Category: showbiz
claudine, tulfo, media
i disagree with senior journalist luis teodoro that the naia brawl deserved only “passing mention” in the news, the scuffle was a mere “incident of no public consequence,” and “most of us don’t really care” who threw the first punch. it’s … Continue reading
The Piolo predicament
has gone viral. posted just two days ago by gma news online, the link has been shared 44,500 times! the charice challenge, that made it to the list of Best Music Writing 2011′s honorable mentions, was shared some 2 to … Continue reading
welcome home, ate guy!
Nora Aunor with a cig: So what? By Katrina Stuart Santiago Let it be said that Superstar Nora Aunor’s comeback is by all counts a success, if we are to measure it not by media mileage or product endorsements, not … Continue reading
persecuting willie
so i’ve just been called a pedophile on facebook because i protested against a poster of a goodlooking teenage boy in the briefest of white briefs in macho-dance pose. says the poster: WILLIE’S SUMMER DANCE STUDIO PRESENTS MACHO DANCING FOR … Continue reading
charice break
i was one of those who, upon hearing that charice was going to audition for glee, nervously asked: but can she act? hindi kaya tayo mapahiya? well, she passed the auditions, what a relief that was, and now that i’ve … Continue reading
willie, wowowee, way to go
writes emil jurado in manila standard today: Willie Revillame of Wowowee appeared confident when he, along with his lawyers, met media to bid them goodbye. Where Wowowee would be going next, whether to GMA-7 or to Manny Pangilinan’s ABC-5, he … Continue reading
pacquiao’s place
praising pacquiao by showbiz grande dame armida siguion-reyna aka tita midz is a good read. specially this half: Day after the fight, the papers had everybody who was anybody with a quote. Sen. Chiz Escudero hoped the boxer “inspires” those … Continue reading
last-minute blues
there must be another way of handling the comelec registration process. alam naman natin na may last-minute mentality ang pinoy. comelec should have expected, and prepared for, the swarm instead of saying, kayo kasi… lalo na’t merong concessions made to … Continue reading
plagiarism and, uh, karen davila? is that you?!
while it was great that upon cory’s death pinoy tv was swamped with docus that revisited her exalted place in philippine history, one docu, Laban ni Cory, produced and aired many times by ABS-CBN 2 from august 2 onward, raised … Continue reading
michael & the big bad media
i’ve always been a huge fan of michael jackson, even when he turned white and sorta whacko, just because at his peak he was so f*cking sensational — the greatest entertainer yet that this planet has ever seen, bar none. … Continue reading
scandalizing the media
i join women’s rights advocate dr. sylvia estrada-claudio in bemoaning the way the media are handling the hayden kho scandal (anc media in focus), wallowing gleefully in the stories being revealed about kho and belo, kho and halili, kho and … Continue reading
careless women
had a real good laugh over dzmm teleradyo‘s latest version of “woe is me, shame and scandal in the family” : “o diyos ko, kay laking kahihiyan nito” *LOL* referring of course to the hayden kho – katrina halili sex … Continue reading