Archive for January, 2012

Alex Meraz is so talented. He follows in the Hollywood traditions of actors like Dennis Hopper who can act, as well as paint works of art. I like Alex’s Native American Indian themes of his artwork. And bro, if you have an art exhibition in LA, I’m so going. Chur! [ Alex Meraz via his Twitter.] [...]

Kellan Lutz is so baby Arnold Scwharzengger from back in the day. Pics by Collin Stark. Muscle is a Hollywood tradition. [ Kellan Lutz from Collin Stark Photography.] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Abundance is the key theme of this 17th Century masterpiece by Flemish Boroque master Frans Snyder. Each vegetable is arranged and categorized in order of delectability, defining European life and tastes of the times. Stunning. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Angelina Jolie put an end to a Wanted film sequel this week. Now, news from Vulture is that Taylor Lautner who was signed to bring both Max Steel to life for Martel has quit that idea. There’s only so many male action dolls a boy can play, really.  Lautner will still do Stretch Armstrong for [...]

A painting of beautiful color. From one of Europe’s greatest artists in their Flemish canon of great artists. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Happy 35th birthday, Chelsea Handler, funnywoman of Hollywood. Captain of the wittiest talk show ship in The City of Angels for thirty and forty somethings (mainly) wanted to celebrate her b’day with a funny, witty couple… and she did! Luv ya! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Entertainment. Celebrity. News as you voted in Hollywood today. And… Jason Mraz consistently rates well on Horiwood.Com. Here’s Jace The Ace’s big hit, I’m Yours, that broke records as the most-charting song ever in US billboards chart’s history. We grieve with the Osmond family today and families in Chile of the devastating earthquake in their [...]

["Vehicles sit on a destroyed motorway in Santiago following a powerful earthquake in southern #Chile, Saturday" -via Twitpic: Glossology ] Western Samoa, Hawaii are just a few nations on Tsuanmi warning as a massive 8.8 earthquake struck Chile in the early morning hours on Saturday. Close to 100 times more powerful than the Haitian earthquake. 147 [...]

Tweet’s actor Jim Carey today, alongwith this pic: “Jackson Riley Santana, My Grandson, Born today! This is what 7lbs.11oz. of Calfornia dynomite looks like!” ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

A very pretty song of love from Paramore today. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Michael Blosil, Marie Osmond’s 18 year-old son, committed suicide in LA last night,  jumping off his downtown LA apartment building. Donny Osmond was the Osmond family’s spokesperson confirming the news to Entertainment Tonight saying: “My family and I are devastated and in deep shock by the tragic loss of our dear Michael and ask that everyone respect [...]

Biz marketing success the Russian way in West Hollywood looks like this: Vodka branding + Russian pastries = hit bakery in West Hollywood. Smart. Vodka is so what fuels West Hollywood. Especially in weekends. So, points for relevant biz branding.  :) I’m a big Chelsea Handler fan of The Chelsea Lately Show, but somehow though: “Belvadere Horiwood” [...]

The top ten films at the US Box Office this week as of Friday are: Here’s the Top 10 for Friday: 1. Shutter Island (Paramount) Week 2 [3,003 Theaters] Friday $6.7M, Estimated Weekend $21M, Estimated Cume $75M 2. Cop Out (Warner Bros) NEW [3,150 Theaters] Friday $5.9M, Estimated Weekend $16.7M 3. The Crazies (Overture) NEW [2,476 Theaters] [...]

Because of the age of the internet… yay! Hollywood-based celebrity bloggers are in hot demand and are on the rise. On that note, HBO, who had Flight of The Concords starring some crazy Kiwis and who also have Kiwi girl, Anna Paquin, headlining Oscar winner of the vampires and monster themed, True Blood series, have [...]

BAHAI, Chad — Here, at this refugee camp on the border of Sudan, nothing separates us from Darfur but a small stretch of desert and a line on a map. All the same, it’s a line I can’t cross. As a representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, I have traveled into Darfur [...]

PSA by SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS

Posted: February 27, 2010 in Uncategorized
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“I don’t drink booze, ‘cos my heart’s explosive”– lyrics of Semi Precious Weapons by Semi Precious Weapons. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

S’truth mate! [Image of Britney Spears courtesy of Wenn.Com] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.26.2010~

“I am the paparazzi filming the paparazzi “was Lady Gaga’s latest hobby in London last night as she rocked out wearing a black visor mask, a camera sitting on her shoulder, like she was a pirate, and a monitor in her hand–like she was a cinematographer. This artist keeps on evolving art, with new technology [...]

Hawaii and the South Pacific‘s favorite Polynesian boyband, Nesian Mystik have produced another unique hit, titled Sun Goes Down to reflect life– Island styles. These lads met in music class in high school, and they have been making music now on the charts for over a decade. High school has never ended for them. A [...]

Nicole Richie in Paris fronted for a photocall in London for the launch of her Winter Kate clothing line, wearing a Michael Jackson fedora as a tribute to her late godfather. The star, who got engaged last week, is both so respectful and as cute as a button. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.27.2010~

Because John Mayer likened his ex-girlfriend Jessica Simpson, as being like “crack cocaine” to his system, in his recent controversial interview with Playboy Magazine, Mayer’s Battle Studies Tour has quickly turned into an “apology tour” to his female fans. Any excuse that allows John Mayer to talk in concert and not sing and play music, [...]

Courtney Cox blabs to People magazine, that her favorite actor ever is Johnny Depp and that she likes to get down, dirty and sweaty each day by working out to the music of Michael Jackson and sometimes Red Hot Chilli Peppers of whom she’s a big fan. What? No John Mayer? [Image of Courtney Cox, [...]

GATORADE DROPS TIGER WOODS

Posted: February 27, 2010 in TIger Woods
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Organic Juices Gatorade–the PepsiCo subsidary company has confirmed that they no longer have need of Golf’s most famous Tiger to be a spokesperson of their… artifically flavored, 90% sugar (mixed with a splash of water), sports branded drink consumed by millions of non-champions of sports–with a famous champion’s face selling it to them, like they too can be [...]

The Fame album, by Lady Gaga has gone diamond, selling 10,000,054 copies. Since Christmas Stefani Germanotta is averaging 1 million album sales per month. Woah! She is now the female solo music artist defining and driving the 2010′s decade. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood, California USA. 2.27.2010~

The B.E.P are #1 in the US of A, at this second on Billboard’s Top 100 Song Charts with Imma Be Rocking That Body. Fun song. Fun times. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.26.2010~

Hola! To the Brassell + Ojala interior design team, who apparently design in New Zealand, Australia, Mexico and for millionaire property developers in The City of Angels… Thanks for the comment on the blog. I See You. Hope you’re enjoying the George Michael concerto tonight in Sydney town. Gotta have faith… always… you know it. You’re [...]

This man came to fame at the same time as Kylie Minogue in 1988. At 30 million views and counting, how could I not play out some vintage Rick Astley tonight from Hollywood. He’s as feel good, get down and soulfull good, as you’ll ever get. The song lyrics mean a lot, if you’ve ever [...]

MAORI MEN

Posted: February 27, 2010 in Maori
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… We’re only half as scary as we look, but we are kinda fierce as Mau Moko a book by Ngahuia Awekotuku depicts. The Maori culture is a beautiful and spiritual culture, with many ideological parallels to the Na’ivi people of Avatar. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.26.2010 as a part of the Black [...]

  Thank goodness for African American Award shows. Red carpet pals this season and best actress nominees for the Oscars, Gabourey Sidibe and the lovely Sandra Bullock pose together on the red carpet of the NAACP Awards today. Sidibe won best actress award for Precious over Bullock in The Blindside. But both are winners in [...]