The 68-year-old anchor also shares the happy news on the 'Today' show, where he declares that he's 'gonna be the best grandpa ever.'
- Mar 16, 2023
AceShowbiz - Al Roker is going to be a granfather soon. The "Today" show co-host announced that his daughter Courtney Roker is expecting her first baby with husband Wes Laga and he "couldn't be happier" for it.
On Wednesday, March 15, the 68-year-old reposted a compilation video shared by his daughter on Instagram. The clip featured Courtney having an ultrasound scan.
In the caption, Al gushed, "Could not be happier for these two. Now begins the revenge of the Dad." He then added, "Spoiling this kid rotten then handing the baby back. Hahahhahahahaha."
Al also shared the happy news in the Wednesday episode of the "Today" show. "My daughter Courtney and her husband, Wes [Laga], are expecting our first grandchild," he declared. "We're very excited."
When asked by his colleagues what kind of grandpa he plans to be, Al replied, "For this grandchild, I'm gonna be the best grandpa ever." He continued, "Because I'm gonna do whatever I can to spoil this kid and then hand her back."