Archive for January, 2012

In memory of America’s greatest journalist, Walter Cronkite, who instituted the news anchor position, here’s Conkrite’s Life Magazine cover, and footage of when he announced to America and the world that President John F Kennedy had been assassinated. RIP Mr Conkrite.

We said 6 weeks ago that “song choices” was the card Simon Cowell was always going to tout as being what he could add to the Susan Boyle package. Simon thinks he’s an expert Talent Manager you know. He’s even getting paid $100 million to appear on American Idol each season, becuase somehow the world [...]

Frogs beware! A new Miss Piggy has arisen in pop. Lady Gaga does The Muppets proud. Stefani Germanotta wore Miss Piggy’s ultimate dream fantasy costume for an interview on German television. It was a moment of 100 kermits! I think she needs more drugs! Nutso! Oh but wait… fame is her drug. She’ll wear puppet [...]

Rihanna always knows how to make a fashion statement whenever she steps out. This time is was for yet, another fierce hair do. She doesn’t just live on fashion’s trendy edge, Riri has no sides! Bauer Griffin

He’s got a big ego, he weaves like that… and he can back it up! Seriously, did Jake Gyllenhaal go into Beyonce’s I Am Tour, hair closet, and steal one of her weaves? This is the latest from the set of Jake’s new film, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time. Which raises the question… in [...]

Twilight, Q’orianka Kilcher, Amber Rose, Emma Watson, Harry Potter, Beyonce, Robert Pattinson and Madonna are just some of the celebrities of interest you voted for today on Horiwood.Com here in Hollywood. Bring it! 1. DIVA SIDEKICK AMBER ROSE 2. SALVADOR DALI: THE PERSPECTIVE OF PROPORTION 3. US WEEKLY THINK JESSICA SIMPSON & NICK LACHEY SHOULD [...]

She’s little Miss Sunday. Harry Potter’s Hermione played by Emma Watson covers Sunday Magazine. Woah… girl is rocking it out! Worldwide.

I spent five years in a film school at The University of Auckland in New Zealand. Every year new graduates were taught about one American man who shaped journalism. That man was Walter Cronkite. He passed away today, Friday at 91. CBS says: Walter Cronkite, who personified television journalism for more than a generation as [...]

On Twitter, Miley Cyrus rocked her Disney Princess look, by uploading this pic, Thursday night to her Twitter account, the day her hit show, Hannah Montana, got nominated for an Emmy. A prayerful princess? Inneresting to say the least! Wise for one so young. To follow Horiwood on Twitter,go here: Horiwood’s latest tweet was: horiwood“to [...]

Laneah featuring Mary J.Blige’s song, Screamin My Name, has good summer, hip hop vibe to it! Why do i love it. It’s light… like champagne hip hop for the ladies in bikinis around the pool, this summer. Can you feel it! A nice effort Laneah of Matriarch Records and the one and only MJB!

I don’t know why everyone’s hating on Hailey Glassman. I mean I do, but not tothe degree that they are now here in America!   I say this because, Hailey Glassman reminds me of a newbie ring-in like Sarah Palin was as a running mate for Senator John McCain when he stood against Obama for [...]

Aww, poor Madonna and her crew and team. Our heart goes out to the families of the two stage crew members who lost their lives in a freak accident while building Madonna’s concert stage. Sad! Watch Madonna break down in tears and express that sentiment.

A shirtless David Beckham, not only makes the ladies take notice of soccer more worldwide, but as this pic shows, Asian tattoos are a part of Beckham’s charm to millions of his fans worldwide. Dude knows how to work it!

This guest post today on Horiwood.Com is from the New York Post’s page 7, section, friday. It’s kind of interesting that one’s spiritual beliefs can ostracize a musician from the Kings of the land…but this report clearly shows that they can. Bob Dylan found that out with President Jimmy Carter, when he switched faiths. July [...]

…microPHONE sex, that is!!!

… came and blew her wig off to reveal that fierce blonde hair did she now has! Just kidding. But Amber Rose tweeted today, Friday, what her hair used to look like before her current buzz cut, made her famous with Mr West amongst fashionistas. She looks a bit like singer, Leona Lewis, with longer [...]

Well… I guess Summit Entertainment’s lucrative American film franchise with Stephenie Meyer, does qualify British lad, Robert Pattinson, to make Americans peer into the lives of the rich… at a stretch! Riches Magazine are like us all, they just had to have a piece of the Twilight action when talking money, fortunes and wealth. A [...]

Ebony Magazine is touting First Lady Michelle Obama as being the “It” girl of ladies. And… on horiwood.com, we have to agree. Love that woman!

… just because Emma Watson is the good girl done gooder… and she’s still adorably smart too!

Elijah Wood played a Hobbit to become a Brit lad in the Robert Pattinson and Daniel Radcliffe category of young British actors getting well paid to play supernatural film roles in a film franchise. It can be a lucky break gig to be British in Young Hollywood!  Hollywood news snippets coming at you 7 days [...]

Oh dear! Lord of The Rings was such a pretty trilogy shot in beautiful New Zealand. The tranquil landscapes still burn bright in Hollywood’s cinematic memory. It also was a very lucrative trilogy too, earning New Line Cinema a reported $6 billion worldwide in earnings. Apparently, Hobbitsville’s first family, JRR Tokien’s heirs are pissed at [...]

Vanessa Bryant’s boobs were popping out of her bra at the Espy Awards, Wednesday. Vanessa’s champion basketballing husband,Kobe Bryant of the LA Lakers, didn’t seem to mind, although fashion critic bearches suggested that Vanessa needs a new bra stylist. The couples smiles say they’re in love. What a reward for Kobe to get home to at [...]

Jimmy Fallon is one funny fellah!  The late night talk host, spoofed Twilight’s Robert Pattinson interviewing Harry Potter peer, Daniel Radcliffe. Some harmless, silly American fun utilizing the British accent. Too funny!

Lindsay Lohan recreated one of her favorite blonde icon’s when she glammed it up for Spanish Vogue with a Marilyn Monroe tribute. Dear I say it, the natural redhead, looks quite pretty here. Nice one Lindsay!

According to new reports, the Queen of Talk Show TV, Oprah Winfrey is experiencing a bit of grief in the TV ratings department. New reports claim that Ms. Winfrey’s viewership is done a third over the last 5 years. Perhaps Ellen, The Tyra show and even The View have  taken some of her audience over time. Who [...]

America’s favorite Silver Fox, news commentator, Anderson Cooper of CNN and America’s favorite waitress whose dating a vampire, Anna Paquin, were both filming The Late Show with David Letterman, Thursday in New York. Like the beautiful Katherine Heigl, Paquin was controversially overlooked for an Emmy nod, yesterday. Scandalous! Both girls bring it each week in [...]

Katherine Heigl may have got snubbed for any Emmy nomination for her TV work, but that was not stopping the superstar from hamming it up on Hollywood’s red carpet. Heigl stars with Gerard Butler in The Ugly Truth and the actors set tongues wagging in Hollywood with their sense of play. Serena Williams was one [...]

According to UsWeekly Ms Janet Jackson has separated from her beau of  7 years, Jermaine Dupris, sighting “it’s not good to mix business with pleasure.” Dupris, was NOT as Michael Jackson’s memorial and cited  that he “does not attend funerals.” The Jackson’s are very private people, so who knows whether Janet is with Dupris or not. [...]

On The Late Show with David Letterman, Sir Paul McCartney fesses up  to why he fell out with Michael Jackson, his Ebony & Ivory duet partner. Yes… it was over The Beatles catalogue purchase that MJ purchased from right under Sir Paul’s nose at auction. Sir Paul did not like the fact that Michael was [...]