Tired of seeing the world billion twice on the main paper of America today? I know I am when 15% of Americans are looking for work, the word ‘billion’ is a little salty to the walking wounded. Of those 15% out of work, an invisible 30% are also affected supporting the 15% to be doing [...]
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TIRED OF SEEING THE WORD BILLIONS TODAY?
Posted: January 4, 2011 in Billionaire Philanthropy, Trends, Words, World NewsTHE $50 BILLION FACEBOOK SITUATION, NEW YORK TIMES FRONT PAGE – 1.3.11
Posted: January 4, 2011 in America, Billionaire HQ on Horiwood.Com, Billionaire Philanthropy, Billionaires, Facebook, Human Rights, IT, Leadership, Mark Zuckerberg, Marketing and Branding, Words, World NewsThe front page of the New York times today runs with the caption “All the news that’s fit to print.” Meaning what? All the real news happens via Wikileaks? Shesh! Anyway, amidst sketchy airplane jet deals (and hidden sticky diplomat’s hands in the jet deals) or the sad report of a bombing at a mosque [...]
ROBERT PATTINSON STAR LIFTING, ON BUS STOPS IN L.A
Posted: January 4, 2011 in Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Today, Robert Pattinson, Star System - The Art of American Celebrity, Trends, Twilight, UKWhen someone steals/ shares? your sh*t, it’s always a compliment in Tinsel Town. Hollywood is doing just that to British lad Robert Pattinson at the moment, with this sorta lookalike American actor, doing a Pattinson in a Michael Douglas Wall Street ripped off TV series. It’s called White Collar and posits that “to catch a [...]
JOSH GROBAN AND READING THE BOOK OF EZRA IN HOLLYWOOD 1.3.11
Posted: January 4, 2011 in Billy Ray Cyrus, Culture, Ezra, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood Maori Kings, Hollywood Today, Hori = Maori, Israel, Jimmy Kimmel, John Hoori, Josh Groban, Leadership, Love, Lucky, Miley Cyrus, Music Industry News, Music Videos, Ngapuhi, Ngati Whatua, Spirit, Te Reo Rangatira, Tino Rangatiratanga, Tish Cyrus, Wairua, World History, WritersI woke up today and read the book of Ezra. I was left thinking, how can you be Jewish and live in Hollywood, after reading that book. It was amazing. Although a lot of stuff was weighed. Ezra of old, was quite a unique guy when it came to nation building. He was asked by [...]
PIKE PLACE ROAST, START SMOOTH AT STARBUCKS
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Coffee, Hollywood Today, Marketing and Branding, Pop Cultural Commentary, Signs of The TimesRight! Only in America. Freshly snapped. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 1.3.11~
HATS AND TRENDING TOPICS WE LOOK FOR – 1.2.10
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Information Sharing, Johnny Depp, Keith Richards, Transparency in a Digital Age, TrendsThis year, Johnny Depp clocks in as Hollywood’s leading lad voted in Hollywood by industry people. He’s also big news in Washington DC circles today on the Washington Post as 2010′s top male box office earner as well. 2011 really must be Johnny’s year to shine. What I like about Johnny is that most days, [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – 1.2.10
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Amber Portwood, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Horiwood Top 10, Parenting, Reality TV Stars, Teen Moms, UKThe UK Daily Mail reports today that teen mom star Amber Portwood went shopping New Years Day. Can you believe this is international American news? Yet it is. Confirmed too with international American star, Amber stacking up the no.1 ranked position in Hollywood entertainment news today, right here in Hollywood on Horiwood.Com. Thanks for voting [...]
THE WASHINGTON POST – 1.3.10
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Afghanistan, America, Iraq, John Boehner, Oprah WinfreyObviously, the good people of Washington feel like they need a hug. Why not?! In between the Iraq and Afghanistan news stories, The Washington Post quite fancies John Boehner (that guy who cries on camera sometimes, to up party ratings) as being “austere.” Wow! Good word. In the Posts entertainment news in the nation’s capitol, [...]
MEET ROBIN MALCOLM, ACTOR
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Actors, Hollywood Entertainment News, Humor, Kool Kiwis, Krazy Kiwis, New Zealand, Robin MalcolmMeet Robin Malcolm. I know no one’s heard of Robin in Hollywood, so go here to read what this actor is all about. She gets involved in all of those hobbit politics in Middle Earth sometimes. Apparently Robin is a good person too. Kia Ora Robin! :) Robin is the ‘Westie-like’ one above the pohutakawa [...]
EZRA POUND, A POET AND JOHNNY DEPP FOR EMPIRE MAGAZINE
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Action Stars, Actors, Box Office Stars, Ezra Pound, Hollywood Today, Johnny Depp, Magazine Covers, Pop Art, Pop Cultural Commentary, Star System - The Art of American Celebrity, TrendsI had this creative-cazy thought today about how much Johnny Depp (pictured here in character as Jack Sparrow) looks so much like Ezra Pound, the American poet (in Ezra’s poet days not his weird politics days). If I had met Pound in his latter days, I probably would have shot him. He was a Jew [...]
HAPPINESS WISDOM: TEN QUOTES ON HAPPINESS
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Cliff Curtis, Elie Kanim, HappinessHAPPINESS WISDOM: TEN QUOTES ON HAPPINESS.
VINTAGE OSCARS PIC – 1.2.11
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Judy Garland, Natalie Portman, OscarsI can’t recall a year where everyone has been more excited about the Oscars this year, in the entire (almost) 5 years, I’ve been fortunate enough to live in L.A. Here’s a blast from the past of Oscars big night. Cool aye?! Can someone say “studio moguls on the edge of their seats on this [...]
CULTURE SPOTLIGHT – REAL CUBANO CULTURE IN HOLLYWOOD IS SO HOSPITABLE -12.31.10
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Community, Cubano, Young HollywoodHOLLYWOOD CULTURE LEADING LIGHTS – REAL CUBANO CULTURE IN HOLLYWOOD IS SO HOSPITABLE -12.31.10.
KIM KARDASHIAN’S TOP 25 MOMENTS OF 2010 AND TWITTER PICS HOTNESS
Posted: January 3, 2011 in America, Armenian Americans, California, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Family Vs Fame, Hollywood Entertainment News, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian, Leadership, Middle East, Reality TV Stars, Star System - The Art of American CelebrityKim Kardashian shows the art of Los Angeles reinvention as she transforms herself into another J-Lo singer this year of the USA. Very few nations can entertain like America can. Always pretty, always glitzy. Very quick in visually depicting new looks. One of the reasons why we love this fine nation. These pics are of [...]
CELEBRITY NEWS, HOLLYWOOD 1.2.11
Posted: January 3, 2011 in California, Chicago, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Frederic Thiebaud, Hollywood Entertainment News, Miami, New York, ObamaDrama, Politics, Romance, Shania Twain, Tom Vitale, Valerie Bertinelli, WeddingsMarriage, romance, recovering from heartache are the key themes today of a New Start in leading entertainment and celebrity news stories of the new year to date. A bit of politics segues into our mix today from Washington DC, with newsy items from New York, Miami sport and Chicago too. Enjoy the read. 10 Ways [...]
RETRO HOTNESS – THE HORIWOOD TOP 10 – THU 8.3.09
Posted: January 3, 2011 in Hayden Panettiere, Levi JohnstonRetro Blogging Hotness -THE HORIWOOD TOP 10 – THU 8.3.09.
HEY! HEY! IT’S SINGER BROOKE FRASER
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Awesome Aussies, Brooke Fraser, Kiwi Pop, Kool Kiwis, Krazy Kiwis, Live Music Artists, Music Industry News, New Zealand, PolynesianI know she’s marrid and all that to that dude Scott Aussie, but Brooke Fraser is so cute. Such a good singer/ songwriter too. Here’s Brooke in the land of koala bears with her performance of that one about the H2O. Happy Saturday Tribe Horiwood, Hollywood & Tribe Fraser!!!. :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California [...]
THE HORIWOOD TOP TEN – SAT 1.1.11
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Africa, Coco Austin, Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Gratitude, Hip Hop Community, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Horiwood Top 10, Ice-T, Kenya, RomanceComedic hip hip couple, Ice T and Coco – worked the Who framed Roger Rabbit theme for NYE last night. This was done to death at Halloween here in West Hollywood last year, but who cares, it’s all about Coco Austin. She’s a scream. These pics via Mickey K‘s blog in NYC. It’s so important [...]
UPDATED LAWS OF CALIFORNIA 1.1.11 – ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER’S 730 SIGNED BILLS
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, Hollywood Entertainment News, PoliticsDid you know Arnold Schwarzenegger signed 730 bills while he was the Governator of California. He was like a big republican stamp, with a Governor’s signature for law makers. He just didn’t stop inking bits of paper while he was Gov. Well, his term ended today. Tag, Gerry Brown‘s now taking the reins back. Because [...]
Celine Dion wishes everyone a happy New Year. Dion is back at Caesars Palace. She’s got a full plate. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 1.1.11~
RUGBY NEWS – KEO ON THE LIONS SIGNING RORY KOCKOTT
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Entertainment Celebrity News, Entertainment Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood Entertainment News, Rory Kockott, Rugby, Rugby World Cup, South Africa, Sports, Sports HoriwoodAccording to Keo of South Africa: Rugby football player Rory Kockott was intent on playing rugby football in Johannesburg next season and dude has inked a deal with the Lions. After a grueling fourth football season with the Sharks, scrumhalf Kockott signed with Lions (South Africa) on Thursday. After losing his preferred on-field position to Charl [...]
NYE, BEYONCE AND CHRIS MARTIN PERFORM HALO
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Beyonce Knowles, Chris Martin, Live Music Artists, Music Industry News, New York, Texas, UKClassic. Nice. A performance from The Queen Bee and Mr Chris Martin of Coldplay in The Big Apple last eve. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 1.1.11~
SESSILEE LOPEZ IS HOT AND TEN HOLLLYWOOD BONUS CELEBRITY POSTS – 1.1.11
Posted: January 2, 2011 in 10 Hot Posts Right Now, Dustin Hoffman, Hollywood Entertainment News, Hollywood History, Models, Nicole Kidman, Oscars, Sessilee Lopez, Tom CruiseSessilee Lopez is too hot. Never heard of this model before have you? Gosh it’s raining bonus posts today here in Hollywood. Here’s ten celebrity news items people are reading. A blog honestly is a gift that keeps on giving. If you’re on Facebook all the time, don’t be. Start a blog. You own what you [...]
JAKE GYLLENHAAL TALKS HEATH LEDGER AND LOSING AN AUSSIE BRO
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Movie News, Young HollywoodOften it’s hard letting people go we knew, that we would shoot the breeze with, the people we loved – who have died. In New Zealand for example, quite a few people lost loved one’s unexpectedly last year. Here’s Jake Gyllenhaal talking about Heath Ledger his costar and peer from Young Hollywood days a while [...]
ROSIE THE ELEPHANT, ALLUDES TO WATER IN AFRICA AND INDIA – A ROBERT PATTINSON POST
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Movie News, Robert Pattinson, Water, Young HollywoodRobert Pattinson shines with his not-the-Reese co-star Rosie of the movie, Water For Elephants. Entertainment Weekly feature this pic. [p&s] There’s something about elephants being native to India and Africa that says a lot about water and people in the world today who need it. Mammoth movie times ahead then from authors whose books are adapted to [...]
TEN HOT POSTS – 1.1.11
Posted: January 2, 2011 in 10 Hot Posts Right Now, John Cougar Mellencamp, Meg RyanIn a rather Prince Charles and Camilla fashion from years ago, one must ask for parody purps, is John Cougar Mellencamp playing hide the unicane with Meg Ryan? According to Page Six of The New York Daily News: ‘He and Ryan, who had their biggest years in the ’80s, were photographed arm-in-arm walking in TriBeCa in [...]
HORUS WATCHING AT THE TEMPLE OF HORUS, EDFU, EGYPT
Posted: January 2, 2011 in Art, Art Galleries, artist, Egypt, Middle East, Photography, Travel Destinations, West Hollywood, World HistoryPhotographic art from Egypt via West Hollywood today where I blog. __ A photographic work by Artist actress Jacqueline Ann Finch, granddaughter of jazz composer and vibraphonist Victor Feldman, as photographed on ochre-brown brick. Artists information – email isiskiss@sbcglobal.net. Ph: 213-590-8222 ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 1.1.11~
FOR SHORE, A SHORE THING – SNOOKI’S BOOK GETS PRESS IN THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Posted: January 4, 2011 in Authors, Beehives, Hair Trends, Humor, Marketing and Branding, New Jersey, New York, Pop Art, Pop Cultural Commentary, Reality TV Stars, Snooki, WritersGotta love a short little girl, who once got punched in the face for a camera, to become famous, and now flogging her book in The New York Post. It’s all about the Beehive hair do, I tell you. Beehives never lose their hotness in any context. Anyways, via Mickey K of The Big Apple, [...]