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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Big Bang and then Some: ‘The Secrets of Hotel 88’ and the Theory of Evolution

    When the doors of Pinoy Big Brother closed on the Celebrity Collab Edition, what remained wasn’t just a set of former housemates ready to collect checks for their next project. What emerged was a batch that redefined how Filipino audiences relate to celebrity. After capturing fleets of adoring fans, banking on unfiltered vulnerability, the stars of the historic edition face their biggest challenge yet: scripted drama. In "The Secrets of Hotel 88," they must prove they can transform into characters while keeping the authenticity that made them stars. Will they rise to the occasion, or will the demands of showbiz change them forever?

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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    New Sound, New Heights: Jenzen Guino Strikes the Right Chord

    With musical sensibilities deeply rooted in and shaped by his household, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Jenzen Guino’s sonic orbit grew from a virtual platform fueled by his covers of anthems from icons of generations past, then with originals woven through narratives straight from lived experiences of his own and the people surrounding him. Now, with a string of recent releases backed by a new label and artistic home, he harnesses his inherent flair for telling stories through heartfelt hymns and catchy melodies, along with lyricism that’s reflective of his youth and with it, his universe of truth. Five years into the game, Guino marks himself ready for take off and onto higher ground with a crescendo of new pursuits from upcoming new hits and a promise to shift gears and take his artistry to new, greater heights.

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  • THE PUSH ISSUE

    Playing with Fire: ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’ on the Art of Being and Becoming

    As the noise shifts from the chaos of day commuters to the rustles of night owls, Manila, then until now, lives through stories—both of the loud and the unspoken. The bustling streets of this city stood as the realm of Petersen Vargas as he let queer experiences bleed through "Some Nights I Feel Like Walking", a film that visits the city’s darkest corners, frantic passersby, and shadowed stories.

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  • THE TAKEOVER ISSUE

    Crowning Glory: Let the Divine Divas Show You How to Mother a Movement

    Legacy isn’t just what you leave behind. Sometimes, it’s what you pour into others, night after night, lash after lash. At Rampa, one year since its triumphant creation, the Divine Divas are passing the mic, the stage, and the spotlight to a new generation of baby drag queens; ready, willing, and rhinestoned for the revolution.

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  • THE HOT DAMN! ISSUE

    A Golden Streak: The Education of Emilio Daez

    Treading his path to prominence from social media favorite—having been anointed by a phalanx of supporters as “golden retriever” in a sea of Internet Boyfriends—young corporate professional-turned-aspiring actor, Emilio Daez, talks about his recent and very noticeable golden streak. Hot on the heels of a brief stint on the two-decade-old pop culture juggernaut, Pinoy Big Brother, following his first few jabs at acting on primetime television, Daez flexes that boyish charm, rolls up his sleeves, and dips his toes into uncharted waters, armed only with a passion and growing familiarity with an industry so far removed from the world of numbers and structure he has long been immersed in.

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  • THE BREAKTHROUGH ISSUE

    Stream of Consciousness:
    Charting the Sonic Orbit of eaJ

    Looking at his evolution, just a couple of years young into a solo career after a departure from his previous band, growing a following on his YouTube and Twitch streams, then ultimately casting a wide net of followers with close to a million monthly listeners on Spotify alone, pocketing hits like “Car Crash” and “pacman”, it goes without saying that eaJ’s musical journey is a product of self-discovery.

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  • THE NEW AGENDA ISSUE

    The Third Act:
    An Introduction to BGYO

    Armed with their irresistible charm, backed by commitment and undeniable talent, BGYO is poised to step into their third act, in hot pursuit of captivate bigger audiences and leaving an indelible mark on the vast continuously evolving terrain of Philippine pop music.

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The Reading List

  • A Tale of Police Brutality, Military Takeover, and a People United To Take Back Democracy

    February 11, 2021

  • The Call to #FreeBritney Continues: Viral NYT Documentary Exposes Pop Culture’s Grim Reality

    February 10, 2021

  • Careless Reimagines Nadine Lustre’s ‘Wildest Dreams’ with a Hypnotic Dance Remix

    February 8, 2021

  • Out Into the Orbit and Beyond: How South Korea’s First Space-Set Sci-Fi Breaks New Ground to a Whole New Blockbuster Experience

    February 5, 2021

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  • Mega Global Strengthens Commitment to Feed Filipino Families with Year 3 of ‘Mega Bigay Sustansya’

    Continuing malasakit and reaching more Filipino families one meal at a time, Mega Global’s Mega Bigay Sustansya Program runs for third year.

    August 3, 2021

  • Dole Caps Off #SunshineForAll Initiative with the Biggest Pachinko Game in the World

    Dole’s sun-powered Promo ends with the biggest Pachinko game in the world, where all entries from the first leg of the promo were eligible to win the grand prize of P1 million.

    August 3, 2021

  • Heart and Conviction Elevate ‘Gameboys: The Movie’ to Transcendent Genius

    For a game-changing and culture-shaping series as Gameboys, expectations run high on continuing its careful and meticulous handling of a subject matter that has not been given “proper” representation, particularly in mainstream media. With the record-breaking success of Gameboys: The Movie, we look at how the cast of talented young actors, the series and film writer Ash Malanum, director Ivan Payawal, and The IdeaFirst Company step up to the challenge.

    August 3, 2021

  • Magnum’s Taking Our Tastebuds to Japan Springtime with New Cherry Blossoms Flavor

    Travel restrictions don't include tastebuds! With Magnum's newest limited edition flavor, Cherry Blossoms, experience Japan in Springtime with freeze-dried cherry pieces.

    August 3, 2021

  • ‘Always Fight, Never Surrender’–Netflix Finally Drops Trailer for ‘La Casa de Papel Part 5 Vol. 1’

    The end is so near for the epic that is "La Casa de Papel" as Netflix reveals the official trailer for Part 5 Volume 1, to premiere on September 3. The second volume, which will formally conclude the world's greatest heist, will drop on December 3, 2021.

    August 3, 2021

  • Experience the Thrill of ‘Kingdom’ with Smart Signature’s Online Escape Room with Mystery Manila

    Can you survive Netflix Original series "Kingdom"? Smart Signature and Mystery Manila are working together to bring the iconic zombie horror series to life with a thrilling virtual escape room.

    August 3, 2021

  • Juan Karlos Makes His Grand Comeback with ‘Boston’, Exploring What Could Have Been

    'The Voice Kids' alum Juan Karlos breaks hiatus with arresting folk-rock single "Boston", released with a dream-like music video shot in EDSA.

    August 3, 2021

  • ‘Big, Juicy, Flavorful’–Here’s A Reminder Why the Jollibee Champ Remains Superior for Filipinos

    Burgers might come and go, but the Jollibee Champ still remains supreme. The iconic meal keeps its throne as a cult favorite for burger lovers across the country, and here's why.

    August 3, 2021

  • Shopee’s Giving Sellers More Perks with New Features in Time for the 8.8 Mega Flash Sale

    Shopee introduces Livestream Flash Sale and In-app Business Insights features to help sellers maximize the Shopee Live experience.

    August 2, 2021

  • Unscripted’s Hit Track ‘Sunscreen’ Gets The ‘Eve Alai Magic’ with Club Anthem Beats and More Funk

    Acclaimed producer Eve Alai reimagines signature hit 'Sunscreen' by Unscripted, painting the perfect sundown scene with club banger.

    August 2, 2021

  • Former Crew Members at McDonald’s Share How Safety is Top Priority Across the Chain’s Culture

    McDonald's Philippines has released a new M Safe video with former employees sharing the culture across the food chain's operations, and how it has always prioritized safety above everything else.

    August 2, 2021

  • The CCP Kaisa Sa Sining Visayas Network Unveils First-Ever Batch of KSSLAP Awards Recipients

    The Cultural Center of the Philippines Kaisa Sa Sining Visayas Network is bringing the first-ever KSSLAP Awards Ceremonies online on August 24-27, and has just revealed the first batch of honorary recipients.

    August 2, 2021

  • IT’S OFFICIAL! ‘Gameboys’ Marks New Milestone, Now as an International Co-Production

    Still reeling off the global success of its first season, pioneering BL series, 'GAMEBOYS' has since reached a new milestone with the record-breaking film, GAMEBOYS: THE MOVIE and its forthcoming Season 2, are now international co-productions with Japan-based companies 108JAPAN Co., Ltd, Aeon Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Hakuhodo DY music & pictures Inc.

    August 2, 2021

  • Standout Artist Zack Tabudlo Rocks Up in Times Square Billboard as Global Spotify Radar Artist

    Zack Tabudlo's success grows even more internationally as the young singer-songwriter lands on Spotify's global radar artists lineup, and the platform's huge billboard on New York City's iconic Times Square.

    July 30, 2021

  • Jackson Wang Drops New Single and MV for ‘Drive You Home’ with Internet Money Ahead of Album

    As fans worldwide await Jackson Wang's sophomore album, the international star treats us all with a new single and music video with Internet Money. Released under 88rising, the track revolves around the idea of "When I'm not here, who will drive you home?"

    July 30, 2021

  • SPOTTED: Julie Anne San Jose Graces Times Square Billboard in New York City with Spotify

    Actress-singer Julie Anne San Jose is a sight to behold at Times Square's iconic Spotify billboard, putting the spotlight on her single "Free" for Spotify’s Equal Philippines playlist.

    July 30, 2021

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