Archive for January, 2012

You know it’s a fierce publicity game in Hollywood – when three men – have to be pimped to get one diva – onto the cover of People Magazine. Swift takes the cover of People Magazine. Ruthless publicity! ‘Publicity Polygamy’ in Hollywood looks like Taylor Swift today. Dropping three celebrity boys names, so press can [...]

He’s the footballer that knows how to mix up his American history with a wicked sense of humor. TPM has the story: Jon Runyan, a former pro football Eagles player and now the Republican nominee of the New Jersey 3 District, standing against freshman Rep. John Adler (D-NJ), has added his voice to the recent constitutional [...]

  Ava Sambora is 13 and packs an A-List celebrity punch in blog ratings today. She’s pictured here with her mom, Heather Locklear. Wow! Sonny Bill Williamson proves his bad boy metal and fine sense of play for the New Zealand All Blacks official squad selection 2011 on the rugby field. Sonny (below, left) holds the Ranfurly Shield with team [...]

Oil spill recovery, six months after is what the Washington Post is focusing on amongst other things. The people on The Post’s website, are currently looking at these hot topics: Anna Chapman Hormones Anita Hill ‘The Daily Show’ Carolyn Hax Church and state Pat McAfee ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.19.10~

“Opportunity creation vs Bullying & discrimination – the economics of minority teens in pack-like environments and improving their chances of survival and quality of life.” — the spirit of Hilary Clinton’s message in this video. In this video, Hilary Clinton is endearing in addressing bigotry and hatred. Gay teens she urges to develop their talents and to [...]

I love this pic. Very Tiger Woods. in a creative hip hop expression as mogul, Fifty Cent poses with Soldier Boy on the cover of XXL Mag. It is still the year of the metal Tiger in China until February 2011. The metal tiger is symbolized as a white tiger, who also dives into water. [...]

She sings. She acts. She designs. Kat Graham has a word, on fashion. Musically, she’s Ciara-lite with a sense of carnivalesque miss-matched styling. Musically she fuses, Madonna, Gwen Stefani, MIA, Nelly Furtado, with the black diva set -Destiny’s Child et al. Or in other words, her eclectic music juxtapositons of style, is like her fashion sense. [...]

Flesh and blood of empire, dressed in open black fabric, set against a senate’s marble pillar, as a new generation rolling stone–poetic symbology, Georgia May Jagger stars as a messanger of Peace. With a down to earth, Texan supermodel mom, Jerry Hall and a rock star English dad Mick Jagger, Georgia May Jagger has it all going on, for [...]

 “Each Nation [like Facebook & twitter users within a community] is a narrative, an imagined community“–Benedict Anderson.  How exciting. Let’s imagine richly, colorfully, inclusively with fairness and well. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.19.10~

Aloha! Talofa, Kia Ora, Malo ni, ea mai koe? Kia orana, Malo lelei! ’Sup? And, who are these two love birds then? Who: Darrin & Kobez Where: Hawaii, Obama‘s home State. What: Vacationing love birds from New Zealand in Hawaii, USA. Shout Out: Are you voting Parata for Mana electorate? I hear she’s the best candidate and most [...]

True fact: The world was economically bullied by economists and politicians past, drunk on spend, overinflated egos when they held the reigns, who weren’t honest about the state of the world’s economy for a decade. They misled their people, the world over. Now many nations have new leaders, who are not at fault, for the [...]

I was thinking how fleeting and fickle fame is, as I live in the Hollywood hood. Perhaps Reggie Bush is a good case study. When dating reality TV star hottie, Kim Kardashian, Reggie was all the rage. People used to search his name on this blog. Then when him and Kim finished, no one does [...]

For all of you who’ve just discovered rugby football player Sonny Boy Williams and are liking this football star a lot, this one’s for you. Sonny Bill Williams of Canterbury Metro runs with the ball during the Canterbury Metro v Canterbury Country curtain-raiser match before the round five ITM Cup match between Canterbury and Auckland [...]

It’s a true fact that country girls are masters at bagging a cowboy, once spurned in a country music ballad. This always wins them mega awards at the CMA’s and radio play too. Country folk are very empathetic people, and love an artist who appeals to their empathy capacities as an audience. However, when it [...]

After the Twilight kids were the rage in America, Glee’s cast are part of the four major break out stars that were created in the last year. Those stars were: Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and the kids of Jersey Shore. Their success inspires in an entertainment town. How did they achieve it, and cut through all of the red [...]

Brooke Abbott is a talented songwriter, artist, budding fashion designer and genuinely sweet girl-next-door type of actor. She had her first movie premiere at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood when she was a mere babe. She’s Young Hollywood fit, and has already achieved what a second-generation Hollywood hottie, Ava Sambora 13, is hoping to achieve–land [...]

His gift to America as a celebrity is this message – “Judge not, least you judge yourself with me”–the art of Mel Gibson as a hate target. Mel Gibson who holds the current heavyweight title of “Anti-semitic, girlfriend threatner. And hate target trouble maker” in Hollywood, is set to make a movie comeback. If we [...]

Make up artistry in America is a fine art (just check out Willow Smith at 9 in her new debut music video – she’s painted up to the eyeballs like a child toy doll), but not so for Uma Thurman. The A-Lister, brought on a case of the chuckles, when she turned up to the [...]

Ava Sambora and her mother Heather Locklear arrive at the White Trash Beautiful Spring 2011 Fashion Show at Sunset Gower Studios on October 17, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The 13 year-old model sported matching black nail polish with her famous mom. Cute. (Getty Images). Entertainment and celebrity news from Hollywood. Here’s out top ten. Thanks [...]

A map of foreclosure levels per each state across America, shows the exodus of once homeowners gone back to renting. Child hunger rates have risen in D.C. And Meg Whitman‘s $139 million campaign, just might help her oust Arnold Schwarzenegger from office in California. On the radio, Meg sounds too brittle to represent California. She [...]

  She’s an artist okay, this is her message. A hip hop artist to boot. Willow Smith says Color Me Bad and Color Your World. And definitely Color Your Classroom! Color Your Thinking! Um, not that young Willow is ever in school, I’ve noticed. At 9 years-of-age, she’s on Presidential duties. But, that aside– Have [...]

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Posted: October 19, 2010 in New Zealand
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  Vote Parata! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.18.10~

FROM HOLLYWOOD – ALL BLACKS HAKA, WHANGAREI BOYS HIGH SCHOOL HAKA FOR SONNY BILL WILLIAMS, SAMUEL WHITELOCK AND RUGBY WORLD CUP 2011

Posted: October 19, 2010 in Action Stars, All Blacks, America, Art, artist, California, Clint Eastwood, Education, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, haka, Hollywood Entertainment News, I have a Dream, Israel, John Key, Leadership, Maori, Matt Damon, Michael Jones, Morgan Freeman, Nelson Mandela, New Zealand, Northland, Parenting, Polynesian, Robert Ellis, Rugby, Sam Cruickshank, Samoa, Santa Monica, South Africa, Spirit, Sports, Super heroes, Te Matatini, Te Reo Rangatira, UK, Whangarei City, Witi Ihimaera
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“Tatou – Honor Role.” Rugby News, Hollywood Calif – Ko nga mea katoa e kitea e tou ringa kia mahia, kia puta tou uaua ki te mahi; kahore hoki he mahi, kahore he tikanga, kahore he matauranga, kahore he whakaaro nui i te reinga, i te wahi ka haere atu na koe ki reira. Whatever [...]

“A film is not a film, unless it is made in the spirit of the filmmaker”–Len Lye, filmmaker of New Plymouth, New Zealand. Miss Sarajevo of the Hollywood film directing world (aka Angelina Jolie) had all the support she needed for her debut filmmaking outting as camera’s rolled in Bosnia for her “Untitled War Love [...]

ESPN‘s Jerry Greene devotes a few column inches to get to the bottom of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and teenage pop singer Justin Bieber‘s recent hair feud that’s been dubbed “hair apparent.” Writes Greene: “Unless you have been stuck in a Chilean mine, you probably know Brady has allowed his hair to grow [...]

As readers of this blog are aware, I am completely rugby football obsessed. Particularly with New Zealand’s football team, called the All Blacks. They are the host nation team of the Rugby World Cup 2011, so team selection this year, has huge interest internationally. A new team was hand picked today, and Sonny Bill Williams [...]

And – they’re off! First Lady Michelle Obama hits the campaign trail with The President. This image of their campaign in Colombus, Ohio. Looking energized and good! Way to rock a campaign. Heck yeah! [Image courtesy of The Age.Com] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.18.10~

Watch John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand, get behind a brilliant Maori woman, Hekia Parata in her Heck Yeah! Hekia, campaign. So Kiwi! Love it. From Hollywood – Heck yeah! Hekia Parata for Mana. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.18.10~

  Right now in America these topics are most viewed on google trends: royal bank of canada, back to the mac, consumer credit, typhoon and laser tag boxer - justin bieber to name a few. Indian actor Abhinav Kohli of Bollywood is right up there too. Kim Kardashian turned 30 and celebrated her birthday, with a second [...]