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Mc Richard Paglicawan
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The Lifestyle Network recently announced one of its biggest events ever—an exclusive, once in a lifetime chance to catch the biggest international film awarding ceremony live, in anticipation of the upcoming 86th Academy Awards.The Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, has found a new home on in the Lifestyle Network. In celebration of this new step for the channel, the Lifestyle Network is holding a contest entitled the “Oscars Big Win Promo–“a first in the Philippine market.The “Oscars Big Win Promo”, which will run from February 3 until March 3, 2014, is an online prediction contest. Winner with…
Boy Abunda and Kris Aquino will be back again on late primetime slot as hosts of the newest Kapamilya talk show “Aquino & Abunda Tonight.”Boy Abunda will say goodbye this Friday on “Bandila” for a reunion project with Kris Aquino on their newest late night talk show together titled “Aquino & Abunda Tonight.” Their new show “Aquino & Abunda Tonight,” will discuss all topics under the sun with the help of their audience, will be for 15 minutes.”Aquino & Abunda Tonight” will air starting February 10 weekdays after “The Legal Wife” on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.Thank you for reading this post! If you…
We might see Sarah Lahbati again on TV!Since GMA Artist Center and Sarah Lahbati have confirmed in the news of their initial meeting to talk about Sarah’s contract, there’s a bigger possibility now that the Starstruck alumna will be going back to work soon. Gigi Lara-Santiago, AVP for Alternative Productions confirmed in an interview that they are open for Sarah to accept jobs outside the network so reconciliation is really in the air. Even GMA Network Senior Vice President for its Entertainment Group Lilibeth rasonable revealed in an interview that they have been talking anew with the “StarStruck” alumna for a possible return.It will…
Even if Columbia Pictures’ new action-thriller “RoboCop” has an existential element, there’s still plenty of cool factor.For the filmmakers, dabbling in robot technology was like an open playground. “One of the most exciting things to us – as filmmakers but also fans – was to create all the robots,” says producer Eric Newman.Production designer Martin Whist, who designed the various iterations of RoboCop says that even as they let their imaginations run wild, the truth was right there to back them up. “Every idea we had for something RoboCop could do, it turns out, somebody is researching it now, in…
Repertory Philippines proudly announces its second offering for the Season 2014 with “August: Osage County” – The 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama written by Tracy Letts.“August: Osage County” is set on the plains of modern day, middle-class Oklahoma. The Weston family members are all intelligent, sensitive creatures who have the uncanny ability of making each other absolutely miserable. When the patriarch of the household mysteriously vanishes, the Weston clan gathers together to simultaneously support and attack one another. Written with a strong sense of humor, “August: Osage County” shall follow the meltdown of the Weston family as each member has…
“August: Osage County” is set on the plains of modern day, middle-class Oklahoma. The Weston family members are all intelligent, sensitive creatures who have the uncanny ability of making each other absolutely miserable. When the patriarch of the household mysteriously vanishes, the Weston clan gathers together to simultaneously support and attack one another. The cast of “August: Osage County” and the characters they portray are as follows:Baby Barredo shall play the role of Violet Weston, the central character of the play and tracks her life across the month of August while she lives in Oklahoma. The devious matriarch, Violet is addicted to…
Rodrigo Cornejo, a former GMA Network executive and the grandfather of Deniece Cornejo, the woman who accused Vhong Navarro of rape, has surfaced and broke his silence. He said in an interview aired on ABS-CBN’s showbiz talkshow “Buzz Ng Bayan” that he came out publicly to let people know who his grandniece really is, adding that he wanted to speak because he was hurt with all the negative remarks and criticisms about Deniece. He added that Deniece is a lovely and beautiful person.The businessman admitted that he believes Deniece’s claims because he personally asked her about the incident, as well…
Director Frasco Mortiz,after 3 days, finally clarified the issue happened at the Chinese New Year live episode of “Banana Nite” involving Xian Lim and Kim Chiu ‘kalokalike’ Charmaine Viking.Xian Lim’s guesting in “Banana Nite” on a Chinese New year earned flak from netizens because of his rude and ungentlemanly behavior towards Kim Chiu ‘kalokalike’ Charmaine Viking which he called ‘Bea Binene.’ Based on the video of that episode, Xian poked fun at Charmaine after the actor performed a song in the said live show to welcome the Chinese New Year. The actor, however, apologized after the incident in a series of…
Twenty-five-year old April Mariz “Epey” Herher was crowned the first-ever grand winner of the phenomenal “That’s My Tomboy” beauty pageant after beating 38 other lesbian grand finalists in “It’s Showtime” last Saturday (Feb 1).Epey, an English teacher and aspiring singer, won the P300,000 cash prize. She sailed through the question-and-answer round after giving a strong, confident answer when asked what success means to her.“The meaning of success is making other people happy, especially the ones who are most important to you. Other people’s dreams for you are fulfilled, not only for yourself. Just like what Blessed Arnold Janssen said, ‘To…
Anne Curtis and leading men, Sam Milby and Gerald Anderson, locked in a fierce love triangle in Mars Ravelo mermaid classic show “Dyesebel.””Dyesebel,” in the original comics released in 1952, is a mermaid born on land to human parents, her mother a former mermaid herself. As a child, Dyesebel is sent away to live at sea with other merfolk after being blamed by superstitious townspeople for a series of disasters. Aside from Sam, Gerald and Anne, other cast members of “Dyesebel” includes Dawn Zulueta, Andi Eigenmann, Gabby Concepcion, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Ai-ai delas Alas and Eula Valdez.Here are some of…
Cinema One, the country’s number one cable channel, is bringing the highest grossing Filipino romance film to television for the first time, with its premiere airing of Cathy Garcia-Molina’s “It Takes a Man and a Woman,” airing on Sunday (February 2).”It Takes a Man and a Woman,” which stars the blockbuster love team of John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo, is the third installment in the “A Very Special Love” film series, wherein John Lloyd and Sarah reprise their roles as Miggy Montenegro and Laida Magtalas.It follows the life of Miggy and Laida after their break up, which occurred after…
Iza Calzado inspires contestants as host; Robi Domingo steps up the game while Matteo Guidicelli combines passion as Challenge Masters at “Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles”February 1, 2014 (QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES) – ABS-CBN is set to launch the Philippines’ biggest reality show “The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles” worldwide, via The Filipino Channel (TFC) on February 3 (February 4 in Australia, Guam, Japan and New Zealand). The reality show’s much-awaited premiere to be hosted by award-winning actress Iza Calzado, will unveil 14 pairs who have weight issues while further episodes will show the difficulties they face, their hard-earned journey, and…
Eisenberg to star as Superman’s greatest foe, Lex Luthor, while Irons takes on the role of AlfredBURBANK, CA, January 31, 2014 – Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that Jesse Eisenberg has been set to star as Lex Luthor and Jeremy Irons will play Alfred in the upcoming Zack Snyder untitled Superman/Batman film. The dual announcement was made today by Greg Silverman, President, Creative Development and Worldwide Production, and Sue Kroll, President, Worldwide Marketing and International Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.Snyder stated, “Lex Luthor is often considered the most notorious of Superman’s rivals, his unsavory reputation preceding him since 1940. What’s great…
Atty. Alnie G. Foja, Legal Counsel of GABRIELA, posted on her personal Facebook profile a clarification of a report made by GMA News reporter Sandra Aguinaldo on “24 Oras” yesterday saying that the group has expressed sympathy for Deniece Cornejo.Lawyer Alnie G. Foja brought to Facebook her disappointment over a misleading report by GMA News reporter Sandra Aguinaldo, purporting that Gabriela Women’s Party issued a statement of support for Vhong Navarro mauling suspect Deniece Cornejo.Here’s the Facebook post of Atty. Foja on her personal account:GABRIELA and GABRIELA WOMEN’S PARTY did not issue any statement in support of Deniece Cornejo. Last Wednesday, GMA7’s…
In Warner Bros. Pictures’ new 3D, animated comedy “The LEGO Movie,” the world is due for a disastrous end if not for one accidental hero: Emmet.A construction worker and self-described nobody, Emmet adheres to the rules in every aspect of his life, content in the belief that he is the most ordinary, unremarkable person ever, until a crisis of monumental proportions reveals a surprisingly extraordinary side of him he never knew.Providing the voice of Emmet is rising star Chris Pratt (“Delivery Man,” “Moneyball”) who will soon be seen in the Marvel feature “Guardians of the Galaxy,” in which he plays…
From young twin brothers Gary (director) and Edmund (writer), “Geography Club” stars “Glee’s” Alex Newell with Cameron Deane Stewart, Justin Deeley, Nikki Blonsky, Meaghan Martin, Andrew Caldwell and Allie Gonino in a coming-of-age and coming-out film of contemporary gay teenagers who formed a club that seemed so nerdy that it keeps the curious away, so that they can openly and safely discuss their true sexual identities.Based on Brent Hartinger’s best-selling critically acclaimed novel of the same title, “Geography Club” is a fast, fresh coming-of-age movie that tells a real and powerful story unfolding in every high school around the country…