The softer, fleshier side of “Anderson”

Oprah Winfrey's gone and lots of chatty hosts like the gals at "The View" and Katie Couric (when her new show "Katie" debuts this fall) and are trying to scoop up her displaced audience.

A huge chunk of O's success in daytime television was due to an emotional intimacy she shared with her audience. Let's look at how intimate CNN's hard news anchor Anderson Cooper got on the second episode of his new daytime talk show "Anderson."

WARNING: May cause uncomfortable shifting in your seat:

h/t Dlisted