Author: Bernardo
A radio listener of Noli De Castro advised him not to leave ABS-CBN even with the shutdown. To this, the newscaster replied. “Hindi po. Ako po ang tunay na Kapamilya Forever. Nagsimula ako dito nang magsimula ang ABS-CBN after ng martial law.” He then threw shade at the government’s decision for shutting down ABS-CBN. “O, martial law na naman, nandito pa ako,” Noli said. “Ay, hindi pala. Ipinasara na kami. Nandito pa kami, another martial law.” he added. ABS-CBN was last closed because of martial law during Marcos’ regime. After about 30 years, it was again closed after Congress voted…
In Take It… Per Minute, Me Ganun, the digital talk show of Manay Lolit Solis, Manay Cristy Fermin, and Mr. Fu, they released a blind item that was immediately guessed by Lolit. The said topic talked about Mel Tiangco who allegedly erased the face of her former partner, Jay Sonza, from a portrait. Mel loves to collect portraits and one artist sent her one. However, when she saw the face of Jay in the said painting, she requested to have it removed. This hate roots from Jay’s spreading the fake news about Julia Barretto’s pregnancy, where he pointed at Gerald…
Celebrities, netizens in shock over girl in bathing suit at Manila Bay artificial white sand beach
Photos of a woman wearing a one-piece bathing suit at the artificial white sand beach at Manila Bay went viral on social media. The woman in the photos is Renalyn Macato who said that she loves taking pictures while wearing a swimsuit. She also believes that she still followed the minimum health standards set by the government despite the photos showing her not wearing a mask or a face shield. “Mahilig lang po kasi ako lagi mag-swimsuit, then niyaya ‘ko ng [dating] amo ko mag-Manila Bay,” she said in an interview with ABS-CBN news. “Meron po ako face mask at…
‘Sexual harassment is never, never okay.’ Xyriel Manabat slams offensive comments from netizens
Recently, Xyriel Manabat made a buzz online after posting pictures on Instagram which is very far from her image as a former child star. The said pictures showed her sultry figure but, what netizens observed are her large breasts. Though it was out of her intention to ‘tease’ people, other netizens maliciously commented and reposted her photo. Other people also canceled those sexualizing Manabat who is still a minor at 16 years old. https://twitter.com/poly2ius/status/1307360561429012481?s=20 https://twitter.com/xyloduk/status/1307349215614386177?s=20 https://twitter.com/TroyHadWalls/status/1307606190768054275?s=20 https://twitter.com/verse2dududu/status/1307517055239823360?s=20 https://twitter.com/lxmra/status/1307500662679248896?s=20 https://twitter.com/Sweetievivianne/status/1307572198228459521?s=20 Manabat got offended from these lewd comments and labeled these as an act of sexual harassment. “Hindi po ako napa-flatter sa…
The radio program ‘Wanted sa Radyo’ hosted by Raffy Tulfo made a buzz online when some viewers noticed that the alleged voice shifting of the host during a live broadcast. Accordingly, he was heard changing to a creepy voice in the episodes; “NAIYAK SI MR NANG MADISKUBRE ANG LIHIM NI MRS AT NG 2 NILANG KAPITBAHAY”; “GRAB DRIVER, NAGKAUTANG DAW NG 160K SA ISANG STAFF NG OKADA!”; and “PART 1|ATE, SINASABING MAY ANAK DAW SI TIM SAWYER SA KANYA!”. In each video, a creepy voice was heard saying; “give and take”, “laban, and “nak mo yan”, respectively. Some staff of…
‘Well the franchise was not renewed.’ Karen Davila defends TV patrol from a netizen who criticized the show for lack of viewers
On Instagram, Karen Davila announced her comeback to the news and current affairs show of ABS-CBN, TV Patrol. However, a netizen downplayed Karen’s return and claimed that TV patrol has only a few viewers. The news anchor responded to the critical comment saying that the fewer views were the result of the non-renewal of the company’s franchise. She also emphasized how ABS-CBN explores other ways to air their programs despite the closure. “Well the franchise was not renewed, but look at the amazing side—ABS-CBN is still on air kahit papaano. Doing its best.” She is also hopeful that soon ABS-CBN…
Recently, Maja Salvador posted an Instagram photo from when she was in Tulum, Mexico with a caption, “Everyday is a new beginning.” This led to speculations that Maja will be transferring to TV5 network. She will supposedly join Piolo Pascual on the Sunday noontime show which will go up against ASAP on ABS-CBN. As ABS-CBN’s franchise was rejected by Congress in July, it pushed the network to stop its TV broadcast and la -off its employees. This caused some Kapamilya artists to shift to other network to pursue their respective careers. On the same month, Manny V. Pangilinan, TV5 chairman,…
Actress Bea Alonzo last appeared in an ABS-CBN teleserye way back in 2017, in the show “A Love to Last” where she worked with Ian Veneracion, Iza Calzado, and Julia Barretto. Many fans have been looking forward to her TV comeback and finally in 2019, she revealed her newest project, “Kahit Minsan Lang” with ABS-CBN was going to start soon. However, this anticipated comeback will not be pushing through. Rumors circulated that Bea backed out from the said show to have a vacation with her supposed boyfriend, Dominic Roque, at an island resort. There were also rumors that she will…
‘I’m now a freelancer.’ Kris Bernal reveals that her contract with GMA Network has expired
Actress Kris Bernal revealed that her contract with GMA Network has expired and said that she is open to any possibilities with her career. Many were shocked as Bernal appeared as the first guest on Chika BESH, a talk show in TV5 that is hosted by Pauleen Luna, Ria Atayde, and Pokwang. On the said show, she revealed that her exclusive contract with GMA Network has expired. Despite that, she still asked permission from her bosses for her appearance on the TV5 show. She also revealed that she is uncertain about her career in GMA as she did not yet…
Singer Iñigo Pascual privately celebrated his twenty-third birthday with some friends. To the surprise of many, his ex-girlfriend Maris Racal was seen in a video attending the said celebration. In the said video, they were singing a birthday song for Inigo when suddenly Maris was seen dancing and immediately hid her face from the camera. With this, the ‘MarÑigo’ fans are hopeful that the ex-couple will be back together. To recall, Piolo Pascual, the father of Inigo, entered in the Pinoy Big Brother house as a guest in 2014. Maris, a housemate at that time, sung and played the guitar.…
Questions have been circulating online on whether Ivana Alawi will still play the lead role in the upcoming teleserye, Ang Lihim ni Ligaya or will she be replaced with another actress? A news report was written by Jun Lalin of Abante Tonite revealing that Janice de Belen and Agot Isidro, who were previously announced as part of Ang Lihim ni Ligaya, will be part of a new TV series where Erich Gonzales will play the lead role. Also, Erich posted a photo on Instagram holding a bouquet that came from Deo Endrinal the entertainment head of Dreamscape which is the…
Mo Twister slams Robin Padilla for commending Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to grant absolute pardon to Joseph Scott Pemberton
DJ Mo Twister chided Robin Padilla for the questionable reversal of his stand on the murder case of the transgender Jennifer Laude. The DJ compared how Padilla’s stand changed quickly regarding this case. “I love how Robin Padilla, in a matter of a few decades, has regressed from Bad Boy to Dumb Ass.” https://twitter.com/djmotwister/status/1304828539686928385 To recall, Robin Padilla was one of those celebrities who fought for justice on the death of Laude. US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton, the convicted suspect for killing Laude was granted absolute pardon by President Duterte for ‘right conduct’, the action star commended this President…
‘Hindi ako nagkulang sa pasasalamat.’ Maine Mendoza addresses netizens who accused her of only seeing the downside of AlDub fanbase
Maine Mendoza responded to AlDub fans who accused her of solely focusing on the negative impact brought by their fanbase. On Twitter, some members of AlDub nation seemed to attack Maine for her only spotting the downside of the fanbase. https://twitter.com/dEnise0o0/status/1305034629594791961?s=20 “Being part of ADN was such a positive experience for me, too bad u don’t see it that way. hope u find ur own happiness and light @mainedcm” With this, the Kapuso star expressed her sentiments with those people who questioned her gratitude for the AlDub Nation (ADB). https://twitter.com/mainedcm/status/1305042886635921408?s=20 https://twitter.com/mainedcm/status/1305047142612918272?s=20 She emphasized that she has been always grateful and…
On Instagram, Lolit Solis expressed her surprise over the reaction of Ogie Diaz who defended his talent, Heaven Peralejo, from Lolit’s allegations that she had asked the Pacquiao family for money. Based on her post, it was clear how Ogie tried to disprove the claims of the entertainment reporter. Accordingly, Diaz said that it is impossible for the actress Heaven to be cash-strapped because they had closed several projects and endorsements. “Hindi ko talaga akalain na ganuon ang reaction sa issue ni Heaven Peralejo. In fairness sa kanya heto si Ogie Diaz at nagpaliwanag na imposible na magkaruon ng problema…
What happens to Kapamilya stars after shutdown? Lauren Dyogi explains the effect of network closure on ABS-CBN artists
In July, the House of Representatives with a vote of 70-11 officially rejected the ABS-CBN’s appeal for a new franchise. As the network closed a majority of its operations, it also let go of its employees as part of their retrenchment program. Around 90% of its 11,000 employees were terminated. Many also questioned the fate of the ABS-CBN artists following the shutdown of the media company. With this, ABS-CBN’s entertainment head Lauren Dyogi revealed that even before losing the bid for a new franchise, many artists had already asked to join other networks. “Bago po mawalan kami ng prangkisa ay…
Celebrities, netizens react to PCOO denying they have paid online trolls to defend the government
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) denies the allegation that they are paying online trolls to defend and argue with critics of the government. Basically, paid social media trolls are internet users whose jobs are to provoke and create heated arguments with other netizens. Recently, some netizens accused the government of paying other netizens just to defend President Rodrigo Duterte and his administration. However, PCOO Assistant Secretary Kris Ablan disaffirmed this accusation in an interview with ABS-CBN Teleradyo. “Wala po kaming trolls. Ang meron pong unit namin ‘yung social media unit na gumagawa ng content. Wala pong nagmo-monitor, content po…