Author: Je Cabebe

Vice Ganda’s male co-hosts–Ogie Alcasid and Vhong Navarro, could not help but tear up when the former brought to their discussion issues concerning family and raising children. On the noontime show, It’s Showtime–Vice Ganda talked about his experience growing up without his parents when one of his co-hosts, Ogie Alcasid, suddenly became emotional.  During the question and answer portion of the segment, Showtime SexyBabe, Vice Ganda asked the first contestant Mia Ilao, about her sentiments on navigating her childhood and studies while her mother was working abroad. The Kapamilya comedian-host shared the pain of working overseas to provide for one’s family…

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The Kapamilya actress and host appeared for the first time at a Leni-Kiko rally on April 21. It’s Showtime host Kim Chiu returned to her home province yesterday, to officially endorse Vice President Leni Robredo as President to her fellow Cebuanos.  In 2016 national elections, Robredo won the province by a 500k margin over her current opponent, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr., who has now the backing of the incumbent Governor and the province’s biggest political party, One Cebu. Chiu’s appearance in CEBOOM!, the second people’s rally held by the Leni-Kiko tandem in the vote-rich province, came just two days after she celebrated…

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The Kapamilya star joined the growing number of Filipino celebrities who have already pledged their support for the presidential bid of VP Leni Robredo. “Mga anak ng fuchsia, sama-sama tayong lahat on May 9, for Leni Robredo (Children of fuchsia, let’s go together on May 9, for Leni Robredo),” said Kapamilya actor, JC de Vera, in a short video where he officially endorsed the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo. De Vera appealed to Filipino voters via the video the film producer and talent manager Noel Ferrer posted on his Instagram account. The Kapamilya actor already hinted about whom…

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The Antoinette Jadaone-helmed Kapamilya film topped all movie blocks on the weekend and all programs on Black Saturday in TV ratings. Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil, a.k.a. LizQuen reigned supreme on Black Saturday, as their Black Sheep Productions film, Alone/Together (2019) claimed the top spot among the most-watched movie blocks, and scripted entertainment shows last weekend. According to the TV ratings released by rating firm AGB Nielsen, the LizQuen-starrer rated 14.5%, the highest among all programs aired on Black Saturday (April 16).  It is also the most-watched movie block across all free TV channels, beating TV5’s CineCinco and ABS-CBN’s Kapamilya Blockbusters. It…

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The explosive crossfire between task force Agila and Lito  Valmoria-Black Ops alliance had audiences glued on their gadgets, as reflected by the brand new concurrent viewership record the show recorded last night, April 20, on Kapamilya Online Live. The new milestone came a week later since the six-year-old primetime series soared past 200,000 concurrent live viewers for the first time on Kapamilya Online Live. The record-breaking spree of the show also seems to reflect the upward trend in the show’s TV ratings. On Tuesday, April 12, FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano and its rival Kapuso show, First Lady, are already statistically tied in TV ratings, with just…

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The self-confessed Duterte Diehard Supporter called out the former Pinoy Big Brother host for her recent statement about the Presidential Palace becoming the former dictator’s son’s home, soon. “Kaunting-kaunting panahon na lang, babalik na si BBM sa kaniyang tahanan — ang Malacañang (Just a little longer, before we finally see BBM returns to his home — Malacañang), said former Pinoy Big Brother host-turned-vlogger Toni Gonzaga at the grand rally that Marcos Jr.’s UniTeam held in the Queen City of the South–Cebu City, on April 18, Monday.  That statement has since earned flak among netizens and various personalities, including outgoing president Rodrigo Duterte’s staunch…

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A first-timer at a Leni-Kiko rally, the Kapamilya actor delivered some of his father’s iconic songs in front of an ecstatic Kakampink crowd in Bataan on Tuesday, April 19. “Elmo Magalona reclaiming his dad’s song at a #BataanIsPink rally (after it was used in a different rally last month),” shared twitter user, Jared.  The clip he tweeted featured the young Magalona engaging the mammoth crowd in Balanga City, Bataan with his energy-filled performance of Kaleidoscope world, popularized by his late father and Master Rapper, Francis ‘Kiko’ Magalona. While his mother, Pia Magalona, has been an active supporter of Vice President…

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The It’s Showtime host came out as a certified Kakampink via an Instagram post where she thanked the presidentiable for her special birthday greeting. Kim Chiu is a Kakampink. That is what the It’s Showtime’s most recent post on Instagram, revealed on Tuesday, April 19. The Pinoy Big Brother Teen Big Winner posted a clip of Vice President Leni Robredo giving her a special birthday greeting. Chiu recently just celebrated her 32nd birthday. “Gusto ko lang kunin ang pagkakataon para sabihin sa iyo, how inspiring your life has been for many people, including myself,” the Vice President said who also told Chiu that…

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The actress visited the ravaged city on Monday, April 18, to help carry out a relief effort for the survivors of storm Agaton. Angel Locsin is a rea-life Darna. The Kapamilya actress and known philanthropist came to the rescue of the people of Baybay City in Leyte, which was gravely ravaged by the recent storm, Agaton.  The death toll due to the storm has risen to 178, with many more still missing and feared to have been buried beneath the ground. A horrible landslide flattened the village of Pilar, where 200 households are entirely covered by mud.  A video showing how…

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The Filipina beauty queen failed to hold back the tears when a Vice Ganda asked her about relationship challenges. Kylie Verzosa became emotional yesterday, April 19, on It’s Showtime, when Vice Ganda talked about signs of a failing relationship, with Showtime SexyBabe contestant, Jannarose Campaner. “Paano mo malalaman, pag nasa isang sitwasyon ka na parang ang bigat bigat at ang hirap hirap…paano mo malalaman kung ang sitwasyon na ‘yon ay isang pagsubok lamang o isa nang sign? (How do you know if a heavy and difficult situation in your relationship is just a challenge that needs to be overcome, or already…

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According to her family members, the veteran actress died peacefully in her sleep. To her colleagues in the industry, Gloria Sevilla, known as the Queen of Visayan movies, passed away in her sleep on the morning of Black Saturday, April 16, in Oakland Hills, California. Sevilla’s daughter, Suzette Ranillo confirmed the news. Her granddaughter, Krista Ranillo, also shared the news on Instagram.  “My heart is breaking knowing I won’t see you again,” the actress’s post reads. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Krista Ranillo Lim (@kristaranillo) Much of Sevilla’s first few years in showbiz, were…

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The culmination of the talented Kapuso singer’s ‘Limitless’ trilogy tugged at the heartstrings as it imparted a much-needed message of hope through sweet, ecstatic, and hopeful performances. Julie Anne San Jose, GMA Network’s undoubtedly most-successful female recording star (she is a rare Diamond record awardee) is truly a master of surprises. Performing for the final part of her stellar musical trilogy, Limitless, the 27-year-old Kapuso talent, bared her soul through her 90-minute showcase, with anthemic ballads and energetic upbeat performances. The entirety of the show is pure eargasm, but the hope she was able to impart, feeds the longing hearts.…

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The episode that featured Baby Sam’s christening was aired on December 20, 2016, and had several big Kapamilya stars as guests. Home Sweetie Home is notably John Lloyd Cruz’s last project with ABS-CBN before he took an indefinite hiatus and eventually moved to GMA Network. Directed by Edgar Mortiz, the sitcom aired from 2014 to 2020. The series starred John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga as the main leads, while Miles Ocampo, Clarence Delgado, Sandy Andolong, Bayani Agbayani, Luis Manzano, Rio Locsin, Carmi Martin, Jobert Autria, Nonong Balinan, and Alex Gonzaga.  Edgar Mortiz also played a special role in the series.…

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The highly-anticipated comeback series of the phenomenal love team will stream on Netflix, 72 hours in advance before its television airing. The KathNiel comeback is real! ABS-CBN’s premiere and the Philippine television and cinema’s phenomenal love team, Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla aka KathNiel, is set to enthrall Filipino viewers once more, as their highly-anticipated comeback primetime TV series, finally debuts on May 16. Principal photography of the series started in October, last year. A week earlier, RGE Unit, the ABS-CBN production sub unit handling the series, revealed that the series will also stream on the streaming mammoth, Netflix. On…

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The movies produced by the Kapamilya film production unit dominated the Black Saturday program line-up of three of the country’s leading free TV channels. ABS-CBN-produced movies made a strong presence across multiple free TV channels during the Holy Week, but it was on Black Saturday, April 16, that the domination of Kapamilya movies on free TV was felt. Blockbuster films were produced and released by the film outfit. After airing, It Takes A Man and A Woman, last Sunday, April 10, GMA Network had the Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil-starrer, Alone/Together, as its second offering, under the historic agreement ABS-CBN and…

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The fourth Filipina to win the Miss Universe (2018) title–Catriona Gray, broke her silence to officially endorse her presidential and vice-presidential bets via a heartfelt declaration video. In a video that was uploaded on her YouTube channel today, April 18, Miss Universe 2018, Gray, articulated her reasons why she chose her presidential and vice-presidential bets in the 2022 national polls. “I usually shy away from the topic of politics,” she informed her viewers through her opening words. “But since becoming an adult… taxpayer at that, and further deepening my sense of nationalism, I’ve really come to realize that politics should not be…

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