MANILA, Philippines — After being included in the Grammy website’s “12 Rising Girl Groups to Know Now” list, P-Pop girl group Bini marked another milestone as it earned a nomination for the Best Asia Act at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA). The eight-member group, consisting of members Aiah, …
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Lea Salonga credits support system for lasting 47 years in the industry
2024 Gawad CCP Para Sa Sining honoree Lea Salonga is returning to the Philippine concert scene after five years with ‘Stage, Screen & Everything in Between.” First mounted in the UK, the originally two-night show (Nov. 4 and 5) at The Theatre at Solaire proved to be a certified hit …
Read More »MMFF partners with City of Dreams for Golden Gala in November
CEREMONIAL SIGNING. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and concurrent Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Chair Romando Artes (5th from left) with other executives during the ceremonial signing of an agreement between the MMFF and the Manila International Film Festival at the City of Dreams Manila on Oct. 8, 2024. The …
Read More »Last Dinosaurs to hold concert in Manila in December
Australian indie rock band Last Dinosaurs will be returning to Manila for a concert set in December. Pulp Live World announced that the band will be holding their “Last Dinosaurs Live In Manila” concert on Dec. 8 at the SM City North EDSA Skydome. This performance is set to be …
Read More »A spine-tingling cinematic scare fest
Sine Sindak Ika-5 na Yugto features four horror films, which viewers can watch for P150 each Horror movies, especially those from Asian studios, have a unique appeal. Watching them and willingly embracing the fear has become a regular part of our entertainment. It easy enough to say that there’s something …
Read More »Troy Montero, Aubrey Miles confirm, react to viral sex video
Celebrity couple Aubrey Miles and Troy Montero tied the knot in June after 18 years together/J’s Diamond via Instagram SEATTLE, USA — Celebrity couple Troy Montero and Aubrey Miles shared their reaction over Troy’s viral sex video circulating on social media. In an exclusive casual chat with Philstar.com at the Mabuhay Lounge …
Read More »‘Joker’ sings its way to box office lead, yet falls short of the original
‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ stars Lady Gaga (left) and Joaquin Phoenix Warner Bros.’ Joker: Folie a Deux, a dark new musical Batman spinoff, earned an estimated $40 million over the weekend to top the North American box office, industry watchers reported Sunday. But that was far behind the $96.2 opening …
Read More »‘Lavender Fields’ reaches new all-time high viewership record, teases Jericho’s return
Lavender Fields ABS-CBN’s drama-thriller series “Lavender Fields” records all-time high viewership record with 755,332 peak concurrent viewers during its Friday episode (Oct. 4), as anticipation builds up for Tyrone’s (Jericho Rosales) return and new discoveries in the search for Jasmin’s (Jodi Sta. Maria) daughter. The series broke viewership records three …
Read More »Gabbi Garcia as the next Miss Universe Philippines?
It’s Mexico that will host the 73rd Miss Universe in November. But today’s column is not about our delegate Filipino-Black American Chelsea Manalo who we’re all praying earnestly to be the country’s fifth titlist after Gloria Diaz (1969), Margarita Moran (1973), Pia Wurtzbach (2015) and Catriona Gray (2018). Instead, this …
Read More »‘Power corrupts’ and other key lessons from ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 2
Prime Video’s ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ culminates with a really major and heroic death, and with a battle that leaves the survivors weary and down, but not entirely defeated. Last scene shows the elves unbowed and ready to regroup for Season 3, perhaps?/Photo courtesy of …
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