Shaq's Million-Dollar Gummy Challenge: TODAY Show Host's Hilarious Attempt Goes Viral

Shaquille O'Neal's Million-Dollar Gummy Challenge: TODAY Show Host's Hilarious Attempt Goes Viral. New York City. May 23, 2025. The TODAY show hosted a unique challenge involving NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal and host Craig Melvin. O'Neal offered Melvin a million dollars to eat a large bowl of gummies in under 30 seconds. The event, filmed in the TODAY show studio, quickly gained traction online. "I think your mil is safe," joked Melvin before the challenge, showcasing the lighthearted atmosphere. The attempt itself, though unsuccessful, generated laughter and engagement from viewers. The video highlights the playful dynamic between the hosts and the appeal of such viral challenges. The segment's success underscores the power of short, engaging content in the digital age.