Celebrity | Savannah Guthrie Latest Today Wrinkle: Savannah Towers Over Matt NBC wants her to wear shorter heels, source claims By Evann Gastaldo Posted Aug 30, 2012 9:37 AM CDT Copied Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker, Ann Curry, and Matt Lauer listen to singer Justin Bieber during his appearance on the "Today" show Thursday, June 23, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/NBC, Peter Kramer) After much drama, Savannah Guthrie replaced Ann Curry as co-host of NBC's Today—but it may not all be smooth sailing yet. "Guthrie's height has become an issue," a source tells the New York Post. She's 5'10", but that shoots up to more than six feet with heels on, and the source says NBC instructed her to wear shorter heels and sit lower at her anchor chair so she's not making Matt Lauer look ... small. Guthrie, however, insists "that tale is as tall as my heels.” Read These Next It started with failure to say 'thank you,' ended with murder. Freak accident kills a woman as she cleans her car. Mike Johnson is taking heat over a Democrat's delayed swearing-in. It landed on the 4th try. There wasn't enough fuel for a 5th. Report an error