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Kapamilya TV host-actress Alex Gonzaga will open the magical summer season of TV viewers as ABS-CBN’s newest fantasy-drama series “Inday Bote” premieres on Monday (March 16). In the series, Alex will be paired with Matteo Guidicelli and Kean Cipriano. “The story of ‘Inday Bote’ is perfect for the whole family this summer season. In the teleserye version, viewers will get to know Inday as a person, daughter, sister, and a young woman who learns to fall in love. The youth, especially teenagers, will surely learn a lot from Inday’s determination and her belief that there is nothing you cannot do,…

Shailene Woodley starrer and Veronica Roth’s bestselling young adult book “The Divergent Series” is now on its second instalment on screens this March 18 when “Insurgent” opens in local cinemas nationwide. Woodley’s and the cast’s increased star power poises “Insurgent” to surpass its predecessor’s (“The Divergent” movie) feat at the box-office that earned a whopping $288.7 million globally. In the latest instalment, “Insurgent,” after being exposed as Divergents—people who don’t fit neatly into one of the five societal classifications or “factions”—Tris (Shailene Woodley) and Four (Theo James) find themselves on the run from Jeanine (Kate Winslet), the power-hungry leader of…

Her reaction maybe late, but still at least, PEP got her side of the story regarding the controversial ‘takure whistle’ during “ASAP’s” 20th Anniversary Special held at SM MOA Arena on February 22. Nina performed Mariah Carey’s classic hit, “Vision of Love” together with Lani Misalucha, Bituin Escalante, Angeline Quinto, Juris Fernandez and Kyla. Nina started the song well, however, failed at the latter part as she tries to do the Mimi whistle towards the end of the song. Watch Nina’s explanations here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9lEb8YWyDU

Denise Laurel and Arjo Atayde will topbill ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK) this Saturday (March 14) as overseas Filipino workers, Andrea and Jason, who got married in haste in Saudi Arabia due to an unplanned pregnancy. Despite having been abandoned by Jason when she delivered a stillborn baby, Andrea reconciles with her husband a year later, hoping to build the happy family she has always dreamt of with him. However, four years later, Andrea discovers all the lies that Jason has expertly woven, including their long annulled marriage. Will love be enough to cover up all the hurt caused by…

“Reali-TV” tackles matters on the road tomorrow (Mar. 11) as Atom shows different clips of people raging on the road and being a danger to motorists. Summer brings about intense heat and this can really make people with short fuses run around and very irritable. Don’t miss out on the video of authorities who, instead of trying to calm a brewing road rage situation down, suddenly became the instigators. Another shows an airport police who got into an altercation with a taxi driver and threw a rock at the taxi. That’s not all as Atom also shows clips of a…

The first-single from his upcoming album was produced by Grammy-nominated producer Ian Kirkpatrick and written by Kirkpatrick, Sam Martin, Lindy Robbins, Mitch Allan, and Derulo himself. Outside of his judging duties on this season of So You Think You Can Dance, fans can tune-in to NBC to watch Jason perform the new single at the 2nd Annual 2015 iHeart Radio Music Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 29th. His biggest hit-to-date and fourth most downloaded song at iTunes in 2014, “Talk Dirty” feat. 2 Chainz, is nominated for “Best Collaboration” after selling over 6 million singles worldwide and claiming…

For time immemorial, humans have sought the one power that has escaped our grasp: to reverse the haunting finality of death. What if exploring the mysterious gap between life and death opens the gateway to lurking evil we never imagined? Could it be that the wondrous possibility of reversing death is actually a path to the darkest corners of the human psyche and the very height of mortal fear? That is the premise behind “The Lazarus Effect,” the new film from Blumhouse Productions, the producers of such original hit horror franchises as “The Purge,” “Insidious” and “Sinister.” The gripping, thought-provoking…

Kapuso’s Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne San Jose performed ‘Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang’ on GMA Network’s “Sunday All Stars” on March 9 as part of her promotion for her second album ‘Deeper’ under GMA Records. Julie Anne was joined by fellow “Popstar Kids” alumni Rita de Guzman and Ralph King during her prod. Julie Anne’s soulful rendition of Regine Velazquez’s ‘Kung Maibabalik Ko Lang’ made everyone think, even “Sunday All Stars” hosts Iya Villania and Dingdong Dantes, that she’s dedicating the song to someone else. When asked by Iya Villania after her prod, “Para kanino ba ‘yan?” Julie Anne immediately answered, “Wala nga bakit?” Well,…

It was a tie between Kapamilya actors Piolo Pascual and John Lloyd Cruz for the best actor award at the 31st Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Awards for Movies held March 8 at Solaire Resort and Casino. Piolo bagged the award for his performance in the romantic movie “Starting Over Again,” while John Lloyd impressed the award-giving body with his performance as a mentally challenged man in “The Trial.” Superstar Nora Aunor continues to reap best actress awards for her performance in the horror-drama “Dementia.” Sylvia Sanchez and Gretchen Barretto, who both starred in “The Trial,” were tied for the best…

Insurgents, commonly referred to as rebels or revolutionaries have greatly contributed to define each and every nation throughout history. The insurgents are initially considered by the ruling party a threat to their seats of power but to the general public or the masses, they are hailed as the greatest thinkers and movers of their time who bring about changes for the greater good – seeking freedom from oppression and poverty. The Philippines for one, has produced an admirable line of insurgents who have been proclaimed heroes such as Jose Rizal, Andres Bonifacio, Lapu-Lapu and Gabriela Silang who ignited and united…

ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation, Inc.’s (ALKFI) Tulong Center celebrated its first year anniversary with free services for the general public recently at ABS-CBN’s Center Road. People from different communities and even provinces came to avail of the free legal, medical, haircut, reading glasses distribution, dental check-ups, and even minor surgeries. The anniversary activity started with registration at 6AM, services opened at 8AM and went on until 12NN. “The Tulong Center’s thrust is consistent with our mission to be socially responsible. ‘In the service of the Filipino’ is the guiding principle that has brought the Tulong Center to what it is…

Five-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons, also widely known as Sheldon from the hit television sitcom “The Big Bang Theory” stars as the voice of a purple alien called Oh, in the delightful and colourful family film, “Home,” from DreamWorks Animation. Oh’s race, the Boov are looking for a new home. They invade Earth, take over the planet and dispatch all the humans to a far-flung community. But Oh, who is quite different from the other Boov, makes a big mistake that could lead to an intergalactic catastrophe. Hiding out from the rest of his species, led by the weak and…

ABS-CBN’s top-rating primetime drama series “Bagito” will surely keep its grip on TV viewers this week as the Nash Aguas-starrer airs its ‘Last Embrace’ this Friday (March 13). Now that he is able to look after Baby Alby with the help of a hidden camera, Drew (Nash) gets into bigger trouble when he witnesses how bad Ralph (Alex Diaz) treats the child he thought was his own. How far will Drew go to fight for his love for Baby Alby? Will he be able to show Vanessa (Ella Cruz) Ralph’s true colors? In the end, how will Drew learn to…

Last March 9, McDonald’s treated Filipinos to a free breakfast for the third year in a row in celebration of National Breakfast Day. Close to 400 McDonald’s breakfast stores nationwide celebrated the “region’s biggest breakfast activation” where participating McDonald’s restaurants in the Philippines and other countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa each gave away 1000 free McMuffin sandwiches to customers. At 6:00 a.m., Filipinos flocked to participating stores to enjoy their free breakfast treat. Nearly 400,000 McMuffin sandwiches were given away this year, making more customers nationwide say “Hooray for Today!” Here’s the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TykSI7qT5g The much anticipated…

Kim Chiu suffered another minor accident while performing in ASAP Supahdance this afternoon. The actress fell on her back while doing stunts with a G-Force dancer. The fall wasn’t that hard and Kim was able to finish the performance together with John Prats, Enchong Dee and James Reid without sustaining injuries. Check out her performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hblh4poyNeQ&t=29 She’s definitely a pro! Go Kim!

In Warner Bros. Pictures’ new heartstopping thriller “Run All Night,” Liam Neeson stars as mob hitman Jimmy Conlon, who, over the course of just one night, must face off with his former mob boss in order to protect his son. “I loved how the story is full of action while it also examines the fractured relationships between two men who are like brothers, and a father trying to make amends with his son for things that happened years ago. It was complex and rich, with thrills and spills, and a lot of ‘what ifs,’” says Neeson. “What would have happened…