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Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz are Box Office Entertainment Awards' Box Office Queen and King for the success of their movie, "It Takes a Man and a Woman," which was shown in Philippine cinemas early last year.

Liza Soberano lands on the cover of Metro magazine's 25th anniversary issue (May 2014).

Miss World 2013 Megan Young is on the cover of Metro magazine's May 2014 issue, the mag's 25th anniversary offering.

Toni Gonzaga graces the cover of Metro magazine's 25th anniversary issue (May 2014).

Kim Chiu is one of Metro magazine's 5 "Women on Top" that grace its 25th anniversary issue (May 2014) cover where she is dubbed as "The Superstar."

Marian Rivera is stunning in a Joey Samson creation for the cover of Metro magazine's May 2014 issue, the mag's 25th anniversary edition.

Enrique Gil flexes his arm muscles for the cover of Men's Health Philippines' May 2014 issue, the mag's 9th anniversary offering.

Fate brings Jeff (JC De Vera) and Ayla (Meg Imperial) closer together as afternoon television’s most desirable series “Moon of Desire” heats up this week with the return of Ayla’s grandmother, Soledad (Carmi Martin). Jeff will be working with Soledad in the hospital’s newest venture. He instantly recognizes Soledad during their meeting but will conceal his identity as the poor little boy Epoy.

Fifth Solomon Pagotan is one of the twins who entered the "Pinoy Big Brother All In" house Sunday night. His younger brother, Fourth, is also a contestant.

The phenomenal young-adult tome “The Fault In Our Stars” penned by John Green is brought to life on the big screen produced by blockbuster producer Wyck Godfrey (“Twilight” films) and directed by Josh Boone (“Stuck In Love”). Written for the screen by the creative minds of Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber (“500 Days of Summer,” Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”), “The Fault In Our Stars” features two of today’s most followed young actors – Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as extraordinary teenagers who fatefully meet and takes their love on an unforgettable and exhilarating journey into infinity.

Charo Santos-Concio is Asia Pacific Stevie Awards' Woman of the Year for the Philippines.

The nominees for the 37th Gawad Urian have been revealed.

Internationally acclaimed child actor Bugoy Cariño will topbill ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (May 3) to portray the character of Jose, an eight-year-old boy who stands as a parent to his seven younger siblings after their mother and father abandoned them. Jose brings his one-month-old sibling with him when he goes to school. And everytime his youngest sibling cries, Jose, with his brother in his arms, runs to a room in the school and ask alms from his teachers.

Despite the parents of Heart Evangelista’s public disapproval of Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero for their daughter, the senator still confirmed his intention of marrying the actress. “I really want to marry her. I’m just fixing some things and I hope to seal our relationship as soon as it’s done,” Sen. Chiz shares in “Tapatan Ni Tunying” airing this Thursday (May 1).

Kapamilya child stars Andrea Brillantes and Raikko Mateo’s “Wansapanataym” special ‘My Guardian Angel’ won in the ratings game when it premiered last Saturday (April 26). According to data from Kantar Media, many viewers across urban and rural areas in the country tuned in to ‘My Guardian Angel,’ which recorded a national TV rating of 26.2%, compared to its rival program on GMA, “Vampire Ang Daddy Ko” that only got 16.8%.

Sheryl Ann Reyes, the wife of former teen idol, Wowie De Guzman, died one month after giving birth.

Teen King Daniel Padilla is on the cover of Working Mom magazine's May 2014 issue with his mom, Karla Estrada, and siblings JC, Magui and Carmela.

Angel Locsin is on the cover of Cosmopolitan Philippines' 17th anniversary (May 2014) issue.

Kris Aquino is on the cover of Yes magazine's May 2014 issue.

Alex Gonzaga, 26-year-old, "Sassy Sister ng Rizal" The younger sister of one of the biggest Kapamilya Stars today, Alma recently made her comeback as a Kapamilya Star last year as a co-host for The Voice of the Philippines and as a regular on Banana Nite. Like her older sister, Alma is a triple threat who can act, host and perform on stage. But despite comparisons, Alma is still able to keep her individuality; veering away from her ate’s shadows, she is able to make a name for herself. In fact, this proves to be an even bigger year for Alma – taking on the challenge of co-hosting The Voice of the Philippines Kids with Luis Manzano, and joining the all-star set of hosts of PBB All In together with her older sister. But before she goes straight to hosting the biggest reality show on TV, Alma must face the challenge of being one of the housemates first! Kayanin kaya ng kikay powers niya ang mga hamon ni Kuya?

Aina Solano, 21-year-old, Encoder, "Dancing Bombshell ng Boracay" Aina was born in Boracay and was raised there until her family moved to Geneva, Switzerland when she 8yo. She finished her studies there, and also tried to work as a hiphop teacher for kids. She recently moved back to Boracay on her own to try her luck out here, leaving her family and Moroccan boyfriend in Geneva. Aina knows how to swim like a mermaid after being trained in a mermaid school in Boracay.

Maris Racal, 16-year-old, Student, "Singing Sunshine ng Davao" Davao’s Singing Sunshine grew up in a musically inclined close-knit family. Both her parents sing and her dad also plays the guitar. But Maris learned how to play the guitar on her own by watching videos on the internet – the same way she learned how to play the piano, ukulele and the beatbox. Besides music, Maris also excels in acting and in dancesport. She is admittedly still in love with her ex-boyfriend whom she had to break up with because her parents found out about their secret relationship. Will her stay inside the big and yellow house help her get over her lost love?

Ranty Portento, 26-year-old, Seaman, "Maginoong Marino ng Quezon" Ranty is second among five siblings. His father is a househusband while his mother, who he considers as his best friend, is a photographer and acts as the family’s breadwinner. He wasn’t able to enter college due to financial difficulty. Instead, he finished a 2-year vocational course in HRM (hotel and restaurant management), which lead to him becoming a seaman. Even though he is open-minded and a good listener, he can also be short-tempered at times. He has a girlfriend and they’ve been together for 8 months now.

Loisa Andalio, 15-year-old, Student, "Talented Darling ng Parañaque" Loisa is part of a sing-and-dance girl group called “3G” that performs in mall shows and fiestas. She grew up in a close-knit family; second among 4 siblings. Her dad is a sales manager while her mom is a housewife. Even though she is NBSB (no boyfriend since birth), she prefers making friends with boys because she thinks girls have a tendency to be “plastic”. She plays volleyball and dreams of becoming a flight attendant so she can go to different countries.

Joshua Garcia, 16-year-old, Out-of-school Youth, "Tatay's Boy ng Batangas" Joshua lives with his dad, stepmom and three half brothers. He regards his father very highly because he sees how his dad is very hardworking. His stepmom treats him as her own and he has a good relationship with his half brothers. He is a member of Batangas’ cultural dance group, Sining Kumintang. He used to be a “Campus Crush”, but had to stop school on his 3rd year in high school due to financial instability. Apart from being a dancer, he also plays basketball and plays the guitar.

Manolo Pedrosa, 16-year-old, Student, "Wonder Son ng Quezon City" Manolo is the youngest among 5 siblings. His parents run a business together. He is more open to his mom, while he loves jet skiing and going on hiking trips with his dad. He also plays basketball, frisbee and badminton. Although he studies in one of the most prestigious all-boys high schools in the country, he is very popular among girls from other schools. This year alone, Manolo went to 5 proms! Despite being a heartthrob, Manolo never had a girlfriend because he wants to focus on his studies first as his parents wish.

Fifth Pagotan, 22-year-old, Businessman, "Brad Kulit ng Pasay" As his moniker suggests, Fifth is the more makulit twin. His twin brother is also a part of PBB All In.  He likes pulling pranks and used to make and upload funny videos online. Despite his antics, Fifth is business-minded. He owns a small hamburger stall, on which he is too focused to even have time for a girlfriend. Like his twin brother, Fifth can also sing, dance and draw. He can also do Doraemon voice impersonations.

Fourth Pagotan, 22-year-old, Chef, "Brad Bait ng Pasay" Fourth cooks for one of the restaurants in a 5-star luxury hotel in the country. He has a twin brother who’s also a part of PBB All In. Inside the house, he’s the more responsible twin, making him Kuya’s “Brad Bait”. Besides his culinary skills, he also knows how to dance, sing and paint. He’s one of the voice talents for dubbed anime and asianovela programs. He can also impersonate the voices of Gary Valenciano, Janno Gibbs and Gus Abelgas. He has a girlfriend of two years.

Michele Gumabao, 21-year-old, Host/Volleyball Player, "Spunky Spiker ng Quezon City" Michele is a familiar face among volleyball fans. She’s a former star of the DLSU Lady Spikers, with an MVP award for Women’s Volleyball under her belt from the 75th UAAP Season. During her term in DLSU, she did not only deliver on the court, but was also a consistent Dean’s Lister until she graduated with a degree in Marketing Management. Her dad is former actor-politician turned pastor, Dennis Roldan.

Vickie Rushton, 21-year-old, Model, "Lady Mahinhin ng Bacolod" Half-Pinay, half-British Vickie Rushton is a Bacolod-based model who also wants to pursue a career as a Flight Attendant so she can travel. She joins beauty contests for the prize money and to make her visually impaired mother proud. In 2011, she bagged the Mutya ng Pilipinas International title. She is in a relationship with Jason Abalos and they’ve been together for almost a year now.

Jayme Jalandoni, 23-year-old, Nurse, "Devoted Daughter ng Las Piñas" Jayme grew up in a conservative and religious family. She has two sisters and a brother. She’s very close to her mom but often consults her dad whenever she needs advise on anything. She loves to draw (mostly anime characters) and paint. She wanted to be a Fine Arts student but pursued a degree in Nursing because it is what her parents want for her. She never had a boyfriend because she still hasn’t found the right guy for her. Makilala kaya nya si Mr. Right sa loob ng Bahay ni Kuya?

Jacob Benedicto, 21-year-old, Theater Actor, "Cutie Crooner ng Parañaque" Because his father was an expat, Jacob grew up in Indonesia where he first discovered his gift of music. He was the drummer of a pre-teen band, one of the cool kids and enjoyed school life. When he came back to the Philippines, he had to make a big adjustment as he had difficulty speaking Tagalog. But eventually, he was able to make friends as he dabbled in musical theatre, film and now, Kuya has opened his door for Jacob. Will he finally find his place in the sun?

Cess Mae Visitacion, 23-year-old, Raketera, "Biba Raketera ng Valenzuela" Cess is the breadwinner of their family. Her dad is a tricycle driver while her mother is a housewife. She has two younger brothers, and she dreams of sending them to school some day. She’s a certified raketera who would take on any job just to support her family – from peddling soap and other beauty products to taking on bit roles on TV and commercials. Umubra kaya ang kanyang diskarte kay Kuya?

Chevin Klein Cecilio, 22-year-old, Property Specialist, "Simpatikong Salesman ng CamSur" Chevin’s family story is that of riches to rags because of a failed business venture. He is supposed to be in his 1st year as an IT student in college, but didn’t pursue schooling anymore. He is now trying his luck in real estate sales. He has been single for the last three years because he is focusing on helping his family financially. He enjoys playing basketball with his brothers and friends during his free time.

Nichole Baranda, 15-year-old, Student, "Sweet Revelation ng Makati" Nichole is the daughter of TV host and celebrity, Phoemela Baranda. She was raised by her lola whom she fondly called “Mommy La”, and didn’t become close to her mom until her grandmother passed away in 2009. She is a second year high school student at Colegio de San Agustin and is a part of the CSA Dance Troupe.  She moves her nose in a cat-like way a lot, a mannerism that she thinks she got from her mom. She always wanted to have a big brother.

Axel Torres, 19-year-old, Student, "Jock-Next-Door ng Taguig" Axel is the eldest of seven siblings. He and his brothers are both athletic scholars; definitely a big help in the family’s economic condition. In grade school and high school, he was part of the La Salle varsity team. When he reached college, he only made it to Team B unlike his brother who is a legitimate La Salle Green Archer. Even with his good looks and strong appeal, he never an official girlfriend. He has been dating someone for two years now, but still hasn’t asked her to be his girlfriend. Will his stay in Kuya’s House finally give him the courage to take things on a another level with the girl he’s been dating?

Jane Oineza, 17-year-old, Actress, "Rising Celebriteen ng Quezon City" Jane is a teen actress whose television career started when she was just a toddler. After a couple of TV commercials, she was casted to play the young Istah in Marina and became a regular on Goin’ Bulilit. After graduating from Goin’ Bulilit and blossoming into a beautiful teen actress, she got meatier roles in different teleseryes. She is now acknowledged as a serious artist after she bagged a Best Actress nomination in the 2013 New York Festivals for her role as “Nene” in MMK’s “Manika.”

The kick-off of "Pinoy Big Brother All In" was the third most-watched television program on Sunday, April 27, 2014. Based on Kantar Media's data, the ABS-CBN reality show tied with GMA-7's sitcom, "Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay Na Kuwento," with 20.5% national rating.

The 18 housemates of "Pinoy Big Brother All In" are now inside the PBB House as the fifth season of the reality show kicked off Sunday night.

Vice Ganda performed with some of the cast of "Priscilla: Queen of the Desert - The Musical" last Sunday in "Gandang Gabi Vice." The musical kicks off May 9, 2014 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater at the Resorts World Manila in Pasay City.

Kim Chiu celebrated her 24th birthday in "ASAP 19" last Sunday where she did some aerial routines.

"It" girl Solenn Heussaff gamely did Vice Ganda's requests during her guesting in "Gandang Gabi Vice" that was aired last Sunday, like doing a cartwheel ala-Anna, her character in "Da Possessed."

Jinkee Pacquiao gave birth to a baby boy on Sunday, April 27, 2014, via caesarian operation.

"Pinoy Big Brother All In" kicked off Sunday night revealing all 18 housemates that consist of regular, celebrity, and teen contestants.

Three more "Pinoy Big Brother All In" housemates were revealed hours before the reality show premiered Sunday night. They were introduced through "Buzz Ng Bayan," and joins the first two housemates introduced in "ASAP 19."

"Pinoy Big Brother All In" was set to premiere Sunday night but the viewers of "ASAP" got a surprise when the first two housemates of the reality show's fifth season were introduced on the variety show hours before the said premiere.

Cedric Lee and Simeon Raz Lee arrived in Manila Sunday morning on board Philippine Airlines Flight PR 2982. Both were handcuffed and escorted by the National Bureau of Investigation.

Mauro Lumba and Sara Polverini were named the Ultimate Superbods during the finals of Century Tuna Superbods 2014 held Saturday night in Boracay.

Bryan Castillo was named the new Pinoy Biggest Loser on Saturday, April 26, during the grand finale of ABS-CBN's "The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition: Doubles."

Cedric Lee and Simeon Raz were arrested Saturday morning in Eastern Samar. The two were among the accused in the controversial Vhong Navarro mauling incident last January.

Who among Bryan, Francis, Kayen and Osie will be named this season's Pinoy Biggest Loser?

Director Bryan Singer returns to the X-Men franchise, and blends the original cast with the First Class crew for an audacious, time travelling adventure in “X-Men: Days of Future Past” (3D) that will open in Philippine cinemas on May 21 nationwide. For years, the X-Men have faced many threats from within and without their ranks, but in “Days of Future Past,” they’re dealing with one of the worst. The films have a history of mankind misunderstanding mutants, but in the upcoming film, scientist Bolivar Trask (played by Peter Dinklage) begins to rally the world against our heroes, and creates the monstrous, massive Sentinel robots to help tackle what he perceives as the mutant problem.

Gab Valenciano auditioned for the upcoming season of "America's Got Talent" and he lands on the trailer for the reality show which premieres May 27th.

Watch Kiray Celis take on different challenges this Sunday (Apr 27) as she tries out outdoor activities that are sure hits for the whole family this summer in “Matanglawin.” Kiray wholeheartedly accepted Kuya Kim Atienza’s test, and attempts to finish an obstacle course as fast as she can.

This month, Metro Society zooms in on the things that remain sacred when passed down from generation to generation throughout Manila society’s recognized families—from family recipes, art, fashion, architecture—and all the more the values and traditions that surround these elements to form and unique and recognized family bonds. In Metro Society’s April issue, the magazine features the beautiful Ina Calalang-Ayala on its cover, shown in her element, standing next to her beautiful horse, Saigon. Captured in her natural and youthful gorgeousness and downright elegance, Metro Society looks into the woman who is now riding high in the society scene.

Kapamilya child stars Andrea Brillantes and Raikko Mateo will join forces in teaching families different life lessons this summer season as their “Wansapanataym” special titled ‘My Guardian Angel’ begins this Saturday (April 26).

Filipino comedy-drama film “Four Sisters and a Wedding,” launched as part of Star Cinema’s 20th anniversary is finally reaching out to Pinoy families everywhere as it makes its Philippine television premiere this Sunday (April 27) on Cinema One. “Four Sisters and a Wedding” features Star Cinema’s most prominent young female actresses, namely Bea Alonzo, Toni Gonzaga, Angel Locsin, and Shaina Magdayao; who all received Best Supporting Actress awards at the recent Gawad PASADO Awards for their respective performances in the film.

"ASAP 19" brings viewers four times the fun as it caps off the month of April with spectacular birthday bashes for April celebrants Daniel Padilla, Kim Chiu, Angel Locsin, and Luis Manzano this Sunday (April 27). Expect a bigger, grander, and more exciting show on the "ASAP" stage as Daniel headlines ASAP Fans Day with special guest Kathryn Bernardo for some "PINASMILE" moments.

ABS-CBN's "Ikaw Lamang" was the most-watched television program on Thursday, April 24, 2014, when it scored 30.2% national TV rating based on Kantar Media's data.

Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista and Kris Aquino have allegedly stopped dating since before the Holy Week break.

ABS-CBN’s top-rating Primetime Bida drama series "Mirabella" won its time slot despite having a new rival program. According to data from Kantar Media last Monday (April 21), "Mirabella" scored a national TV rating of 20.5%, or almost 10 points higher than GMA’s latest series "My Love From the Star" (11%).

Kim Chiu figured in a minor accident on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, on her way to the taping of her ABS-CBN series, "Ikaw Lamang."

"Da Possessed" starring Vhong Navarro and Solenn Heussaff earned P40 million in just three days of showing.

The Philippines will join Star Wars fans all over the world (and galaxies far, far away) in celebrating Star Wars Day on May the 4th, 2014.  Everyone is encouraged to greet anyone, `May the 4th Be With You’ or don their favorite Star Wars costume, speak Yoda-ese, watch a Star Wars movie, hum John Williams’ unmistakable score or wield their lightsabers, with matching voice-generated sound effects. But for those who want more officially-organized events, they can troop down to Resorts World Manila in Pasay on May 3 and 4 where the Philippine Outpost of 501st Legion (an international organization of Star Wars fans who wear the costumes of the villains) has lined-up interactive festivities for the public and fans alike.

An all-in package of exciting new experiences, twists, and surprises is set to engage viewers with the much-anticipated comeback of the phenomenal reality show “Pinoy Big Brother” this Sunday (April 27). The newest edition titled “PBB All In” will feature housemates aged 15 to 30 years old who will live together inside the famous “PBB” house and will face tough challenges in 100 days.

GMA-7's "Carmela" tied with ABS-CBN's "Be Careful With My Heart" at the sixth spot of the nationwide television ratings based on Kantar Media's data on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The Marian Rivera and Alden Richards starrer was also the most-watched Kapuso program for that day.

ABS-CBN programs defeated GMA-7's newest Koreanovelas that premiered on Monday. "Meteor Garden" (14.0%) won against "Mischievous Kiss Love In Tokyo" (7.2%), and "Mirabella" (20.5%) beat "My Love From The Star" (11.0%).

Kris Aquino was rushed to the hospital while taping for her morning show, "Kris TV" on Tuesday.

Vice Ganda appeared in "It's Showtime" on Tuesday as Solenn Susmarheussaff, his impersonation of sexy "it" girl, Solenn Heussaff.

Star Cinema has released the official poster for "Maybe This Time," an upcoming movie featuring Sarah Geronimo and Coco Martin.

KC Concepcion's Instagram posts on April 19 had some showbiz fans speculate that she has already turned down suitor Paulo Avelino.

Paulo Avelino, who is shirtless in the photo below for a Bench Skin Expert shoot, is currently being rumored to have already been turned down by KC Concepcion, whom he admitted to courting October last year.

Kris Aquino surprised everyone when she appeared on the Monday episode of "Aquino & Abunda Tonight" sporting a short hairstyle.

Jessy Mendiola is being hounded by bad publicity due to an alleged bad behavior that she exhibited at a Roxas City airport.

Arrest warrants for model Deniece Cornejo, businessman Cedric Lee and three others were issued by the Taguig Regional Trial Court on Monday, April 21, 2014, in connection with the serious illegal detention case filed by actor-TV host Vhong Navarro.

Star Cinema's Da Possessed  reportedly earned P17-million on opening day alone. The good  news was revealed on Instagram by Mico Del Rosario, the film production company's advertising and promotion manager, on Sunday.

One of the accused on the controversial Vhong Navarro mauling case allegedly wants to become a state witness.

KC Concepcion was happy for being able to cook for Paulo Avelino, according to the caption of her Instagram post on Saturday night.

Nora Aunor topbills "Hustisya," an official entry to the Directors Showcase of the 10th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival (2014).

Manny Pacquiao bumped into Justin Bieber at the Apple Store in The Grove in Los Angeles, California.

Dexter Roberts was eliminated from "American Idol" Season 13 on Thursday night (Friday morning, Manila time).

End the Holy Week on a high note as “ASAP 19″ celebrates the spirit of Easter Sunday with exciting surprises and performances this Sunday (April 20). To make things more exciting, “ASAP 19″ celebrates the highly-anticipated return of the phenomenal reality show ‘Pinoy Big Brother,’ for its new season to be led by Ultimate Multi Media Star Toni Gonzaga together with PBB Big Winners Kim Chiu, Keanna Reeves Nene Tamayo, James Reid, Slater Young, and Myrtle Sarrosa plus PBB ex-housemates John Prats, Robi Domingo, Matt Evans, Aldred Gatchalian ,Mickey Perz, Saicy Aguila, Dionne Monsanto, Gab Dela Merced, Johan Santos, Devon Seron, Joe Vargas, Deniesse Joaquin, Carlo Romero, Wendy Tabullasa, Yves Flores, Kit Thompson, Karen Reyes, and Joj and Jai Agpangan in a grand reunion, while  “ASAP” will celebrate the much-awaited finale of the inspirational series “The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles” with hosts Iza Calzado, Matteo Guidicelli, Robi Domingo, and coaches Jim and Toni Saret.

One Direction has released the music video for "You & I" the fourth official single off their latest album, "Midnight Memories." The Ben Winston-directed music video was shot at the Clevedon Pier in Somerset, England.

Star Records has released the lyric video for Daniel Padilla's "I Heart You" single that was released April 1, 2014. The song is the carrier single of the album of the same title, released April 14th.

Deniece Cornejo said Vhong Navarro should confess his sins especially now that it's Holy Week.

Bianca Gonzales revealed that she and fiance JC Intal originally wanted a November wedding, but had to move it to December due to preparations.

A ferry carrying mostly high school students, sank in the coast of South Korea on Wednesday.

Marian Rivera said it was GMA that made her dreams come true, but revealed she still thinks she might wake up any moment and find out everything is just a dream.

Aside from the Tagalog version of the "Dyesebel" theme song, "Tangi Kong Kailangan," Lea Salonga also recorded its English version titled "All I Need" which is fast becoming popular.

The big break has come for Miguel Tanfelix who topbills the upcoming primetime series, "Niño", as the boy who got a special gift after figuring in an accident.

GMA-7 is cooking a new series that will soon invade afternoon television - "The Half Sisters." It will be topbilled by Barbie Forteza and "Protege" winner Thea Tolentino.

During a recent event for Pond's Men of which he endorses, Xian Lim said he is "single and ready to mingle." The remark brought about speculations that his rumored romance with love team Kim Chiu is no more, or worse, just for publicity.

As a newly married couple, the relationship between the characters of John Lloyd Cruz and Toni Gonzaga on the hit sitcom “Home Sweetie Home” may still be at a shaky point during their first year together. Things get even more complicated when Julie’s (Toni Gonzaga) childhood friend John (Janus del Prado) decides to pay a visit. When Julie and John were still kids, they used to play together and pretend that they were wife and husband to each other. They even made a promise that when they were to become older, they would really get married. Now that the two are no longer children, John seems to still have intentions to make past fantasies come true—but with Romeo around, their old games will definitely have to take a different turn.

Deniece Cornejo, whose rape complaint against Vhong Navarro was dismissed by the court, posted bail on Wednesday for the grave coercion crime she was charged with by the actor.

In observance of the Lenten season, ABS-CBN presents a special Holy Week programming this Maundy Thursday (April 17), Good Friday (April 18) and Black Saturday (April 19). Among the featured shows are timely documentaries that will enrich and, at the same time, challenge the faith of Filipino Catholics; heartwarming Star Cinema movies; inspirational episodes of “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK); and three-hour marathon specials of ABS-CBN’s top-rating primetime teleseryes, “Dyesebel” and “Ikaw Lamang.”

Roxanne Cabañero lost her job after filing a rape complaint against Vhong Navarro. She claims she was raped by the actor after her "It's Showtime" guesting with her fellow Miss Bikini Philippines contestants five years ago.

Angeline Quinto topbills an upcoming movie that is set for release later this year.

"Dyesebel" is still the leading television program nationwide based on Kantar Media's data. The Kapamilya fantaserye starring Anne Curtis, Sam Milby and Gerald Anderson got 30.0% on Monday, April 14, 2014, followed by "Ikaw Lamang" with 26.6% and "TV Patrol" with 26.2%.

This summer, travel takes on a fun and youthful vibe as three of today’s hottest young stars share their best travel stories and tips as StarStudio presents its Celebrity Travel Special featuring Enrique Gil, Kathryn Bernardo, and Daniel Padilla. Now on its 14th anniversary and fresh from winning an award for Best Magazine at the 12th Gawad Tanglaw Awards, StarStudio is bringing a jam-packed summer issue as this season’s treat to its readers. Apart from the three young stars on the cover, the magazine digs into the summer plans of the country’s favorite celebrities, including Robi Domingo, Isabelle Daza, Solenn Heusaff, Anne Curtis, Vice Ganda, Ellen Adarna, JC de Vera, Meg Imperial, Dominic Roque, and Miko Raval.

The fifth season of "Pinoy Big Brother" ("PBB All In") opens on Sunday, April 27, 2014. It will replace "The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles" which will have its finale on Apr. 26.

20th Century Fox releases the latest photos on über-ape Caesar, whose intelligence had been artificially enhanced in the previous worldwide blockbuster “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” and continues to be in dominion over humans in the upcoming post-apocalyptic movie “Dawn of The Planet of the Apes.” The primates in “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” led by Caesar (Andy Serkis) step up on nature’s chain when a virus wipes out most of humankind.  Also starring in the film are Gary Oldman with Jason Clarke, Keri Russell, Kirk Acevedo, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Enrique Murciano who play survivors and are trying to prevent the apes from fully inheriting the Earth.

Music industry’s most versatile talent, Nicki Minaj stars alongside Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, Kate Upton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in the upcoming estrogen-filled comedy “The Other Woman.” Minaj’s role channels a very vocal and fashion-forward assistant named Lydia who works for the stunning and tough New York lawyer Carly, played by Diaz whose boyfriend Mark (Waldau) turns out to be a married guy cheating on his wife, Kate (Mann).  The two women don’t appear to have much in common, other than the philandering womanizer who has been tricking both of them. They become great pals, much to Lydia’s initial dismay, and decide to teach the lying Mark a few lessons to prove that cheating will not work.

GMA-7's Carmela  was again the fifth most-watched television program on Friday, April 11, 2014, based on Kantar Media's data.

Philippine showbiz’s Teen King Daniel Padilla will treat ABS-CBNmobile subscribers with a free 30-day mobile show dubbed as “Experience Daniel” that will premiere through the iWanTV application on April 20 (Sunday). Kapamilya fans will get to know more about DJ (Daniel’s nickname) through the all-original, all-exclusive content that will be featured in the show including the special documentary that reveals his journey as a musician–from being a new singer who faced a lot of challenges until becoming one of Star Records’ multiplatinum recording artists. The show will also share updates about DJ’s preparation for his upcoming concert, his movie with Teen Queen Kathryn Bernardo, and his tours abroad.

An intense series of challenges recently came to a close among twelve hopeful finalists who made it through to the MYX VJ Search this year. At the MYX VJ Search 2014 Finals, MYX finally declared that three of these twelve would become the newest VJs, namely Luigi D’Avola, Gianna Llanes, and Vieo Lopez of the number one music channel in the country.

After the historical airing of its 1000th episode last week, the country’s longest-running and award-winning musical variety show will give TV viewers an early Holy Week treat through its ‘best of the best’ episode this Sunday (April 13) to be led by Lea Salonga and Anne Curtis. Joining them in their jaw-dropping concert spectacle are Jim Paredes and Buboy Garovillo of APO Hiking Society, and international singer John Ford Coley.

ABS-CBN's  Dyesebel  failed to reach the 30% national rating mark on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 8-9, 2014, although, it was still the most-watched program nationwide according to Kantar Media's data.

Kim Chiu has recently reconciled with Gerald Anderson and Maja Salvador and the Ikaw Lamang  actress said she is happy that she will be celebrating her 23rd birthday without any problems.

Filipino-American Malaya Watson was eliminated from "American Idol 13" on Thursday night (Friday morning, Manila time) after getting the lowest votes from the American audience.

Sam Concepcion was indeed confronted by Anne Curtis during Vice Ganda's birthday celebration on March 30 at an upscale club in Makati.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed on Thursday the rape complaint filed by model Deniece Cornejo against comedian Vhong Navarro.

Loyal viewers of the country’s number one daytime TV program “Be Careful With My Heart” will get a chance to become godparents of Maya (Jodi Sta. Maria) and Ser Chief’s (Richard Yap) twins through the show’s ‘Name Our Babies’ promo. Amid growing anticipation for the delivery of ‘baby kambal,’ TV viewers are equally excited to know what Mr. and Mrs. Lim would choose to name their twins among the following combinations — (A) Angelo and Angela; (B) Robert Arthur and Emerald Therese; and (C) Sky and Sunshine.

Broadcast journalist Atom Araullo shows viewers what you should do when robbers suddenly barge into your homes this Friday (Apr 11) in “Red Alert.” Atom shares practical tips based on the real-life experience of the Delgado family, whose house was forcibly entered by armed men while they were peacefully eating dinner.

Kapamilya teen stars Sharlene San Pedro, Jairus Aquino, and Francis Magundayao will double up the fun and romance this Saturday (April 12) in the last episode of their “Wansapanataym” special, ‘Si Lulu at Si Lily Liit.’ As Dondie (Paul Salas) locks up Lily (Sharlene) in his home, Lulu (also portrayed by Sharlene) joins forces with Harvey (Jairus) and Adrian (Francis) to help her in saving her twin sister.

After winning international critical acclaim for her powerful performance in the drama, “A Mother’s Story”, which garnered 18 FAMAS nominations in 2012, actress-comedienne Pokwang was tapped anew by TFC@theMovies to star in its second film offering, Ms Edsa Woolworth. According to film director John-D Lazatin, who also received a FAMAS nomination for his direction of “A Mother’s Story,” shooting for the new family romantic comedy film will begin this May in the U.S.

The sun is out and that fun, lighthearted vibe of a new season is finally here—and with this bright time of the year in full burst, it’s also time to let who you are shine this summer. This month, in celebration of its 25th anniversary, Metro presents its Ultimate Swimsuit and Summer Beauty Issue, an essential guide to looking extra fabulous for the season.

The hosts of the country’s number one noontime show “It’s Showtime” will venture into acting once again to inspire viewers in its Holy Week drama special that airs this Monday until Wednesday (April 14-16). On Monday, catch the life story of “Stars on 45” grand champion Haydee Manosca, to be portrayed by Karylle, and second runner-up Charlie Fry, to be portrayed by Billy Crawford.

ABS-CBN Corporation, the country’s leading media and entertainment company, reported a 25% increase in its net income for 2013 of PHP2.028 billion, compared to PHP1.618 billion for 2012. The company’s strong performance came on the back of a 15% rise in net revenues of PHP33.4 billion, compared to PHP28.9 billion for the previous year. “Our company’s solid financial performance for 2013 was boosted by our dominance in national ratings which allowed us to capture a bigger share of the advertising spending in the country, election-related spending, and various inititiaves within the company to be more cost-efficient,” said Mr. Aldrin M. Cerrado, the company’s Chief Financial Officer. The company reported that costs and expenses rose 11%, slower than the 15% revenue growth rate for the year.

Claudine Barretto took to Twitter Wednesday night to ask for help.

Maricar de Mesa and Don Allado allegedly parted ways three weeks ago, after more than 7 years of marriage. The two got married December 1, 2006 at Our Lady of Consolation Parish in Quezon City.

Patrizha Martinez said her only goal in joining The Biggest Loser Pinoy Edition Doubles  was not to win but just to lose weight. Martinez, along with her sister Cathy, was among the four contestants who voluntarily left the show as they admitted to cheating.

Do you think you have what it takes to be the next Big Winner of “Pinoy Big Brother”? Due to insistent public demand, ABS-CBN gives aspiring housemates one last chance to join the phenomenal reality show via its final auditions that will be held on Tuesday (April 15), 7AM at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.