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Justin Sylvester’s Hilarious Police Encounter Before Co-Hosting Today Show

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Justin Sylvester had quite the adventure before making his debut as a guest host on Today With Jenna and Sheinelle. Just hours after wrapping up a demanding seven-hour Oscars coverage live on E!, he found himself pulled over by the police on the way to the studio. In a classic case of quick thinking, Sylvester humorously claimed to be Craig Melvin when the officers questioned him. Who knew a traffic stop could be turned into such a comedic moment?

Jam-packed with humor, Sylvester documented his chaotic travel day on Instagram, joking about brushing his teeth in the backseat while racing to make it on air. With time ticking down and just twenty minutes before showtime, he kept his spirits high, laughing off the police encounter like it was just another bump in a star-studded road. Clearly, for Sylvester, laughter truly is the best approach, even in the face of unexpected chaos. Who wouldn’t crack a smile at such a wild morning?

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