The set of “It’s Showtime” was brimming with emotions as Vice Ganda, one of the hosts of the show, was visibly touched by a poignant interaction with a young contestant of “Mini Ms. U.”
Six-year-old Euri Eleandre Villena, hailing from Tondo, Manila, delivered a touching poem that underscored the profound impact of “It’s Showtime” and its hosts on people’s lives, evoking a heartfelt response from Vice Ganda.
Villena’s sincere understanding of the show’s significance resonated deeply with Vice Ganda, leading to an emotionally charged moment that left the comedian teary-eyed.
“Alam mo Meme Vice, kung lagi kayong nandito… araw-araw akong pupunta dito” – Mini Miss U candidate
Your thoughts sa statement ng bata, Lala Sotto? HINDI KA BA NAIYAK? #ShowtimeHuuyyy pic.twitter.com/Yfsk8w2Yqc
— ALTStarMagic 💫 (@AltStarMagic) August 18, 2023
Expressing his gratitude, Vice Ganda conveyed his appreciation to Villena for her heartfelt words that encapsulated the show’s role in fostering happiness and togetherness among families.
“Ang ganda ng pagkakakilala niya sa pamilyang ito, walang bahid. Ang ganda, maraming, maraming salamat sa iyo,” Vice Ganda acknowledged, his voice trembling with emotion.
Touched by the authenticity of Villena’s sentiments, Vice Ganda also took the opportunity to convey a heartfelt message to the “Mini Ms. U” contestant.
“Thank you, Euri. I love you, we love you. Lagi mong iisipin ‘yan kahit saan ka makapunta, maraming nagmamahal sa iyo. May mga pagkakataon minsan [na] malulungkot ka. Kaya ka nalulungkot kasi nakakalimutan mo na, ‘Ay may nagmamahal pala sa akin.’ Kaya kailangan lagi mong maalala na may mga nagmamahal sa iyo, mga magulang mo at kami,” Vice Ganda shared, his words brimming with sincerity.
The powerful connection resonated with other hosts on “It’s Showtime,” including Vhong Navarro, Kim Chiu, and others, who were seen wiping away tears as well.
Reflecting on the moving encounter, Vice Ganda expressed his gratitude for the meaningful moments that remind him of the profound impact of the program and the love it receives from people, particularly from young and inspiring individuals like Villena.
The heartwarming scene also resonated with viewers, prompting an outpouring of emotions on social media, with Twitter flooded with heartfelt tweets and reactions.
See? They're genuine people who makes the madlang people happy everyday kahit may mabigat na pinagdadaanan. They deserve all the love and happiness in this world. We love you, showtime family! Y'all are appreciated 🫶🏻
grabe 'to!! Who's crying with me?? 😭#ShowtimeHuuyyy pic.twitter.com/1pS3Uo1Aes
— hana (@unkvgblevav) August 18, 2023
Grabe lang ang pamilyang ‘to, 🥹 Sinusubok ng pagkakataon ngunit pinatitibay ng panahon. Isang mahigpit na YAKAPamilya, @itsShowtimeNa Fam. #ShowtimeHuuyyy pic.twitter.com/xe693VwcSG
— Drix Salazar (@drixsalazar) August 18, 2023
https://twitter.com/Mnl48M/status/1692431934667047227?s=20
Mandamay ko beh kay nakahilak ko ani awwww https://t.co/Ty8kfuq5su
— 신진 SINJIN (@thesinjinpineda) August 18, 2023
This was the most emotional scene ever in Mini Miss U especially the Philippine television moments at Lala & Rendon will never see
Grabe ka naman #ViceGanda pinaiyak mo talaga an sanlibutan #ItsShowtimeHuyyyy pic.twitter.com/R3pQbHJHWG
— Josh Sesduyro (@JSesduyro) August 18, 2023
Look how this child love Vice Ganda so much. You are love @vicegandako #ViceGanda #ShowtimeHuuyyy pic.twitter.com/DRn8QlO6bL
— Dary (@viceyyglam) August 18, 2023
https://twitter.com/alt_kapamilyaol/status/1692409803887550815?s=20
