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Lorna Tolentino - Chin Chin Gutierrez tension in taping of Dahil May Isang Ikaw
Saturday, October 31st, 2009

I just received a text message from a very reliable source saying that there is an ongoing tension as of this writing between veteran actresses Lorna Tolentino and Chin Chin Gutierrez, stars of the ABS-CBN soap opera, Dahil May Isang Ikaw.
According to the network insider, the tension was brought about by (more…)
The reason behind M.Y.M.P. break-up

It has long been reported that acoustic duo M.Y.M.P. had broken up. Juris Fernandez, the duo’s vocalist, will soon be launching a new career.
Ricky Lo was able to find the reason behind their break up. According to his Philippine Star article, “Juris quit the duo after (more…)
Marian Rivera textmates with Angel Locsin; welcomes the idea of working together
GMA-7 primetime actress Marian Rivera admits that she and rival Emmy-nominated Angel Locsin are now textmates. This happened after their meeting two weeks ago where Marian donated a bag, not Louis Vuitton or Chanel though, to Angel’s Shop and Share campaign.
When asked about the possibility of doing projects together, Marian replied: “Oo naman! Gusto ko (more…)
Sarah Geronimo willing to go sexy in upcoming concert
Pop singer Sarah Geronimo is gearing up for her upcoming concert called Record Breaker at the Araneta Coliseum on November 7.
“Super excited at kinakabahan na,” Sarah said in one of her interviews, in reference to her upcoming concert.
Sarah said that, like her previous concerts, she will pull new stunts to keep her fans happy. She will even bring “sexy” into (more…)
Explosions reported in Katipunan and Ortigas
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Two explosions, one in Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City and another in Meralco Avenue in Pasig, were reported few hours past midnight, Friday.
The first explosion occurred at One Burgundy Plaza along Katipunan Avenue, infront of the Ateneo de Manila University.
Meanwhile, the second explosion occurred at Unionbank Plaza along Meralco Avenue in Ortigas Center, radio dzMM reported.
Initial findings by operatives from the Eastern Police District (EPD) said that the explosion at the Unionbank Plaza was caused by a (more…)
PGB Exclusive: GMA-7 actor JC Tiuseco tweets he is downloading pirated movie
While the government and taxpayers are spending millions of pesos for the budget allocated for the Optical Media Board, showbiz newcomer JC Tiuseco prides himself on downloading a pirated copy of the movie Paranormal Activity from Limewire. I am pretty sure JC will delete his tweets once this post reaches his cognizance.
JC first asked via his Twitter account where he can watch the the movie Paranormal Activity. Afterwards, he asked if he can download it from Limewire. By the look of it, it seems like JC is already accustomed to downloading movies from Limewire. After few minutes, he brags about downloading it.
I am calling the attention of the Honorable Ronnie Ricketts, Chairman of the Optical Media Board to look closely (more…)
Mar Roxas tweets honeymoon experience
Expect transparency from Sen. Manuel “Mar” Roxas II, even about his Japan honeymoon with wife Korina Sanchez-Roxas.
The Senator took to “tweeting” the first few hours of the newlywed couple’s Japan sojourn on social networking site Twitter, much as he had tweeted about his experiences before their lavish wedding at the Sto. Domingo Church in Quezon City on October 27, Tuesday.
“Excited to check-in airport as Mr. and Mrs..,” Roxas wrote in a tweet around 1:30 p.m. (Manila time) on Thursday. “Reminder have to update paperwork, travel docs to reflect new status.”
As the couple boarded a Japan-bound plane an hour later at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Roxas tweeted: “Onboard now. Japanese efficiency and attention to detail always amazes me… to the max! The secret to industrial might.”
At 8:30 p.m. (Japan time), their plane touched down at the Tokyo Narita International Airport.
“Just landed..on time. Crew surprised K and me with a small cake. Very sweet gesture. Off to customs and immigration,” Roxas tweeted.
The Senator added that “everyone [was] wearing masks [because they were] extra careful with [A]H1N1.”
He described the quarantine procedure as “super strict” and that he “held his breath so as not to (more…)
Piolo Pascual to release 6th album
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Aging hunk actor Piolo Pascual is set to release his sixth album called Decades: Songs from 50s, 60s and 70s under Star Records.
The Lovers in Paris actor said the album will be composed of classic love songs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
“This is my 6th album. Kasi everyday mayroon akong kinakanta for that decade,” said Piolo. When he was asked if there is one song in the album he wants to dedicate to KC Concepcion, the girl he is courting in public, Piolo said (more…)
Marian Rivera starrer soaps to be shown in Malaysia
GMA-7 primetime royalties Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera will be leaving tomorrow for Singapore to hold a series of shows for GMA Pinoy TV, ABS-CBN’s TFC counterpart.
After their Singapore tour, the will leave on November 1st for Malaysia to launch their soap operas Dyesebel and Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang. The rights for these two soaps were reportedly bought by (more…)
Sarah Geronimo fan reacts to Kim Chiu’s claim that she is a role model
A die-hard Sarah Geronimo fan made it to a reputable tab today. She sent the editor a letter reacting towards the claim that Kim Chiu is the hottest star of this generation and the latter’s blatant saying that she is a role model. She also reacted to the issue that Kim is more popular than Sarah because Sarah’s Bituing Walang Ningning was the popstar princess’ last soap.
Below is the reaction in toto of the Sarah Geronimo loyalist identified as Irene:
“I should say that that’s not fair.
“How could they say that when in fact Bituing Walang Ningning were [was a] top rater. It’s Mr. Vic del Rosario’s decision not to accept teleserye to avoid over exposure and also over over na si Sarah sa schedule kada taon.
“Gusto ko ring kontrahin yung sinabi ni Kim sa ASAP 09 last Sunday na role model daw siya. Dapat mag-ingat si Kim (more…)
Charo Santos’ bag stolen in Mar-Korina wedding
ABS-CBN President Charo Santos-Concio was among the many attendees in this year’s biggest, grandest, and most publicized wedding - the Mar Roxas - Korina Sanchez wedding.
However, while Charo was busy during the photo ops inside the church, someone stole her bag. The thief is (more…)
Pilipinas Got Talent auditions begin next week
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009“One thing about the show is anything goes. Kung ano ang kaya mong ipakita sa buong Pilipinas we welcome it. We believe that Philippines has so much talent. Now, it’s their time to shine talaga,” Pilipinas Got Talent host Luis Manzano said. Luis will be co-hosting the talent search with Billy Crawford.
The new reality talent search will hold its first audition at Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas this coming (more…)
Rosanna Roces to marry a lawyer
Rosanna Roces and her 40-year-old lawyer boyfriend are planning to settle down once the court grants the sexy star’s petition to have her marriage with Lito Molina declared null and void.
The fiance of the 37 year-old sex symbol is identified to be (more…)
JC de Vera back in Mano Po 6 cast
Daytime actor JC de Vera was reportedly dropped from the Mano Po 6 cast due to conflicts with schedule. He was supposed to play the role of Ciara Sotto’s lover. Ciara is the rebellious daughter of real-life cousin Megastar Sharon Cuneta.
However, Roselle Monteverde informed Anabelle Rama, JC’s manager, that the latter will be included again for another role in Mano Po 6. This time around, JC will be playing (more…)
Katrina Halili reprises role from original Darna series
It has been reported in several media outfits that Starstruck avenger Katrina Halili will be reprising her role as Black Darna in Marian Rivera’s remake of Emmy-nominated Angel Locsin’s original Darna series.
Along with Katrina, Dennis Trillo will also be reprising his original role. Earlier, Darna-remake’s director admitted that the show has suffered a (more…)
Spotted: Tonyboy Cojuangco and concubine Gretchen Barretto at Korina-Mar wedding
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009If there is something more unpredictable and uncertain than Philippine politics, that would be high-society concubine Gretchen Barretto’s relationship with peso billionaire Tonyboy Cojuangco. Earlier today, they were spotted attending this year’s biggest, grandest, and most publicized wedding.
Botox-filled Gretchen had been rumored to have ended their relationship and started a new one with Dodie Puno. Gretchen’s name was further dragged to the controversy involving Dodie’s alleged corrupt practices, per beauty maven Mikaela Bilbao.
It can also be remembered that Gretchen engaged herself with a torrid kiss with (more…)
Sarah Geronimo is the New Face of Globe Telecom
Box Office Queen Sarah Geronimo is the newest face of Globe Telecom. One of the most talented and beloved young performers is the latest addition to Globe’s talent pool.
The Popstar Princess expressed her exhilaration as she said “I’m so happy to be with Globe! Dati pa (more…)
Mar Roxas - Korina Sanchez wedding videos (COMPLETE)
Mar Roxas and Korina Sanchez had already exchanged vows before Ilo-ilo Archbishop Lagdameo. Korina said to Mar: “Kahapon ngayon at bukas ako’y iyong iyo.”
See videos of the Mar-Korina wedding after the jump! (more…)
Mar Roxas - Korina Sanchez Wedding, now na!
As of this writing, entourage of the biggest wedding of the year has just started walking down the aisle of the Sto. Domingo Church as the Philippine Madrigal Singers sing Ave Maria. The wedding was supposed to start at 3pm but the entourage started walking down the aisle almost an hour late.
Thousands of guests arrived at the venue of the biggest, grandest (sans the reception), and most publicized wedding of the year, or perhaps the decade, the wedding of Former Future President and current Future Vice President Mar A. Roxas and multi-awarded broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez.
Aside from the thousands of guests gathered at the Sto Domingo Church, thousands of celebrity onlookers have also gathered along Quezon Avenue, just outside the wedding venue.
Korina enters the church, as she prepares to walk down the aisle, covered by a moving white cloth. Nobody from the outside can see her as she enters the doors of the church. Korina walks down the aisle with her brother. She is teary-eyed as she meets Mar in the altar. She is not wearing any veil. She wipes Mar’s sweat as they proceed to the altar.
Earlier, guests has cheered Noynoy Aquino while walking down the aisle as a wedding sponsor. However,a louder cheer was received by (more…)
Robin Padilla’s manager denies doing soap with Kimerald, Kris Aquino
Robin Padilla’s manager, Betchay Vidanes, denies reports that the former is transferring to ABS-CBN to do a soap with Kris Aquino, Kim Chiu, and Gerald Anderson. The new ABS-CBN soap opera Kung Tayo’y Magkakalayo held its story conference last night. Robin was noticeably absent.
Betchay further said that Robin is currently in the middle of negotiations with (more…)






























