Andy Cohen shared a touching message to The Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis star Mary Cosby following the demise of her son Robert Cosby Jr.
On the finish of the Thursday, February 26, episode of Watch What Occurs Dwell With Andy CohenCohen, 57, directed heartfelt phrases to Mary and her household as they proceed to grieve the lack of Robert Jr.
“Earlier than we go, I need to ship all my love and heartfelt condolences to Mary Cosby and her household after information broke yesterday about the tragic passing of Mary’s son Robert Jr. This devastatingly unhappy information is each mother or father’s worst nightmare,” Cohen stated. “My coronary heart breaks for Mary. I’ll all the time respect getting a small window into the unconditional love between Mary and Robert Jr.”
Cohen went on to reward Mary, 53, for the way in which she dealt together with her son’s struggles through the years, saying, “Mary, you probably did such a very good job.”
The Bravo character then publicly thanked each the mom and son duo for sharing their story so overtly, which he believes will help others combating the identical battle.
“I do know their bravery and their vulnerability in sharing their story has helped and can proceed to assist numerous people who find themselves struggling,” Cohen continued. “Relaxation in peace Robert Jr. and thanks.”
Us Weekly confirmed on Wednesday, February 25, that Robert Jr. died at age 23 following a suspected overdose in his dad and mom’ Utah residence.
Mary Cosby.
(Picture by Maya Dehlin Spach/Getty Photographs)“Our beloved son Robert Jr. has been referred to as residence to the Lord,” Mary shared in an announcement to Us. “Although our hearts ache, we take consolation in God’s promise and in realizing he’s lastly at peace. We’re grateful in your prayers and belief within the Lord to hold us via this time of sorrow.”
Robert Jr.’s dependancy battle was featured on RHOSLC all through the previous two seasons. Viewers usually applauded Mary for her candid method to opening up about her son’s struggles.
Cohen beforehand shared his condolences whereas talking on the Wednesday, February 25 episode of SiriusXM’s “Andy Cohen Dwell.”
“We’re so unhappy to learn the information about Mary Cosby’s son, Robert and I can’t consider something worse than shedding a baby and on this method,” he stated. “(Cohost) John (Hill)you and I’ve talked a lot on this present about dependancy and the heartbreak that’s related and I’ve a lot love for Mary.”
The Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis’s Mary Cosby and her husband, Robert Cosby Sr., are “struggling to know” son Robert Cosby Jr.’s demise. “Robert Sr. and Mary Cosby are mourning the lack of their beloved son, Robert Clinton Cosby, Jr.,” Clayton Simms, an lawyer for the Cosby household, completely instructed Us Weekly on Wednesday, (…)
Cohen shared that he spoke with Mary for “some time” on Tuesday, February 24 — in the future after Robert Jr. died, emphasizing that that is “each mother or father’s worst nightmare.”
“You and I talked about this too, nearly how a lot respect we had for the way in which that she spoke to Robert after we noticed them speaking about this on air and what I actually admired was that she sort of met him the place he was in a method, and he or she was sort of gently steering him or guiding him,” Cohen stated.
Cohen recalled that Robert Jr. was in jail when the RHOSLC season 6 reunion was filmed. (Robert Jr. violated a protecting order in 2025. He pleaded responsible to the fees and was launched from jail earlier this month.)
“She was actually hoping that he could be scared straight and I suppose that didn’t occur,” Cohen claimed. Cohen added that they’re “sending all our like to Mary and Robert.”