Affton teacher of 60 years surprises John Goodman on ‘Today’ show

ST. LOUIS – A longtime Affton teacher surprised former student and acclaimed St. Louis-raised actor John Goodman with a heartwarming message Thursday on the “Today” show.

Goodman joined a “Today” panel Thursday morning for a live broadcast from the Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration in Springfield, Missouri.

Al Roker steered the conversation toward an unexpected surprise message from Goodman’s high school drama teacher, Judy Rethwisch…

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