In 2019, tickets to Bianca Del Rio’s “It’s Jester Joke” show in Manila sold out in a day and there was so much clamor for more tickets that LA Comedy Live had to add a second night. But that shouldn’t have been a surprise. After all,...
By the end of the fifth episode of “Drag Race Philippines,” we were in tears, just like the contestants and the judges. And how could we not be? The show ended with Lady Morgana, hilarious Davao drag queen and an absolute ball of sunshine, losing...
He caught us off-guard when he shot the first question, in English: “Who’s that man behind you?” He was referring to the standee of another Korean actor behind this writer, which was partly visible on the screen. Byeon gave a hearty chuckle as I, embarrassed, pushed...
Josh O'Connor and Emma Corrin talk about why they think there was actually love between the doomed royal couple The Crown’s fourth season, which starts streaming on Netflix on Nov. 15, is the hit show’s best one yet. With the entrance of Gillian Anderson as the...
We’ve seen this rom-com trope before: guy or girl asks a virtual stranger to be their plus one to an event to keep nosy family members off their back. But “Holidate” takes it a step further. Sick of being alone during holidays, Sloane, played by Emma...
The first animated Filipino Netflix film, which took four years to make, is definitely not for children “Kabalastugan.”That’s a word that often leaves director Avid Liongoren’s mouth when discussing his new animated film “Hayop Ka!: The Nimfa Dimaano Story.” “It’s an endeavor in silliness,” he said,...
When “The Haunting of Hill House” came out in 2018, it was such a huge hit that even people who normally refuse to watch anything scary sat through the ten-episode horror series and enjoyed it, Bent-Neck Lady and all. “The Haunting of Hill House,” based on...
“Of course I love Paris. The food is so delicious, the fashion so chic, the lights so magical, but the people… so mean. Chinese people are mean behind your back. French people, mean to your face,” says Mindy the first time we meet her in...
Henry Cavill has played some really interesting characters–from Superman to Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher. Rumors are persistent that he’s set to play James Bond—and he’s expressed a deep interest in the role—after Daniel Craig turns in his 007 badge. But before that, he...
Hollywood producer, screenwriter and director Ryan Murphy, the man behind shows like “Nip/Tuck,” “Glee,” “American Horror Story,” “Pose,” “The Politician” and many others, is known not just for discovering fresh talent but also cultivating relationships with his favorite actors and casting them in his projects...
