Dylan Dreyer and Al Roker ran into some road bumps while traveling for the third hour of Today‘s upcoming Route 66 episode.
Dreyer and Roker were absent from Today’s Wednesday, April 29, episode, with Weekend Today‘s Angie Lassman filling in for the pair. Wednesday’s episode of the third hour of Today, which featured Dreyer and Roker, was prerecorded.
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