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The article presents a conversation with actors Scott Speedman, Keri Russell, and Scott Foley regarding their roles on the television (TV) program "Felicity," which was created by J. J. Abrams and Matt Reeves and ran from 1998 to 2002. Topics include the casting for the show, and a short haircut given to Russell's character for the second season. The actors' roles in TV programs and films since the show are discussed, including Russell's role on the TV show "The Americans," Foley's role on the TV show "Scandal," and Speedman's role in the film "The Vow."

The article looks at trends in the portrayal of women on television, focusing on curly versus straight hair as a symbol of the extent of a character’s power and self-control. It contrasts the characters played by actress Julianna Margulies in the TV series “ER” versus “The Good Wife." It discusses the meaning of the straightened versus natural hair of black actresses including Kerry Washington in the series “Scandal” and Viola Davis in the series “How to Get Away with Murder.”

The article focuses on the hairstyles on the television program "Big Love," which is about a Mormon polygamist and his three wives. The article features stylist Brad White, who discusses how they created the haristyles for the three actresses on the show. White notes they had to hire additional hairdressers, consulted with Mormon women, and used wigs and hairpieces on cast members.

The article reports on the 2021 Emmy nominees for hair and makeup. They include ABC's "Black-ish" with Nena Ross Davis as hair department head, Apple TV Plus' "Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special," and HBO's "Mare of Easttown" with Lawrence Davis ad co-department head and key hairstylist. Also mentioned are FX's "Pose," VH1's "RuPaul's Drag Race," and NBC's "Saturday Night Live."

The article considers the pink wig singer Britney Spears wore when going to court to get visitation rights to her children, and reviews how pink hair affected other celebrities. Actress Natalie Portman wore pink hair in the film "Closer" but still looked angelic. Actress Jennifer Garner became a star wearing pink hair in the television show "Alias." Singer Pink wears a pink mohawk.

The article presents an interview with "American Idol" contestant Sanjaya Malakar. Malakar talks about his hairstyles on the show, and explains why he got his hair cut. He discusses the difficulty of being up on stage and feeling vulnerable. When asked about what judge Simon Cowell said to him after he was voted off of the show, he says that Cowell told him that he had a successful career ahead of him.

The article reports on the singer Sanjaya Malakar, who appears on the television program "American Idol." Malakar's outrageous hairstyles, the article suggests, have made him more popular with viewers than his mediocre singing voice. The website Votefortheworst.com is running a campaign to support the singer.

The article focuses on the hairstyle of actress Zazie Beetz on television and in films. It states that Beetz wear her natural texture for her role in the television series "Atlanta." Donald Glover, who casts Beetz in the role, says he wanted her to relate to her character. It also mentions that director David Leitch also insisted that her hair go untouched for her role as the Marvel antihero Domino in the film "Deadpool 2."

The article reports on the history of buns and updo hairstyles for women. Particular focus is given to representations of the look in popular culture, including headmistress Minerva McGonagall in the "Harry Potter" films and psychiatrist Lilith Sternin on the television show "Cheers." Tips for how maintain and style a bun, including the utilization of hair pins, are also offered.

The article offers information on how the hair department of the "Saturday Night Live" television program, headed by Jodi Mancuso, operates.

The author discusses limitations and stereotypes created by U.S. culture regarding what personal beauty is and can be, including the way black women wear their hair on television (TV), such as actress Viola Davis on the TV show "How to Get Away With Murder" and the author on the show "Black-ish."

The article offers information on the makeup, fashion, and hairstyles used by actress Cate Blanchett during her televsion appearances from 1994-2013. Topics include her hairline look during the Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1999, her bleached eyelashes and eyebrows during her appearance in the film "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" in 2007, and her makeup created by makeup artist Robert Vetica at the premiere of the film "Blue Jasmine" in 2013.

The article focuses on the reinvention of the so-called Rachel hairstyle by celebrity hairstylist Chris McMillan in 2012. He created the Rachel for actress Jennifer Aniston which became popular in 1994. The reinvented Rachel is for actress Yvonne Strahovski for her role as Sarah Walker in the television program "Chuck." McMillan shortened Strahovski's hair and provided it with long angled layers, rough textured ends and side-swept bangs. McMillan's hairstyle advice for Aniston is also detailed.

A review is presented of the reality television program "Hair Battle Spectacular," hosted by Brooke Burns.

The article focuses on whether reality television program participant Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's pouf hairstyle has become a fad.

The article reports on the continued transformation of the character and hairstyle of Stana Katic in the television series "Castle." It says that Katic, who plays a lady cop, had a short hair in the first season of the show. Creator Andrew Marlow said that the producers are working with hairstylist Toni Ann Walker and Katic herself in creating an interesting and functional hairstyle of Katic. Marlow added that the team enlisted the help of Tabata Coffey of Bravo's Salon Takeover.

The article presents photographs of actress Katey Sagal's various hairstyles.

The article reports that the company Joico has partnered with Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), an enrichment and outreach program for inner city youth, to sponsor a program with head stylist, Dean Banowetz. Banowetz spoke to a group of 25 students in HOLA's theater program about how his career developed from working in a salon to becoming the head stylist on one of the hottest shows on television. He also discussed the hairstyling profession from both the salon and entertainment sides.

The article explores how actress Connie Britton prepares her hair for the TV show "Friday Night Lights" in the U.S. For her role as the coach's straightforward wife, Britton's hair is prepared in a smoother look. Britton's stylist blow her hair straight and curls are put backed in. On her days off from the show, Britton puts leave-in conditioner on her hair.

This article offers a humorous homage to the evolving hairstyles of Sanjaya Malakar, a contestant on the reality television show "American Idol." Photographs of past celebrity coiffures are juxtaposed with twelve of Malakar's appearances. Jim Morrison, Jennifer Aniston, Lorenzo Lamas, Milli Vanilli and Woody Woodpecker are cited as possible inspirations.

This article presents an interview with Jaclyn Smith, host of the reality television show "Shear Genius." When asked about the ratings of the show, Smith claims that the numbers were better than "Top Design" and "Top Chef." She notes that hair has always been a part of her history, as her first acting job came from a Breck commercial. She mentions that a great script is what it is going to take to get a "Charlie's Angels" reunion movie.

A photo essay which humorously suggests new hairstyles for "American Idol" contestant Sanjaya Malakar is presented. INSET: OFF CAMERA.

The article looks at the hair styles sported by actor Joel Edgerton in different television (TV) programs and motion pictures. Edgerton sported a country-boy crop and clean-shaven appearance to play Will McGill in the Aussie TV series The Secret Life of Us. For the medieval drama King Arthur, he portrayed Gawain with a head of long, unruly locks and a straggly beard. In Kinky Boots, he was shown sporting a floppy fringe. His role as a corrupt cop in the crime/action series Dangerous sees the beard making a comeback.

The article looks at Ace Young, a contestant on the fifth season of the television program "American Idol." On April 18, 2006 Young had a slick pony-tail hairstyle when he sang "That's All." Celebrity and "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul stated that it is a whole new Ace. The audience commented on Young's resemblance to actor Matthew Fox from the television program "Lost."

The article offers information on Stefano Ceccarelli's hairstyles that vary between various settings and social classes for individual characters of various television programs including "Mad Men," "Downton Abbey," and "Boardwalk Empire."

The article comments on the hairstyle of Rescue Me co-creator/star Denis Leary. The remarks of New York City Fire Department (FDNY) veteran Terry Quinn regarding the hairstyle of Leary are presented. The Emmy nomination earned by Leary for his portrayal of a troubled firefighter is mentioned. The violations of the hair style of Leary against the grooming code of the FDNY are discussed.