2020 has been a really tough year for every single one of us around the world. It’s very scary and surprising, to be honest — on how abrupt our lives can change in just a year.   It just felt like we are characters trapped in a tragic fictional series, and sequence of unfortunate events keep unfolding upon us without prior notice. From the awful news in January about the explosion of Taal volcano, the potential World War III, the forest wildfire in Australia. We thought these are the worst events the world could ever experience — but these...

Elliot Page, actor and star of Juno, X-Men, Inception, and The Umbrella Academy, revealed public that he is a transgender as he announced on social media on Tuesday, December 1. In a note posted both on his Instagram and Twitter accounts, Page said that he goes by the pronouns "he" and "they" and he was publicly changing his name to Elliot. "I feel lucky to be writing this. To be here. To have arrived at this place in my life." Page wrote in his post. According to GLAAD, an American non-governmental media monitoring organization for LGBTQ people — Page is...

Liz Uy announced the good news of her engagement to her partner, businessman Raymond Racaza, president and co-founder of Xurpas, Inc., a technology solutions company, Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Celebrity Stylist Liz Uy posted a photo of her portrait on her Instagram wearing an engagement ring, with a caption “In all lifetimes, always a yes” and a ring emoji. Different prominent personalities congratulated Uy in the comments including Luiz Manzano, Janine Gutierrez, Isabelle Daza, and Kaye Abad.     However, some netizens seemed unhappy with the announcement, saying Uy was a “homewrecker,” while some said she is living the life...

After making its presence felt in the local TV scene in the past years, one of the local media giant TV5 started to level up its game by announcing its more than a dozen new and upcoming shows, mostly composed of Kapamilya personalities. In a previous online press conference, TV5 President and Chief Executive Ray C. Espinosa unveiled the network’s immense confidence to challenge the dominance of ABS-CBN Corp. and GMA Network, Inc. at the top of the TV ratings charts in various areas of the country. “Our goal is to overtake the competition and win by giving viewers something...

Before KathNiel, LizQuen, or JaDine, the Philippine television and soap operas have been showcasing romantic-themed movies and shows ever since the Philippine cinema was born. With that, lots of love teams have been made whom Filipino viewers were so fond of watching even from the 1940s to 1960s. During the abrupt expansion of the local film industry in the country, after the world-war II, movie studios in the PH were newly established in the likes of Sampaguita and LVN pictures. And the romantic-themed movies and telenovelas are still being adapted to entertainment industry until now. Now, let us relive the...