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Even after airing its last episode on February 16, the South Korean drama Crash Landing On You still emerged as the “most popular” Netflix release among Filipinos. This is based on the brand-new Top 10 feature that was rolled out by the streaming giant on February 25, which now enables subscribers to see the most-watched Netflix shows and movies in one’s country today. In South Korea, Crash Landing On You or CLOY ended its 16-episode run with the highest nationwide viewership ratings of 21.7 percent for the cable channel tvN’s drama series, according to Nielsen Korea. Starring Hyun Bin and…

President Duterte said that he accepts the apology of ABS-CBN over the non-airing of his political ads during the national elections in 2016. Top executives of ABS-CBN earlier said sorry to the president during a Senate committee hearing on the network’s franchise renewal. “Yes. Ay nandyan yan. I accept the apology. Of course!” he told reporters in an interview aired over the Presidential Communications Facebook page, on the sidelines of NCCA’s Ani ng Dangal event today at the Malacañang Palace. When asked if he would accept the P2.6M refund offer from ABS-CBN, he said, “Wag na, ibigay nalang nila sa…

More details have now emerged about the “secret” wedding of Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli on February 20. Matteo, 29, and Sarah, 31, tied the knot in a Christian ceremony — not a civil wedding as earlier reported — at the Victory Fort Bonifacio in Taguig past 6 p.m. that day, a TV Patrol report on Tuesday said. (READ: Against all odds, Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli finally tie the knot!) “(Sarah) was so composed. She was all alone in the meeting room and dressed up. She was happy. She was really happy!” the couple’s long-time relationship counselor Letty Fuentes…

Viva big boss Vic del Rosario said he has advised Sarah Geronimo’s mother Divine to just let her daughter be in her decision to marry Matteo Guidicelli. Sarah, 31, and Matteo, 29, had a hush-hush wedding on February 20 that only invited Matteo’s family. In an interview with Raffy Tulfo for his radio program Wanted sa Radyo on Monday, Boss Vic — as he is called in showbiz circles — said that he was called to go to the restaurant of a luxury hotel in BGC to talk to Mommy Divine, after she came uninvited to the dinner, which turned…

GMA news reporters Cedric Castillo and Rida Reyes tied the knot on Saturday. Spotted among the attendees was President Duterte. In an Instagram video shared by GMA news anchor and one of the wedding ninongs Arnold Clavio, the president could be seen at the ceremony held at the Vieux Chalet in Antipolo. He was joined by Sen. Bong Go. The president also stood as one of the principal wedding sponsors and gave a speech to celebrate the couple’s new chapter in life as husband and wife, sources told PSN Latest Chika. Other snaps from the wedding were also shared via…

Crash Landing On You leading man Hyun Bin has reminded fans to take care and be safe amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) scare. In a personal message shared by his talent management agency VAST Entertainment on Instagram, the 37-year-old K-drama star said that he was thinking of his followers and expressed his worry over their health and safety in light of growing concerns over the global spread of the virus. The special message was translated into four languages — English, Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Hyun Bin wrote: “You might be spending day after day anxious and worrying over the…

Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli are going to tie the knot anytime today, a Philippine STAR report said. Citing a “highly-reliable” source, Star entertainment editor and columnist Ricky Lo wrote that the wedding of the two stars is “so hush-hush” and that “Matteo’s family will be present.” “It’s not sure if Sarah’s parents, Divine and Delfin, are attending,” Lo further wrote, adding that the engaged couple “applied for a marriage license last Feb. 3.” Last Valentine’s Day, Matteo greeted his fianceé on Instagram while showing support for her Valentine concerts with Regine Velasquez on Feb. 14 and Feb. 15. “Happy…

Yes, the “titas” are kilig! With the last episode of Crash Landing On You (CLOY) airing tonight, will it be a happy, sad or open-ended finale for the hit K-drama about the “cross-border” romance between a North Korean military officer and a South Korean heiress? Set against the backdrop of inter-Korean relations, the series is topbilled by Son Ye-jin as Yoon Se Ri, the South Korean lady boss who literally crash-lands into the arms of Capt. Ri Jeong Hyuk, played by Hyun Bin, in North Korea after a paragliding accident. They fall in love and end up rescuing and protecting…

John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo reunited on Valentine’s Day to do a live script reading of the 2014 hit independent film That Thing Called Tadhana at an open-air venue in Makati City. The stars, whose love team topbilled several blockbuster films as well as TV series, showed up at the Ayala Triangle after their 2007 movie, One More Chance, was screened to launch Art Fair Philippines’ 10 Days of Art, an ABS-CBN report said. Joined onstage by That Thing Called Tadhana director Antoinette Jadaone, John Lloyd and Bea channeled the film’s lead characters Anthony and Mace, originally played by…

Fans of the Philippine adaptation of the hit Korean drama Descendants of the Sun think that Rocco Nacino totally looks like Jin Goo, the actor who originated the role he’s playing in the GMA series. And Rocco agrees! “Ang galing! Magkamukha nga!” he wrote on Twitter, while sharing fan-made memes showing both his and the Korean star’s photos. In the series, Rocco is Technical Sergeant Diego Ramos a.k.a. Wolf, a Special Forces soldier. The Kapuso actor was previously asked during an interview if he was cast in the Philippine remake because he’s a dead ringer for the 39-year-old Korean actor. (Apart…