IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND: The four novels today are great, truly original reads One of the novels is the latest from Anthony Doerr, who authored “All the Light We Cannot See,” while Graeme Burnet was previously Booker shortlisted for “His Bloody Project.” A Japanese cat-novel about...
SB19 Josh, Justin, Ken, Pablo, and Stell of the P-Pop boy group SB19 have lent their voices for the inspiring track “No Stopping You,” the theme song of the Star Cinema and kumu film “Love At First Stream.” “No Stopping You” encourages the idea of being unstoppable in pursuing dreams,...
All I want for Christmas is chicken macaroni, just simple elbow pasta, boneless chicken, and cheese, like cheddar, though I don’t mind Gruyere or Gouda or even Brie, just leave the rind out. No raisins, and please no broccoli, no spinach. I like the ritual of bedashing my salad with black pepper...
If You Could Read My Mind: Today, we have novels that excel in worldbuilding—whether it be the past, or a sci-fi near-future—and two that bring us humor while operating within the genre of crime fiction. Works of worldbuilding ‘The Lincoln Highway’ by Amor Towles A new novel by Amor Towles...
Janine and Paulo Andrei and Camille (Paulo Avelino and Janine Gutierrez) finally exchanged “I do’s” in an intimate civil wedding ceremony in the teleserye “Marry Me, Marry You,” which airs weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, and TV5. The newlyweds, who are enjoying a quick getaway as...
The most mutated variant CLINICAL MATTERS On Nov. 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the designation of a new COVID-19 Variant of Concern (VOC) named Omicron. This followed the observation that a SARS-COV-2 lineage B.1.1.529 was driving an increase in cases in the Gauteng...
Joan Beloved Arkansas duo joan shared their final single of 2021, ‘not over you’, alongside their new EP bye, out today, Dec. 6. bye is the second of two EPs that joan have released this Autumn via Photo Finish Records, with the songs on this release focusing on relationships coming to an end....
Edu Manzano (left) and Cherry Pie Picache Does Emilio (Edu Manzano) still have feelings for his ex-girlfriend Elvie (Cherry Pie Picache) in the Kapamilya teleserye “Marry Me, Marry You”? Emilio’s wife Laviña (Teresa Loyzaga) believes so, and has become increasingly obsessed with ruining...
HOTSPOT Tonyo Cruz The title of this commentary could perhaps be one of the opposition’s most stinging and truth-seeking conversation-starters as we march towards the election. It is a question that waits to be answered by workers who despite repeated claims of economic growth or recovery have...
Forrest Nolan Fresh from his tour supporting Gracie Abrams around the US, 23-year-old San Francisco native and rising indie star Forrest Nolan has shared his new single 'and it sounds like (ice cream)', taken from his latest EP 'You Make Me Feel Alright'. Speaking on the track, Forrest Nolan...
Grandmothers are good for you. (VectorStock) WASHINGTON, United States -- Scientists say they have proven what many people fortunate enough to grow up with theirs have known all along: Grandmothers have strong nurturing instincts and are hard-wired to care deeply about their grandchildren. A new...
Did you know that reel partners Paulo Avelino and Janine Gutierrez could have been a couple for real? During a virtual media conference recently, the hunk actor revealed a date with the versatile actress not long ago. "Alam ko itatanggi na naman ako ni Janine; lumabas na kami dati," he said. So...
