Author: Judith Martin
It’s Showtime welcomed the newest addition to the family and also celebrated the birthday of none other than Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray. Catriona will be part of ABS-CBN’s noontime show for a week, and for her first day on set, she sung “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper. When the other hosts of the noontime show joined Catriona on stage, Miss Universe 2018 expressed her happiness to be part of It’s Showtime for the whole week. Catriona said, “Sobrang excited to be here kasama kayong lahat, especially ito ang birthday ko. I’m so happy to be…
On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets leading man JC Santos is now expecting his first child with non-showbiz girlfriend Shyleena Herrera. As per Shyleena’s post on Instagram, she’s 31 weeks pregnant and apparently expecting a baby girl. JC’s first child seems to be his good luck charm, as his movie Miracle In Cell No.7 is definitely a box office hit. He also has an upcoming pre-Valentine movie with Bela Padilla titled On Vodka, Beers, and Regrets directed by Irene Villamor. It can be recalled that before Shyleena, JC had broken up with stage actress Teetin Villanueva after four years due to…
It seems that Vice Ganda’s lucky charm and real-life boyfriend Ion Perez may not have been enough to attract more moviegoers to watch their Metro Manila Film Festival 2019 entry The Mall The Merrier. From last year’s P600 million earnings, Vice is now down to P250 million only. Aga Muhlach may not have won the Best Actor award, but his movie Miracle in Cell No. 7 has accomplished a major feat by dislodging the Vice Ganda comedy from the number one spot in the box office. Not bad for Aga’s MMFF comeback movie. This may mean that people are done…
While many know that The Mall The Merrier lead star Vice Ganda previously had a girlfriend, Ion Perez was apparently unaware about it. During the It’s Showtime’s segment “Biyahero Ang Bayaning NoyPi” Ion asked real-life boyfriend Vice Ganda if he ever had a girlfriend and why he didn’t tell him about it ahead of time. “Nagka-girlfriend kaba? Totoo? Hindi mo kinu-kwento sa akin? Sabi mo wala tayong sikretuhan?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmI7oEzT0_8&feature=emb_logo It can be recalled Vice admitted last March 15, 2019 during Tawag ng Tanghalan. that he had a girlfriend. According to Vice, he tried to have a relationship with a woman…
A new video of Ella Cruz dancing to the K-Pop song “Psycho” has led some netizens to think that she’s pregnant. To end the pregnancy rumors about her, the actress-dancer sarcastically replied that Christmas and New Year had just ended and she’s just full from all the holiday meals. Ella said: “KATATAPOS LANG NG PASKO AT BAGONG TAON. Hindi ba pwedeng busog lang? Tsk.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B6zWJAEBc9V/ An Instagram user with account name joan.tanya told Ella that she cannot fool them, as they have given birth, and a bloated tummy and a tummy in the early stage of pregnancy have different appearances.…
Gerald Anderson’s newest TV series A Soldier’s Heart is about to be released on January 20, 2020 as the replacement show for Maja Salvador’s The Killer Bride which will end on January 17, 2020. First titled as Take Life, the cast of A Soldier’s Heart began training for the show last July 23, 2019. https://www.instagram.com/p/BllCxvVFxez/ Gerald has stated in a previous interview with ABS-CBN News that he gets more excited about playing the life of a soldier, as they continue to unveil every experience, hardship, and success of military life. He said: “Excited ako and alam ko po ang pinagdadaanan…
A follower of Kapuso actor Derek Ramsay on Instagram suggested that the actor’s current relationship with actress Andrea Torres would be “more happy” if his marriage to Mary Christine Jolly was legally annulled. Derek responded with a short reply: “I am, dear.” In light of the issue, Derek’s legal counsel Atty. Josabeth ‘Joji’ Alonso confirmed that Derek is legally single now, as his previous marriage has been declared null and void. “Ramsay’s marriage has long been declared null and void. He was confirming the fact that he is no longer married to anyone.” Ramsay’s court battle with Mary had been…
When PEP published an article on James Reid and Nadine Lustre’s supposed breakup because of irreconcilable differences, JaDine fans called for a boycott of the media company. PEP even tagged the article as the first sad news in Philippine showbiz this 2020. https://twitter.com/PEPalerts/status/1212374268706639875 https://twitter.com/stacetubeza/status/1212376993557172230 https://twitter.com/elyxiuon/status/1212379280555986944 https://twitter.com/CheyDinBIBI/status/1212376238246907904 But, during the New Year’s Eve countdown in a Quezon City mall, James Reid mentioned Nadine Lustre during the quick interview with MJ Felipe. James stated that Nadine will be having a solo project under Careless Music Manila in which he owns. “She’ll have her first solo project under Careless, and we’re all very…
The tandem of Aga Muhlach and Xia Vigor in Miracle In Cell No. 7 seems to have ended the Unkabogable Star Vice Ganda’s annual dominance in the Metro Manila Film Festival box office since 2011. From Christmas Day until the first two days of year 2020, moviegoers choose Aga’s movie over Vice’s The Mall The Merrier. Columnist Ricky Lo verified this through an Instagram post. “Update as of 7PM Tuesday, Dec. 31 from an unimpeachable/reliable source. 1. Miracle (In Cell No. 7) P220M 2. The Mall (The Merrier) P213M 3. 3Pol (Trobol Huli Ka Balbon) P57M and 4. Mission (Unstapabol: The…
“Veeeery promising! Excited for this one. Let’s volt in!!!” This was how Kapuso veteran comedian Michael V reacted to the teaser of the much-awaited GMA live adaptation of Voltes V Legacy. https://twitter.com/michaelbitoygma/status/1212299596300341251 Michael V’s post has gotten other netizens to be excited as well about the upcoming live adaptation of much-loved action anime. Here are some of the netizens’ tweets: https://twitter.com/mresuello47/status/1212323642371002368 https://twitter.com/OopsMTG/status/1212317375527129088 https://twitter.com/t_bluesapphire/status/1212540085830213633 Some netizens even got curious if Michael V would also be part of the show. https://twitter.com/KapusongKim/status/1212307575611351042 https://twitter.com/nikitamilyanya/status/1212317750166609921 https://twitter.com/changgeee/status/1212307152104128512 https://twitter.com/bipolarpcbs0831/status/1212340821128663041 Aside from Michael V, Mikoy Morales also expressed his excitement for the much-awaited Voltes V Legacy https://twitter.com/MikoyMorales/status/1212300372783648768 With…
Newly appointed Philippine Youth Commission Ambassador Gerald Anderson refused to be consumed by the negativity from all the controversies he encountered in 2019. The hunky actor is now ready to move forward both in his life and career for 2020. Gerald admitted that 2019 had been a tough year for him but during this time, he saw the people who chose to love him despite everything. Gerald posted: “2019! Whew!! You kicked my ass but you showed me who the real ones are. So much negativity. But I will never be consumed by it. I will always see the best…
Vice Ganda traveled to Taiwan with Ryan Bang and Ion Perez. One of the highlights of their trip was participating in the Sky Lantern Festival and list some hilarious wishes on the lanterns. For Vhong Navarro, Vice wished that he would get whiter and fairer skin so Disney could recognize him and get him for the role of Snow White. While for Ryan Bang, Vice wished that he would be able to speak Tagalog fluently. For more serious wishes, Vice wrote on the sky lantern that he hopes to have more super successful projects for 2020, more power to ABS-CBN,…
The Executive Committee of Metro Manila Film Festival highly prohibits any of the participating movie producers and theater owners to release unofficial rankings, earnings, and box office gross to the public. However, the alleged three-day box-office gross and rankings from December 25 to 27 were released. During Christmas Day, Anne Curtis and Vice Ganda’s The Mall, The Merrier was the leading film entry in MMFF 2019 with estimated earnings of P3,157,342 while Aga Muhlach’s Miracle In Cell No. 7 was the second with P2,989,335. Cinema insiders nationwide are now stating that Aga Muhlach’s film has already outranked Vice Ganda’s comedy.…
Despite the word of mouth and number of netizens praising Aga Muhlach’s movie Miracle In Cell No. 7, Allen Dizon still won over him for the Best Actor award during the Metro Manila Film Festival 2019 Gabi ng Parangal. In line with this, Robin Padilla aired his opinion on why Aga did not successfully get the major award. https://www.instagram.com/p/B6okw-cHMF0/ Robin said, “Sa akin opinion baka dahil adaptation po kasi ang Miracle kaya nahirapan po ito lumusot sa criteria ng mga masusing artist at jurors. Pero sigurado po ako sa kanilang puso ay nagmarka ang Miracle. God willing may ibang award…
ABS-CBN is down to its last three months before its broadcast rights expire on March 30, 2020. But instead of softening his stance on the network, President Rodrigo Duterte said ABS-CBN should just sell the network. Duterte told ABS-CBN, “Itong ABS, mag-expire ang contract ninyo. Mag-renew kayo, ewan ko lang kung may mangyari diyan. Kung ako sa inyo ipagbili niyo na ‘yan. Kasi ang mga Pilipino ngayon lang makaganti sa inyong kalokohan. And I will make sure that you will remember this episode of our times forever.” There are speculations that Duterte’s close friend, businessman Dennis Uy, might be the…
Controversial young actress Julia Barretto unfollowed some celebrities who are connected or close to Bea Alonzo. It seems that Julia got rid of her online connection with Gabbi Garcia, Dominic Roque, and Khalil Ramos. Julia has been keeping a low profile ever since she was embroiled in controversy as the alleged third party in the Bea Alonzo-Gerald Anderson breakup. Even her upcoming thriller movie with ex-boyfriend Joshua Garcia and Dimples Romana was put on hold. As per the Block Z director Mikhail Red, the special effects for the movie needed more time to be done. Her previous endorsements with Joshua…