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Mike Tirico Speaks Out After Nut Allergy Forces Him to Exit Kentucky Derby: ‘It Affects Your Breathing’


Mike Tirico opened up on Today abotu how his severe nut allergy led to him leaving the Kentucky Derby after ingesting something that had nuts in it.

Mike Tirico opened up in a new interview about the medical incident he suffered over the weekend that led to him exiting the Kentucky Derby. Mike, 58, appeared virtually on Today on Monday, May 5, to talk about exactly what happened at the horse race that left everyone at home concerned for his health. Late Comedian Ruth Buzzi’s Husband Kent Perkins Was Her Biggest Support: Inside Their Marriage

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