Author: Anae Andolan
On May 25, during the press conference for the iWanTFC original series Teen Clash, Markus Paterson provided intriguing insights into his personal life, which encompassed discussions about his investments, co-parenting journey, and potential collaborations with his former partner and mother of their son Jude–Janella Salvador. When questioned about his investments and financial decisions, Paterson surprised attendees with his response. “My only investment is my son right now, so yun na muna,” he revealed, emphasizing his dedication to building a secure future for his child. Although he briefly mentioned owning land, he preferred not to delve into his family’s possessions. His…
In this scorching weather, Filipinos turn to one brand for fruity and flavorful refreshment – Tang! As the number one powdered beverage in the country, Tang’s delicious fruit taste and affordable nutrition make it a staple during the hot months; the go-to “thirst-quencher!” With over 51 years of experience providing delightful refreshments, Tang understands Filipino tastes. With 20 flavors, Tang offers something for every palate. This includes tangy citrus tastes and delightful berry flavors to uniquely Pinoy blends and even fruit and vegetable combinations. Tang’s parent company, Mondelēz International, is a global leader in snacks. Mondelz conducts an annual survey…
Dear Self Aesthetic and Wellness Center has been at the forefront of self-acceptance and empowerment. Their brand ambassadors, Boom Boom Neri, and Grace Abina, are no strangers to “body shaming”. During the press conference for Dear Self on May 23, Boom Boom Neri and Grace Abina reveal that they have both faced body shaming and the hurtful comments that often come with it. “Actually hindi lang victim ng body shaming, victim rin ng mga pinagpalit, usually sila yung nagmemessage sakin na “Paano mo nagawa yung ganiyang body” syempre inaano namin na i-try mo yung ginawa namin, nag meso-lypho kami syempre…
Multi-talented actress Maja Salvador recently revealed her surprising career move, taking on the role of a game show host for TV5’s Emojination. On May 11, in an interview for the show, Salvador shared, “Ako kasi mahilig ako tumanggap ng mga projects na nach-challenge ako, so naghu-host ako sa isang noontime show – iba pa talaga yung paghu-host ng isang game show.” Reflecting on her unexpected journey, she confessed. “Kung iche-check natin yung journey ng career ko, parang hindi ko nakikitang mag-host ng game show. Ako din po ay nagugulat sa sarili ko at sa mga ino-offer sakin ng APT, ng…
On May 15, Mr.DIY Philippines has an exciting announcement that the beloved Team Kramer is the brand ambassadors for the country’s leading retail chain. “This is the perfect time for us to get an ambassador, a face for Mr.DIY,” explained Mark Charles Salecina, the senior marketing manager of MR.DIY Philippines, emphasizing the company’s more than 300 stores nationwide. The goal is to ensure that before launching the campaign with Team Kramer, all Filipino families already feel a deep connection with Mr.DIY. It is evident that Mr.DIY Philippines selected Team Kramer not just for their celebrity status, but for their genuine…
Dating in the show business has been a valuable learning experience for Markus Paterson, and he held nothing as he candidly discussed his personal preferences, past relationships, and regrets. During the press conference for Teen Clash on May 25, Paterson openly revealed his belief that one should avoid dating fellow showbiz personalities. When asked if he still held this belief, Paterson confidently stated, “Yeah, that’s why I said it. I stick by it, I have no issues, it’s just my personal preference.” When questioned about the reasoning behind his preference, Markus explained, “It’s just hard, it’s hard to maintain a…
After a long hiatus, ‘Crazy as Pinoy’ is back under a new record label, Blvck Music. During the press conference on May 16, the legendary group opened up about their highly anticipated comeback and the hurdles they faced along the way. In regards to legal matters, the group acknowledged that their album released in 2003 was under MCA Universal. They discussed the transition of rights to releasing their songs again. They revealed that they encountered numerous challenges when uploading their music, as they had to request a whitelist to gain access. The group stated, “Sa umpisa madami talaga kaming challenge…
Maja Salvador and co-host Awra Briguela found friendship in each other from their early days in FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano to their current game show on TV5, Emojination. On May 11, during an interview for their show, Briguela revealed, “Sobrang swerte ko kasi alagang-alaga ako ni Ate, parang may anak talaga siya, kahit ngayon, sinusuot ko yung Versace heels niya right now. “Sobrang tutok si Ate sakin sa damit ko, even my nails, siya pa nagdidikit nito. Ramdam na ramdam ko yung love niya sakin, kahit nung Probinsyano days pa, ganiyan siya.” It helped that Salvador and Brigiela have a natural…
During the press conference held by Mr.DIY Philippines on May 15, the announcement was made that the beloved celebrity family, Team Kramer, has been appointed as the new brand ambassadors for MR.DIY. Mr. DIY is one of the leading retail giants in the Philippines. Renowned for its reputation for offering products at affordable prices, MR.DIY has become a favored destination for budget-conscious shoppers. Addressing concerns about potential price increases, Mr. DIY Philippines CEO, Roselle Andaya, promptly dismissed such fears. She reassured loyal customers that the promise of affordability would remain intact. Andaya said, “Definitely no, our products are always low…
In an exclusive interview on April 27, Vilmark Viray, the talented artist and former contestant of The Clash, opened up about his dual career and expressed deep gratitude toward his management for their unwavering support and understanding of his busy schedule. “I’m just really thankful with my management, with my work, kapag nagpapaalam ako, they take consideration of my schedule,” Viray shared. Despite the challenges, Viray never fails to allocate time to his passion for singing. “I always make sure na magkaroon ng schedule for this.” Moreover, Viray revealed his excitement about releasing his album soon, showcasing his ambition to…
Team Kramer is the new Mr.DIY Philippines brand ambassador, and during the interview on May 15, Cheska Kramer reveals that convincing her to go shopping or buy things for her kids is not that hard. According to Cheska, “It’s not that hard to convince us to buy them things, because we also want to buy things. I think it’s a matter of asking them also what they need it for. “We also give them a budget, they all have bank accounts. — I love going shopping with my daughters.” Doug and Cheska Kramer, also spilled the beans on how they…
’90s hit hip-hop group, Crazy as Pinoy, is back with the highly awaited music video for their hit song Panaginip. In their much-anticipated comeback this year, the group shared insights about the changes in the music industry during their press conference at the BLVCK creatives studio in Quezon City on May 16. When asked about their current audience, Bassilyo couldn’t help but emphasize the distinctiveness of their crowd. He proudly proclaimed, “Iba talaga yung crowd namin, sa akin naman parang hindi kayo mahirap i-please.” Bassilyo (Lordivino Ignacio), Sisa (Muriel Jamito), and Crispin (Jeffrey Pilien), widely recognized as Crazy As Pinoy,…
During the press conference on May 3, internationally acclaimed Filipino comedian JR De Guzman shared insights on how he adapts to the different places he performs. “When I was in Malaysia, I would ask the locals, ‘Would this joke or song work here?'” De Guzman admitted. Having performed for Stand- Up Tokyo and ROR Comedy in Japan, the Jokers Ball in Indonesia, the Badaboom Comedy Series in Amsterdam, and countless other international shows. He also fondly recalled his first stand-up comedy act where one of his jokes didn’t land well and jokingly suggested, “When in doubt, I just flirt with…
The soon-to-be “Mrs. Nunez”, Maja Salvador, is getting busier in the months up to her wedding. In the upcoming sitcom ‘Open 24/7’ by GMA, Maja is set to star alongside Vic Sotto, Jose Manalo, and young GMA Sparkle artists. According to Salvador on May 8, during the press conference for ‘Open 24/7, she has no reason to say no to the project, stating, “Paano ko rin naman po tatanggihan eh kasi una, ang Eat Bulaga pinapalabas sa GMA, at ngayon eto, sitcom with Bossing. And ang tagal na rin namang lahat ng shows niya ay with GMA, ako naman open…
The Kramer family, during their interview for Mr. DIY Philippines on May 15, revealed how they have managed to stay grounded and focused on what truly matters: time, love, validation, kindness, and rising above negativity. Doug Kramer, the patriarch of Team Kramer, emphasized the significance of time. In his heartfelt statement, he stated, “For me, there’s no exchange for time.” Cheska Kramer, the loving matriarch, imparted wisdom to her children and taught them the importance of self-worth beyond social media validation. She stressed, “Your validation doesn’t come from the likes or comments of those who follow you.” Young Kendra Kramer,…
Crazy as Pinoy has made a comeback with a new rendition of their 2000s hit, Panaginip. During the press conference on May 16, the group revealed how they recently reunited under a new label. The group’s iconic track, Panaginip, became an instant sensation in the early 2000s, captivating listeners nationwide with its infectious beats and catchy lyrics. According to Crispin,“Nagpplano kami last November na ibalik namin yung ginagawa namin, nakatanggap kami ng tawag sa Black Entertainment.” During the early 2000s, there was a popular rap battle competition called RapPublic of the Philippines on the noontime show, Eat Bulaga. One standout…