Author: Lyka Nicart

Love is, indeed, sweeter the second time around for Cherry Pie Picache and Edu Manzano. The celebrity couple revealed that they already dated before and just rekindled their romance 20 years later. In a YouTube vlog interview with Luis Manzano, Edu’s son with former wife Vilma Santos, Cherry Pie and Edu related how they kept their friendship through the years and still had feelings for each other. “Kasi nagkataon, after the 20 years, lagi kaming nanatiling kaibigan. We never drifted apart. We would always see each other sa iba’t ibang okasyon and sa iba’t ibang mga gatherings, and we would…

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Big Night was hailed as the big winner in the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival, bagging a total of nine awards in this year’s Gabi ng Parangal.  A film that revolves around the story of a gay beautician who tries to clear his name after learning he is part of a drug watchlist won Best Picture, with Christian Bables and John Arcilla winning Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively.   The dark comedy movie also won Best Director and Best Screenplay (Jun Lana), Best Cinematography, Best Musical Score (Teresa Barrozo), and Gender Sensitivity Award. Full list of the MMFF2021 winners…

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Julia Barretto’s Christmas celebration with her family was made even more special with her boyfriend Gerald Anderson around. The actress’ mom Marj Barretto on Friday shared a photo of her children Erich, Leon, Claudia, Dani, Julia and granddaughter Millie, smiling for the camera all together. Also in the photo were Dani and Julia’s respective partners Xavi Panlilio and Gerald. Marj also shared a snap of Julia and Gerald looking lovingly at each other in front of the Christmas tree. Julia previously revealed in a mediacon that Gerald would be joining them for the noche buena for the first time. “We…

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Yen Santos is officially back on Instagram, after posting a photo on her feed for the first time since deleting all her posts in September. The 29-year-old actress on Friday, posted selfie pics of herself posing beside a Santa Claus statue to send out holiday greetings to her followers. “Merry Christmas,” Yen simply wrote as caption, alongside a santa emoji. It can be recalled that Yen deleted all her Instagram posts months ago following her involvement in Paolo Contis and LJ Reyes’ controversial split. The actress only broke her Instagram hiatus early in October and would occasionally update through Instagram…

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Did Ruffa Gutierrez just confirm romance rumors with actor-politician Herbert Bautista? In a TikTok video, the actress shared moments from the Gutierrez family’s Christmas Eve celebration, showing clips of her family members exchanging gifts.  In the latter part of the video, Herbert appeared in the frame, spotted talking to Ruffa’s brother Monching Guttierez, and another clip of her urging her rumored boyfriend to look at the camera.  “Merry Christmas from me and mine to you and yours. ?✨?? #GutzChristmas2021,” Ruffa wrote as caption. Some netizens in the comments section couldn’t help but consider that this was Ruffa’s confirmation of her…

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Winwyn Marquez debuted her baby bump, a week after announcing her pregnancy.  On the eve of Christmas, Winwyn shared a photo of herself in a red dress cradling her growing baby bump on Instagram as she penned an encouraging message to her followers. “A lot has happened lately… from the pandemic to natural disasters and so much more but at least for one day we get a boost of hope that we so dearly need,” said Winwyn.  “It might not be okay in an instant and might take a while but we must stay optimistic,” she added. In the comments…

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Willie Revillame won’t be home for Christmas to help super typhoon Odette victims and relief efforts in Siargao Island. The Wowowin host, popularly known as Kuya Wil, recently flew to Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte to visit disaster-hit areas and communities. “Magpapaalam ako kay Pangulo na pupuwede ho akong pumunta sa lahat ng barangay, dito ako magpa-Pasko. Wala na akong Pasko,” said Willie in a speech on Wednesday, December 22. The 60-year-old TV personality, who came with President Rodrigo Duterte and former presidential aide, Sen. Bong Go, donated nine million pesos to the island. “Sa bawat mayor po, magbibigay ako…

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Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo sparked dating rumors after she was spotted being cozy with this Kapuso actor. A series of photos a netizen shared on Tiktok showed Rabiya spending time with Jeric Gonzales at an amusement park in Laguna. Seen in the snaps were Rabiya and Jeric smiling, talking, and hugging each other, prompting netizens to speculate about the real score between the two. After her stint in the beauty pageant scene, Rabiya signed a contract with GMA Network and officially became a Kapuso in November. The beauty queen turned actress’ last known romantic relationship was with non-showbiz…

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“Heaven and hell” is how Heaven Peralejo described her past romantic relationship with Kiko Estrada.  The Kapamilya actress recently guested on Magandang Buhay where she was told to hold out heaven or hell placards to define her relationship with Kiko. “Both na natin,” Heaven said while holding out the heaven and hell placards. “Naging masaya naman ako, and marami naman akong natutunan. “Yung hell, kasi syempre, siguro naman din po talaga in life, hindi naman pwedeng lahat masaya lang ‘di ba?” she explained. The 22-year-old then related how she was able to overcome her failed relationship, recalling her trip to Siargao…

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Iwa Moto took to social media to greet Jodi St. Maria’s teenage son Thirdy on his birthday. In an Instagram post, Iwa penned a sweet and heartwarming message for her longtime partner Pampi Lacson’s unico hijo with ex-wife Jodi. “Happy birthday anak. Alam mo naman kung gaano ka namin kamahal. Palagi kang maging mabuting ehemplo sa mga nakababata mong kapatid,” Iwa captioned her Instagram post bearing a photo of Thirdy with the former actress’ daughter Mimi and son baby Caleb.  “Kuya @iamthrds bawal na pasaway ah. Hihi. Labyoo muy,” Iwa added in jest. Mimi is Iwa’s firstborn with partner Pampi.…

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