TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains mentions of miscarriage, physical and verbal abuse. In an emotional revelation, comedienne-actress Pokwang has opened up about the difficulties she faced with her former partner, Lee O’Brian, alleging his micro-cheating, aggressive behavior, and failure to support their child. Pokwang, known as Marietta Subong in real life, made the revelations in a new vlog by showbiz reporter Ogie Diaz. “Nagagalit ako kasi hindi niya ako tinutulungan doon sa bata. Aminin niyo naman ang mahal-mahal na ng bilihin ngayon. Eh gusto ko mabigyan ng magandang edukasyon ‘yung bata. Hindi pwedeng ako lang ito. Karapatan ng bata ‘yon…
Author: Patricia Dela Roca
Patricia Dela Roca
Patricia Dela Roca is a content producer with nerdy tendencies. She tends to lose herself in writing, films, fictional novels, video games, and in her Kpop bias' eyes.
Cebuana beauty queen Shaila Rebortera has announced her engagement to her non-showbiz boyfriend, Luigi Agtoto, the CEO of Cebu-based jeweler Gold Crafts. Their engagement was revealed on her social media accounts on Wednesday, July 17. Now a dentist, Rebortera, who holds multiple pageant titles including Miss Multinational Philippines 2021, Miss Millennial Philippines 2018, Reyna ng Aliwan 2018 second runner-up, Sinulog Festival Queen 2018, and Miss Cebu 2016 second runner-up, shared a series of photos from the proposal. The pictures featured Agtoto on one knee, proposing at the iconic Shibuya Tower in Tokyo, Japan, accompanied by a photo of a bible…
Celebrity host Billy Crawford has expressed his willingness to undergo a drug test to prove that his weight loss is not due to illegal drugs. The former It’s Showtime host firmly denied any involvement with drugs and explained that his current appearance and weight loss are not related to substance abuse. In his interview on GMA Network news program 24 Oras, Billy stated, “It’s like a circle sa buhay ko. It’s a non-stop conversation is my ‘nutrition’ or my diet. I’m not on a diet.” He added that comments about his appearance used to affect him but no longer bother…
Netizens were thrilled to witness two of the hottest Pinoy love teams interact and collaborate for the first time. Now, they are hoping to see them bring the characters of a hit K-drama series to life for a Filipino adaptation. Kapamilya and Kapuso reel couples, “MaThon” and “BarDa”, formed by Maris Racal, Anthony Jennings, Barbie Forteza, and David Licauco respectively, recently appeared in an episode of the Netflix social series, “Bida/Bida”, where they discussed their experience as on-screen partners. During the episode, the pairs shared funny moments together inside an elevator including their mashing their iconic lines from their hit…
After 12 years, P-pop sensation SB19 has finally brought home the popular orange blimp after bagging the Favorite Asian Act award during the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2024. The feat was announced on Nick Asia and SB19’s official social media pages on Wednesday, July 17. SB19 bested other Asian acts who were also nominated for the category including K-pop boy band ENHYPEN, Japanese girl group NiziU, and solo artists Tiara Andini and Iman Troye. In a short video, the group formed by its five members, Pablo, Stell, Josh, Justin, and Felip, expressed their gratitude to their fans, fondly known as…
Kapuso actress Kylie Padilla put rumors to rest as she confirmed that she is currently in a relationship with her non-showbiz boyfriend. On Tuesday, she finally revealed her new relationship status during her interview with veteran host Boy Abunda on the GMA talk show “Fast Talk With Boy Abunda”. “The best thing I love about it is may balance na ako ngayon from my work life to my personal life. In my work life, artista ako. It’s a different world, very different world,” she described their relationship. “And when I’m with my partner, I’m normal again, I’m just Kylie. I’m…
BINI is going global! The “Nation’s Girl Group” is set to make a significant mark on the international stage as they join the star-studded lineup of performers at the KCON LA 2024. The eight-member group will represent the Philippines at one of the largest K-pop events globally, where they are scheduled to perform at the “M Countdown Pre-show” on July 27, 2024. BINI will be sharing the stage with K-pop stars including ENHYPEN, NCT 127, NMIXX, TWS, and Hyolyn, among others. The exciting news was announced by KCON USA on its X page on Sunday morning, July 14. The three-day…
Talent manager Perry Lansigan of PPL Entertainment Group has put to rest rumors surrounding Ivana Alawi’s alleged “attitude problem” on the set of the Kapamilya action series “Batang Quiapo.” Speaking on DJ Jhaiho’s radio show “Showbiz Sidelines,” Lansigan clarified the situation to address the circulating allegations on social media. “From the very start… Three months lang dapat talaga ang kaniyang pag-iistay sa nasabing teleserye,” Lansigan explained. He added, “Three months ang kanilang napagkasunduan at um-okay si Ivana. Pero dahil nag-click ang tambalan ni Bubbles at ni Tanggol, na-extend nang na-extend at nadagdagan pa ng maraming taping.” Alawi joined the popular…
Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of suicide, and physical and sexual abuse. South Korean YouTube star Tzuyang revealed the years of abuse and extortion she suffered at the hands of her ex-boyfriend. Tzuyang shared the heartwrenching news in a live stream last Thursday, July 11, where she claimed that her ex-boyfriend had abused her “physically,” “sexually,” and repeatedly “threatened” and “extorted” money from her, Korean news outlet The Korean Herald reported. “I tried to break up with him after witnessing his violent behavior. But he threatened me that he would distribute illegally filmed videos he took of me and…
Chino Trinidad, a known figure in the world of sports journalism, has passed away at the age of 56. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Floresse Trinidad, who shared the sad news with GMA News. “Yes, we are very sad to share the news of his passing last night, July 13, 2024,” Chino’s daughter stated via an SMS message. According to the Kapuso news outlet, Trinidad suffered a fatal heart attack on Saturday night while en route to a scheduled meeting at Newport World Resorts with renowned billiards player Efren “Bata” Reyes and other notable personalities. He reportedly passed…