- Maine Mendoza and Alden Richards finally appeared in Eat Bulaga!
- She joined his opening number in the episode.
Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza seemed to have settled their differences. Many Eat Bulaga viewers can now heave a sigh of relied as the AlDub can now be seen together onscreen.
According to a Pang-Masa, they may have realized that they need each other in order to stay on top.
In February 10, Saturday, Maine usually appeared with: Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola and Paolo Ballesteros for the segment, Juan for All, All for Juan. However, she appeared with Alden Richards for the episode’s opening number.
Many AlDub fans rejoiced as this became the first time in several months they appeared together in the show.
The love team also participated as panel members for the Music Hero: The Ultimate Vocal Battle Grand Finals.
In November 2017, Maine wrote and posted an open letter on her blog. In the said letter, she wrote how she couldn’t bear the thought how some fans think they can own her. She explained that the only relationship she has with Alden would be friendship.
Later, Alden and Maine took a leave of absence from Eat Bulaga!
At the time, Alden’s family rushed him to the hospital due to food poisoning. While Maine took a month-long break from showbiz. Although Alden was back on the show by December 2017, he left again to celebrate Christmas with his family in Japan.
Maine only returned to the show on January 1 for its New Year’s Day special.