It’ll take more than Minions to keep the world’s best athletes from going for the gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
In new commercials for NBC’s Olympics coverage, the Minions are appearing to wreak havoc on athletes who are deep into training for the U.S. Olympic Team trials this month. While the Today show previewed snippets during Thursday’s broadcast, EW has your first look at the full adorable commercials.
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