Seasoned actresses Nora Aunor (left) and Vilma Santos in ‘T-Bird at Ako’ It’s Pride month and as the season ushers in all things rainbow-colored along with calls for equality and acceptance, iWantTFC, the home of Filipino stories, joins the celebration by curating a list of Pinoy shows and movies, that …
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Ateneo’s ‘Sintang Dalisay’: A Pinoy twist on Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’
A tribute to Dr. Ricardo G. Abad Have you ever imagined Romeo and Juliet in a Filipino setting? Wonder no more because it’s happening in theaters this July 2024. Over a decade since Sintang Dalisay’s first formal run in 2011, Tanghalang Ateneo will once again delight Filipino theater-goers with their …
Read More »Kim Seon Ho, Go Youn Jung to star in Netflix show by Hong sisters
Korean stars Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung/Netflix MANILA, Philippines — Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung are teaming up for a new Netflix romantic-comedy series. The streaming platform shared photos of the two Korean actors during a script reading for the upcoming show with the working title “Can This Love Be …
Read More »Sandara Park says she was so sad when she left PH to go back to Korea; cries in Tagaytay
Sandara Park revealed that she was sad when she left the Philippines after 10 years to go back to South Korea. In the latest episode of her YouTube travel show “Dara Tour” on her channel Dara TV, Sandara, her brother Thunder and his fiancee (now wife) Mimi, and actor Lee Joon …
Read More »Boss Toyo on securing his family and business
Jayson Luzadas, better known as Boss Toyo, is a familiar face on social media, especially because his trending show, “Pinoy Pawnstars.” Localizing the popular American reality series “Pawn Stars,” Boss Toyo buys rare collectibles, art, and memorabilia, including items from celebrities. Among the trending episodes are Francis Magalona’s jersey, sold …
Read More »Major music labels sue AI startups over copyright infringement
This illustration photograph taken in Helsinki on June 12, 2023, shows an AI (Artificial Intelligence) logo blended with four fake Twitter accounts bearing profile pictures apparently generated by Artificial Intelligence software (AFP / Olivier Morin) SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Some of the world’s major music labels are suing music …
Read More »Gabbi Garcia expresses appreciation for Tito Boy’s hosting mentorship
Actress and host Gabbi Garcia has expressed her gratitude for TV host Tito Boy’s efforts in honing her hosting skills. Fresh from hosting Miss Manila 2024 alongside beauty queens Miss Universe 2016 Catriona Gray and Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel, Garcia shared how Tito Boy helped her throughout her hosting …
Read More »Vilma Santos nominated for National Artist
Vilma Santos graces the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Cine Icons event at University of Sto. Tomas to lead the special screening of her restored classic film ‘Anak,’ which is directed by Rory Quintos and written by National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts Ricky Lee (with Moira Lang) / …
Read More »How Derrick Monasterio and Alden Richards address gay rumors
THERE’S probably not a single actor who isn’t rumored to be gay. Even the “tough” ones with nary a slight trace of “gayness” in their outward demeanor are not spared from this public misjudgment. In the case of Kapuso actors Alden Richards and Derrick Monasterio, one might wonder how they’re …
Read More »‘Pretty Little Liar’: Internet users react to Shay Mitchell’s statement about ‘Spanish’ mom
Shay Mitchell as Alexandra Trese/Photo from Shay Mitchell’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines — Filipino social media users called out Hollywood actress Shay Mitchell after saying that her mother is Spanish. Shay’s mother Precious Garcia is from Pampanga, making Shay a Filipino-Canadian. The backlash came after the “You” actress said that her …
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