Andy Cohen defends his probing questions about plastic surgery on 'Real Housewives,' maintaining they're pivotal to the show's success. Despite fan backlash, he insists it’s a cherished topic among audiences.

Over the years, the Bravo mogul has been called out by critics for asking “Real Housewives” stars about the procedures they have undergone.

"It’s a big part of the series DNA," the TV host said Andy Cohen is setting the record straight. The talk show host, 56, responded to backlash on social media about him always asking the Real Housewives ladies about the "work" they have had done.

Andy Cohen responded to a critic who questioned why he asked ‘The Real Housewives of New York’ star Jessel Taank about her ‘glow up’

After being called out by fans for asking the stars of Real Housewives personal questions about plastic surgery, Andy Cohen is responding to the criticism. Cohen took to X on Wednesday, Jan. 29, to address a message slamming him for his habit of questioning the women on the show about "what work they had done.