{"id":815571,"date":"2026-07-22T01:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T01:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815571\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T01:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T01:49:14","slug":"conan-obriens-new-hair-grease-slick-back-photo-sparks-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/815571\/","title":{"rendered":"Conan O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s New Hair, Grease Slick Back Photo Sparks Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not everyone is Team Coco about <a href=\"https:\/\/eonline.com\/news\/Conan_OBrien\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Conan O&#8217;Brien<\/a>&#8216;s new hairstyle.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian drew confusion from fans when he slicked back his iconic pompadour during the July 20 episode of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=O7xcD_5a2kU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Conan O\u2019Brien Needs a Friend podcast<\/a>, prompting the internet to have some meme-worthy fun with his hair transformation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Greaser Conan isn&#8217;t real. He can&#8217;t hurt you,&#8221; one fan quipped in the comments section on YouTube, while another joked, &#8220;If this is Conan\u2019s new look he needs a gold chain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A third comment added, &#8220;I didn&#8217;t realize Conan was auditioning for the Irish spin off of The Sopranos.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And while some fans reasoned that O&#8217;Brien may have just gotten &#8220;out of the shower&#8221; before filming the podcast episode, other were perplexed at the fact that neither guest Molly Shannon or comedian&#8217;s co-hosts Sona Movsesian and Matt Gourley said a word about his hair.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSitting here watching thinking, are we just ignoring his hair?&#8221; one fan asked in the comments, with another adding, \u201cI\u2019m expecting a dedicated segment about Conan\u2019s hair at this point.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Not everyone is Team Coco about Conan O&#8217;Brien&#8216;s new hairstyle. The comedian drew confusion from fans when he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":815572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":["post-815571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}