Friday, March 30, 2012

Michelle Madrigal covers FHM April 2012

Michelle Madrigal looks so fabulously tanned on the cover of FHM Philippines April 2012 issue. It’s the Kapuso actress’s third time on the mag’s cover. She made her debut back in 2007 and her second cover was with sister Ehra Madrigal back in 2010. Among the features in the issue include how to...

Divine Lee on Preview April 2012 cover

Divine Lee is as thin and fab as ever on the cover of Preview April 2012. Photographed by BJ Pascual, Divine wears geometric prints in the tribal-inspired cover. Features in the mag include Summer Style Updates, All-New Preview Decor, 38 Eco-Chic Choices, The New Rules of Plus-Size Fashion and...

Marian Rivera covers Cosmopolitan PH April 2012

Marian Rivera is oozing with sexiness in a white one-piece swimsuit on the cover of Cosmopolitan Philippines April 2012. Marian, who stars in the GMA-7 series My Beloved, is described by the mag as frank, funny and fierce. Check out in the issue why Dingdong Dantes and her fans find her so irresistible!...

How to be a Studio Player in “Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal”

Do you wanna be a studio player of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal. ABS-CBN is giving everyone a chance to be a studio player! Just text DEAL NAME/AGE/GENDER/ADDRESS/PHONE NUMBER and send to 2331 for Globe, Touch Mobile and Sun Cellular or 231 for Smart and Talk N’ Text subscribers....

AI 11: It’s the end of the Idol journey for Heejun Han

One of my favorites from among American Idol 11 contestants, Heejun Han, just got eliminated from the show for getting the lowest number of votes last night after he sang Donny Hathaway’s A Song For You. His elimination was quite surprising because the judges gave him a standing ovation after his...

Blogging Break: Mt. Talamitam

At least twice a month, I take a break from blogging and the urban life to go somewhere remote so I can commune with nature or experience something new. For yesterday, I decided to revisit Mt. Talamitam in Nasugbu, Batangas. It was a good thing my favorite kid guides were unoccupied when I arrived....

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

PBB Unlimited: Divine Maitland-Smith is the last evictee

Divine Maitland-Smith is the latest and last evictee of Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited. Since the housemates failed in the challenge that would have made the five of them last through the finals, one of them had to go out via the text poll that happened last night. Sadly, Divine got the lowest percentage...

Angeline Quinto sings “Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo”

ABS-CBN has just released the music video of Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo. Sung by Angeline Quinto, the video features scenes from the upcoming soap of the same title starring Jake Cuenca, Shaina Magdayao and Bangs Garcia. The voice of Angeline, who has just released her second album recently, will be heard...

Francis Magundayao and John Manalo in MMK this Saturday (March 31) – Episode Trailer

Francis Magundayao caught the attention of the TV-viewing public when he starred as the young Piolo Pascual in Dahil Sa Pag-ibig. It’s a good thing ABS-CBN picked up the attention the young actor is getting by putting him in this Saturday’s episode of Maalaala Mo Kaya. Trailer below. Also in the episode is John Manalo, a former Goin’ Bulilit cast who was teamed up with Julia Montes in Mara Clara...

Tweetie de Leon covers Mega April 2012

Tweetie de Leon-Gonzales is looking fierce on the cover of Mega April 2012. The new host of Project Runway Philippines was photographed by Milo Sogueco and styled by Miel Villamor for the cover where Tweetie is wearing a somewhat dark version of the floral print. In the issue is the mag’s list...

Iza Calzado on Look March-April 2012

Iza Calzado covers Look magazine’s March-April 2012 issue. The actress looks glamorously sexy in a Prada Spring/Summer 2012 piece for the cover of the magazine’s The Body Issue. Cover photo was by BJ Pascual, styling by Kat Cruz. Know the latest summer trends in the issue, plus the Bold and Beautiful...

Toni Gonzaga on Meg April 2012

Toni Gonzaga dons a floral prints on the cover of Meg April 2012. The Pinoy Big Brother host was shot by Sara Black and style by Rain P. Dagala for the magazine’s The Getaway Issue. Features in the mag include lots of travel ideas and tips, plus fashion and beauty secrets like styling your hair...

“The Lucky One” – New Trailer

Warner Bros. Pictures released a new TV spot for the upcoming movie, The Lucky One, which will drop April 15 in the Philippines. The movie stars Zac Efron and Taylor Schilling, and is directed by Scott Hicks. The movie is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ novel who also wrote The Notebook and Dear...

ABS-CBN releases teaser videos of Summer 2012 Station ID

ABS-CBN has released teaser videos of their Summer 2012 Station ID which will drop April 15th! We’re loving a very hot Piolo Pascual sans shirt in the first teaser. We love him no matter what controversy surrounds him. Angelica Panganiban is also very sexy while waiting for a ride in the second...

Jake, Shaina and Bangs talk about “Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo”

The main cast of the upcoming ABS-CBN soap Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo talk about how close to their hearts the storyline of the series is in the videos below. Jake Cuenca, Shaina Magdayao and Bangs Garcia all have at least a family member working abroad and they want to tell the televiewers the hardships the OFWs go through via Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo which will drop really soon. They play the roles of Filipinos...

The 30 Official Bb. Pilipinas 2012 Candidates [Videos]

Binibining Pilipinas 2012 coronation night will be on April 15, 2012 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City. It will be aired live by ABS-CBN. 30 beautiful girls are competing for the chance to represent the country in four major international pageants – Miss Universe 2012, Miss International 2012, Miss Tourism Queen International 2012 and Miss Supranational 2012. Here are the 30 official...

PBB Unlimited: Housemates fail to win the Big Shot for the 5th Slot challenge

The housemates failed to win in the challenge that would have put one more housemate in the finals. Big Shot for the 5th Slot, as the title of the challenge suggests, is for the 5th slot in the usual Big Four during the Pinoy Big Brother grand finale. It could have been Big Five had Pamu, Biggel,...

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Angeline Quinto releases new album "Fall In Love Again"

Angeline Quinto launched a new album on ASAP last Sunday. Titled Angeline Quinto: Fall in Love Again, the album includes songs like Saan Darating Ang Umaga (Budoy's theme), If You Asked Me To (from the movie Unofficially Yours) and Bakit Ba Minamahal Kita which is Angeline said will also be a theme...

Justin Bieber's "Boyfriend" - BTS Video

Check out the behind the scenes of Justin Bieber's new single, Boyfriend, which was released yesterday. It's currently number 1 on iTunes despite what the critics say. Bieber's fans will definitely support the singer no matter what. For more entertainment news, follow The Ultimate Fan on Facebook and Twitt...

Solenn Heussaff on Rogue April 2012

Solenn Heussaff covers Rogue April 2012 holding an unmistakable Magnum ice cream in one hand and draped with dark brown cloth that would immediately make you think of melted chocolate. Solenn is currently seen via GMA-7’s primetime series Legacy and is also one of the regular performers of Party...

“The Wolverine” – Leaked Movie Poster

The Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman may still be more than a year away from showing but a poster leak of the movie is already available online. Was it really leaked, or was intentionally leaked to make some noise? It’s a cool poster, though, showing us how sharp those blades are. The movie is directed...

“Walang Hanggan” OST still tops Odyssey’s album sales (March 12-18)

The soundtrack album of the hit ABS-CBN series Walang Hanggan is still on top of Odyssey’s overall bestselling albums as shown in their top 10 list for March 12-18, 2012. The Essential Whitney Houston likewise holds its place in number 2, while One Direction’s Up All Night went up to number 3 from...

"Wrath of the Titans" - New Trailers

Wrath of the Titans is coming to the Philippine theaters on Thursday, March 29th. The movie stars Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson and Rosamund Pike and is directed by Jonathan Liebesman. It will be shown on 2D, 3D and IMAX 3D and judging by the trailers released by Warner Bros. Pictures, a lot of us...

Kim Chiu’s MMK episode topped March 24 nationwide ratings

Kim Chiu’s Maalaala Mo Kaya episode last Saturday topped nationwide ratings last Saturday, March 24th. It was truly much-awaited especially that a teaser for the episode began to air two weeks ahead. It got a total percentage of 29.2% of viewers share, putting a 6.2% gap from the Toni Gonzaga’s...

Monday, March 26, 2012

“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2” First Teaser Trailer

The teaser trailer of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 has already been released. This final movie of the hit franchise will drop November 16th. The clip shows Bella as a vampire, with Edward complimenting that they are with the same temperature now....

Star Magic’s brightest to do a movie together!

Star Cinema puts together some of its brightest and most bankable stars for a movie that is set to come out this year. The movie will be the 20th anniversary film offering of Star Magic. Kim Chiu, John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo, Angelica Panganiban, Jake Cuenca, Diether Ocampo and Pokwang are going...

ABS-CBN brings the best Asianovelas this 2012

ABS-CBN has revealed the network’s lineup of Asianovelas for the rest of the year. Beginning with the still airing City Hunter, the Asianovelas to watch out for include romantic comedies and dramas that will surely keep televiewers glued to the tube. Romantic comedies include Sungkyunkwan Scandal,...

Madonna plays new remix of “Girl Gone Wild” at Ultra Music Festival

Madonna dropped by the Ultra Music Festival in Miami where she introduced DJ Avicii. The two played a new remix of the singer's Girl Gone Wild. Fans went wild with the surprise appearance of the Queen of Pop. Wouldn’t you be screaming like that if your were there? Girl Gone Wild is the second single from Madonna’s upcoming twelfth studio album, MDNA. For more television, movie, and music updates,...

Drive to a whole new level at the Manila International Auto Show 2012

The 17th World Building and Construction Exposition (WORLDBEX) once again proved to be a success. Over 152,000 visitors flocked to the World Trade Center Metro Manila and experienced 30,000 sq. m. of booths and exhibits from local and international industry players. “WORLDBEX leads the future of the...

Back with Brian McKnight [Videos]

Angeline Quinto recently guested in Brian McKnight's Araneta concert titled BBM (Back with Brian McKnight). She sang a duet with the international singer as well as gave solo performances. Aside from Angeline, Kyla was also there. She sang How Do You Keep The Music Playing with Brian. One of the highlights of the show, however, was when Brian and his two sons - Niko and Brian Jr. - performed 6,...

Venus Raj goes public with relationship with UKG co-host Andrei Felix

Beauty queen Venus Raj revealed in Gandang Gabi Vice that she is currently in a relationship with her Umagang Kay Ganda co-host Andrei Felix. The 2010 Binibining Pilipinas-Universe told Vice Ganda that she and Andrei have been together for four months already. Andrei is her first boyfriend since...

Sunday, March 25, 2012

"Princess and I" stars are back after taping in Bhutan

The cast of the upcoming ABS-CBN soap, Princess and I, are now back in the country after taping some scenes in Bhutan. Lead star Kathryn Bernardo, who plays the role of the princess named Mikai, is excited about the project which she says has a very light story. It will be in contrast with the heavy...

Erich Gonzales is Chalk Magazine’s Leading Lady (April 2012)

Erich Gonzales is all smiles on the cover of Chalk April 2012, her third cover for the magazine, so far. Cover line reads “Leading Lady,” a title which ABS-CBN seem to really think so because they chose her to star opposite Thai heartthrob Mario Maurer for the upcoming movie titled Suddenly It’s...

9th Golden Screen Awards 2012 – List of Winners

The Entertainment Press Society (ENPRESS), Inc. presented the 9th Golden Screen Awards (2012) on March 24, 2012 at Teatrino Greenhills. Ang Babae Sa Septic Tank won Best Picture (Comedy or Musical) and the movie’s lead, Eugene Domingo, won Best Actress (Musical or Comedy) for her role. From the movie also came the winners for Best Director, Best Musical Score, Best Editing and Best Original Screenplay....

Saturday, March 24, 2012

PBB Unlimited: Tin Patrimonio is evicted!

Tin Patrimonio was evicted from Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited during tonight’s live Eviction Night. Tin got the least number of votes from among the 6 remaining housemates, just 7 days away from the Big Night. Joseph Biggel got the highest percentage of votes with 19.49%, followed by Divine Maitland-Smith...

Xian Lim is among StarStudio’s hottest of 2012

Xian Lim is on the cover of StarStudio April 2012 issue as one of magazine’s Hot 12 of 2012! With the career boost he got when he was partnered with Kim Chiu in My Binondo Girl, Xian became one of the hottest young actors in local showbiz with at least four television commercials currently being...

Richard Gutierrez to work with Carla Abellana and Sarah Lahbati in “Makapiling Kang Muli”

Richard Gutierrez, Carla Abellana and Sarah Lahbati are set to star in an upcoming soap opera of GMA-7 titled Makapiling Kang Muli (formerly called Rancho Paradiso). “Everything is fresh for us,” Richard said, referring to the fact that it’s the first time the three of them will work together. ...

Katrina Halili is 3 months pregnant with Kris Lawrence’s child; says she’s not yet ready to get married

Katrina Halili is 3 months pregnant with Kris Lawrence’s child! Katrina, who is currently in the cast of the Kapuso primetime series My Beloved, was recently rumored to be leaving the show due to health concerns. The said reason was confirmed to be her being pregnant after she decided to go public...

“Just One Summer” will give us a rural feel

Elmo Magalona and Julie Anne San Jose seem to be having a curious time with a carabao in this scene from their upcoming movie, Just One Summer. Judging by the above photo, the movie will take us to some provincial (summer outing) setting where the lead characters will get to know each other more....

Facebook now allows full screen photo viewing

Not that Facebook has a competition, but the social networking site has constantly been updating the interface with goals of giving the users the ultimate experience. Recently, Facebook announced that photos can be viewed in the highest resolution possible, and in full screen! High-Resolution Photos Now the photo viewer will automatically display photos in the highest resolution possible....

"Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" - New Trailer

20th Century Fox has released the theatrical trailer of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter which is coming in 3D on June 22, 2012 (US). The movie stars Benjamin Walker as Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the US, who is fictionally portrayed as having a secret identity of a vampire hunter....

“Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo” – Official Full Trailer

As reported, the official full trailer of Kung Ako’y Iiwan Mo premiered on ABS-CBN’s primetime block on March 23. Jake Cuenca and Shaina Magdayao play the role of childhood friends who got separated before Jake was able to tell Shaina that he loved her. They eventually met abroad as grown-ups, but...

Kapamilya Heartthrobs in “The Teleserye Bida 2012 US Tour”

Sam Milby, Gerald Anderson, Enchong Dee, Rayver Cruz, Xian Lim, Pokwang and Young JV will entertain the Kapamilyas abroad via The Teleserye Bida 2012 US Tour. Presented by Berce Enterprises, the tour will have four stops: March 31, 2012 – James Logan High School, Union City April 1, 2012...

Andi Eigenmann to star opposite Jessy Mendiola in a drama series

Andi Eigenmann will soon be back on television drama via the upcoming Ina, Anak, Kapatid. After months of being absent from the scene due to her unexpected pregnancy, Andi is now ready to bounce back with the new soap that will star her opposite mom Jacklyn Jose and Jessy Mendiola....

Friday, March 23, 2012

Whitney Houston had cocaine in system at time of death

Whitney Houston’s died of accidental drowning, that was confirmed by L.A. County Coroner in the singer’s official cause of death that was released earlier. Whitney, however, had several drugs in her system by the time of her death including cocaine, marijuana, Xanax, Flexeril and Benadryl. Heart disease was also noted. A TMZ source said it was possible that the singer had a heart attack “triggered...

“Moron 5 and the Crying Lady” - Trailer

Check out the hilarious trailer of Moron 5 and the Crying Lady just recently released by Viva Films and MVP Pictures. Directed by Wenn V. Deramas, the movie stars Luis Manzano, Billy Crawford, Marvin Agustin, DJ Durano, Martin Escudero and John Lapus. It will drop on Black Saturday, April 7, 2012....

Paul Jake Castillo and Melissa Ricks are dating; Jake Cuenca hopes they become happy

Paul Jake Castillo recently admitted on Kris TV that he goes out with Melissa Ricks. The ex-Pinoy Big Brother housemate, who was tagged as the “Richie Rich ng Cebu” during the Double Up season, said he and Melissa started dating late January of this year....

Tom Selleck and his iconic mustache return in “Blue Bloods” Season 2 this March

As executive producer Leonard Goldberg teased, look forward to an exciting second season premiere with a story that is certain to provoke debate’. Indeed, the premiere episode of Blue Bloods, coming to AXN this March 31, 2012, does not disappoint! A drama about a multi-generational family of cops...

“Dark Shadows” – Character Posters and Trailer

Warner Bros. Pictures has released new character posters for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows which is coming to the Philippine theaters on May 10th. The movie stars Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green, Jackie Earle Haley, Jonny Lee Miller, Bella Heathcote, Chloe Moretz and Gulliver...

AI 11: Erika Van Pelt says goodbye

Erika Van Pelt was eliminated from American Idol 11 during the March 22 results night. After agreeing to cut her hair short and color it dark, she got the least number of votes from America. Erika was praised by the judges for her performance of New York State of Mind and even for her new look....

Robert Pattinson in steamy “Cosmopolis” trailer

Robert Pattinson stars in Cosmopolis, a movie about a rich man’s trek across Manhattan. It will drop August 17, 2012 (US). Directed by David Cronenberg, the movie is based on the thirteenth novel of Don DeLillo with the same title. It was filmed on location in Canada and France....

Century Tuna Superbods 2012 – Official Candidates [Photos and Videos]

Century Tuna Superbods has recently announced their 20 candidates who will vie for the title on April 14, 2012 in Boracay. Over P1-million in prizes await the grand winners. The 10 male candidates: King Alcarrion, Kenneth Angelo Loceo, Charlie Sutcliffe...

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Xian Lim joins Kim Chiu in a Rejoice TVC

Xian Lim joins Kim Chiu in the new Rejoice television commercial! Xian has to thank being included in the cast of My Binondo Girl for his current popularity. And with being a household name comes product endorsements, the latest of which is being Kim’s leading man in the latest Rejoice TVC....