Marcelito Pomoy has secured a spot in the grand finals of America’s Got Talent: The Champions. The 2011 Pilipinas Got Talent Season 2 winner once again showcased his unique dual voices as he performed Time To Say Goodbye by Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman in the talent reality show’s semi-finals on Monday night (Tuesday, Manila time). The performance video of Pomoy uploaded on America’s Got Talent’s Facebook page has garnered over a million views in just an hour. The Pinoy singer earned a standing ovation from the judges and the audience as he flawlessly executed the high note of the…
Author: Lyka Nicart
Amid the 2019 novel coronavirus (nCoV) scare, this video of GMA news anchor Mike Enriquez coughing while reporting about the coronavirus brought laughter to netizens. The viral 24-second clip uploaded by Jhayvee Lhatina on Facebook has reached over four million views, 200,000 “Haha” reactions, 20,000 comments and 180,000 shares to date. In an episode of the news program 24 Oras aired on January 21, the veteran TV broadcaster was reporting about the Bureau of Quarantine’s heightened alert in airports and seaports, in light of nCoV threats in the country when he coincidentally coughed. Netizens found it hilarious after he immediately…
Mark Read of British-Norwegian boyband A1 is selling pre-loved personal items to raise funds for the victims of the Taal Volcano eruption. On his Twitter account, the A1 member informed his followers of the live charity auction on his Ebay account. Items including jacket and signed A1 goodies are up for grabs at marka1charityactions on Ebay, with all proceeds going towards Taal relief operations. “Heads up, several auctions are currently live at the link below for some jackets & signed A1 goodies (more to come),” he tweeted. “All proceeds for these items will go straight to the Taal Volcano eruption…
Another Arellano baby is coming through! Will it be a baby girl this time? Celebrity couple Iya Villania and Drew Arellano will soon be welcoming their third child. Iya made the surprise announcement via their latest vlog titled “SURPRISE! SURPRISE! NUMBER THREE!” on their YouTube channel Life with the Arellanos. “It was supposed to be the usual opening of gifts on Christmas morning with the Villania Family in Australia but little did PAPADU know what surprise was in store for him! Best Christmas gift yet!” wrote Iya in the video’s description. An astonished Drew repeatedly asked “Are you kidding me?”…
Viva Artists Agency (VAA) has denied allegations made by Nadine Lustre’s camp following the Multimedia Princess’ decision to terminate her contract with her long-time management company. In a press release by Reyno Tiu Domingo & Santos Law Offices, Viva addressed the statements made by Atty. Lorna Kapunan involving Nadine Lustre and her exclusive agency and management agreement with Viva. Atty. Kapunan had earlier stated that it’s a David and Goliath situation where artists are allegedly being taken advantage of by the talent management company. In response, Viva’s legal group said: “This matter is about respect – respect for the law,…
Two contestants of Eat Bulaga’s Bawal Judgmental unexpectedly brought kilig to the studio audience and netizens during the noontime show’s Thursday episode. The Eat Bulaga segment featured licensed pilots with Kapuso actress-singer Rita Daniela as its guest celebrity judge. In the second round of the segment, Rita was asked to “judge” who among the contestants is in a relationship with a flight attendant. Eat Bulaga hosts Maine Mendoza, Allan K, Wally Bayola and Jose Manalo then played matchmaker to contestants Jeremy and Steffi after they learned that both are “single” at 24. Allan K teased: “Bakit hindi na lang kayo magkajowa-an?…
The story of Fidel and Stella continues as the hit romantic drama film 100 Tula Para Kay Stella is getting a sequel. Film writer and director Jason Paul Laxamana made the announcement on his social media accounts. “And it’s official,” Laxamana tweeted alongside a photo of the movie poster and hashtags #100tulaparakaystella2 and #100tulaparakaystella. Produced under Viva Films, 100 Tula Para Kay Stella was a top grosser at the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino in 2017 and won the Audience’s Choice Award. 100 Tula Para Kay Stella tells the story of Fidel (JC Santos) a sturrer college student who writes poems…
A video of a Pinoy who defended a delivery guy from a “raging” Chinese national has gone viral. In a video shared on social media by a certain Twitter user @trixiaespulgar, the uploader alleged that a Chinese woman started hurting and shouting at a delivery guy who asked for a valid identification card from her when she couldn’t present any. The video showed a fellow Filipino coming to the delivery guy’s defense and confronting the Chinese, saying, “You have to respect us. This is our country, you have to follow our rules.” The two then started screaming and pointing fingers…
Aicelle Santos is looking forward to the time when she will be reunited with La Diva sisters Jona Viray and Maricris Garcia. The disbanded group La Diva was composed of Pinoy Pop Superstar grand winners Jona and Marcris, and runner-up Aicelle that was formed under the now-defunct musical variety-show SOP in 2008. The trio group went their separate ways in 2015 to focus on their solo careers. In a Pang-Masa report, Aicelle shared her excitement to once again share the stage with Jona and Maricris. “Well, that’s a dream. I mean, if magkakaroon ng pagkakataon, it would be nice,” she…
Vanessa Bryant has finally broken her silence on the tragic loss of her husband Kobe, 41 and daughter Gianna, 13 since they were killed in a helicopter crash last Monday in Calabasas, California. The NBA legend’s widow has issued a public statement for the first time through a lengthy and emotional post on Instagram. She has earlier changed her Instagram profile picture to a photo of Kobe embracing a young Gianna. Vanessa feels grateful for “the millions of people who’ve shown support and love during this horrific time. Thank you for all the prayers. We definitely need them.” “We are…