Matt Lauer was fired from Today amid a sexual misconduct scandal — but where is he now after being forced out of the public eye?
Lauer joined Today in 1994 and became one of the hosts three years later. He was fired from the show in November 2017 after being accused of sexual misconduct. A female staffer claimed that Lauer acted inappropriately when they covered the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, three years earlier. Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie announced his firing on-air and went on to take his place as the show’s cohosts.
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