RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi King Abdullah has given the kingdom’s women the right to vote for first time in nationwide local elections, due in 2015. The king said in an annual speech on Sunday before his advisory assembly, or Shura Council, that Saudi women will be able to run and cast ballots in the [...]
Entries from September 2011
Saudi Women Get the Vote in Historical King’s Speech
September 25th, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Politics
Simba, Lion King Hit Home Run Against Brad Pitt, Moneyball
September 25th, 2011 · No Comments
Timon and Pumbaa hit solid singles to drive weekend B.O. to $22M over Moneyball’s $21M By Jeffrey Jolson HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 9/25/11 – Brad Pitt could not hit the clutch run for Moneyball which took $20.6M in tickets yet could not outscore Lion King 3D which did $22.1M. Late hits counted as Moneyball [...]
Tags: Film
Zacapa Rum: Just How Good Is It? Elixir of the Gods
September 24th, 2011 · No Comments
JUST HOW GOOD IS ZACAPA RUM? By Michael Hepworth Hollywood,CA(Hollywood Today)9/24/11/—Rum is a great drink that I have kind of re-introduced myself to lately, and one of the reasons is the increased exposure of Zacapa Rum from Guatemala into the USA market two years ago. They have signed a distribution deal with the mighty Diageo, [...]
Tags: Reviews
Mimi Lesseos’ New Reality Competition TV Show America’s Superwoman: The Next Action Diva
September 24th, 2011 · 3 Comments
Hollywood,CA (Hollywood Today) 9/24/11– In a search to find the next Angelina Jolie, Milla Jovovich, or Maggie Q, America’s Superwoman: The Next Action Diva, is the reality TV brainchild of Action Diva Mimi Lesseos, begins filming next week. The action packed competition show will feature eight stunning, strong beauties competing to prove they have the [...]
Tags: Celebrities · Film · Television
Book Review: Miller House and Garden
September 24th, 2011 · 1 Comment
MILLER HOUSE AND GARDEN By Harvey Sid Fisher Hollywood, CA(Hollywood Today)9/24/11/—I have no problem talking to strangers. I was at a bar by the Santa Monica pier some time ago and a married tourist couple in their 40′s from England was sitting next to me and they wanted to know how to find a certain [...]
Tags: Art and Living · Books
Hollies Documentary Allen Clarke & Graham Nash Show Up
September 24th, 2011 · No Comments
HOLLIES DOCUMENTARY “Look Through Any Window” ALLEN CLARKE AND GRAHAM NASH SHOW UP “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” By Michael Hepworth Santa Monica,CA(Hollywood Today)9/24/11/—I was lucky enough to be at the Aero Cinema in Santa Monica last night for the world premiere of the Hollies documentary called “Look Through Any Window”. Like most music [...]
Tags: Celebrities · Film · Music