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Celebrity performer Tutti Caringal might be performing in his musical comfort zone this weekend (May 2 and 3) in the top-rating “Your Face Sounds Familiar,” but he faces an astounding challenge of impersonating a woman for the first time – his fellow rock star Yeng Constantino. How will Tutti alter his voice so it sounds like Yeng’s? Also channeling her inner rocker is Melai Cantiveros who will transform into Kamikazee’s Jay Contreras, while Nyoy Volante will take on the stage persona of Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury. After her top-scoring performance last week as his father Francis Magalona, Maxene ventures into…

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Paramount Pictures has unveiled the main poster art of “Terminator Genisys” that showcases the radically different and game-changing incarnation of one of the franchise’s iconic characters: John Connor may not be John Connor. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clarke, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney, J.K. Simmons, Dayo Okeniyi, Byung Hun Lee and Matt Smith, “Terminator Genisys” is directed by Alan Taylor (“Thor: The Dark World”) from a screenplay by Laeta Kalogridis and Patrick Lussier. Here’s the poster of the movie: When John Connor (Jason Clarke), leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) back to 1984 to protect Sarah…

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May 2, 2015 (San Francisco, California) – Filipino-American actor, filmmaker and art curator Nelson Datu Anderson and Jermaine Abrantes of Los Angeles-based ROK (Rain of Kidlat) Films recently released on YouTube a very interesting reedit of the 2008 music video, “Pambansang Kamao” by D-COY & Beatmathics, Artsrong, E.S.P., and Nathan-J. Below is Datu’s story behind it: “The idea for the video began by way of discussions between myself and Jun Aquino (award-winning Filipino artist who is known for his Pacquiao paintings http://www.junaquinogallery.com/#!the-artist) , in regards to an autobiographical tribute to Manny Pacquiao. Jun showed me all the different rappers, and…

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“Your Place Or Mine?” sounds like a question that requires an immediate answer. It gives two options, but whichever you pick, wouldn’t really matter. Either way, it’s going to be fun, anyway. Atleast, that’s what the movie seems to suggest. Turns out, there’s really no need to be critical here, as everything the movie presents offers pretty much nothing to be properly assessed or criticized. We’ve seen how these cheesy wattpad stories get brought into life on the big screen, and assumed a form of unstoppable craze. And while this form continues to draw massive attention from young followers, and propels…

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ABS-CBN will air the “Battle For Greatness: Pacquiao vs Mayweather” on May 3 from 9AM to 3PM to give Kapamilyas a chance to witness the titanic battle between two legendary fighters of this generation. It will be accompanied by a pre-fight show titled “Isang Bayan Para Kay Pacman” to tee off Sunday’s fight festivities. The pre-fight will air for one hour starting 9AM. Sunday’s fight would be the biggest in recent history as arguably the two biggest superstars will finally collide after five years of playing possum. The purse will be more than $200 million excluding the pay-per-view returns. Manny…

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The Angel Locsin-Coco Martin episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya,” the first part of a special tribute to the 44 SAF commandos, topped all programs last Saturday with a national TV rating of 32.5% vs GMA’s Magpakailanman (21.2%) and TV5’s Tropa Mo Ko Unli Spoof (2.4%). Weekend favorite “Your Face Sounds Familiar” led all programs last Sunday (April 26) with with a national TV rating of 29.2% vs GMA’s Creamsilk Portraits : A Celebration of The World Class Filipina(9.7%) and TV5’s Wow Mali Lakas Ng Tama (1.4%); while it placed second last Saturday (April 25) with 30.5% vs GMA’s Celebrity Bluff…

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From a fearless performance in “Bagito,” Ella Cruz is set to portray yet another daring role tomorrow (May 2) in hit legal drama “Ipaglaban Mo” as she plays a young woman who cries rape and points finger at her neighbor after learning that she was six months pregnant. When asked if she is ready to take on the sexy route in her career, the teen star cleared that it’s too early for her to go that direction and that she just wants to show her versatility as an actress. “As long as the role is good and different, I am…

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The relationship of Coco Martin and Julia Montes’ characters is getting more serious in the continuation of their “Wansapanataym” special “Yamishita’s Treasures” this Sunday (May 3). Despite the disapproval of Tanya’s (Julia) family, Yami begins to change their minds as he shows them how good his intentions are. Will Tanya finally admit her feelings and enter into a relationship with Yami now that her family has accepted him? What will they do to help Tanya’s grandfather Demetrius (Eddie Garcia) in taking back his crown as the king of fairies? Also joining Coco and Julia in their “Wansapanataym” special are Bing…

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May 1, 2015 (QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES) – The “Fight of the Century”’ between two of the greatest boxing legends of all time, Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, is all set on May 3 at 4 A.M. in KSA and 5 A.M. in UAE and more and more boxing analysts, athletes, and fanatics, including celebrities are placing their ‘bets’ on their choices in the upcoming fight exclusively distributed by The Filipino Channel (TFC) in the Middle East through Pay Per View on TFC, TFC.tv and partners. In the recent and final press conference held at the MGM Grand Arena…

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Ayala Malls Cinemas brings Ryan Reynolds’ latest offbeat role and best performance to-date in “The Voices,” a horror comedy where Reynolds play a lovable but psychologically-challenged factory worker in a bathtub company. Jerry (Reynolds) yearns for the company hottie’s attention, played by Gemma Arterton. With the advice of Jerry’s court-appointed psychiatrist, he pursues his crush and asks her for a date. However, their relationship suddenly took a sudden, murderous path after she stood him up for a date. Jerry’s talking pets, a benevolent dog and an evil cat, lead him on a fantastical path beyond his imagination but must decide…

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Jose Manalo: “Anong advice? Payo! Ang advice, sa kabila ‘yun!” Watch the episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBFLcxbVLZA This is how the comedian answered his co-host Wally Bayola when he used the word “advice” while talking to a viewer named George. Sounds funny since everyone’s familiar with the trending rival segment titled ‘Advice Ganda’ hosted by Vice Ganda herself. “It’s Showtime’s” ‘Advice Ganda’ and “Eat Bulaga’s” ‘EB Problem Solving’  are currently airing segments that are similar to each other on noontime offering solutions to their viewers’ problems.

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Earlier this year, the sexy star Katrina Halili and beauty guru Dr. Vicki Belo have patched things up years after the Katrina-Hayden controversial video scandal. Just yesterday, the doctor to the stars happily announced on Instagram that Hayden Kho and Katrina Halili with the help talent manager Lolit Solisare now okay. According to a report from ABS-CBNNews.com, Solis reportedly organized the meeting after she learned from Halili that “she had wanted to talk to Vicki but she didn’t know how.” “So I talked to her manager, Rommel Gacho, at okay naman sa kanya. Okay rin kina Vicki at Hayden,” Solis said. Belo posted the information on her Instagram…

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MANILA, April 28, 2015 – Summer has officially begun and there are so many new things to do, places to see, and memories to create. Nothing makes experiences more enjoyable than being in the company of great friends and even greater music. Home entertainment trailblazer LG Electronics dishes out exciting ways to amp up your summer trips with the new LG Music Flow P7. This compact but powerful portable speaker boasts unique features for the ultimate hassle-free barkada bonding. 1. Music anytime, anywhere Its impressive long-lasting battery enables the gang to enjoy continuous music for up to 10 hours. Whether…

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Kapamilya actor Ejay Falcon became emotional as he shared his experience in portraying the role of one of the Special Action Force (SAF) commandos who died in the Mamasapano clash in the two-part special episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya.” “I highly respect our SAF commandos. It is good that we were given the opportunity to witness their lives as cops because we have come to appreciate more their efforts for our country. I am thankful that I was chosen to portray the role of Police Senior Inspector Rennie Tayrus. I will never forget this experience,” said Ejay. In the second…

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28 April 2015 – The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) welcomes ASEAN’s reaffirmed commitment to regional trade and economic competitiveness and the continuing progress towards the ASEAN Economic Community. The Council is particularly encouraged by ASEAN’s strengthened commitment to consultation with the international business community, represented by the reactivation of the ASEAN Trade Facilitation Joint Consultative Committee and the improvement and relaunching of the ASEAN Consultation to Resolve Trade and Investment Issues, as outlined in the Chairman’s Statement of the 26th ASEAN Summit. The EU-ABC was also delighted at European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrӧm’s announcement in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday that…

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Philippines, 29 April 2015 – The Asia-wide talent search to find exceptional home cooks and aspiring presenters good enough to be crowned Asian Food Channel’s and Food Network’s next new Food Hero is set to return in May 2015. Two talents will be selected and given the opportunity of a lifetime to star on either Asian Food Channel or Food Network. Starting today, interested participants can visit www.foodhero.asia and sign up for the Food Hero mailing list. Registrants will receive the latest updates and exclusive content related to the competition before it opens to public on 11 May. From 11…

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