# Where in the world is Matt Lauer? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [November 29, 2017, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047 "2017-11-29T12:08:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/1 "2017-11-29T12:08:22Z")
Not on _The Today Show_. He just got fired for “inappropriate behavior.” ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/2 "2017-11-29T12:15:58Z")
Wouldn’t a link be nice? Here’s one: [http://www.wptv.com/news/national/nyt-matt-lauer-fired-from-nbc](http://www.wptv.com/news/national/nyt-matt-lauer-fired-from-nbc) ---
**Author:** ![Bijou\_Drains](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bijou_drains/32/2814_2.png) [@Bijou\_Drains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bijou_Drains)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/3 "2017-11-29T12:32:45Z")
I guess a lot more people are shaking in their boots wondering when the ax falls on them. ---
**Author:** ![kiz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7feea3/32.png) [@kiz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kiz)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/4 "2017-11-29T12:35:07Z")
They’re talking about it on GMA right now. ---
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/5 "2017-11-29T12:36:43Z")
> [@cochrane](#): > > Wouldn’t a link be nice?[URL=“[http://www.wptv.com/news/national/nyt-matt-lauer-fired-from-nbc](http://www.wptv.com/news/national/nyt-matt-lauer-fired-from-nbc)”] At the time I posted it, it was immediately after hearing it announced on the CBS morning show, which was immediately after it was announced on _The Today Show_. A bit difficult to link to that. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/6 "2017-11-29T12:42:29Z")
Is he doing a silly dance in [Peru](http://www.wheretheheckismatt.com/)? ---
**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/7 "2017-11-29T12:47:50Z")
[Another link.](http://money.cnn.com/2017/11/29/media/matt-lauer/index.html) No details yet, but apparently this isn’t an isolated incident. ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/8 "2017-11-29T13:07:56Z")
> [@ivylass](#): > > [Another link.](http://money.cnn.com/2017/11/29/media/matt-lauer/index.html) > > No details yet, but apparently this isn’t an isolated incident. Specifically it was said there was only one complaint but with information that it may not have been an isolated incident. ---
**Author:** ![WildBlueYonder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ce7236/32.png) [@WildBlueYonder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildBlueYonder)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 1:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/9 "2017-11-29T13:13:11Z")
Who is the next “celebrity” to fall?? (Deleted, just an idiot here, move on, nothing to see here!) OH! not belittling the victim though…its just the big picture…maybe I should just not comment ⭕o ---
**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/10 "2017-11-29T14:52:03Z")
[It happened](https://pagesix.com/2017/11/29/matt-lauer-allegedly-sexually-assaulted-female-staffer-during-olympics/) during the Olympics. ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/11 "2017-11-29T14:53:04Z")
> [@Darren\_Garrison](#): > > At the time I posted it, it was immediately after hearing it announced on the CBS morning show, which was immediately after it was announced on _The Today Show_. A bit difficult to link to that. Uh huh. And as long as you were at your computer posting this thread, how hard would it have been to Google for one? :dubious: ---
**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/12 "2017-11-29T15:10:56Z")
He \*should \*have been fired for being a crappy journalist. But this will do. ---
**Author:** ![WildBlueYonder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ce7236/32.png) [@WildBlueYonder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildBlueYonder)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 3:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/13 "2017-11-29T15:12:11Z")
> [@ElvisL1ves](#): > > He \*should \*have been fired for being a crappy journalist. But this will do. Fire the whole show! Entertainment tv is all these news shows are! :eek::mad: ---
**Author:** ![Bijou\_Drains](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bijou_drains/32/2814_2.png) [@Bijou\_Drains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bijou_Drains)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/14 "2017-11-29T15:21:25Z")
NY times was already looking into his behavior . You have to wonder if the victim talked to the NY times before she turned him into NBC. ---
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/15 "2017-11-29T15:21:32Z")
> [@cochrane](#): > > Uh huh. And as long as you were at your computer posting this thread, how hard would it have been to Google for one? :dubious: 1. It would have been 3 hard. ---
**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/16 "2017-11-29T15:38:24Z")
> [@ElvisL1ves](#): > > He \*should \*have been fired for being a crappy journalist. But this will do. No shit. I’ve always detested the man. ---
**Author:** ![AllShookDown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d9b06d/32.png) [@AllShookDown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AllShookDown)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/17 "2017-11-29T17:18:37Z")
I never could stand that smug bastard. Good riddance. ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/18 "2017-11-29T17:37:32Z")
Somewhere, Ann Curry is smiling. ---
**Author:** ![RickJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bb73d2/32.png) [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/19 "2017-11-29T18:06:27Z")
At the rate things are going, by about June of next year, I’ll be the only adult male in the English-speaking world who can host a talk or news show. Looking forward to it! ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047/20 "2017-11-29T18:12:03Z")
> [@RickJay](#): > > At the rate things are going, by about June of next year, I’ll be the only adult male in the English-speaking world who can host a talk or news show. Looking forward to it! Nuh, uh! Not if I get one first. 😃 [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-in-the-world-is-matt-lauer/803047.md?page=2)