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Sydney Sweeney goes undercover in a dark brown wig
The Christy star's new dark brown look drew a fan comparison to Hannah Montana, of all people; the disguise was undercover, apparently not very deep.
At a glance
- First reported by New York Post: “Sydney Sweeney goes undercover in a dark brown wig: ‘I didn’t even recognize her’”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 1:37 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Hank Ledger.
- Topics: Sweeney, Sydney.
- BBN covered this story before: Airline suddenly stops Sydney flights (October 14).
The real story
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What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorLighter now, and a bit more glamorous. Sydney Sweeney was spotted out in a dark brown wig, and Lola Cruz is on the story. Lola?

Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentHank, I'm standing on a sidewalk where the star of Christy was seen this week, and I've covered border crossings with less tension than this block has right now.
The story so far
- Sydney school inquiry hears of teens sharing beds with teachers · The Guardian
- Sydney Sweeney doubles down on topless betting ad: 'I'm flattered' · Fox News
- Sydney Sweeney posts topless video mocking Novig ad backlash · The Daily Beast
- Sydney trader fired after laptop reveals Singapore getaway · The Straits Times
- Sydney Sweeney's '1950s pinup' ad sequel draws a columnist's praise · Washington Examiner
- Airline suddenly stops Sydney flights · News.com.au
- Sydney Sweeney goes undercover in a dark brown wig (this story)
From the archive: everything BBN aired on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · the U.S. archive · all months



