{"id":176707,"date":"2025-12-05T14:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/176707\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:48:07","slug":"sydney-sweeney-tonight-show-controversy-leads-hairstylist-to-lash-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/176707\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Sweeney \u2018Tonight Show’ controversy leads hairstylist to lash out"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Sydney<\/p>\n

Sydney Sweeney \u2018Tonight Show\u2019 controversy leads hairstylist to lash out<\/p>\n

Sydney Sweeney found herself at the center of an unexpected online debate after her recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. <\/p>\n

Fans and critics quickly took a notice of the 28-year-old star\u2019s hairstyle, sparking discussions on social media.<\/p>\n

The conversation intensified when internet personality Blakely Thornton described Sweeney\u2019s hair as a \u201cstiff wig\u201d in an Instagram video. <\/p>\n

He jokingly compared her look to a character from The Hunger Games and questioned the choices behind her styling.<\/p>\n

The Euphoria actress\u2019 longtime hairstylist Glen Oropeza responded directly to the criticism, defending his work, insisting that the actress was not wearing a wig and called out the exaggeration in the remarks. <\/p>\n

Oropeza also questioned why such strong opinions were directed at a hairstyle created for a professional appearance. <\/p>\n

However, he also wrote that critics were overreacting and reminded viewers that the actress got no personal connection with those making the comments.<\/p>\n

While addressing the matter, Thornton replied and accepted that Oropeza was defending the Christy actress’ late at night and dismissed his messages as overly protective. <\/p>\n

The back-and-forth quickly drew attention online, highlighting how even minor details like hair can become a viral topic.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, the viral incident highlighted the intense backlash celebrities face in the digital age where every outfit, hairstyle and public appearance is closely examined which often leads to heated controversies. <\/p>\n

Moreover, Sydney Sweeney hasn\u2019t responded to the debate yet, but her hairstylist Glen has.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sydney Sweeney \u2018Tonight Show\u2019 controversy leads hairstylist to lash out Sydney Sweeney found herself at the center of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-176707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}