Author: Bernardo
Kapamilya star Jessy Mendiola-Manzano disproves speculations that she will also shift to GMA Network. Jessy appeared on GMA Network’s Shopee 7.7 TV special with Xian Lim, who is also rumored to shift to GMA Network. With this, speculations arise that Jessy will also move to GMA Network following the controversial shift of award-winning actress Bea Alonzo. However, when a netizen asked Jessy if she will also move to another network, she denied the speculations and said that she was just a guest for the Shopee TV special. “Hindi po. Guesting lang po sa Shopee live show” Jessy performed a dance…
Despite her controversial network transfer, Bea Alonzo received support from celebrities Anne Curtis, Maja Salvador, and Edward Barber. Welcome and congratulatory messages showered on the Instagram post of Bea as she officially announces her network shift on July 1. View this post on Instagram A post shared by bea alonzo (@beaalonzo) Maja sent her love for Bea, “We love you, Movie Queen”. Maja is rumored to move to another network again. Previously, she joined Johnny Manahan in the TV5 show Sunday Noontime Live, which was called off after few weeks of airing. She is currently one of the…
Bea Alonzo’s guest appearance on Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho on July 4 garnered record-high viewership ratings. According to AGB Nielsen’s Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement (NUTAM), her guesting in the news magazine show of Jessica Soho earned a record-high rating of 23.2%. The KMJS guesting marked the first TV appearance of Alonzo as a Kapuso. In the said appearance, she toured Soho around her farm in Zambales. They also did a one-on-one interview. During the mediacon of GMA Network to welcome Bea on Thursday, July 1, she admitted that being interviewed and appearing in KMJS is a dream come true…
Amidst the speculations about her pitched movie under GMA Network, It’s Showtime host Anne Curtis assured fans that she will return to the ABS-CBN noontime show. When rumors about her proposed project under GMA Network circulated online, fans were worried that Anne may follow the network shift of Bea Alonzo. However, Curtis immediately turned down speculations about her possible network shift and even said that she will return to It’s Showtime soon. https://twitter.com/annecurtissmith/status/1410514247042228226?s=20 Her management, Viva Artists said that they truly support Anne in her career and return to It’s Showtime at the right time. “Super support kami kay Anne…
A2Z teases the return of the Japanese cartoon series Doraemon as Kapamilya using a similar poster used by GMA Network for Bea Alonzo. The day before the official welcome conference of Bea Alonzo to the Kapuso Network, the latter posted a teaser poster. The said poster trended as netizens assert that it is the award-winning actress Bea and they were not mistaken. The shift of Bea has drawn various comments from Kapamilya and Kapuso fans. But, a shady post from the official social media handles of A2Z Channel, the partner of ABS-CBN, created a buzz on July 2. ABS-CBN via A2Z…
As he encounters a human error in vaccination, Eken Afuang Matsunaga wishes to spread awareness to everyone to be mindful of their vaccination. Previously, a video of a vaccination error in Makati City where the health worker did not push the plunger went viral online. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay responded to the complaint promptly and said that it was an honest mistake. However, another similar scenario in Mandaluyong City is shared by the drag queen and performer Eken on Facebook. Eken shared the video of him getting his second dose of Pfizer vaccine at SM Megamall. Accordingly, when the…
TV host and blogger, James Deakin laughs at a viral ‘ghost wearing face shield’ scene from the GMA Network sitcom Daddy’s Gurl. On June 30, Deakin reposted the viral post and wondered if it is true. He then labeled it as a troll move and commended GMA Network for making him laugh. The scene was from the Halloween episode of Daddy’s Gurl in 2020. In the said episode, Matilda, Wally Bayola’s character, saw a white lady, played by Ina Feleo walking around without a face shield and mask. As she thought that it is just a costume, Matilda handed over…
Kapamilya star Anne Curtis admitted that GMA Network pitched a movie project for her but will remain a Kapamilya despite it. As GMA Network officially welcomed Bea Alonzo, screenshots of Anne Curtis’s meeting with GMA Network executives, created a buzz online. Many netizens were shocked to see those screenshots as they do not want Anne to move to GMA Network just like Bea. After receiving queries from netizens, Anne debunked the assumptions that she will to GMA Network. Accordingly, they just talked about a movie that was pitched to her for next year however, it is not yet sure. The…
On Thursday, July 1, hashtag #KapamilyaForever trended online amid Bea Alonzo’s official launch as the newest Kapuso. GMA Network officially welcomed the former Kapamilya actress Alonzo via a media conference. It will already be a year on July 10 since Congress rejected ABS-CBN’s bid for a new franchise despite clearing the allegations against them. Because of its shutdown, some Kapamilya stars moved to another network, and Alonzo is among them. Other Kapamilya celebrities, employees, and supporters vowed their loyalty to ABS-CBN and opted to stay as a Kapamilya forever. Former Pinoy Big Brother housemates Ella Cayabyab, Andi Abaya, and Kobie Brown joined…
In the recent vlog Hashtag Kid Yambao’s manager Ogie Diaz, the former got emotional as he revealed that he got hooked on drugs before and he fell victim to an investment scam. Kid grew up independently and admitted that he tried different kinds of drugs–shabu, marijuana, cocaine, and party drugs before and got addicted to these. “Lahat ‘yan ginawa ko nang hindi alam ng magulang ko.” He said that he knew about drugs early because he got exposed to them since grade school. “Bata ako, nakikita ko na silang gumagamit (ng droga). “Bata pa lang ako naiisip ko na yun,…
Thai transwoman billionaire Anne Jakrakutatip revealed that Kapuso hunk Derick Monasterio is her ultimate crush and she intended to invite the actor to Thailand. On Instagram, Jakrakutatip posted some photographs of Monasterio and said that she has a crush on him since 2019. The media mogul expressed her willingness to take the Kapuso actor from GMA Network and move him to her media network, JKN 18. She is the CEO of the JKN Global Media Public Company Limited or Anne JKN. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Anne Jakrajutatip แอน จักรพงษ์ (@annejkn.official) She then posted…
GMA News cleared out assumptions that seasoned reporter Joseph Morong’s controversial fact-check report about Duterte’s pandemic response caused him to be removed from the news team assigned to cover Malacañang. The said fact-check report exhibited the timeline of the current administration’s response to the pandemic. It was released by ‘Saksi’ in April, following Duterte’s claim that the government has no shortcomings in terms of response. However, the said report was deleted after a while. Morong then announced on May 3 that he will be reassigned soon and will no longer be part of the Palace beat. Months after being mum…
ABS-CBN journalist Anjo Bagaoisan noticed an improved viewing experience for DZMM Teleradyo. Bagaoisan shared that DZMM TeleRadyo can now be seen clearer and better as they now offer high-definition coverage. He also noticed that the videos of the said broadcast show are not stretched or compressed anymore. Their Zoom interviews also fit in other platforms like ANC & TV Patrol. https://twitter.com/anjo_bagaoisan/status/1409289142416994306?s=20 https://twitter.com/anjo_bagaoisan/status/1409334739849203720?s=20 However, this improved viewing quality is only available so far via YouTube and Facebook live streams and not yet available for cable or iWant TFC. DZMM TeleRadyo is a channel under ABS-CBN News. The said channel also ceased…
SB19 member Josh Cullen Santos finally addressed comments from netizens who are making fun of his height and comparing him to other members of the P-pop group. Santos expressed his sentiments via a series of posts on his Twitter account. He decided to finally speak up about the issue because he wants to educate share the side of victims like him. Santos reminded the netizens that making fun of people because of their physical attributes is not cool at all. https://twitter.com/JoshCullen_s/status/1407713660957462529?s=20 The SB19 member got fed up because of the below-the-belt jokes poked against him because of his height. https://twitter.com/JoshCullen_s/status/1407713690397204486?s=20…
Even though ABS-CBN remains franchise-less, many talents still opt to sign under Star Magic, the network’s talent management leg. Why so? In the #StarMagicBlackPenDay mediacon on June 21, new Kapamilya stars Arabella Davao, Luis Vera Perez, Mary Joy Apostol, Vitto Neri, Vance Larena, Maureen Wroblewitz, Kaila Estrada, Migo Manikan, Sela Guia, Paolo Gumabao, Zabel Lamberth, and Jake Ejercito answered why they chose Star Magic over other talent management centers in the country. Mary Joy said that she saw how supportive Star Magic is to their talents, on and off the camera. “I choose Star Magic kasi, dati po talaga nakikita…
Actor Jake Cuenca asked basher to start working out instead of intervening on how he handles his girlfriend, Kylie Verzosa. On Instagram, Cuenca posted a post-workout photo showing his well-built body with the caption: “First rule of fight club?” Netizens and fellow celebrities commend Cuenca for his hard-earned physique. However, other netizens said that he looks haggard in the photo. One even gave unsolicited advice saying that he should gain weight as he looks like an eight-year-old boy. He also told that Cuenca should not feel like an athlete because he is not. View this post on Instagram …