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The Theatre at Solaire will stage the world premiere: Sabel, Love and Passion, a musical theater production stars Iza Calzado and the Philippine Ballet Theater with the special participation of Audie Gemora. “Sabel, Love and Passion” essays the story of a dynamic young woman who loved, above all, to dance. From the depths of her depression to the glories of her personal triumphs, it was dance that saw her through, that helped hold her life together, that, even at the loss of so much, helped her regain her soul. The musical is staged at The Theatre at Solaire on April 30,…

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As temperatures start to rise, Filipinos will more often crave sweet and refreshing treats to cool down and tickle their taste buds, and with McDonald’s mouthwatering desserts for the season, you’ll surely add a fun and delicious spin to your summer! Headlining McDonald’s summer desserts lineup is the all-time favorite McFlurry with Oreo, ready to be rediscovered with twice as many Oreo chunks! That’s right—that’s two times more chunky and chocolatey Oreo cookies in delicious soft serve! You’ll definitely love this classic to bits! Returning by popular demand is the bestselling, McFlurry with Sans Rival. Reunite with the divine Sans…

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Brother Industries, Ltd. product specialist Shigeyoshi Hirayama (first, right) and Brother International Singapore Pte Ltd. technical engineer Terry Liu (second, right) give detailed hands-on product demonstration to SME entrepreneurs at Lake Hotel in Tagaytay City. The sudden stop to decades of routine is something retirees plunge into at full tilt. Aside from golfing and traveling, there is really nothing much to do; and the novelty of leisure can pretty quickly wear off. When Lt. Edwin B. Martinez opted for an early retirement at 49, he knew exactly how he wanted to spend his golden days. He pooled his retirement pay…

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Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next installment of his groundbreaking Jurassic Park series, “Jurassic World.” Colin Trevorrow directs the epic action-adventure from a screenplay he wrote with Derek Connolly. Frank Marshall and Patrick Crowley join the team as producers. The movie takes place 22 years after the horrific events of the original “Jurassic Park” and is set on a fully functional park on Isla Nublar. Chris Pratt (“Guardians of the Galaxy”) leads the cast which includes Bryce Dallas Howard (“Spider-Man 3”), Nick Robinson (HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire”) and Ty Simpkins (the kid in last year’s “Iron Man 3”).…

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ABS-CBN Corporation won the Grand Anvil Award–the highest form of recognition for a public relations program in the country–for the its “Tulong Na, Tabang Na, Tayo Na” campaign at the 50th Anvil Awards hosted by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines last Friday (April 17) at Marriott Grand Ballroom Resorts World Manila in Newport City, Pasay City. The “Tulong Na, Tabang Na, Tayo Na” campaign, which also won a Gold Anvil, brought relief and rehabilitation for the victims of typhoon Pablo, Bohol quake, and typhoon Yolanda in 2013. The advocacy campaign included selling of Tulong shirts and conducting a…

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“Hail to the Queen!” Yes she’s back! The Comedy Queen Ai-Ai delas Alas returned to GMA Network and she guested on “Sunday All Stars” stage for the first time on April 19. While talking to her daughter Sophia Andrea from California, USA, Ai-ai cried while saying, “Yung mga haters galit ulit. Sikat ako ulit ngayon e.” Here’s Ai-Ai’s welcome prod in “Sunday All Stars:” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCHxZ9T7rj0

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Boy Abunda, thru his Saturday late-night show “The Bottomline with boy Abunda” on ABS-CBN, gave the controversial Krisel Mallari a chance to deliver her full speech uninterrupted. Mallari became hot social media topic after her video during her salutatory speech went viral few weeks ago. The video caught the netizens attention because Krisel was interrupted several times by the emcee until she was forced to cut her speech. It is very unusual for a graduation rights to have the salutatorian being cut from delivering the salutatory speech. Watch Krisel Mallari’s full speech on “The Bottomline with boy Abunda”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTo4YE59rbo

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555 Tuna has found the perfect endorser in Marian Rivera, who is famous not not just because of he Kapuso Primetime Queen title, but also for her genuine love for cooking. Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian, who got married in a highly anticipated ceremony late last year, is obviously glowing with happiness during the launching of the new TVC together with its new endorser on April 14 at the Ballroom A, Marco Polo Hotel, Mandaluyong City. The new TVC shows Marian preparing a meal for two using 555 Tuna, the brand that is complete given its delicious mix of tuna and vegetables in a…

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From highly acclaimed and world-renowned filmmaker, Sir Ridley Scott produces the latest edgy and thrilling action “Child 44” directed by the inventive Daniel Espinosa, known for his “Safe House” directorial debut starring Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds and who also helmed “Snabba Cash,” the highest-grossing movie in Swedish history. “Child 44” casts a very impressive set of actors ever assembled on screen led by Tom Hardy and Gary Oldman along with Noomi Rapace, Vince Cassel, Joel Kinnaman and Jason Clarke, the movie is based on author Tom Rob Smith’s best-selling novel “Child 44” set against the backdrop of 1953 Stalinist…

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Host-actor Luis Manzano once again became emotional as the staff of hit game show “Kapamilya Deal or No Deal” surprised him for his birthday special airing next week. Because of the show’s new format, the “KDOND” team was able to gather not just one but more than 20 special people in Luis’ life all in one stage. Leading the pack are special studio players Anne Curtis, Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto and Ryan Christian Recto, Piolo Pascual, Billy Crawford and Vhong Navarro, and Edu and Addie Manzano. The special players haven’t even been revealed yet when Luis already burst into tears as…

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Leading sports and hydration drink Gatorade extends its full support for Philippines’ pride Jaymie “The Bull Runner” Pizarro, who is set to fulfill her dream and join the world’s best runners in the prestigious Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 (Boston time). With Pizarro in the photo is Pepsico Philippines Hydration Marketing Manager Tony Atayde. The first and only Filipina about to complete all of the six major world marathons, Pizarro spends her final week before the race tapering off her physical training, following a healthy diet and hydrating with Gatorade.

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Columbia Pictures has just bared the teaser one-sheet art of director Robert Zemeckis’ new thriller “The Walk,” a true story based on French high-wire artist Philippe Petit’s book “To Reach the Clouds.” “The Walk” stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the young dreamer who dared the impossible: an illegal wire walk between the World Trade Center towers. Last August 7, 2014 is the 40th anniversary of the astounding event, now being brought back to vivid life in the third act climax of the film. Twelve people have walked on the moon, but only one man has ever, or will ever, walk in…

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In an interview with “Startalk” on April 18, Maricar Sebastian finally addressed the details of conflict with Mich Liggayu, the other half of Jam Sebastian in JaMich. She revealed during the 40th day of death of his son that she couldn’t stomach the treatment she was getting from Mich. Watch Mom Maricar’s interview with “Startalk” here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQeghBifPUA

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Gary Ignacio, whose iconic voice was behind the hit songs “China Eyes”, “Sama-Sama” and “Your Love” passed away last Friday, April 7, 2:50pm. The frontman of the popular band Alamid had been battling with stage 4 renal cancer since it was discovered in September last year. “He died very peacefully, surrounded by his family and friends,” Buena Ignacio said, wife of Gary for 22 years. “He gave a good fight and did not give up until the very end. Since his diagnosis in 2014, he radiated strength and optimism, unwavering in his desire to live and continue making music for…

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GMA Network’s “Once Upon A Kiss” starring Miguel Tanfelix and Bianca Umali already had their last taping day which will be aired on April 24. At least, the series made it up to 78 episodes all in all until its finale. Anyways, we thought, the BiGuel loveteam will be Kapuso Network’s answer to ABS-CBN’s KathNiel, but sorry, we’re wrong. BiGuel didn’t even surpassed the newly formed LizQuen in terms of fandom. “Once Upon A Kiss” was BiGuel’s second teleserye together. How true that this will also be their last? Too early I guess (if true) to be separated for a new loveteam?…

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From Disney comes two-time Oscar® winner Brad Bird’s riveting mystery adventure “Tomorrowland,” starring Academy Award® winner George Clooney. Bound by a shared destiny, former boy-genius Frank (Clooney), jaded by disillusionment, and Casey (Britt Robertson), a bright, optimistic teen bursting with scientific curiosity, embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space known only as “Tomorrowland.” What they must do there changes the world—and them—forever. “Tomorrowland” is a quintessential Disney movie with grand scale and scope, innovative storytelling and amazing special effects. When it opens in the Philippines on May 20, 2015,…

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