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Why Angelica Panganiban doesn’t want her old body back
Angelica Panginiban opens up about her evolving relationship with her body while appearing on the sixth episode of national volleyball athlete Alyssa Valdez’s podcast The Transition Playbook, uploaded on May 9, 2026. During their conversation, Alyssa brings up Angelica’s memorable line from the 2013 film Beauty in a Bottle: “Come back to the young and…
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Ogie Alcasid reacts to rumors about hosts leaving It’s Showtime
GORGY RULA Nagulat si Ogie Alcasid sa mga intrigang tinanong sa kanya nang humarap siya sa entertainment media para sa promo ng DaddyOkie: A Father’s Day Concert na gaganapin sa Proscenium Theater sa June 19 at 20, 2026. Tinanong siya ni Jun Nardo kung totoong magtatanggal na raw ng ilang hosts sa kinabibilangan niyang noontime…
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KC Concepcion preparing for comeback, wants to regain screen look
GORGY RULA “Na-miss niyo ako?” bati ni KC Concepcion nang pinagkumpulan siya ng entertainment press sa birthday party ni Jun Lalin noong Miyerkules, Mayo 20, 2026, na ginanap sa Five Private Dining, Greenhills, San Juan City. Medyo malayo raw ang tinitirhan ni KC kaya bihira na siya nakakadayo sa mga lugar na dating napupuntahan niya…
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Mariel Baltazar, Gabrielle Carballo miss crowns at int’l pageants
Hindi natupad ang inaasam at ipinagdarasal na back-to-back win ng mga kandidata ng Pilipinas sa Miss Aura International 2026 at Miss Eco International 2026 dahil parehong hindi pinalad sina Mariel Baltazar at Gabrielle Carballo. Magkasabay na idinaos ang dalawang international beauty pageants noong Mayo 22, 2026 (Mayo 23 ng madaling-araw sa Pilipinas). MISS AURA INTERNATIONAL…
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Keylyn Trajano embraces underdog edge in MGI All Stars
For Keylyn Trajano, the challenge of Miss Grand International All Stars lies in defining what the pageant is truly looking for, since it’s a new platform still evolving. Keylyn shared her thoughts in an interview with PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) and other members of the press on May 15, 2025, during her send-off party for…
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Marian Rivera brings innovation to kids’ playtime
Marian Rivera is simply grateful and excited as her newest business venture, Wonder Society, officially opens its doors to the public. The Kapuso Primetime Queen, together with co-founder Myka Sy, soft-launched the exclusive, invite-only children’s playhouse and learning hub in November 2025. Located on the 6th floor of Greenhills Mall, Wonder Society marked its grand…
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Max Collins reveals biggest reason she chose a hybrid car
If there’s one investment Max Collins is proud of these days, it’s her decision to switch to a hybrid car. The actress opened up about this in an exclusive interview with PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, during Bvlgari Philippines’ grand launch for Marian Rivera as its newest “Friend of the House,”…
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Angola now visa-free for Filipinos for up to 90 days
Nadagdag ang Angola sa mga bansang puwedeng bisitahin ng mga Pilipinong passport holders nang hindi na kailangan ng visa. Ang announcement ay nagmula sa Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) at Department of Tourism (DOT). Maaaring manatili ng hanggang 30 days ang mga Pilipinong magpupunta sa southern African country na ito, habang papayagan silang manatili ng…
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Jerald Napoles recalls being called “pangit” by own grandmother
Nagulat si Jerald Napoles sa bagong bansag sa kanya. Nalaman lang niya ang tungkol dito dahil sa audio-visual presentation na ipinakita nang ipakilala siya sa entertainment press bilang “The New Pogi.” Hindi raw alam ni Jerald kung sino ang nakaisip na bansagan siyang “The New Pogi.” “Ngayon lang po,” sagot niya nang magtanong ang Cabinet…
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Maricel Soriano, Bela Padilla team up for Life After You movie
Sina Maricel Soriano at Bela Padilla ang mga aktres na tinutukoy sa teaser ad na inilabas ng Viva Films noong Huwebes, Mayo 21, 2026. Nakasaad sa teaser ad: “The pairing that will change your life. Dalawang Best Actresses of Philippine cinema in one drama movie event of the year!” Ngayong Biyernes, Mayo 22, napanood sa…
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Phillip Salvador recalls intense fight with Lino Brocka on set
Trigger Warning: Graphic description of injury, death Ginugunita ng mga nagmamahal sa National Artist na si Lino Brocka ang ika-35 anibersaryo ng kanyang pagpanaw ngayong Biyernes, Mayo 22, 2026. Binawian ng buhay ang batikang direktor matapos bumangga sa isang konkretong poste sa East Avenue, Quezon City, ang kotseng sinasakyan niya at minamaneho ng aktor na…
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Neil Ryan Sese calls gay boxer role in Kamao “very challenging”
Isang mapanghamong role ang ginagampanan ni Neil Ryan Sese sa upcoming Kapuso afternoon drama series na Kamao. Gaganap siya bilang boxer na itinatago ang totoo niyang pagkatao sa publiko—ang pagiging bakla. Ayon kay Neil, “very challenging” ang role na ito para sa kanya. Lahad ng aktor: “Nung nabigay sa akin yung role na, to date,…
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Derrick Monasterio admits losing hope in PH amid political issues
GORGY RULA Pagkatapos gawin ni Piolo Pascual ang musical play na Ibarra noong Hunyo 2023, si Derrick Monasterio naman ang susunod na gaganap nito sa re-staging ng naturang play, ang Ibarra… Ngayon. Handog pa rin ito ng Tanghalang Una Obra, sa pakikipagtulungan ng GSIS (Government Service Insurance System) at Nickel Asia Corporation, para sa Rise…
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Priscilla Meirelles finds strength in struggles as a single mom
Priscilla Meirelles, a beauty queen-turned-celebrity, has become more candid about the challenges she faces as a single mother. When PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) first asked her about it in 2025, she politely declined to comment. A mother to 14-year-old Anechka, Priscilla revealed in a podcast that she and actor John Estrada parted ways two years…
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Amy Austria on why she never stresses over “pasaway” co-stars
Limang dekada na sa industriya ang premyadong aktres na si Amy Austria. Nagsimula ang kanyang showbiz career bilang bahagi ng pelikulang Bitayin si… Baby Ama noong 1976, at sinundan ng pelikulang Alas noon ding taong iyon. Bitayin si… Babay Ama poster in 1976. Photo/s: IMDB Magmula noon, napasabak na sa mga bigating pelikula at palabas…