New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen
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New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen is an annual program broadcast on CNN. It originates live from Times Square in New York City. It covers the traditional ball drop live, but also reports on other New Year's Eve celebrations across the country and around the world. It is a competing program to similar shows such as New Year's Rockin' Eve, All American New Year and New Year's Eve with Carson Daly in the United States. Overseas, the program is simulcast on CNN International and available around the world. The program has drawn controversy and attention, largely with respect to Kathy Griffin's antics, comments, and double entendres.
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Next Air Time: Fri, Jan 1 2027 1:00 AM GMT+0000
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2001
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2001
Tue, Jan 1 2002 1:00 AM GMT+0000
255 min
Season 2015
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2015
Fri, Jan 1 2016 1:00 AM GMT+0000
255 min
Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin ring in 2016 from Times Square in New York City for the ninth consecutive year.
Season 2016
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2016
Sun, Jan 1 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
For the 10th consecutive year, Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin ring in 2017 from Times Square.
Season 2017
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2017
Mon, Jan 1 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen co-host CNN's New Year's Eve celebration live from Times Square in New York City to ring in 2018.
Season 2018
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2018
Tue, Jan 1 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen co-host CNN's New Year's Eve celebration live from Times Square in New York City to ring in 2019.
Season 2019
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2019
Wed, Jan 1 2020 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen co-host CNN's New Year's Eve celebration live from Times Square in New York City to ring in 2020.
Season 2020
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2020
Fri, Jan 1 2021 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
For the fourth time, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen co-host CNN's New Year's Eve Live celebration from Times Square in New York City to ring in 2021. Unlike prior years with large crowds of revelers, this year's event will be closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But, first responders and medical personnel will be honored guests.CNN performances and appearances will include John Mayer, Snoop Dogg, Patti Labelle, Jimmy Buffett, Carole Baskin, Josh Groban, Leslie Jordan, Dulce Sloan, Desus & Mero, Kylie Minogue, Aloe Blacc, Goo Goo Dolls, and Jon Bon Jovi. The program will also feature CNN's Ana Cabrera, Stephanie Elam, Randi Kaye, Richard Quest, Gary Tuchman, and Bill Weir from locations around the world.
Season 2021
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2021
Sat, Jan 1 2022 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen return to co-host CNN's New Year's Eve Live from New York City's Times Square. Back for their fifth year together, Cooper and Cohen will say goodbye to 2021 and ring in 2022 live from Times Square. At 12:30 am ET, they will hand over to CNN's Don Lemon and Alisyn Camerota and comedian Dulce Sloan, who will continue the celebration in New Orleans as the Central Time Zone rings in the New Year.The program also features CNN correspondents at celebrations across the country, including CNN's Stephanie Elam from a Las Vegas dance party, Randi Kaye in Key West, Richard Quest from the top of a NYC skyscraper, Chloe Melas from Times Square, Gary Tuchman and his daughter Lindsay Tuchman in Puerto Rico, Coy Wire from Minneapolis, and Donie O'Sullivan live outside a NYC Irish Bar.Global Pop Superstar Katy Perry will headline the program from her new Las Vegas Residency titled PLAY at Resorts World in Las Vegas, along with many other special guest stars throughout the night, including William Shatner, Patti LaBelle, Earth, Wind & Fire, Duran Duran, Amanda Gorman, Patti LuPone, David Arquette, Leslie Jordan, Cheri Oteri and many more.
Season 2022
2 episodes
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2022
Sun, Jan 1 2023 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
In their 6th time together, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen return to co-host CNN's New Year's Eve coverage live from New York City's Times Square. The long-time friends will ring in 2023 on CNN's New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen.
E02
New Year's Eve Live with Don Lemon
Sun, Jan 1 2023 5:30 AM GMT+0000
95 min
Don Lemon continues CNN's New Year's Eve Live celebration live from New Orleans with special guests and performances from around the country.
Season 2023
2 episodes
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2023
Mon, Jan 1 2024 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson and Andy are back for their seventh year as co-hosts of CNN's annual celebration. Sara Sidner and Cari Champion take over the celebration at 12:30 am ET to count down as the Central Time Zone rings in the New Year from Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas."There's no one I'd rather spend New Year's Eve with and nowhere I'd rather be at midnight than New York's Times Square!" said Cooper. Andy Cohen, "Spending New Year with my dear friend Anderson is my idea of a great time and a happy tradition that I look forward to all year long." Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen ring in 2024, along with CNN correspondents reporting from celebrations across the country. Richard Quest reports from the crowds of Times Square, Stephanie Elam from Atlantis, Paradise Island in the Bahamas, Randi Kaye from Key West, Florida, Gary Tuchman and his daughter Lindsay from Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Boris Sanchez from Miami, Florida. The show features musical performances from Enrique Iglesias, Maroon 5, the Jonas Brothers, Flo Rida, Miranda Lambert, Darius Rucker, Rod Stewart, and Paul Anka. Live interviews also help ring in the New Year with Patti Labelle, Jeremy Renner, Neil Patrick Harris, Bowan Yang & Matt Rogers, Ronald Gladden, Bridget Everett, Henry Winkler, Eva Longoria, John Mayer, and a special appearance from David Blaine.
E02
New Year's Eve Live with Sara Sidner and Cari Champion
Mon, Jan 1 2024 5:30 AM GMT+0000
150 min
Sara Sidner and Cari Champion continue CNN's New Year's Eve Live celebration live from Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas, with special guests and performances from around the country.
Season 2024
2 episodes
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2024
Wed, Jan 1 2025 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
CNN gears up for another unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration as Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen return for the eighth consecutive year as co-hosts of CNN's New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. Live from New York City's Times Square, they'll lead CNN's global audience into 2025 with music, laughter, and live coverage from around the world. Guests include Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, live from his residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Sting, Meghan Trainor, Shania Twain, Diplo, Lil Jon, Mickey Guyton who will perform "Imagine" live from Times Square, Patti LaBelle, and comedians Whitney Cummings, Amy Sedaris, Sasheer Zamata, Ziwe, Adam Devine, and more. Throughout the night, CNN reporters provide live coverage of celebrations across the country, including Richard Quest from the crowds in Times Square and inside Madame Tussauds, Randi Kaye from Key West, Florida, Stephanie Elam from Atlantis, Paradise Island in the Bahamas, and Gary Tuchman from Prescott, Arizona.
E02
New Year's Eve Live with Sara Sidner, Harry Enten, and Cari Champion
Wed, Jan 1 2025 5:30 AM GMT+0000
150 min
CNN's Sara Sidner, Harry Enten, and Cari Champion take over the celebration, counting down to the new year as the Central Time Zone rings in 2025 from Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas.
Season 2025
2 episodes
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2025
Thu, Jan 1 2026 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min
Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen co-host CNN's New Year's Eve Live celebration from Times Square in New York City with special guests and performances including Stephen Colbert, Shakira, Robyn, Brandy and Monica, Bryan Adams & Patti LaBelle.
E02
New Year's Eve Live with Sara Sidner and Cari Champion
Thu, Jan 1 2026 5:30 AM GMT+0000
95 min
Sara Sidner and Cari Champion continue CNN's New Year's Eve Live celebration live from Austin, Texas with special guests and performances from around the country.
Season 2026
1 episode
E01
New Year's Eve Live 2026
Fri, Jan 1 2027 1:00 AM GMT+0000
270 min