Sunday, October 30, 2016

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Teen - Who will join Edward in the Big 3?

Edward Barber got his "sun" during the Friady episode of "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" teen edition after winning the big jump challenge against Cornillo "Yong" Muhajil and Christian Morones. But who are the other two teens that will join him in the big ...

Manhunt International 2016 is Patrik Sjoo from Sweden

Patrik Sjoo from Sweden was named the winner of Manhunt International 2016 pageant that was held at the Haiya Grand Theatre in Shenzhen, China on Saturday, October 29. He beat 42 other contestants from around the world, including the Philippine representative Don Mcgyver Cochico who only made as far as the Top 1...

Saturday, October 29, 2016

WATCH: 'Pinoy Boyband Superstar' - Middle Rounds Performance Night

It's time for "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" middle rounds performances that will determine the lucky 12 boyband hopefuls that will move on to the next round - the live shows. The 5 groups with 5 members each that were formed last week performed their respective assigned songs in front of the judges and the female studio audience. Three among them will move on in the competition through the audience's...

Friday, October 28, 2016

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Teen Edition - Edward Barber wins #PBBTheBigJump Challenge

Edward Barber, the "Cheerful Charmer ng Germany," won the Big Jump challenge in the teen edition of "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7." The challenge that determined the first teen to get in the edition's top 3 was aired on Friday, October 28, 201...

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Regular Edition - Luis Hontiveros, 'Ang Longing Son ng Taguig' #PBBLuckyReveal #PBBTheBigJump

And it is Luis Hontiveros, indeed! The 24-year-old nephew of Senator Risa Hontiveros is entering the PBB house this Saturday as part of the regular edition. His identity was revealed in a "TV Patrol" feature on Friday nigh...

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Regular Edition - Is this Luis Hontiveros?

A teaser photo of the next "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" regular housemate to be revealed was uploaded on the reality show's Instagram page Friday afternoon. And even if the photo was cropped from the eyes up, it still looks like Luis Hontivero...

WATCH: 'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Teen Yong Muhajil in a touching interview in 'Magandang Buhay'

It was actually a simple interview but a very touching one. Yong Muhajil has that power to touch emotions even if he doesn't have the articulateness that the other teens he is competing with in "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" hav...

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' Regular Edition - Ali Forbes #PBBLuckyReveal #PBBLuckyS7

A third housemate of the regular edition of "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" was revealed on Friday, October 28, on "It's Showtime." Dubbed as the "Rampa Raketera ng Bulacan," Ali Forbes will be entering the PBB house this Saturday along with the first two housemates that were revealed on Thurday - Tanner Mata and Baninay Bautist...

'The Amazing Race Asia' Season 5 Ep 3 Recap - The stress of the race gets to Rona

Last episode’s first team, Yvonne and Chloe kicked off leg three with good news – they are heading back to their homeland in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! But first, teams need to travel from Bandung to Jakarta’s Senayan City Mall to purchase their air tickets. At Garuda Indonesia’s office, the teams realize that the earliest flight to KL is the next day at 8.35a...

'A Monster Calls,' a visually spectacular drama based on award-winning novel

Renowned actors Liam Neeson, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell and talented young actor Lewis MacDougall star in the entrancing drama “A Monster Calls” based on the novel by Patrick Ness of the same titl...

Thursday, October 27, 2016

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

PBB Lucky Season 7 Teens - Edward Barber to compete with Yong Muhajil, Christian Morones in the big jump challenge

Edward Barber has joined his fellow male teen housemates Yong Muhajil and Christian Morones in the group that will compete for the "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" big jump challenge. The "Cheerful Charmer ng Germany" was really happy when he won the third flag. A flag represents a slot in the...

Monday, October 24, 2016

Kimerald reunite in 'Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin'

Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson are set to be seen again together on primetime television via the upcoming TV series "Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin" that will be directed by Dan Villegas. The Kimeralds (fans of Kim and Gerald's love team) will surely be happy with this news, announced by Dreamscape Entertainment...

Kantar Media National TV Ratings (Oct. 21-23, 2016) - Eat Bulaga's AlDub wedding wins

Last Saturday, October 22, the powers of noontime shows "It's Showtime" and "Eat Bulaga!" to draw television viewers were once again put to test with big events from both programs - the awarding of the annual Magpasikat segment of the Kapamilya show versus the AlDub wedding of the Kapuso program....

'Logan' trailer revealed

Following the teaser poster reveal, the trailer of Hugh Jackman’s most anticipated latest Wolverine movie entitled “Logan” has just been revealed, showing an older Logan at a time where fellow mutants no longer exist. In an extremely intense and serious tone, the first frames of the trailer revealed...

Zooey Deschanel's uniquely colorful Cinderella spin in 'Trolls'

Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award and Grammy Award nominee and Critics’ Choice Award winner Zooey Deschanel cemented her place as a mainstream presence with a handle for nuance when she re-introduced the classical leading lady to the modern audience with her old-fashioned charm in her starring roles in...

Sarah Hyland stars in 'Satanic' - Poster & Trailer

“Modern Family’s” Sarah Hyland stars in the horror movie “Satanic” where four college coed friends visit an old Satanic Panic-era true-crime sites in Los Angeles. They end up following the creepy owner of an occult store home, only to find themselves saving a suspicious girl from an apparent human sacrifice....

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Angelo Nabor, Tony Labrusca among the Top 20 contestants of 'Pinoy Boyband Superstar'

The five groups have been named during the middle rounds of "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" on Sunday, October 23, 2016. The groups consisting of five members each will perform in front of the judges and from there, those that will move on to the live shows will be determined. The first group that was...

Saturday, October 22, 2016

'PBB: Lucky Season 7' - Vivoree Esclito is evicted!

Vivoree Esclito was evicted from "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" teen edition on Saturday, October 22, 2016. She got the lowest percentage of public text votes from among the week's nominees that included Kisses Delavin and Yong Muhajil. Vivoree was the second among the "lucky 7 teens" that got...

'Pinoy Boyband Superstar' - The Middle Rounds

Forty auditionees successfully made it past the initial stage of "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" and they were called back for the middle rounds. The first part of the middle rounds was the judges deliberation where Vice Ganda, Yeng Constantino, Sandara Park and Aga Muhlach had to choose their top twenty...

Thursday, October 20, 2016

'The Boss Baby' - Poster and Trailer

Clad in a business suit, the youngest member in the family has arrived in “The Boss Baby.” In DreamWorks Animation’s latest trailer reveal, there’s no question who the boss is in this family – the one who wears the suit and throws an enormous fit of tantrums when things don’t go his way, ergo, “The...

"Assassin's Creed" - Brand new trailer reveal

The latest brand new trailer of “Assassin’s Creed” starring Academy Award® nominee Michael Fassbender reveals a much more dangerous world as it puts the audience in the middle of an ancient war between two age old factions - the Assassins, who fight to protect free will among the populace, and the Templars,...

Psychological thriller 'A Cure for Wellness' by Gore Verbinski - Trailer Reveal

20th Century Fox and New Regency give us a peek into the intriguing premise of the upcoming psychological thriller “A Cure for Wellness” with its recent trailer reveal. “A Cure for Wellness” is directed by Oscar winner Gore Verbinski (“Rango”) and stars an impressive cast that includes Jason Isaacs...

Kantar Media National TV Ratings - October 18, 2016

ABS-CBN's "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" kept its top spot as it scored 37.2% national television rating on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, based on Kantar Media's data. It won against GMA-7's "Encantadia" which only got 24.7% and ranked third in the Top 20 most watched program. Meanwhile, the JaDine primetime series "Till I Met You" also won in its timeslot with 14.7% national rating, beating "Someone To Watch...

PBB: Lucky Season 7 Teens - Yong, Kisses & Vivoree are nominated

After a face-to-face nomination process and an emotional Ligtask Challenge, the new set of nominees for eviction was revealed during the Wednesday night episode of "Pinoy Big Brother: Lucky Season 7" Teens. During the nomination process aired Monday night, each housemate was required to put ball(s)...

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Kantar Media National TV Ratings - October 14-17, 2016

The start of "It's Showtime's" Magpasikat performances won in the national television ratings on Monday, October 17, 2016, based on Kantar Media's data. The ABS-CBN noontime show got 18.2% national rating, beating GMA-7's "Eat Bulaga!" which only scored 13.1%....

Suspension of Classes - October 19, 2016

Suspension of Classes has been declared in some areas in the Philippines for Wednesday, October 19, 2016, as precautionary measure to the possible effect of typhoon "Lawin" which is reported to have a strength of a super typhoon. Here's the list of areas with No Classes on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016: ALL LEVELS: Apayao province Cagayan province Ilocos Norte province Isabela (except...

Monday, October 17, 2016

Heilymar Rosario from Puerto Rico is Miss Intercontinental 2016

Heilymar Rosario from Puerto Rico was crowned Miss Intercontinental 2016 in the coronation night held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday. She bested other gorgeous contestants from all over the world, including the Philippine representative Jennifer Hammond who only made it as far as the Top 15. Only...

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Marco Gallo gets evicted! (PBB Lucky 7 Teens)

Marco Gallo got evicted from the "Pinoy Big Brother" house during the live eviction episode on Sunday, October 16, 2016. He got the lowest percentage of text votes from among the nominees that also included Kisses Delavin and Vivoree Esclito. Marco was the first teen housemate this season to get...

Raynald Simon sings 'When You Say Nothing At All' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Raynald Simon only got 73% from the female studio audience during his "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" audition that was aired on Sunday, October 16, 2016. But Aga Muhlach pressed the button to override that vote and open the door to the judges' booth for Raynald. The 18-year-old commercial model from Sta....

Lucho Beech sings 'Here Without You' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Lucho Beech and his brother Joelo got 81% from the female studio audience of "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" during the episode aired on Sunday, October 16, 2016. But while the girls voted for them as one, the judges had to vote for Lucho and Joelo as individuals. Joelo did "Your Love" which was followed...

Angelo Nabor sings "The Man Who Can't Be Moved" ("Pinoy Boyband Superstar")

Angelo Nabor is a familiar face on television contests especially to the viewers of "Eat Bulaga!" as he has joined the noontime show's segments like "That's My Tambay," "That's My Bae" and "The Singing Baes." Angelo possesses such Asian good looks that it's not surprising that the female studio audience...

Saturday, October 15, 2016

WATCH: Bradyn Villanueva sings 'Love Yourself' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Bradyn Villanueva almost didn't make it to the judges' booth with the score he got from the female studio audience. He only got 77%. Three percent less and he would have said goodbye without singing. Bradyn sang Justin Bieber's "Love Yourself" while playing the guitar, and the boy from San Diego,...

WATCH: Ethan Salvador sings 'All Star' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Ethan Salvador got 88% of votes from the female studio audience during his "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" audition that was aired on Saturday, October 15, 2016. He also exhibited his breakdancing skills which perhaps helped, along with his good looks, in getting the girls to vote for him. Ethan sang...

WATCH: Guion Antonio sings 'I Want It That Way' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Guion Antonio got a high 91% from the female studio audience during his "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" audition that was aired on Saturday, October 15, 2016. The 21-year-old boyband hopeful from Baguio sang Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" which got three out of four yeses from the judges. Check...

WATCH: Jester Hernandez sings 'Titanium' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Jester Hernandez got 90% from the female studio audience during his audition in "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" aired on Saturday, October 15, 2016. His sad love story perhaps got most of the girls to vote for him, just as judge Vice Ganda noted. Jester sang "Titanium," and while the girls seemed to have...

Kantar Media National TV Ratings - October 12-13, 2016

ABS-CBN's "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" has remained the number one television program in the Philippines, based on Kantar Media's data on Wednesday and Thursday, October 12-13, 2016. The Coco Martin-starrer scored a 15-point lead over its rival show, GMA-7's "Encantadia," on both days - 38.6% vs 22.1% on Oct. 12; and 39.8% vs 24.7% on Oct. 1...

'The Amazing Race Asia' Season 5 Ep 1 Recap - 'The Race is On!'

The Amazing Race Asia season 5 kicks off in the bustling city of Jakarta where 11 fearless teams from around Asia converge at the starting line. At Monas, the National Monument of Jakarta, host Allan Wu and co-host Tara Basro deliver the first shocking twist of the season – only 10 of the 11 teams will...

Friday, October 14, 2016

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Kantar Media National TV Ratings - Oct. 10-11, 2016

"FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" is back to breaching the 40% national TV rating mark on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, after going below the mark the day before that. Starring Coco Martin as police officer Ricardo "Cardo" Dalisay, the action-packed series got 40.4% on Tuesday, 1.8% higher than the 38.6% rating it got on Monda...

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

'The Escort' starring Lovi Poe, Derek Ramsay - Poster

Regal Films has released the poster for "The Escort" which stars Derek Ramsay, Lovi Poe and Christopher De Leon, with the special participation of Jean Garcia. Directed by Enzo Williams, the movie is set to be shown on November 2, 201...

Sharon Cuneta expresses sadness over deaths of half-siblings

Sharon Cuneta has lost three half-siblings one after the other in the past months, the most recent being her Ate Ningning who she said she grew up seeing more often than her other relatives. Sharon expressed her grief through a long post on Facebook, starting it by saying that she's "been quietly...

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Anna Kendrick stars in another hit musical 'Trolls'

“Pitch Perfect” actress Anna Kendrick sings to life one of the most beloved toy figures in the latest musical animation “Trolls,” starring alongside an ensemble of equally talented artists such as Justin Timberlake, James Corden, Gwen Stefani, Zooey Deschanel, Russell Brand, Christine Baranski, Christopher...

Gal Gadot in blockbuster proportions 'Keeping Up with the Joneses'

From the producers of worldwide blockbuster and genre-defining action films such as “Gladiator”, “Minority Report” and “Men in Black” films, Laurie MacDonald and Walter F. Parkes give action-comedy a new tick in “Keeping Up with the Joneses,” starring Gal Gadot, Isla Fisher, Jon Hamm and Zach Galifianakis....

'Fallen' - Bestselling young adult novel now a movie

The much anticipated feature film adaptation of Lauren Kate’s worldwide bestselling young adult novel, “Fallen” comes to the big screen with a cast of exciting young stars and directed by award-winning Australian director Scott Hicks. Starring Addison Timlin (“Stand Up Guys”), Jeremy Irvine (“War...

Nationwide smoking ban to be implemented in the Philippines

President Rodrigo Duterte has earlier expressed his plans of implementing a nationwide smoking ban on public places, just like the no-smoking ban in Davao that he implemented when he was still the city's mayor. "Balang araw buong Pilipinas, I will not allow smoking because you pass cancer to the people," the president said....

Tony Labrusca is hot

Anthony Labrusca has been in the modeling scene for a while already before he auditioned for ABS-CBN's newest talent reality show "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" with a shortened name - Tony. He is hot, reason why the studio audience loved him and gave him 98% of their votes. According to Tony, he used...

Albie Casiño takes on a gay role in 'MMK'

Albie Casiño plays a gay role in this Saturday's (October 15, 2016) episode of ABS-CBN's "Maalaala Mo Kaya," Asia's longest-running drama anthology. Albie portrays the character of Bong, a gay boy who decides to come out after his father passed away only to find out that his mother, Lolet, knew...

2016 American Music Awards (AMAs) Nominees - Drake leads with 13, beats Michael Jackson's record

Drake leads the 2016 American Music Awards nominations with 13 nods, as revealed . He broke the record of Michael Jackson who previously held the most number of nominations (11) from 1984. Drake's nominations include Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist (Pop/Rock), and Favorite Rap Artist, among...

Ben Winchell gives life to Mattel toy action figure in 'Max Steel'

The latest teen heartthrob hero rises in the toy-to-movie “Max Steel” based on Mattel’s most popular action figure of the same name.  Starring in the titular role is Ben Winchell, best known for his roles on Disney Channel’s "A.N.T. Farm" and USA’s "Necessary Roughness”. Director Stewart Hendler...

Monday, October 10, 2016

Jona to hold 'Queen of the Night' concert this November

Fans of Jona will surely be happy to know about this: the Birit Queens member will star in her very own concert titled "Queen of the Night" this November! She has topbilled her own concert before when she was still with GMA-7 (and still called Jonalyn Viray), but since she has gained more fans (and...

Cherry Pie Picache supports Agot Isidro

Cherry Pie Picache has expressed her support for her fellow actress Agot Isidro, whose Facebook post calling President Rodrigo Duterte a psychopath became viral on the internet over the weekend. At a recent event at the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines on Monday, Cherry Pie said she shares the same stand with Agot on the issu...

'The Escort' starring Lovi Poe, Derek Ramsay - Full Trailer

The full trailer for "The Escort" has been released by Regal Films, full with steamy love scenes between its main stars Derek Ramsay and Lovi Poe, as well as Jean Garcia. Directed by Enzo Williams, the movie is set to be shown nationwide on November 2, 2016. Derek can be seen baring his toned abs...

Aljur Abrenica's brother Allen, Marco Sison's son Angelo audition and fail ("Pinoy Boyband Superstar")

Relatives of celebrities auditioned and failed on the Sunday night (October 9, 2016) episode of ABS-CBN's "Pinoy Boyband Superstar." Aljur and Vin Abrenica's younger brother, Allen Abrenica, got a high percentage of votes (89%) from the female studio audience but got a unanimous "no" from judges...

Sunday, October 9, 2016

WATCH: Jao Viola sings 'Tuloy Pa Rin' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Jao Viola got 96% of votes from the female audience of "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" during the audition episode on Sunday, October 9, 2016. The tattoed 22-year-old from Malabon City made them "kilig" with his good looks and charming personality. Jao's primary reason in joining the boyband search is...

WATCH: Jimsen Jison sings 'Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin' ('Pinoy Boyband Superstar')

Jimsen Jison got a high 96% of votes from the female studio audience of "Pinoy Boyband Superstar" on Sunday, October 9, 2016. His good looks, confidence and deep DJ voice paved his way inside the judges' booth to showcase his singing. The 20-year-old hopeful from Marikina City sang his version of...

Agot Isidro calls the president a 'psychopath'

Agot Isidro slammed President Rodrigo Duterte on her recent Facebook post, calling the president a psychopath and advising him to see a psychiatrist. The Facebook rant was used as a caption to an online article that Agot shared on her timeline. The article focuses on the president's dare to United...

Alessandra de Rossi covers Spotted September-October 2016

Alessandra de Rossi dons a long lacey white skirt for a cover of Spotted magazine's September-October 2016 issue, photographed by Von Buenconsejo. From Spotted: "Alessandra de Rossi is probably one of the Philippines’ best young artists. Her versatility has landed her different roles, yet she continues...

Ruru Madrid covers Spotted September-October 2016

Ruru Madrid shed his "Encantadia" costume to don a suit for the cover of Spotted magazine's September-October 2016 issue photographed by Von Buenconsejo. From Spotted: "Being an artista at a very young age can be challenging, but for Ruru Madrid, every single hurdle is worth the sweat and tears...

Derrick Monastero covers Spotted September-October 2016

Derrick Monasterio is on the cover of Spotted magazine's September-October 2016 wearing a Japanese-inspired outfit with the kimono-like jacket and fingerless leather gloves. He was photographed by Von Buenconsejo and styled by Regi Cruz. From Spotted: "Many young celebrities take their place in...

Saturday, October 8, 2016

'Jane the Virgin' season 3 premieres this October

"Jane the Virgin" returns for a third season this October with the all-important question: Will Jane finally lose her virginity? The romantic drama-comedy telenovela stars Gina Rodriguez as Jane Villanueva, a Venezuelan American whose vow to save her virginity until her marriage got complicated when...

Friday, October 7, 2016

Cover the song, claim the title, be on MTV

MTV calls on fans to showcase their talent by asking them to cover a specific song for "MTV Cover of the Month." There's a specific song each month, and this October, it's Lukas Graham's smash hit "7 Years," a Best Song nominee for the 2016 MTV EMA. Fans must cover the specified song, upload it...

'Oops! Noah is Gone' - SM Cinemas' family weekend movie date this October

Everybody knows what it’s like to miss a bus, maybe even missing the last bus. But what do you do when you miss the ark?! Entirely unknown creatures miss the life-saving ark and fight for survival against the unstoppable flood that will engulf everything the eye can see. That’s what you could call a...

Isla Fisher spies on neighbors in 'Keeping Up with the Joneses'

Multi-talented Isla Fisher, noted for her roles in “Confessions of a Shopaholic”, “Now You See Me” and “The Wedding Crashers”  will next be seen in the high-octane action-comedy “Keeping Up with the Joneses” which also stars Gal Gadot, Zach Galifianakis and Jon Hamm. Directed by Greg Mottola,...

"Logan," the official title of the latest Wolverine movie - Teaser Poster

Hugh Jackman finally revealed the official title of the latest Wolverine movie as “Logan” along with a teaser poster showing his bruised claw held by a much smaller hand. “Logan” director James Mangold (directed “The Wolverine”, 2013) also shared page 2 of the movie’s screenplay on Twitter that...

Mark Anthony Fernandez's ex-wife, half-brother show support

Mark Anthony Fernandez was nabbed Monday night in Pampanga for allegedly possessing a kilo of marijuana. While he is detained in Angeles City, support from his loved ones come pouring in. Aside from his son, teen actor Grae Fernandez, who tweeted his love immediately after the arrest and his mother Alma Moreno who visited him in jail Wednesday night, Mark Anthony's former wife Melissa Garcia also...

Pelicula: Spanish Film Festival at Greenbelt 3 Cinemas

The much-awaited yearly Spanish Film Festival, now on its 15th year, showcases the best of contemporary Spanish and Latin American films exclusive at Ayala Malls Cinemas’ Greenbelt 3 from October 5 to 16. Twenty (20) films will be featured in this year’s edition coming from countries such as...

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Mark Anthony Fernandez denies possessing a kilo of marijuana

Mark Anthony Fernandez denied that he possessed a kilo of marijuana which, according to police reports, was the reason why he was arrested in Pampanga Monday night. In a short video uploaded on YouTube by rockingpress, Mark Anthony said his side of the story which was different from what came out on the news. The actor said he was about to buy [marijuana] when the police arrived. The presence of the...

Grae Fernandez reacts to dad Mark Anthony's arrest

Teen actor Grae Fernandez took to social media on Tuesday afternoon to post his support to father Mark Anthony Fernandez. The 37-year-old Kapuso actor was arrested Monday night for alleged possession of marijuana. "No matter what people say about you,I will always be proud to be your son because you're...