Matt Lauer Is Turning Into A Creepster On The Air

Why Is Matt Lauer Being So Creepy?
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Matt Lauer has been accused of turning into a hipster, but as Conan O'Brien pointed out on his show last night, he's also turning into a creepster. Case in point: His Olympics interview with the 18-year-old skiier Mikaela Shiffrin, which turned pretty skeevy. Check it out above.

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