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Wheatgrass in Pop Culture Who says wheatgrass hasn't hit mainstream media? Here are some cameos wheatgrass has made recently: - In the 2007 movie, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Dave is offered wheatgrass by the secretary of a record company executive. - In the FX Networks television series Nip/Tuck, Dr. Christian Troy grows and drinks wheatgrass in numerous episodes. - Wheatgrass is referenced in the American television series Sex and the City when a character that Samantha is dating has "funky tasting spunk." Wheatgrass was referenced as a good way to change this. - In the first season of Entourage, Vince's vegetarian girlfriend takes a shot of wheatgrass, while Vince is disgusted by the taste. (He should've gone with amOrganics Wheatgrass Tablets - no bitter taste!) - In the 2006 movie Grandma's Boy, David Spade has a cameo as a waiter at a vegan restaurant who offers wheatgrass shots as an alternative to alcohol. - In an episode of season 1 of The Ultimate Fighter, Diego Sanchez attempts to swallow a mouthful of wheatgrass in powder form only to quickly reach for gatorade to wash it down. (Note for Ultimate Fighters: mix the powder in the gatorade before drinking) - In The Simpsons episode "When You Dish upon a Star", Homer invents a cocktail made of wheatgrass and vodka called a " lawnmower". Source: Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. May 5, 2008. view source. back to news articles |