Radio Andy

Andy Cohen is the host and executive producer of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. He is the executive producer of The Real Housewives franchise and hosts Bravo’s highly-rated reunion specials. He has co-hosted CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live with Anderson Cooper, with whom he has also toured nationally for AC2. Cohen hosts Andy Cohen Live and Deep & Shallow on SiriusXM’s Radio Andy. He has won an Emmy and two Peabody Awards for his work. The author of three New York Times bestsellers—Most Talkative, The Andy Cohen Diaries, and Superficial—he lives in New York City with his son Ben.

Bevy Smith is the former cohost of the entertainment news show Page Six TV, and the host of Sirius XM’s Bevelations on Radio Andy. She is a beloved motivational speaker, brand ambassador, pop culture aficionado, television personality, and business woman. A quintessential Harlem girl and lifelong New Yorker, Bevy was born, raised, and still lives in Harlem, New York.

Amy Phillips is the host of SiriusXM’s Reality Checked on Radio Andy, where you can hear her recap and dish about The Real Housewives and everything Bravo TV. Her impersonations of ‘Bravolebrities,’ from stylist Rachel Zoe to various Real Housewives, developed a fan following through her YouTube Channel, eventually catching the attention of Bravo and Andy Cohen (plus several Real Housewives themselves!). She has been regularly featured on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. She’s also appeared on TBS’s Cougar Town, has been a series regular on VH1’s Stevie TV, and competed in FOX’s The Biggest Laugh. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City and studied improv at The Second City Detroit, iO Chicago, and The Annoyance Theater.
 

Jeff Lewis is host of the highly acclaimed SiriusXM show Jeff Lewis Live on Radio Andy, and is widely regarded as America’s most well-known house flipper through his role in Bravo’s docuseries Flipping Out, which aired for 11 seasons. After renovating his own properties for 20+ years, Lewis launched his design firm in 2009. By 2010, Lewis was chosen to design the House Beautiful magazine Kitchen of the Year displayed at Rockefeller Center in New York. Lewis developed his own line of all-natural stone field and mosaic tiles available exclusively at The Home Depot. 
 

Sandra Bernhard is a performer, actress, singer, and author. She is the host of SiriusXM’s Sandyland, her weekly radio show on Radio Andy, for which she won a Gracie Award. A pioneer of the one-woman show, Bernhard is known for bringing her unique and raucous mix of cabaret, stand-up, rock ’n‘ roll, and social commentary to the stage. Bernhard’s film credits include The King of Comedy (for which she was awarded Best Supporting Actress by the National Society of Film Critics), Hudson Hawk, and the live performance film Without You I’m Nothing. Television credits include Pose, American Horror Story: Apocalypse, Sweetbitter, and Roseanne.

John Hill is a writer, producer, show runner, director, and performer. He can be heard Monday and Wednesday mornings live on air as Andy Cohen’s cohost on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, as well as hosting his own weekly show The Feels. After joining the Broadway National Tour of Miss Saigon, Hill landed roles in the original Broadway casts of Hairspray and The Boy From Oz (with Hugh Jackman), and originated the role of Jason in the New York cast of Bare. Hill created and developed two documentary series that were sold to MTV (MTV Show Choir and Making It), which led to a long list of TV writing/producing credits (Project Runway, Top Chef, Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D List, and Not Today, Bianca with Bianca Del Rio). He spent several years as the writer/producer of the late-night hit, Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Bravo. Hill currently is President of Development at Marci Klein Productions.
 

With a storied career that has spanned more than six decades, Dan Rather earned his place as one of the world’s best-known journalists. He has interviewed every president since Eisenhower, and, during that time, personally covered almost every important dateline in the United States and around the world. Rather joined CBS News in 1962. He quickly rose through the ranks, and in 1981 assumed the position of Anchor and Managing Editor of the CBS Evening News—a post he held for 24 years. His reporting across the network helped turn 60 Minutes into an institution, launched 48 Hours as an innovative news magazine program, and shaped countless specials and documentaries. Upon leaving CBS, Rather returned to the in-depth reporting he always loved, creating the Emmy Award-winning Dan Rather Reports on HDNet. Now, building upon that foundation, he is president and CEO of News and Guts, an independent production company he founded that specializes in high-quality nonfiction content across a range of traditional and digital distribution channels. He is the host of SiriusXM’s weekly radio program, Dan Rather’s America on Radio Andy.

Jonathan Alter is an award-winning historian, columnist, and documentary filmmaker. An MSNBC political analyst and former senior editor at Newsweek, he is the author of three New York Times bestsellers—The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies, The Promise: President Obama, Year One, and The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope. His latest book is His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life (September 2020).

Emily Lazar is a television news producer who has worked at CNN and CBS News, and with personalities such as Charlie Rose, Bill Maher, and Stephen Colbert. She graduated from Harvard University with a BA in History and Literature.

Tommy Alter is a producer and writer for Showtime’s Desus and Mero, a producer for HBO’s The Shop and Seeing America, as well as a founding member of the voting rights organization More Than A Vote. He is a co-host on SiriusXM’s Alter Family Politics on Radio Andy, and graduated from George Washington University with a BA in American History.

Molly Alter is a co-host of SiriusXM’s Alter Family Politics, and an investor at Insight Venture Partners where she focuses on high-growth consumer and enterprise software investments. Prior to Insight, she worked as a product marketer on the Surface team at Microsoft. Alter graduated magna cum laude with highest honors from Harvard University with a BA in History of Science and a minor in Global Health and Health Policy.

Lauren Ashley Smith is the Head Writer and Co-Executive Producer of the Emmy-nominated series A Black Lady Sketch Show on HBO, and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. Primarily a comedy writer and producer, her credits include Best Week Ever on VH1, The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET, and Fashion Queens and Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Bravo. As an actor, she has appeared in The Characters and Between Two Ferns: The Movie on Netflix.

Mariah Smith is a full-time writer and comedian, as well as a producer and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. She’s well known for her pop culture knowledge and has been following and writing about the Kardashians for more than five years. In her wildly popular column, Keeping Up With the Kontinuity Errors, she explores the production inconsistencies on the family’s main show and spinoffs. While she is the go-to Kardashian expert, Smith is also a regular entertainment, celebrity, and TV contributor for a variety of publications including, The New York Times, Time magazine, GQ, Cosmopolitan, and more. Smith also served as a writer for the Fox sitcom Outmatched. In addition, she’s worked as a producer on late night television shows, such as Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Rundown with Robin Thede, and Fashion Queens.

Rachel Smith is a social media and communications professional in higher education, and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. Before retiring from the entertainment industry after a decade, Rachel was the social media manager for Sesame Street and its parent company where she established an online presence for many of the program’s beloved characters, including Elmo, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster. In addition to Sesame, Rachel formerly called TIDAL, VH1, and SiriusXM her professional home.

Brandon McMillan is the co-host of Radio Andy’s Wild Things, and has spent his entire life perfecting the art of dog training. Drawing from his years of experience as a wild animal trainer for film and television, McMillan has created a unique training system he likes to call a “Hybrid System” in which he applies all his knowledge to the domestic world of dogs. He’s constantly seen showcasing his distinct methods on his hit television show Lucky Dog on CBS, a show where he made his “7 Common Commands™” training system popular.
 

Jessimae Peluso is the co-host of Wild Things and best known from MTV’s Girl Code. She can also be heard weekly hosting the Sharp Tongue and Highlarious podcasts. Peluso has also appeared on MTV’s Safe Word, TBS’s Deal With It, NBC’s Last Call with Carson Daly, E!’s Chelsea Lately, and has made multiple appearances on Comedy Central’s late great panel show @Midnight. A Syracuse native, Peluso has been featured in the Moontower Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival, North Carolina Comedy & Arts Festival, and Just For Laughs. She’s also been featured on Kevin Hart’s LOL live network.