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Leah C. Salterio
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Jessy Mendiola ready to return to acting
by Leah C. Salterio - January 20, 2025 - 12:00am
After five years of not appearing on TV, actress Jessy Mendiola is slated to return to acting as she recently accepted the offer of ABS-CBN for a teleserye.
Vic Sotto plans to make another drama after ‘The Kingdom’
by Leah C. Salterio - January 16, 2025 - 12:00am
Barely a month after he did his first-ever dramatic role in director Michael Tuviera’s Metro Manila Film Festival entry, “The Kingdom,” comedian-TV host Vic Sotto still couldn’t believe it...
Gerald Santos decides to reinvent himself
by Leah C. Salterio - January 14, 2025 - 12:00am
Although what happened to him 19 years ago took a long time for him to come out in the open and disclose it, Gerald Santos felt there was really a time for everything.
‘Nasaan si Hesus?’ goes from the stage to the big screen
by Leah C. Salterio - January 12, 2025 - 12:00am
The musical, “Nasaan si Hesus?,” was staged 20 years ago under the helm of Nestor Torre, with music and lyrics by Lourdes “Bing” Pimentel. After two decades, the musical is now a major motion...
‘Uninvited’ keeps viewers engaged
by Leah C. Salterio - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
The last time viewers saw Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos in an off-beat role on the big screen was when she played a serial killer in director Maryo J. de los Reyes drama thriller, “Tagos ng Dugo”...
After health scare, Gary V is not retiring yet
by Leah C. Salterio - December 24, 2024 - 12:00am
“I wasn’t sure if I could do this concert tonight after battling with severe hydration,” said Gary Valenciano onstage Sunday night for the second performance schedule of “Pure Energy: One...
Kuya Kim Atienza’s Christmas wish is for his kids
by Leah C. Salterio - December 16, 2024 - 12:00am
TV host and health advocate Kim Atienza, fondly called Kuya Kim to most who know him, is prepared to spend a white Christmas in Vale, Colorado with his family — wife Fely and three children, Jose III, Eliana...
Bea Alonzo: I’m rediscovering myself without a partner
by Leah C. Salterio - December 8, 2024 - 12:00am
Bea Alonzo is looking forward to spending a different Christmas this season. It will be doubly exciting and special for her as she is celebrating it for the first time with her whole family in Europe, specifically...
‘Sugat sa Dugo’ young stars Khai Flores and Shira Tweg score acting awards
by Leah C. Salterio - December 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Director Danny Ugali’s advocacy film about HIV/AIDS (Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus/Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome), “Sugat sa Dugo (Wounded Blood),” was the acting debut of both of its young...
MMFF 2024: Crisanto Aquino shares inspiration behind FranSeth’s big-screen debut
by Leah C. Salterio - December 3, 2024 - 12:00am
Director Crisanto Aquino was not surprised when a number of netizens compared the resemblance of his romantic film, “My Future You,” to similar romantic stories in the past, particularly the Japanese...
Director Frank Lloyd Mamaril fulfills his recording dream
by Leah C. Salterio - November 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Television, events, and stage director Frank Lloyd Mamaril could have his recording much earlier, when he was still a bit younger. However, he didn’t have the resources then. He opted to finish his studies...
Celebs talk about risks of piracy and cybercrime
by Leah C. Salterio - November 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Since the early ‘90s, when compact discs proliferated around, piracy became rampant. Undoubtedly, piracy has tremendously affected the local film industry, especially now, when in just a click of a button,...
Gary V returns to where it all began
by Leah C. Salterio - November 18, 2024 - 12:00am
Many people thought the three-night concert of Gary Valenciano last April and May at the Mall of Asia Arena was the last of his performances in major venues.
Young Blood Neet credits TikTok duo Abdul and Marcy for viral hit
by Leah C. Salterio - November 16, 2024 - 12:00am
Hip-hop and rap artist Young Blood Neet (YB) soared in the local music scene two years ago when his single, Dem Dayz, took off and became popular, along with his early releases like Meta, Quick Sand, Di Matangay,...
New frequency, new challenge for True FM team
by Leah C. Salterio - November 12, 2024 - 12:00am
The move to a new frequency is undoubtedly a new challenge for the team of True FM, which recently left its old home, 92.3 and transferred to the new one, 105.9, occupying the far right end frequency on the FM ...
Street Boys still ‘solid’ after 31 years
by Leah C. Salterio - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
The eleven guys who made up the original dance group, Street Boys, found it hard to believe that they are reuniting after 31 years. The guys who are based abroad even returned to Manila to join “SB ‘90s:...
Vina Morales: I want to excel
by Leah C. Salterio - October 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Ultimate Performer Vina Morales is no stranger to performing at Winford Hotel and Casino. She earlier did a successful concert at the Hippodrome Bar and Lounge of the hotel last February.
Proud Bisaya Shuvee Entrata is slowly making a name in showbiz
by Leah C. Salterio - October 10, 2024 - 12:00am
GMA Sparkle Artist Center talent Shuvee Etrata, a rising TV star and TikTok sensation known as “smilingshuvee,” is famous for her engaging presence on social media.
Third-generation Nievera in Martin’s 42nd anniversary concert
by Leah C. Salterio - October 3, 2024 - 12:00am
There were undoubtedly thrilling, exciting, funny, surprising and memorable moments when Concert King Martin Nievera staged his major concert, “The King 4Ever,” Friday night at the Araneta Coliseum.
Shiela Valderrama Martinez: ‘I’m a Disney girl through and through’
by Leah C. Salterio - October 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Singer-actress Shiela Valderrama Martinez devoted the entire September for the 9 Works Theatrical musical, “Once On This Island.” This month, she will do a tour for “Rama Hari” before her...
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