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This isn’t just unfair—it’s harmful. It reinforces the idea that women’s worth is tied to appearance, while men’s is tied to experience. It pressures actresses into cosmetic procedures, extreme dieting, and emotional suppression. It silences stories of menopause, reinvention, and late-life romance.
Gina Lopez never needed political power to prove her worth. Born privileged, she could have chosen a life of comfort…
From 2008 to 2014, this annual accounting of who actually ponied up to the tax collector read like a who’s who of Philippine entertainment—with some shocking revelations that exposed the volatile nature of celebrity earnings and, perhaps more tellingly, their tax strategies.
For decades, Philippine television was fueled by the drama behind the dramas: an all-out branding war between ABS-CBN’s Kapamilya and…
Do you still remember ‘Abangan ang Susunod Na Kabanata’, the hit ABS-CBN sitcom from the 90s? Considered one of the…
So where did the viewers go? The shift appears to coincide with the digital renaissance in music and content consumption.
Cancel culture, in this context, isn’t about accountability—it’s about clout economy. And in Philippine showbiz, clout is king.
Pretty Faces, Serious News: How Charm and Charisma Kept Filipinos Tuned In During Typhoons
By Je Cabebe
The collective charm of these reporters did more than drive clicks and likes—it offered emotional respite.
A recently filed bill by Sen. Panfilo Lacson seeks to make adult children legally obligated to support their elderly parents…
We at LionhearTV feel the urgent need to speak up about the growing trend of Filipinos using the recent ‘Uncle…
Clips from the recent ‘People vs. Food’ episode featuring P-Pop girl group BINI have been making the rounds online —…
For two decades, skeptics have questioned the authenticity of the tears, tantrums, and triumphs in the Philippines’ longest-running reality show.
A phenomenal love team turned into a one-hit wonder. Is this the correct description of the once-much-talked-about BarDa loveteam of…
A promise yet to be fulfilled. It has been over a year since Villar’s ALLTV had its soft launch, but…
Understanding the Motivations behind Relationships between celebrities and politicians through Bianca Manalo
By Je Cabebe
The life of the beauty-queen-turned-actress offers some sort of explanation for the conundrum borne out of relationships between celebrities and…
Deemed one of the Network’s most ambitious projects in many years, the airing of the highly-anticipated and talked-about show feels…