The White House announced this morning that President Obama will sit down with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Thursday for a one-hour long town hall event to discuss “reducing gun violence in America.”

This is the same Anderson Cooper who was just spray-tanned by Kathy Griffin during CNN’s New Year’s Eve coverage:

Gravitas.

It’s weird that Cooper never mentioned this on New Year’s Eve. Must be a totally last minute event, right?

https://twitter.com/LilMissRightie/status/683665570659733504

https://twitter.com/Roger247/status/683665856232984577

https://twitter.com/BossClaw/status/683665933307658240

Thursday is also the 5th anniversary of the shooting of Gabby Giffords in Arizona:

***