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Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece, a wildly popular anime franchise, has made waves since its modest beginnings with manga volumes and 24-minute anime episodes, becoming one of the longest-running series. Netflix’s live-action adaptation, led by showrunners Matt Owens and Steven Maeda, initially faced skepticism over concept art and trailers. However, after eight hour-long episodes, opinions …

Indonesian-born singer-songwriter and rising artist NIKI treated her Filipino fans to electrifying performances during her first solo show in Manila on Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The concert was part of her globe-spanning Nicole tour, which kicked off in North America in May. NIKI opened the Manila show by singing “Before,” …

It is 1947. Our dear friend, Detective Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh), would rather live a quiet life in Venice, tending to his garden and only allowing access to the pastry delivery gondolier. A bodyguard named Vitale (“John Wick 2’s” Riccardo Scarmarcio) imposes the cordon sanitaire. Yet mystery author Ariadne Oliver …

A one million cash prize awaits the winner of the inaugural Miss CosmoWorld Philippines 2023, recently launched with the press presentation of its 21 official candidates, held at House Manila, Newport World Resorts in Pasay City. The press presentation was graced by Miss CosmoWorld Philippines chairperson,  Meiji Cruz, and national …

It is going to be a magical Friday tonight at 9:30 at CenterPlay, City of Dreams Manila’s Premier Entertainment Bar and Lounge with  Rey Valera’s sold-out live performance. Situated at the focal point of the main gaming floor, CenterPlay is City of Dreams Manila’s contemporary entertainment bar, snacks, and cocktail …

Newcomer Jeri Violago’s journey to musical stardom has been one of patience and promise, culminating in a collaboration with veteran composer Vehnee Saturno and the release of two hit singles under ABS-CBN’s Star Music. The 22-year-old newcomer with the award-winning composer Vehnee Saturno “It’s an honor and a blessing to …

Fans are hopeful that Seth Fedelin and Francine Diaz would eventually become lovers for real. When asked about it, Francine admitted she is open to the idea but she’d rather not rush into it. “We’re getting to know each other pa lang so, huwag nating madaliin,” she said. “Hayaan po …

Shawn Levy, producer of hit series “Stranger Things,” has been crowing about the show’s upcoming season, deeming it “As big as any of the biggest movies that we see.” “It’s major, major, cinematic storytelling that happens to be called a TV series,” he added. Writer-director Matt Duffer likewise shared that …

Amid earlier buzz that comedian and gameshow host Willie Revillame is throwing his hat in the fierce battle of TV noontime programs, it turns out that a smart, sweet and sensible lady is the emerging contender instead. Broadcaster Niña Corpuz, a familiar face from her days in ABS-CBN, will find …

ABS-CBN referred to  Andrea Brillantes  as its “Next Important Star,” given the substantial and substantial projects consistently entrusted to her. The question arises: Does this place pressure on her? “Honestly, I don’t feel any pressure at all. I’m more focused on my work. I’m just enjoying and loving it,” Andrea …