Cowboy

The Western-inspired hotel brand Urban Cowboy is finally making its way out West with the announcement of a new boutique outpost in the heart of Denver. Urban Cowboy will open its fourth hotel by the same name and its first location west of the Mississippi sometime in the first half of 2023, according to partners Lyon Porter and Jersey Banks, who was raised in Denver’s Highland neighborhood. “It’s a homecoming for me,” Banks said. “I’m excited to bring our brand of hospitality to the city where I grew up… .” Banks and…

Country singer-songwriter Mickey Gilley, died in Branson, Missouri on Saturday at the age of 86, reports `Variety`. Mickey made a cross-over into mainstream pop culture after his club was featured as the backdrop of the 1980 John Travota-starrer `Urban Cowboy`. As per `Variety`, the news of Gilley`s death was confirmed by his management at 117 Entertainment Group. The musician had recently completed a road tour, performing in 10 shows through April. His representatives said in a statement accessed by `Variety`, "He…

Cowboy Bebop — out Friday on Netflix — is at its best when it's channelling the same energy the original anime it's based on was inspired by: pulp fiction. It's hard to get it right because if you go overboard, it's on the nose and you stop caring. But Cowboy Bebop really nails its pulpiness. The important thing with making a pulpy show is getting the audience on your side early on. The Netflix series — developed by Christopher Yost (Thor: Ragnarok), and with André Nemec (Zoo, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol) as…