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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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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

  • ‘The Kingmaker’ Set to Make Philippine Premiere in CCP

    January 17, 2020

  • Noah Centineo and Lana Condor Coming to the Philippines is the Perfect Date You Don’t Want to Miss

    January 15, 2020

  • Heads Up! ‘Sex Education’ is Returning to Netflix this Week

    January 13, 2020

  • The Internet is Reacting to This New “Bottomless Water” Promo, and So Are We

    January 11, 2020

Radar

  • Probing into Why ‘Trans Lives Matter’ is a Fight Worth Marching For

    As we mourn those we have lost in this continuing fight for equality, it is vital to work toward justice and equality and look at how we have been turning a blind eye to the violence against transgender people.

    October 3, 2020

  • Decoding the Dark, Perilous World of Social Media and What We Should Do About It

    Seeing The Social Dilemma on Netflix, you can’t help but […]

    October 2, 2020

  • The Enduring Spirit of Optimism, Inclusivity, and Inspiration in the Launch of ‘Coach Family’

    Top fashion house, Coach, unveils Fall 2020 global advertising campaign starring Jennifer Lopez, Michael B. Jordan, and more, bannering their families.

    October 1, 2020

  • Fashion Overdrive: Stranger Than Fiction

    In an unprecedented turn of events, we have seen the world put to a halt with an unseen enemy--the stuff that make the eeriest of science fiction and post-apocalyptic films. At the core of the situation, we have seen how all of us, even while shrouded by a veil of uncertainty, have sought to assert our strength amidst the darkness. But the fight rages on.

    September 30, 2020

  • Fashion Overdrive: Order for Masks

    In an exclusive editorial, fashion photographer-turned-protective garment-designer, Rxandy Capinpin, paints the present in light and shadows. And with this portrait, the message is clear. Now, more than ever, in a time, of distance and concealment, we reveal our truest forms.

    September 30, 2020

  • #WalangPipikit: Five Human Rights Films (and more) You Should Watch Before this Week Ends

    The 20/20 Film Screenings in the eighth edition of the Active Vista International Human Rights Festival present 20 feature-length and 20 short films that give insight to different civil, political, and socio-cultural issues of today. Here's five of the films you can start with.

    September 23, 2020

  • Angelica Panganiban is Nimfa Dimaano in the First Filipino Animated Film on Netflix

    Global streaming service Netflix shared first-look images of upcoming adult-animation film from the Philippines, "Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story".

    September 21, 2020

  • LOOK: UNIQLO AIRism Masks are Now Available in the Philippines

    Global apparel retailer UNIQLO has officially announced the arrival of the AIRism Mask in the Philippines, now available in all stores nationwide along with its online store.

    September 21, 2020

  • A Community Reacts: How ‘Gameboys’ Gave the Pandemic, our Culture, and the World a Major, Necessary Rewrite

    As "Gameboys" evolved into becoming a modern classic, the show’s massive community of fans congregated to discuss, help understand, and comfort each during the most poignant moments of the show. This collaborative article, comes on the heels of the show's finale, as a testament to the impact of the show on ‘strangers online’, who found each other through their shared love and admiration for the show, its creators, and, of course, its actors.

    September 20, 2020

  • The 8th Active Vista International Human Rights Festival is Here and it Tells Us, #WalangPipikit

    Slated for this year, in the eight edition of the Active Vista International Human Rights Festival, are film screenings, forums, special performances, and an online exhibit. We rounded up key events and virtual activities you can participate in throughout the week.

    September 19, 2020

  • The Men of the Philippine Remake of ‘Descendants of the Sun’ Soldier on to New Frontiers

    Descendants of the Sun's local adaptation enlists a powerhouse cast of generations of leading men and group of top and upcoming artists—that bridged the gap of cultures with their impeccable acting and sincerity to the story. Following its momentary halt due to a pandemic, it’s back on its wheels to continue the show that left us and its legions of local and regional fans hanging for more.

    September 14, 2020

  • On Digital Detox Day, it’s Time to Focus on Your Mental Health

    Slated to happen on September 5, 2020, #IAMWHOLE have announced a brand new concept, built on the concept of putting our mental health in check, Digital Detox Day.

    September 4, 2020

  • Messages of Grief and Shock Flood the Internet for the Death of Chadwick Boseman at 43

    The whole of Hollywood and the world mourn the news of the death of iconic Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman from colon cancer. He was 43.

    August 29, 2020

  • These Self-Disinfecting Face Masks are Now Available in the Philippines

    At the height of the global pandemic and increasing number […]

    August 28, 2020

  • Here’s How You Can Shake It Forward with Shake Shack’s First-ever Great Philippine Shake Sale

    In a recent announcement, Shake Shack just kicked off its first Great Philippine Shake Sale in the Central Square and SM Megamall Shacks running until September 6 with two limited-time flavors, Vanilla Cookies & Cream and Chocolate Cookies & Cream. With these confections, proceeds from this sale is set to benefit the Art Relief Mobile Kitchen (ARMK) to support feeding the hungry through community kitchens.

    August 24, 2020

  • ‘IT’S CONFIRMED!’ BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ Video Crushes YouTube Global Records

    The BTS ARMY is at it again--proving there's nothing that the ever-passionate, swooning fans of the trailblazing, seven-man entertainment and cultural icons cannot do with the group's recent highly-buzzed release, "Dynamite".

    August 23, 2020

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    October 13, 2023

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    October 13, 2023

  • Get Ready for DonBelle’s Romantic Adventure in Netflix’s “Can’t Buy Me Love” Trailer

    October 12, 2023

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