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Veteran television host Joey de Leon took to his Instagram account two hours before the airing of ‘Eat Bulaga’ on Friday to provide context to his statements made during their midday show on Wednesday. Beginning his explanation in an Instagram reel, the Henyo Master emphasized, “Ito’y para lang matapos ‘yung mga usap-usapan.” Joey was quick to dispel any misconceptions, stating, “Unang-una, hindi namin kaaway ang ‘It’s Showtime’, ‘yung ‘Showtime’ matagal na naming kapitbahay ‘yon . Hindi rin nila kami tinitira, hindi namin sila tinitira..” He clarified that his grievances, along with former Senate President Tito Sotto’s, were directed at individuals…

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‘Drag Race Philippines’ Season 2 contestant M1ss Jade So received recognition from none other than pop sensation Ariana Grande. In an Instagram Stories post, Grande shared a TikTok video featuring Jade’s drag performance of ‘We Can’t Be Friends.’ Grande captioned the post with “Mood,” indicating her appreciation for Jade’s performance during one of the viewing parties hosted at Apotheka in Makati City. Upon noticing Grande’s acknowledgment, Jade expressed her excitement on X (formerly Twitter), exclaiming, “GAAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGGGG!!!!!!” https://www.tiktok.com/@m1ssjadeso/video/7358696981180534022 Jade notably reached the Top 4 on ‘Drag Race Philippines’ Season 2, with Captivating Katkat ultimately winning the crown. Ariana Grande’s recent release,…

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‘Black Rider’ lead actor Ruru Madrid recently made headlines after revealing details about his on-screen kissing scene with co-star Angeli Khang. Madrid, who portrays the character Elias in the action-packed show, disclosed that the scene was unexpected and marked their first meeting on set. The revelation came as a surprise to Madrid, especially given the length and complexity of the scene, which even required the use of a drone for filming. Despite the initial awkwardness, Madrid emphasized the importance of transparency in his relationship with his girlfriend, Bianca Umali, who is also a fellow actor. “Siyempre, alam naman natin, kailangan…

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Ella Pangilinan, the elder sister of actor Donny Pangilinan, has recently voiced her concerns regarding what she perceives as “responsible journalism,” criticizing certain local news outlets for fabricating news from unverified rumors or stories. The fashion designer shared her frustrations through an Instagram story posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Expressing her dismay, Ella questioned the credibility of purportedly reputable Philippine news sources, particularly their tendency to sensationalize gossip or narratives that lack substantiated evidence. Her remarks were prompted by the circulation of rumors surrounding her brother, Donny Pangilinan, notably speculations suggesting a romantic involvement with fellow artist Kathryn Bernardo,…

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The segment ‘EXpecially For You’ became a topic of discussion among netizens due to Vice Ganda’s poignant advice on dealing with toxic friendships and cherishing loved ones. The conversation began when the hosts delved into the story of Micko and his ex-partner Marila. Upon learning about Micko’s toxic friends, Vice Ganda didn’t shy away from sharing his thoughts. For the Unkabogable Star, he made it clear that he wouldn’t tolerate being kind to friends who disrespect his significant other. “Hindi ako magiging mabait sa iyo habang winawalang hiya mo asawa ko. Hindi. I will give back the same energy. Makakaasa…

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Kapamilya actor-singer Darren Espanto openly discussed his romantic sentiments toward Jayda Avanzado and Kyline Alcantara while also fostering a friendship with Jillian Ward. In an interview with Boy Abunda, Darren reflected on his past relationship with Kyline Alcantara, describing it as a “puppy love” experience that lasted about a year. “Hindi ko po masagot ng yes or no eh, it was like a puppy love kind of thing … when we were younger in the past. Kasi nga, naging kami dati kaya binibiro kami ni Ate Vice (Ganda),” he remarked, alluding to Alcantara’s recent appearance on ‘It’s Showtime.’ When queried…

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Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. encountered an injury while filming scenes for his upcoming movie ‘Alyas Pogi.’ In a Facebook live session on Tuesday evening, April 16, Revilla announced that he would undergo surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon sustained during filming. The actor-politician attributed the injury to running too fast during a shoot. “Hello, good evening. Guess where I am right now? I’m at the hospital. It’s a bit sad news but I am okay. Had an injury, my achilles tendon had a partial tear that’s why I need to undergo an operation. We will know by tomorrow,…

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In a resurfaced video clip from 2017, Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla (KathNiel), have sparked renewed interest among netizens due to Kathryn’s response during an interview. The video, originally part of a promotional interview for their movie ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love,’ has gone viral once again, nearly seven years later. In the clip, the former couple was asked about their future together, specifically if they saw themselves still being together after six more years. Daniel immediately responded with an ‘I Do’ card, while Kathryn hesitated before raising an ‘I Don’t’ card. Daniel’s surprise at Kathryn’s response was evident, prompting…

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ABS-CBN Corporation and GMA Network Inc. encountered financial challenges in 2023. While GMA Network experienced a decline in income, ABS-CBN reported significant losses, largely attributed to factors such as the absence of political advertisements and impairment costs. GMA Network, led by Gilberto Duavit Jr., witnessed a notable 42 percent decrease in earnings, dropping to P3.17 billion. In contrast, ABS-CBN, under the management of the Lopez family, reported a considerable increase in net losses, soaring to P12.8 billion compared to P2.6 billion in the previous period. Both media giants also saw a reduction in revenues. GMA’s revenues decreased by 13 percent…

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Former Senator Tito Sotto dispelled rumors of financial woes and imminent closure surrounding the long-running noontime show ‘Eat Bulaga’ during Wednesday’s (April 17) episode. Sotto, showcasing generosity, awarded cash prizes to the live audience during the ‘Gimme 5: Laro ng mga Henyo’ segment. Addressing the allegations, Sotto stated, “Aba, may mga sinungaling na nagkakalat na nalulugi raw tayo, na magsasara na raw tayo!” This prompted a response from co-host Joey de Leon, who defended the show’s legacy, citing its status as one of the Top 5 longest-running shows globally. “Tito, naiinggit lang ang mga ‘yan dahil hindi sila kasali sa…

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Rumors have swirled regarding actor Donny Pangilinan’s reported attempt to court actress Kathryn Bernardo, as discussed in a recent installment of Ogie Diaz’s ‘Showbiz Update’ vlog. During the vlog segment, Ogie Diaz, joined by Mama Loi and Tita Jegs, shared insights from a reliable source suggesting that Pangilinan once made romantic advances towards Bernardo. “Minsan pala, e, pinormahan nitong isang young actor si Kathryn. As in niligawan,” Ogie shared. According to Diaz’s account, Pangilinan purportedly expressed his affection for Bernardo and actively pursued her at a certain point in the past. When pressed for specifics about the timeline of these…

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Amid speculations circulating online regarding a possible fallout between actress Francine Diaz and singer Jayda Avanzado, Avanzado recently addressed the issue during an interview on the program ‘Cristy Ferminute.’ The conversation, hosted by Cristy Fermin and Romel Chika on 92.3 Radyo 5 TRUE FM, delved into the status of Avanzado’s relationship with Diaz. Avanzado revealed that she and Diaz have not been in communication for some time, hinting at past disagreements or misunderstandings between them. “Sige po ‘Nay para sa pagpapakatotoo po, matagal na rin pong hindi kami nag-uusap ni Francine, siguro po ang huli ay nu’ng birthday niya na…

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Amid swirling rumors of a budding romance between actor Jericho Rosales and Kapamilya actress Kathryn Bernardo, Rosales has set the record straight regarding his relationship status. In an exclusive interview with MJ Felipe, Rosales disclosed that he is not currently on the lookout for a new love interest this year. When asked if finding new love was part of his plans for 2024, Rosales bluntly responded with a “No,” adding that it’s “too early for that.” Speculation about a potential romantic connection between Rosales and Bernardo arose after talent manager and showbiz columnist Ogie Diaz reported that Rosales was allegedly…

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Awra Briguela took to social media to express her heartfelt appreciation for her manager and mentor, Vice Ganda, whom she fondly refers to as her “muder.” In an emotional post on Instagram, Awra shared snapshots from Vice Ganda’s extravagant birthday bash held in Nueva Ecija. Alongside the photos, the 20-year-old penned a touching letter to Vice, acknowledging her as a guiding figure in her life. Addressing Vice as her “dearest mother, sister, mentor, savior, [and] protector,” Awra expressed profound gratitude for Vice’s unwavering support during challenging times. She credited Vice for believing in her and recognizing her potential even in…

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Former participant of ‘EXpecially for You’ Atty. Oliver Moeller surprised viewers and fans of the noontime show ‘It’s Showtime’ on Tuesday with an unexpected visit. During his appearance, Moeller was playfully teased by the show’s hosts, including Vice Ganda. In an exclusive interview with ABS-CBN News backstage, Moeller expressed his surprise at the attention he received after his guesting on April 6. He mentioned that he never expected people to watch his segment, as he primarily creates content for fun. “It’s been crazy overwhelming. I never thought that people would actually watch that. I just do it for fun just…

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Kapuso actor and host Paolo Contis recently expressed his gratitude to viewers for the success of their latest project, a reunion movie with ‘Tabing Ilog’ stars Kaye Abad and Patrick Garcia, now available for streaming on Netflix. In a brief video message shared on Sparkle GMA Artist Center’s official Facebook page, Paolo thanked the audience for propelling their film, ‘A Journey,’ to the top spot on the online streaming platform. “I just wanna thank all of you for making our movie ‘A Journey’ number 1 sa Netflix,” Paolo said in the video. “Maraming-maraming salamat po sa mga nakanood na. Sa…

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