'Today' Hosts Continue to Support Matt Lauer

May 18, 2010 Exclusive

Meredith Vieira came to the defense of her friend and co-host, Matt Lauer, saying that allegations of Lauer's marriage being in trouble were "a bunch of lies."

Bryant Gumbel and Al Roker

Now, "Today" co-hosts Al Roker and former host Bryant Gumbel are speaking out, agreeing that the whole troubled marriage story was rubbish.

"It's ridiculous," Roker tells "Extra." "Don't even bother with it." Gumbel adds, "We talked yesterday. He's doing fine."

"I think it's upsetting that people spread this stuff," Vieira reiterates.

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