A Little More Lore -Dynasty, Dallas, & Falcon Crest: The "Hair Never Lies" Episode

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What if the secret to understanding your favorite 80s soap opera characters lies in their hair? Join me, your host Jet, as we revisit the golden era of "Dynasty," "Dallas," and "Falcon Crest." We're taking a fresh and funny look at the elaborate hairstyles that shaped our beloved characters' identities and influenced their storylines. From Jeff Colby's Prince Eric-like locks to the resilient bob of Miss Ellie, we decode the silent yet powerful role of hair. Whether you're a new listener or a loyal fan, you're in for a hair-raising treat!
Ever wondered how frosted tips and feather cuts impacted the 80s primetime drama scene? This episode is packed with playful hair puns and a special contest to crown the ultimate hair champion. We'll break down the rock-and-roll styles of Sammy Jo and the sinister appeal of JR Ewing's 'short king' haircut, all while celebrating the impeccable fashion sense of Alexis Carrington-Colby and Pamela Lynch. As an elder millennial experiencing these iconic shows for the first time, I’ll share my raw, unfiltered reactions and invite you to join me on this nostalgic journey.
Finally, we pay tribute to the seasoned characters whose wisdom and distinctive looks added depth to their stories. From Angela Channing's confident resilience to Blake Carrington's dignified salt-and-pepper hair, we honor the timeless elegance of these TV legends. We'll also admire Jock Ewing's rugged cowboy charm and celebrate the voluminous curls of Melissa Agretti-Cumson that bring back memories of big Texas hair. Tune in for a hair-raising episode that celebrates the unforgettable hairstyles and characters that defined an era!

Chapters

1. A Little More Lore -Dynasty, Dallas, & Falcon Crest: The "Hair Never Lies" Episode (00:00:00)

2. Exploring Hair Symbolism in Soap Operas (00:00:01)

3. Decoding 80s Soap Opera Hair (00:04:50)

4. 80s Soap Opera Hairstyles Analysis (00:19:11)

5. Aging Gracefully (00:32:02)

6. Celebrating Iconic Soap Opera Hairstyles (00:38:27)