The Best of Anime, one of the Philippines’ major Japanese pop-culture conventions, is poised to make a comeback after the coronavirus pandemic forced its hiatus. Dubbed as the Best of Anime 2023: The Reunion, the event slated to be held on September 16 will be headlined by UchuSentai:NOIZ, the Japanese …
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Bernstein family defends Bradley Cooper from ‘Jewface’ storm
he family of Leonard Bernstein has defended Bradley Cooper’s controversial decision to wear a large prosthetic nose while playing the Jewish composer in a new film. Oscar nominee Cooper — who wrote, directed and stars in Maestro – has received criticism since a trailer for the upcoming Netflix film was …
Read More »Bong Revilla to star with Jillian Ward in new movie, reflects on success of ‘Walang Matigas na Pulis’
Actor and politician Ramon “Bong” Revilla, known for his roles in both politics and entertainment, recently appeared at a press event ahead of his 57th birthday on September 25. During an intimate luncheon, he openly discussed the achievements of his ongoing series Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis …
Read More »‘The Voice’ starts anew on GMA Network for ‘Generations’
After a triumphant run spanning multiple seasons and editions on ABS-CBN since 2013, “The Voice Philippines” is embarking on a new chapter with GMA Network producing and premiering the show on August 27. Renowned as the “world’s biggest singing competition,” its relaunch on the Kapuso channel promises a refreshing take …
Read More »Sandara Park reveals she started seeing a guy
Sandara Park, former member of K-pop group 2NE1, revealed that she is seeing a guy. She became a guest on the Korean TV show “Four Men” on Aug. 15 and talked about her love life. When she was asked by the host Tak Jae-hoon if she was interested in anyone, …
Read More »Freedom to celebrate
INDIES based around Metro Manila, especially those gigging around Quezon City, may have likely been to Freedom Bar to perform their original songs in front of their fan base, friends, or patrons just chilling out, or maybe scouting for cool music from still-unknown but promising acts. Yes, that one on …
Read More »TV personality Awra Briguela charged over bar brawl
TELEVISION personality Awra Briguela was formally charged by the Makati Prosecutor’s Office over the June 29 brawling incident at a KTV bar. Charges of light threats, grave coercion and violation of the Safe Spaces Act were slapped against Briguela. Awra Briguela OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PHOTO Briguela had been granted a release …
Read More »Live gigs at Winford
LAST night, multi-platinum singer and regular Winford Resort & Casino Manila (WRCM) performer Geneva Cruz shone on stage once again with her powerful vocals and dazzling presence. Well-known for hits like “Anak ng Pasig” and “Kailan”, Cruz was discovered and mentored by National Artist of the Philippines for Music, Ryan Cayabyab. Cruz was also the …
Read More »Bea Alonzo, Nadine Lustre back-to-back in new project
AWARD-winning actresses and OPPO brand ambassadors Bea Alonzo and Nadine Lustre are the headliners in the latest TVC to launch the OPPO Reno10 Series 5G: the OPPO Reno10 5G, OPPO Reno10 Pro 5G, and the flagship-level OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G. Tagged as #ThePortraitExpert, the Reno10 Series 5G smartphones are designed to allow users to …
Read More »Paolo Contis’ teen daughters to drop surname?
It is surprising that Paolo Contis’ two daughters with former EB Babes member Lian Paz would want their last name changed. Reacting to Lian proudly posting Xonia and Xalene’s academic achievements on her social media account, a netizen suggested that the kids drop “Contis” from their names, alledging, “since their …
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