Archive for January, 2012

Hollywood entertainment and celebrity news posts voted on top today via 50 nations of the world, looks like this in our Horiwood top ten news posts. Thanks Team! 1. Gabriel Byrne on the Richard Burton book 2. Rihanna & Drake for the Grammys 3. Kim Kardashian 4. Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez – teen friendship 5. Teen mom, Jenelle [...]

Adel is from Morocco. He’s a chef whose been cooking for twenty-odd years now. One day when Adel was cooking for studios at Hollywood parties, he’d also fly across to Idaho for the Marriott hotel chain’s finest parties they used to throw in Boise. One night the New Zealand consulate (based in Brentwood, California) was [...]

Hollywood is being ruled by a sixteen year old tween Elvis at the minute. At the box office race this weekend Justin Bieber’s new 3D documentary movie won Friday with $12.5 M. Adam Sandler’s Just Go With It film should be the overall no.1 movie this weekend. The Hollywood Reporter examines all the things you [...]

Seen it yet? ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.12.11~

Ashton Kutcher tells BBC Radio 1 DJ Scott Mills that at the Super Bowl, George W. Bush snubbed him. I think what Ashton meant was that George W. doesn’t know how to tweet regularly yet. Anyway… I just ate half an acre of salad greens at The Soup Plantation in West Hollywood. One of those [...]

This hand belongs to Luis. He is my favorite barista in Hollywood. I see Luis at least three days a week. Lately Luis has been talking about studying finance. He tells me his whole life was all about saying “If my parents hadn’t of done this or that, my own life in America would be [...]

Chelsea and Julian are professional Young Hollywood circus acrobats. Bloody good American kids to yack to. They perform in Hollywood when they ‘want a change from the circus.’ Like, for reals. They do. Lol! Born this way, to perform and entertain. They are the sweetest couple ever. Thanks Team. ;) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California [...]

One single drop of rain Your salty tear became blue ocean One tiny grain of sand turning in your hand A world in motion You’re out beyond the furthest Morning Star Close enough to hold me in Your arms Adonai, I lift up my heart and I cry My Adonai You’re Maker of each moment [...]

Set to an Australian accent, Canada’s Drake & Rihanna of Barbados Isles are rehearsing for the Grammys in this news footage video clip, right here in L.A. How exciting! This will provide a nice diverse interlude from all of those Grammys Stefani GermanoTTa is going to get this year, no doubt. :) Here’s ten things you [...]

Humor – It looks like Lindsay Lohan‘s twitter prayers concerning Egypt and Israel have been heard and answered already. Egypt remains committed to a renewed peace treaty with Israel. Good news today. Now – how can Israel and Israel friendly people of the world support peace keeping Egypt to help with the 20% (16 million) [...]

Heather Locklear, Nicki Minaj. Barack Obama. Samuel Cruickshank. “Heck Yeah Hekia.” Jack Black. The Rock Dwayne Johnson, Hugh Jackman. CK Creatine Kiase blood processes, CK Cook Islands, Ricky Martin, Ricky Gervais. Let’s yack about Black Swan’s Natalie Portman winning an Oscar too this year. And so America’s new A-list continues in the pivotal CK category. :) [...]

ALL A DISTRACTION – A BEST FRIEND’S HUMOR ON MY DAILY CELEBRITY BLOGGING -2.8.11.

If I didn’t have Michael K of New York to refer to, I swear I wouldn’t know who Jennifer Aniston is dating next. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I once dated someone here in Hollywood, whose yoga teacher was the roommate of Minnie Driver in Malibu and who also was Jen‘s personal one-on-one yoga coach [...]

I don’t know why Los Angeles Times, Arts & Books section, is not doing books at all, but features this story on “their mix goes global” regarding Lady Gaga and Eminem and other US music stars working with people Nadhir Kayat, RedOne, Alex Da Kid and oh wait… Ari Levine. Yet, books get bumped for this [...]

Phillip Alexander. Happy Birthday – May your future shine brighter in Los Angeles, as in your birthday card from your Omar. And no matter what may happen to you in life, may you always come up trumps, smelling like…. fresh daisys?! WTF! :) ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.12.11~

Thank goodness for Twitter, otherwise we wouldn’t know how Lindsay Lohan or Kim Kardashian really felt about Egypt’s change of management. Thanks to twitter, now we all do. It’s weird, but yesterday in our Celebrity Wrap Up news section from Hollywood, I wrote the words post Lindsay’s dramas in court- “Lindsay Lohan gets a reprieve. An absurd [...]

“For the world will fade away. Still my song to You remains. Only You will I adore…” [Image - Mediterranean Ocean, Enric Adrian Grener] ~Psalmist’s Poetry ~ Adonai lyrics. Hollywood. 2.11.11~

One lady of rock n’ roll & pop music, with a baby bump, managed to trump 2010′s break out superstar of pop music with a no.1 smash hit in 21 countries today. Yes! Pink was voted more popular than Lady Gaga today here in Hollywood. Congrats to both ladies. Egypt news didn’t feature in our [...]

Read - Friedman’s “Postcard from a free Egypt.” Woot! Now beneath the above layer and context of Egypt’s very important World News – here’s what happened via the Hollywood hood as well today. As follows: It’s official. I’m old enough to know. I didn’t like Born This Way by Lady Gaga at first listen. As 20% [...]

A timely documentary to watch in light of the latest ‘democratic’ developments occurring in Egypt, a nation that has a strong Muslim population, is this film Inside Islam, What 1 Billion Muslims Really Think (2010, 58 mins). If you’re not yet sold on the title, like I am, here’s a bit about the documentary: “A [...]

“I had never danced in my life. I trained for four months, seven days a week, five hours a day. I had one day off on my birthday. I lost 20 pounds. I tore a ligament. I dislocated my shoulder. I have two scars on my back. And it was worth every minute. I will never [...]

That’s all. [Pic via Pacific Coast News. Pic by Devon Byrd] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.11.11~

“Fear has been defeated in #egypt, there is no turning back.”–Anderson Cooper, as spotted by Mark Pasetsky, editorial director Cover Awards website, doubling as a columnist at Forbes Magazine. Nice tweet! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 2.11.11~

Teen Mom 2 star, Jenelle Evans took a trip to Walmart to run some errands. The sixteen-year-old mom is doing her best to keep her powder dry and on the right side of the law juggling parenting with normal teen angst. With life lived under a microscope, Jenelle has a full plate. Blog stats show, [...]

Shae Peppler brings us the story of when Justin Bieber goes bald on The Jimmy Kimmel show. What next with this kid? Funny show biz antics for Hollywood’s leading sixteen-year-old lad. Ten Hollywood entertainment news favorites being shared via the blog right now in Hollywood are: 1. Humor – Redneck wedding photos 2. Doug Pitt‘s philanthropic [...]

The ‘ideal body’ is simply the one that you can afford to maintain. Sean O’Pry, Arthur Kulkov and Noah Mills are all featured on Details new issue. Think Robert Pattinson contrived messed up hair trends with gym fit bods. The look is very California. On that motivating thought, best I hit the gym. ~Posted by [...]

ABRAHAM LINCOLN: ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL.

“You give your life and invariably they leave you with nothing. Young girl ain’t got no chances. No roots to keep her strong. She’s shed all pretenses. That someday she’ll belong.. She will find her place in the sun”–Tracey Chapman provides poetic political-music commentary with She’s Got Her Ticket below WSJ’s financial news. This photograph of Bibi Aisha,18, who had [...]

Here’s a pic of gorgeous cake making skills with a good, festive, celebratory message from West Hollywood’s sweet toothed local artists! So creative and clever. The cake is made celebrating our local cake shop’s 35 years in the biz as master cake bakers to Hollywood star’s special occasions. I like their choice of a performing [...]