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 [...]
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TAYLOR SWIFT SAYS – I DON’T NEED A MAN TO BE HAPPY, JUST MY MUSIC
Posted: October 21, 2010 in Taylor SwiftTags: Taylor Swift
SUPREME COURT FOOTBALL HUMOR – JON RUNYAN AND DRED SCOTT V SANFORD SUPREME COURT, 1857
Posted: October 21, 2010 in Humor, Karl Urban, New Jersey, New Zealand, Politics, Sports, Star TrekTags: Football, Humor, Karl Urban, New Jersey, New Zealand, Politics, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Star Trek, Wellywood
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 [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – TUE 10.19.20
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Heather Locklear, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Rugby, Sports, Young HollywoodTags: Andrew Ellis, Ava Sambora, Canterbury, Heather Locklear, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Rugby, Sonny Bill Williams, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
WHAT’S WASHINGTON FOCUSING ON? 10.19.10
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Washington D.CTags: Washington D.C
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~
WHITE FACE, BLACK NINJA by FIFTY CENT AND SOLDIER BOY for XXL MAGAZINE
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Humor, WarTags: Fiddy, Humor, Soldier Knows Best, War
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. [...]
FASHION TV – KAT GRAHAM TALKS FASHION
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Fashion, Music Industry NewsTags: David Rodriguez, Fashion, Fashion Stylists, Kat Graham, Makeup Artists, Music Industry News
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. [...]
BEAUTIFUL AND BORN THIS WAY by GEORGIA MAY JAGGER for HARPER’S BAZAAR
Posted: October 20, 2010 in America, California, Fashion, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Magazine Covers, Models, Music Videos, New Zealand, Otara, Pauly Fuemana, Polynesian, Rugby, Samoa, Texas, UK, Young HollywoodTags: 2nd & 3rd Generation Hollywood Families, America, California, Commonwealth, Crazy Brave, Cross-cultural Narratives, Fashion, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Magazine Covers, Models, Music Videos, New Zealand, Otara, Pauly Fuemana, Polynesian, Retro Hotness, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Samoa, Texas, UK, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
IMAGINED COMMUNITIES by BENEDICT ANDERSON
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Culture, LibertyTags: Benedict Anderson, Cross-cultural Narratives, Culture, Liberty
“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~
ONE FOR PORIRUA CITY – HAWAII LOVE, ROMANTIC VACATION NATION – ALOHA TO DARRIN AND KOBEZ IN HAWAII
Posted: October 20, 2010 in America, California, Dwayne Johnson, Hawaii, Hollywood Entertainment News, Love, Maori, Music Industry News, New Zealand, Polynesian, Romance, Samoa, Tonga, Travel Destinations, WellingtonTags: America, Brother Love, California, Cross-cultural Narratives, Cuisine of The World, Darrin, Dwayne Johnson, Hawaii, Hekia Parata, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Today, Kobey, Kool Kiwis, Love, Mana Electorate, Maori, Music Industry News, New Zealand, Polynesian, Porirua City, Rarotonga, Romance, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Travel Destinations, Wellington, Wellywood
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 [...]
REGGIE BUSH WEARS A SUPER BOWL RING
Posted: October 20, 2010 in America, Reggie Bush, SportsTags: America, Darius Butler, Football, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, Reggie Bush, Sports, Sports Horiwood
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 [...]
RED AND RUGBY BLACK, EYE ON THE BALL by SONNY BILL WILLIAMS for CANTERBURY
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Maori, Rugby, SportsTags: Canterbury, Hori = Maori, Maori, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Sonny Bill Williams, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology
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 [...]
BOY BASHING SONGWRITING and JENNIFER ANISTON BULLYING by TAYLOR SWIFT for JOHN MAYER
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Brooke Fraser, Country Music, Jennifer Aniston, John Mayer, Music Industry News, Taylor Swift, The ViewTags: Brooke Fraser, Country Music, Jennifer Aniston, Jessie James, John Mayer, Joy Behar, Music Industry News, Songwriters, Taylor Swift, The View
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 [...]
LEA MICHELE AND GLEE CAST FOR GQ – A ROCKY HIGH SCHOOL HALLOWEEN
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Glee, Young HollywoodTags: Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Glee, Lea Michele, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
YOUNG HOLLYWOOD ACTOR, BROOKE ABBOTTS NIGHT ON THE TOWN IN CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND
Posted: October 20, 2010 in Actors, Art, artist, Brooke Abbott, Fashion Designers, New Zealand, Young HollywoodTags: Actors, Art, artist, Brooke Abbott, Christchurch, Fashion Designers, New Zealand, Songwriters, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
MEL GIBSON WILL CAMEO IN “HANGOVER 2″
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Box Office Stars, Brad Cooper, Casting, David Carradine, Mel Gibson, Movie NewsTags: Awesome Aussies, Awful Aussies, Box Office Stars, Brad Cooper, Casting, David Carradine, Mel Gibson, Movie News, Movie Sequels - Formulaic Movies as Money Makers, Screenwriting News on Horiwood.Com, Star System - The Art of American Celebrity
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 [...]
HUMOR by UMA THURMAN’S POWDERER
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Catherine Zeta-Jones, drugs, Humor, Uma ThurmanTags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, drugs, Humor, Uma Thurman
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 [...]
CORN BRAIDS by AVA SAMBORA & THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – MON 10.18.10
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, Heather Locklear, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Young HollywoodTags: 2nd & 3rd Generation Hollywood Families, Ava Sambora, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, Heather Locklear, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
FORECLOSURE NATION AND HUNGRY KIDS, WASHINGTON POST – 10.19.10
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Washington D.CTags: Washington D.C
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 [...]
WILLOW SMITH, WHIP MY HAIR! OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO
Posted: October 19, 2010 in America, Art, artist, Diversity, Hot Chocolate, Leadership, Music Industry News, Music Videos, Sasha Obama, Young HollywoodTags: 2nd & 3rd Generation Hollywood Families, America, Art, artist, Diversity, Hot Chocolate, Leadership, Malia Obama, Music Industry News, Music Videos, Sasha Obama, Star System - The Art of American Celebrity, Willow Smith, Young Hollywood
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 [...]
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 IhimaeraTags: Academics, Action Stars, All Blacks, America, Aotearoa - New Zealand, Art, artist, Bailey Reign, California, Canterbury, Christchurch, Clint Eastwood, Commonwealth, Composers, Education, Entertainment News, Freedom Kahanui, Graham Henry, Green and Brown are the new Black, haka, Haka Bro, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Maori Kings, Hollywood Today, Hollywood's Maori Honor Role, Hori = Maori, I have a Dream, In NZ - Brown is the new Black, Israel, John Key, Kapa Haka, King Solomon, Kool Kiwis, Krazy Kiwis, Leadership, Louis Henry III, Maori, Maori Filmmaking, Maori Television, Maori Television Service Hollywood, Marshall Islands, Matt Damon, Michael Jones, Mighty Men, Moana and The Tribe, Morgan Freeman, Nelson Mandela, New Zealand, New Zealand All Black, New Zealand All Blacks, New Zealand Filmmaking, Nga Puhi Tonu Nui, North Auckland, Northland, Oak Ridge Families, Oscar Frederick Brooke, Oscar Winner, Parenting, Polynesian, Ridley Scott, Robert Ellis, Robin Brooke, Rudall Hayward, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Russell Crowe, Sam Cruickshank, Sam Sasser, Samoa, Samuel Whitelock, Santa Monica, Sonny Bill Williams, South Africa, Spirit, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Sports Psychology, Stars Hollywood Walk of Fame, Super heroes, Taylor Thomas Thorp, Te Matatini, Te Reo Rangatira, Te Taitokerau, UK, Warkworth, Whangarei Boys High School, Whangarei City, Witi Ihimaera, Zinzan Brooke
“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 [...]
ROMANTIC DIRECTORIAL FILMMAKING – ANGELINA JOLIE AND BRAD PITT SUCK FACE ON SET IN BOSNIA
Posted: October 19, 2010 in Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Directors, Genocide, Leadership, Love, Movie News, Romance, Spirit, War, Women, World PeaceTags: Angelina Jolie, Bosnia, Brad Pitt, Directors, Genocide, Leadership, Len Lye, Love, Movie News, Rape, Romance, Spirit, War, War Novel, War Novels, Women, World Peace
“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 ON FOOTBALLER TOM BRADY AND JUSTIN BIEBER’S MAD HAIR STYLINGS FEUD
Posted: October 19, 2010 in America, Canada, Feuds, Humor, Music Videos, Sports, Tom BradyTags: America, Bill Belichick, Canada, Chile, Feuds, Football, Hair Trends, Humor, Jerry Greene, Justin Bieber, Ludacris, Music Videos, New England Patriots, Sports, Sports Horiwood, Tom Brady
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 [...]
SPORTS SELECTIONS – SONNY BILL WILLIAMS ALL BLACKS RUGBY FOOTBALL TEAM SELECTION IS HOLLYWOOD ESCANDALO
Posted: October 18, 2010 in Maori, New Zealand, Rugby, Scandals, SportsTags: Graham Henry, Hori = Maori, Maori, New Zealand, New Zealand All Black, New Zealand All Blacks, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, Scandals, Sonny Bill Williams, Sports, Sports Horiwood
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 [...]
HECK YEAH! HEKIA
Posted: October 18, 2010 in John Key, New Zealand, PoliticsTags: Hekia Parata, John Key, New Zealand, Politics
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~
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – SUN 10.17.10
Posted: October 18, 2010 in Bollywood, Entertainment Celebrity News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, India, Kim Kardashian, Las VegasTags: Abhinav Kohli, Bollywood, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, India, Kim Kardashian, Las Vegas
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 [...]