Jon Stewart began by joking that the night's guest, Anderson Cooper, came from a very famous family... His father is Gary Cooper. Not many of the audience members laughed. I think that might have been due to the fact that most people are unaware that Anderson is actually a Vanderbilt (his mother is the famed heiress Gloria Vanderbilt). It's another thing I love about Anderson: He doesn't flaunt his family name.Angelina Jolie interview-related stories
The Daily Show: June 21, 2006
Jon Stewart began by joking that the night's guest, Anderson Cooper, came from a very famous family... His father is Gary Cooper. Not many of the audience members laughed. I think that might have been due to the fact that most people are unaware that Anderson is actually a Vanderbilt (his mother is the famed heiress Gloria Vanderbilt). It's another thing I love about Anderson: He doesn't flaunt his family name.













