WORD ALIVE A lady once approached a priest and confided, “I feel guilty, Father. This morning, before coming to Mass, I committed the sin of pride. I sat for an hour in front of my mirror admiring my beauty.” Will I have to do penance? The priest, looking at her, replied: “Not at all, my...
How true is it that Homegrown Talent (HT) is moving out of her identified Mother Station (MS)? Over the years, HT developed into one of the country’s youthful composers and singers. MS was instrumental in HT’s reaching her status. Her music was anticipated and patronized by the public. When time...
A few years ago, the dreamy wedding of a non-showbiz couple was featured in an online site that highlights impressive staging of a couple’s special day. The couple looked very much in love and happy with each other. The bride comes from a well-to-do clan in the country, has studied and lived...
Sometime ago when traveling was not restricted and overseas shows were done without much hassle, OFWs managed to see how favorite celebrities behaved towards their fans at the foreign airport. First Celebrity (FC) was chilling when she was approached if the OFWs could have a photo with her. FC was...
As a celebrity, the public has kept Female Endorser (FE) under scrutiny since she was old enough to join showbiz. FE has successfully made a career based on her looks and talents despite having connections. However, what has made FE a popular figure for online stalking is her colorful love life....
Lover Boy (LB) and Showbiz Personality (SP) have endured many controversies that observers worried their relationship would go down the drain. LB and SP have been together for many years and they seem to be headed to forever. However, SP might be the silent suffering partner at the moment....
Social media has resulted in disregarding privacy and not thinking of potential consequences as long as likes and engagement are achieved. After all, engagement is necessary for a site’s mileage. Thus, when pictures of controversial celebrities suddenly get posted in pages other than theirs,...
Privacy is a perennial issue for celebrities. Torn between keeping their moments to themselves and connecting with fans by showing their ordinary routine, famous personalities have to make a decision. How much they show in social media could sometimes backfire as they allow followers to penetrate...
These days, a Hardly Visible (HV) actor in showbiz projects is enjoying his time. HV used to be sought after during his prime. His versatility and acting process earned him accolades and respect from moviegoers. Unlike his contemporaries who are still actively playing challenging roles in the...
Entertainment Personality (EP) has indeed left his past behind and moved on to an alleged new relationship and a business at that. Sometime ago, EP shocked showbiz by ending his relationship to someone whom many believe was important to his career. Moreover, the grapevine claimed that someone was...
For some celebrities, owning a luxury bag is a way of saying that he/she has made it. A branded bag says a lot, such as a status symbol for the owner. In certain instances, celebrities even benefit from their social media presence and endorsements. Sellers can be generous and send their high-end...
Seasoned Actress (SA) started her showbiz career at a time when teenagers were deciding which career to pursue. Belonging to a talented family, SA chose to develop her acting skills. While she followed the usual sing and dance path, it was her acting that eventually made her star shine brightly. SA...
