Andy Cohen has issued an apology for his previous comments questioning Kate Middleton's whereabouts and inadvertently fueling rumors of a potential affair involving Prince William. The host expressed his remorse on his SiriusXM show, acknowledging that he regretted his remarks in light of Middleton's recent cancer diagnosis.
Following Middleton's announcement of her cancer diagnosis and ongoing chemotherapy treatment, Cohen expressed his sympathy and concern for the princess and her family. Middleton revealed that she had initially undergone surgery in London, believing her condition to be noncancerous, only to later discover the presence of cancer post-operation.
In her public statement, Middleton emphasized the importance of privacy for her family, including her husband, Prince William, and their three children, during this challenging time. She requested understanding and space as she focuses on her treatment and recovery.
Cohen's apology comes after weeks of online speculation regarding Middleton's well-being, with unfounded rumors circulating about her absence from the public eye. The host had previously engaged in discussions and theories surrounding Middleton's whereabouts, including speculations about her identity in a video and allegations of infidelity involving Prince William.
Despite the controversy and misinformation that had circulated, Cohen later clarified his stance on his SiriusXM show, emphasizing the importance of Middleton's health and recovery above all else. The incident serves as a reminder of the impact of unfounded rumors and the need for sensitivity and accuracy in discussing public figures' personal lives.