Jollibee. Hetty. Darna. Manny Pacquiao. Aswang. Siokoy. White Lady. Jo Koy? Yup! The Filipino-American comedian is the latest Filipino icon to be immortalized in Funko Pop! form. “Funko, you really killed this one,” Jo Koy said. Jo Koy unveiled his Pop! in a YouTube video. “I’m in LA, I’m in my house, I’m being safe, …
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Tragedy has struck the “Glee” family again. On July 8, actress Naya Rivera went missing during a trip to Lake Piru in Southern California with her four-year-old son. Her son Josey Hollis Dorsey was found safe and sleeping in the boat they had rented. On July 13, Rivera’s body was recovered from the lake. Seven …
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It’s just hours after Tan France officially became a US citizen and the “Queer Eye” fashion expert and the rest of the Fab Five—Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski and Karamo Brown—were on Zoom, talking to journalists from the Philippines. Four days before this interview, the show’s fifth season started streaming on Netflix in …
Paramount Pictures’ “The Lovebirds” made history as the first 2020 film that was pulled from theaters and sold to a streamer because of the coronavirus. The pandemic got in the way of its April 3 theatrical release and so the comedy, which stars Kumail Nanjiani (“The Big Sick,” “Silicon Valley”) and Issa Rae (“The Misadventures …
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Actress Olivia Munn (“The Newsroom,” “X-Men: Apocalypse”) was a guest judge on the current season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Munn had words of wisdom for drag queen Crystal Methyd who had the tendency to hide her lovable personality behind her quirky makeup. “When I first came out to California, I would take on every audition …
The first time we met Mindy Kaling was in Santa Clarita, on the set of “A Wrinkle in Time.” She told us then how inspiring it was to work with director Ava DuVernay and her costar Oprah Winfrey. “The fact that not just our cast, but our crew is incredibly diverse is amazing and, as …
“Every time I turn on my TV, it’s one of the first suggested movies that pop up. I’m looking at my TV right now. It’s next to ‘Austin Powers’ and ‘Parks & Recreation.’ To see my movie even close to those is crazy.” We’re on the phone with Trixie Mattel and she’s talking about “Trixie …
“Love wins.” This has been the general reaction of people on social media, upon hearing that Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli have officially tied the knot in a secret civil wedding ceremony, despite stories about Sarah’s disapproving mother Divine arriving to intervene and Matteo punching the bodyguard he suspected of telling her where they were. …
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It’s almost 10 a.m. one Thursday in London and Tan France is facing a challenge: a Google Hangouts call with seven media outlets from the Philippines at the same time. “Oh my god, there are so many of you on this call,” he said, laughing. But it was a challenge the English fashion designer and …
It’s official: seven-time Grammy winner Alanis Morissette will be back in Manila for the Alanis Morissette 2020 World Tour. The show, which will be a celebration of 25 years of the album “Jagged Little Pill,” will happen at the Mall of Asia Arena on April 6. “Jagged Little Pill,” which includes songs like “You Oughta …
