Author: Roxanne Del Rosario
Kapamilya star Karina Bautista couldn’t help, but express her gratitude for the compliments she got from netizens for her breakthrough performance as Bea in ABS-CBN’s trending series Viral Scandal. On her Instagram post on December 1, she said she could not believe the viewers’ acceptance and support for her character. She is speechless over the positive comments about her acting despite being a newbie in the industry. “Hindi pa rin ako makapaniwala na ganto n’yo tinaggap at patuloy na tinatanggap si BEA! sa daldal kong to wala po ako masabi. I will never forget this. I also wanna share how…
After eight years on the GMA Network, actor Roi Vinzon is now on ABS-CBN after being included in the new cast of actors in the sixth season of the longest-running action-drama series FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano. The said series is Vinzon’s first Kapamilya TV series. Vinzon will play an antagonist to Cuneta’s role in FPJAP. The news about him being a Kapamilya started when the actor got spotted in Rosanna Roces’s post about a steak dinner hosted by Cuneta for Ang Probinsyano cast during the show’s taping break on November 25. The said dinner included other new cast additions–Sharon Cuneta, Julia…
Kapamilya star Maymay Entrata and vlogger Mimiyuuuh shared how they became friends via a vlog titled KING CRAB MUKBANG + CATCH UP WITH MAYMAY ENTRATA!–which got uploaded on December 1. They first met at the 2019 Star Magic Ball, where Mimiyuuuh interviewed Star Magic artists. When they first met, they immediately became comfortable with each other. “Ang saya ko nu’n day nung first nating pagkikita! Kasi as in tingin pa lang natin nag-click na tayo talaga e. Alam mong mga buang talaga e! Hahaha!” Maymay recalled. According to Mimiyuuuh, she followed and supported Maymay on Pinoy Big Brother, so she…
Kapuso star Kelvin Miranda admitted in an interview on November 26 that he lost many projects and opportunities during the height of the pandemic. The pandemic had a profound effect on his career. With all the hardship he went through, he never thought he would receive blessings and regain self-confidence. He is utterly grateful to the GMA Network for making his dreams come true. “Before po kasi yung pandemic parang okay okay naman naman po yung career natin. Pero nung nag-pandemic, ang dami rin talagang opportunities na nawala and lahat naman apektado pero sobrang dun ako nag-struggle talaga ng matindi…
Kapamilya star Barbie Imperial did not hesitate to speak out regarding the cheating allegations against her boyfriend, Diego Loyzaga, and sexy star AJ Raval. Imperial discussed the rumors linking Raval to Loyzaga in Boy Abunda’s interview on The Best Talk at Cinema One on November 28. The issue started after social media personality Xian Gaza insinuated in a facebook post that Diego cheated on Barbie with AJ. According to Imperial, she heard all these allegations. She admitted that she initially wanted to confront Gaza, but decided not to. “Noong una [naming marinig ‘yon], gigil na ako, gusto ko hanapin [si…
In an interview on November 26, Kapuso star Kelvin Miranda gave his opinion about having an on-screen partner. He believes that there are advantages to having a permanent love team, but he prefers to explore as an individual actor. But Kelvin also immediately clarified that whatever projects the management will offer, he will wholeheartedly accept it. “Sa akin mayroon naman talagang advantage pero mas gusto ko po kasing mag-explore sa mga bagong katrabaho. Pero kung ano man po ‘yung will ni God, and ng management is willing to accept naman po nang buong puso,” he said. He has done many…
“It’s been colorful.” This is how Kapuso star and comedian Mikoy Morales described his journey on the Kapuso network for almost a decade. In a virtual interview on November 12, Mikoy said that being a Kapuso is more than just a job for him because he has built a personal relationship with the GMA network. “So far ‘yung journey has been… wala akong babaguhin, wala akong regrets. It’s been life-changing because itong klaseng work na ito is not just work and kung anong role at papel ang ginagawa ng GMA for me dito sa journey na ‘to is very personal…
“They’re easy to work with.” This was the statement of Kapuso singer Princess Velasco in a virtual interview on November 19 when asked how was her journey as a Kapuso so far. It was September 2019 when the Acoustic Princess signed up with an exclusive contract with GMA Records. Now that three years have passed, Princess says she is happy with her decision. Her experience has been good, and she has worked with many good people in the network. “Being a Kapuso, as I mentioned, I used to work with GMA before sa corporate world, siguro around 2002 to 2006…
In a virtual interview on November 17, the cast of The World Between Us shared the most significant transformation that happened to them this year. Although the year is not yet over, many changes have occurred for Kapuso actor Alden Richards, especially in his personal life. He has focused on his craft as an artist in the past years; this year, he realizes that he should also focus on his life outside the industry. “Daming realizations e, especially sa personal aspect parang I became more hungry for knowledge. In terms sa buhay, hindi lang sa craft ko as an actor…
It seems that the cast of the drama series The World Between Us has formed good relationships, which is why it has been difficult for them now that their lock-in taping is over. In a virtual interview on November 17, the cast admitted that they are experiencing separation anxiety because they are used to being part of each other’s daily routine during their lock-in taping. Award-winning actress Dina Bonnevie said she enjoyed their lock-in taping, and almost everyone in the production staff and cast members of the drama series became close to her. “’Yun nga ang sinasabi ko before we…
Kapuso actor Alden Richards confirmed at the virtual mediacon of The World Between Us on November 17 that he sacrificed a lot to achieve his new look in the said drama series. According to him, he [really] prepared for the transition of his role as Louie Asuncion. He went through a lot before he achieved his good physique. “Ang naging promise po kasi namin in The World Between Us is may mga character transitions, isa na po dun yung character ko. “So, physically, yes. I really had to change my lifestyle. Hindi lang po sa diet at exercise. Lifestyle po…
In an interview on November 19, Kapuso singer Princess Velasco shared the story behind her new song titled “Ang Ating Pag-ibig” under GMA Music. Princess Velasco’s husband composed the song. She first heard it when her husband sang it with his friends at their wedding in 2013 as a surprise to her. At that time, she remembered that the song wasn’t finished yet and had no title. It only had one verse and a chorus. She has long wanted to record the said song, but her husband does not want to because he wants to keep the original version for…
In a virtual interview with The World Between Us cast on November 17, Kapuso actor Alden Richards said he was not affected by those who criticized their program. The actor accepted the fact that everyone has their own opinion. Instead of being affected by what the bashers say, they use this as inspiration to improve their work further. “In reality po talaga, dito sa industriya natin, lalo now with social media, people are really entitled to their opinions and we can’t help it. And kami naman po, we use that as inspiration.” Instead of retaliating, Asia’s Multimedia Star just advised…
In a virtual interview on November 12, Kapuso star Mikoy Morales shared how Pepito Manaloto and his co-star Michael V saved him. For almost a decade in the showbiz industry, the comedian has done many projects but Pepito Manaloto has had a different impact on him and his life. According to him, this show proved that he has a place in the industry. When he was included in the show, he began to trust himself and his acting ability. “‘Yun yung pinaka-main na show and reason para maniwala ako sa sarili ko na kaya kong tumagal and mayroon akong spot…
In an interview on November 13, Kapuso artist Lexi Gonzales named the GMA Network stars she dreams of working on her future projects. She has been admiring Kapuso actress Marian Rivera for a long time and would love to work with her if she had the opportunity. “Miss Marian Rivera, talagang idol na idol ko po siya… so if given a chance, nako! Baka maluha po ako,” shared Gonzales. If she is given a chance to have a concert, she wants Asia’s Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne San Jose to be the main guest. “Dream guest? Well gusto ko po sana…
In an interview on November 13, Kapuso star Lexi Gonzales opened up regarding the best thing about being a Kapuso. According to her, she is very grateful to the said network because it allowed her to express herself and share her talents. The GMA Network fulfilled her dreams as she could hone her talents further and succeed in her crafts. “Best part of being a Kapuso is being able to share all my experiences. Ever Since StarStruck up to today, GMA has really given me the chance to express myself and to share to my fans and everyone how I…