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06/09/2025

The application window for the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival full-length category closes at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10. With the largest production grants in Philippine festival history at stake, filmmakers are urged to seize this chance to secure their place on the country’s fast-rising cinematic stage.

The application window for the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival full-length category closes at 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10. With the largest production grants in Philippine festival history at stake, filmmakers are urged to seize this chance to secure their place on the country’s fast-rising c...

06/09/2025

Love takes center stage in Puregold Channel’s newest vertical BL series “Got My Eyes on You,” available on TikTok starting September 3. With a thrilling enemies-to-lovers twist, it dares to ask: Would you risk a job promotion you worked hard for, just for love?

Love takes center stage in Puregold Channel’s newest vertical BL series “Got My Eyes on You,” available on TikTok starting September 3. With a thrilling enemies-to-lovers twist, it dares to ask: Would you risk a job promotion you worked hard for, just for love? 

06/09/2025

The 21st Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, which will run from Oct. 3 to 12, presents 10 full-length and 10 short films in competition under the theme “Cinemalaya 21: Layag sa Alon, Hangin, at Unos.”

05/09/2025

One thing Darren Aronofsky did right when making “Caught Stealing” was cast Austin Butler in the lead role. Butler is Hank Thompson, a former high school baseball sensation who left his life in California to live in the middle of the grit and grime of New York’s Lower East Side.

05/09/2025

Last Monday, I walked into what I expected would be just another showbiz press conference — glamorous, buzzy, and ultimately lighthearted. But even before the event began, I wasn’t quite myself — affected by news of a tragedy involving a young person, close in age to my own two sons. It’s one of those moments that leaves an ache you can’t easily explain—one technically detached from you yet so close to home. And then came an unexpected moment of light from what I thought would be just another workday.

Last Monday, I walked into what I expected would be just another showbiz press conference — glamorous, buzzy, and ultimately lighthearted. But even before the event began, I wasn’t quite myself — affected by news of a tragedy involving a young person, close in age to my own two sons. It’s on...

04/09/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The 'Kings of P-pop' SB19 is set to perform at the 2025 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ACON event in Taiwan in December, the group’s second time to be invited by the prestigious awards show.

MANILA, Philippines — The 'Kings of P-pop' SB19 is set to perform at the 2025 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ACON event in Taiwan in December, the group’s second time to be invited by the prestigious awards show. 

04/09/2025

MANILA, Philippines — GMA Network reaffirmed its dominance in the Philippine broadcast media, leading across television, radio, and online platforms from January to July 2025.

04/09/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Janella Salvador on Wednesday denied allegations that she was the reason for Klea Pineda’s breakup with her ex-girlfriend, Katrice Kierulf.

MANILA, Philippines — Janella Salvador on Wednesday denied allegations that she was the reason for Klea Pineda’s breakup with her ex-girlfriend, Katrice Kierulf. 

04/09/2025

Coke Studio Season 9 is set to make its biggest return yet with a one-night-only concert at the Araneta Coliseum on Friday, September 5, headlined by global pop sensation Lauv.

04/09/2025

NEW YORK — Pop icon Taylor Swift, recently engaged to Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce, is a definite 'maybe' to perform at the Super Bowl, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told NBC's Today show on Wednesday.

NEW YORK — Pop icon Taylor Swift, recently engaged to Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce, is a definite 'maybe' to perform at the Super Bowl, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told NBC's Today show on Wednesday.

04/09/2025

It’s official: tickets to Ebe Dancel with The Manila String Machine: The Repeat have officially sold out a day after tickets were released

04/09/2025

D.O., or Doh Kyung-soo, held his ‘DO IT’ Asia Tour at the Mall of Asia Arena in August. The South Korean singer is a member of the renowned K-pop group EXO and has also acted in K-dramas. He is best known for his solo songs “I’m Gonna Love You,” “That’s Okay,” and “Rose.” Recently, he released his first full album, “Bliss,” which showcases his soulful and artistic storytelling.

D.O., or Doh Kyung-soo, held his ‘DO IT’ Asia Tour at the Mall of Asia Arena in August. The South Korean singer is a member of the renowned K-pop group EXO and has also acted in K-dramas. He is best known for his solo songs “I’m Gonna Love You,” “That’s Okay,” and “Rose.” Recentl...