Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Enchong Dee and Maja Salvador Star in Upcoming Drama ‘Ina, Kapatid, Anak’

Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Enchong Dee and Maja Salvador Star in Upcoming Drama ‘Ina, Kapatid, Anak’ ABS-CBN recently announced that its upcoming Primetime Bida drama series titled “Ina, Kapatid, Anak” will feature four of the hottest young actors of today, Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Enchong Dee, and Maja Salvador. “Ina, Kapatid, Anak” is directed by Don Cuaresma and Jojo Saguin. For more updates, log on to www.abs-cbn.com or follow @abscbndotcom on Twitter...

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‘The Road’ US Red Carpet Premiere Photos

‘The Road’ US Red Carpet Premiere Photos At 5:30pm on Wednesday, May 9 (U.S. time), the stars of GMA Films’ 2011 horror film The Road walked down the red carpet and posed for the foreign media covering the film’s Hollywood Red Carpet Premiere held at the majestic Arclight Theater in Los Angeles, California. The Yam Laranas film, which received rave reviews from both the local and foreign press and even caught the attention of the New York Times, is set to be commercially released in the U.S. and Canada beginning May 11 (May 12 in the Philippines) through a distribution deal between GMA Films and US-based film distribution company Freestyle Releasing. Among...

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"Born to Love You" Full Movie Trailer Released

"Born to Love You" Full Movie Trailer Released Star Cinema has released the full trailer of its upcoming romantic comedy movie titled “Born to Love You.” Co-produced by CineMedia, “Born To Love You” features the first movie team-up of multi-awarded actor Coco Martin and Star Power winner Angeline Quinto in her first movie acting project. Also starring in the movie are veteran actors Albert Martinez and Eula Valdez. Directed by Jerome Pabocan, “Born to Love You” is scheduled to hit theaters nationwide on May 30, 2012. Born to Love You - Trailer: Click HERE to see "Born to Love You" Publicity Photo...

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rian ‘The Hawaiian Punch’ Viloria Wants Payback from Mexican Omar Niño Romero

Brian ‘The Hawaiian Punch’ Viloria Wants Payback from Mexican Omar Niño Romero Coming off a banner year in 2011, Filipino boxing champion Brian “The Hawaiian Punch” Viloria puts his WBO Flyweight title at stake in his much-awaited match against Mexican Omar Niño “The Giant Killer” Romero this Sunday, May 13. The fight titled “Laban ng Lahi Presents Island Assault 4: Viloria vs. Romero” airs live with no delays from the Ynares Sports Complex in Pasig at 9:30 A.M on GMA Network. After capturing the WBO Flyweight belt from Julio Cesar Miranda in July 2011 and delivering a decisive victory over another Mexican fighter, Giovanni Segura, in December,...

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Jennylyn Mercado Celebrates Birthday in ‘Showbiz Central’ 5th Anniversary this Sunday

Jennylyn Mercado Celebrates Birthday in ‘Showbiz Central’ 5th Anniversary this Sunday This Sunday (May 13), celebrate showbiz news at its finest as Showbiz Central marks its 5th anniversary with only the juiciest bytes of real-time entertainment gossips from your favorite local stars and celebrities. Following the explosive line-up of the most controversial headlines last week, the program prepares an explosive presentation for this episode as the four talk show hosts – Pia Guanio, Raymond Gutierrez, John “Sweet” Lapus, and Jennylyn Mercado – bring a different and exciting show like no other to all televiewers who constantly support Showbiz...

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Chalk Magazine and Enchong Dee Explore Hong Kong

Chalk Magazine and Enchong Dee Explore Hong Kong Summer and music are the highlights of Chalk Magazine May 2012 issue. On the cover of the number one campus magazine of the Philippines is Enchong Dee, clad in board shorts and striped tees as he sailed away in Hong Kong. The venue of the shoot is in a cruise ship, amidst strong currents and chilly air. Enchong didn’t seem to mind wearing nautical themed summer clothing despite the cold; he made the most out of the location even though he was freezing. Enchong definitely pulled out the summer-happy May cover of Chalk. Stylist Sidney said that Enchong is a pro; very easy to work with and he knows...

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Reel Time Presents a Mother’s Day Special - ‘Limang Maria’

Reel Time Presents a Mother’s Day Special - ‘Limang Maria’ A touching Mother’s Day special is airing this Sunday evening on GMA News TV. Sadyang hindi kayang ipaliwanag ang sakripisyong kayang gawin ng isang Ina: nasa hukay ang kanyang isang paa at may responsibilidad na habang-buhay na kailangang tupdin. Tunay na nag-uumapaw ang kanyang pagmamahal para sa pamilya. Ayon nga sa isang makata na si Robert Browning, sa pagiging ina nagsisimula at nagtatapos ang pagmamahal. Sabi pa nga ng ilan, ito ay isang sukatan ng pagiging isang ganap na babae. Pero ano ang kahihinatnan ng mga babaeng nabuntis nang maaga pero hindi pa handang maging isang...

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Sharon Cuneta Leads Women Empowerment in TV5’s Mega Afternoon Block

Sharon Cuneta Leads Women Empowerment in TV5’s Mega Afternoon Block May is women empowerment month on TV5 as it celebrates Mother’s Day with a brand new afternoon block starting May 14. Fulfilling afternoons begin with a special treat for the hardworking homemakers. Sine Tanghali is a two hour screening of Tagalized Hollywood movies followed by award winning Koreanovelas and for her first show as a Kapatid, Sharon opens her arms again to ordinary people in Sharon: Kasama mo Kapatid. With gripping plots and exciting twists, Koreanovelas without a doubt are hit among Filipinos. On Monday, three of the biggest dramas in Korea are set to captivate...

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Kapuso Leading Men Dingdong Dantes, Dennis Trillo Lead GMA-7 One Hot Summer Party in Boracay

Kapuso Leading Men Dingdong Dantes, Dennis Trillo Lead GMA-7 One Hot Summer Party in Boracay Summer isn’t over yet! And in Boracay – the Philippines’ Summer Party Capital – the heat is just about to go a notch higher as some of the biggest stars of GMA Network, topbilled by Dingdong Dantes and Dennis Trillo, give an all-out access to entertainment and party to all Kapuso through a two-day event dubbed “Kapuso Weekend” this May 11 to 12! Ready to take those barefoot-steps on the island’s powdery white sands and participate in Day 1 activities are Dennis (Biritera) together with Jennylyn Mercado (Showbiz Central), Mark Herras and Bela Padilla...

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Big Adventure Awaits ‘My Chubby World’ this Saturday

Big Adventure Awaits ‘My Chubby World’ this Saturday For the kids and kids at heart, GMA Network — in partnership with Rebisco Foods, Inc. — brings to Filipino viewers the second season of My Chubby World featuring “Big Adventure” starting this Saturday, May 12. My Chubby World: Big Adventure is not just an ordinary educational show. It is a 30-minute educational, reality-adventure game show geared towards elementary students. Each episode is also packed with a fun and thrilling race that is sure to challenge the show’s Kiddie Kapuso contestants. Hosted by by Renz Valerio, Janna Cutler, Daniella Amable, and Zyrael Jestre, My Chubby World:...

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“Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 Uber 2012 Weekend” Premieres this Saturday

“Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 Uber 2012 Weekend” Premieres this Saturday Nonstop fun, excitement, and surprises are in store for Uberkadas with the launch of “Pinoy Big Brother Teen Edition 4 Uber 2012 Weekend” this Saturday (May 12), 4 p.m. on ABS-CBN. Aside from new gimmicks and updates, fans will also be given the chance to bond with hosts Bianca Gonzalez, John Prats and Robi Domingo in the live audience in front of the Big Brother House every Saturday. “The show won’t work without our avid Uber supporters, so the weekend program is an opportunity for us to make them feel they are an important part of the show,” John remarked. The...

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GMA-7 Presents "Luna Blanca", the First Multigenerational Drama on Philippine TV

GMA-7 Presents "Luna Blanca", the First Multigenerational Drama on Philippine TV GMA Network innovates once more with "Luna Blanca" which is considered to be the very first multi-generation drama on Philippine Television. This groundbreaking production will run for 3 generations with a different lineup of actors to topbill each generation’s tale. Jillian Ward and Mona Louise Rey will lead the cast members of the "Luna Blanca"’s young generation and their characters in the second generation will be played by teen stars Barbie Forteza and Bea Binene. For the third generation, the adult characters of Luna and Blanca will be portrayed by Heart Evangelista...

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Paulo Avelino Continues to Shine in ABS-CBN

Paulo Avelino Continues to Shine in ABS-CBN Kapamilya leading man Paulo Avelino is thankful for all the blessings he has been receiving since he made the ‘big switch’ to ABS-CBN. From being named as one of the ‘100 Sexiest Men in the Philippines’ by a popular magazine last year, Paulo is now recognized as a full-fledged actor not only because of his phenomenal role as Nathan in the no. 1 TV program in the Philippines, “Walang Hanggan,” but also after being recognized as the best supporting actor - his first acting award–in the recent 2012 Pasado Awards for the indie film “Sayaw ng Dalawang Kaliwang Paa.” According to Paulo, his first acting...

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Luv U, Wako Wako and Banana Split Stars to Invade Davao City this Saturday

Luv U, Wako Wako and Banana Split Stars to Invade Davao City this Saturday Wako Wako, everybody’s cute and huggable friend will bring happiness to all Davaoenos as he grants the wishes of our Kapamilyas from Davao and visits them, along with other Kapamilya stars, on May 12, 2012 (Saturday), 3PM at the Abreeza Mall, Davao City. Wako Wako will make a special live appearance with his best friend Muymuy, played by Yogo Singh, alongside Liezel Garcia and Maricar De Mesa. Moreover, Wako-wako will give the audience and mall goers a chance to have a photo with them upon donating some toys for the benefit of ABS-CBN Foundation's e-Media. Partying with...

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Jessica Sanchez Joins American Idol 11 Top 3

Jessica Sanchez Joins American Idol 11 Top 3 History repeats itself. After Pinay Jasmine Trias in Season 3, another singer with Pinay blood - Jessica Sanchez also made it to American Idol Top 3 on its 11th Season. But will Jessica repeat the fate of Jasmine? I hope not. Unlike Jasmine, Jessica is way too good to get the boot in this season's next elimination round. AMERICAN IDOL SEASON 11 TOP 3: Jessica SanchezJoshua LedetPhillip Philli...

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Jessica Sanchez "And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going" and "Steal Away" - American Idol 11 Top 4

Jessica Sanchez "And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going" and "Steal Away" - American Idol 11 Top 4 Jessica Sanchez performed "Steal Away" and "And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going" on American Idol Season 11 Top 4. Watch the videos below: HOW TO VOTE FOR JESSICA SANCHEZ: In the US, you can vote for Jessica Sanchez by calling 1-866-IDOLS-04 or 08 (1-866-436-5704, 1-866-436-5708) or Text “VOTE” to 5704 or 5708. Fans from the Philippines and other territories outside US: Using Magic Jack, NetTalk phones: If you have Magic Jack or NetTalk phones in Pinas, you can vote for Jessica by dialing the toll free number that will be assigned to...

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Geoff Eigenmann Excited to Work with Dad Michael de Mesa in "Kasalanan Ba Ang Ibigin Ka?", Comments on Case Against Cousin Andi Eigenmann

Geoff Eigenmann Excited to Work with Dad Michael de Mesa in "Kasalanan Ba Ang Ibigin Ka?", Comments on Case Against Cousin Andi Eigenmann Kapuso heartthrob Geoff Eigenmann says he’s excited to work with his dad Michael de Mesa in GMA’s new afternoon drama program Kasalanan Ba Ang Ibigin Ka?, which is scheduled to air its first episode on June 4. This is the first time that Geoff and Michael will be working together in a television series. The last time they were together was in the film First Day High. “Pero iba ‘yun e, eto halos araw araw kaming magkasama or every other day, and iba kasi I’m sure kasi tututukan ako niyan.” Asked whether...

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Michael de Mesa Gives ‘Pointers’ to Sons Geoff Eigenmann and Ryan Eigenmann

Michael de Mesa Gives ‘Pointers’ to Sons Geoff Eigenmann and Ryan Eigenmann For the first time, veteran actor Michael de Mesa and son Geoff Eigenmann are going to work together in a television series. Their upcoming project, entitled Kasalanan Ba Ang Ibigin Ka?, will air weekday afternoons beginning June 4 on GMA-7. During the story conference held early this week at the GMA Network Center, de Mesa was asked by reporters from which parent did Geoff get his acting skills: from him or from ex-wife Gina Alajar. “Siyempre sa akin,” he quips. “Joke lang. Pareho naman.” Michael de Mesa has been in the industry for close to two decades now, starting...

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Tropang Potchi’s Summer Getaway this Saturday

Tropang Potchi’s Summer Getaway this Saturday The Santacruzan is one of the most popular and most anticipated festivals throughout the Philippines. And for their summer episode this Saturday, May 12, the Tropang Potchi is all set to join the festivity! Same as the previous year, Bianca is again chosen to be this year’s Reyna Elena. However, on the day of the Santacruzan, things heat up a bit. The Hermana Mayor suddenly replaced Bianca for a famous actress, Lexi Fernandez. This incident left Bianca hurt and disappointed. Feeling hurt, the Tropang Potchi will try to ease and comfort Bianca through Julian’s fun adventure stories about their summer...

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‘Showbiz Inside Report’ Sheds Light on Albie Casino vs Andi Eigenmann and Mon Tulfo vs Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto Brawls this Saturday

‘Showbiz Inside Report’ Sheds Light on Albie Casino vs Andi Eigenmann and Mon Tulfo vs Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto Brawls this Saturday ABS-CBN’s top-rating Saturday entertainment talk show “Showbiz Inside Report” continues to level up the TV viewers’ weekend showbiz experience with another in-depth look on the hottest news and the people behind two of the most talked about brawls in showbiz today–broadcaster Mon Tulfo and showbiz couple Claudine Barretto and Raymart Santiago, and former sweethearts Andi Eigenmann and Albie Casiño. Join Carmina Villaroel, Janice de Belen, Joey Marquez, and Ogie Diaz this Saturday (May 12) as they...

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‘Princess and I’ Makes it to Philippine TV's Top 3 Programs

‘Princess and I’ Makes it to Philippine TV's Top 3 Programs ABS-CBN’s royal drama “Princess and I” instantly won the hearts of viewers nationwide as it made it on the third spot of the overall top TV programs in the country based on data from the global industry-trusted multinational audience research group Kantar Media. The trending and top-rating drama series topbilled by the ‘primetime princess’ Kathryn Bernardo together with its powerhouse cast Albert Martinez, Gretchen Barretto, Precious Lara Quigaman, Dominic Ochoa, Enrique Gil, Daniel Padilla, and Khalil Ramos gained an average national TV rating of 28.8% after debuting last...

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Xyriel Manabat Pays Tribute to Mothers in ‘Wansapanataym’

Xyriel Manabat Pays Tribute to Mothers in ‘Wansapanataym’ In celebration of Mother’s Day, Kapamilya child wonder Xyriel Manabat pays tribute to all moms in the continuation of her “Wansapanataym” special this Saturday (May 12). This week, Xyriel portrays the role of Maya, a disobedient child longing for the attention of her mother who solely raised her. Because of her bad behavior, a magical bird will punish her to become a human bird. Will Maya finally learn to appreciate her mother now that she is alone? Together with Xyriel in the ‘Hungry Birds’ episode are Assunta de Rosi, Ana Capri, and Raquel Monteza. It is written by Ayi Tamayo and...

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Tulfo Brothers Fire Back at Claudine and Raymart: "Di pa tayo tapos. Antabayanan nyo lang ang lintik na ganti ng Tulfo."

Tulfo Brothers Fire Back at Claudine and Raymart: "Di pa tayo tapos. Antabayanan nyo lang ang lintik na ganti ng Tulfo." Tulfo Brothers Ben, Raffy and Erwin, via their TV5 program “T3″, aired their digust on Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto and even threatened them regarding the fistfight incident with their brother Mon at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Sunday. Watch the video below:...

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NAIA 3 Has No CCTV According to Airport General Manager Angel Honrado

NAIA 3 Has No CCTV According to Airport General Manager Angel Honrado Attention, all thieves rejoice! NAIA 3 carousel area has no CCTV. Opportunity! Opportunity! In an interview with Ted Failon on his dzMM program Failon Ngayon this morning, May 7, Ninoy Aquino International Airport General Manager Angel Honrado admitted there was no CCTV installed in the carousel area that could have captured the brawl that happened between journalist Mon Tulfo and Raymart Santiago, his wife Claudine Barretto and their friends on Sunday afternoon. WTF?!?! Truly, this confirms that the Philippines has the worst airport the worl...

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GMA-7's ‘Oras Na’ is Finalist in the 2012 International URTI Awards

GMA-7's ‘Oras Na’ is Finalist in the 2012 International URTI Awards GMA News and Public Affairs’ “Oras Na” aired on November 20, 2011, is one of the 10 finalists for the 31st International Union Radiophonique et Télévisuelle Internationale (URTI) Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary. The GMA News and Public Affairs environmental documentary “Oras Na” (It’s Time), a 60-minute special (SNBO) hosted by Kapuso leading man and environmental advocate Richard Gutierrez, scored a nod at the URTI awards in France. “Oras Na” is Gutierrez’ fourth environmental documentary which tackles never before seen impact of ecological exploitations from the most...

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Aryana Makes a Big Splash this Monday

Aryana Makes a Big Splash this Monday Primetime TV’s first-ever tween mermaid is all set to make the biggest splash this summer as ABS-CBN’s newest fantaserye “Aryana” joins the winning roster of primetime drama series on Monday (May 7). Topbilled by 2008 FAMAS Best Child Actress Ella Cruz, the much-awaited fantasy tale features the adventures of a typical teenager named Aryana (Ella) whose life makes a full twist on her 14th birthday as a dark curse turns her into a mermaid. According to Ella, she is nervous and excited at the same time for the much awaited premiere of her biggest break. “Viewers will love ‘Aryana’ because this is a new tale...

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Erwin Tulfo to Raymart Santiago: "Raymart mag-usap tayo. Isama mo pa si Claudine at yung 8 kasama mo!"

Erwin Tulfo to Raymart Santiago: "Raymart mag-usap tayo. Isama mo pa si Claudine at yung 8 kasama mo!" Erwin Tulfo, on his radio program on 92.3 NewsFM this morning, asked Raymart Santiago for a manly coffee chat. Live on air, he said: "Basta ako, Raymart, sabihin mo lang kung saan mo gustong magkape. Isama mo pa ‘yung walong kasama mo at si Claudine [Barretto]. Darating ako. Siguraduhin mo lang na kapag tinawag mo ako, darating ka. Ayaw kong pinaghihintay." Erwin's invitation was made one day after a violent brawl happened between his brother Mon and Raymart's group at the NAIA 3 on Sunday afternoon, May 6. In a video posted...

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Astroboy is Talentadong Pinoy 3rd Ultimate Talentado

Astroboy is Talentadong Pinoy 3rd Ultimate Talentado Astroboy (Daniel Darwin in real life) has been named Talentadong Pinoy 3rd Ultimate Talentado during the Talentadong Pinoy Battle of the Champions grand finals night held Sunday, May 6, at the Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City. Darwin won P1-million, a brand new Chevy car and P10,000 from Champion detergent powder after beating the 7 other Talentadong Pinoy Hall of Famers Ayegee, Melbelline, Dancing is Fun, Craig and Samantha, Sustantivo, Monica, and Rhyzza. The half-Pinoy-half-American hoola hoop master will represent the Philippines in the World Championship of Performing...

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Claudine Barretto and Raymart Santiago Beat Mon Tulfo in the Airport Video (Watch Here)

Claudine Barretto and Raymart Santiago Beat Mon Tulfo in the Airport Video (Watch Here) Journalist Mon Tulfo is show in below's video being beaten by showbiz couple Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto together with their friends on Sunday afternoon, May 6, at the arrival area of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3. Click HERE to know why. Video: spamsafe on YouTu...

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Mariz Raneses is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Mariz for Eviction?

Mariz Raneses is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Mariz for Eviction? The 13 teen housemates of PBB Teen Edition Season 4 have voted who they think deserve to leave the PBB House next week. Mariz Bejer Raneses, the "Inday Husay ng Cebu," is in danger of eviction. You can help Mariz stay on Kuya's house, by texting BB MARIZ and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular subscribers and 231 for Smart and Talk 'N Text subscribers. To vote online, visit www.pinoybigbrother.com. For Zain (International), text BB MARIZ and send to 706902 To know more about Mariz, click HERE...

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Claire Bercero is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Claire for Eviction?

Claire Bercero is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Claire for Eviction? The 13 teen housemates of PBB Teen Edition Season 4 have voted who they think deserve to leave the PBB House next week. Claire Bercero, the “Cindi-Rebel ng Makati,” is in danger of eviction. You can help Claire stay on Kuya's house, by texting BB CLAIRE and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular subscribers and 231 for Smart and Talk 'N Text subscribers. To vote online, visit www.pinoybigbrother.com. For Zain (International), text BB CLAIRE and send to 706902 To know more about Claire, click HERE...

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Yves Flores is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Yves for Eviction?

Yves Flores is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Yves for Eviction? The 13 teen housemates of PBB Teen Edition Season 4 have voted who they think deserve to leave the PBB House next week. Yves Romeo Flores, the “Masunuring Son of Tarlac,” is in danger of eviction. You can help Yves stay on Kuya's house, by texting BB YVES and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular subscribers and 231 for Smart and Talk 'N Text subscribers. To vote online, visit www.pinoybigbrother.com. For Zain (International), text BB YVES and send to 706902 To know more about Yves, click HERE...

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Karen Reyes is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Kit for Eviction?

Karen Reyes is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Karen for Eviction? The 13 teen housemates of PBB Teen Edition Season 4 have voted who they think deserve to leave the PBB House next week. Karen Mae Reyes, the “Hagikgik Chick ng Mindoro” is in danger of eviction. You can help Karen stay on Kuya's house, by texting BB KAREN and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular subscribers and 231 for Smart and Talk 'N Text subscribers. To vote online, visit www.pinoybigbrother.com. For Zain (International), text BB KAREN and send to 706902 To know more about Karen, click HERE...

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Kit Thompson is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Kit for Eviction?

Kit Thompson is Nominated for Eviction in PBB Teen Edition 4; How to Vote and Save Kit for Eviction? The 13 teen housemates of PBB Teen Edition Season 4 have voted who they think deserve to leave the PBB House next week. Keith San Esteban Thompson, the “Kid Tangkad of Pampanga,” is in danger of eviction. You can help Kit stay on Kuya's house, by texting BB KIT and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular subscribers and 231 for Smart and Talk 'N Text subscribers. To vote online, visit www.pinoybigbrother.com. For Zain (International), text BB KIT and send to 706902 To know more about Kit, click HERE...

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