Author: Patricia Dela Roca

A two-year-old video of Anthony Jennings promising “not to cheat again” has resurfaced online following allegations of cheating involving him and his on-screen partner, Maris Racal. In the episode of “Boys After Dark”, which aired on September 10, 2022, Jennings declared, “Di na ako magchi-cheat. Nagbago na tayo eh. Never ko nang uulitin ‘yun. Character development.” His words were part of a conversation in which he shared his “#NEVERAGAIN” moments, where he and his fellow actors discussed their “firsts” and “moving on” from past mistakes. However, two years later, Jennings finds himself embroiled in a cheating scandal, alleging his romantic…

A few brands have either backed or dropped Maris Racal as their endorser amid the actress’ cheating controversy with reel partner Anthony Jennings. In a recent sighting by netizens, local coffee brand San Mig Coffee has removed most of the photos featuring Maris and Anthony from its official Instagram page, leaving only one image of Maris. The brand also disabled comments on their posts, which has sparked speculation about their stance on the controversial issue surrounding the two. This move comes shortly after cosmetics brand Dazzle Me PH announced the termination of its endorsement deal with Racal, citing the need…

OPM superstar Sarah Geronimo is receiving mixed reactions online after performing a cover of Chappell Roan’s sapphic hit “Good Luck, Babe” on the Sunday variety show ASAP. While many praised Geronimo’s vocal prowess, some criticized the decision to alter the song’s lyrics, “erasing” its original queer themes to fit a “heteronormative” narrative. Roan’s track, celebrated for its unapologetic representation of queer relationships, features lyrics that openly address women. However, Geronimo’s version modified these lines, with one notable change replacing “you can kiss a hundred girls in bars” with “you can kiss a hundred boys in bars.” The lyric changes drew…

Filipino TikTok sensation Arman Salon is back in the online spotlight. A clip from one of her dramatic skits gained traction on X with its exaggerated caption that led some users to believe it depicted a real-life event. The clip featured Salon lying inside a white coffin with her eyes wide open, staring intensely at the camera before closing her eyes as individuals appeared to adjust her coffin. While fans of Salon’s over-the-top acting are familiar with her style, the clip went viral after X user “Lord Bebo” posted it with an edited caption, suggesting a bizarre scenario: “Is it…

Model and beauty queen Maureen Wroblewitz expands her acting career with an appearance on the popular police procedural series “FBI: Most Wanted.” Starring Dylan McDermott, the high-stakes drama focuses on the Fugitive Task Force, an elite team that functions as a mobile undercover that relentlessly tracks and captures notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list. In an episode titled “Pageantry”, Maureen played Rosa Martinez, a character who holds the title of “Miss Philippines” competing in a fictional international beauty pageant, “Miss Glamor Global.” Its plot follows the Fugitive Task Force as they head over to Philadelphia to investigate the…

Following Jam Villanueva’s emotional reaction to her ex-boyfriend Anthony Jennings officially confirming their breakup, concerns have surfaced about possible legal repercussions for publicly sharing private conversations between the actor and his reel partner, Maris Racal. On Tuesday, Jam broke her silence for the first time after Anthony officially announced the end of her nearly seven-year relationship with Anthony and addressed circulating rumors about Maris’ alleged involvement in it. Through her Instagram Stories, Villanueva shared screenshots of intimate exchanges between Anthony and Maris, hinting at a potential off-screen relationship between the two while she and Anthony were still together. While most…

Rufa Mae Quinto’s legal team confirmed that an arrest warrant has been issued against the actress in connection with alleged violations of the Securities Regulation Code. The announcement was made by her lawyer, Atty. Mary Louise Reyes, in an interview with ABS-CBN on Monday evening, Dec. 2. The case stems from the Rufa Mae’s alleged involvement in a fraudulent investment scheme tied to Dermacare, a company also linked to former actress and businesswoman Neri Naig-Miranda. Through her lawyer, the actress-comedienne stated that she will voluntarily surrender and face the charges against her. However, Atty. Reyes clarified that the arrest warrant…

Jam Villanueva, the longtime non-showbiz girlfriend of Anthony Jennings, has spoken out for the first time since the latter confirmed their split. In an emotional Instagram Story on Tuesday, Villanueva shared her side of the story, reflecting on their nearly seven-year relationship and addressing allegations involving Jenning’s current on-screen partner, Maris Racal. “Michael, for nearly 7 years I’m so grateful for you being my rock, my best friend, and most especially my partner… Happiness was all I ever wanted for you, in our years of living together. I never imagined I’d have to let you go, but I did—so you…

Zia Dantes is one lucky fan! She received a special birthday gift from her idol, Fil-Am pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo, in celebration of her ninth birthday. The eldest daughter of celebrity couple Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera, celebrated her ninth birthday with a popstar-themed party over the weekend, which featured decorations inspired by some of her favorite artists, including Olivia Rodrigo, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and Taylor Swift. One of the most heartwarming moments of the celebration was a surprise gift from none other than the “driver’s license” singer herself. Marian shared the emotional moment on Facebook, posting a clip…

Several Filipino creations are set to soar to new heights, with their legacies to be preserved in a time capsule destined for the moon. As reported by GMA News reporter Nelson Canlas on “24 Oras” last Wednesday, the Kapuso wartime series “Pulang Araw” has made a groundbreaking history as the first and only Filipino TV show to be part of the Lunar Codex’s time capsule set for the moon. The series is included in the Polaris Collection, which will be part of the Lunar Codex project, a curated archive of cultural works from across the globe, launched via the National…