{"id":2450418,"date":"2026-06-08T19:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T19:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2450418"},"modified":"2026-06-08T19:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T19:28:14","slug":"andy-cohen-says-his-kids-love-his-new-boyfriend-kevin-sobieski-but-he-was-slow-and-deliberate-when-introducing-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/andy-cohen-says-his-kids-love-his-new-boyfriend-kevin-sobieski-but-he-was-slow-and-deliberate-when-introducing-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Cohen Says His Kids &#8216;Love&#8217; His New Boyfriend Kevin Sobieski, But He Was &#8216;Slow and Deliberate&#8217; When Introducing Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Andy Cohen shared how he carefully introduced his new boyfriend, Kevin Sobieski, to his two children<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cohen described the process as &#8220;slow and deliberate&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He loves my children, and they love him and I love him,&#8221; Cohen shared<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/andy-cohen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Andy Cohen;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Andy Cohen&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Andy Cohen<\/a> is sharing how his new boyfriend is fitting into the family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Monday, June 8, the <em>Watch What Happens Live<\/em> host, 58, confirmed his relationship with boyfriend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/andy-cohen-holds-hands-birthday-dinner-new-york-city-11898744\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Kevin Sobieski;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kevin Sobieski&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kevin Sobieski<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UAfrJ4vL-ko?si=H94WiIXrlPehy9VW\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Radio Andy;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Radio Andy&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Radio Andy<\/em><\/a><em>, and<\/em> shared how he approached introducing him to his two children, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/andy-cohen-kids-everything-to-know-11877506\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:daughter Lucy, 4, and son Benjamin, 7.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;daughter Lucy, 4, and son Benjamin, 7.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">daughter Lucy, 4, and son Benjamin, 7.<\/a> Cohen revealed that he and his boyfriend were very &#8220;slow and deliberate&#8221; with how they integrated Sobieski into his and his kid&#8217;s lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This man is kind and strong and smart, and he\u2019s an adult and he loves my children, and they love him and I love him,&#8221; Cohen said. &#8220;And we have been so slow, and deliberate and methodical about getting to know each other and introducing him into the kids and just entering him into the equation of my family so slowly, and I have to say it has been so easy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Andy Cohen and his kids<br \/>Credit: Andy Cohen\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cohen welcomed his first child, son <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/andy-cohen-welcomes-baby-son-benjamin-allen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Benjamin;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Benjamin&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Benjamin<\/a>, in February 2019. Three years later, the Bravo host added his second child, daughter Lucy, to the family in April 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/andy-cohen-expecting-via-surrogate-first-child\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Family means everything to me;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Family means everything to me&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Family means everything to me<\/a> and having one of my own is something that I have wanted in my heart for my entire life,&#8221; Cohen said on <em>Watch What Happens Live<\/em> in December 2018, shortly before his son&#8217;s birth. &#8220;Though it&#8217;s taken me longer than most to get there, I cannot wait for what I envision will be the most rewarding chapter yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cohen, who was 50 when his son Ben was born, also said that he&#8217;d &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/andy-cohen-sex-reveal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:never thought it would be possible;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;never thought it would be possible&quot;}\" class=\"link \">never thought it would be possible<\/a>&#8221; for him to have a family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;When I was growing up &#8230; I just never thought it would be possible as a gay man to grow up and have a family,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;I&#8217;m so grateful to a wonderful surrogate that I&#8217;m working with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While on the Wednesday, Oct. 29 episode of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5HsohmGA2e0?si=zkRj4vDAqsAUYtw4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Call Her Daddy;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Call Her Daddy&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Call Her Daddy<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>Cohen shared that he has a &#8220;really good life,&#8221; as he reflected on being a dad of two. He said that his children &#8220;wound up saving my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve been single far longer than I&#8217;ve been with people. But I like being single and I like&#8230;I have a really good life,&#8221; he said to host <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/human-interest\/all-about-alex-cooper\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Alex Cooper.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Alex Cooper.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Alex Cooper.<\/a> &#8220;So, I haven&#8217;t been like, &#8216;Oh, I&#8217;m so lonely.&#8217; And then my kids wound up saving my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Having kids later in life was like the greatest thing I&#8217;ve ever done,&#8221; he added. &#8220;I have a family. It&#8217;s great.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Andy Cohen's kidsCredit: Andy Cohen\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/xRyxzVfLdpn6KngDNv_DVg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/607daf13d096d5f43a095b91009acb55\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Andy Cohen&#8217;s kids<br \/>Credit: Andy Cohen\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Back in December 2024,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/andy-cohen-says-daughter-lucy-is-very-much-daddy-little-girl-exclusive-8765175\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Cohen opened up to PEOPLE;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Cohen opened up to PEOPLE&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Cohen opened up to PEOPLE<\/a>\u00a0about his two kids and their battle for his attention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Ben is love bombing me so much, and Lucy also is so \u2014 any quality time that she and I get alone without Ben, she&#8217;s so excited about,&#8221; Cohen said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I took her to the doctor today, and she talked about it like I was taking her to, you know, see the Rockettes,&#8221; he added. &#8220;She&#8217;s like, &#8216;Daddy and I \u2014 just Daddy and I \u2014 are going to the doctor, just Daddy and I.&#8217; So she&#8217;s very much Daddy&#8217;s little girl.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/andy-cohen-says-he-was-deliberate-when-introducing-his-kids-to-his-beau-11993338\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:People;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Andy Cohen shared how he carefully introduced his new boyfriend, Kevin Sobieski, to his two children Cohen described the process as &#8220;slow and deliberate&#8221; &#8220;He loves my children, and they love him and I love him,&#8221; Cohen shared Andy Cohen is sharing how his new boyfriend is fitting into the family. 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