Rocker Bret Michaels says that Every Rose Has Its Thorn is a classic song worldwide and may be Miley Cyrus second song, from her Can’t Be Tamed album to drop on radio. Meanwhile on the rugby field, Brad Thorn of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team, is getting ready for Rugby World Cub 2011. [...]
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MILEY’S SECOND SINGLE AND RUGBY PLAYER BRAD THORN
Posted: October 5, 2010 in Bret Michaels, Country Music, Miley Cyrus, Rugby, SportsTags: Brad Thorn, Bret Michaels, Country Music, Miley Cyrus, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sports, Sports Horiwood
RELEVANCY COACHING – CHER ON PULLING YEARS OF TEARS OUT OF CHRISTINA ARGUILERA’S BABY BLUES
Posted: October 5, 2010 in Cher, Christina Arguilera, Movie NewsTags: Cher, Christina Arguilera, Movie News
Two things. a) This quote for Cher about Christina Arguilera in Burlesque made me laugh harder than “Britney Spears conservatorship is almost over” celebrity news this weekend. Says Cher: “I watched Christina, an incredible singer and dancer with one of the most exceptional voices I’ve ever heard, change before my eyes into a fine actress. It [...]
FIFTY CENT AND CHELSEA HANDLER GET CLOSER
Posted: October 5, 2010 in Chelsea Handler, RomanceTags: Chelsea Handler, Cross-cultural Narratives, Fiddy, Romance
Los Angeles favorite Jewish-Catholic talk show host of Late Night TV, was spotted getting closer, with rap star, actor Fifty Cent in a dual publicity build up of film, TV talk and music. Both were spotted at the Blue Nile jazz bar in New Orleans. Cute. [Pic via TMZ] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.4.10~
SATAYING – TOP CHEF’S PADMA LAKSHMI AND CAROLINE ARTISS
Posted: October 5, 2010 in America, Hollywood Entertainment News, Padma Lakshmi, UKTags: America, Caroline Artiss, Cat Deely, Cuisine of The World, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Maori King of Cuisine, Padma Lakshmi, UK
Here’s two takes on the art of sataying from Top Chef‘s Padma Lakshmi in Singapore. Watch Lakshmi at Daily Motion, here. And Caroline Artiss is infusing her recipe below with lemon juice and brown sugar, from the UK. In California it’s good to hear a U.K accent other than Simon Cowell‘s or Cat Deely of So You [...]
HOLLYWOOD ON PAUL HENRY’S GLASSES AND REMARKS ABOUT GOVERNOR GENERAL, SIR ANAND SATYANAND – 4.10.10
Posted: October 5, 2010 in Alaska, America, Diversity, Fiji, India, John Key, Leadership, Maori, New Zealand, Tolerance, Washington D.C, West HollywoodTags: Alaska, America, Ashim Dam, Awesome Aussies, Commonwealth, Cross-cultural Narratives, Diversity, Fiji, Hollywood Today, Hori = Maori, India, John Key, Lady Susan Satyanand, Leadership, Maori, New Zealand, Ngai Tuhoe, Pakistan, Paul Henry, Real Faces Real People of LA, Rick Ellis, Sir Anand Satyanand, Spelling, Sports Horiwood, Tini Molyneux, Tolerance, TVNZ, Washington D.C, West Hollywood
What does a New Zealander look like? Namaste. Kia Ora. Hello. It’s a pretty overcast day in California. One of the rare days where it is raining. As I blog to you all, from my Hollywood window, mist clouds sit on the Hollywood Hills, wafting half way down The Hills. A picture of austere beauty, [...]
YOKO ONO, LADY GAGA, JULIAN LENNON, JOHN LENNON + TEN THINGS FOR COFFEE STIRRERS – 10.4.10, 3.30pm
Posted: October 4, 2010 in 10 Hot Posts Right Now, Julian Lennon, Lady Gaga, Yoko OnoTags: 10 Hot Posts Right Now, John Lennon, Julian Lennon, Lady Gaga, Sean Lennon, Yoko Ono
The question on America’s lips today is: Did Lady Gaga wear a sheer bodysuit, while Yoko Ono was all military MC at John Lennon’s 70th birthday celebrations? Ahem. It’s an irony that a time where unemployment is a smidge bit OOC, here in the U.S, that people who do have jobs, aren’t really doing them. [...]
CHRISTINA HENDRICKS HAS FLARE
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Christina HendricksTags: Christina Hendricks
Like America, Canada agrees, Christina Hendricks has flare. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.3.10~
THE KILBIRNIE BLOG LIKES GREEN PARTY NEWS
Posted: October 4, 2010 in America, Politics, Think Green, United Nations, War, World News, World PeaceTags: America, Kennedy Graham, Politics, Think Green, United Nations, War, World News, World Peace
I see that the Kilbirnie Blog likes Green Party related political news. Especially news about kinsman, Kennedy Graham. The original post on that can be read here. As the big news story today, via The New York Times, concerned the US issuing ‘terrorist attack warnings’ to Americans travelling in Europe, until January 2011, Ken offers words of [...]
ABOUT SAM WHITELOCK GETTING MORE RUGBY FOOTBALL PLAYING TIME FOR CANTERBURY
Posted: October 4, 2010 in New Zealand, Rugby, SportsTags: Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand All Black, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Samuel Whitelock, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology
Kia ora (Hello). For those of you au fait with horiwood.com, you will know that some bloggers in Hollywood (namely, me) are completely obsessed with interweaving A-List celebrity news with rugby football players. Clint Eastwood did that Nelsen Mandela film about rugby football with Matt Damon not too long ago, so some Hollywood peeps share [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – SUN 10.3.10
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Movie NewsTags: Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Movie News, Real Faces Real People of LA
Hollywood and Silicon Valley are divided on the Mark Zuckerberg film, (also see #2); but it still cleans up to an opening weekend of $23 million. My favorite critics headline was: Academy Likes ‘Social Network,’ But — ‘Too Many A—holes’ to Win? Just a typical Hollywood week then. When it comes to our top celebrity, entertainment [...]
INDIA ON BRAD PITT, ANGELINA JOLIE, ROBERT PATTINSON AND CLINT EASTWOOD NEWS
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Angelina Jolie, Brad PittTags: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt
According to India target.com. These things are going on in the Jolie-Pitt camp: Brad Pitt spotted with a wedding ring Angelina Jolie reaches out to Jennifer Aniston Robert Pattinson to play the role of Angelina Jolie’s son I don’t know how India is so well-informed on their Hollywood news. But apparently they are. Read these [...]
CHICAGO, RAHM EMANUEL AND THE WASHINGTON POST – 10.3.10
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Chicago, Leadership, War, Washington D.CTags: Chicago, Leadership, Rahm Emanuel, War, Washington D.C
The front page of the Washington Post yesterday examined, brain damage from veterans of war. As can be recalled the Veteran’s budget was approved to be 80% more under Obama, than what it previously was to accommodate for Iraq and Afghanistan troops serving abroad from the U.S. Currently, 10% of all U.S citizens are registered [...]
NEW MUSIC: CLAP YOUR HANDS by SIA
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Music Industry News, Music Videos, SiaTags: Awesome Aussies, Music Industry News, Music Videos, Sia, Songwriters
Totally digging Australian singer-songwriter for American pop stars, Sia and her “legs” and sense of humor in this music video for Clap Your Hands. She’s a lot of fun. Like Gwen Stefani meets Nelly Furtado in her sound on this track. Enjoy. [I'm calling this new music in the US, because it is. We don't [...]
CHICAGO’S STAR – HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME – 10.3.10
Posted: October 4, 2010 in ChicagoTags: Chicago, Stars Hollywood Walk of Fame
Chicago. The Musical. Hollywood. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.3.10~
KATHARINE GRAHAM TRIBUTE IN HOLLYWOOD – 10.3.10
Posted: October 4, 2010 in Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Liberty, Washington D.C, World NewsTags: Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Katharine Graham, Liberty, Washington D.C, World News
Today, if you haven’t already, check out Katharine Graham, the lady who bounced back from tragedy, to lead the Washington Post for 40 years where her journalistic team remember her as giving them all: “remarkable freedom in the news room.” Watch a slide show of her story and life here. And may Washington always exemplify [...]
THE US ISSUES TERRORIST WARNINGS INTO EUROPE – 9.3.10
Posted: October 4, 2010 in America, Dance, Economy, Hawaii, Janet Jackson, Politics, UK, United Nations, War, Washington D.C, World News, World PeaceTags: America, Dance, Economy, Hawaii, Janet Jackson, Live Music Artists, Middle Eastern Representation, Politics, UK, United Nations, War, Washington D.C, Wissam Al Mana, World News, World Peace
Pakistan – ISLAMABAD — Suspected militants attacked and set fire to at least 20 tankers carrying oil for NATO and U.S. troops in Afghanistan on Monday, the third such strike inside Pakistan in as many days, police said. Police officer Umer Hayat said three people were killed and blamed Monday’s attack on “terrorists.” Are Europeans [...]
ART – TOAST, PART II – KANYE WEST, WEIDEMAN GALLERY, WEST HOLLYWOOD
Posted: October 3, 2010 in America, Art, Kanye West, Think Green, West HollywoodTags: America, Art, Art Galleries, Kanye West, Think Green, West Hollywood
So American. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.3.10~
ART – TOAST, KANYE WEST, WEIDEMAN GALLERY, WEST HOLLYWOOD
Posted: October 3, 2010 in Art, France, Kanye West, West HollywoodTags: Art, France, Kanye West, West Hollywood
So French. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.3.10~
Aussie pop star, singer-songwriter, Sia, is always much loved for her talent as well as her quirky off-the-wall sense of humor. Here’s her latest tweet on twitter: “Froot loops I love yooooooooooooou (sung).” Cute. Sia can be followed on My Space, here. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.3.10~
KANYE WEST’S SNL PERFORMANCE – POWER AND RUNAWAY
Posted: October 3, 2010 in America, Art, artist, Hip Hop Community, Kanye West, Music Industry NewsTags: America, Art, artist, Ballet, Hip Hop Community, Kanye West, Live Music Artists, Music Industry News, Pop Culture Commentary, Swans
Kanye West is the man, that President Obama, off the record was video taped saying “the guy’s an ass” during a White House press interview. Performing two new songs on SNL, Power and Runaway the artist Kanye West was a fusion between, Jay-Z‘s Caesar complex (upped several notches) and the male hip hop version of [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – SAT 10.2.10
Posted: October 3, 2010 in Eminem, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Washington D.CTags: Eminem, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Katharine Graham, Washington D.C
Eminem’s video for new song,“No Love” feat Lil Wayne, has dropped. Believe it or not, this is another cultural defining moment of pop culture here in the U.S, Eminem always being a favorite rap star of the people. Katharine Graham a remarkable woman who led and worked at the Washington Post for four decades, is honored [...]
EVA GABOR’S HOLLYWOOD STAR – WALK OF FAME 10.2.10
Posted: October 3, 2010 in Books, California, Hollywood History, Maori, New ZealandTags: Books, California, Eliza Bidois, Eva Gabor, Hollywood History, Hori = Maori, Joanna Paul, Maori, Maori Television, New Zealand, Stars Hollywood Walk of Fame
Eva Gabor is the exotic Hollywood beauty who was born in Budapest, the baby daughter of Vilmos Gábor (1884-1962), a soldier, and Jolie Gábor (1894-1997). She was the first Gabor sister to immigrate to the USA. We have Eva to thank for being a trailblazing humorist in the Gabor family and their contribution to Hollywood entertainment. [...]
This post is being tweeted right now: If Steve Jobs was a singing hippy Lol! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.2.10~
DANIEL RADCLIFFE SIGNS WITH UTA, CALIFORNIA
Posted: October 3, 2010 in Actors, California, Daniel RadcliffeTags: Actors, California, Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe – the star whose been most active in the past two years, fighting the gay teen suicides trend, in a lot of his movie publicity, has signed with United Talent Agency’s Tracey Jacobs and partner Billy Lazarus. Radcliffe’s search for the right U.S agency has been heavily contested but Jacobs and Lazarus won out [...]
ROBERT PATTINSON SHINES IN CIAK MAGAZINE, ITALIA
Posted: October 3, 2010 in Italy, Robert PattinsonTags: Catholic Watch, Emile de Raven, Italy, Robert Pattinson
Prime Visioni deserves a blog post today. Here’s Robert Pattinson allegedly for Ciak Magazine Italy. Emile deRaven providing Ozzie girl bad presence, for every Twilight Mom in Italy to throw their pizza crusts at her, while watching Remember Me at home on DVD. Actually, Italians don’t really have pizza crusts with authentico Italian pizzas, that’s [...]
NATALIE PORTMAN IS A HARVARD GOSSIP AND SOCIAL UPHEAVAL IN THE SOCIAL NETWORK FILM
Posted: October 3, 2010 in America, Billionaire HQ on Horiwood.Com, California, Leadership, Mark Zuckerberg, Natalie Portman, New Media, Think GreenTags: Aaron Sorkin, America, Billionaire HQ on Horiwood.Com, California, Entrepreneurs, Environment, Leadership, Mark Zuckerberg, Natalie Portman, new IT technology, New Media, Philosophy, Think Green, Think Orchard TV, Think Orchard TV Network
‘Visibility as Credibility’–symbols as reality, in the new social media digital age in which we all live. News websites are buzzing with news that Hollywood beauty Natalie Portman would spill the beans on Harvard’s inner circle of who didn’t get A grades like she did, because they were doing other things on campus. This Portman, [...]
MATZO BALL SOUP AND 10 POSTS BEING BUMPED, RIGHT NOW IN HOLLYWOOD – 10.2.10
Posted: October 3, 2010 in 10 Hot Posts Right NowTags: 10 Hot Posts Right Now, Eve, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Zsa Zsa Gabor is no longer on a feeding tube but can eat matzo ball zupa on her own. Excellent. And, as we’re having a focus on gay teen suicide prevention this week (the latest crises in the U.S), here’s Ms. Eve (sometimes rapper?) on that topic. She’s very Temptations, as in afro-ed wisdom singing - “just reach [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – FRI 10.1.10
Posted: October 2, 2010 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, France, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Janet Jackson, Lenny Kravitz, ParisTags: Dita Von Teese, Entertainment News, France, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Janet Jackson, Lenny Kravitz, Paris, Wissam Al Mana
Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana were the good looking couple at Lanvin‘s Parisian show. And Dita von Teese was the rose of the show too with Lenny Kravitz. Celebrities, entertainment news, as picked by US here in Hollywood on Friday 1st October 2010 were: 1. Block Party by Beyonce 2. Teenagers: Dustin Lance [...]