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New show will have ‘Party Pilipinas’ team

OGIE Alcasid, Regine Velasquez, Jaya and Janno Gibbs bid “Party Pilipinas” fans goodbye. Party Pilipinas Facebook page

The production team on the Sunday variety program “Party Pilipinas,” which aired its last episode on May 19, will “more or less remain intact” for the replacement show.   “They have nothing to worry about,” said Lilybeth Rasonable, GMA 7 vice president for entertainment television, in response to a Twitter post from Regine Velasquez, a [...]

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Bella Flores Foundation planned

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FLORES may have seemed mean on screen but she was a “loving and truthful” mom, says daughter Ruby Arcilla.

The family of the late veteran actress Bella Flores plans to establish a foundation in her name and to organize a fundraising concert to benefit show business personalities with Alzheimer’s disease.   This was announced Tuesday night by singer Imelda Papin, Flores’ niece. Flores was diagnosed with early stages of Alzheimer’s and diabetes months before [...]

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Luke Evans: There’s more talent in PH

“EVERYONE in Wales sings, that’s probably why I have this affinity  with Filipinos.” wenn/aceshowbiz.com

Welsh actor Luke Evans is growing vampire teeth.   In a media gathering in Makati City on May 16, Evans announced he would be playing the lead character in the 2014 movie version of the 1897 Gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker. “I have a special diet because I’m training right now for ‘Dracula.’ I [...]

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‘Archetypal villainess’ Bella Flores; 84

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Veteran character actress Bella Flores. FILE PHOTO

The Country has just lost “the archetypal Filipino villainess,” actress Boots Anson-Roa said of the death of veteran character actress Bella Flores on Sunday.

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Kids make tough guy Vin Diesel a ‘softie’

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FOR ACTOR Vin Diesel, being a father is life-changing.

Hollywood action star Vin Diesel said becoming a father brought about a “powerful transformation” in his life.

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Vin Diesel slow and curious in Manila

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JEEPNEY RIDER  “Fast and Furious 6” star Vin Diesel, here in Manila on a three-day visit to promote the latest installment of the blockbuster action series, chills inside a passenger jeepney. Diesel’s twin brother Paul is married to a Filipino. PHOTO FROM VIN DIESEL’S FACEBOOK ACCOUNT

On location with “Fast and Furious” Vin Diesel in Manila? Filipinos could experience the thrill of watching the sights and sounds of Manila and the rest of the country on screen as they did in “Bourne Legacy” if they take on the challenge of the star of the “Fast and Furious” action series.

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Lovi Poe signs 3-year contract with GMA7

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Actress Lovi Poe on Friday signed a three-year guaranteed contract with GMA 7 that would allow her to “work on as many drama series as she can,” said Entertainment TV vice president Lilybeth G. Rasonable.

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Annabelle Rama concedes defeat to rival in Cebu

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Talent manager Annabelle Rama on Wednesday conceded defeat to her rival Raul del Mar in Cebu City’s first district congressional race, but promised to continue helping Cebuanos.

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Mercedes piqued by query about sex scene

CABRAL: “Coco and I are good friends.” INQUIRER PHOTO

The mild-mannered indie star Mercedes Cabral is piqued.

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Manila hosts Fast & Furious 6 red carpet premiere

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No “personal” questions, but only those pertaining to the movie “Fast and Furious 6,” could be asked from actors Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans and Gina Carano, during a media gathering in Makati City scheduled on Thursday, Inquirer Entertainment learned.

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What mom Susan would do for Grace

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GRACE Poe and mom Susan (right) when they received the National Artist honor for Fernando Poe Jr. in August last year in Malacañang. LYN RILLON

Actress Susan Roces felt “too traumatized” by her experiences while campaigning in 2004 for her late husband and then presidential candidate Fernando Poe Jr. that it “took her forever to throw her full support” to her own daughter Mary Grace Poe’s senatorial campaign.

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Carla helps beau get fit

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CARLA Abellana says Geoff was sad but not shocked to receive memo from the bosses.

“It was bound to happen. It was not a shock to him at all,” said actress Carla Abellana on her boyfriend Geoff Eigenmann being ordered by his bosses in GMA 7 to lose weight.

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