{"id":223365,"date":"2026-01-02T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T11:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/223365\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T11:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T11:50:07","slug":"anderson-cooper-cant-stop-blushing-because-of-this-taylor-swift-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/223365\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson Cooper Can\u2019t Stop Blushing Because of This Taylor Swift Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The lyrics from Taylor Swift\u2018s song, \u201cWood,\u201d from her latest album, \u201cThe Life of a Showgirl,\u201d made Anderson Cooper, the well-known CNN host, feel quite shy during a live broadcast. The notable journalist was co-hosting the \u201cNew Year\u2019s Eve Live\u201d broadcast alongside Andy Cohen. A clip from the live has now gone viral. In the video, Cooper could be seen breaking into uncontrollable giggles and laughter while reading the lyrics of \u201cWood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anderson Cooper does \u2018dramatic reading\u2019 of Taylor Swift\u2019s \u2018Wood\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anderson Cooper, the notable CNN host, recently performed a \u201cdramatic reading\u201d of\u00a0Taylor Swift\u2019s\u00a0song, \u201cWood,\u201d which appears to make several references to the anatomy of <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/players\/26686\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Travis Kelce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Travis Kelce<\/a>, her fianc\u00e9. While co-hosting the \u201cNew Year\u2019s Eve Live\u201d broadcast with Andy Cohen, the journalist began reading aloud a portion of the singer-songwriter\u2019s song lyrics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The portion of Taylor Swift\u2019s \u201cWood\u201d song lyrics read by Anderson Cooper included, \u201cForgive me, it sounds cocky \/ He ah-matized me and opened my eyes.\u201d As the CNN host began reading these lines, he appeared visibly shy. He paused to grasp what he was reading. In the meantime, his co-host, Andy Cohen, then told him to \u201cJust keep going.\u201d After that, the host continued, \u201cRedwood tree, it ain\u2019t hard to see \/ His love was the key that opened my thighs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As soon as Anderson Cooper read the next set of lyrics, \u201cGirls, I don\u2019t need to catch the bouquet,\u201d he could no longer control his laugh and broke into giggles and laughter. The CNN host began to read the following line, \u201cTo know a hard rock is on the way,\u201d but could not finish it as he burst out laughing from shyness. Meanwhile, his co-host, Andy Cohen, stood right beside him, smiling but holding his laugh, making the moment even funnier. \u201cOkay, I get it,\u201d expressed Anderson Cooper, after taking a little break from his laugh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Originally reported by Nikita Nath for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realitytea.com\/2026\/01\/02\/taylor-swift-song-lyrics-wood-anderson-cooper\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:RealityTea;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">RealityTea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandatory.com\/news\/1709040-taylor-swift-song-lyrics-wood-anderson-cooper\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Anderson Cooper Can\u2019t Stop Blushing Because of This Taylor Swift Song;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Anderson Cooper Can\u2019t Stop Blushing Because of This Taylor Swift Song<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mandatory.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mandatory;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The lyrics from Taylor Swift\u2018s song, \u201cWood,\u201d from her latest album, \u201cThe Life of a Showgirl,\u201d made Anderson&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[114949,2002,115239,93,61,60,278,6543,6550],"class_list":{"0":"post-223365","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-anderson-cooper","9":"tag-andy-cohen","10":"tag-dramatic-reading","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-music","15":"tag-taylor-swift","16":"tag-travis-kelce"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}