Andy Cohen’s Son jealous of Father’s ⁣Day Dinner with John Mayer

‍ Updated June 17, 2025

Andy Cohen, 47, recently recounted ​a humorous parenting moment involving his 6-year-old son, Ben, and his close friend, John Mayer. The incident occurred on Father’s ⁤Day when Cohen whent out⁢ to dinner with Mayer, sparking jealousy in Ben who felt left out of ⁣the celebration. This​ celebrity friendship⁤ role ⁢continues to fascinate fans.

Cohen shared the anecdote during‌ an episode of his radio show, ‌ Andy ⁤Cohen live.‍ He explained⁢ that Ben​ was particularly “pissed” about ‌missing the dinner, even though it⁢ was past his bedtime. In a fit of pique,Ben even took back the Father’s ⁣day card he‍ had⁤ made ‌for Cohen.

However, the situation took a ‌turn when Mayer, 47, arrived.‍ according to cohen, Mayer quickly charmed Ben, effectively diffusing​ the tension. The power of ⁤celebrity friendship is undeniable, especially when it involves soothing a​ child’s disappointment.

“John melted him.John was singing to him.Ben was sitting there smiling. I​ was like, ‘Oh, OK.All is, all’s good,’” Cohen recalled.‌ He also has a 3-year-old daughter, Lucy. Both ​children were ⁢born​ via surrogates and are biological siblings.

Cohen addressed ​speculation about his relationship with Mayer last year, emphasizing their⁢ close, platonic bond. He stated that their affection for each ⁤other often​ leads to‌ assumptions, but clarified that there is no romantic involvement. Mayer echoed this sentiment, defending their friendship against those who find ⁤it unusual ⁤for⁢ a straight rock star to have a close platonic relationship ‌with a gay TV personality.

What’s next

Cohen is expected to continue balancing his career and family life, with Mayer remaining a supportive figure in both realms. Fans can⁤ anticipate more lighthearted anecdotes about their unique friendship and co-parenting dynamic.