Love teams from the popular ’80s variety show That’s Entertainment took their fans down memory lane with their online mini-reunion during this quarantine period. That’s Entertainment produced some of hottest onscreen partners in the ’80s, including Manilyn Reynes and Janno Gibbs, Sheryl Cruz and Romnick Sarmenta, and Tina Paner and Ramon “Monching” Gutierrez. Joseph “Keempee” De Leon, who was also paired with Manilyn, joined the surprise collab. The loveteams virtually reunited to perform the classic hit song Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now by American rock band Starship for their music video dubbed “That’s Quarantainment” released on Thursday night. “This quarantine…
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Korina Sanchez just became her own household’s hairstylist this quarantine period. Since they still cannot go outside, the TV broadcaster decided to give her one-year-old twins, Pepe and Pilar, their first haircut. Korina came up with the idea after “the success of the DIY haircutting of my pet dogs” and her husband Mar Roxas. “Malakas na ang loob ko to finally do the first haircut of my twins!!! Eh paano ayaw ilabas ni Pappi ang kids and buhol buhol na ang hair nila,” Korina captioned a photo of her holding a pair of scissors and a comb in an Instagram…
Daniel Padilla has made his comeback on Instagram after almost a one-year break. The Kapamilya actor took his fans and followers by surprise after he updated his account with a series of photos on his Instagram account early Friday morning. The last time he posted to his account was on May 3, 2019. Seemingly making up for the lengthy period he was inactive, Daniel has since uploaded four photos on the platform. The series of uploads included snaps of him and girlfriend Kathryn Bernardo. In the first photo he uploaded, his younger sister Maggie teased him “HAHAHAHA naalala na password…
Dr. Vicki Belo expressed support for Julia Barretto who has opted for a bra-free daily outfit at home during the lockdown. In an Instagram post last week, Julia shared a photo of her quarantine “OOTD and everyday”, wearing jogger pants and a white shirt without any bra. Julia’s post drew mixed reactions from her followers. This prompted Belo to share her thoughts on Julia’s move. “@JuliaBarretto’s post got some negative comments when she posted a photo of her lounging at home braless,” said Belo in an Instagram post on Thursday. Belo said she agrees with Julia’s idea of going braless…
Mexican telenovela star Thalia, popular for playing Marimar in the ’90s, seemingly reconnected with her Filipino fans after she did a cover of “Pasumpa-sumpa ka pa” on TikTok. The 48-year-old singer and actress shared the short clip on the video-sharing app where she gamely lip-synched the Tagalog lyrics which also include some swear words. She captioned the video “Love is AMOR in any language”, with the hashtags #mabuhay, #pasumpasumpa, and #tagalog. Other netizens found the video funny, wondering if Thalia knew what the lyrics meant since she “just cursed in Pinoy language”. The video garnered 20,000 likes with Filipinos commenting…
Kobe, a 16-day-old baby, is the country’s youngest patient to survive and recover from COVID-19. Baby Kobe got discharged from the National Children’s Hospital last Tuesday. The Department of Health shared the good news on their socials on Thursday, paying tribute to the healthcare workers who took care of Kobe. “Our frontliners at the National Children’s Hospital tirelessly took care of the neonate for 11 days and successfully nursed him back to health,” said DOH. “The DOH applauds our valiant healthcare team for this feat! We at the DOH commit to provide the needed health commodities and personal protective equipment…
Kim Jongdae, more popularly known as Chen of K-pop boy group EXO, is now officially a father after his wife gave birth to a baby girl. South Korean online platform Naver first reported that Chen’s wife gave birth at a hospital in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul on Wednesday, April 29. Chen’s label SM Entertainment confirmed the good news, saying that “it is true that their daughter was born today,” as stated in Soompi’s report. The news comes three months after Chen made a surprise announcement through a handwritten letter of his marriage and the pregnancy of his then-fiancee. Meanwhile, fans took to…
Luis Manzano had opted for a new look this quarantine. The Kapamilya host and actor on Wednesday shared photos of him rocking a buzzcut on Instagram. “High school/college me is baaaaaack!!!! ????”, he wrote. Jessy Mendiola approved of his boyfriend’s new haircut saying, “Pogi ng howhow ko ?”. His bestfriend Alex Gonzaga, as usual, teased him and commented: “Hugis itlog ka pala.” Bianca Gonzalez, on the other hand, said she can’t blame the actor’s decision to shave his hair due to the hot weather. What can you say about Luis’ new look?
A first-year college student from Taguig City University used a portion of his scholarship allowance to help neighbors who have not received relief goods amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Mother Yolanda Oribiana Verceles proudly shared the heartwarming act of her son in a Facebook post last April 26. Yolanda said she was surprised and happy to learn about her son’s decision to buy rice and distribute it among neighbors in need of help. “Napag-isip ako at natuwa dahil sa natanggap nyang (scholarship) kay mayor na 5k eh 1,500 lang ang hawak nya at sa akin napunta ang iba. Naisip pala nya…
Richard Gomez and Lucy Torres are keeping their love alive forever by planting an evergreen tree. The couple planted a Dita tree in Ormoc City to mark their 22nd wedding anniversary yesterday, April 28. They were joined by their only daughter Juliana. “Today, we marked our 22nd anniversary by planting a beautiful Dita tree,” wrote Richard in an Instagram post on Tuesday. A Dita is a native tree known to grow as high as 100 feet. Some of its parts like the bark and leaves are said to have medicinal value. “It is an evergreen, just like my love for…