“I just want to make it clear, I pay for the lunch, and we can have appetizers and we can have dessert. So it’s a big lunch,” Anderson Cooper explained last night at the Elton John AIDS Foundation gala. “And I don’t do a lot on a first date, but if you behave and you’re charming, there may be a second and who knows? So I hope you bid high.” Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg did exactly that, buying Manderson’s time for a whopping $70,000.
