[WATCH] 'Star Wars Rebels': Major villain revealed, and more!
LONDON, UK – A major villain from the Star Wars expanded universe (EU) is making his way to canon! Grand Admiral Thrawn, the imposing figure and one of the most formidable villains in the EU, is making...
View ArticleWATCH: Learn about the history of 'Encantadia'
MANILA, Philippines – We have seen a glimpse of Encantadia through its trailers and how the sangg'res are gearing up for war. Now a new primer has been released, showing the history of the 4...
View ArticleWATCH: Glaiza de Castro, Kylie Padilla face-off on 'Lip Sync Battle' PH
MANILA, Philippines – Before stepping into their roles as Pirena and Amihan, the sang'gres of the much-anticipated new Encantadia series, Glaiza de Castro and Kylie Padilla, appeared on Lip Sync Battle...
View ArticleVice Ganda launches book 'President Vice: Ang Bagong Panggulo ng Pilipinas'
MANILA, Philippines – Vice Ganda can now add book author in his achievements. The comedian and TV host recently launched his book President Vice: Ang Bagong Panggulo ng Pilipinas on Saturday, July 16...
View ArticleConfirmed: Alden Ehrenreich to play young Han Solo in 'Star Wars' spin-off
LONDON, United Kingdom – It's official – Alden Ehrenreich is set to play a young Han Solo in an upcoming Star Wars spinoff. (READ: Alden Ehrenreich to play young Han Solo in 'Star Wars' spin-off –...
View ArticleTres Kantos wins 'We Love OPM: The Celebrity Sing-Offs'
MANILA, Philippines – Tres Kantos, the group of Jovit Baldivino, Bugoy Drilon, and Dominador "Daddy D" Aviola, won the first celebrity edition of We Love OPM, Sunday, July 17, at the Newport Theater at...
View ArticlePunk pioneer Alan Vega of Suicide dead at 78
NEW YORK, USA – Punk pioneer Alan Vega, whose band Suicide brought a confrontational edge to rock with its jarring electronics, nihilistic lyricism and physically violent shows, has died. He was 78.The...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: 'We Love OPM: The Celebrity Sing-Offs' grand finale
MANILA, Philippines – It was a big night for Filipino music as artists gathered for the grand finals of We Love OPM: The Celebrity Sing-Offs at the Newport Theater, Resorts World, Sunday, July...
View ArticleTaylor Swift responds to Kim Kardashian's phone call leak about Kanye West's...
MANILA, Philippines – Taylor Swift has called out Kim Kardashian and Kanye West on what she says is "character assassination."After Kim released a video of Taylor telling Kanye she was supportive of a...
View ArticleKim Kardashian releases Taylor Swift, Kanye West's phone call about 'Famous'...
MANILA, Philippines – After teasing about video proof that Taylor Swift had given her blessing for Kanye's The Life of Pablo track "Famous" – including its controversial line – Kim Kardashian releases...
View ArticleFULL LIST: 'Voice Kids' PH season 3 battle rounds
MANILA, Philippines – After the last blind auditions on Saturday, July 16, The Voice Kids Philippines moved on to the battle rounds on Sunday, July 17 to determine who will move to the next round, the...
View Article'Ghostbusters' Review: A rewarding reboot
There is really very little novelty in Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters.Yet it works. The film proves that a reboot does not have to reinvent the formula. All it needs is a drastic bend in perspective to make...
View ArticleRecap: 'Encantadia' 2016 pilot episode explores the past
MANILA, Philippines – The time has come to go back into the wondrous realm of Encantadia. The rebooted GMA fantaserye is now back on Philippine TV after more than a decade off the air, and indeed, the...
View Article[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: Ang Bandang Shirley
MANILA, Philippines – Somehow, the songs of Ang Bandang Shirley always manage to cut through your core and make you feel fragile – in Filipino: nakakawasak. With songs like "'Di Na Babalik" (roughly...
View Article'Encantadia' star Rocco Nacino on playing Aquil, Alfred Vargas' 'blessing'
MANILA, Philippines – For Rocco Nacino, landing the role of Aquil in Encantadiais dream come true, saying he always wanted to do action."Mas excited ako because I get to do what I love – martial arts...
View ArticleAnnabelle Rama breaks down over Ruffa Gutierrez's health concerns
MANILA, Philippines – Annabelle Rama broke down in tears during a press conference for her family's reality show, It Takes Gutz to be Gutierrez.The reason: her only daughter, Ruffa Gutierrez, died for...
View ArticleJessy Mendiola speaks up on Luis Manzano, Angel Locsin breakup
MANILA, Philippines – Actress Jessy Mendiola reacted to Angel Locsin's statement regarding her relationship between her and Luis Manzano, Angel's ex-boyfriend.Jessy and Luis had admitted that they are...
View ArticleStars react to Kim Kardashian's leak of Kanye West, Taylor Swift's phone call
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – There's a latest development in Taylor Swift and Kanye West's feud over the rapper's controversial "Famous" track, and it was nuclear. Kim Kardashian released videos of...
View ArticleDiane Kruger, Joshua Jackson split after 10 years
MANILA, Philippines – Actors Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson have broken up after more than 10 years as a couple.The breakup was confirmed by representatives of the former couple to People...
View ArticleNetflix to stream new 'Star Trek' series across world
LOS ANGELES, USA – Netflix said on Monday, July 18, it would beam the new series of cult sci-fi franchise Star Trek to 188 countries across the world, excluding the United States and Canada. (READ:...
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