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Louise Abuel topbills 'MMK' episode (Oct. 4) - Teaser

Louise Abuel plays the role of Joshua, a boy who lived in the streets of Antipolo at a very young age, in this Saturday's episode of "Maalaala Mo Kaya" (October. 4, 2014).

'Dilim' starring Kylie Padilla, Rayver Cruz - Full Trailer

The full trailer for "Dilim" has been released by Regal Films. Starring Kylie Padilla and Rayver Cruz, the hortor movie is showing in cinemas nationwide on October 22.

Lani Misalucha's "La Nightingale" concert moved to Dec. 6

The concert of Lani Misalucha has been moved to a later date "due to production delays."

'My Puhunan' bares ups and downs in life of famous 'Bulaluhan' owner

ABS-CBN’s current affairs program “My Puhunan” inspires viewers tomorrow (Oct 1) with the story of Cecille Pineda, the owner of the famous “Bulaluhan sa Ramirez” as she shares her journey to becoming rich and the hardships she’s had to endure as a successful entrepreneur. Cecille has run her famous ‘bulaluhan’ for three decades now. At 62, she has no plans of retiring from work and still oversees her eatery’s operations.

Fabio Ide posts photo of his daughter with Denise Oca, official statement on Instagram

Fabio Ide took to Instagram Tuesday afternoon to post a photo of him with his baby daughter - his love child with Denise Oca.

James Reid covers Garage Oct. 2014 (Arts & Design Issue)

James Reid is on the cover of Garage magazine's Arts & Design Issue (October 2014).

Coco Martin is sorry for walking a leashed female model at 'Bench: The Naked Truth' show

Coco Martin's lawyer, Atty. Lorna Kapunan, delivered a press statement on Tuesday morning regarding the actor's controversial stint at the recently-held "Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show."

Kathryn Bernardo covers Chalk Oct. 2014 (The Beauty Issue)

Kathryn Bernardo is on the cover of Chalk magazine's The Beauty Issue (October 2014).

JK Labajo's "MMK" episode wins in ratings, trends on Twitter

“Maalaala Mo Kaya” viewers nationwide tuned in to the life story of “The Voice Kids” 2nd runner-up Juan Karlos “JK” Labajo last Saturday (September 27) and made it the number one TV program over the weekend. According to data from Kantar Media, the “MMK” episode where JK portrayed himself topped the list of the most watched programs last weekend as it recorded a national TV rating of 30.7%, or 11 points higher than the score of GMA’s “Magpakailanman” which only got 19.5%.

Alex Gonzaga, Ellen Adarna for Metro Oct. 2014

True to its goal of bringing the best in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, Metro Magazine presents an issue that’s packed with everything that its readers need to know now—from trends and trendsetters to new movements and products that will help one become his or her best self yet. Front and center is television’s new ‘it’ girl and reality show revelation Alex Gonzaga, as well as fearless ‘it’ girl and ultimate fitspiration Ellen Adarna. They take on Metro’s challenge of veering away from their usual looks to try on high fashion’s best.

Kim Chiu, KC Concepcion's rivalry explodes on primetime TV

The rivalry between KC Concepcion and Kim Chiu’s characters in ABS-CBN’s master teleserye “Ikaw Lamang” is set to fire up primetime TV as Natalia (KC) discovers that Jacq (Kim) is her long lost sister Andrea. As she returns, Natalia is ready to do everything to ruin the life of her only sibling after Andrea destroyed her relationship with Gabriel (Coco Martin). How will Natalia be able to do her evil plans if her father Franco (Christopher de Leon) is protecting Andrea? Is Gabriel going to continue his search for vengeance now that he knows that the woman he loves the most is also the daughter of the man he despises?

Ku Hye-Sun returns to Phil. TV in 'Angel Eyes'

Sought-after Korean actress and “Boys Over Flowers” leading lady Ku Hye-Sun returns to Philippine television this Monday (Sep 29) as ABS-CBN premieres one of the most watched Korean dramas of 2014, “Angel Eyes.” Can the heart feel what the eyes fail to see? Sienna finds the answer in this romantic drama series as she once again crosses paths with her first love Darren, whom she’s never seen after she lost her sight in a car accident when she was still a child.

Himig Handog 2014 winner is 'Mahal Ko o Mahal Ako'

"Mahal Ko o Mahal Ako," an original Filipino love song written by Edwin Marollano and interpreted by KZ Tandingan emerged grand prize winner at the “Himig Handog Pinoy Pop (P-Pop) Love Songs 2014″ held at the Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, September 28. Marollano bested 14 other songwriter-finalists to win the P1-million cash prize and a trophy designed by renowned sculptor Michael Cacnio. KZ, meanwhile, bagged the ABS-CBN.com Favorite Interpreter Award.

Daniel Padilla for Bench Fix

Bench has uploaded on Instagram a couple of photos of Daniel Padilla for Bench Fix, and he looks every bit a heartthrob in the ads.

Mark Neumann, Shaira Mae topbill "Mr. Popular Meets Ms. Nobody"

TV5's "Wattpad Presents" features Mark Neumann and Shaira Mae Dela Cruz in the TV adaptation of "Mr. Popular Meets Ms. Nobody" which begins airing on Monday, September 29, 2014 at 7 pm.

Anne Curtis in 'Blood Ransom' - Movie Poster and Teaser

Anne Curtis' first Hollywood movie, "Blood Ransom," is finally showing next month after almost a year delay.

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (Sept. 17-24, 2014) - 'Hawak Kamay' remains on top

"Hawak Kamay" remains to be the most-watched television series in the country bases on Kantar Media's data from September 17 to 24.

Dominic Roque posts touching birthday greeting for Beth Tamayo

Dominic Roque took to Instagram on Friday to give his aunt, former actress Beth Tamayo, a late birthday greeting.

Daniel Matsunaga covers Manila Bulletin Style Weekend

Daniel Matsunaga became more in-demand after winning "Pinoy Big Brother All In." Here he is on the cover of Manila Bulletin Style Weekend wearing Francis Libiran:

Daniel Matsunaga covers StarStudio Oct. 2014

"Pinoy Big Brother All in" big winner Daniel Matsunaga is on the cover of StarStudio magazine's October 2014 issue.

Erich Gonzales, Jason Abalos, Kaye Abad lead cast of 'Two Wives' remake

ABS-CBN is goibg to do a remake of tge hit Kirean drama, "Two Wives," which will be topbilled by Erich Gonzales Jason Abalos and Kaye Abad.

June Macasaet - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Manhunt International 2012 June Macasaet walked the Cosmopolitan Bachelor Bash 2014 at the World Trade Center on Wednesday.

Arron Villaflor recounts how he lost his van in 'Red Alert'

Kapamilya actor Arron Villaflor details to Atom Araullo what happened the day his vehicle was stolen by carjackers in Quezon City earlier this year this Friday (Sep 26) on “Red Alert.” Data from the Philippine National Police (PNP) Patrol Group show that there are 3,170 victims of carjacking from January to July 2014. The figure has almost doubled compared to last year.

Pancho Magno - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Pancho Magno may be the second oldest of the Cosmo Centerfolds this year but he's definitely one of the hottest among those who walked the ramp of #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014 on Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Diego Furoni - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Diego Furoni was the only Cosmo Centerfold who walked the ramp in just a pair of briefs at the #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014 on Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Daniel Velasco - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Daniel Velasco looks like a well-behaved young man, but the 22-year-old student gave out chocolate bars from under his pants at the Cosmo Bachelor Bash 2014 on Wednesday at the World Trade Center.

Gerard Garcia is hot at #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Gerard Garcia was very energetic as he walked the Cosmo Bachelor Bash 2014 runway on Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Paulo Avelino teases at #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Paulo Avelino, who leads this year's list of Cosmo Centerfolds, made the crowd wild at the Cosmo Bachelor Bash 2014 at the World Trade Center on Wednesday.

Joseph Marco sizzles at #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Joseph Marco was hot as always at the Cosmo Bachelor Bash 2014 held Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Benjamin Alves - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Benjamin Alves showed off his behind at the #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash held Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Geoff Eigenmann - #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014

Geoff Eigenmann confidently showed off his form at the #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash 2014 Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

James Reid falls off #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash stage (VIDEO)

James Reid was one of the ten centerfolds in this year's #Cosmo69 Bachelor Bash which happened Wednesday night at the World Trade Center.

Ely Buendia to hold 'Greatest Hits' concert

Ely Buendia is holding a concert this December where he will take the audience on a trip down memory lane with his greatest hits. "Ely Buendia: The Greatest Hits Live in Antipolo!" is a fundraising concert by the Antipolo Youth Alliance (AYA), to be held at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City on December 17, 2014.

ABS-CBNmobile partners with Huawei, Cloudfone

ABS-CBNmobile recently introduced two new exciting offers for all Kapamilya fans with its new partners: popular handset manufacturers Huawei and Cloudfone. With this partnership, more Kapamilyas will be able to watch their favorite Kapamilya shows and artists straight from their smartphone devices, whether it’s news or drama, all Kapamilya shows, such as TV Patrol, Maalaala Mo Kaya, Gandang Gabi Vice, ASAP, or Showtime come to life on their gadgets.

Love can wait for James Reid and Nadine Lustre

James Reid and Nadine Lustre, or popularly known as JaDine, will not waste their second chance to fame so they decided to set aside their romantic interests first to focus on their respective careers, they shared in “Tapatan Ni Tunying” airing this Thursday (September 25). “We experienced how an opportunity was gone because we neglected it, we did not take it seriously, and we did not focus on it. We don’t want that to happen again,” Nadine says.

'Himig Handog' finals night set this Sunday

The finals night of the country’s biggest multimedia songwriting competition, “Himig Handog Pinoy Pop (P-Pop) Love Songs 2014,” will happen this Sunday (September 28) at the Araneta Coliseum. Kapamilya stars Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Robi Domingo, and Alex Gonzaga will host the event. In the culmination of the latest edition of “Himig Handog,” the top 15 finalist songs, written by a mix of veteran and amateur Filipino composers, will be performed live by some of the brightest recording stars in the country.

James Reid and Nadine Lustre topbill 'Wansapanataym Presents My App Boyfie' with Dominic Roque

New Kapamilya stars James Reid and Nadine Lustre will star in their first TV project together in ABS-CBN this Saturday (September 27) as they teach kids and families important life lessons in the newest month-long special of “Wansapanataym.” James and Nadine will topbill the special series with Kapamilya hunk Dominic Roque. From the hit Wattpad series written by Noreen Capili, “Wansapanataym Presents My App Boyfie” features the story of Anika (to be played by Nadine), a young woman who has never had a boyfriend. However, Anika’s life begins to change when her “dream boy,” Jowa (to be portrayed by James), whom she created through an application in her magical tablet computer, comes to life.

Bench issues statement on Coco Martin's controversial "Naked Truth" act

Bench has released an official statement regarding some elements of their "The Naked Truth Denim and Underwear Show" last Saturday that were seen as offensive.

KC Concepcion on Paulo Avelino: "He's really one of my best friends" (VIDEO)

KC Concepcion, in an episode of "Kris TV," said that Paulo Avelino is just a best friend, amid the rumors that they are already in a relationship.

"Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig" starring Inigo Pascual opens Nov. 12; Full Trailer released

"Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig" has been given a new playdate, from September 10, 2014 , it's now gonna be shown in cinemas on November 12, 2014.

'The Maze Runner' raced to 1st place in Phil. box-office with P62.4-M

“The Maze Runner” landed top spot at the Philippine Box-Office with an outstanding P62.4 million on its first five days of release (opened Sept. 17) outrunning all other films that simultaneously opened that week.  The movie clinched its place as the 3rd Biggest Opening Weekend for a Fox film this year (“X-Men: Days of Future Past” being the 1st) and is now the 4th Biggest Opening Weekend for a Fox film all-time (again succeeding “X-Men: Days of Future Past”) so far. “The Maze Runner” has exceeded expectations and is also currently tracking higher than previously released YA (young adult) blockbusters such “The Hunger Games” and “Divergent.”

'Hari ng Tondo' - Movie Poster and Trailer

Star Cinema is releasing the award-winning Cinemalaya 2014 entry, Carlos Siguion-Reyna's "Hari ng Tondo." It opens in cinemas October 1, 2014.

Bianca Umali and Teejay Marquez for Ellips Cologne TVC (VIDEO)

Kapuso teen star Bianca Umali appears in the television commercial for Ellips Cologne with Teejay Marquez.

'The Trial' starring John Lloyd Cruz, Jessy Mendiola, Gretchen Barretto and Richard Gomez (Full Trailer)

Star Cinema has released the full trailer for Chito S. Roño's "The Trial" starring John Lloyd Cruz, Jessy Mendiola, Gretchen Barretto and Richard Gomez. The movie opens in cinemas nationwide on October 15, 2014.

'Dracula Untold' in cinemas Oct. 15 (Teaser)

Columbia Pictures Philippines has released a 17-second teaser for Gary Shore's "Dracula Untold." Starring Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper and Samantha Barks, the movie is showing in cinemas October 15.

Paulo Avelino and Bea Alonzo's love scene in "Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon" wins in national TV ratings

Primetime viewers tuned in to the “most tempting episode” of ABS-CBN’s top-rating drama series “Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon” that aired last Friday (September 19). According to data from Kantar Media, Bea and Paulo’s series scored a national TV rating of 16.6%, compared to the finale of its rival program in GMA “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real” (15.5%).

"MMK" features Juan Karlos Labajo's life story

"The Voice Kids Philippines” second runner-up Juan Karlos “JK” Labajo will inspire the viewers of ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” through his life story that will be aired this Saturday (September 27). The 13-year-old “The Voice Kids” heartthrob will portray himself in the upcoming episode. Contrary to public perception that he is well-off, the half-German and half-Filipino teen singer will share in “MMK” the life of poverty that he faced since birth. Together with his grandmother and uncle who raised him, JK grew up thinking that he should work hard for everything that their family has.

Tommy Hilfiger covers Metro Society Sept. 2014

In fashion capitals across the globe, designers, editors, and models gear up for the opening of the fashion season wherein the runways present the year’s Fall/Winter collections as September rolls around. Metro Society is right on trend, presenting their annual Fashion Issue, with American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger leading the pack.

Ellen Adarna strips for StarStudio magazine

Sexy and controversial actress-model Ellen Adarna bares all this September—including her life story and the truth behind the recent controversies she was tagged in—in an exclusive one-on-one interview with StarStudio Magazine. The current issue features this newest, hottest, and most talked-about ‘It Girl’ as she recounts her life in Cebu, where she grew up with a father and four brothers who taught her how to be ‘one of the boys.’ Get to know how Ellen became comfortable in her own skin and what she thinks of her title as the new ‘Pantasya ng Bayan.’ She also plays a revealing game with StarStudio by answering questions in her quirky, funny, and sometimes naughty but still delightful way.

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (Sept. 11-16, 2014) - 'Hawak Kamay' continues to lead

"Hawak Kamay" continues to top the national television ratings charts based on Kantar Media's data from September 11 to 16, 2014.

Dominic Roque is hot in 'Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show'

Dominic Roque showed his hotness as he walked in just a pair of undies at the "Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show" last Saturday at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena.

"We Are All God's Children" is official song for papal visit to the Philippines (Official Music Video)

Jamie Rivera's "We Are All God's Children" has been chosen as the official song for Pope Francis' visit in the Philippines in January 2015.

Inigo Pascual celebrates birthday on 'ASAP 19‘ (VIDEO)

Piolo Pascual' son, Inigo, turned 17 on September 14, and he celebrated it on "ASAP 19" last Sunday with a production number with his dad.

Daniel Padilla unfazed by audio scandal

A controversial audio recording of what sounds like Daniel Padilla's voice while talking to a couple of friends is making its rounds now on the internet and causing speculations that Daniel has his eyes set on someone else other than his love team, Kathryn Bernardo.

Sarah Geronimo, James Reid on Yes! Oct. 2014 cover

Sarah Geronimo is on the cover of Yes! magazine's October 2014 issue, together with James Reid and his abs.

'Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show' - Photos

"Bench: The Naked Truth Denim and Underwear Show" was staged at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena on Saturday, September 20, 2014. It was postponed a day later because of Typhoon Mario, which, for sure, doubled the cost of production.

'Bet On Your Baby' to return this Monday as daily game show

Following a triumphant first season, the Philippines’ cutest game show “Bet On Your Baby” is returning on ABS-CBN this September due to viewers’ requests. What’s more is that this time, the program will now run from Mondays through Fridays—set to bring five times the amount of joy that it delivered the past season. This also means that the country’s award-winning host will be taking on television every day of the week, with “Bet On Your Baby” airing on weekdays, and her new program “I Do” capturing the hearts of many over weekends.

Nash Aguas and Alexa Ilacad's 'Wansapanataym' special ends this Sunday

Kapamilya teen stars Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad, and boy group Gimme 5 will teach TV viewers the value of self-acceptance this weekend (September 20 and 21) in the last two episodes of “Wansapanataym Presents Perfecto.” Now that he is starting to get everything he wants, Perry (Nash) gets into trouble because of the evil plans of Bounce, the mysterious creature who helped him to be perfect. Will Bounce succeed in stealing Perry’s identity? What will Perry and Kylie (Alexa) do to stop Bounce from hurting other people? In the end, will Perry and his mother finally learn that they do not need to be perfect to have a happy life?

Charice and her mom reunite in 'ASAP 19'

The whole Kapamilya is all set for the much-awaited reunion of international music sensation Charice and her mommy Racquel as “ASAP 19,” brings the most exciting celebrations and surprises this Sunday (September 21). The party goes all out with a spectacular show-stopping birthday bash of Inigo Pascual to be witnessed first on ‘ASAP 19,’ followed by an exhilarating dance performance of 2014 UAAP Cheerdance Champion, National University that will surely heat up the center stage.

'The Book of Life' flips through the pages of friendship, true love and strong family values

Reel FX Animation and 20th Century Fox open the pages of “The Book of Life” and present a grand mythology set in visually spectacular worlds never seen before. The film brings together director Jorge R. Gutierrez’s unique visual style and a crowd-pleasing mix of adventure, action, comedy, romance and music with a voice cast as lively as their animated characters – Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldana, Christina Applegate, Diego Luna, Ice Cube, Ron Perlman and Hector Elizondo. “The Book of Life,” a vibrant animated fantasy-adventure, tells the legend of Manolo (Luna), a conflicted hero and dreamer who sets off on an epic quest through magical, mythical and wondrous worlds in order to reunite with his one true love Maria (Saldana) and defend his village. But Manolo and his equally courageous best friend Joaquin (Tatum)are not your typical Prince Charmings; the object of their affections is far from being your average princess; and “The Book of Life” is a fairy tale that doesn’t go by the

'Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show' cancelled due to #MarioPH

The much-awaited "Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show" was supposed to happen Friday night, September 19, 2014.

'Insidious Chapter 3' opens May 2015; teaser poster unveiled

The third installment to the horror movie franchise, "Insidious," is coming May 29, 2015. It is written and directed by Leigh Whannell and stars Dermot Mulroney and Stefanie Scott, with Lin Shaye, Angus Sampson and Whannell himself reprising their roles from the previous movies.

'Dementia' starring Nora Aunor, Jasmine Curtis-Smith - 2nd Official Trailer

Nora Aunor's new horror movie, "Dementia," opens next week, September 24. It also stars Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Bing Loyzaga, Yul Servo and Chynna Ortaleza.

Gerard Salonga excited for another gripping concert with cellist Richard Bamping

The ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra is busy preparing for their concert this Saturday, September 20, at the BDO Francisco Santiago Hall. This concert features the cellist Richard Bamping from Hong Kong. Born in Manchester, Bamping has been living in the eastern part of the globe for the past 20 years, playing as the principal cellist of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. This isn’t the first time Richard shares the stage with Maestro Gerard. Richard has been invited by the Maestro last 2010 to play with the then FILharmoniKa. When asked about Richard’s performance during that concert, Gerard says “He made a tremendous impression the last time he was here! His charm and musicality captivates the audience, and it’s something Filipinos can relate to. He’s a perfect example of how good a Filipino musician can be.”

Paolo Valenciano goes solo, releases new album 'Silence/Noise'

Filipino music royalty Paolo Valenciano takes the spotlight with the release of his first solo album titled “Silence/Noise.” Released under Star Records, Paolo’s album features a collection of alternative rock tracks, which, according to him, tell the story of his life.

Angelo Ilagan returns to ABS-CBN, admits to becoming snatcher and jeepney driver while out of acting projects

Angelo Ilagan of Star Magic Batch 13 is back on ABS-CBN via this Saturday's episode of " Maalaala Mo Kaya " where he plays the role of Jake Cuenca's brother.

Jake Cuenca gives whole life to siblings in 'MMK' (VIDEO)

Jake Cuenca topbills this Saturday's (September 20) episode of "Maalaala Mo Kaya" where he plays the role of a good son who gives his whole life to support his siblings.

Solenn Heussaff for 'Bench: The Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show'

Solenn Heussaff is one of the featured Bench celebrity models to walk the runway for "Bench: the Naked Truth Denim & Underwear Show."

'Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon' to air 'most tempting episode' (VIDEO)

ABS-CBN’s top-rating drama series “Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon” will soon set fire to primetime TV as viewers rave about its sexy and scandalous teaser about the show’s upcoming “most tempting episode” featuring the sizzling love scene of Bea Alonzo and Paulo Avelino who play the characters of Rose and Patrick. What will push Rose and Patrick to give in to temptation? Will Rose finally confess to her husband Patrick that she is only pretending to be Emmanuelle? How will Patrick face Sasha (Maricar Reyes) after what happened between him and Rose?

Ai-Ai delas Alas hospitalized

Comedienne Ai-Ai delas Alas was rushed to the hospital on September 16, 2014.

ABS-CBN is TV Station of the Year at SKAL Tourism Personality Awards

ABS-CBN was named the TV Station of the Year at this year’s SKAL Tourism Personality Awards, where the network’s top executives were also honored for their contributions to the promotion of Philippine tourism internationally and locally. The TV station is known for highlighting the country’s culture, people, and destinations on its various media platforms, news and entertainment programs, station IDs, magazines, environmental arm Bantay Kalikasan, and geo-social travel website Choose Philippines.

Jake Cuenca plays dad to siblings in 'MMK'

Before he flies to New York for his one-month intensive acting workshop, Jake Cuenca will star in the upcoming episode of ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (September 20). Jake will give life to the character of Igge, a good-hearted son who took on the role of father to his half-siblings after their mother died.

Jodi Sta. Maria to go back to college, determined to become a doctor for her son

Jodi Sta. Maria, 32, is determined to finish college and become a doctor to serve as an inspiration to her son. “I want to set a good example for my son. I don’t want to be in a situation where I will force him to go to school, and then he will tell me, ‘But you didn’t even finish school,’” Jodi shares in “Tapatan Ni Tunying airing this Thursday (Sept 18).

Ai-Ai delas Alas confirms relationship with 20-year-old Gerald Sibayan

Ai-Ai delas Alas, 49, has already confirmed her relationship with Gerald Sibayan, a 20-year-old badminton player from De La Salle University (DLSU).

Mayonnaise - 'Porta' music video

Mayonnaise has released the music video for their single "Porta" which is included in their latest album, "Tayo Na Lang Dalawa."

'The Equalizer' opens Oct. 1 - Extended Clip released (VIDEO)

Columbia Pictures Philippines has released an extended clip for "The Equalizer." Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the movie opens in cinemas October 1, 2014.

Billy Crawford returns to "It's Showtime," says Coleen Garcia never left his side (VIDEO)

The controversial Billy Crawford returned to hosting "It's Showtime" on Monday, September 15, 2014. He was gone for a week after he was arrested at a Taguig precinct early morning of Sept. 7.

Ai-Ai delas Alas has a 20-year-old boyfriend

Ai-Ai delas Alas is now in a romantic relationship with Gerald Sibayan, a 20-year-old badminton player from De La Salle University.

Alex Gonzaga, Robi Domingo, Luis Manzano do the 'Zee-Bow' dance craze

Kapamilya stars Alex Gonzaga, Robi Domingo and Luis Manzano introduced the "Zee-Bow" dance craze on "ASAP 19" last Sunday. The result was a fun production number which made us smile from start to finish.

'The Singing Bee' comes back this Tuesday

ABS-CBN’s most requested musical game show “The Singing Bee,” hosted by seasoned hosts Roderick Paulate and Amy Perez, is back this Tuesday (Sept 16) with an exciting new twist that will surely make your mornings livelier and fun. In this new season, “The Singing Bee” introduces a new round called “2 Beecome 1,” where the contestant with the highest combined points from first two rounds— “To Bee Continued” and “Beedeoke”— will face the defending champion. The winner from this round will win P20,000 and will proceed to the “Final Countdown,” where he/she has to guess three out of seven song lyrics correctly to win the pot money, which will start at P200,000. Twenty thousand pesos will be added into it in each day that nobody wins the final round.

National University (NU) wins 2014 UAAP Cheerdance Competition

For two years in a row, the National University (NU) Pep Squad won the Cheerdance Competition, beating 7 other universities for the title.

Kaya Scodelario is one of the boys in 'The Maze Runner'

In the highly anticipated action-adventure “The Maze Runner,” based on the hugely successful book series of the same title by James Dashner, Kaya Scodelario stars as Teresa in the movie within the midst of teenage boys confined in a place called The Glade where she is the only girl in the mix and where they have no idea who they are except for their names. Teresa’s arrival into the mysterious Glade takes her fellow teenage captives by surprise: she’s the first girl in their midst. It’s immediately apparent that she has a connection to Dylan O’Brien’s Thomas; a connection that may well explain the Gladers’ confinement.  Teresa came into the Glade just right after the movie’s lead protagonist, Thomas (played by Dylan O’Brien) – among the boys, only both of them have repetitious dreams of a mysterious organization of which only the acronym WCKD flashes within their memories.

Media plays major part on Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike's marriage in "Gone Girl"

The bestselling page-turner “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn gets film treatment from director David Fincher, known for his thrilling works in acclaimed hits “Fight Club,” “Se7en,” “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo,” “Zodiac” and “The Social Network” where Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike star as the afflicted couple when the Mrs. disappears on the day of their fifth year wedding anniversary. One of the most anticipated movie of the season, “Gone Girl” is also written for the screen by the book’s author (Flynn) that explores a troubled marriage and how the media played a major part on Nick and Amy’s marriage.   Affleck plays Nick Dunne, a man who becomes the prime suspect in a murder when his wife Amy (Pike) is nowhere to be found on their fifth wedding anniversary.

'Foosball: The Unbeatables' to open in Phils ahead of US release

The local movie-going audience will soon be treated to an early release date of the English-dubbed family adventure movie “Foosball: The Unbeatables” as it opens this October 1 in cinemas nationwide, months ahead of its U.S. release. Originally entitled “Metegol” in Argentine-Spanish and voiced with native Argentinian talents, the movie is known in the US as “Underdogs” and has also used the title “Unbeatables” in other international territories such as the Philippines.

Eraserheads - 'Sabado' music video

Eraserheads has releases a new CD containing two new songs - "Sabado" and "1995."

Homeless actor Soliman Cruz featured in 'Mukha'

Veteran film, theater, and TV actor Soliman Cruz is a familiar sight along Roxas Boulevard where he is often seen walking along the seawall, talking to himself, or sleeping on the boardwalk. How did he become a homeless wanderer in the city? Know more About his struggles in documentary program “Mukha,” which starts airing on Monday (Sept 15) on ABS-CBN at 11PM after “Bandila.” The program features fascinating people and their journey through life, highlighting the human struggle and the inevitable triumph of the human spirit.

KathNiel in 'Be Careful With My Heart' this Monday (VIDEO)

KathNiel's flashback episodes in "Be Careful with My Heart" will be aired this Monday, according to the latest teaser released by ABS-CBN.

Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla share the magic of first love in 'Be Careful With My Heart'

ABS-CBN’s top-rating romantic series “Be Careful With My Heart” recently caused massive social media buzz because of a teaser showing its upcoming episode featuring Kapamilya teen royalty Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla. The teaser which premiered last Wednesday (September 10) quickly made the hashtag “KathNiel on BCWMH Teaser” a worldwide trending topic on Twitter because of the overflowing tweets of excitement from netizens about Kathryn and Daniel playing the characters of Manang Fe (Gloria Sevilla) and Mang Anastacio (Carlos Salazar) during their youth.

'I Do' - Harry still married to ex-girlfriend

Harry’s past comes back to haunt him this weekend (Sept 13 and 14) in ABS-CBN’s realiserye “I Do,” when he reveals he remains married to his ex-girlfriend in Russia. Harry’s current girlfriend Princess all the while thought that the marriage was officially divorced, but only learned about the truth days before she and Harry got in the “I Do” village.

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (Sept. 10, 2014) - 'Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon' wins

"Hawak Kamay" (ABS-CBN) continues to top the national television ratings based on Kantar Media's data on Wednesday, September 10, 2014.

Paulo Avelino and Bea Alonzo's kiss wins in TV ratings

Movie Queen of the New Generation Bea Alonzo and Kapamilya leading man Paulo Avelino have made the nights of TV viewers hotter as the most-awaited kissing scene of their characters in ABS-CBN’s top-rating drama series “Sana Bukas Pa Ang Kahapon” won national TV ratings. According to data from Kantar Media last Wednesday (September 10), the #SBPAKTheKiss episode scored a national TV rating of 20.3%, which is five percentage points higher compared to its rival program in GMA, “Ang Dalawang Mrs. Real” (15.4%).

'ASAP 19' celebrates comeback of Jericho Rosales and Charice

Aside from Charice’s return, a string of surprises, romantic treats, and powerful musical performances are in store for TV viewers this Sunday including the most-awaited return of the Kapamilya Heartthrob Jericho Rosales in his big birthday blow-out; ultimate romantic experience with the blockbuster love team Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla; and the astonishing performance of Popstar Royalty Sarah Geronimo. Get ready to feel the thrill at the center stage for the grand launch of Maria Leonora Teresa with Iza Calzado, Zanjoe Marudo and Jodi Sta. Maria; followed by a wonderful birthday celebration of Nikki Gil together with the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra.

Will Poulter dislikes Dylan O'Brien in 'The Maze Runner'

Will Poulter, best known for his role as Eustace Scrub in “The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader” and has recently played comic scene-stealing moments in “We’re The Millers” stars alongside an atypical group of teens trapped in a virtual prison in “The Maze Runner.” Based on the (first book) young adult series by James Dashner of the same title, “The Maze Runner” director Wes Ball casts Poulter as Gally, one of the captured Glader group who takes an instant dislike to newcomer Thomas played by Dylan O’Brien. Thomas wakes up in a lift, moving slowly upward. As the box grinds to a halt and the doors open, he s finds himself among a colony of boys who welcome him to the Glade – a large open expanse surrounded by enormous concrete walls. Thomas’ mind is blank. He has no knowledge of where he is, doesn’t know where he came from, and he can’t remember his parents, his past, or even his own name.

'The Maze Runner' - Character Posters

"The Maze Runner" opens in Philippine cinemas on September 17, 2014. Directed by Wes Ball, the movie is based on the bestselling novel written by James Dashner.

'Exodus: Gods and Kings' - 'The World' featurette and international trailer

Academy Award winner and master storyteller Ridley Scott who helmed worldwide box-office hits such as “Gladiator,” “Alien” and “Prometheus” brings one of the world’s best-loved stories of all time, the story of Moses in “Exodus: Gods and Kings” from the world’s unsurpassed bestseller of all time. Filmed in 3D, "Exodus: Gods and Kings" will tell the story of Moses, abandoned by a desperate mother as a baby after the Egyptian rulers order the murder of all boys born to slaves, he is found in the bulrushes by the Pharaoh’s daughter and raised in the royal household, where he grows up alongside Ramses, the future monarch.

Nash Aguas and Alexa Ilacad face new challenge in 'Wansapanataym'

The characters of Kapamilya teen stars Nash Aguas and Alexa Ilacad have a new misunderstanding in the continuation of their “Wansapanataym” special together with boy group Gimme 5. In “Wansapanataym Presents Perfecto” this Saturday and Sunday (September 13 and 14), Kylie’s (Alexa’s) friendship with Perry (Nash) is tested when she finds out that he is using a mysterious creature to get everything he wants.

Ejay Falcon commits bigamy in 'Ipaglaban Mo' (Teaser)

Hunk actor Ejay Falcon plays a man married to two women in “Ipaglaban Mo” this Saturday (Sept 13) as the hit legal drama anthology tackles bigamy. Jigger’s (Ejay) first wife Lala (Meg Imperial) was the breadwinner of their family. She worked abroad for five years to pay gratitude to her uncle and aunt, who took care of her and her siblings when their parents died.

"It's Showtime" goes to Canada this September

It may have been back to school for students and the September or autumnal equinox of North America is just around the corner, but don’t count out summer completely just yet in the country.  The heat from ABS-CBN TFC’s summer event series continues to sizzle with back-to-back live presentations of “It’s Showtime” on September 20 at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto and September 21 at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton. The most watched noontime show in the Philippines and globally on TFC, which brought to worldwide consciousness the hilarious, wackiest, undeniably entertaining and distinctly Filipino-flavored contests like Kalokalike, Mini Me, I Am Pogay,That’s My Tomboy, and PINASikat, is bringing the party team to fans in Canada for a guaranteed laugh-a-minute and variety extravaganza.

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (Sept. 5-9, 2014) - 'MMK' and 'Wansapanataym' rule weekend programming

ABS-CBN programs continue to dominate the national television ratings based on Kantar Media's data on September 5-9, 2014.

Manolo Pedrosa stars in his 1st 'MMK'

Former “Pinoy Big Brother All In” housemate Manolo Pedrosa marks his acting debut on ABS-CBN’s “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (September 13) as he portrays the character of Hiro Mallari, a teenage boy whose life turned upside down when he lost his one true love, Michelle Ann “Mitch” Bonzo, to be played by Janella Salvador, in a tragic accident. Mitch was one of the seven Bulacan State University students who died after they were swept away in the Madlum River during a school field trip in Bulacan.

Star Magic artists glitter up the 8th Star Magic Ball red carpet

More than 300 Kapamilya stars took the spotlight last Saturday (September 6) in the 8th Star Magic Ball, ABS-CBN’s most glamorous and star-studded event of the year, which was held at Makati Shangri-La Hotel. In the annual gathering of the biggest stars in showbiz, real-life sweethearts John Lloyd Cruz and Angelica Panganiban were named as the Couple of the Night, while “Hawak Kamay” stars Piolo Pascual and Iza Calzado were announced as the ‘Moët & Chandon Fabulous Pair of the Night.’ Also awarded in the Star Magic Ball were Paulo Avelino and Julia Barretto as ‘Best Dressed Male and Female Stars,’ and upcoming Star Cinema film “The Trial” lead actors Gretchen Barretto and Richard Gomez as ‘O+ Stars of the Night.’

Jane Oineza watches Jeron Teng's UAAP game

Jane Oineza has kept her promise and watched Jeron Teng's UAAP game on Wednesday.

'Dementia' starring Nora Aunor in cinemas Sept. 24

"Dementia" starring Nora Aunor will be shown in cinemas this September 24.

"Code Geass," "Heaven's Memo Pad" reach Philippine TV this September on Hero TV

Hero TV is giving anime fans a real treat this September, as it brings two new offerings to Philippine television this month. The first that hit the air earlier this month is the popular theatrical OVA “Code Geass: Akito the Exiled,” which traces the story of a young man named Akito who receives the power of absolute dominance over any person. Will he be able to use this to restore peace, or will he let its tempting power devour humanity altogether? Catch “Code Geass: Akito the Exiled” on September 21 at 12:00am, with replays at 12:00pm and 8:00pm.

FIBA action heats up on ABS-CBN Sports

ABS-CBN Sports continues to go all out in taking the FIBA action to the households of every Filipino sports fan, now that the tournament’s playoff rounds are set to tip off. What started as a tournament that showcased the world-class skills of 24 teams has now become an event with 16 sides that will be going all out in two Spanish cities, namely Barcelona and Madrid.

Alex Gonzaga to catch her 1st tear in 'Pure Love'

Diane, Alex Gonzaga’s well-loved character in ABS-CBN’s top-rating series “Pure Love,” will finally have the highly anticipated first tear from someone who truly cares for her. Who among the people around Diane will cry because of love for her? How will the body of Ysabel (Yen Santos) be more important now so Diane can accomplish her task?

'Be Careful with My Heart' spices up plot with love across generations

ABS-CBN’s “Be Careful With My Heart” delights more and more viewers with its spiced-up plot involving the challenges of sweethearts Maya (Jodi Sta. Maria) and Ser Chief (Richard Yap), and the budding romance of well-loved characters, including teenagers Luke (Jerome Ponce) and his co-intern Joni (Shy Carlos), and Nikki (Janella Salvador) and her brother’s bestfriend, Nicolo (Marlo Mortel). Morning viewers have also tuned in to the feel-good online friendship between Facebook chat mates Manang Fe (Gloria Sevilla) and Mang Anastacio (Carlos Salazar), who seem to have a romantic past in their youth.

Zanjoe Marudo, not afraid of being typecat in gay roles

Actor Zanjoe Marudo, who stars in Star Cinema’s upcoming horror flick “Maria Leonora Teresa,” shares in “Tapatan Ni Tunying” airing this Thursday (September 11) that he is not afraid of being typecast in gay roles as he plays another challenging role in the said movie. Zanjoe insists he worries more about losing opportunities than playing offbeat characters. “I am more scared of not having projects,” he says.

Korean series 'Angel Eyes' to air on ABS-CBN this September

Korean series "Angel Eyes" will soon be aired on ABS-CBN.

'The Prince' faces old enemies for taken daughter

Director Brian A. Miller dives headlong into the gritty underworld of territorial gangsters and revenge in the action-thriller, “The Prince.” Paul Brennan (Jason Patric) is a former mob enforcer with two decades between him and an awful mistake that took the lives of Omar (Bruce Willis), a very powerful man’s family. “When Paul’s daughter goes missing in the city where he is a wanted man, he has to go back into this past,” begins Miller. “Bit by bit, as we pull that string, it leads us to all these new dimensions, back into the sins of his past life as he seeks redemption for the mistakes he had made. It’s a genre story turned upside down on its head, and that really attracted me to the script.”