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Marvel-ous Asia

by RJ Ledesma - September 28, 2016 - 12:00am

‘In the Philippines, fans know that Marvel heroes started out with the comics,’ notes CB Cebulski. ‘But in other Asian territories, they know the films first. Our job is to reverse-engineer the...

The art of power

by RJ Ledesma - September 21, 2016 - 12:00am

Between them, these men have created and destroyed universes. With only the power of their pencils.

X-Tremely Pinoy

by RJ Ledesma - September 7, 2016 - 12:00am

‘Have tikbalangs or manananggals ever met? Do they hate each other? Love each other? Was there a war between them? How do they feel about dwendes? We need to think about interlocking these stories to make it...

A taste for rebellion

by RJ Ledesma - August 24, 2016 - 12:00am

We started breakfast with a revolution, spent the afternoon haunted by the cries of a woman looking for her deceased husband and watched the sun set from the comfort of a sniper’s watchtower.

Ironing out some kinks

by RJ Ledesma - July 27, 2016 - 12:00am

Among the kinks of locally based but internationally known kink artist Master Red is that he likes giving a good spanking.

Eat’s my life

by RJ Ledesma - July 6, 2016 - 12:00am

Fresh black pepper on strawberries? Grilled pineapple with Tabasco? A peanut butter and onion sandwich?

A peek into Stan Lee’s personal memorabilia

by RJ Ledesma - June 29, 2016 - 12:00am

If you don’t know him from his comic books, you know him as the guy who’s had a cameo in almost every major Marvel movie to date: from X-Men to Amazing Spider-Man to The Incredible Hulk to The Avengers...

Born again?

by RJ Ledesma - June 8, 2016 - 12:00am

What was the most shocking development for comic book geeks this past movie season?

Clash of the titans

by RJ Ledesma - May 25, 2016 - 12:00am

Though this may be the first time that these superhero universes have gone head to head in the box-office, these heroes have come to blows many, many times in the funny books.

Team Cap or Team Iron Man?

by RJ Ledesma - May 3, 2016 - 10:00am

As Disney prepares for the inevitable release of ‘Avengers vs. Star Wars vs. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse,’ let’s review some of the most memorable clashes between Cap and Iron Man that have paid for...

Dangerously delicious at the World Street Food Congress

by RJ Ledesma - April 27, 2016 - 10:00am

Just how successful was the World Street Food Congress in the Philippines?

Let it all hang out

April 6, 2016 - 12:00am

Meet Paulo Leonido.

Let it all hang out

by RJ Ledesma - April 5, 2016 - 10:00am

Meet Paulo Leonido.

Playing with my pole

by RJ Ledesma - March 22, 2016 - 10:00am

Power yoga. Rock climbing. Boxing.

What in the Worlds

by RJ Ledesma - February 2, 2016 - 9:00am

Remember that thrill of competing in the World Universities Debating Championship! You’ll need it when you eventually attempt to debate your wife. And that’s a debate you’ll...

I’m Lagen it

by RJ Ledesma - January 26, 2016 - 9:00am

Beware of the long-tailed macaques at Lagen Island: if you feed them, they will linger in your company until you give them a Diet Coke and a pack of cigarettes. And sometimes they will try to sell you investments...

Ace of queens

by RJ Ledesma - January 12, 2016 - 9:00am

Behind the Miss Universe scenes with Pia Wurtzbach’s queenmaker.

Getting imperial

by RJ Ledesma - December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

The Force is about to awaken. But these guys aim to shut it down.

Heal the heel

by RJ Ledesma - November 17, 2015 - 9:00am

Peter Wong likes to make my feet hurt. Real good.

Give me some credit

by RJ Ledesma - November 3, 2015 - 9:00am

As the holidays begin to creep in, what haunted me over the Halloween break was the specter of my looming credit card bill.

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