Veteran actor John Regala has received the cash aid and other forms of assistance that TV broadcaster Raffy Tulfo had promised him earlier in an interview. Regala, who is suffering from liver cirrhosis, previously went viral after photos of him seeking help from a delivery man in Pasay circulated online. Following the incident, netizens called the attention of Tulfo to extend assistance to the actor. During a phone call interview in last Tuesday’s episode of Idol in Action, host Tulfo pledged to give the ailing Regala P100,000 cash aid, groceries and medicines. In a video uploaded on the program’s YouTube…
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Ruffa Gutierrez had an exchange of words with a netizen who left a hate comment on Instagram. In a recent Instagram post of the actress, a netizen ridiculed Ruffa’s character in the ABS-CBN teleserye Love Thy Woman, adding that she looks like a “bading”. Ruffa plays as a mistress in the Kapamilya TV drama series. “Ang pangit ng character mo sa LTW para kang bading???,” wrote the netizen. The former beauty queen then fired back at the netizen: “Bakit, pangit ba ang mga bading?? ?”. The netizen went for a “real talk” with the 46-year-old actress. “Hindi.. sa lahat ng bading…
Michael V has addressed yet another “fake news” of him on the internet. On Thursday, the actor-comedian did a fact-check and clarified that a certain “I Stand With The President” quote card of him now circulating online referred to an old social media post of his. The quote card carried a couple of lines from a statement he made when President Rodrigo Duterte won in the 2016 national elections. As proof, Bitoy shared a screenshot of the original Instagram post which showed the comic’s sketch portrait of Duterte and his then message urging the public to accept and respect the…
Thai star Bright Vachirawit’s of 2gether fame gave his Filipino fans a special treat by doing an OPM cover of Eraserheads’ With A Smile. ABS-CBN Star Music on Friday released Bright’s version of the ’90s classic, which will be the official theme song of the Philippines’ simulcast of Still 2gether, the sequel to the actor’s hit BL series 2gether with Win Metawin. Dreamscape Entertainment, the local partner of the Thai production company GMMTV, earlier announced that Still 2gether is set to air simultaneously in Thailand and Philippines on August 14 via iWant. GMMTV has also released a set of teaser…
Sandara Park surprised fans and viewers when she suddenly spoke Tagalog on Korea’s national TV. The K-pop icon trended online after clips of her speaking the Filipino language in a recent episode of the South Korean show Video Star (where she is a co-host) made rounds online. In the show, Dara, as she is fondly called, took on an acting challenge with K-drama star Choi-Soo Rin where she played as a daughter-in-law disliked by her mother-in-law. When Dara ran out of Korean words to say in the middle of their argument, she switched to speaking Tagalog and drew confusion from…
Luis Manzano sent his greetings to GMA’s Eat Bulaga as the noontime show marked its 41st anniversary on Thursday. “Happy 41 years EB! :),” the Kapamilya host briefly wrote on Twitter. A few netizens left comments on Luis’ tweet, with some speculating that he’s transferring to the Kapuso network. Others hoped that Luis will soon guest in the show’s Bawal Judgmental segment. Amid ABS-CBN’s franchise woes, Kapamilya artists Pokwang and Richard Yap previously appeared in the popular segment. RELATED:
Pauleen Luna relived the first time she became a “Dabarkad” as Eat Bulaga celebrated its 41st anniversary on Thursday. The TV-host actress took to Instagram to pay tribute and greet the noontime show for its new milestone. Sharing throwback photos from when she first joined the show’s Bulagaan segment in 2005, Pauleen recalled feeling nervous, excited and at the same time, intimidated to be surrounded by “a group of very successful people at the age of 16”. Nonetheless, Pauleen shared that the feeling of intimidation quickly subsided with how the Eat Bulaga staff welcomed her. “They were very welcoming, as…
A stolen teddy bear has made its way back to its Filipina owner Mara Soriano in Vancouver, Canada after getting help from the social media world, including Hollywood stars. For some, it may seem like an ordinary stuffed toy, but Mara holds it dear to her heart because it contains the recorded voice of her late mom who died from cancer in 2019. Her mom’s final message says: “Hi Ate Mara. Mahal na mahal kita — always remember that. You make mommy so proud. No matter where you are, a part of me will always be with you forever. I…
Jessy Mendiola is having her own fitness program on the TV5 network. The 27-year-old actress on Tuesday shared via Instagram a teaser clip for her new show Fit For Life. “Besties! ❤️ Know more about different exercises, healthy recipes and inspiring stories from our celebrity guests! Join me on this exciting journey and let’s get healthy together in my new lifestyle/fitness show, FIT FOR LIFE! ??,” she wrote in an Instagram post. Jessy added, “Premieres on Aug 16 7 a.m. on TV5 @tv5manila and Aug 17 (Mon) 7 p.m. on Colours (Cignal Channel 202 HD and 60 SD)❤️!” Prior to…
Karla Estrada is set to host an “online kwentuhan” show titled Dear Momshie Karls in her very own digital channel. Earlier this month, the Magandang Buhay TV host revealed that she will be launching her YouTube channel following the denial of ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal last July 10. Dear Momshie Karls appears to be a show similar to the drama anthology MMK which features stories about love and life from letter senders. “Magandang Bagong Umaga Mga Kapamilya!♥️?? ABANGAN ang Dear Momshie Karls.??? Dito natin pag-uusapan ang mga diskarte ng mga katropa ko na mga momsh, paps at anakies! At lahat ng…