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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

  • Fourteen Fresh and Hilarious Asian Comedians are Set to Bring a Whole New Level of Onscreen Fun this November

    November 9, 2019

  • Here’s How You Can Kickoff Holiday Season Shopping with Discounts and Cashbacks This 11-11

    November 9, 2019

  • Maja Salvador is All About Being Super in New Endorsement

    November 8, 2019

  • IN PHOTOS: Gushcloud Philippines Threw an ’80s-Inspired Halloween Party and it was a Ball

    October 31, 2019

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  • Motivational Cards Designed for Frontliners and COVID-19 Patients are Displayed Online Using this Creative Platform

    Online design platform Canva recently enjoined citizens online to show their support through designing motivational cards with the use of pre-made Canva templates. In response, different groups and individuals have shared their messages to our frontline heroes, especially patients.

    May 18, 2020

  • GUIDE: Quaranthings with these Kardashian Moms

    Some of the most visible, recognizable names in the world of reality television and social media stratosphere, the Kardashians, as is expected, are no exception. If your quarantine fix is catching up on the chaotic but weirdly entertaining world of reality television, self-proclaimed or even the low-key, discreet ones (no judgment *wink*), like one of the most watched out for Keeping Up with the Kardashians, this one's for you. As you continue to binge, and "virtually pry" on their lives, these ladies will keep you updated on the thing that means most to them: family.

    May 18, 2020

  • Bong Joon-Ho’s Post-apocalyptic Action Thriller ‘Snowpiercer’ is Now Officially a 10-Episode Series

    In 2018, streaming powerhouse Netflix announced boarding the TV adaptation of Oscar-winning auteur Bong Joon-Ho's Snowpiercer, a well-received 2013 futuristic action thriller that starred Chris Evans, Octavia Spencer, Jamie Bell, Song Kang-Ho, and Tilda Swinton to critical acclaim. This month, the film finally takes its rebirth in the form of a 10-episode series, which will debut on TNT in the US, then to the streaming platform on May 25.

    May 15, 2020

  • Smart Music Live Online Sessions Powers Culture of Giving with Ryan Cayabyab’s ‘Bayanihan Musikahan’

    Following its successful staging at the start of the quarantine, National Artist Ryan Cayabyab furthers its mission of helping those in need as Smart Communications powers the Season 2 of Bayanihan Musikahan to continue to rally support for those affected by COVID-19, while uplifting the spirits of Filipinos who continue to stay at home. Through the Smart Music Live (SML) Online Sessions, the online concert series increases amps up its mission taking the most visible Filipino citizen action platform at this time.

    May 15, 2020

  • New Music: Julie Anne San Jose Drops New Song ‘Better’

    Young Filipino vocal powerhouse and multi-awarded multimedia artist Julie Anne San Jose just dropped a new song on looking on a bright side of things with "Better" under Universal Records. Launched at the tail-end of April, San Jose seeks to bring an uplifting message of hope, as each of us try to soldier on and be led to a path to becoming a better person.

    May 15, 2020

  • foodpanda Now Expands its pandaTODA Project to Pasig City

    On-demand food delivery service, foodpanda, expands its pandaTODA project, as it forges a meaningful partnership with the City Government of Pasig City.The tech company initiated pandaTODA to help and support thousands of displaced tricycle drivers and their families in the city who lost their livelihood during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    May 14, 2020

  • FIRST LOOK: Hwang Jung-eum, Yook Sung-jae, Choi Won-young, and the ‘Mystic Pop-up Bar’ are Open for Business

    There's no stopping your K-drama fix from coming. Based on a famed webtoon, a new fantasy drama is coming to Netflix this month. Mystic Pop-up Bar follows the mysterious adventures (and misadventures) of a surly and uncouth owner of a late-night bar (otherwise known in Korea as a pojangmacha or an outdoor drinking spot) and her naive young part-timer, who magically enter their customers’ dreams to counsel them and in turn. help them resolve their emotional baggage.

    May 14, 2020

  • OPPO and Netflix Partner to Amp Up Exquisite User Viewing Experience

    Smart device brand OPPO forges partnership with streaming service Netflix, to power consumer entertainment enjoyed on their new Reno3 Series for a state-of-the-art visual experience, following the cooperation with Netflix on its latest model of Find Series.

    May 14, 2020

  • GUIDE: How to Get a Virtual ikotMNL ‘Tour’ Right at Your Home

    Going online enables us to get a semblance of how life was before the pandemic, and that includes going to places you could visit on the regular, either by driving or by commute by taking the LRT-1. But being in isolation, technology allows us to virtually go places.

    May 13, 2020

  • NASA and its Global Partners Launch Virtual Hackathon in Search for COVID-19 Solutions

    In light of the present global situation, the U.S. space agency National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have launched an invitation to coders, entrepreneurs, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, artists, and technologists to participate in a virtual hackathon on May 30-31, dedicated to putting open data to work in developing solutions to issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    May 13, 2020

  • Safeguard Champions the Power and Value of Safe Hands

    Being a brand that keeps hands safe for decades, Safeguard wants to highlight what safe hands can do and how it can become a force for good during these times, in a campaign called, “BayaniHands”, giving birth to the P&G Safeguard BayaniHands Project.

    May 12, 2020

  • LIST: These Two Iconic Original Filipino Musicals are Joining Top Prods that are Already Streaming for Free

    In a recent announcement, beloved musicals, ZsaZsa Zaturnnah: Ze Muzikal and Changing Partners are going to be digitally released this month for theater enthusiasts to see while on quarantine.

    May 12, 2020

  • SLAPSHOCK Drops New Song about Hope, Told in the Perspective of a Frontliner

    Filipino heavy metal band Slapshock seeks to bring a hopeful message to all front line workers and people in isolation with the release of new song, “Sana Pag Gising.”

    May 11, 2020

  • ‘Black Mirror’ Creator Holds Season 6 Plans Since We are Already in its Longest, Darkest Episode Yet

    In response to the current socio-political climate, as the world faces an unprecedented health crisis, Charlie Brooker, the creator of multi-awarded anthology series, Black Mirror, shared putting plans for a new season to a halt, given today's mood of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty.

    May 11, 2020

  • Iñigo Pascual Delivers Funky, New Sound in International Single, ‘Should Be Me’

    Young, multi-talented performer, Iñigo Pascualo, delivers a funky, new sound in his fresh single, “Should Be Me,” launched under Tarsier Records this month, while in quarantine.

    May 11, 2020

  • This Video Tribute Celebrates Mothers and Frontliners in the Line of Duty

    NutriAsia, the leading producer and distributor of sauces and condiments in the Philippines with well-loved brands Datu Puti, Silver Swan, UFC, Mang Tomas, and Papa, pays tribute to mothers who have always been there for us through a funny but heartwarming Mother’s Day video of a mother-son relationship in the time of quarantine--asking help in cooking through the Internet.

    May 10, 2020

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