Watch What Happens: Live Season 14 Episode 6 Lisa Edelstein
- January 10, 2017
Watch What Happens: Live is a late-night talk show that brings the biggest stars from Bravo’s hit series to chat with host Andy Cohen about their lives, careers, and opinions on hot-topics. Season 14's 6th episode features actress Lisa Edelstein as the guest, known for her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the hit TV series House and currently starring in the Netflix comedy series The Kominsky Method. Andy brings his quick-witted humor to the show, while Lisa discusses her life in Hollywood, her experiences on set, and her views on trending pop-culture topics.
The episode begins with a bang as Andy asks the hard-hitting questions right away. He asks Lisa about her political views, her activism, and how she feels about the current state of the world. Lisa holds nothing back as she reveals her strong opinions and sheds light on the importance of being active and standing up for what you believe in.
As the show moves on, Andy shifts the conversation to Lisa’s impressive acting career. Lisa discusses the challenges of playing her character on House and the different roles she has taken on throughout her career. They talk about her new role in The Kominsky Method, where she plays a cancer survivor and how this experience has impacted her as an actress.
As with all episodes of Watch What Happens: Live, the show wouldn’t be complete without playing some games. Andy and Lisa participate in a hilarious game called “250 Shades of Shade," where they are prompted with a statement and must choose a degree of shade ranging from 0 to 250. The game leads to some great laughs and reveals Lisa's sharp wit and quick comebacks.
Lisa also talks about her personal life and how she balances it with her acting career. She discusses her relationship with her husband and how they make their marriage work despite the demands of their busy schedules. She also gives advice to aspiring actors and shares some of the most valuable lessons she has learned throughout her career.
The show comes to a close with Andy playing a game of “Plead the Fifth” with Lisa, where she must answer three questions truthfully, but can choose to plead the fifth on one. Andy goes for some hard-hitting questions, including one about her former co-star on House, Hugh Laurie.
Throughout the episode, Lisa shares her candid opinions and provides viewers with a behind-the-scenes look into the life of an actress. With Andy’s charismatic commentary and Lisa’s bubbly personality, this episode of Watch What Happens: Live is sure to be entertaining and informative for anyone interested in Hollywood and pop culture.