Savannah Guthrie Sleeps In, Makes It To The ‘Today’ Show Minutes Before Going On Air

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Savannah Guthrie is laughing off an honest mishap after she almost didn’t make it to work on time. On Thursday, the broadcast journalist overslept and arrived for her “Today” show anchoring duties with minutes to spare. READ MORE: Hoda Kotb And Savannah Guthrie Have It Out Over Hoda’s Polar Bear Plunge Guthrie documented the experience on Instagram Story, revealing she was still in the car at 6:34 a.m.

after she “overslept big time.” The “Today” show airs live at 7 a.m. ET. The morning show co-anchor made it to hair and makeup by 6:40 a.m.

and by 6:54 a.m.-ish she finally walked into the studio, cheering, “I’m going to make it!” As she took her seat next to co-host Craig Melvin, he noted her timing was “amazing.” During the NBC News show, Melvin jokingly called out Guthrie after she mentioned that Hoda Kotb had the morning off. “You almost had the morning off as well,” he joked.

Guthrie laughed as Melvin provided insight to those watching, explaining, “Savannah Guthrie rolled in about 15 minutes ago. She overslept!