Joee Guilas Watching the TV coverage of Philippine Movie Press Club or PMPC’s Star Awards (may for movies, tv at music na version yan ha!) was part of my childhood. (bagets pa ako mahilig sa showbiz!) I would really stay up late to witness the winners. (as in hatinggabi na yan di pa tapos sa dami...
Joee Guilas One of Manila Bulletin’s Ten Most Fashionable TV News Anchors in 2020 and Thrillmaker Columnist Joee Guilas has upped his fashion score a notch after joining the People’s Television Network’s regular morning show, “Rise and Shine Pilipinas” (RSP), attending to daily hosting...
Carlo Morris Galang Two years into the COVID19 pandemic, the medical saga has drastically changed not only the way we live our lives but also our way of sourcing for our livelihood. By now, many people have already gotten themselves so used to working from home or even going on rotational schedules...
Diane Querrer This weekend is historic. After more than a year of fighting and protecting ourselves from the dreaded Coronavirus, the vaccines that are supposed to be our salvation from it finally landed on Philippine shores. The first two to arrive are China’s Sinovac, followed by the United...
Daryl Ong It’s almost been a year since the country was put on varying levels of quarantine classifications, each one saying basically the same thing: stay locked inside your homes lest catch the deadly virus. While such restrictions enabled most of us to somehow keep ourselves safe from...
Gab Bayan He’s definitely a face you’d like to see welcoming your every morning and even capping the end of your every day. Reasons why, Gab Bayan is slowly but surely gaining a loyal following especially among viewers of his daily news-oriented programs on the People’s Television...
The start of a new year always brings in the thrill of a restart—it’s as if something new is really about to happen; something that will allow you to snap out of the bad circumstance you’re facing or get you to an even higher plane of a winning situation. For most Filipinos, the...
Mon Ilagan with crew in a recent shoot. Will the shoot be for TV or for politics? Our roads first crossed back in the mid-1990s as young, promising news reporters of the Star Network, ABS-CBN. I was covering the Malacanang beat, with then President Fidel V. Ramos, while Mon Ilagan was our eye...
We have gotten so used to seeing them in the most predictable, cookie cutter clothes dishing out the day’s biggest news stories or hosting their own public affairs programs: corporate blazers and skirts for women and dark suits and ties for men. Slowly, however, our television news presenters are...
‘Tis the season to be jolly and sing our fa la las. With Christmas just a little over two weeks away, the mad rush of preparations for the season is starting to peak albeit in a tempered manner, thanks to the still-raging COVID19 pandemic. As what has become customary over the years, part of the...
The list of this year’s participating movies in the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival is finally out! Through a well-attended virtual press conference held recently, the organizers of this year’s MMFF revealed the wide array of film options that are awaiting Filipino movie fans this holiday...
Joee Guilas As a showbiz fan, I have always loved reading blind items. It gives me a different kind of thrill guessing who the personalities are behind the often-controversial circumstances these people get themselves involved in. This time around, let me be the one to share a blind item for...
