You can ring in 2025 with CNN even if you don't have cable. Learn how to watch New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen.

You are reading an exclusive WrapPRO article for free. Want to level up your entertainment career? Go here for more information. CNN's New Year's Eve special with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen rang in the New Year with its biggest midnight audience since 2021.

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen are back for another tequila-friendly New Year’s Eve in Times Square. To those home alone, celebrating with friends, family, viewers all around the world, the two hosts ring in the new year with a cheers to you. #cnn #news #happynewyear

CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen” airs live today, Tuesday, Dec. 31 starting at 8 p.m. Eastern. If you cut ties with cable but want to ring in the new year with Cohen and Cooper, you can watch it for free on DirecTV Stream. You can also stream the special on Sling which offers half off your first month.

Diplo stunned CNN hosts Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper when he revealed he was on LSD "right now" during a live virtual NYE interview.

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen will return for the eighth consecutive year to host CNN's New Year's show, live from Times Square.

Don’t have cable? Here’s how you can still ring in 2025 with Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, and their (many) guests

Or at least that’s what went down during Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen’s live New Year’s Eve special for CNN on Tuesday. Toward the tail end of the night, the duo — who have been covering New York City’s annual ball drop in Times Square for the past eight years and typically pass the time getting progressively drunker on air — were waiting for musician Diplo to arrive for a DJ set.

Cooper and Cohen both had the same favorite moment of the night—actor Ralph Fiennes’ bizarre monologue about the “demure” meme. “​​I just lost it; I thought it was s