In celebration of Kerry Washington’s first appearance in the WWHL Clubhouse, Andy Cohen fired off a speed round of questions about her personal life and career. Amidst the game, Kerry named Lionel Richie as her first celebrity crush and shared the heartfelt story behind her mom inspiring her to become an actress. Also, Kerry opened up about her first concert, her first date with her now-husband, her first kiss, her first job, and other topics.

During the After Show, Kerry Washington reveals her parents read her memoir Thicker Than Water before anyone else, adding that she wanted to have their blessing before publishing it. Also, Anderson Cooper dishes on his past interviews that caused him to be speechless. See more inside and video clip….