Archive for January, 2012

Meet Jason Eaton, a rugby football star. Like Horiwood, Jason Eaton is a Maori hori from beautiful New Zealand.  Here’s what the New Zealand All Blacks rugby football team website says about Jace The Hori Ace: “Jason Eaton made his New Zealand Maori debut against Tonga in 2008. The towering lock brings a wealth of [...]

Seal‘s wife, supermodel Heidi Klum has officially become Heidi Samuel. Samuel in Hebrew means ‘to ask of God.’ The original Samuel from history (who Horiwood is named after too) was the first judge in Israel’s history. Samuel was also the kingmaker (or star maker) of Israel’s monarchy… just like Heidi Klum is on Project Runway in her [...]

Kristen Stewart‘s vintage pics as a youngster, reminds us just how important every dream is in every child. A Tom boy who was always cute has made Stewart well equipped to handle all of the lads of the Twilight Saga. The native Californian beauty has come a long way! Love her.  [Images Kristen Stewart: November 17, [...]

The Twilight lads have done the talk show circuit here in the US. Here’s some clips. To watch Kellan Lutz‘ appearance on The Jay Leno Show go here. To watch Ellen deGeneres… oops I mean Robert Pattinson on The Ellen Show go here. To watch Taylor Lautner  on The Jay Leno Show go here. To read about break out [...]

Summit Entertainment are in sequel and film franchise mode. With an idea as good as Stephenie Meyer‘s The Twilight Saga has meant that Summit has been able to grow their film marketing and distribution model so well that, thanks to Meyer’s book series being adapted to film, that the machinery is now in place to market film [...]

Like Vintage Rita Hayworth photo shoots, Leona Lewis drops Echo for your entertainment. Here’s your top tonight in Hollywood on Horiwoood.Com. 1. Twilight New Moon‘s Mall Tour is what America hearts. 2. ALEX MERAZ can sky dance Native American Indian style. So gifted, naturally. 3. STEFANI GERMANOTTA is #1 on iTunes with a rendition of a Bad [...]

What would reality TV in America be like, if Kimmie K didn’t keep it ‘real’ as Saturday Night Magazine proclaims. ~Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA 11.20.09~

Move over Dark Knight and Harry Potter when it comes to previous records for a midnight movie release. New Moon are the new kids on the record breaking box office block. This news from Nikki Finke‘s Deadline Hollywood website: “Summit Entertainment just announced its New Moon debuted with $26.27M in 12:01AM screenings from 3,514 theaters. That sets a new [...]

J-Lo‘s Louboutins new single has dropped. What do you think?

Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are proud parents tonight as baby Bronx Mowgli turns a year-old today in Los Angeles. This from Aunty Jessica Simpson‘s twitter account today: “Happy Birthday to my precious angel on earth!!! Bronx is 1 today!! I LOVE HIM SO MUCH!!! I can’t believe it has been a year already.” [Image courtesy of Frazer [...]

Nicole Richie is safely back home in Glendale recovering from pneumonia, where she had checked herself into Cedar Sinai Hospital, for medical attention. Husband Joel Madden who has been out of the country for the month, is now back in Glendale with his wife and two children. Good to hear. Nicole is pictured here with her father, [...]

Mayor Daley has signaled out the media for Oprah Winfrey‘s announcement that she is quitting Chicago, The Windy City, in 2011. Daley cites the media’s habit of “let’s beat up Oprah week” whenever the talk show queen ran big promotions in the city that involved shutting streets down for the Oprah Show, that also greatly promoted [...]

A private date, at a romantic table at Avenue in New York City, is how Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson chose to celebrate their after-premiere duties for New Moon in New York City. E Entertainment Online reports that the duo held court together on an upstairs table manned by a security guard while they recharged together in each other’s [...]

Of course, Oprah has announced that after the Oprah Winfrey Show wraps in 2011, she will move to LA and do a new show. Los Angeles… it gets the best ones every time. :)  [Image courtesy of Fox News Blog] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA.

Photographer, Mark Lidell puts his work on display with the release of his new book: Exposed: 10 Years in Hollywood. Flip the hood to see Liddell’s impressive line up of talent he has photographed over a decade of living in Hwood. A good effort.

Access Hollywood is reporting that domestic violence advocate Halle Berry has this to say about pop star Rihanna overcoming her domestic violence situation earlier this year.  Says Halle: “Recently, Rihanna stepped forward and obviously she had an issue with domestic violence. She was able to get away which isn’t often the easiest thing… Any time a woman [...]

In spite of losing one of her four bus drivers en route to her North Carolina concert destination, TMZ is reporting that teen superstar Miley Cyrus will still be going ahead with her concert in NC tonight as planned. There’s no business like show business… and the show must go on… is how many media outlets [...]

B’GLAM ON LADY GAGA: QUOTE OF THE DAY

Posted: November 20, 2009 in Lady Gaga
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“I’m so refreshed by her. I think she’s finally taking risks. Like where are those people? You know what I mean? I’m inspired by it. I’m like, ‘Yeah… Let’s take risks. I think she’s smart. I predict that she will experiment and change it up a little bit. She’s got to show a little crack [...]

My Maori mother is visiting me in Hollywood. This morning she went to get the morning papers (LA Times and New York Times). On her travels she met a Maori couple who have lived in Perth Australia for 17 years. They are vacationing in LA. The Maori lad wore a Maori whale bone taonga pendant [...]

NBC 12 is reporting that one of four buses belonging to teen pop star, Miley Cyrus has  crashed in Dinwiddie, Virginia. The bus was carrying 15 passengers of Miley’s stage crew. One passenger was killed and others are injured as the bus drove off the right side of the road on the I-85 interstate freeway. Tragic. We [...]

It is official. Scotttish singer Susan Boyle is everyone’s favorite Christmas angel of song. Contact Music is reporting that Boyle has the highest number of pre-ordered albums for Christmas on Amazon.Com, out of any other artists for her debut album I Dreamed A Dream. So much so that Susan has broken Amazon.Com’s pre-order record. A year ago, [...]

Hayden Panettiere fans… you’re welcome. ~Horiwood.Com 11.20.09~

ABC‘s “In the Spotlight With Robin Roberts” Janet Jackson Interview was watched by 6.7 million American homes. She is still an American sweetheart. Janet’s album #1′s will be well supported. ~Horiwood, Hollywood California USA. 11.19.09~

Empire State of Mind is hip hop king, Jay-Z‘s first ever ever #1 hit single from one of his own albums on the Billboard charts Hot 100.  Jay-Z is an interesting artist. He holds Elvis record for #1 albums sold for a solo artist, yet this is his first #1 single from one of these #1 selling albums. What an enigma. [...]

LOST FINAL SEASON PREMIERES 8PM, FEB 2nd 2010

Posted: November 20, 2009 in Hawaii
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ABC proudly presents the last season of Lost. Will you be watching the Hawaii filmed series final season? ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 11.19.09~

Sefani Germanotta shows just how long she’s had to wait for her moment as she performs her two songs Wonderful and Fever from a 2004 live performance in NYC’s The Cutting Room. What a star Germanotta is as a female artist… and also as Lady Gaga too. Love the new nose bbs. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. [...]

Robert Downey Jr. tells Entertainment Weekly: “I’ve never had it this good — this is my day in the sun — and I certainly don’t want to look a gift horse in the molars. But [my wife] Susan and I want to begin to be in our lives as much as we are in our [...]

Watching Precious at the movies in Hollywood with your mother, is all kinds of wrong. But that’s what we’re doing tonight. I am honored to have my mom here from New Zealand in Los Angeles. What a live wire she is! Here’s how you rated your top ten celebrity and entertainment news posts today. Thanks everyone. [...]

First Miley Cyrus dissed Twilight’s New Moon film, cast and crew by saying she doesn’t like vampires at all. Now Selena Gomez, another Disney star has come out swinging too.  Says Gomez on the Bonnie Hunt show, rather sheepishly, “I don’t watch them. Sorry, I feel bad–even though I am a teenager.” Gomez used to date New Moon star, Taylor Lautner for [...]