Ricky Schroder Whitney Houston Hookup? 'Silver Spoons' Actor Admits, VIDEO
On Tuesday's episode of Watch What Happens Live on Bravo, Ricky Schroder said he once made out with late songstress Whitney Houston.
Host Andy Cohen asked Schroder a series of question during the segment "Plead the Fifth," relating to his time on the show Silver Spoons. The question was "Name one female celebrity that we would be surprised to hear that you made out with."
After he said Whitney Houston, Cohen asked if that was true. Schroder confirmed it, saying she was on the set of Silver Spoons and he was 18 at the time.
"She was really hot then," he said.
Schroder added it happened once and that he never saw Houston again later in life.
When asked who was the cockiest child star of his generation, he answered Gary Coleman. He also said that Kate Jackson, from the 1970s series Charlie's Angels, was his least favorite co-star. Also interviewed on Watch What Happens Live with Schroder was Chelsea Handler.
Schroder ranked No. 18 in VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Kid Stars and No. 33 in VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Teen Stars, according to Radar Online, He also won a Golden Globe for Best New Male Star of the Year when he was 9 years old for his role in the film The Champ. He also acted in the series NYPD Blue.