It was a day of flooded roads, stalled vehicles, long traffic jams and canceled plans as celebrities took to social media to share how they dealt with the heavy rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. According to the Metropolitan Manila Development...
A vindication for Pokwang. For much of her career, she has been known as a comedienne, with her colorful personal life and outspoken nature often making as many headlines as her work. But at the 22nd Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, Pokwang offered a reminder of what she is, at her...
“2 Valid IDs” is emerging as the film to beat at the 22nd Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. The film, led by Pokwang, topped the box-office rankings released by Cinemalaya on August 14 across its reported Metro Manila venues. “2 Valid IDs” maintained the top spot at...
A punch can go viral in seconds. But a celebrity 's reaction? It can make it explode. That 's exactly what happened after a video of two supposed Filipinos fighting an alleged pickpocket aboard a train in Rome, Italy spread across social media. It drew praise not only from thousands of...
Actress-comedian Pokwang revealed that her daughter, Malia, has no interest in reconnecting with her father, American actor Lee O 'Brian. Speaking on a recent episode of Ogie Diaz 's YouTube show "Showbiz Updates," Pokwang was asked about Malia 's relationship with her father now...
Movie fans have never had it this good. Streaming platforms have transformed the way people watch movies, offering affordable subscriptions, easy access across multiple devices, and the convenience of watching anytime, anywhere. Their growing popularity has made them an integral part of many...
Twenty-eight years after losing her firstborn, comedienne Pokwang opened up about how the tragedy shaped her, saying that nothing in her life has ever hurt more — or made her stronger. "Wala na talagang masakit sa akin kundi yung namatayan ka ng anak. Kaya kahit na ano pa ang ibato ninyo sa...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has ordered the deportation of Pokwang’s ex-partner, Lee O’Brian. The BI also ordered the cancellation of Lee's employment visa. It was Pokwang who filed a deportation case against Lee citing among others, financial abuse, intimidation, and abandonment of their...
Pokwang (Instagram) Pokwang has disclosed that she is currently not involved in any romantic relationships. In a recent episode of " Dapat Alam Mo " on GMA 7, Pokwang sat down with Kim Atienza and Susan Enriquez on the show "NGL (Not Gonna Lie)" segment. Pokwang was asked if anyone was...
Lee O'Brian recently filed a counter affidavit relating to the complaint filed by his former partner, Marietta "Pokwang" Subong. In an interview with reporter MJ Marfori, Lee asked authorities to look into the matter without prejudice. He said: "Given the fact that the complainant is very...
Pokwang wittily responded to online users who are questioning her appointment as Mrs. Universe Philippines Queen Celebrity Icon Ambassadress 2023. She did so borrowing a line from Vilma Santos' character from "Sister Stella L." Pokwang wrote: "Sa mga nag que Question bakit daw ako? Kung di ako sino?...
Pokwang wants to disassociate herself from social media accounts shared with former partner, Lee O'Brian. She revealed in a statement that she is doing so mainly because her ex-partner refused to relinquish control of these. "This is to officially inform everyone that @malia _obrian and I are no...
