Ivana Alawi: ‘I can buy myself flowers’ Actress Ivana Alawi took to social media to finally clear her name after being linked to Mayor Albee Benitez of Bacolod City. “Sana this helps clear my name and clarify all rumors,” said Ivana in her social media post on Feb. 10. Ivana stated that this comment …
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Yellow Room Music unveils fresh lineup of artists to watch in 2024
Pop-rock band Autotelic’s debut album, ‘Papunta, Pabalik,’ has achieved platinum status In 2023, the local music scene flourished with amazing music and promising artists, with some starting small and climbing to big stages, hinting at a bright future for Filipino music. Looking to 2024, Yellow Room Music, led by Monty …
Read More »Taylor’s Version: Swift-related Super Bowl bets include Kelce proposal
Nov 4, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Army Black Knights members hold up a call in play sign of American recording artist Taylor Swift and American football player Travis Kelce in the first half against the Air Force Falcons at Empower Field at Mile High. (Ron Chenoy/USA Today Sports/File Photo) While …
Read More »Korean vlogger Tzuyang apologizes for mocking Filipinos; PH No. 6 in SK’s most hated country survey
Korean YouTube vlogger Tzuyang (real name Park Jung-won) apologized for uploading a video in which she and a Korean comedian made fun of, mocked and stereotyped Filipinos. Tzuyang (쯔양) is a “mukbang” vlogger who uploads videos showing her eating different kinds of food. In a video she uploaded on Jan. 28 on her …
Read More »Public opera in Manila: Italy brings ‘Gianni Schicchi’ to Tondo
Italian Ambassador to Manila Marco Clemente (PNA file photo by Yancy Lim) MANILA – Italy is bringing a Giacomo Puccini piece this coming March in a Tondo covered court — a unique venue for an opera performance — as a way to further bridge the two countries culturally and make access to …
Read More »Seth Rogen’s new pottery show is a clay-based salve for tough times
The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down, a new reality TV show, is mixing Seth Rogen’s inherent charm with the explosion in popularity of pottery and ceramics. The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down adapted from successful British counterpart. A new Canadian reality TV show is mixing Seth Rogen’s inherent charm with …
Read More »‘Miss Saigon’ Manila run extends by another week, announces Tam actors
“Miss Saigon” actors Abigail Adriano and Seann Miley Moore/GMG Productions via Instagram MANILA, Philippines — The upcoming run of “Miss Saigon” in the Philippines has extended its show dates one last time, now playing until May 12, 2024 in The Theater at Solaire. Production company GMG Productions announced the final extension …
Read More »Autotelic, Sud sign with indie label Yellow Room Music
Mayonnaise frontman Monty Macalino/Monty Macalino via Instagram MANILA, Philippines — Mayonnaise frontman Monty Macalino believes the local music industry is alive and kicking. “Sobrang ganda ng music industry ngayon, sobrang lawak na ng landscape. Napaka-swerte ng panahon ngayon because of digital streaming,” Monty said. “Pwede kang kumita sa maraming social …
Read More »A clash of veterans on Miss Universe Philippines 2024 stage
From left: Returning beauty queens Ahtisa Manalo, Christi Lynn McGarry, Kris Tiffany Janson, and Cyrille Payumo It’s the year of returning beauty queens in the much-anticipated Miss Universe Philippines 2024 search. The list is growing for former beauty titlists, who have represented the country in global pageants, making a comeback …
Read More »Enrique Gil proud of Liza Soberano, hopes to see her before Valentine’s
LizQuen at the 2019 ABS-CBN Ball (Philstar.com / Kat Leandicho, file) MANILA, Philippines — Actor Enrique Gil expressed his pride and support for longtime partner Liza Soberano, who has cracked into the Hollywood scene thanks to her latest film “Lisa Frankenstein.” Enrique attended the film’s Philippine premiere yesterday. It happened …
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