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Andy Cohen is opening up to EW about which pop superstar he still hopes to book as a guest on his late-night chat show, Watch What Happens Live<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n “I hold out hope” that Madonna will agree to an interview,” Cohen says, noting that after booking high-profile stars like Oprah Winfrey and Meryl Streep, he remains an “optimist.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n Cohen and Madonna have had beef in the past \u2014 which Cohen has attributed to other WWHL <\/em>guests criticizing the Queen of Pop on the show \u2014 culminating in Madonna calling Cohen a “troublemaking queen” in 2023.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Andy Cohen<\/a>\u00a0is sending out something like a prayer in hopes a certain pop icon will open her heart to him.<\/p>\n Across a decade and a half of hosting\u00a0Watch What Happens Live<\/em><\/a>, the Bravo super-producer has sat down to interview some of the most famous names in entertainment, from Cher and Meryl Streep to Tom Hanks and Shaquille O’Neal. But one lucky star has proved elusive. A true blue global idol who does not seem inclined to express herself.<\/p>\n Indeed, Madonna<\/a>\u00a0has not consented to a Watch What Happens Live <\/em>booking after 23 seasons on Bravo. And it’s not for lack of trying, Cohen opened up about the impasse to Entertainment Weekly <\/em>in a recent interview to discuss his partnership with Nerds for an upcoming\u00a0Super Bowl<\/a>\u00a0commercial. Cohen recently shared a first-look of the candy spot \u2014 his first-ever commercial for the big game \u2014 to his\u00a0Instagram<\/a>, with the full ad to follow.<\/p>\n When asked if he’s hopeful that one of these days the Queen of Pop will put aside their past differences and join him in the Clubhouse, Cohen sincerely answers, “I am. I hold out hope.”<\/p>\n