Sam Rubin’s adorable dog crashes his live cross with Today show’s Karl and Allison in Australia

Today’s Entertainment reporter Sam Rubin’s dog steals the show by crashing his live cross with hosts Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon

Today hosts Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon were interrupted by a very unexpected guest during a live cross with entertainment correspondent Sam Rubin in Los Angeles on Friday.

The trio were discussing Bill Cosby‘s controversial release when barking could be heard in the background of the American reporter’s home. 

‘Even my dog has a comment on it,’ he joked, as he explained the source of the noise. 

Look who’s joining in! US based entertainment reporter Sam Rubin’s adorable dog crashed his live cross with Today show’s Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon in Sydney on Friday  

As the reporter continued to talk about topic – which included speculation of Cosby’s comedy comeback – his dog continued to growl and bark at every mention of the disgraced actor.

Karl then jumped in, saying: ‘Not to take away the seriousness of the case, but the dog, Sam. Can you move your camera to show us?’

The LA-based reporter obliging got up to get his dog to introduce to the Australian hosts and viewers.

Hot topic: The trio were discussing the outcome of Bill Cosby's controversial release when barking could be heard in the background of the American reporter's home 'Even my dog has a comment on it,' Sam joked, as he explained the source of the growling noise

Hot topic: The trio were discussing the outcome of Bill Cosby’s controversial release when barking could be heard in the background of the American reporter’s home ‘Even my dog has a comment on it,’ Sam joked, as he explained the source of the growling noise

Meet the pup: Karl jumped in, saying: 'Not to take away the seriousness of the case, but the dog, Sam. Can you move your camera to show us?' Ally guessed the pooch was a 'very big, savage dog' based on the sound of its bark. While Karl presumed the dog was a 'manly' breed

Meet the pup: Karl jumped in, saying: ‘Not to take away the seriousness of the case, but the dog, Sam. Can you move your camera to show us?’ Ally guessed the pooch was a ‘very big, savage dog’ based on the sound of its bark. While Karl presumed the dog was a ‘manly’ breed

Ally guessed that the pooch was a ‘very big, savage dog’ based on the sound of its bark.  

Meanwhile Karl, who owns a German Sheppard named Chance the Yapper,  presumed the dog was a ‘manly’ breed.

However both hosts were wrong as Sam revealed his adorable dog, Prince the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.

He's a star! The LA-based reporter introduced Prince, his Cavalier King Charles to the Australian hosts and viewers. Sam said: 'My children will be thrilled that he's made television'

He’s a star! The LA-based reporter introduced Prince, his Cavalier King Charles to the Australian hosts and viewers. Sam said: ‘My children will be thrilled that he’s made television’

‘Oh, is he a miniature St Bernard? What is upsetting the big fella?’ Karl asked.

‘He’s Cavalier King Charles. My children will be thrilled that he’s made television,’ he said.

‘I think we’re talking and interrupting his nap,’ laughed Sam.

Let's wrap this up quick! Karl asked: 'What is upsetting the big fella?' Sam laughed: 'I think we're talking and interrupting his nap'

Let’s wrap this up quick! Karl asked: ‘What is upsetting the big fella?’ Sam laughed: ‘I think we’re talking and interrupting his nap’