Author: Patricia Dela Roca

Kapamilya actor Joshua Garcia is set to lend his voice in the Filipino dubbed version of the hit Pixar film Inside Out 2. This marks the first time a Pixar film on the streaming platform will feature a Filipino dub, when the highly anticipated animated movie premieres on September 25, 2024, on Disney+. Joshua will voice the minor character, Lance Slashblade, a dramatic anime hero whom some of the core emotions encounter in the memory vault of Riley’s mind. The character was originally voiced by YouTuber and voice actor Yong Yea in the English version. View this post on Instagram…

TV personality Melai Cantiveros recently shared a funny and unforgettable experience from her younger years, revealing how she once thought she was pregnant after a simple kiss. In an episode of her YouTube talk show Kuan on One, Melai recounted a story about a former suitor during her college days. “Actually, may nanligaw sa akin dati, yung classmate ko… Ang barkada niya at ang barkada ko, nag-kuan kami. Nagjowaan,” she began. The comedienne recalled how one day, her suitor invited their groups to the beach, where they paired up with their respective crushes. “Dinala niya kami sa dagat tapos tig-isa…

Celebrity couple Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto were recently spotted together celebrating the actor’s mother Evangeline Anderson’s 66th birthday, which took place in General Santos City. The Kapamilya actor shared moments from the celebration at his hometown on his Instagram last Saturday, which captured Julia by his side during the special occasion. “Happy birthday Ma,” Gerald captioned the post that came along with pictures of the couple and his mother. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gerald Anderson (@andersongeraldjr) In addition to the photos, a video from the celebration circulated on TikTok, capturing a heartwarming exchange between…

“It’s been great working with her.” Actor-singer James Reid has confirmed that Liza Soberano’s has left his record label, Careless Music, ending ongoing speculations about bad blood between them. On September 14, Careless Music officially announced that the actress had left their management roster, effective July 29, 2024. Following the announcement, the talent agency expressed its well-wishes for Liza, stating, “It has been a pleasure to have represented her, and we wish her the best in all of her endeavors.” Speculations soon surfaced, with rumors suggesting that it was James who terminated Liza’s contract, while others claimed that the actress…

After almost a year of waiting, Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee will finally be awarded her prize for the Voice for Change (VFC) award, which she won as part of the competition. The accolade, which highlights beauty queens’ advocacy work in their home countries, will be presented to Michelle with funds benefiting the Autism Society Philippines (ASP), where she is currently serving as an ambassador. The Voice for Change award, a Miss Universe initiative, encourages candidates to share their causes and support various sectors in their respective societies. She is one of three winners of the award, alongside Miss…

Former Miss Universe Catriona Gray took to social media to share her reflections, two weeks after being robbed during a family trip to London. On Monday, Catriona opened up on her Instagram account about the emotional aftermath of the incident and the lessons she learned from the traumatic experience. The beauty queen and advocate expressed that since returning to London after the robbery, she has developed a “newfound tension” when stepping outside, feeling heightened anxiety over her surroundings and personal belongings. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Catriona Gray (@catriona_gray) “Since coming back since the robbery incident,…

Dr. Willie Ong, who recently revealed his cancer diagnosis, took to social media to air his frustration over the state of healthcare in the Philippines. The well-known physician previously shared on his social media pages that he is undergoing treatment after he was diagnosed with abdominal cancer. Ong was admitted to the hospital in August 2024 and was diagnosed with sarcoma. The mass, located behind his heart and in front of his spine, was blocking his esophagus, inferior vena cava vein, and the right atrium of his heart. He shared that he is currently undergoing chemotherapy as he is experiencing…

Actress-singer Belle Mariano has achieved another milestone as she graduated from senior high school. On Saturday, Mariano shared the proud moment with her followers on Instagram, posting a series of photos from her graduation ceremony. In her caption, she reflected on the challenge of pursuing both her career and education. “Before entering the industry, I promised myself and my parents that I’d do my best to live the best of both worlds: pursuing my career and balancing it with school at the same time,” she wrote. Mariano completed her studies at Homeschool Global Philippines, enrolling in its home school program…

Rising pop star Chappell Roan found herself at the center of a heated moment with a member of the paparazzi during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) red carpet. Roan, whose real name is Kayleigh Amstutz, is known for her hit songs “Good Luck, Babe,” “Hot To Go,” and “Casual.” The American songstress debuted at the VMAs in style as she arrived on the red carpet in a medieval-inspired outfit, accompanied by men in armor. As Roan was posing for photographers, one individual in the crowd could be heard shouting, “Shut the f*ck up” in her direction. Without missing…

Actor Paulo Avelino seemingly addressed speculations from eagle-eyed fans who noticed similarities between photos he and actress Kim Chiu posted online. The buzz started when fans of the Kapamilya reel couple, fondly known as “KimPau”, speculated that the pair was together in Los Angeles, California after they both shared photos and videos on their Instagram accounts with strikingly similar backgrounds. Kim posted a series of images from Los Angeles in August, which was captioned with an inspiring quote, “Life becomes more meaningful when you realize the simple fact that you’ll never get the same moment twice.” View this post on…