VIDEO: Harrison Ford on arrival at Toronto premiere for Extraordinary Measures – Indy tells the autograph hounds how the signing will go down

(HoundsTV – January 14, 2009) Hollywood icon Harrison Ford spent the day in Toronto doing press and for the red carpet premiere of Extraordinary Measures. Of course, this visit to the city by Indiana Jones did not go unnoticed by the autograph hounds. On arrival to the films Canadian premiere at Varsity Cinemas in [...]

STORY: Oprah – The Queen of autographs while in Toronto for Precious premiere

photos courtesy shot7.com
When we first published our 2009 BEST & WORST celebrity autograph signers list and was talking about Mariah Carey with Planet Maurie on Virgin Radio 99.9 – we brought up Oprah and the Precious film cast that visited Toronto for the film festival.
We were asked a few times. What about Oprah? [...]

NEWS: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar with the Olympic Torch on Yonge St in Toronto

Olympic Torch photos courtesy shot7.com
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar with the Olympic Torch on Yonge St. just north of Wellesley in downtown Toronto. Kumar’s Olympic torch run was delayed as protesters were blocking Yonge St.
The Bollywood star was personally invited to Canada to participate in the torch relay by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on his [...]

VIDEO: Ivan and Jason Reitman: A father passing his son the Olympic Torch on Yonge St. in Toronto

NEWS: The strange health saga of French entertainment icon Johnny Hallyday

We hear the health of France’s biggest rock star is finally improving as doctors brought Johnny Hallyday out of a medically induced coma he had been in since last week.
The coma was necessary due to complications the 66 year-old Hallyday was having after a botched surgery on his back this year. Even Johnny’s good friend, [...]

REVIEW: Harry Potter community screening with Daniel Radcliffe at Varsity cinemas, Toronto actually kinda sucked

I was recently invited to an interesting DVD launch event. I was intrigued that Warner Brothers was doing this “live community screening featuring star Daniel Radcliffe” (their words) to promote the release of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince on Blu-ray and DVD.
Now, the event was well put together and the couple hundred people [...]

SALE: A HISTORY OF GHOSTS first edition hardcover BOOK signed by Dan and Peter Aykroyd $95.00

Peter Aykroyd and son Dan Aykroyd recently appeared at Indigo Books, Toronto to chat about and sign, A History of Ghosts. Dan would talk about his fathers writings on the supernatural would eventually become his inspiration for writing Ghostbusters.
HoundsTV managed to get a very few of these 1st edition hardcovers autographed by both Dan [...]

NEWS: Toronto mourns the loss of Lee’s Palace building mural – director Edgar Wright says it will be seen again in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World movie

An outpouring of emotion on Twitter has occurred since Torontoist first posted a story on how the iconic bar / live music venue Lee’s Palace has begun to replace it’s painted building facade which it grew famous for.
The news even reached across the pond to filmmaker Edgar Wright. Wright spent much of this year [...]

Winona Ryder filming movie in Toronto’s Union train station – photographers battle for the shot

We see and enjoy celebrity photography on countless news sites and magazines every day. Sometimes the behind-the-scenes stories of what goes into getting those photos can be equally as fascinating.
Here are a couple of links to a story and video of what celebrity photographers have to go through, and the lengths their celebrity subjects will [...]

Stephen King in Toronto for Under the Dome talk at Canon Theatre with David Cronenberg – a sequel for The Shining in the works

(HoundsTV – Toronto) A sold-out crowd of more than 2,000 people filled the Canon Theatre in Toronto for a talk by author Stephen King. King was in Toronto to promote his latest novel, Under The Dome, and began the evening by reading from the book. After, director David Cronenberg came on stage to [...]

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