Archive for March, 2008

Big Brother reveals latest twist at the PBB house

Monday, March 31st, 2008

As clever as ever, Big Brother continues to have BIG surprises, as he revealed the latest twist in “Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition Plus” — the entry of the housemates’ very own parents and guardians.
In another big welcome prepared by Pinoy Big Brother last Saturday night, the parents and guardians of the teen housemates were […]

Gabby Concepcion back in the Philippines after 13 years

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Actor Gabby Concepcion is back in the Philippines after a self-imposed, 13-year “exile” in the United States following the 1994 Manila Film Festival scandal. It was Concepcion who blew the whistle on an attempt by his own manager Lolit Solis to manipulate the results of the film festival awards.
Concepcion arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International […]

MYX Music Awards 2008 Winners

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Here are the winners in the recently concluded 2008 MYX Music Awards held at the Meralco Theater, Ortigas Center.
Favorite New Artist: Sam Concepcion

Favorite Indie Artist: Updharmadown
Favorite International Music Video: “Teenagers” by My Chemical Romance
Favorite Guest Appearance in a Music Video: Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson (Love Team by Itchyworms)
Favorite Media Soundtrack: Spongecola (”Tuloy Pa Rin” […]

Robin Williams’ Wife Files For Divorce

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Comedian Robin Williams‘ second wife, whom he met when she was his nanny, has filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences, court documents showed on Wednesday.
Marsha Garces Williams filed her petition in a San Francisco court late last week. The couple has been separated since December 31, and she is requesting joint […]

Cory Aquino diagnosed with colon cancer

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Former Philippine president Corazon Aquino is suffering from colon cancer and is in a hospital, her family said Monday.
Aquino’s daughter Kris Aquino, a TV host and actress, read a statement on television saying the cancer was discovered when the former president went to have a check up.
A weeping Kris, with her brother, Senator Benigno Aquino […]

Manay Po 2: Overload

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Manay Po 2: Overload is the sequel of the first Manay Po (2006) produced by Regal Entertainment.

It continues the story of a mother (played by Cherry Pie Picache) who has three gay sons (played by Polo Ravales, John Prats, and Jiro Manio), a riotous comedy and yet a touching tale about love and family. The […]

Banana Split - ABS-CBN

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Banana Split is an upcoming all-female gag show on ABS-CBN.
It’s a spin-off of the popular early ’90s sitcom, Goin’ Bananas, which starred Edgar Mortiz, Johnny Delgado, Al Tantay, Christopher de Leon, and the late Jay Ilagan. The cast includes Kristine Hermosa, Anne Curtis, Valerie Concepcion, Bangs Garcia, Dianne Medina, Princess Ryan, KoolChx, RR Enriquez, Janna, […]

Edu Manzano’s Papaya Dance featured on Good Morning America

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

You read it right, Edu Manzano’s Papaya Dance was featured on ABC television network’s weekday morning news show, Good Morning America.They now consider the Papaya dance as the newest international dance craze.

Hana Kimi Japan (GMA 7) versus Hana Kimi Taiwan (ABS-CBN)

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

ABS-CBN and GMA Network is at it again. This time and for the first time, both networks will be airing two shows with the same title on March 24 but two different adaptations.
GMA Network is showing the Japanese adaption whereas ABS-CBN
is showing the Taiwanese adaptation. Both series has its similarities: 3 main characters, a dog, […]

Jao Mapa playing Jesus Christ in street senakulo

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

The local residents of Sta. Ana, Manila will once more be entertained and informed, sanctified as well when Tanghalang Sta. Ana presents Wednesday evening at 7 “Ang Martir Sa Golgota,” a passion play which deals with the sacrifices of Jesus Christ to save men from sins, at the Sta. Ana Town Plaza.
Better known as senaculo, […]