She made it!!! Ellen on the cover of O Magazine

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Who says wishes don’t come true anymore? Don’t believe it!  It just happened to Ellen Degeneres.  She started an “O, Yes We Can” campaign to get on the cover of Oprah’s O Magazine and her wish was granted.
Oprah Winfrey believes in living your full potential and she mentioned it during the photo shoot [...]

Fierce Fierce Fierce. Leona Lewis tops the Best Dressed for 2009

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Attending the European MTV Music Awards, Leona Lewis surprised many of us with her dress when she appeared for the event. Apparently she walked the red carpet with a simple harem pants (photo above)…
But wait till you see what she changed into!! It’s the most amazing gown I have ever seen [...]

Chris Brown “had no soul” – Rihanna on 20/20

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Folks, this is the time to find out what really happened during that one unfortunate Grammy’s night between songstress Rihanna and her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown.
Rihanna speaks on 20/20 which will be airing tonight.  When asked how she felt that night, she responded:
“When is it going to stop? When is it going to stop? [...]

The Snowball begins… Carrie Prejean removed from Ultra-Conservative Event

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Wadiaytelya? Being self-righteous serves no one and respects no one. The goody-two-shoes and former Miss California, Ms. Carrie Prejean has been reportedly removed from an Ultra-Conservative event after it has learned of her sex video tape.
Another event called “Defenders of the Family” has removed her from her speaking engagement which according to [...]

Adam Lambert’s New Boyfriend – Gee that was fast!

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DListed.com reports that Adam Lambert (Glamerace) has a new boyfriend – a very short time after breaking up with his ex, Derek LaBry.  It’s kinda odd because Adam did say that his focus is on his new album but guess what, this new guy is a cutie!
According to website, a source told Star [...]

AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Nov. 4-5): Family Feud moves to second place behind Eat Bulaga!

Here are the comparative TV ratings of ABS-CBN, TV5, and GMA-7 programs from November 4 to 5, based on the overnight ratings of AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:
November 4, Wednesday
Morning:
Unang Hirit (GMA-7) 8.7%; Pokemon Master Quest (GMA-7) 5.8%; Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN) 6.2%; Pingu (TV5) 2.4%; Barney & Friends (TV5) 3.9%; Thomas & [...]

YES! November 2009 digital version now available online!

When typhoon Ondoy hit the country last October, many Filipinos were caught unprepared by its flash floods. Thousands of homeless and hungry families in different provinces of Luzon were direly affected.
Pinoys abroad have probably seen numerous photos and videos that show how much damage this typhoon did to the country. YES! magazine in its [...]

TNS National TV Ratings (Nov. 4-5): TV Patrol World and May Bukas Pa share primetime leadership

Here are the comparative ratings of ABS-CBN and GMA-7 programs from November 4 to 5, based on the overnight ratings of Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) among National households:
November 4, Wednesday
Non-Primetime:
Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN) 6.7%; Unang Hirit (GMA-7) 6.1%; Pokemon Master Quest (GMA-7) 5.1%
MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance (ABS-CBN) 8.2%; Kirby (GMA-7) 6.3%

Dingdong Dantes launches his own perfume line for Bench

Wala halos ideya ang karamihan sa mga inimbitahang press people ng Bench kung sino ang celebrity endorser ng bago nilang perfume line, ang Desired. Kagabi lamang na-reveal kung sino ang endorser sa pamamagitan ng isang intimate fashion show na ginanap sa 2nd floor ng Edsa Shangri-La Hotel.
Ang endorser ng Desired ay walang iba kundi si [...]

Dingdong Dantes explains why he is supporting Noynoy Aquino

Marami ang nagandahan sa music video na “Hindi Ka Nag-iisa,” kung saan nagsama-sama ang ilan sa pinakamalalaking artista ng ABS-CBN at GMA-7 para kay Senator Noynoy Aquino. Si Noynoy ay tatakbong presidente sa 2010 elections.
Isa si Dingdong Dantes sa artistang kasama sa naturang music video.
Ayon sa aktor, napanood na raw niya ang naturang music video. [...]

IN FOCUS: Sharon Cuneta and her real-life roles

Sharon Cuneta has been a celebrity since she was 12, so she literally grew up in the public eye.
She became the teen-flick princess at the height of her tandem with ex-husband Gabby Concepcion. She turned into a darling of the masses when she began portraying rags-to-riches characters.
After 31 years in the business, more than [...]

Carrie Prejean Sex Tape Surfaces – Prompts Beauty Queen to walk away from $1M Lawsuit

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I knew that there is more to this Carrie Prejean person than meets the eye.  She is just full of lies and apparently, she is a publicity hog as well!   I don’t want to judge anyone and no one deserves to judge me.  But, if you’re going to judge people – you must [...]

As promised – Henri David Halloween Ball 2009 Pictures

Well mga ka-chika! As promised, heto na ang mga piktyurakas na kuha ng isang blogger din. I couldn’t carry my SLR dahil di babagay sa outfut ng ditse. And it took a while for the photographer to furnish me with the pics.
Although it was not as fun as the previous Henri David [...]

Chuva’s at the Movies – Review: In My Life

Okay, I must tell you that ever since I watched John Lloyd Cruz in One More Chance – I fell in love with him instantly. He’s one of the actors who can make me cry and I don’t mean just tears flowing down my cheeks – – Hagulgol to the maximum level.
I became super [...]

Aga Muhlach is Kris Aquino’s choice to play Ninoy Aquino

Aga Muhlach was taken aback when the press told him that he is Kris Aquino’s choice to play Ninoy Aquino in an autobiographical movie Kris and her family are working on. “Ako? Wow. Siyempre nakakagulat yun, natutuwa ako pero sana lang sana magampanan ko ng mabuti ‘yun. That’s really so nice of her even just [...]

ABS-CBN lights up the ‘Parol ni Bro’

ABS-CBN launched its Christmas campaign Parol ni Bro yesterday, November 4, with a lantern lighting ceremony led by the cast of May Bukas Pa, ABS-CBN president Charo Santos-Concio, and ABS-CBN chairman and CEO Eugenio Lopez III. The network paid tribute to the Filipino values of hope and unity by lighting an 18-foot lantern installed atop [...]

Rihanna speaks: ‘Love is so blind’

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Go go go Rihanna!!
A victim of domestic violence, Rihanna kept silent about the events that occurred during that night at the Grammy’s when she was assaulted by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown.  The photo that spread through the internet like wildfire is a testimony to the violence that many women experience but do not speak [...]

Arnel Pineda flatly denies rumors that he is leaving Journey

Marunong lumingon sa kanyang pinanggalingan ang lead singer ng Journey na si Arnel Pineda kaya naman sumuporta siya sa grand opening ng Empire Superclub and Taboo Room sa Julia Vargas St., Pasig City.
Isa sa mga nagbigay ng break kay Arnel noong panahong struggling singer pa lang siya ay co-owner ng bagong bar. Kaya hindi  nagdalawang-isip [...]

AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Oct. 30-Nov. 3): Eat Bulaga! still the undisputed daytime leader

Here are the comparative TV ratings of ABS-CBN, TV5, and GMA-7 programs from October 30 to November 3, based on the overnight ratings of AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:
October 30, Friday
Morning:
Unang Hirit (GMA-7) 8.9%; Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN) 7.6%; Bob The Builder (TV5) 1.4%; Barney & Friends (TV5) 3.5%; Thomas & Friends (TV5) [...]

Ai-Ai delas Alas admits to Erap Estrada that she will support Noynoy Aquino in 2010 elections

Ipinaliwanag ni Ai-Ai delas Alas sa interview sa kanya ng Wow! Ang Showbiz kahapon, November 3, kung bakit naurong ang playdate ng latest movie niya mula sa Star Cinema—Ang Tanging Pamilya. Dito ay kapareha niya ang dating presidente ng Pilipinas na si Joseph Estrada, kasama rin sina Toni Gonzaga, Sam Milby, at Mommy Dionisia Pacquiao.
Ayon [...]

Kris Aquino maintains she is still friends with Joseph Estrada

Kris Aquino said that she is proud that brother Noynoy Aquino’s new campaign commercial—a music video—was able to bring together celebrities from rival networks. All the celebs in question also agreed to do the video free of charge. “I’m so proud of the fact that Noy’s video has the best of both networks. They dedicated [...]

Ryan Agoncillo on Judy Ann Santos getting pregnant: ‘Bigla na lang mangyayari ‘pag wala ng nagtatanong’

“Multinetwork star,” biro namin kay Ryan Agoncillo na ikinangiti nito. To date, Ryan is the only celebrity with ongoing shows on three networks. Outside of his profession, it’s easy to see that Ryan is the picture of wedded bliss. Nagpakasal sila ng misis na niyang si Judy Ann Santos last April in Batangas.
“More than the [...]

Matt Evans clears up rumors about Melissa Ricks and Jake Cuenca

Matt Evans has been Melissa Rick’s onscreen partner ever since he finished his stint as a housemate on Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition years ago. The two have become good friends and have worked together on several TV shows and a couple of movies. Since he is almost with Melissa 24/7, Matt was asked about [...]

Governor Vilma Santos-Recto opts to have a simple birthday this year

Ngayong araw November 3 ay ipinagdiriwang ng Star for All Seasons na si Governor Vilma Santos-Recto ang kanyang ika-56 na kaarawan; at sa kabila ng espesyal na araw niyang ito’y namataan ng SNN si Ate Vi na abalang ipinagpapatuloy ang pagganap ng kanyang tungkulin bilang natatanging gobernador ng Batangas.
Kaiba sa ilang mga nauna niyang pagdiriwang, [...]

Sesame Street 40th Anniversary – Google Celebrates Big Bird’s Birthday

 
 Sunny Day
Sweepin’ the clouds away
On my way to where the air is sweet
Can you tell me how to get,
How to get to Sesame Street
Come and play
Everything’s A-OK
Friendly neighbors there
That’s where we meet
Can you tell me how to get
How to get to Sesame Street
It’s a magic carpet ride
Every door will open wide
To Happy people like you–
Happy [...]

Lorna Tolentino refuses to work with Chin Chin Gutierrez again – Watch the Confrontation EPISODE

Na-misinterpret ang unang pahayag ni Lorna Tolentino na huwag nang palakihin ang isyu tungkol sa pananakit sa kanya ni Chin Chin Gutierrez sa taping ng isang eksena nila sa ABS-CBN drama series na Dahil May Isang Ikaw para hindi na lumaki ang intriga.
Nakiusap si Lorna na huwag nang palakihin ang isyu dahil ayaw na niya [...]

Stop lying about Kate Winslet and dare to publish them or pay $40K as a result

We’ve seen this before. We’ve seen in in Philippine media as well. Remember the Lolit Solis and Piolo Pascual/Sam Milby gay canoodling fiasco? Yup, you can’t just print anything and accuse anyone without proof. That’s unless you want to be liable for it.
Kate Winslet won a lawsuit against The Daily Mail [...]

Video Trailer: A Christmas Carol – Starring Jim Carrey

This is one of the best trailers I’ve seen so far. I have seen “A Christmas Carol” so many times in so many different versions. But this is where Ebenezer Scrooge is taken to the 21st century by Disney.
Starring Jim Carrey, the trailer is super amazing and I’m sure the kids today [...]

Man in affair caught naked fleeing lover’s furious husband

Hahaha!  Kaya kayo, huwag kayong gagawa ng mga kababalaghan… ayan – – -tingnan ninyo ito..
Like they say, “What goes around comes around” – kahit walang ganti, may gaganti pa rin.
Ayan, si Cheng Hua… nahuli ng asawa ng babaeng kinakalantari niya.. mukhang hinabol ng itak… ayun, lumabas ng bintana ng hubo’t hubad……
Kung may tinatago kayo sa [...]

Huwaaaaaaaaaat? Nicolas Cage is BROKE?

The “National Treasure” star, Nicolas Cage is selling all his properties all over the globe. He is having a liquidation sale according to reports because his manager didn’t protect his investments.
“Instead of protecting and preserving Cage’s wealth during one of the greatest economic periods in the country’s history, Levin placed Cage in numerous highly [...]

Kris Aquino explains declaration that Kim Chiu is the No. 1 Young Actress today

Naging isyu agad sa mga solid Sarah Geronimo fans ang nabitawang salita ni Kris Aquino na para sa kanya ay si Kim Chiu ang No. 1 sa hanay ng young actresses ngayon, kung kaya’t hindi nagdalawang-isip ang TV host na tanggapin ang role bilang ina ni Kim sa sisimulang teleserye ng ABS-CBN, Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo.
Rason [...]

SPOTTED: Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes shopping in Singapore

Nai-PEP Alert kamakailan ang pagpunta nina Marian Rivera at Dingdong Dantes sa Singapore para sa promotion nila ng GMA Pinoy TV shows.

Pero hindi naman puro trabaho ang ginawa nina Yan at Dong habang nasa Singapore. Binigyan din nila ng panahon ang pamamasyal at kaunting pagsa-shopping sa isang mall doon.

Ito ang balita ng isang PEPster na [...]

Angel Locsin and Luis Manzano finally meet four months after they broke up

Naging hot topic sa “POV (Points, Opinions and Violent Reactions)” segment ng The Buzz kahapon, November 1, ang tungkol sa hiwalayan ng dating magkasintahang sina Angel Locsin at Luis Manzano.
Sa VTR na ipinalabas ay ipinakita ang nangyaring pagsasama sa stage nina Angel at Luis sa ASAP’ 09 kahapon, na talaga namang ikinagulat ng marami. Pagkaraan [...]

Vina Morales open to doing projects with Robin Padilla

Fourteen months to be exact na nawala sa showbiz si Vina Morales. Nabuntis kay Cedric Lee na ngayon ay Ama na ng anak nilang anim na buwang si Ceana Lee. “Mula nung dumating si Ceana sa akin, parang sa anak ko na umiikot ang mundo ko.Yung feeling na, parang ayokong nawawala siya sa paningin ko. [...]

ABS-CBN’s first animated series, ‘Super Inggo at ang Super Tropa,’ premieres in November

Super Inggo was a phenomenal success when it premiered in 2006 that ABS-CBN has decided to bring it back as an animated series, Super Inggo at Super Tropa: The Animated Series. The show is a collaborative project between ABS-CBN TV Production and ABS-CBN Animation Department, the latter led by Guia Jose. Guia was part of [...]

Katlin is up for a fiesta

House A heartily welcomes their new housemate, Kätlin; and in line with the said celebration, Big Brother gives them sumptuous Filipino dishes to munch on. After dinner, they all proceeded to the pool area for a rather cozy luau party, which the envious housemates from House B couldn’t help but over hear.Since alcoholic drinks freely [...]

Looking for Black Friday 2009 Deals? Get it here!

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It’s that time of year when everyone is searching for Black Friday Deals 2009. Black Friday falls on November 27th this year and it is the busiest shopping day of the year.
There are several stores that have already published their Black Friday deals.
Here are a few:
Sears – Opens at 4:00 a.m.
Gander Mountain
Toys R [...]

Hindi Ka Nag-Iisa Video – Noynoy Aquino

While waiting for the upload of ABS-CBN’s Christmas Station ID, I thought I’d share with you a video shared on her blog by one of the dear friends and writer of Barrio Siete dot com, and to tell you the truth – I was impressed by the video. Magaling din ang gumawa ng video, [...]

ABS-CBN Christmas Station ID 2009 Photos

It is sad yet joyful at the same time no?  Kapag nakakakita kami ng anything Christmas during this time of year about the Philippines, nakakalungkot na nakakamiss.  Iba kasi talaga ang Christmas sa atin sa Pilipinas.  When Chuva came to the United States, hindi niya malaman kung anong gagawin niya ng Christmas time.  Walang carolers [...]

Gerald Anderson and Kim Chiu apologize to German Moreno for FAMAS snub

Ilang ulit nang napabalita ang isyung hindi daw pumapayag ang mga Kimerald fans na makasama ni Gerald Anderson ang pop idol na si Sarah Geronimo sa anumang project—pelikula man o teleserye.
May kumalat kasing balita na magsasama sa isang Star Cinema or Viva movie sina Gerald and Sarah, pero wala pang kumpirmasyon ito sa kanino mang [...]