Entertainment

Lea Salonga in ‘Miss Saigon’ (Lea Salonga via Facebook)  MANILA, Philippines — The critically-acclaimed musical “Miss Saigon” will be staged once more in the Philippines. GMG Productions and GWB Entertainment will be bringing producer Cameron Mackintosh’s new version of Boublil & Schönberg’s “Miss Saigon” to The Theatre at Solaire in …

Maxene Magalona, daughter of King of Philippine rap Francis M, broke her silence over the controversy surrounding her dad’s alleged mistress and love child. In an episode of the YouTube series “Pinoy Pawnstars” on October 19, former flight attendant Abegail Rait claimed she had a relationship with the OPM icon. …

Members of SAG-AFTRA and WGA go on strike at Netflix, Sunset Gower, and Paramount Studios on July 21, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images via AFP/Momodu Mansaray)  LOS ANGELES, United States — Actors: Put away those Barbie and Spider-Man costumes. Hollywood’s ongoing actors’ strike has already brought the US …

Francis M’s alleged lover Abegail Rait and daughter Gail Francisca (Screengrab from Boss Toyo Production YouTube channel)  MANILA, Philippines — Aspiring rapper Gaile Francesca or “Cheska” is “not affected at all” by those claiming that she and her mom, former flight attendant Abegail Rait, are a fraud or are illicitly …

At a Glance Meantime, Scorsese’s new film had a strong debut — particularly given its three and a half hour runtime, its upcoming release on streamer Apple TV+, and the inability of stars Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio to promote it as the actors strike continues — taking in …

Jaymee Joaquin has passed away. The former actress-TV host, 44, has been battling cancer for years. She died Wednesday, Oct 18. Her passing was announced on social media by her friend, Fides VA. The post read: “Our dearest Jaymee Topacio aka Jaymee Joaquin, Jaymee Wins officially became an angel today. …

Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite” and the hit drama “Coffee Prince,” is being investigated by the police for suspicion of drug use. The 48-year-old actor is among the seven people under probe by the Incheon Police Agency. Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun (Instagram)  The others …

In this file photo taken on April 12, 2018, singer Britney Spears attends the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. (AFP / Valerie Macon)  PARIS, France — Two years after escaping her father’s guardianship, Britney Spears recounts her years as a superstar who …

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is set to return to Manila with his highly-anticipated “+ – ÷ = ÷ x Tour” in Asia. The concert is scheduled for March 9, 2024, and will take place at the SMDC Festival Grounds in Paranaque City. Concert details were announced by concert promoter, Ovation Philippines, …

Embracing authenticity in pop-rock scene Change is an essential part of an artist’s journey, and for Esang De Torres, it’s a transition that’s both enjoyable and authentic. Known for her passion for crafting pop-rock songs, she seamlessly shifted from ballads to this new genre, reflecting the evolving and genuine artist she …