00:00Andy Cohen confirmed that he and Anderson Cooper will not be drinking on air during
00:04CNN's New Year's Eve special this year. The CNN duo is known for their boozy New Year's Eve
00:09antics, which has led to moments like Cohen calling a competing show hosted by Ryan Seacrest
00:14a quote, group of losers, and calling out former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
00:18The only thing that Democrats and Republicans can agree on is what a horrible mayor he has been.
00:27So sayonara, sucker!
00:30In November, CNN announced that it would limit alcohol consumption on its New Year's Eve
00:34broadcast to quote, uphold the network's respectability and credibility. Seacrest,
00:38the longtime host of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, commented on the network's decision.
00:43Quote, I don't advocate drinking when one is on the air, he said. I don't know how
00:46that started as a tradition, but it's probably a good idea to scale back, CNN.