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Glee’s Grant Gustin (Sebastian) Received Death Threats from Klaine Loveteam Fans?

Glee’s Grant Gustin (Sebastian) Received Death Threats from Klaine Loveteam Fans?

Haha! I guess it’s not more fun in the Philippines after all! I remember when Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson fans threatened Gerald Anderson with death threats after the news broke out that he was linked to other actresses. Fans can be overbearing sometimes. They somehow put the screen and reality together thinking that it’s [...]

I’m in love again!! Darren Criss Tributes Michael Jackson In “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’”  VIDEO

I’m in love again!! Darren Criss Tributes Michael Jackson In “Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” VIDEO

Gosh I’m old.  This is one of my favorite Michael Jackson songs while I was a freshman in college.  (Throw your calculator away!!) Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ Full Performance was posted on Youtube for all to see as Darren Criss performs the whole song including the legendary “crotch grab”… Can’t wait for the episode to [...]

Hunk Mario Lopez Strips Down to his Undies on Ellen (VIDEO)

Hunk Mario Lopez Strips Down to his Undies on Ellen (VIDEO)

I love Mario Lopez. I love Ellen! I love it when Mario Lopez strips down to his underwear on Ellen!! Here’s the video to prove it!

One good reason not to miss Glee on 1/31 Episode.   Michael Jackson!

One good reason not to miss Glee on 1/31 Episode. Michael Jackson!

I am and will always be an ultimate fan of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. I am and will always be a fan of Glee! So, when both my favorites are combined together in one show – – it’s something I wouldn’t miss. To air on 1/31 on FOX at 8/7c, the Glee Cast [...]

American Idol Season 7′s David Archuleta sings “Nandito Ako” – TV5 Preview (VIDEO)

American Idol Season 7′s David Archuleta sings “Nandito Ako” – TV5 Preview (VIDEO)

You all heard about a television series that David Archuleta will be making in the Philippines right?   Yes!  That’s what I said!  I am so excited and simply because he’s cute as a button but he does genuinely show love for the Philippines.  The show will be on TV5 opposite Jasmine-Curtis Smith and Eula Caballero. [...]

Chuvahotness # 36 – is Magic Mike’s Matt Bomer

Chuvahotness # 36 – is Magic Mike’s Matt Bomer

With all the buzz surrounding Steven Soderbergh’s stripper film, Magic Mic – I just couldn’t help but notice someone whom I haven’t noticed before. I already knew Channing Tatum, and I also know Alex Pettyfer – but Matt Bomer? Yes, Matt Bomer. He could probably be Clark Kent and I would still swoon over him. [...]

The remake of Valiente on TV5 coming this February 2012 (VIDEOS)

The remake of Valiente on TV5 coming this February 2012 (VIDEOS)

Get ready folks!  Replacing Glamorosa in February is the remake of Valiente on TV5! Click the links below to view the videos. Nadine Samonte Message Nina Jose Message

Complete List Official Oscar 2012 Nominations, “Hugo” takes lead with 11 nominations – Place your bets(POLL)

Complete List Official Oscar 2012 Nominations, “Hugo” takes lead with 11 nominations – Place your bets(POLL)

Plaster Oscar statuettes used for rehearsals. Credit: Al Seib / Los Angeles Times Place your bet on Best Picture.  Surprisingly, even though The Artist was not a blockbuster hit (only making $12 million) , it’s getting the nods of the critics.  It will be pitted against Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo”. Which one is your favorite?  Have [...]

E! Publishes Oscars 2012 Predictions: Who’ll Get Nominated for Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Picture? #OscarBuzz

E! Publishes Oscars 2012 Predictions: Who’ll Get Nominated for Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Picture? #OscarBuzz

In preparation for the 84th Annual Oscar nominations tomorrow, E! has published a list predicting ahead of the nominations. What do you think about these predictions? Best Picture The Artist  Bridesmaids The Descendants The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball Best Actress Viola Davis, The Help Meryl Streep, The [...]

Piolo Pascual is such a hunk.  And so is Carlos Agassi.  Both shirtless?  (PICS)

Piolo Pascual is such a hunk. And so is Carlos Agassi. Both shirtless? (PICS)

No one can deny that Piolo Pascual is sexy.  Carlos Agassi is also sexy.  Both of them do take care of their physique well and I must admit, I have wished that the rumors about Piolo Pascual being gay would be true.   Carlos Agassi did admit that he had a sexual relationship with a [...]

How did he do it?  Alec Baldwin loses 30 pounds in four months.  The secret is….

How did he do it? Alec Baldwin loses 30 pounds in four months. The secret is….

I know that sweets has a lot to do with weight gain.  But I didn’t think it can help you lose weight if you avoid it and do menial exercises. Alec Baldwin did just that.  He not only gave up sweets…. “I gave up sugar. I lost 30 pounds in four months,” the actor said.

A Chippendales Dancer Reveals He’s Gay!   Bravo!!

A Chippendales Dancer Reveals He’s Gay! Bravo!!

Jaymes Vaughn (far left) with Kelly Pickler on Ellen How true it is! Sometimes, we follow the wind wherever it blew because we couldn’t have the bravery to show the world who we really are. Then, a turning point sometime in our lives come. That turning point seems to say, it’s time to show the [...]

Yup – We can turn things around… Bullied gay teen finds purpose

Yup – We can turn things around… Bullied gay teen finds purpose

Jamie Nabozny is probably person you’ve never heard of.  But, he is the one who had the very first successful lawsuit to require a public school district to protect students from anti-bullying and harrassment. A film entitled “Bullied” was shown in Alabama back in 2010.  A film about his life and how he fought back [...]

Mario Lopez Shows his Booty and looks HOT in New Underwear PICS.

Mario Lopez Shows his Booty and looks HOT in New Underwear PICS.

I have always had and will always have a crush on Mario Lopez.  I don’t know about ya’ll but did you see that scene on NipTuck while he was showering?  That was hot.  Youtube has taken down the video so you can no longer watch the hot scene. Well, now – Mario Lopez is still [...]

I didn’t know he can sing! President Obama Sings Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ During Fundraiser At Apollo Theater In Harlem (VIDEO)

I didn’t know he can sing! President Obama Sings Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ During Fundraiser At Apollo Theater In Harlem (VIDEO)

Some things just catches me by surprise.  One thing that I didn’t know is that President Barack Obama can sing! During a speaking engagement last night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, the President sang Rev. Al Green‘s classic, “Let’s Stay Together” which implies – – “hey, vote for me in 2012! AND WE’LL STAY [...]

Your voice counts!!  Newsweek Behold! What the Stop SOPA blackout managed to do…

Your voice counts!! Newsweek Behold! What the Stop SOPA blackout managed to do…

Breaking news!  FEDS just shutdown file-sharing website Megaupload accusing the site of multiple copyright infringement.  They said that this was not in any way connected to #SOPA and #PIPA. Yesterday, Google, Wikipedia and other famous sites like Craigslist have joined a blackout to show its position on the bills currently in congress. If you look [...]

Painful but true – - Philippine’s New Tourism Slogan “More Fun in the Philippines” gets bashed continuously. .

Painful but true – - Philippine’s New Tourism Slogan “More Fun in the Philippines” gets bashed continuously. .

When controversies about the previous Philippine tourism slogan of “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” hit the web about being a copycat, rip-off artists and the like… we all had to admit our fault.  Yes, it really did look like a blatant copy of the Polish tourism logo.  You would think, we would learn from it.  But we [...]

WATCH: Moving Gay Rights Movement Video is on top of Youtube Trends

WATCH: Moving Gay Rights Movement Video is on top of Youtube Trends

Watch the video and be touched. We’ve come a long way but we still have ways to go…. this is a sneak peek to a full documentary being created by Ryan James Yezak called “Second Class Citizens“. I can’t wait!

Golden Globes 2012 Complete List of Winners.  How do you think Ricky Gervais did?

Golden Globes 2012 Complete List of Winners. How do you think Ricky Gervais did?

  I particularly watched the Golden Globes last night because of Ricky Gervais.   I just wanted to see how he really is at insulting the guests since I missed his performance last time.  I really didn’t think it was very funny.  Some were and I thought Madonna got him back really good.  All-in-all though, I [...]

David Archuleta’s trip to the Philippines for the 4th time: “The Filipinos make the trip worthwhile here every single time.”  Appearing on a TV soap on TV5 confirmed.

David Archuleta’s trip to the Philippines for the 4th time: “The Filipinos make the trip worthwhile here every single time.” Appearing on a TV soap on TV5 confirmed.

American Idol’s Season 7 contestant David Archuleta is back in the Philippines for the 4th time.  He was greeted by fans after his plane touched down at NAIA on January 13th at 5:30 a.m. It has also been confirmed that David will be doing a soap for TV5 with homegrown Kapatid stars Jasmin Curtis Smith [...]

How sweet!!!  Phil Younghusband on Angel Locsin: “Yes, I think she’s the one… Yes!”

How sweet!!! Phil Younghusband on Angel Locsin: “Yes, I think she’s the one… Yes!”

Sa ginanap na presscon ng United Football League kaninang tanghali, January 11, sa Society Lounge, Makati, lahat ng kasamahan ni Phil Younghusband ay nagsabing ang crush nila ay si Angel Locsin.   Ito raw ang pinaka-attractive na local celebrity.   Tawanan ang lahat habang isa-isang sumagot ang football players na miyembro ng Azkals.   Confident [...]

I just lost my crush for Dean Cain.  Loved him before I found out.

I just lost my crush for Dean Cain. Loved him before I found out.

I loved him on Broken Hearts Club – I just actually watched it again last month while I was resting after my appendectomy and I fell in love with Dean Cain again. I know it’s just a role but he was just super sexy playing a gay guy (although his role on the film was [...]

Nick Cannon Kidney Failure: Hospitalized in Colorado for Recovery

Nick Cannon Kidney Failure: Hospitalized in Colorado for Recovery

Mariah Carey tweeted the following to her Twitter followers where she attached the above photo: “Please pray for Nick as he’s fighting to recover from a mild kidney failure. #mybraveman,” That sent twitter and google into a frenzy. Nick Cannon is the singer’s husband and while vacationing in Colorado, reports say that Nick was rushed [...]

Ramgen Revilla and Janelle Mahanan Sex Video Scandal Download

Ramgen Revilla and Janelle Mahanan Sex Video Scandal Download

It is appalling to me that someone who recently died will be disrespected in a way that Ramgen Revilla has been treated with the release of the alleged “sex video” of him and then girlfriend Janelle Manahan.   What is more worrisome is that people have been searching the web for it like you would not [...]

Vice Ganda vs. Ai-Ai delas Alas.  The “snubbing” issue raised by many. Who’s telling the truth?

Vice Ganda vs. Ai-Ai delas Alas. The “snubbing” issue raised by many. Who’s telling the truth?

Did any of you see Vice Ganda‘s interview with Boy Abunda on The Buzz last Sunday? I was still at home sick and I had the show on DVR so I watched it last night. I have always liked Vice Ganda and I believe that he really as a good heart. Boy Abunda’s questions allowed [...]

What Are You Doing New Years Eve? by Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt  goes viral (VIDEO)

What Are You Doing New Years Eve? by Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt goes viral (VIDEO)

If you’re like me, who just underwent an appendectomy two weeks ago, you probably don’t have plans for New Year’s Eve.  But, a chance of that occurring to you is close to nil so I wouldn’t even think that you don’t have plans for NYE.  But, just in case you don’t – maybe you could [...]

As we enter 2012 – what are making headlines?

As we enter 2012 – what are making headlines?

As we all close our chapter for 2011 and get ready to welcome 2012, what are the issues that are making headlines right now? Well, I found out this morning that it has nothing to do with the economy or jobs for that matter.  LOL. One of the headlines include how pricey First Lady Michelle [...]

Gunshot to the head killed Star Struck hunk Tyron Perez.  Suicide suspected, not ruling out foul play just yet.

Gunshot to the head killed Star Struck hunk Tyron Perez. Suicide suspected, not ruling out foul play just yet.

Tyron Perez , a young and very promising actor was found dead in the backseat inside his car, a Toyota Altis Sedan Thursday night in Valenzuela.  He had a gunshot wound to the head, said to be from a .22 caliber firearm.   The gun was found right beside him and they are suspecting an apparent [...]

Kudos to Barnes & Noble – Booohoo to Amazon.com – Homophobic calendar pulled out from B&N online stores – Amazon.com continues to sell it.

Kudos to Barnes & Noble – Booohoo to Amazon.com – Homophobic calendar pulled out from B&N online stores – Amazon.com continues to sell it.

Kudos to Barnes and Noble for pulling out a homophobic calendar from their online stores after hearing much from patrons who disagreed with the sale of such a stereotypical and bigoted calendar created by Joe King entitled “I’m Not Gay, I’m Just A Sissy; 12 Months of Sexual Confusion.”    However, Amazon is still selling the [...]

Most Influential Hair of 2011 – Emma Watson, Justin Bieber

Most Influential Hair of 2011 – Emma Watson, Justin Bieber

Regardless of how much you despise or like Justin Bieber, he did influence many with his hairstyle in 2011.  Kids from all over the globe copied Justin’s hairstyle.  That’s a given. But for Emma Watson?  Well, according to Wall Street Journal, one of the hottest hairstyles from 2011 was the pixie which was made famous [...]

RIP Star Struck Alum Tyron Perez Found Dead in an abandoned car

RIP Star Struck Alum Tyron Perez Found Dead in an abandoned car

Social micronetworking site Twitter was buzzing about an hour ago when @mjfelipe announced that an alumnus from reality show StarStruck, Tyron Perez was found dead in an abandoned car in Valenzuela.  Reports though unconfirmed,  say that it is an apparent suicide. The model actor took a lead role in the film Twilight Dancers back in [...]

Kristine Hermosa gives birth to a healthy baby girl. First photo shared by Oyo Sotto via Instagram.

Kristine Hermosa gives birth to a healthy baby girl. First photo shared by Oyo Sotto via Instagram.

Kristine Hermosa gave birth to a bouncing baby girl on Monday, December 26th. Kristine announced two months ago on her FB account that they were expecting a baby girl and sure enough, Ondrea Bliss was born. “Ondrea Bliss was born yesterday, December 26 through normal delivery at 11:49 p.m. Her weight is 2680 gm. Tin [...]

MMFF 2011 Blockbusters – Enteng ng Ina Mo on the lead with P32.8 M

MMFF 2011 Blockbusters – Enteng ng Ina Mo on the lead with P32.8 M

Join two past blockbuster films in one and what do you get?  Another blockbuster film! Enteng ng Ina Mo took the lead among the MMFF 2011 entries in ticket sales.    Starring Vic Sotto and Ai-Ai de las Alas, the two blockbuster stars have joined forces to create a movie that was sure to capture the [...]

Someone just beat Kim Kardashian. Sinead O’Connor Ends Fourth Marriage After 18 Days

Someone just beat Kim Kardashian. Sinead O’Connor Ends Fourth Marriage After 18 Days

At least, this one had a semi-good excuse. Sinead O’ Connor, well-known for her rebellious displays in the 80s, most notably when she tore a picture of Pope John Paul II after her performance on Saturday Night Live, had re-married to therapist Berry Herridge a little less than three weeks ago.   This was her fourth [...]

Ruffa Guttierez is being blamed for the rumor that MVP is buying GMA-7 Network

Ruffa Guttierez is being blamed for the rumor that MVP is buying GMA-7 Network

Could this be the start of a never-ending war between Networks?  Is TV5 Owner, Pangilinan really offering to buy GMA-7 Network for P500 billion? The rumor got started when one of TV5′s talent, Ruffa Gutierrez tweeted this: “Guess what MVP is buying next?? Found out last week through a little birdy but the few people [...]

All you need: Ipod, Dept. Stores, Mariah and Christmas video goes viral

All you need: Ipod, Dept. Stores, Mariah and Christmas video goes viral

This video got me into the spirit of Christmas right away.  It’s the 24th of December, I am sitting at home after an appendectomy a week ago to be exact and wondering what Christmas will be like for me this year.  I was getting depressed since I cannot travel and I can only stay within [...]

SECOND VIDEO OF RHIAN RAMOS AND DJ MO TWISTER SCANDAL ( KISSING VIDEO)  ON YOUTUBE, A FAKE

SECOND VIDEO OF RHIAN RAMOS AND DJ MO TWISTER SCANDAL ( KISSING VIDEO) ON YOUTUBE, A FAKE

Yes, there is a second video. And yes, it leaked out and has been published. Is that what you’re looking for? Well, look no further – and may I say, don’t watch it on Youtube – since the one uploaded by a certain NaiderKynzspearzVEVO is not an authentic video but rather, a fake video designed [...]

Viral Christmas Videos of 2011 – - Love love love the last one….

Viral Christmas Videos of 2011 – - Love love love the last one….

Senior Citizen Flash Mob A Dubstep Christmas House HMS Ocean – All I Want for Christmas Matt Damon as Santa Claus Puppy Christmas Merry Christmas readers!!

An ounce of ‘Man Caves’ is a pound of revenge by Kris Humphries to Send Kim Kardashian a Not-So-Subtle Message

An ounce of ‘Man Caves’ is a pound of revenge by Kris Humphries to Send Kim Kardashian a Not-So-Subtle Message

I am still unsure on who is to blame between the 72-day failed marriage between Kris Humphries and Kim Kardashian.  But from the looks of it, Kris Humphries is no saint.  I have been watching Kim & Kourtney Take New York and every time Kris Humphries is on the scene, he’s been nothing but a [...]

I lost all my faith in love until last week…. and now THIS. (VIDEO)

I lost all my faith in love until last week…. and now THIS. (VIDEO)

When you’ve lost all faith that true love exists, something comes up to let you know that it does. After attending my very first gay wedding ceremony last week in Chicago, I felt a reason to reduce my doubts about true love. I lost all faith because of many reasons. Many reasons that I equated [...]


Celebrity Babes

Daring KC Concepcion Covers Rogue PH for Jan-Feb 2012 Issue – Available on Zinio.com

Daring KC Concepcion Covers Rogue PH for Jan-Feb 2012 Issue – Available on Zinio.com

KC Concepcion barely hides her behind on the cover of Rogue Magazine, holding what seems like a live snake on her left hand.  She looks awesome and it seems like it’s the best revenge from a woman scorned ay?  Not only that the cover is intriguing, but the interview is much more telling. “That can [...]

Following the X-Factor Philippines Auditions?  Next one is on January 28th – Batangas. (RULES)

Following the X-Factor Philippines Auditions? Next one is on January 28th – Batangas. (RULES)

Yes peeps! If you have the talent and you think that you have the X-Factor, join the open audition that will be held in Batangas at the First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (FAITH) on January 28, 2012. You may also audition online (see rules below) To follow ABS-CBN’s X-Factor Auditions – please like [...]

Elton John’s Husband, David Furnish – Issues an apology on slamming Madonna after her Golden Globe win.

Elton John’s Husband, David Furnish – Issues an apology on slamming Madonna after her Golden Globe win.

Whew!! Finally! After slamming Madonna when she won the Golden Globe for Best Original Theme song for the film W.E., David Furnish has now issued an apology for his statement on his Facebook page during the night of the awards. “Wow! What a tempest in a teapot. My comments regarding The Golden Globes have been [...]

Furnish still spewing molten lava about Madonna’s win over Elton John at the Golden Globes.

Furnish still spewing molten lava about Madonna’s win over Elton John at the Golden Globes.

It’s funny how people cannot sometimes accept defeat. I’m not saying one deserved to win over the other but David Furnish (Elton John’s partner) is taking Madonna‘s win (“Masterpiece vs. Hello, Hello!) over Elton John at the Golden Globes as an integrity issue is going a little to far don’t you think? Anyway, to put [...]

Megastar Sharon Cuneta: “If the station thinks I’m worth it, who am I to disagree?

Megastar Sharon Cuneta: “If the station thinks I’m worth it, who am I to disagree?

The media was in a buzz when Megastar Sharon Cuneta transferred from her home network of 23 years (ABS-CBN) to TV5. Many believed that the offer had to be soooo significant for her to turn down. Numbers popped up on blogs and celebrity sites saying that she was offered P 1B – P 2B pesos [...]


Celebrity Hunks

Hunk Mario Lopez Strips Down to his Undies on Ellen (VIDEO)

Hunk Mario Lopez Strips Down to his Undies on Ellen (VIDEO)

I love Mario Lopez. I love Ellen! I love it when Mario Lopez strips down to his underwear on Ellen!! Here’s the video to prove it!

Chuvahotness # 36 – is Magic Mike’s Matt Bomer

Chuvahotness # 36 – is Magic Mike’s Matt Bomer

With all the buzz surrounding Steven Soderbergh’s stripper film, Magic Mic – I just couldn’t help but notice someone whom I haven’t noticed before. I already knew Channing Tatum, and I also know Alex Pettyfer – but Matt Bomer? Yes, Matt Bomer. He could probably be Clark Kent and I would still swoon over him. [...]

The remake of Valiente on TV5 coming this February 2012 (VIDEOS)

The remake of Valiente on TV5 coming this February 2012 (VIDEOS)

Get ready folks!  Replacing Glamorosa in February is the remake of Valiente on TV5! Click the links below to view the videos. Nadine Samonte Message Nina Jose Message

Piolo Pascual is such a hunk.  And so is Carlos Agassi.  Both shirtless?  (PICS)

Piolo Pascual is such a hunk. And so is Carlos Agassi. Both shirtless? (PICS)

No one can deny that Piolo Pascual is sexy.  Carlos Agassi is also sexy.  Both of them do take care of their physique well and I must admit, I have wished that the rumors about Piolo Pascual being gay would be true.   Carlos Agassi did admit that he had a sexual relationship with a [...]

How did he do it?  Alec Baldwin loses 30 pounds in four months.  The secret is….

How did he do it? Alec Baldwin loses 30 pounds in four months. The secret is….

I know that sweets has a lot to do with weight gain.  But I didn’t think it can help you lose weight if you avoid it and do menial exercises. Alec Baldwin did just that.  He not only gave up sweets…. “I gave up sugar. I lost 30 pounds in four months,” the actor said.


Music, Movie and Television News

Complete List Official Oscar 2012 Nominations, “Hugo” takes lead with 11 nominations – Place your bets(POLL)

Complete List Official Oscar 2012 Nominations, “Hugo” takes lead with 11 nominations – Place your bets(POLL)

Plaster Oscar statuettes used for rehearsals. Credit: Al Seib / Los Angeles Times Place your bet on Best Picture.  Surprisingly, even though The Artist was not a blockbuster hit (only making $12 million) , it’s getting the nods of the critics.  It will be pitted against Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo”. Which one is your favorite?  Have [...]

E! Publishes Oscars 2012 Predictions: Who’ll Get Nominated for Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Picture? #OscarBuzz

E! Publishes Oscars 2012 Predictions: Who’ll Get Nominated for Best Actress, Best Actor and Best Picture? #OscarBuzz

In preparation for the 84th Annual Oscar nominations tomorrow, E! has published a list predicting ahead of the nominations. What do you think about these predictions? Best Picture The Artist  Bridesmaids The Descendants The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball Best Actress Viola Davis, The Help Meryl Streep, The [...]

WATCH: Moving Gay Rights Movement Video is on top of Youtube Trends

WATCH: Moving Gay Rights Movement Video is on top of Youtube Trends

Watch the video and be touched. We’ve come a long way but we still have ways to go…. this is a sneak peek to a full documentary being created by Ryan James Yezak called “Second Class Citizens“. I can’t wait!

MMFF 2011 Blockbusters – Enteng ng Ina Mo on the lead with P32.8 M

MMFF 2011 Blockbusters – Enteng ng Ina Mo on the lead with P32.8 M

Join two past blockbuster films in one and what do you get?  Another blockbuster film! Enteng ng Ina Mo took the lead among the MMFF 2011 entries in ticket sales.    Starring Vic Sotto and Ai-Ai de las Alas, the two blockbuster stars have joined forces to create a movie that was sure to capture the [...]

Kantar Media-TNS National Household Ratings (Nov. 4-8): 100 Days To Heaven and Eat Bulaga! widen lead in weekday programming

Kantar Media-TNS National Household Ratings (Nov. 4-8): 100 Days To Heaven and Eat Bulaga! widen lead in weekday programming

    Here are the comparative Household Ratings of ABS-CBN, TV5, and GMA-7 programs from November 4 to 8, 2011 based on the overnight ratings of Kantar Media/TNS among National households:   November 4, Friday Morning: Gising Pilipinas (ABS-CBN) 1.3%; Kape’t Pandesal (ABS-CBN) 1.8%; Rescue Replay (GMA-7) 0.8% Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CB) 5.7%; Unang Hirit [...]

AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People & Household Ratings (Nov. 4-8): Weekday primetime race gets tighter with three shows occupying top slot

AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People & Household Ratings (Nov. 4-8): Weekday primetime race gets tighter with three shows occupying top slot

    Here are the comparative People/Individual Ratings of ABS-CBN, TV5, and GMA-7 programs from November 4 to 8, 2011 based on the overnight ratings of AGB Nielsen Phils among Mega Manila households:   November 4, Friday Morning: Alagang Kapatid Replay (TV5) 0.1%; Gising Pilipinas (ABS-CBN) 0.2%; Rescue Replay (GMA-7) 0.4% Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN) [...]


Fashion

Ms. Ecuador Olga Alava crowned Miss Earth 2011

Ms. Ecuador Olga Alava crowned Miss Earth 2011

    Ecuador’s Olga Alava was proclaimed her country’s first Miss Earth winner, edging Imperial.  Ecuador also had its first Miss International winner this year with Maria Fernanda Cornejo capturing the crown in China in November. Brazil’s Driely Bennettone failed to duplicate her compatriots’ Miss Earth victories in 2004 and 2009 and settled for the [...]

Sometimes I wish I was Bryan Boy.  Fashion rocks.

Sometimes I wish I was Bryan Boy. Fashion rocks.

I am podcaster now and you can prove that by looking at my Random Musings section on this blog.  I’ve met many people using Twitter and one of the people whom I met there is Ham Viloria who, for the last few months have been co-hosting my podcasts. He’s a great co-host because we both [...]

It’s that time of the year again.  Everything’s all set for Star Magic Ball 2011 – POLL for Best Gown at Chuva Chienes dot com

It’s that time of the year again. Everything’s all set for Star Magic Ball 2011 – POLL for Best Gown at Chuva Chienes dot com

The 4th Annual Star Magic Ball 2011 will be on Sunday, and as you all know – this is one of the prestigious celebrations that ABS-CBN hosts for their talents. It’s a red carpet event and if you must know, this is the time local fashion designers get to showcase their work as well. We [...]

Michael Kors marrying longtime partner Lance LePere

Michael Kors marrying longtime partner Lance LePere

The New York Post reports that Project Runway judge, Michael Kors is going to marry his longtime partner Lance LePere in New York. After New York’s legalization of Gay Marriage, many couldn’t wait to apply for that marriage license and the news was welcomed across the nation.  The article mentioned Michael Kors saying: “Lance and [...]


Gaming & Technology

Wikipedia worldwide blackout to occur Jan 18, 2012 @ 5:00 UTC in Protest of SOPA and PIPA

Wikipedia worldwide blackout to occur Jan 18, 2012 @ 5:00 UTC in Protest of SOPA and PIPA

If you visit Wikipedia’s main page today, you will see a glaring warning about a blackout that is to occur in less that 16 hours.  Wikipedia will be taken off line for 24 hours. Here’s what they published on Monday, January 16th: Today, the Wikipedia community announced its decision to black out the English-language Wikipedia [...]

How do you get a new blog or your company’s website to appear on top of searches?

How do you get a new blog or your company’s website to appear on top of searches?

I remember my early days as a blogger. My first very real concern was everybody else’s concern. How am I going to get traffic? I have seen many bloggers who started blogs but then fall on the wayside because they can’t seem to get traffic to even keep their interest levels up. You see if [...]

TV5-MMDA Traffic Navigator wins at Boomerang Awards

TV5-MMDA Traffic Navigator wins at Boomerang Awards

The Traffic Navigator (TNAV), powered by TV5 and MMDA, bagged the Bronze Boomerang for Innovation at the 2011 Boomerang Awards organized by theInternet and Mobile Marketing Association of thePhilippines (IMMAP) last August 18 less than two months following the release of TNAV’s public beta version on June 29. Now on its fourth year, the Boomerang [...]

Guess who is on Google+ with 340K plus people adding him to their circles?

Guess who is on Google+ with 340K plus people adding him to their circles?

I am more active on Google+ now than I have been active on Facebook.  Why?  Because Facebook is trouble for me.  I have friends there whom I don’t like and I don’t want to unfriend them because I don’t want to cause more drama.  Besides, I like the simple layout of Google+ better than Facebook [...]


News, Politics & Sports

I didn’t know he can sing! President Obama Sings Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ During Fundraiser At Apollo Theater In Harlem (VIDEO)

I didn’t know he can sing! President Obama Sings Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’ During Fundraiser At Apollo Theater In Harlem (VIDEO)

Some things just catches me by surprise.  One thing that I didn’t know is that President Barack Obama can sing! During a speaking engagement last night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, the President sang Rev. Al Green‘s classic, “Let’s Stay Together” which implies – – “hey, vote for me in 2012! AND WE’LL STAY [...]

Your voice counts!!  Newsweek Behold! What the Stop SOPA blackout managed to do…

Your voice counts!! Newsweek Behold! What the Stop SOPA blackout managed to do…

Breaking news!  FEDS just shutdown file-sharing website Megaupload accusing the site of multiple copyright infringement.  They said that this was not in any way connected to #SOPA and #PIPA. Yesterday, Google, Wikipedia and other famous sites like Craigslist have joined a blackout to show its position on the bills currently in congress. If you look [...]

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!  I Have A Dream Speech (VIDEO) in FULL TEXT

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! I Have A Dream Speech (VIDEO) in FULL TEXT

I have always loved great speeches.  What’s better is a great speech delivered by a great man.  One of the speeches that I have always loved is Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 speech which is now known as the I Have A Dream Speech. Since we are celebrating MLK day here in the US today, [...]

Not everyone has given up just yet – ROBERT REICH: Get Ready For A Obama-Clinton Presidential Ticket

Not everyone has given up just yet – ROBERT REICH: Get Ready For A Obama-Clinton Presidential Ticket

Would you support an Obama-Clinton ticket in 2012? Robert Reich from the Business Insider believes that it will be the most powerful ticket next year.  He speculates that if Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton swapped positions in 2012, it would probably guarantee a sure win for the Democrats. His points [...]

Hope we don’t get into another war.  Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz – US says, it will not be tolerated.

Hope we don’t get into another war. Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz – US says, it will not be tolerated.

There are reports of threats by an Iranian admiral that due to the threats of sanction against Iran, they could easily close Strait of Hormuz (the channel in the Red Sea) where most oil tankers pass. “Closing the Strait of Hormuz is very easy for Iranian naval forces,” Iran’s navy chief Habibollah Sayyari told state-run [...]

I am totally apalled!! Homophobic Calendar by Christian Cartoonist on Sale at Amazon, Barnes & Noble

I am totally apalled!! Homophobic Calendar by Christian Cartoonist on Sale at Amazon, Barnes & Noble

This is why I am ashamed many times for being a Christian.  It is because of these so-called Christians that give the word Christian a bad name. A “Christian” cartoonist named Joe King has launched a homophobic calendar which from the cover alone, I am already disgusted and would not want to know what is [...]


Random Personal Musings

Painful but true – - Philippine’s New Tourism Slogan “More Fun in the Philippines” gets bashed continuously. .

Painful but true – - Philippine’s New Tourism Slogan “More Fun in the Philippines” gets bashed continuously. .

When controversies about the previous Philippine tourism slogan of “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” hit the web about being a copycat, rip-off artists and the like… we all had to admit our fault.  Yes, it really did look like a blatant copy of the Polish tourism logo.  You would think, we would learn from it.  But we [...]

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 17 – Be Our Guest. Twitter and blogger friend @la_kapitana (AKA Reyna Elena) and @Chuva discuss the beginnings of Reynaelena.com

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 17 – Be Our Guest. Twitter and blogger friend @la_kapitana (AKA Reyna Elena) and @Chuva discuss the beginnings of Reynaelena.com

I am very pleased to have been granted an interview with Reyna Elena of Reynaelena.com.   If you are familiar with this blog at all, and if you’re a regular listener to our podcast, you may have heard that he’s one of the reasons why I am a blogger.  I have been trying to get him [...]

The truth behind the Marquez Foot Stopping Controversy!  (VIDEO) – It takes a lot of practice!  Ha!

The truth behind the Marquez Foot Stopping Controversy! (VIDEO) – It takes a lot of practice! Ha!

Okay, Manny Pacquiao won. No bitterness here. Juan Marquez was on the hot seat last month due to a video that surfaced catching him red-handed, using a foot stopping trick that gave him the edge over boxing great Manny Pacquiao. How did Juan Marquez get so good at it? Watch the video below: (Thanks to [...]

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 16 – Be Our Guest.  @Bornokyo guests on TCCS.  Atheism, Quantum Physics, and Love.. huh?

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 16 – Be Our Guest. @Bornokyo guests on TCCS. Atheism, Quantum Physics, and Love.. huh?

The long-awaited podcast I had with @bornokyo from Twitter is finally here. I apologize for the delayed publication. The conversation was quite interesting to say the least. Talk about nosebleed… hehe… One thing I know for sure, I gained another friend on the other side of the world… Listen to what he had to say….I [...]

Thanksgiving is here.  Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving is here. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.

If  you still don’t know it yet, Thanksgiving is a big holiday here in the US.  It’s a time when family gathers together and eat themselves to death. Yup, turkey is the main symbol for this holiday – but I am not particularly fond of turkey sooooooo, I am serving my first Thanksgiving dinner ever!

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 15 – Be Our Guest.  @Chuva touches on life and helping others…

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 15 – Be Our Guest. @Chuva touches on life and helping others…

I had a very scary encounter with fate today. I was in a car accident and my life almost flashed before my eyes. Thinking about it all, I realized once again that life is too short and that in everything we do, day-after-day, we should really try our best to live our lives as if [...]

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 14 – Be Our Guest. Twitter friend @hamviloria and @Chuva discuss Ms. Shamcey Supsup – The Delayed Reaction…

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 14 – Be Our Guest. Twitter friend @hamviloria and @Chuva discuss Ms. Shamcey Supsup – The Delayed Reaction…

Hello folks! Sorry for the delayed publication of this podcast. I was going to publish it in time for Ms. Shamcey Supsup’s homecoming to Manila after taking 3rd runner up at the Miss Universe Pageant 2011 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. However, with work and all the things going on in my life right now, I [...]

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 13 – Be Our Guest. Featuring @hamviloria and @Chuva discuss “Filipinos”  Who we are and what makes us a unique culture.

TCCS – The Chuva Chienes Show 13 – Be Our Guest. Featuring @hamviloria and @Chuva discuss “Filipinos” Who we are and what makes us a unique culture.

    Filipino? Why is it that Filipinos feel united regardless of where they are in the world? Why do you think Miss Philippines-Universe gets the most votes during the Miss Universe Pageant year after year? Because Filipinos will vote for their own no matter what. Why is that? What gives unity to Filipinos all [...]


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