Author: Vance Madrid

Freelance writer, lifestyle blogger, social media manager, events coordinator, scriptwriter, film buff, wanderlust and certified foodie. Zealous for a keyboard and new experiences, I wish to live and learn through my writing.

For someone like Maine Mendoza who was born with a silver spoon, showbiz isn’t exactly her bread and butter. The industry only served as her venue to express herself but as luck would have it, she was team up with actor Alden Richards for Kalyeserye and the rest is history. There have been talks that Maine will bid showbiz goodbye because she was reportedly been so disappointed with fans especially on social media. Maine had recently owned a franchise of the international fast food chain she’s been endorsing. A lot of people say that Maine would want to focus more…

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When Liza Soberano is mentioned, her love team partner and real life rumored boyfriend, Enrique Gil cannot be left behind. Right after it was announced that Liza bagged the much coveted role of playing the fictional Filipina superheroine in the upcoming film “Darna,” so it’s but natural to ask who will be her leading man. At first, fans thought that the LizQuen tandem would be temporarily broken up because another actor would be paired with Liza as “Darna.” But lo and behold! Why would they look further when they’ve got Enrique Gil around? Why would they even try to pair…

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Former Pinoy Big Brother Teen Housemate (Season 1) and sexy star Nina Jose has married a business tycoon and billionaire who became the provincial town Mayor early this year. Nina who’s just turning 29 this August said she’s always been attracted with older guys. So when she met her husband, she didn’t really mind his age. It was a May-December affair as Nina’s husband is way too old for her. But Nina seems to be very happy with him.  Nina Jose was first noticed by the public via Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition (Season 1) where she was a housemate…

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Since everyone must’ve been too excited with the ongoing ‘Darna-fever,’ Veteran actress Celia Rodriguez was recently in the news because she’s known for her iconic performance as Valentina in the nth remake of the legendary superhero by Mars Ravelo. She spoke about her thoughts on “Darna” and on portraying the half-human, half serpent villain for years. Rodriguez is one of the best Filipina antagonists in the local movies. She has done two “Darna” movies to date, first was in “Lipad, Darna, Lipad” (1972) with no less than The Star of All Seasons and Batangas Rep. Vilma Santos and a trilogy…

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Heart Evangelista was previously bashed either because of her costume as Alwina or because she has revived Angel Locsin’s role in GMA Network’s “Mulawin vs. Ravena” fantasy teleserye. The fans didn’t liked the idea that Heart had gotten the role originated by Angel, thus all the bashing on social media. Fellow Kapuso star Dennis Trillo even came to Heart’s rescue when the actor defended her from the bashers. The introduction of Heart playing Alwina didn’t sit well with the fans. Some were even criticizing her costume because they said it looked like an adult diaper. Trillo even pleaded to fans…

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The country will not be hosting the Miss Universe beauty pageant this year, the Department of Tourism said yesterday. This piece of news will surely sadden all beauty pageant enthusiasts. Tourism Secretary Wanda Corazon Teo said that the hosting is “too soon” as the country still has to host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit this coming November. It is final: The Miss Universe 2017 will not take place in the Philippines this year. This was announced yesterday by Tourism Secretary Wanda Corazon Teo during the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism for Development in Balesin Island. “No Miss Universe…

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There have been a lot of actresses which are said to be considered to play the famous villain, Valentina. But as of this time, Direk Erik Matti [the director who will be responsible for the return of the Filipino heroine on the silver screen] is still mum on who will be the lucky one to play the antagonist in the new “Darna” movie. Actresses like Anne Curtis, Sarah Lahbati and Iza Calzado are just some of the many actresses said to be considered for the Valentina role in the upcoming “Darna” film starring Liza Soberano. If Liza had her way…

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Most celebrities weren’t exactly born into fame. And one thing is for sure, they were probably never 100% sure of achieving success until it happened. So then if you’re an actor or a musician, you should always have a plan B, right? This is why a lot of these famous people have some talents one could never imagine, considering what they are already known for. When you’re famous, little is left to the imagination and often your personal life is found out. For this week, On My Radar have found a way to become common knowledge details from your favourite…

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They’ve been making headlines again lately. First was when actress Angelica Panganiban posted a photo of herself hanging by the swimming pool which netizens believed was actually part of John Lloyd Cruz’ house. Many assumed that the Banana Sundae star has been frequenting the house of her former flame. They were also seen together in actress Julia Montes’ intimate birthday dinner at her house arranged by Angelica herself in May of this year. Just recently, the rumor mills are once again rife with speculation as Angelica Panganiban and John Lloyd Cruz were spotted together at a hotel in Ortigas. The…

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Vice Ganda recently threw a fit because of the heavy traffic situation in the country. The Phenomenal Box Office star found himself in congested traffic as he tried to catch up on his appointment somewhere. But as luck would have it, the TV host and comedian wasn’t able to go to where he was supposed to go after getting stucked in traffic for more than three hours. Hence, Vice wrote his sentiments via consecutive tweets on his social media accounts. Vice Ganda was so dismayed and frustrated over traffic that being one of the top tax payers in the country, he…

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James Reid’s mom, Mrs. Ella Macdonald didn’t take the issue which allegedly involved her son with Nadine Lustre’s best friend, Ericka, sitting down. Mrs. Macdonald recently made her comment in a social media post where she defended her son. She slammed the ones circulating the said issue. Mrs. Macdonald also clarified the circulating rumors that her family is using Nadine for mere publicity. She also asked the netizens to stop the making false stories and accusations because their family has already been dragged into the issue. James Reid’s mother Ella Macdonald couldn’t contain her anger anymore. She recently slammed the…

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They say when it rains it pours. Despite of all the bashing she had received from being highly opinionated, singer Aiza Seguerra still feels blessed because she’s recently appointed by President Duterte as an MTRCB appeals committee member. Aiza was previously appointed as the National Youth Commission Chairman. Her life partner, beauty queen Liza Diño has been previously appointed as the chairperson for the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Aiza and Liza are just two of the celebrities who are given positions by the Duterte administration. Singer and former child star Aiza Seguerra had been known to be a staunch…

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From her original name Charice Pempengco, she has dropped her surname first. She became known from then on as Charice. And now, she had decided to use another name, Charice is an epitome of someone we call in the vernacular as: “Nagmahal, Nasaktan, Nagpalit ng Pangalan.” Charice says she will no longer respond when someone calls her Charice anymore. From the time she had decided to change her name and became active again on social media recently, she’s given rebirth with a new name. She now prefers to be called Jake Zyrus. The transgender international sensation simply wants to be…

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It could be that they did miss each other or they still had feelings for each other. But former sweethearts Ellen Adarna and Baste Duterte recently kissed and hugged each other again in public encounter. The said video went viral the moment it was uploaded in social media. The encounter happened in Cebu during a jamming session where Ellen sang a Visayan song and Baste was in the audience. After Ellen sang a few lines from the song, Baste reportedly went up to her to give her a hug but she gave him a kiss instead to the delight of…

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You’re in a difficult when you’re in between two friends who seem not to get along well lately. Ask Kapamilya star, Maris Racal. She knows exactly what it feels like. Maris has confirmed that there was indeed a ‘problem’ between buddies Loisa Andalio and Sue Ramirez. However, Maris quickly clarified that everything’s water under the bridge now. According to her, the two stars are now okay. Kapamilya actress has confirmed that there was a tiff between her buddies Loisa Andalio and Sue Ramirez. The two actresses made headlines recently when the fans noticed that the former supposedly unfollowed the latter…

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GMA Network headwriter Suzette Doctolero recently made a tweet on her social media account where she wrote that there are ‘posers’ and said that the Sang’gre sisters ‘texted’ her saying that they aren’t into Twitter. This was Doctolero’s reaction after reading a tweet about ABS-CBN’s La Luna Sangre’s Twitter post which said: “Mga Sang’gre’s tweet lang ng tweet.” The word ‘Sang’gre’ was first used in the local entertainment scene in 2005 when GMA Network as the enchanted term used to refer a Diwata [fairy] of a royal blood, and who as such also possesses special powers and destinies above those of a…

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