Andy Cohen needs everybody to relax about his bromance with John Mayer. On the June 22 episode of “Radio Andy,” Cohen clarified the remarks he made about being in love together with his pal throughout an interview with Howard Stern from earlier this month. After the interview, his feedback led to fairly a little bit of media protection, however the “Watch What Occurs Stay” host thinks everybody must relax.

“I used to be on Howard Stern final week and he requested me about my friendship with John Mayer and I stated, ‘Yeah, you already know,’ stated type of flippantly and offhandedly that we love one another,” Cohen stated. “It grew to become headline information and the extra it grew to become headline information, the extra butthurt I received over it. You already know why? Are two males not allowed to say that they are in love? Are all of us so flipped out?”

He went on to share a narrative about how his school roommate was the primary heterosexual man to inform Cohen that he cherished him. Cohen defined he was struck by how “very pure and actual, however not sexual in anyway” his buddy’s declaration was. “That is why I simply suppose {that a} friendship of two guys, that does not look like headline information to me…” he continued. “At first, I assumed it was type of lazy like, ‘Oh, that is a lazy headline.’ Sure, I offhandedly stated we love one another after which the longer it went, I used to be like, ‘Y’all have to type of, you already know, get ahold of your self.'”

Cohen made headlines when he advised Stern on SiriusXM’s “The Howard Stern Present” that he and Mayer are “in love with one another.” Nevertheless, the Bravo host additionally clarified that there is by no means been something sexual between him and his longtime buddy.

It is unclear precisely how lengthy Cohen and Mayer have been friends, however they have been first noticed hanging out in 2012. Since then, Mayer has spoken at Cohen’s Hollywood Stroll of Fame ceremony, attended his buddy’s child bathe, and made a number of appearances on “Watch What Occurs Stay.” As for what bonded the duo, Cohen revealed in a 2022 interview with Leisure Tonight that they are each devoted Grateful Lifeless followers.

“I might say the Grateful Lifeless received us loads nearer, ‘trigger I used to be already a significant deadhead, and he began moving into them after which think about when your buddy begins taking part in along with your favourite band who you thought you’d by no means see once more,” he stated. “And now, you possibly can really tour with them. So, that was a giant kickstart to the whole lot too.”