Asia’s Pop Sweetheart Julie Anne San Jose’s latest single under Universal Records just landed at the No. 1 spot of iTunes Philippines all-genre chart. The newly released song Isang Gabi, produced and written by OPM rock icon Rico Blanco, “explores themes of forbidden love and longing for someone you can’t have.” The two singers are also featured as cover for Spotify’s New Music Friday Playlist. Julie Anne shared that the “hugot” song is for the ones who have experienced being the third party in a relationship. “Sobrang legit ‘to na hugot song, masasaktan kayo… We hope you like it,” she…
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“Grab some popcorn…and tea.” It looks like the Barretto family “teleserye” isn’t ending any time soon after Gretchen Barretto slammed her niece Julia in a series of Instagram stories on Friday. Following the reported scuffle and confrontation at their father’s wake, Marjorie on Friday posted on Instagram her sentiments about the incident and mentioned that “we will for the first time speak the whole truth and nothing but the truth.” Julia, in a now-deleted comment, backed her mom and expressed her full support. The comment read: “Dearest mom, we are all behind you. Your whole family is behind you. Stand…
The Barretto family has once again piqued the interest of netizens following an alleged fight of the Barretto sisters Claudine, Marjorie and Gretchen during the wake of their father Miguel. Several posts relating to “Barretto” surfaced in the online world, making it the top trending topic on Twitter on Friday. On Wednesday night, Gretchen, known to be long estranged from her family, visited the wake of her father and appeared to have reconciled with her mom Inday. President Duterte along with Spokesperson Salvador Panelo and Senator Bong Go were also in attendance. Just when everything about the family reunion seemed…
Dingdong Dantes has showed his support again for Vice President Robredo. On Tuesday, the Kapuso actor opened up about his thoughts amid the delay in the Marcos-Robredo poll protest. In his Facebook post that began with the hashtag Binoto Ko si Leni, he said: “Under the PET’s rules, when Marcos’ pilot provinces (Camarines Sur, Iloilo and Negros Oriental) would yield no substantial recoveries, his protest will be dismissed.” He also said that there was no fraud found in the recount. “In fact, Vice President Robredo recovered additional votes from the rejected and under-shaded ballots.” “With the present climate, the fate…
Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes’ second child Jose Sixto IV, or baby Ziggy for short, turned 6 months old on October 16. The proud parents took to their social media accounts to celebrate their son’s milestone. The celebrity couple each posted a photo of Ziggy with his lolo. “Si Dyunior at si Daport. Happy sixth, Six. #SIXTO,” they captioned. Here are other photos of DongYan’s adorable son. 1. Adorbs like Ate Look at that pout. But no, baby Ziggy isn’t mad here. He’s just probably sleepy, while an all-smiles ate Zia excitedly joins her baby bro. 2. He got it…
Gretchen Barretto has finally reunited with her family at the wake of her father Miguel Thursday morning. Her sister Claudine Barretto posted a video on Instagram where Gretchen was seen approaching her mother and President Duterte who also paid respects to their father. The Barretto patriarch passed away on Tuesday, October 15, at the age of 82. “And then, We are Complete @gretchenbarretto im so Proud of u. I admire & luv u more today #doubleinfinity #thatsmyAte WELCOME HOME ❤️❤️❤️❤️”, captioned Claudine on her post. It’s no showbiz secret that Gretchen has been feuding with some members of her family.…
Blockbuster film Hello, Love, Goodbye has been nominated for the Best Asian Film at the 2019 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA). Directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and top-billed by Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards, the romantic-comedy film was declared the highest-grossing Filipino film of all time after earning a worldwide gross of least ₱880 million. Writer Carmi Raymundo on her Instagram story said she feels grateful for the movie “to be nominated alongside some of the best in Asia.” AACTA’s Best Asian Film prize honors the best film of the year from 19 territories across Asia. The…
Just when we thought she’s had it all — FAMAS, URIAN, Young Critics Circle, you name it! — here comes another feat for Nadine Lustre. Nadine was just named Best Actress at the Regional Awards of the 2019 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) for her role in Ulan, a film directed by Irene Villamor. AACA is regarded as “Asia Pacific’s most prestigious award for creative excellence.” The AACA recognition is Nadine’s fourth Best Actress award for the year. She received the same honor for her acting performance in the 2018 film Never Not Love You at the Gawad Urian Awards,…
Guess what? “Pandesal” and “gin bulag” just reached the international scene after getting a cameo on a Netflix series! Filipino viewers of Vagabond were thrilled to see the familiar Pinoy favorites in an episode of the K-drama series now airing on the streaming giant. In episode 7 of the show, the unusual “Gindesal” combo was spotted on Go Hae Ri’s (Suzy Bae’s character) computer desk. Filipino netizens found the unlikely pair hilarious but also felt a bit proud of its “guest appearance”. A Twitter user posted: “What an awesome find! Watching episode 7 of Vagabond and look what’s beside Suzy…
It is crystal clear that Kapuso Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza from the AlDub loveteam are still supporting each other, even if they parted ways for their solo projects. On Wednesday, Alden took to Twitter to express his support for Maine’s film Isa Pa With Feelings with Kapamilya actor Carlo Aquino. In his tweet, Alden wrote: “Alam na this, pagkatapos ng trabaho at school derecho agad ng sinehan para sa #IsaPaWithFeelingsNowShowing.” He also praised his former onscreen partner: “Congratulations ma’am @mainedcm ????,” he said. He also posted the film’s poster to his Instagram story. Last July 2019, when Alden had…