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Angel Locsin to fellow ABS-CBN stars: 'Ano? May career pa ba kayo?'

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Kapamilya actress Angel Locsin lashed at her fellow Kapamilya movie and television stars who remain silent about the closure of major broadcast network ABS-CBN recently. "Sa mga kasamahan kong artistang 'di nagsasalita, ano? May career pa ba kayo? Wala na! Wala na kayong network! Kahit magpa-cute kayo d'yan sa Instagram, mag-send kayo ng mga sad face, di n'yo madadamayan ang mga katrabaho n'yo na dahilan kung bakit kayo sumikat!" said Locsin during a speech at a rally in front ABS-CBN compound on Mother Ignacia Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday, July 18. Locsin is one of the contract stars for ABS-CBN. Following her emotional speech, Locsin trended on Twitter. Locsin is one of the few Kapamilya stars who is very vocal about the shutdown after Congress rejected a new franchise for the broadcast network.  The whole-day rally started with a motorcade that went around Metro Manila in the morning. It also coincided with a march against the Anti-Terrorism Law which ...

Luis Manzano drops out of 'Pilipinas Got Talent'

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It's confirmed: Kapamilya star Luis Manzano will not be hosting the reality show "Pilipinas Got Talent" Season 6 on ABS CBN. “Something new for everyone :) i opted out for the betterment of the show,” said Manzano on Twitter. Manzano made the statement in response to a netizen who reacted: "Parang its not PGT kundi kaw yung andun. Im not against Toni. Magaling sya.Nka tatak lang yung PGT na LuisBilly#justanopinion." Gonzaga has taken the hosting chores from Manzano now that the auditions for the upcoming season of the reality show have started in the Cebu recently. There is still no date as to the schedule of airing of "PGT." Vice Ganda, Robin Padilla, Angel Locsin, and former ABS-CBN president Freddie M. Garcia will return as judges to the show. Manzano was in tandem with actor Billy Crawford when he co-hosted "PGT." “Ibang flavor dala ni Toni! :) siyempre, Toni 'yan, e,” the son of Batangas Governor Vilma Santo...

Bela Padilla: No problem with Angel Locsin, ex-BF

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Actress Bela Padilla has said that she is still friends with her former boyfriend businessman-producer Neil Arce and Angel Locsin, the rumored girlfriend of his former BF. "Walang problema. Si Angel nga binati ko pa sya recently nung nanalo sya ng award. Sobrang OK naman kaming lahat," said Padilla during an interview on "Tonight With Boy Abunda" on ABS CBN. Padilla also said that Arce would still be part of her life even if they have separated as sweethearts. "Hindi kami mawawala sa buhay ng isa't isa. Alam ko na maaasahan ko si Neil at alam nya na maaasahan nya rin ako. Kung may kailangan s'ya andito lang naman ako," said Padilla, who will star in the latest movie "Isang Daang Tula Para Kay Stella." "So hindi ako natatakot na mawawala kami from each other. "Hindi ko alam sa side nya. Pero kunyari sa side ko, magkaroon ako ng boyfriend na in the future, makaroon ako ng asawa later on, parang kailangan nilang ta...

Angel Locsin wins acting award in Cambodia

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Kapamilya star Angel Locsin was named Best Supporting Actress at the 57th Asia-Pacific Film Festival held in Phnom Phen, Cambodia last Sunday. Locsin won the award for the 2016 movie "Everything About Her" which also stars Vilma Santos-Recto and Xian Lim. In the movie, Locsin played the role of a nurse caring for Santos who portrayed the part of a cancer patient. "Thank you very, very much for this incredible honor," said Locsin on Instagram as she posted an image of the trophy from the international film festival. Locsin was not present during the awarding ceremony, according to a report by ABS CBN. Filipino director Will Fredo accepted the award on behalf of the 32-year-old actress. This was not the first time that Locsin was recognized by an international awad-giving body. In 2009, Locsin was nominated for Best Performance By An Actress for her television series "Lobo" at the 37th International Emmy Awards in the US. - ROBERT REQUIN...

The Eddy's 2017 winners: The complete list

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"Ang Babaeng Humayo," a story of a woman who was imprisoned for a crime she did not commit, was named Best picture at the inaugural Eddy's awards held at the Kia Theater in Cubao, Quezon City tonight (July 9). Shot in black and white, the movie also won awards for Best director (Lav Diaz) and John Lloyd Cruz (Best supporting actor). Also known as "The Woman Who Left," the same film won the Golden Lion award when it competed at the 73rd Venice Film Festival in 2016. But the movie withe the biggest number of awards at the Eddy's went to "Everything About Her" which won trophies for Vilma Santos, Best actress; Angel Locsin, Best supporting actress; Best musical score and Best screenplay. Aside from "Humayo," the two other films which received three awards each were "Seklusyon" and "Die Beautiful." Unfortunately, not one of the stars who won in the acting category were around to receive their Eddy's. Th...

Nadine Lustre is sexiest woman in the Philippines

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Kapamilya star Nadine Lustre is this year's sexiest Filipino woman, according to poll results conducted by FHM Philippines magazine released on June 28. “Nadine Lustre’s ascension to the Throne of Sexy comes as no surprise – not only does she have the most loyal fans, she also has the glowing assets to show for it. Give her a warm welcome!” FHM Philippines said on its Facebook post. Lustre received a total of 491,039 votes or 9.85 percent of the total. Last year's title holder, Jessy Mendiola, fell to No.4 with 350,182 votes or 7.03 percent. Other celebrities in the Top 10 are: 2) Kim Domingo (450,192 or 9.03 percent) 3) Rhian Ramos (359,405 or 7.21 percent) 4) Jessy Mendiola (350,182 or 7.03 percent). 5) Ellen Adarna (320,391 or 6.43 percent) 6) Jennylyn Mercado (318,273 or 6.39 percent) 7) Angel Locsin (248,192 or 4.98 percent)  8) Liza Soberano (201,925 or 4.05 percent) 9) Maine Mendoza (200,182 or 4.02 percent) 10) ...

Richard Gutierrez joins Kapamilya network

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Actor Richard Gutierrez is now a Kapamilya after he signed a movie and television contract with ABS CBN today, May 31. "I'm very happy and excited to be here finally. I'm very thankful to ABS-CBN for this opportunity and for the trust. Ang sarap ng pakiramdam na nandito ako ngayon. I consider this a new journey and a new chapter, parang nagsisimula ako ulit," said Gutierrez, 33, when he talked to the reporters after he inked the contract. Prior to that, Gutierrez was cast as one of the stars in a still untitled film with Angel Locsin and Angelica Panganiban under Star Cinema. It was also announced that Gutierrez will appear on the new primetime teleserye "La Luna Sangre" starring Daniel Padilla and Kathryn Bernardo. His partner, Sarah Lahbati, has already moved to ABS CBN. Lahbati is rumored to play Valentina, the villain in the latest film version of "Darna" to be portrayed by teen actress Liza Soberano. For many years, Gutie...

Liza Soberano happy, honored to play 'Darna'

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It's confirmed! Actress Liza Soberano will play the role of "Narda" in the newest film version of "Darna" which will be directed by Erik Matti. Soberano said that she is excited to wear the iconic costume of the popular comics heroine created by Mars Ravelo. "Sobrang na-excite po ako and siyempre, I'm happy and I feel really honored to be able to don the iconic costume and to be able to embody what she represents," said Soberano in an exclusive interview on ABS CBN. But Soberano admitted that she has not seen any "Darna" movies. "I haven't. I've asked Direk Erik Matti if I can. Pero he told na huwag muna. He wants me to go through the acting workshops and stunt training first before I watch the other movies para hindi din ako ma-influence ng ibang films. And then from there, ia-adjust na lang po kung anong kailangan," the actress said. Soberano, 19, said that she will undergo different kinds of trainin...

Richard Gutierrez, Angel Locsin to reunite for new film

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Star Cinema has announced on Instagram its latest project which will star Angel Locsin, Richard Gutierrez and Angelica Panganiban. "Bagong-bago 'yung nangyaring team-up ngayon especially kasama namin si Richard. So ito hindi naman first time ni Angel makatrabaho ako and kami (ni Richard) first time namin magtatrabaho so ibang-iba talaga. Ibang flavors, ibang klaseng team-up 'yung makikita," said Panganiban in an interview published on Star Cinema's website. "Bago ko pa narinig 'yung story and all, ang sabi nila sa'kin 'Are you willing to work with Chard and Gel?' Ang sabi ko 'Ok! Anong oras 'yung call time ko?' 'Yun na agad 'yung nasagot ko," Locsin said. Locsin also said that she missed working with Panganiban and Gutierrez who she worked with in previous projects. Locsin and Gutierrez previously appeared together in films namely "Mulawin The Movie," "The Promise," and "Mano Po ...