Andy Cohen shared a touching message on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Mary Cosby following the death of his son Robert Cosby Jr.
At the end of the episode of Thursday, February 26 Watch What Happens Live With Andy CohenCohen, 57, directed heartfelt words to Mary and her family as they continue to grieve the loss of Robert Jr.
“Before we go, I want to send all my love and condolences to Mary Cosby and her family after the news broke yesterday about the tragic passing of Mary’s son Robert Jr. This tragic news is a parent’s worst nightmare,” said Cohen. “My heart goes out to Mary. I will always appreciate getting a small window into the unconditional love between Mary and Robert Jr.”
Cohen went on to praise Mary, 53, for how she dealt with her son’s struggles over the years, saying, “Mary, you did such a good job.”
Bravo then publicly thanked both mother and son for sharing their story openly, which he believes will help others fighting the same battle.
“I know their bravery and their vulnerability in sharing their story has helped and will continue to help countless people who are struggling,” Cohen continued. “Rest in peace Robert Jr. and thank you.”
Us Weekly confirmed on Wednesday, February 25, that Robert Jr. died at the age of 23 following an alleged overdose at her parents’ home in Utah.
Mary Cosby.
(Photo by Maya Dehlin Spach/Getty Images)“Our beloved son Robert Jr. has been called home to the Lord,” Mary said in a statement Us. “Even though our hearts are broken, we are comforted by God’s promise and knowing that he is finally at peace.
Robert Jr.’s Battle of hypnosis was revealed in it RHOSLC throughout the past two seasons. Viewers often praise Mary for her frankness in opening up about her son’s problems.
Cohen previously offered his condolences during an appearance on the Wednesday, February 25 episode of SiriusXM’s “Andy Cohen Live.”
“We were saddened to read the news of Mary Cosby’s son, Robert, and I can’t think of anything worse than losing a child in this way,” he said. “[Cohost] John [Hill]You and I have talked a lot on this show about addiction and the heartache that goes with it and I love Mary so much.”
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’s Mary Cosby and her husband, Robert Cosby Sr., are “struggling to understand” the death of son Robert Cosby Jr.. “Robert Sr. and Mary Cosby are grieving the loss of their beloved son, Robert Clinton Cosby, Jr.,” Clayton Simms, the Cosby family’s attorney, told Us Weekly exclusively on Wednesday. […]
Cohen shared that he spoke with Mary “for a while” on Tuesday, February 24 – one day after Robert Jr.’s death, stressing that this is “every parent’s worst nightmare.”
“You and I have talked about this as well, about how much respect we had for the way he spoke to Robert when we saw them talking about this in the air and what I liked the most was that he met him where he was in a way, and he guided him well or guided him,” said Cohen.
Cohen recalled that Robert Jr. he was in prison when u RHOSLC The season 6 reunion was filmed. (Robert Jr. violated a protective order in 2025. He pleaded guilty and was released from prison earlier this month.)
“He was hoping he would be scared straight and I think that didn’t happen,” said Cohen. Cohen added that they “send all our love to Mary once Robert.”
