Bad Hair Daze.

• Position: Star of television's Felicity cuts hair and ratings drop - Brief Article

When Keri Russell, star of WB's Felicity, showed up on her series with a dramatically shorter hairstyle, fans of the show cut and ran. Producers were deluged with e-mails complaining about Russell's new do. Ratings nose-dived.

"It's weird that it's such a big deal," Russell says. "I think it was a good idea, and for the character it was a brave, crazy thing to do. [My] long hair was how I was identified, and...