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Philippine Entertainment in 2021: TV shows that crossed Milestones via Number of Episodes
In a television landscape where high viewership largely dictates how long shows should last, some certainly outlast their sentence and graciously hit that milestone episode not too many productions achieve. You’ve got to beat the other program, or at least make the commercial load stay up to the brim. That must be the goal for […] More
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Philippine TV in 2021: GMA Network sustains free TV reign, ABS-CBN dominates the digital landscape, TV5 expands digital TV reach
The Kapuso network is virtually unopposed in the TV rating game, as it enjoys a double-digit lead over its nearest competitor. 2021 saw the ensuing shift in public consumption toward digital space, with streaming services and various other digital platforms making a steady surge in subscription and traffic. Free television remains king, but there are […] More
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Philippine Entertainment in 2021: The Year’s 10 Best Non-Scripted TV Shows
The absence of live studio audiences in variety or reality or the other unscripted TV shows keeps it less energetic than usual. Some standouts deserve the praise. It’s worth noting that even though the pandemic still keeps TV production studios from welcoming live studio audiences to the studio, several non-scripted TV shows are still able […] More
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Philippine Entertainment in 2021: The Year’s 12 Best Performances on TV
The best TV performances of the year largely came from traditional soap operas, and surprisingly–from a charming comedy. It’s difficult to say local television has already returned in full swing, with most TV networks still unable to fill their entire program line-ups with fresh new shows. GMA Network and ABS-CBN, for example, still have reruns […] More
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10 Best Digital Series of the Year 2021 in Philippine Entertainment Scene
As streaming increasingly becomes a dominant mode of content consumption–great digital content inevitably found its way into the mainstream as well as some of the most remarkable Web series of the year surfaced. While traditional is poised to remain king, at least in the next few years, streaming platforms are [definitely] gathering steam at an […] More
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COVID Rising Stars: 20 Breakthrough Artists who shined the most during the Pandemic
From newbies AJ Raval and Sean de Guzman to long-time aspirants Belle Mariano and Sanya Lopez, young personalities who broke through during the pandemic are proving to be the next breed of superstars in Philippine showbiz world. Here are the new names whose stars [definitely] shined the brightest during the pandemic. Many of these stars […] More
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10 Star Cinema movies and ABS-CBN TV series with the same titles
These titles prove theme songs and plots aren’t the only ones being used over and over again in the local entertainment scene. Titles, like in books play a major part in a movie or TV series’ early success. Attention is grabbed by ingenious title, alone, and some simply bank on the rich history behind the […] More
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Gearing up for a New Era: ABS-CBN builds up a New Roster of Leading Ladies
ABS-CBN is building its new roster of leading ladies who will headline the Network’s ‘biggest’ projects in the next few years. The Kapamilya network’s continuous expansion to online and digital platforms mark the rise of up-and-coming female stars or leading ladies, who are all poised to dominate the local entertainment scene. Since the pandemic and […] More
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WATCH: How Eugene Domingo, Karen Delos Reyes’s react toward the hosts who call them with wrong surnames
Watch how comedian-actresses Eugene Domingo and Karen Delos Reyes reacted after being called by their wrong surnames in their TV guesting. In 2013, during her guesting in the ABS-CBN talk show The Buzz to promote her movie Tuhog, Eugene Domingo reacted hilariously after being called ‘Eugene Dominguez’ by the host Toni Gonzaga. Gonzaga was already […] More
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LIST: 10 ABS-CBN TV series with ‘cursed beauty’ or the ‘ugly-turned-beautiful’ plots
Through the years, ABS-CBN has delivered top-rated teleseryes that explored plots on ‘cursed beauty’ and featured characters who became champions of either magic or technology. The fascination with physical and aesthetic beauty is well-reflected on local TV shows whose main characters are girls or women who magically transformed from an ugly duckling to a beautiful […] More
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Gearing Up For A New Era: ABS-CBN builds up a new roster of Kapamilya leading men
ABS-CBN is finding the next male stars who could follow the footsteps of the Network’s top leading men (who may not be around in the coming years). ABS-CBN began to fill up the vacated roster of new leading men since most of its male stars are either retiring or becoming unfit to play the roles […] More
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More than just a TV Network: The Biggest Impacts of ABS-CBN on PH Pop Culture
From values-laden and socially-relevant teleseryes to anthemic station IDs and headline-dominating red carpet shows, ABS-CBN’s participation in shaping up the Filipino pop culture has been unmistakable and unparalleled. ABS-CBN’s shutdown would not have been deemed a gigantic blow to Philippine pop culture had it not established itself as a pioneer in the local entertainment scene […] More
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Why the Brilliance of Joshua Garcia in ‘Viral Scandal’ is one Tough, Dramatic Actor to beat?
Before Joshua Garcia tried his luck in Pinoy Big Brother, becoming an actor was not even an option. But it was a calling he was unable to ignore. In 2014, he eventually joined the longest-running reality show, which became his stepping stone to becoming the great actor that he is now. At 16, nobody probably […] More
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Gearing up for a New Era: GMA Network grooms its next rosters of Top Leading Men
The Kapuso Network is seemingly on a spree of filling up its roster of new leading men, who can all potentially become the successors of the network’s current drama and primetime kings. The likes of Dingdong Dantes, Dennis Trillo, or even Alden Richards, will be most likely still around in the next two decades, but […] More
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7 Reasons Why Julie Ann San Jose is truly the Asia’s Limitless Star
With the variety of things she can do, there truly is no doubt why Julie Ann San Jose is the one-and-only Limitless Star. It’s difficult to refute the fact that Kapuso’s recording star, Julie Ann San Jose, is the Limitless star, given her versatility and unquestionable capacity to do her best in whatever she does. Her […] More
