Before the showbiz circus goes into full swing this 2025, let’s recap the top news of 2024 and what those headlines left us with. Even if controversies just serve as comic relief in our daily grind, sometimes there are lessons we can learn from the crazy, colorful lives of celebs. Fame is one big game where rules are meant to broken.
The Maris Racal-Anthony Jennings-Jam Villanueva brouhaha:
When all else fails, “screenshots” prevail.
Carlos Yulo and Chloe San Jose vs Yulo fam:
Blood is not always thicker than water, especially when the plot thickens, blood boils and the water runs dry.
Engaged couple Bea Alonzo and Dominique Roque split-up:
In love, full emotional and financial investment are such tricky matters.
The end of Ai-Ai de las Alas and Gerald Sibayan’s marriage:
Beware if you’re in a May-December romance, it can turn into a “Mayday” situation.
“Hello, Love, Again” of Kathryn Bernardo & Alden Richards makes Philippine box-office history:
A breakup can turn out to be a breakthrough, après tout. The crumbling of the Aldub loveteam and the split-up of Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla made the pairing of Alden and Kathryn all the more potent.
The annulment of Jodi Sta. Maria’s marriage to Pampi Lacson after her 13-year wait:
If you are willing to wait, it will be worth your while. So, when you pray for patience, don’t ask God to hurry up. His timing is always right.
Sofronio Vasquez is grand winner of ‘The Voice US’ Season 26:
Sofronio had no luck when he joined local singing competitions but he ended up as a big winner on the global stage. His victory is proof that if you want something badly enough to happen, it will.
Nadia Montenegro confirms lovechild with Baron Geisler:
The best gift that parents can give their kids is to honor the memory of the love they once shared.
Arnel Pineda offers to quit ‘Journey’ after Brazil performance:
Humility beats all abilities.
Kris Aquino comes home after two-year hiatus and medical treatments in the US:
Some days are for getting ahead and some days are for making the most of where we are.