Andy Cohen thanks John Mayer for defending their friendship in a THR letter, criticizing questions due to their differing sexual orientations.

Andy Cohen praised John Mayer for defending their friendship in a letter to The Hollywood Reporter, where Mayer criticized questions about the nature of their friendship due to their different sexual orientations. Mayer's letter argued that such questions demean everyone involved, and Cohen expressed his gratitude for Mayer's allyship in addressing the lazy and dumb trope regarding gay-straight friendships.