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...Actually, morale among the cowboys and cowgirls who whoop it up onstage seemed pretty high the night I saw "Urban Cowboy". The musical, based on the 1980 John Travolta-Debra Winger film about a young Texas hardhat who proves his manhood by riding the mechanical bull at Gilley's bar, features some perky dancing, a pleasant mix of old and new country songs and a female lead, Jenn Colella, with a fetching country voice that breaks in all the right places. The problems are a star, Matt Cavanaugh, who replaces Travolta's misunderstood-teen insouciance with white-bread Broadway blandness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway and Beyond: Three Shows That Probably Won't Save the Great White Way | 4/5/2003 | See Source »

...preview screenings, men cheer the stunts (see Vin outpace an avalanche on a snowboard!) while young women whoop and holler every time Diesel reveals his tattooed chest--which is frequently. The film explicitly sets up Diesel as the new postmodern Bond by killing off a nameless spy wearing a tux in the first scene. A sequel is already in the works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Next Action Hero | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...YORK—Three, two, one. Just like that, I’m throwing off the towel around my waist and running into broad daylight, my hands thrown high up in the air as I whoop at the top of my lungs. At least that’s what’s going on in my mind. In reality, I’m stepping off Tillary Street and onto the Brooklyn Bridge ramp for a leisurely stroll to Manhattan. The jaunt assumes a level of intensity the people around me don’t share because not everyone believes?...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, | Title: Fear and Clothing in New York | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

...most recent addition to the market is Jones Soda Co.’s simply titled Energy Drink, a sibling product to Jones’ Whoop Ass Cola. SoBe and Mountain Dew have gotten into the game as well, with their respective products Adrenaline Rush...

Author: By J. S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: We'll PUMP You Up (for $3.99 a can) | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

Guarana: a serious stimulant, it comes from the guarana seed that grows in the Amazon and contains a substance much like caffeine. (AMP, Whoop Ass, SoBe...

Author: By J. S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: We'll PUMP You Up (for $3.99 a can) | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

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