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‘Sa Wakas’ musical bridges theater, OPM

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VIC ROBINSON as Topper and Caisa Borromeo as Lexi (with Mikou David and Cassie Manalastas in the background) in “Sa Wakas”

With the enduring music of Sugarfree as its main driving force, the ongoing rock musical “Sa Wakas” has made theater—an art form occasionally perceived as elitist—more relatable and accessible, especially to the youth.

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Piolo vows to stay loveless till he’s 40

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PIOLO Pascual

Piolo Pascual said he promised his 15-year-old son Iñigo he would not enter into another romantic relationship until he had turned 18.

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Child star now has a love team

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FRANCIS Magundayao

Francis Magundayao first appeared on television as a chubby, five-year-old kid in GMA 7’s 2005 series “Darna.” He has since landed roles in various Kapuso and Kapamilya shows, but it was his recent stint as a young Piolo Pascual in the teleserye “Dahil Sa Pag-ibig” that made people notice. Now 13, he has just signed [...]

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MVP sees ‘Artista’ kids as TV5’s future

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“ARTISTA Academy” hopefuls Akihiro Blanco, Chanel Morales, Vin Abrenica and  Mark Neumann PHOTO BY Candice Lim-Venturanza

For the past few years, TV5 has focused on signing up established stars like Nora Aunor, and acquiring celebrities from rival networks such as Willie Revillame, Derek Ramsay, Aga Muhlach, Sharon Cuneta and the late Comedy King Dolphy.

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Christian Bautista hopes to emulate icons Basil Valdez, Jose Mari Chan

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Christian Bautista. FILE PHOTO

Christian Bautista has been in the biz for 10 years, and it seems he’ll be around for long. He vows to do everything it takes for a career as enduring as those of OPM icons Basil Valdez and Jose Mari Chan. “Some artists retire after proving themselves. But the fire in my blood still blazes,” [...]

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Joey G goes solo

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JOEY Generoso

Side A frontman (for 23 years) Joey Generoso has fulfilled a dream—his first solo album. He considers the move a return to his roots, since he was a folk singer before joining the band.

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Expectant mom Amy Perez

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Amy Perez

Due to a delicate pregnancy, doctors advised television host-actress Amy Perez to reduce her weekly workload. As a precautionary measure, she decided to take a break from her morning talk show on TV5, “Face to Face.”

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Coming together again for OPM

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NOEL Cabangon

Singer-songwriter Noel Cabangon refuses to believe that the local music industry is dying. He pointed out that, despite fighting numerous setbacks, independent artists still find ways to write original material. It’s just that there’s not enough venue to showcase their works, he said. “We have to be proud that there are a lot of independent [...]

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Hula-Hoop artist is ‘Ultimate Talentado’

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DANIEL “Astroboy” Darwin shows off giant check for P1 million. He also won a car and a computer university scholarship.

Hula-hoop artist and fire dancer Daniel “Astroboy” Darwin first captivated an audience at a birthday party. Last Sunday at the Quezon Memorial Circle, he found himself in front of thousands of cheering fans, having been declared grand winner of “Talentadong Pinoy’s” third season.

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How Ryan, Juday keep their individualities

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RYAN Agoncillo says jealousy spices up things.

Being married doesn’t necessarily mean doing everything with your partner or being together 24/7, said Ryan Agoncillo. The TV host-actor, just back from the Maldives where he and wife Judy Ann Santos celebrated their third wedding anniversary, believes that giving space is crucial to maintaining a sound relationship.

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Sharon: It was never about the P1-B deal

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CUNETA was generally upbeat when she met the press at the recent launch of her new program. But she turned emotional when talk shifted to the rift with her aunt, Helen Gamboa

Sharon Cuneta’s decision to jump ship and sign a five-year contract with TV 5 last November created a storm of criticism, with some people calling her an ingrate for turning her back on ABS-CBN, her home network for 23 years.

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12th ‘Earth Day Jam’

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Lou Bonnevie

Eighties rocker Lou Bonnevie has successfully harnessed the power of music to raise environmental awareness and appreciation through “Earth Day Jam.” The annual advocacy concert brings together on stage some of the best local acts, as well as experts and environmentalists who speak about the problems that plague Mother Earth. The event is held in [...]

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