Howard Stern Hands One SiriusXM Channel to Andy Cohen
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Howard Stern is officially handing over his SiriusXM Channel 101 to Andy Cohen starting September 1, marking a shift as Stern reduces his shows to once a week.
- The transition follows a prank last year where Cohen pretended to take over Stern’s main channel, Howard 100, amid retirement rumors.
- Stern has also partnered with HBO Max to adapt his live SiriusXM show into streaming episodes, and will unveil a new lineup for Howard 100 on September 14, including an expanded Wrap Up Wednesday show.
- Andy Cohen will take over Channel 101, while Sebastian Maniscalco’s Comedy Radio will move to Channel 102, and Netflix is a Joke Radio will shift to Channel 105.
- Despite speculation, Stern and Cohen downplayed rumors that Cohen is Stern’s successor, with Stern confirming he will not give up Channel 100.
