LOS ANGELES: Following his debut solo tour earlier this year, Suga, the K-pop superstar rapper/singer/songwriter, has become the third member of BTS to begin South Korea’s compulsory military service. IN THE MILITARY BTS member Suga attends an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks on …
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3 top whodunit thrillers to binge this gloomy season
The mystery genre’s rich history in literature, TV, and film engages audiences with puzzles and intriguing characters, giving rise to sub-genres like noir, supernatural, and psychological thrillers. Whodunit stories explore human complexity, motives behind crimes, and the psychology of criminals and investigators, providing satisfying comfort. Exciting Filipino audiences, PLDT Home …
Read More »Sandara Park announces collab with SB19
Over the weekend, K-Pop star Sandara Park expressed her desire to collaborate with local pop superstar Sarah Geronimo. “I want to, I really want to. But for now, my collaboration is set with SB19. It’s scheduled for Christmas, so watch out for it. I’m eagerly anticipating it,” Sandara said. In …
Read More »Blackpink, female K-pop group, turns 7
BLACKPINK is celebrating its seventh anniversary as a female K-pop group on Tuesday. Members Jisoo, Jennie, Rose and Lisa Have shared exclusive polaroid photos on their respective Instagram accounts to mark the event. Blackpink expressed its love and gratitude toward each other and fans called “BLINKS.” It was in 2016 …
Read More »‘Barbie’ tops $1b globally in first for solo woman director
HOLLYWOOD’s pink wave has yet to crest as Warner Bros.’ Barbie dominated for a third straight weekend in North American theaters, pushing the film’s global haul past $1 billion in a first for a solo woman director, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday. The Greta Gerwig-directed blockbuster has tapped into …
Read More »K-pop group BTS’ Suga starts military enlistment process
BTS member Suga has started the process for his military enlistment. On Aug. 7, Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced about “BTS Suga’s Military Enlistment and Future Plans.” “We would like to inform our fans that SUGA has initiated the military enlistment process by applying for the termination of his …
Read More »Carlo Aquino reveals behind-the-scenes stories with Coleen Garcia
AWARD-winning actor Carlo Aquino reunites with actress Coleen Garcia in an upcoming series, Kung Hindi Lang Tayo Sumuko. The project is their second on-screen pairing after Excess Baggage, but this time, they are given the roles of lovers. During the series’ press conference, Carlo revealed that he barely knew Coleen …
Read More »Kris Aquino recalls fond memory of mom Cory on her 14th death anniversary: ‘Hopefully, you no longer worry about us’
At a Glance It was during this month that her father, Benigno Aquino Jr., was assassinated on Aug. 21, 1983. And it was in the same month, on Aug. 1, 2009, that her beloved mother, former President Cory Aquino, succumbed to a battle against cancer. These profound losses have left …
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Khalil Ramos makes movie comeback in ‘As If It’s True’, theatrical debut in ‘Tick, Tick…Boom!’ It has been a busy year for Sparkle artist Khalil Ramos as he returns to the silver screen in a new romantic-comedy film and makes his theatrical debut this August. In the upcoming Cinemalaya festival, …
Read More »Freddie Mercury’s private collection goes on show in UK
At a Glance Sotheby’s has transformed its central London gallery to resemble the Queen frontman’s former home in the UK capital for the month-long exhibition, ahead of its six-stage sale of the more than 1,400 lots. Freddie Mercury’s signature crown and cloak ensemble (AFP) LONDON (AFP) – From fanciful costumes and working …
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