Eric Adams points scathing response to Andy Cohen after Bravo host blasts him throughout dwell New Year’s Eve rant | EUROtoday
Eric Adams issued a scathing response to Andy Cohen, after the discuss present host blasted him as “chaotic” and “horrible” throughout a dwell New Year’s Eve broadcast.
“Another sloppy drunken rant. If anyone actually cares about him, they’ll tell him to get help. New Yorkers aren’t laughing with him. They are concerned about him,” Adams wrote in an announcement on X Thursday.
“Public intoxication is a disease. He should seek help. He was safe in Times Square because we did our job. Again. Seek help. AAA: Andy’s Alcohol Anonymous.”
Cohen was showing dwell on CNN from Times Square to observe 2025 draw to an in depth alongside co-anchor Anderson Cooper and actor BJ Novak, when he launched into his rant whereas holding a shot glass.
According to The Post, the community has beforehand needed to problem an on-air ingesting ban as a consequence of over-exuberance by a few of its New Year’s hosts throughout dwell broadcasts.
As midnight approached Wednesday, Cohen turned to the digicam and stated: “I’d like to say, watching the final moments of Mayor Adams’ chaotic, horrible.”
“I just want to say, I mean he’s got his pardons, he’s pardoned. Great, you got your pardons, go off in the sunset,” he continued. “We’ll, we’ll fiddle with what we have, with what you left us with.”
Cohen gave the impression to be alluding to a federal decide’s April transfer to dismiss federal corruption fees in opposition to Adams, which isn’t the identical as a presidential pardon.
Cooper and Novak appeared considerably unnerved by Cohen’s feedback and tried to steer him away from the topic, with Novak making an attempt to easy issues over by joking: “He can’t help himself.”
Cohen continued to berate Adams, although did congratulate him on the founding of a brand new Office of Rodent Mitigation to manage the Big Apple’s rat inhabitants – albeit sarcastically.
“I will say this,” he stated. “I think he may have dented the rat population. I think he got rid of some of the rats, but isn’t that a metaphor of sorts? Let’s call it as it is, honestly. It is 2026 and there are less rats.”
It just isn’t the primary time that Cohen has verbally attacked an outgoing New York City mayor. Per The Post, he blasted Bill de Blasio after he left workplace in 2022.
Cohen instructed the departing De Blasio to “do his victory lap dance after four years as the crappiest term of the mayor of New York,” including, “The only thing that Democrats and Republicans can agree on is what a horrible mayor he has been. So, sayonara sucker!”
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/eric-adams-andy-cohen-rant-nye-b2893249.html