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News on July 31, 2009
Corazon Aquino, widely known as “Cory,” the slight, bespectacled daughter of a wealthy land-owning family served as president of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992, the first woman to hold that position.
She was widowed in 1983 when her husband, political [...]
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News on July 31, 2009
Former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino lost her battle with colon cancer and succumbed to a cardiorespiratory arrest. She was pronounced dead at 3:18 AM Manila time, August 1, 2009. Her death is a big lost to the Filipino nation, she [...]
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Ratings on July 31, 2009
Another reason for all Kapamilyas to rejoice. For the three days covered, Mega Manila now belongs to ABS-CBN as May Bukas Pa and Tayong Dalawa were tops in the recent ratings survey (for the period July 28 to July 30, [...]
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Ratings on July 31, 2009
When it comes to Nationwide Ratings provided by TNS, there’s no denying the Kapamilya Network’s dominance. Dominance is very important to underscore because for the three days covered in the ratings survey from July 28 to July 30, 2009, ABS-CBN [...]
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Celebrities on July 31, 2009
Yes, the smooching goes on between Taylor Lautner and Taylor Swift on the set of their film Valentine’s Day in LA. The scenes being shot are of the two actors on a track and field event where they are both [...]
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Movies on July 31, 2009
In surprising news, director Ridley Scott is returning to the franchise that put him on the map. Variety reports that Scott is set to direct an “Alien” prequel for 20th Century Fox.
The new film is based on a pitch [...]
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Music on July 31, 2009
An album featuring the voice of Pope Benedict XVI is to be released worldwide later this year, a record label announced today. The Pontiff will be heard speaking and singing in Latin, Italian, Portuguese, French and German.
It is the first [...]
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Hollywood on July 30, 2009
Jennifer Aniston will be going after for boytoys in her new romantic comedy. The 40-year-old actress will star in Pumas, which is about two 30-something women on the prowl for younger men, reports Variety.
Jennifer described the film as a “female [...]
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News on July 30, 2009
Update: Universal Studios announced today that the official opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in Florida will be in Spring 2010. The Muggle world has been abuzz with the ongoing construction of Wizarding World of Harry [...]
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Magazine on July 30, 2009
Remember Paw Diaz? She’s one of the girls who joined Star Circle Quest Season 2. Now, she’s ready to conquer the daring scene and captivate mature (male) audiences. Her opening salvo, she agreed to grace the cover of FHM for [...]
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TV on July 30, 2009
I finally got my dream team: Kayla Radomski & Brandon Bryant, on So You Think You Can Dance last night. Even if for some insane reason they don’t make it into next week’s finale, it won’t be for their dancing.
She [...]
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News on July 29, 2009
I have a confession to make, and this is very rare for me. Back in time, I’m addicted to anything that’s about Heroes. The show, for me, was so riveting and unique. It was something new in television, just like [...]
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TV on July 29, 2009
When Grey’s Anatomy returns for its sixth season, viewers will witness a funeral for one of the doctors of Seattle Grace. It’s actually the worst kept secret in TV these days because if you’ve been following the entire buzz surrounding [...]
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Photos on July 29, 2009
Jake Gyllenhaal is the latest strapping young Hollywood lad getting ready to battle on the big screen.
It’s been a while since the “Brokeback Mountain” star had a movie in theaters (2007’s “Rendition”), but he’s clearly been busy beefing up in [...]
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Ratings on July 29, 2009
It’s becoming a trend. The Kapamilya primetime averages have shown consistency over the past few weeks, and it is good news for ABS-CBN and bad news for GMA7. This is according to the latest ratings results from AGB Neilsen for [...]
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Music on July 28, 2009
Rihanna and her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown have sparked rumours they have rekindled their romance.
The pair – who are barred from contacting each other after Chris pleaded guilty to felony assault last month following his altercation with Rihanna last February – [...]
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TV on July 28, 2009
The teaser for GMA’s newest Darna revival starring the network’s hottest property Marian Rivera is now available. Promo plugs for the upcoming fantaserye are now in full force, saturating the airwaves. And why wouldn’t the Kapuso station invests and relies [...]
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Celebrities on July 28, 2009
Mabibigo ang mga naghahangad na tumakbong vice president ng Pilipinas si Governor Vilma Santos sa elections next year. Definite na ang kanyang pahayag na ang pagiging gobernador ng Batangas ang target niyang muli sa 2010. “Ngayon pa lang sinasabi ko [...]
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Ratings on July 28, 2009
Yes, ABS-CBN remained strong in the daytime race, but even stronger in the primetime race. May Bukas Pa, Only You, Tayong Dalawa, TV Patrol World and Boys Over Flower dominated the primetime ratings as conducted by TNS for the period [...]