In fact, New Year’s Eve 2017 was the coldest in Times Square since way back in 1917 and the second coldest ever recorded for the celebrations in Times Square.
The temperature for Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen was only nine degrees Fahrenheit, and the wind chill was almost certainly below zero.
Good for him for taking precautions to keep warm and cozy!
After all, the CNN broadcast wouldn’t have been very entertaining if Cooper had been shivering with his teeth chattering for hours on end, and there were plenty of other options for viewing on New Years Eve if CNN hadn’t been any fun.