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During a heartfelt interview on fellow comedian Ogie Diaz’s YouTube channel, Boobay, a Filipino host and comedian, candidly discussed her fears of facing limited job opportunities and the potential repercussions of her health condition. She openly expressed concerns about the possible decline in projects, events, and concert invitations as she continues to grapple with her ongoing health challenges. On June 15, Boobay shared her apprehensions during the interview, but also demonstrated her unwavering faith in God and her decision to entrust her worries to a higher power. “Meron, may fear. Pinapasa-Diyos ko na lang talaga,” Boobay said. “I’m sure, sabi…
In a recent interview, Filipino actress Ysabel Ortega shared that she remains unperturbed and unbothered by the past relationships of Filipino actor Miguel Tanfelix. During an episode of the show ‘Sarap ‘di ba?’ on June 10, as part of the segment ‘Trip to the Hot Seat,’ Ortega openly acknowledged that she doesn’t experience any hurt or negative emotions upon hearing Tanfelix’s candid revelations about his prior romantic involvements. “Hindi ka ba naapektuhan sa pag-amin ni Miguel sa Fast Talk with Boy Abunda ng mga babaeng na-link sa kaniya?” the show’s host asked Ortega. Without hesitation, Ortega straightforwardly responded, “Ako po,…
In a recent social media controversy, Filipino actress and comedian Kakai Bautista faced derogatory comments from social media influencer Rendon Labrador. However, her close friend, Tuesday Vargas, swiftly came to her defense, condemning the derogatory remarks and shedding light on society’s harmful beauty standards. The controversy unfolded on June 5 when Bautista took to her Facebook account to assert her independence, emphasizing that she doesn’t rely on a romantic partner for happiness, but rather seeks financial stability. Her empowering post resonated with numerous netizens, including Labrador, who chose to respond with a disrespectful comment targeting Bautista below the belt. Bautista…
Twitter war erupts as fans debate the rightful holder of the ‘Pop Icon’ title between Jolina Magdangal and Julie Anne San Jose
Fans of Jolina Magdangal, the beloved host of ‘Magandang Buhay,’ and Julie Anne San Jose, the acclaimed ‘Asia’s Limitless Star,’ found themselves embroiled in a spirited Twitter debate regarding the coveted title of ‘Pop Icon.’ The tension arose on June 9 when GMA Network unveiled their latest singing competition, ‘The Voice Generations,’ and introduced San Jose as one of the esteemed coaches, holding the prestigious designation of ‘The Pop Icon Coach.’ Following the announcement, Magdangal’s loyal supporters expressed their reservations about San Jose being labeled a pop icon, arguing that she lacks a definitive breakthrough hit in the music industry.…
Renowned Filipino actress and the queen of Philippine Soap Opera, Judy Ann Santos, recently expressed her willingness to embark on new collaborative projects with the GMA Network. In a captivating episode of ‘Fast Talk with Boy Abunda’ aired on June 13, Santos graced the show as a guest. During her appearance, host Boy Abunda posed a question, inquiring about her potential interest in working with GMA Network. “Are you open to working here in GMA-7?” Abunda inquired. Santos openly shared that she has consistently upheld a strong bond with GMA Network, fostering a positive relationship even in the past. She…
Joey de Leon raises concerns over GMA Network’s lack of communication following ‘Eat Bulaga’ departure
Joey de Leon, one of the esteemed hosts of the popular show ‘Eat Bulaga,’ has recently voiced his concerns about the lack of communication from GMA Network following the controversial ‘TAPE Inc. vs TVJ’ incident. During an interview on June 12 with Filipino host Julius Babao, de Leon disclosed that they have not received any communication from the GMA Network since their departure from TAPE Inc.’s ‘Eat Bulaga,’ which was previously aired on the said network. Nevertheless, de Leon expressed his heartfelt gratitude towards Susan Co, the representative of Puregold, who promptly reached out to them and checked on their…
Diego Loyzaga found himself at the center of media attention when questions arose about his alleged fatherhood. However, during a press conference for the upcoming film “Will You Be My Ex?” held on June 11 at Botejyu restaurant in Gateway Mall, the host intervened and prevented certain reporters from delving into the matter, leaving the issue unresolved. Despite not being physically present at the conference due to his current location in Perth, Australia, Loyzaga participated in the event via a Zoom meeting. The press conference featured notable Filipino actresses Julia Barretto, Bea Binene, Divine Aucina, and director Real Florido. The…
Renowned Filipino host and comedian, Vice Gan has set tongues wagging with her recent remark that became the talk of the town. During the June 8 episode of ‘Rampanalo,’ a segment on ‘It’s Showtime,’ a contestant defied the crowd’s choice, prompting Vice Ganda to assert, “Pinapuputok mo ang panubigan ko, nanggigigil ako sa ‘yo.” “Sige, matigas ang ulo mo… buksan mo ‘yan…” She added. The contestant persisted in their chosen path despite the audience and Vice Ganda repeatedly exclaiming “Rampalit” (to change it). As a consequence, the contestant’s prize money dropped from PHP 48,000.00 to PHP 28,000.00 when their selected…
In a surprising turn of events, a battle over the iconic title “Eat Bulaga!” might ignite a network war between TV5 and GMA Network. Former senator and Filipino host Tito Sotto III recently announced that the title will be used for their upcoming show on TV5, despite the ongoing airing of “Eat Bulaga” on GMA Network by TAPE Inc. Determined not to let go of the beloved title, the TVJ trio (Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey De Leon) is said to continue to use it on TV5. During an interview with CNN Philippines on June 5, Sotto III emphasized…
Luis Manzano’s hilarious trivia lightens the mood amidst the ‘Eat Bulaga’ ownership issue
Filipino actor, host, and comedian Luis Manzano brought a touch of humor to the ongoing discussion surrounding the ownership of ‘Eat Bulaga’ between TVJ and TAPE Inc. His lighthearted joke and trivia caught netizens’ attention, providing a moment of amusement amidst the controversy. On June 8, Manzano shared on Instagram a funny trivia about the inception of ‘Eat Bulaga,’ stating that four individuals were involved in creating the brand of the popular noontime show. The post garnered mixed reactions from netizens, generating further engagement on the topic. Starting his post with “Trivia – 4 sila nagsimula ng Eat Bulaga, tapos…
In a recent interview with former senator and Filipino host Tito Sotto on the program ‘Cristy Ferminute,’ the question arises: Will TVJ’s ‘Eat Bulaga’ take over the time slot of ‘It’s Showtime’ on TV5? It follows Sotto’s announcement that they will also air on TV5, citing the network’s attractive offer and compatibility with their vision. On June 7, During the interview, Sotto praised TV5 for its multiple platforms and extensive following, making it the most promising opportunity for their show. “Sa ilang araw naming pinagmi-mitingan ito hanggang ngayon, e, ang TV5 ang pinakamagandang oportunidad, ang TV5 ang may magandang offer…
In an announcement by host Tito Sotto, TV5 has officially become the new home for the long-running variety show ‘Eat Bulaga,’ much to the delight of TAPE Inc.’s Chief Finance Officer, Mayor Bullet Jalosjos. The news was warmly received by the official Twitter account of TV5, extending a warm welcome to TVJ (Tito, Vic, and Joey), the iconic trio behind ‘Eat Bulaga.’ During an interview on June 7, Sotto shared that TV5 was chosen as their official network due to an attractive offer and shared vision. The official Twitter account of TV5 also shared a statement from the Mediaquest Group,…
Speculations are swirling within the entertainment industry surrounding the possible fatherhood of Filipino actor and model, Diego Loyzaga. The rumors gained traction following a teaser on the program “Cristy Ferminute,” hosted by Cristy Fermin and Romel Chika, which aired on 92.3 Radyo 5 TRUE FM and One PH’s YouTube channel. The teaser posed the intriguing question, “REBELASYON at pinagpipistahan, Diego Loyzaga proud tatay na?” On June 7, during the “Cristy Ferminute” segment on Fermin’s YouTube channel, fans were left wondering if Loyzaga had indeed become a father, as suggested by the captivating teaser. Fermin introduced Loyzaga as the special guest…
In a recent development, the ‘Eat Bulaga’ noontime variety show, now under TAPE Inc., unveiled its updated era with new hosts, guests, and segments. However, the online reception has been less than favorable, with netizens expressing disappointment and disagreement with the changes. The premiere of the new ‘Eat Bulaga’ on June 5 showcased a revamped lineup, featuring Kapuso actors and actresses as the new hosts. Paolo Contis and Buboy Villar, along with comedian Betong Sumaya, siblings Cassy and Mavy Legaspi, and the former “Tropang LOL” host Alexa Miro, entertained viewers without the beloved Tito, Vic, Joey, and other mainstays. From…
Backlash on new ‘Eat Bulaga’ sparks call for name plates; Sen. JV Ejercito and Cristy Fermin suggest
As TVJ and the beloved hosts of the long-running noontime show, ‘Eat Bulaga’ bid farewell on May 31, new hosts have replaced them. However, due to the backlash they received online, influential figures like Senator JV Ejercito and Filipino talk show host Cristy Fermin are now suggesting that TAPE Inc. put nameplates on these new talents. On Monday, June 5, TAPE Inc. aired the highly anticipated new ‘Eta Bulaga’ introducing new hosts such as Filipino actors Paolo Contis and Betong Sumaya. However, the current era of Eat Bulaga faced immediate backlash and online bashing, targeting both the production company and…
In the midst of the transition to the next era and the introduction of brand-new hosts on the long-running noontime show, ‘Eat Bulaga’, internet personality Jako de Leon took to Twitter to voice his unwavering support for the show’s previous hosts. As the internet buzzes with comments and opinions about the new hosts, both the newcomers and the show itself have faced criticism and backlash. On June 5, the new ‘Eat Bulaga’ unveiled its fresh lineup of hosts, guests, and segments, prompting Jako de Leon, the son of Joey de Leon, to share his thoughts on Twitter. In a now-deleted…