Take a Positive Change this New Year in ‘Wansapanataym’!

Learn the value of being hardworking and responsible this New Year’s Eve (December 31) via the ‘Happy NEO Year’ episode of “Wansapanataym.” In the story, a lazy and reckless boy named Janus (Nash Aguas) meets a mysterious old man, ‘Mang Neo’ (Chinggoy Alonzo), who will later be discovered as ‘Year 2011’ personified. Can Janus successfully help Mang Neo reach his destination before New Year comes or will his laziness hinder the ushering of the ‘Happy New Year?’ Sharing the small screen with Aguas and Alonzo are Francis Magundayao, Brenna Pemaflor, Yayo Aguila, Emilio Garcia, and Jojit Lorenzo. It was under the direction of Darnel Joy Villaflor and written by Noreen Capili. Don’t miss another lesson-filled episode of “Wansapanataym”...

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‘Growing Up’ Barkada deals with Family Intrigues this Sunday

Learn how to deal with family intrigues this Sunday (January 1) as the “Growing Up” barkada faces the ‘secret’ relationship between Ella’s (Kathryn Bernardo) mom and Tammy’s (Julia Montes) dad. Will Ella and Tammy’s long time friendship be ruined by this revelation? Can the whole gang control the situation or will they be affected with the rising rift? Don’t miss the changes in the lives and hearts of the “Growing Up” tweens this Sunday afternoon after “ASAP Rocks” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.growingup.tv or follow abscbndotcom on Twit...

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Sharon's magazine bids farewell!

Sharon Cuneta’s eponymous year-old magazine (subtitled “at Home”) bids farewell with a bang. It features Sharon on the cover with daughters Frankie and Miel with, for the first time, adopted son Miguel. Published by ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc., the magazine bowed out close on the heels of Sharon’s move from the Kapamilya Network to the Kapatid Network (TV5). Listed in the credits as editor-in-chief is Sharon Cuneta-Pangilin...

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The value of sharing in Ikaw ay Pag-ibig!

Primetime Bida teleserye Ikaw ay Pag-ibig continues to warm the heart of televiewers! With the journey of orphans Nonoy (Zaijian Jaranilla), Angelica (Xyriel Manabat), Edison (Louise Abuel) and Tinay (Mutya Orquia) who are still in search for the parents of the mysterious Baby Rafa. After touching the lives of the families they have met, is it now Nonoy’s turn to meet his long-lost family? Will Agnes (Dimples Romana) and Mario (Alfred Vargas) finally discover that their missing baby Julius and Nonoy are one and the same child? Learn the value of sharing, love and family in the ABS-CBN drama weeknights after TV Patrol. For more updates, log on to http://www.ikawaypagibig.tv, follow @IkawayPagibig on Twitter, and like http://www.faceboo...

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Kuya Kim spends New Year with matanglawin!

Kim Atienza is ushering in the new year right by communing with no less than the namesake of his multi-awarded ABS-CBN program, the matanglawin. In the New Year’s Day episode of Matanglawin, Kuya Kim will observe the behavior of the audacious matanglawin, a type of hawk that dives into the depths of the ocean in search of the biggest fish. Speaking of oceans, the Trivia King will head to the waters of Bicol to look for the tawiki, a giant fish considered mythical by the locals. This creature, a relative of the ferocious shark, can grow up to be as big a bus, with a mouth as wide as a meter stick. Local folklore has it that the giant brings a bad luck, a belief that caused the near extinction of its species. Luckily, it has since been saved. Matanglawin...

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MMFF 2011 Asing Salonga wins big, list of winners revealed!

The MMFF 2011 Awards Night or Gabi ng Parangal was held Wednesday night, December 28, 2011, at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Resorts World Manila, Pasay City. Dingdong Dantes won Best actor for Segunda Mano and Maricel Soriano is the Best Actress for Yesterday, Today and Tomorro...

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KC Concepcion will host The X Factor Philippines!

Aside from hosting The X Factor Philippines, KC Concepcion is also slated to do a drama series, a movie and be part of the Sunday variety show ASAP. The search is on for the Philippines' next singing superstar with KC Concepcion hosting the country's biggest and newest singing-reality show The X Factor Philippines. Starting January, KC will be visiting different cities like Cebu, Bacolod, Manila, Olongapo, and Batangas for the auditions. "We will start scouting for talented Filipinos who will join and compete to become the next singing superstar. So if you have the X factor or if you believe you have the X factor, then go to the auditions. I will see you there," said KC, who recently renewed her contract with ABS-CBN. The X Factor...

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Swedish actress makes H'wood debut in Sherlock Holmes 2 !

Swedish star Noomi Rapace gained global acclaim with her riveting and unnerving portrayal of Lisbeth Salander in the original film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s best-selling Millennium Trilogy, beginning with her 2009 breakout performance in Niels Arden Oplev’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. For her performance in the film, Rapace won several international honors, including a Best Actress nomination at the BAFTA Awards. Now, she plays her first English-speaking role in Warner Bros.’ action-adventure Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as mysterious Gypsy named Sim, who becomes allied with Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) in his quest to stop criminal mastermind Prof. James Moriarty (Jared Harris). Sim could provide the link to the final piece...

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Kristine Hermosa and Oyo Sotto welcomes girl to the family!

Oyo Boy Sotto and wife Kristine Hermosa are the happy parents of Ondrea Bliss, their first child born at 11:49 Monday morning, Dec. 26. The baby weighed 5.9 lbs., delivered by Caesarian section.  The couple was married last January on a beach in Batangas, an event they kept from the media. Congratulations to Oyo ans Kristi...

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The miracle of Christmas on Ikaw ang Pag-ibig!

Discover the true meaning of Christmas through the eyes of Kapamilya child stars on ABS-CBN’s Ikaw ay Pag-ibig. Join the continuing journey of orphans Nonoy (Zaijian Jaranilla), Angelica (Xyriel Manabat), Edison (Louise Abuel) and Tinay (Mutya Orquia) as they search for the parents of the mysterious Baby Rafa while touching the lives of the people they encounter. Now that Agnes (Dimples Romana) and Andrew (Paulo Avelino) are back in San Gabriel, will the truth about Nonoy’s identity be finally revealed? Will Nonoy leave his friends upon knowing that he is the long lost son of Agnes? Completing the cast are Alfred Vargas, Bembol Roco, Mark Gil,Yen Santos and new Kapamilya child stars Izzy Canillo and Gerald Pesigan. The Kapamilya Christmas-serye...

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Coney Reyes adopts a baby on MMK this Saturday!

Coney Reyes topbills the Foster a Child episode of ABS-CBN’s Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK) on Christmas eve. After the success of now defunct drama series, 100 Days to Heaven, Coney returns on the small screen via MMK where she will play the character of Mila, a mother who adopted a baby whom she never thought she would be so attached with. Witness in the episode how a seemingly perfect family became complete with a child they just took care of on Christmas day. Joining Coney are Bryan Santos, Kalila Aguiluz, Charles Christianson, Tommy Abuel and Franco Daza. Also in the cast are Pia Romero, Blythe, Nikka Valencia and Tanya Gomez. The episode was researched by Akeem Jordan del Rosario, written by Benjamin Benson Logronio and directed by Rechie...

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The X-Factor Finale live on Stdio 23!

Melanie Amaro, Josh Krajcik and Chris Rene will battle it out to become the first-ever American The X Factor winner who will win $5-M Sony recording contract and a spot at the Pepsi’s 2012 Superbowl tonight at 7 and tomorrow, Dec. 23 in the show’s two-night finale airing via satellite on Philippine free TV on Studio 23. It’s not only a battle among acts but also a battle among judges as Melanie is being mentored by Simon Cowell, Josh by Nicole Scherzinger and Chris by L.A. Reid. Not a single act from judge Paula Abdul’s Groups, unfortunately, made it to the finals. Chris gained a following as the only rapper in the competition who even went as far as writing and singing his own composition in the live shows. His originally composed audition...

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DZMM anchors show off talent!

Cheers turned into a wild roar when news anchor Ted Failon came out crooning classics Open Arms and Love Hurts in his smashing singing showdown with Jovit Baldivino, while Anthony “Tunying” Taberna and Gerry Baja rocked the house by belting out nationalistic rock songs at the DZMM SilveRadyo: The Concert held at the Araneta Coliseum last Dec. 17. Joining them were DZMM anchors who wowed spectators to celebrate the station’s 25 years of breaking news coverage and public service. It will be aired tomorrow, Dec. 23, 4 p.m. on Studio 23, and on DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 and DZMM TeleRadyo (SkyCable Channel 26), 8 p.m. ABS-CBN’s Manila Radio Division head Peter Musngi also announced Korina Sanchez’s return to DZMM in January next year via a magazine...

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MMFF 2011 parade of stars on Dec. 24!

The traditional parade of stars of the 37th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is set for Saturday, Dec. 24, participated in by the seven official entries to the annual movie event. The parade starts at 2 p.m. at the Mall of Asia, going to EDSA, turning left to Roxas Blvd., and going straight to the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta, where a variety show will be mounted. The seven entries are Panday 2 which stars Bong Revilla and Marian Rivera;  Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Maricel Soriano, Gabby Concepcion, Lovi Poe, Dennis Trillo, Solenn Heussaff, Carla Abellana, Eula Caballero and Agot Isidro; Enteng ng Ina Mo, Vic Sotto and Ai-Ai de las Alas;  My Househusband, Judy Ann Santos, Ryan Agoncillo and Eugene Domingo;  Asiong Salonga,...

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Kyala and Rich Alvarez wedding photo revealed!

Kyla and Rich Alvarez wedding ceremony was held at Sanctuario de San Antonio in Forbes Park, Makati City the other day. Present at the wedding were the top executives of the three giant networks was there like Atty. Felipe Gozon, Ms. Cory Vidanes, and Mr. Manny Pangilinan who were the principal sponsors. Also included as a personal sponsors are Atty. Jimmy Duavit, Ms. Wilma Galvante, at Ogie Alcasid. Regine Velasquez is included as a principal sponsor but begged off since she just gave birth. Also seen at the NBC tent reception are her friends from Party Pilipinas and ASAP friends like Karylle and Christian Bautis...

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Watch the new Katy Perry!

Watch the just released music video of Katy Perry for The One That Got Away! Deigo Luna is on the music video by the way! Watch the music video below...

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Watch the new Bruno Mars

Watch the just released music video of Bruno Mars for It Will Rain from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1! Watch the music video below: ...

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American band Train will rock Manila on December 7!

American rock band Train is set to perform at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on December 7, 2011. They are the band behind the hits "Meet Virginia," "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)", "Hey, Soul Sister," "If It's Love" and "Marry Me." Train was formed in San Francisco, California in 1994 and the current members are Patrick Monahan (vocals), Jimmy Stafford (guitar) and Scott Underwood (drums). Touring with the band since 2009 are Jerry Becker (keyboards, guitar) and Hector Maldonado (bass, vocals, percussion). The band first shot to fame in 1998 with the release of their first album which had the hit single "Meet Virginia." The album was certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Since then the band has had numerous...

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'Maria La del Barrio' extended until Feb. 2012!

After airing for almost three months, the local adaptation of Maria la del Barrio will continue to be seen on Philippine television until February 2012. Starring Erich Gonzales and Enchong Dee, this ABS-CBN show is directed by Rory Quintos and Richard Somes. Erich, who reprises the role of Mexican superstar Thalia, says that she will show her feisty side as Book 2 of Maria la del Barrio starts airing on the Kapamilya Network. "Ang role ko po bilang Maria, kilala po siya bilang palaban. Sa Book 2, mas ibang klaseng tapang ang ipapakita. Kung dati, sobrang pure siya, sa Book 2, mate-test ang values niya," revealed Erich during the press con held earlier at the White House restaurant in Quezon City. Viewers can also look forward to a new...

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Phil and James Younghusband Join TV5's Sports Channel AKTV as Football Ambassadors!

Proving that it is serious in expanding the landscape of sports television, AKTV recently signed up Phil and James Younghusband to be part of the primetime sports channel’s roster of football superstars for the next three years. As star players of the popular Philippine national football team Azkals, the Younghusband brothers will be bringing to AKTV their expertise and influence as they host a series of segments and become the sports channel’s football ambassadors. Aside from teaching the basics of football on TV to encourage would-be athletes, Phil and James will spread their nutrition and diet advocacy by giving tips on living a healthy and active lifestyle...

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Eddie Murphy OUT, Billy Crystal IN as OSCAR Host!

As Eddie Murphy stepped down as the host of the 84th Academy Awards in an unspoken display of solidarity with Brett Ratner who resigned as a producer. Veteran actor Billy Crystal has announced he is replacing Eddie Murphy as host of the 2012 Oscars. It will be his ninth time at the helm of Hollywood's biggest night. "Am doing the Oscars so the young woman in the pharmacy will stop asking my name when I pick up my prescriptions," the 63-year-old Crystal tweeted. "Very much looking forward to hosting the show." Brian Grazer replaced Ratner as produc...

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Charice wins Entertainer of the Year in 2011 Aliw Awards, winners list revealed!

Charice won the Entertainer of the Year in the just concluded Aliw Awards 2011! Here are the list of winners of the Aliw Awards 2011 held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila, last Tuesday, November 8, 2011. 24th Aliw Awards Winners for Live Entertainment: Best Male Teen Performer – Elmo Magalona (GMA-7) Best Female Teen Performer – Julie Ann San Jose (GMA-7) Outstanding Male Performer – Gian Magdangal (GMA-7) Discovery Of the Year – Solenn Heussaff (GMA-7) Best Choral Group – UP Singing Ambassadors Best Collaboration for a Major Concert – Sarah Geronimo and Martin Nievera, What Love Is Concert (ABS-CBN) Best Performance by a Female in Hotel Lounges and Bars – Jonalyn Viray (GMA-7) Entertainer of the Year – Charice Best...

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KC Concepcion performing in SEA Games opening!

Following her successful US concert tour, singer-actress KC Concepcion flew to Palembang, Indonesia to prepare for her performance at the opening ceremonies of the 26th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) which begins on Friday. In her official Twitter account on Wednesday, Concepcion said she arrived in Indonesia after catching four planes. “Hi guys! 4 planes, 2 sunrises,1 sunset & 27 hours later… I am now officially a CLOUD IMMIGRANT! For now? Touchdown: Palembang, Sumatra!” she said. Concepcion will be singing “Together We Will Shine” with Indonesian actress-singer Agnes Mojica and Malaysian belter Jakclyn Victor. The SEA Games opening will be aired live on Studio 23 at 8 p.m. on Frid...

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Kim Chiu-Xian Lim: Romance brewing?

Will the onscreen love team of Kim Chiu and Xian Lim now for real?! The tandem of Kim Chiu and Xian Lim in the hit Primetime TV series "My Binondo Girl" is now the favorite of many viewers. They want Xian to be Kim's love team. In fact, love teams called 'KimXi' and 'JaNdy' were now formed! Xian revealed in his interview that he just recently gave Kim a big or a life-sized teddy bear. According to him: “Narinig ko kasi na may sinasabi si Kim, she was telling someone na she wanted a life-sized teddy bear kasi nga raw mag-isa lang siya sa bahay. Kapag nalulungkot siya she wants daw company, so ‘yung teddy bear daw she wanted it." “While going around a store, nakakita ako ng life-sized teddy bear. Sabi ko, ‘Ito kaya ‘yung gusto ni Kim?’ So...

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"Angelito: Batang Ama” is JM de Guzman's biggest break!

Dramatic young actor JM De Guzman formally joins the roster of sought after Kapamilya leading men as he topbills ABS-CBN’s newest afternoon drama “Angelito: Batang Ama” premiering this Monday (Nov 14) in Kapamilya Gold. JM takes on his biggest role to date as young dad Angelito who will face the responsibilities and challenges of parenthood at an early age. “What’s new and interesting about this show is that the perspective of the young father will be shown to the audience. Usually, the struggles of a young mother are being featured on programs or films so now it’s time for the viewers to open their minds and see the other side of this social issue,” said JM. Joining JM in the cast of “Angelito: Batang Ama” are Charee Pineda, Kaye Abad,...

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'Da Best ang Pasko ng Pilipino' music video released!

ABS-CBN has just released their highly-anticipated Christmas Station ID for 2011 with the theme song “Da Best ang Pasko ng Pilipino” interpreted by 11-year old Filipino-Canadian You Tube sensation Maria Aragon together with the University of the Philippines (U.P.) Concert Chorus. The Kapamilya network's 2011 Christmas Station ID depicts the best Christmas celebration in the world as more than a hundred Kapamilya stars from ABS-CBN Entertainment, News and Current Affairs, Regional Network Group TV personalities, ANC and DZMM anchors; and Tambayan 101.9 DJs as well as Kapamilyas from The Filipino Community worldwide spread the yuletide cheers Pinoy style. From Cebu’s lechon, bibingka’t puto bumbong, misa de gallo and the parol, the ABS-CBN...

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Robin Padilla and Vina Morales Reunite in ‘MMK’ this Saturday!

Nearly 20 years since their last project together, Robin and Vina rekindle on-screen romance in “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday. After two decades since their last movie together, Robin Padilla and Vina Morales are reunited this Saturday (November 12) in a special ‘Maalaala Mo Kaya’ (MMK) episode as part of the drama anthology’s 20th anniversary celebration. The said MMK episode is Robin and Vina’s first team-up on the small screen, making it more memorable for the two Kapamilya stars. This week’s episode will feature the life story of an inmate of the New Bilibid Prison named Willie, played by Robin, who spent most of his life outside prison running away from the authorities; and what he and his wife, played by Vina, had to went through...

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Country Music Awards 2011 Winners List bared!

The 45th annual CMA Awards show was broadcasted live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on November 9, 2011! Here are the complete list of winners at the 45th Annual CMA Awards 2011: Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean Brad Paisley Blake Shelton Taylor Swift — WINNER! Keith Urban New Artist of the Year The Band Perry — WINNER! Luke Bryan Eric Church Thompson Square Chris Young Female Vocalist of the Year Sara Evans Miranda Lambert — WINNER! Martina McBride Taylor Swift Carrie Underwood Male Vocalist of the Year Jason Aldean Kenny Chesney Brad Paisley Blake Shelton — WINNER! Keith Urban Vocal Group of the Year The Band Perry Lady Antebellum — WINNER! Little Big Town Rascal Flatts Zac Brown Band Vocal Duo of the Year The Civil Wars Montgomery...

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ABS-CBN's 'Da Best' Christmas station ID!

Filipinos definitely have the best Christmas celebration in the world and Kapamilya personalities spread the yuletide cheers Pinoy style via the network’s Christmas Station ID to be launched tonight after TV Patrol. From Cebu’s lechon, bibingka’t puto bumbong, misa de gallo and the parol, the Station ID (SID) carries the best Pinoy Christmas traditions and goes beyond celebrations in Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao as it travels and gets a glimpse of how Filipinos celebrate Christmas in the US, London in Europe, in the Middle East or even in neighboring Tokyo, Japan. Piolo Pascual comforts a kababayan at the Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, Japan. John Lloyd Cruz, Coco Martin, Kathryn Bernardo and Julia Montes surprise a Pinoy family in Los...

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Us Girls on Maurer's ideal girl!

Mario Maurer shares with Studio 23’s Us Girls tonight after The X Factor his personal secrets, including his ideal girl, his collection and his favorite food and clothes, while Pilipinas Got Talent 3 grand finalist Khalil Ramos opens the doors of his home to the lifestyle magazine show. Meanwhile, are you in the mood to shop but don’t want to leave the comforts of your home? Nikki Gil will introduce you to a personal shopper who can go to your house, get the list of what you need, and will go on a spree for you. Hosts Iya Villania, Angel Aquino and Chesca Garcia-Kramer will also show you a non-invasive weight loss procedure, the safest way for busy and workaholic kabarkada to become slimmer without breaking a sweat. Watch Us Girls anytime...

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Ogie and Regine's baby weigh revealed!

Confirmed by ultrasound several weeks ago to be a boy, the firstborn of Ogie Alcasid and Regine Velasquez, named Nathaniel, weighed only 4.4 lbs. when he was delivered at 7:47 Tuesday night, Nov. 8, at an undisclosed hospital. ‘The baby was light because he wasn’t due to come out yet,’ ‘However, Dr. Lilibeth Genuino decided to do a Caesarian Section because Reg’s amniotic fluid was low and her blood sugar was quite high due to gestational diabetes. Praise God but the baby is now really doing well. Signs are good and latching on to mom for breastfeeding so he can catch up with weight.’ Ogie said that he and Regine have decided to delay the release of Nathaniel’s photo until the baby has gained weig...

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Sam Milby: Alta OUT, Holywood IN!

Sam Milby will be out of country from February of 2012 and that he will be there for 3 months to  be a part of a US TV show! This means that he will skip doing his role in Alta and will concentrate more on his new found career in the US. He is also set to decline a movie pairing him with Bea Alonzo. Sam Posted on his twittter account yesterday, November 9: "Well the meetings in NYC [New York City] went great and now I'll be in the States starting Feb next year for a minimum of 3 months."  "But sadly I won't be doing 'Alta' or the movie with Bea because I'll be gone for so long." "Been reading all ur tweets... thanks everyone :) I know its a good risk. And ill still be busy for the 3 months before i leave." Congratulations...

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Georgina Wilson to appear on 'America's Next Top Model'!

Filipino-British model Georgina Wilson is set to appear as a guest model and stylist as a representative from Bench on the current season of “America's Next Top Model: All-Stars.” Bench @benchtm who was the clothing sponsor for semi finals of the current season of ANTM (the all star season). She made the announcement trough her Twitter posts on Wednesday, November 9. Apparently, Georgina has long kept the stint a secret. "SO EXCITED to announce something that I've been keeping for so long now! I will be in this season of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL!!!! season 17!," she tweeted. Georgina was tasked to advise the ANTM contestants on "what to do on the semi-final round," which was shot in Greece. "It makes me so proud to represent the Philippines...

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Azkals vs LA Galaxy Match to be Aired on ABS-CBN!

ABS-CBN will broadcast the friendly match between the Los Angeles Galaxy and the Philippine Azkals on December 3, Saturday. The much-anticipated game, which will feature Galaxy players David Beckham, Robbie Keane, and Landon Donovan, will be aired live on Studio 23 and Balls Channel starting 6:30 p.m. There will be a replay on December 4, Sunday 10:15 a.m. on Channel 2. The game will be played at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila. The event will give local football fans a chance to see the Philippine Azkals go up against the international football supersta...

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Steve Jobs Interview: 'Steve Jobs The Lost Inteview' Opens in Cinemas Soon!

An hour-long interview with author Bob Cringely interviewing Apple co-founder Steve Jobs​ in 1995 is at the heart of the new film Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview, which will be playing starting November 19th. A trailer for the film has appeared on YouTube, showing excerpts of the 1995 interview, when Jobs was still with NeXT Computer but shortly before he would sell the company to Apple and eventually return as CEO. The 90-second trailer features some commentary from Cringely to put the interview in context. The full interview had been thought lost for decades until a VHS copy was recently uncovered in the director's garage. After undergoing some digital cleanup, the discussion -- which was original filmed for use in Cringely's PBS series "The...

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Celebrate Christmas with “Ikaw ay Pag-ibig”!

This November, discover the true meaning of Christmas through the eyes of children with the latest Primetime Bida teleserye of ABS-CBN titled “Ikaw ay Pag-ibig,” topbilled by Kapamilya Network’s four child wonders Zaijan Jaranilla, Xyriel Manabat, Mutya Orquia, and Louise Abuel. Embark on a new journey this Holiday season and witness how the characters of Zaijan, Xyriel, Mutya, and Louise in “Ikaw ay Pag-ibig” touch the lives of the people they meet along the way. Sharing the small screen with the four child wonders are Dimples Romana, Alfred Vargas, Paulo Avelino, Bembol Roco, Mark Gil; and new Kapamilya child stars Izzy Canillo and Gerald Pisigan. Under the direction of Jojo Saguin and Erick Salud, don’t miss the heartwarming story of...

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‘Iglot’ Airs Finale this Friday!

GMA-7’s fantasy-drama Iglot comes full circle as it ends with a race to the top of a volcano this Friday, November 11. Father Ruben (Romnick Sarmenta) and Ning (Milkcah Wynne Nacion) embark on a new adventure as they try to save Iglot by bringing it to Mount Matahon, where the little creature truly belongs. However, the ambitious archeologist Dr. Petrovsky (Jaime Fabregas) reaches the top of the volcano first, and puts Ning’s life in danger. Right at the same time, Anton (Marvin Agustin), Ramona (Jolina Magdangal) and Aldo (Patrick Garcia) set out on a mission of their own as they try to save Mariella (Claudine Barretto) from Juancho (Luis Alandy). As Juancho asserts his power, an unexpected hero paves the way for Mariella to finally escape...

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’100 Days to Heaven’ Takes Lead from ‘Amaya’ in Mega Manila!

AGB Nielsen People Ratings (November 4 to 8, 2011) – Now nearing its finale, “100 Days to Heaven” takes lead over “Amaya” in Mega Manila People Ratings. Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs in Mega Manila from November 4 to November 8, 2011 according to ABB Nielsen People Ratings: November 4, Friday Daytime: 1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) – 14.4% 2. Kapuso Movie Festival: Mamas Boys Mga Praning-Ning (GMA-7) – 9.4% 3. Kung Aagawin Mo Ang Langit (GMA-7) – 9% 4. Pahiram ng Isang Ina (GMA-7) – 8.4% 5. Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin (GMA-7) – 8% 6. Dragon Ball Z Kai (GMA-7) – 7.7% 7. Bleach (GMA-7) – 6.9% 8. Cinderella Man (GMA-7) – 6.1% 9. T3 Kapatid Sagot Kita! (TV5) – 5.9% 10. Super Sine 5: Final Destination 3 (TV5) – 5.8% Primetime: 1....

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OPM Artists Unite for Pinoy Athletes in SEA Games in ‘Lakas Banda, Lakas Pinas!

Join the biggest concert-party in support of the Filipino athletes in the SouthEast Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia this Friday (Nov 11) in “Lakas Banda, Lakas Pinas: Ako ang Simula The Concert,” 6 PM, at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Open Field. Hosted by anchors Karen Davila, Anthony Taberna, at Atty. Pochoy Labog, “Lakas Banda, Lakas Pinas” will celebrate Pinoy pride and excellence in the field of sports together with your favorite bands and artists like Imago, Barbie, Tanya Markova, Peryodiko, Itchyworms, Malay, Kamikazee, The Dawn, Rocksteddy, Bayang Barrios and Pedicab. Also performing at the concert are “Pilipinas Got Talent 3” shadow play act El Gamma Penumbra, original Pinoy rappers Kiriko, and singing teen heartthrob Khalil...

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Drive with Ryan Gosling!

Winner of the Best Director award in this year’s Cannes Film Festival, FilmDistrict’s critically acclaimed thriller Drive starring Ryan Gosling will be shown exclusively at Ayala Malls Cinemas (Glorietta 4 & Greenbelt 3) starting today. The film is directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and adapted from James Sallis’ 2005 novel of the same name. In the film, Driver (Gosling) is a Los Angeles wheelman for hire, stunt driving for movie productions by day and steering getaway vehicles for armed heists by night. Though a loner by nature, Driver can’t help falling in love with his beautiful neighbor Irene (Carey Mulligan), a vulnerable young mother dragged into a dangerous underworld by the return of her ex-convict husband Standard (Oscar Isaac)...

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Fangs and peaks in Born to be Wild!

GMA 7’s Born to Be Wild takes on a new journey with the latest series about fangs and peaks beginning tonight. There are 105 known species of frogs in the Philippines according to a study conducted by scientist Dr. Arvin Diesmos. Eighty percent of these frogs are endemic to the country or can be found nowhere else on earth. But there are certain species of frogs that inspire even more fascination, one of which is a frog…with fangs....

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Budoy trending on Twitter

Once again, ABS-CBN’s Budoy, was the talk of the town on Twitter as positive feedback flooded on the said popular microblogging site. In its Nov. 3 episode, the ‘Be Happy! Be Budoy!’ chant of Gerald Anderson’s character was a hit, putting the line on the list of worldwide trending topics...

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California Dreams Tour coming to Manila Jan.22, 2012

Katy Perry is returning to Manila on Jan. 22, 2012, 8 p.m. at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Concert Grounds as part of her California Dreams Tour. This was confirmed by MMI. Perry is the second artist in history to have achieved five No. 1 hits with Teenage Dream, California Gurls, ET, Firework and Last Friday Night from the same album Teenage Dream....

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Sarah Lahbati isthe new Kokak!

This month, Starstruck 5 female winner Sarah Lahbati topbills the drama series, Kokak, on GMA-7. Her much-awaited break brings mixed feelings of excitement and a bit of anxiety because of her fear of frogs. Ironically, playing the lead role in the new series means she will be working with frogs. Kokak is based on the popular comic series created by Ruben Marcelino about a frog who transforms into a beautiful woman. A movie adaptation starred by Rachel Lobangco and Gabby Concepcion became a hit in 1989...

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'Glamorosa' starts tonight, Watch full trailer!

Lorna Tolentino and Alice Dixson topbills TV5's Glamorosa! Glaomoras starts tonight after WilTime Big Time!...

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Gwendolyn Ruais is Miss World 2011 !st Runner-up!

Philippine representative for Miss World 2011 Gwendolyn Ruais took home the 1st runner-up crown in the recently concluded Miss World 2011 pageant night held on Sunday, November 6, at the Earls Court Two in London, where Ivian Sarcos of Venezuela was crowned the winner! Gwendolyn also made it to the pageant’s three fast track events – Top 20 in Beach Beauty, Top 20 in Top Model and Top 10 in Beauty with a Purpose....

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Rihanna 'Talk That Talk" Track List revealed!

Rihanna's up-coming album 'Talk That Talk' track list has just been revealed! See the full list of songs for both the standard AND deluxe editions of Talk That Talk...

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One Stage, One Night: BBS Featuring Kean Cipriano, LIVE!

Philippines' all-star band named the Big Band Syndicate [BBS] debuts onstage in one major concert at the Aliw Theater on November 26, 2011. Be ready for the ultimate gig that's about to rock the Philippines this year! Cross and Arrow Events Management and Beginnings at Twenty Plus, Inc. present, ONE STAGE, ONE NIGHT: BBS featuring Kean Cipriano, LIVE! ...

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Breaking Dawn Part 1 Premieres on November 17!

The Philippine Gala Premiere Night of the highly anticipated worldwide phenomenon Twilight Saga...Breaking Dawn Part 1 will be held at the SM Premiere Cinema, Mall of Asia, on Nov. 17, Thursday, 8:00pm. Experience the movie in the all new state-of-the-art Dolby Digital Surround sound and in Special Widescreen Format...

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Bond 23 Officially Titled 'Skyfall', Starts Production this November!

Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli today presented the cast of the 23rd James Bond adventure, entitled Skyfall. The film, from Albert R. Broccoli’s Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment, is directed by Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes and stars Daniel Craig, who returns for his third film as James Bond 007....

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