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Andy Cohen Reveals Hoda Kotb Gave Him ‘Strength’ to Have Kids ‘Later in Life’

Andy Cohen said Hoda Kotb helped give him the 'strength' to have kids later in life, and he recalled a conversation they had on the topic 'very impactful.'

“Tonight, I want you to be the first to know that after many years of careful deliberation, a fair amount of prayers and the benefit of science, if all goes according to plan, in about six weeks’ time, I am gonna become a father … thanks to a wonderful surrogate who is carrying my future,” Andy revealed to his viewers and guests Vicki Gunvalson, NeNe Leakes, Kyle Richards, Ramona Singer and Teresa Giudice. VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Real Housewives franchise executive producer dropped the news in an April 29, 2022, Instagram post with a photo holding his newborn. The I’ve Loved You Since Forever author cited wanting to be present to raise her young daughters as one of the reasons she chose to leave Today during her departure announcement in September 2024.

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