Actor Zac Efron arrives at the premiere of Universal Pictures...

Actor Zac Efron arrives at the premiere of Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's 3D-CG "Dr. Seuss' 'The Lorax" at Citywalk in Universal City, Calif. (Feb. 19, 2012) Credit: Getty Images

An embarrassed Zac Efron sat down with Matt Lauer on the "Today Show" Thursday and admitted that he did indeed drop a condom on the red carpet during the premiere of his new movie "The Lorax."

"Take me through what happened," Lauer said to Efron.

A visibly nervous Efron quietly replied: "I don't want to take you through it."

See the awkward conversation here:

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