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Anderson Cooper opens up about why he asked his ex Benjamin Maisani to help raise his son
Anderson Cooper is opening up about why he asked his ex, Benjamin Maisani, to help raise his son.Cooper, 52, had been with Maisani for a decade, before their split in March 2018, though he surprised many when it was revealed he was co-parenting Cooper's son Wyatt, who was born through a surrogate in late April.The CNN journalist was a guest on The Howard Stern Show Tuesday, where he was asked why he brought Maisani in to co-parent his child. Ex query:Anderson Cooper opens up about why he asked his ex Benjamin Maisani to help raise his son: 'My friends become my family''I don’t really have a family, and so my friends become my family.