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John Hill is a writer, producer, show runner, director, and performer. He can be heard Monday and Wednesday mornings live on air as Andy Cohen’s cohost on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, as well as hosting his own weekly show The Feels. After joining the Broadway National Tour of Miss Saigon, Hill landed roles in the original Broadway casts of Hairspray and The Boy From Oz (with Hugh Jackman), and originated the role of Jason in the New York cast of Bare. Hill created and developed two documentary series that were sold to MTV (MTV Show Choir and Making It), which led to a long list of TV writing/producing credits (Project Runway, Top Chef, Kathy Griffin: My Life On The D List, and Not Today, Bianca with Bianca Del Rio). He spent several years as the writer/producer of the late-night hit, Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen on Bravo. Hill currently is President of Development at Marci Klein Productions.

Lauren Ashley Smith is the Head Writer and Co-Executive Producer of the Emmy-nominated series A Black Lady Sketch Show on HBO, and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. Primarily a comedy writer and producer, her credits include Best Week Ever on VH1, The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET, and Fashion Queens and Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Bravo. As an actor, she has appeared in The Characters and Between Two Ferns: The Movie on Netflix.

Mariah Smith is a full-time writer and comedian, as well as a producer and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. She’s well known for her pop culture knowledge and has been following and writing about the Kardashians for more than five years. In her wildly popular column_, Keeping Up With the Kontinuity Errors,_ she explores the production inconsistencies on the family’s main show and spinoffs. While she is the go-to Kardashian expert, Smith is also a regular entertainment, celebrity, and TV contributor for a variety of publications including, The New York Times, Time magazine, GQ, Cosmopolitan, and more. Smith also served as a writer for the Fox sitcom Outmatched. In addition, she’s worked as a producer on late night television shows, such as Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Rundown with Robin Thede, and Fashion Queens.

Rachel Smith is a social media and communications professional in higher education, and co-host of SiriusXM’s Smith Sisters Live on Radio Andy. Before retiring from the entertainment industry after a decade, Rachel was the social media manager for Sesame Street and its parent company where she established an online presence for many of the program’s beloved characters, including Elmo, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster. In addition to Sesame, Rachel formerly called TIDAL, VH1, and SiriusXM her professional home.

Sandra Bernhard is a performer, actress, singer, and author. She is the host of SiriusXM’s Sandyland, her weekly radio show on Radio Andy, for which she won a Gracie Award. A pioneer of the one-woman show, Bernhard is known for bringing her unique and raucous mix of cabaret, stand-up, rock ’n‘ roll, and social commentary to the stage. Bernhard’s film credits include The King of Comedy (for which she was awarded Best Supporting Actress by the National Society of Film Critics), Hudson Hawk, and the live performance film Without You I’m Nothing. Television credits include Pose, American Horror Story: Apocalypse, Sweetbitter, and Roseanne.

Melissa France is currently the Supervising Producer of Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, overseeing show creative including silly games like “Toss That Salad” and “What’s In the Ball Sack?”…she loves a raunchy title! She can be heard every Friday, along with pal John Jude as the co-host of Radio Andy’s Here’s What Happened Live. Getting her start as a production assistant on Nickelodeon’s Slime Time Live she moved to New York City to become an Associate Producer at U Pick Live, later working at MTV producing celebrity interviews, musical performances, and red carpets for the network. After years of working on these exciting events, she landed her dream job at Bravo as a Segment Producer at her favorite Late Night talk show.

John is the Co-Executive Producer of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, overseeing all creative aspects of the show, including developing the infamous “Plead the Fifth” segment. His favorite time of week is Fridays at 11 AM ET when he gets together with Melissa France to dissect the weekly on-and-off-air shenanigans of WWHL on Radio Andy’s Here’s What Happened Live. John Jude started his career as a production assistant on MTV’s flagship live show, Total Request Live, in the height of the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC era. After several years of rabid screaming fans outside the Times Square windows, he worked his way up to Producer and eventually moved to London to launch TRL UK (more indie rock, less unbridled enthusiasm). Shortly after moving back to the states, John joined Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, in 2010 and thirteen years and over 2500 episodes later he’s seen it grow from airing one lonely night a week to serving up pop-culture moments five nights a week.

Kiki Monique aka @thetalkofshame is an influential content creator who can be heard weekdays on SiriusXM’s Radio Andy, co-hosting “Reality Checked.” Her love of pop culture, deep dives, true crime, and trending topics combined with her spicy blend of lifestyle & thought-provoking content became her signature and made her viral. Her social media journalism has been credited in Variety, Jezebel, TMZ, Daily Mail & Page Six.