Hoopla (noun)

Noisy and overexcited activity or reaction, especially around a particular event or situation.

Origin:

Of uncertain origin.

Examples:

1. There was a lot of hoopla surrounding the release of the new movie.
2. The politicians have been trying to play down the hoopla over their latest scandal.
3. The whole town was in a hoopla about the annual summer festival.
4. There was a hoopla of excitement as the starting gun was fired.
5. The new store opening created a lot of hoopla in the local media.