Here's a rundown of things to watch out for in music, films, theater, and sports updates defining the week—all in the first few days of August.

With Maris Racal in the titular role, Antoinette Jadaone's "Sunshine" narrates the struggles of facing teenage pregnancy and paints a gritty, portrait of today's state of reproductive health in the Philippines—in its most raw, modern, visceral form. As it delves into the hardships of women in times of danger and personal crisis, the movie transforms into something even more wide-reaching that roots back to the inadequate support and importance to women's health, body autonomy—and her most basic right to be human.

From Spotify playlists to Tokyo, homegrown label .ARCHIVES is finally bringing its very first .ARCHIVES SOUND SYSTEM/.A.S.S. NIGHT in Manila. And we know where we'll be.

Bearing the national flag on the global dance stage are our Filipino delegates who competed in the recent World Hip Hop Dance Championships 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona. Extending our country's reign on multiple divisions, Legit Status and VPeepz bagged three medals for the Megacrew Division, JV Megacrew Division, and Varsity Division, respectively.

PETA’s Walang Aray returns in its second rerun is more than to start over but also to feel deeper. With new voices, reworked music, and casting that redefines what a lead can look like, the production doesn’t just revive a hit, but it softens the edges of history and offers a stage where truth, love, and representation are allowed to breathe. It’s a revival and a statement. And it’s louder than ever.

Homegrown Japanese comfort food restaurant Ebi10 officially reopens its Eastwood location with a fresh look and new menu offerings.

Fighting for the crown means fighting for their heritage. The stage is set for the battle of twelve fierce returning drag artists around the globe, all vying to wave their respective flags in a Drag Race All Stars season unlike any other, for some sweet Asian domination.

Candid is in, but care should never be out. When culture is the plate being passed around, the least we can do is taste it with humility. In the age of livestreamed slip-ups and snack-sized scandal, being real is currency but forgetting who's watching can cost more. Not every truth needs a timestamp, and not every bite needs to go viral. Because sometimes, it’s not what you say, but what you silence when you say it loud.

As Bagyong Crising reportedly leaves the Philippine Area of Responsibility, PAGASA, with the rest of the nation, must remain vigilant to continuous rainfall due to a newly-formed low pressure area, and the possible eventual formation of Bagyong Dante, the country’s fourth tropical cyclone, and the continuing threat to safety and livelihood, that these warnings bring.

In a recent announcement, auditions are now open for the upcoming stage adaptation of the hit 1984 coming-of-age Filipino film for “Bagets: The Musical”.

Hyun Bin makes his much-clamored for first visit to Manila on August 8, 2025, at The Theatre at Solaire Resort Entertainment City and here's how you can join in on this historic fun.

Marking 40 years of unmatched milestone, the Stockholm collection celebrates its anniversary with a return with its most expansive and expressive edition yet, evoking the beauty of natural materials, timeless design, and the quiet luxury of living well.

Shot by the ever-iconic fashion photographer Mert Atlas, Cooper Koch breathed effortless sensuality while donning the vintage gym and fitness-core inspired capsule collection for Calvin Klein in time for Pride Month.

Global hit survival drama Alice in Borderland paints a picture of the dark road ahead for its long-awaited third season, on the lead up to its upcoming premiere on September 25 this year.

The People’s Choice Roast, Kenny Rogers Roasters’ Truffle Roast, described as a masterpiece of flavor where luxury meets delicious, is back to satisfy your cravings.

It’s just about the right time to make that well-deserved upgrade on your gadgets, and even hunt for early gift ideas without breaking the bank with up to 54% off on select OPPO smartphones, tablets, and accessories. Here's a rundown on this 7.7 shopping steal.