How to make it in Bollywood, or die trying
MUMBAI, India – It took a minute for Malhaar Rathod, then an aspiring teenage actress, to realize what the 65-year-old Indian film producer was asking her to do – and to make the decision to walk...
View ArticleMaine Mendoza shades 'fans' who launched Twitter campaign vs Arjo Atayde
MANILA, Philippines – You can expect Maine Mendoza to never hold back, especially when people close to her are on the line. The actress on Monday, January 6, addressed Twitter users who were using the...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein hit with new sex crimes charges in LA
LOS ANGELES, USA – Harvey Weinstein was hit with new sex crimes charges in Los Angeles on Monday, January 6 just as his high-profile trial in a separate case opened in New York, kicking off proceedings...
View ArticleCatriona Gray kicks off 2020 with 'It's Showtime' hosting stint
MANILA, Philippines – Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray was welcomed as a co-host of It's Showtime on Monday, January 6, as she celebrated her 26th birthday. Catriona opened the show with a song before...
View ArticleSB19 is first Filipino act to land on Billboard's Social 50 list
MANILA, Philippines – Congratulations, A'TINs! It's another musical milestone for the K-pop inspired Pinoy group SB19, because the 5-member group is officially the first local act to debut on...
View ArticleJoey de Leon gets flak after cracking lewd joke on air
MANILA, Philippines – Comedian Joey de Leon trended on Twitter on Tuesday, January 7, after cracking a lewd joke during a segment on noontime show Eat Bulaga. During the show's "Bawal Judgmental"...
View ArticleNico Bolzico shares first post as 'El Padre' to baby Thylane Katana
MANILA, Philippines – From "bullied husband," Nico Bolzico now has a new role: "El Padre."The social media star and husband to actress Solenn Heussaff became a father on January 1 when his beloved...
View Article'Joker' leads Britain's BAFTAs with 11 nominations
LONDON, United Kingdom – Nominations were unveiled for this year's BAFTAs on Tuesday, January 7 with the dark comic book drama Joker,"starring Golden Globes winner Joaquin Phoenix, leading the pack.The...
View Article'1917' advances on Oscars contention after big Globes wins
LOS ANGELES, USA – Sam Mendes's 1917, an innovative and deeply personal portrayal of World War I, has exploded into Oscar contention following its dramatic wins at the Golden Globes.The movie –...
View ArticleJobert Sucaldito slammed for joking about suicide
MANILA, Philippines – Celebrities and mental health advocates on Wednesday, January 8, criticized radio host and entertainment writer Jobert Sucaldito for "joking" about suicide in criticizing actress...
View ArticleK-pop group X1 disbands after vote-rigging controversy
MANILA, Philippines – South Korean boy band X1 has officially disbanded, months after allegations that their win on Korean reality show Produce X 101 was rigged.The 9 talent agencies handling the 11...
View Article'Ugly Betty' creator Silvio Horta dies at 45
LOS ANGELES, USA – Ugly Betty creator Silvio Horta has been found dead in Miami, the show's actresses said Tuesday, January 7.Horta's agent said a statement from the family was expected shortly....
View ArticleSB19 to perform at UP Fair along with Ebe Dancel, Unique Salonga, UDD and more
MANILA, Philippines – Rising Filipino idol group SB19 is set to perform at the annual University of the Philippines (UP) Fair, alongside a lineup of other artists that include OPM mainstays Ebe Dancel,...
View ArticleBTS is dropping a new album on February 21
MANILA, Philippines – K-pop phenomenon BTS will be releasing their next album, Map of the Soul: 7, their management agency Big Hit Entertainment announced on Wednesday, January 8. "Anticipation remains...
View ArticleSouth Korean reality show ‘Law of the Jungle’ to film in Palawan – reports
MANILA, Philippines – Upcoming episodes of South Korean reality show Law of the Jungle will be filmed in Palawan, bringing several K-pop talents to Philippine shores.According to South Korean...
View ArticleJobert Sucaldito apologizes to Nadine Lustre over suicide remark
MANILA, Philippines – Following backlash on social media, radio host and entertainment writer Jobert Sucaldito apologized on Wednesday, January 8, for his remarks against and about Nadine Lustre.In a...
View ArticleAi-Ai delas Alas shares story of blessings to Black Nazarene devotees
MANILA, Philippines – Actress and comedian Ai-Ai delas Alas dropped by the Quirino Grandstand early Thursday, January 9, after the midnight mass for the feast of the Black Nazarene. She performed and...
View ArticleMMFF 2019 gross sales at P955 million in box office
MANILA, Philippines – The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Executive Committee (Execom) announced on Wednesday, January 8 that collectively, the festival's entries made over P995 million in the box...
View ArticleJustin Bieber reveals he has Lyme disease
MONTREAL, Canada – Pop super star Justin Bieber announced Wednesday that he has Lyme disease.In a post on Instagram, Bieber said he will address his struggle with the illness, which is contracted...
View ArticleOscars 2020 to go without host for second year
LOS ANGELES, USA – The Oscars will again go without a host next month, repeating a format credited with boosting ratings last year, US network ABC confirmed Wednesday."Together with the Academy, we...
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