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  • THE BREAKTHROUGH ISSUE

    No Final Cut: Rabin Angeles, Angela Muji, and Zeke Polina on Craft, Character, and the Stages of Becoming

    There’s no final cut to becoming. For Rabin Angeles, Angela Muji, and Zeke Polina, "Dating Alys Perez" marked another chapter in the work of finding their footing, confronting their innermost questions on their sense of being, and ultimately growing into their craft and taking a step further into their respective acts of becoming.

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  • THE NEW ORDER ISSUE

    Making the Cut: John Lozano on the Space Between ‘What Was’ and ‘What’s Next’

    For more than two decades, John Lozano’s career has moved between styling, theater, marketing, events, branding, and fashion. None of it, he says, was ever exactly part of the plan. Yet each unexpected turn eventually led him back to the same place: fashion. Now, as MNL Fashion Week returns for its second run, he finds himself with an unrelenting vision to give Filipino designers a platform to tell their stories, bring fashion closer to a wider audience, and make the industry dream again.

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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 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 Reading List

  • Netflix Starts 2020 with a Bloody Treat

    January 6, 2020

  • Are We Even Ready for a Full-Blown Filipino Zombie Movie?

    January 3, 2020

  • Jollibee Phases Out Champ Burgers in All Branches and We Ask, “Is Nothing Really Sacred Anymore?!”

    January 3, 2020

  • EXCLUSIVE: Sweet Dreams feat. Bessie Badilla

    December 30, 2019

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  • These Filipino Drag Queens Talk Representation as they Transform into Celebrated Characters on Netflix

    Netflix has recently collaborated with five talented Filipino drag queens to transform into their favorite Netflix characters, head to toe. In a special video, the global streaming platform tapped queens from local and international performing circuit, Min Ortiz, Vinas DeLuxe, Dee Dee Holliday, Marina Summers, and Brigiding Gigi.

    June 22, 2020

  • YES! You will Soon See a Second Video Ad of Hyun Bin for Smart

    Hyun Bin, beloved to Filipinos thanks to his well-known roles in hit series such as Crash Landing On You and classic, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon, was tapped to headline the recently unveiled “Simple. Smart Ako” campaign through a high-octane commercial where the 37-year-old actor is seen riding a speeding sports car evoking Smart’s blazing-fast and widely-available mobile internet. And, true to the brand's promise of keeping up with the Hyun Bin Phenomenon, a second commercial will be released soon.

    June 22, 2020

  • This Young R&B Artist Blends Old and New in First Single

    Hong Kong R&B artist Gareth.T has just dropped his first single via Singapore-based indie label Umami Records, with the song, ‘best me i can’. The smooth R&B song filled boasts of lush harmonies and soulful grooves, about making the most of our short lives, and always striving to be the best version of ourselves.

    June 21, 2020

  • Kimberly-Clark Philippines, Inc. Donates PHP 3.2 million Worth of Personal Hygiene Products for COVID-19 Relief

    KCPI has donated over PHP 3.2 million pesos worth of its beloved products across non-profit organizations and hospitals and treatment centers across the country since the outbreak of the virus – donating 200,000 Huggies diapers, 200,000 Kotex feminine pads, and 20,000 Joy Bathroom tissue rolls.

    June 21, 2020

  • Rico Blanco Shows Support to Healthcare Workers with a Quarantine Version of Iconic Anthem ‘Liwanag sa Dilim’

    The BayaniHands Project was launched through a heartwarming video that championed a cover of a Rivermaya classic, headlined by Rico Blanco, "Liwanag sa Dilim", showing real-life acts of bayanihan each and every Filipino does to be each other’s light in these trying times. The project was also created to show how much we appreciate all the efforts and sacrifices our frontliners have done for the people of our country.

    June 21, 2020

  • Ji Jin-hee, Lee Jae-wook, and Hong Seung-hee Set to Star in New Addition to Netflix Korean Originals Lineup

    Global streaming platform, Netflix, earlier this month, confirmed the casting of Ji Jin-hee, Lee Jae-wook and Hong Seung-hee for its upcoming Korean original series Move to Heaven, joining lead stars Lee Je-hoon and Tang Jun-sang with acclaimed Seoul-based filmmaker Kim Sung-ho at the helm.

    June 20, 2020

  • John Legend Drops New Album ‘Bigger Love’ Celebrating Black Culture and Pride

    Multi-platinum artist John Legend drops his sixth studio album, Bigger Love via Columbia Records. According to the 41-year-old multi-awarded performer, the album is a “celebration of love, joy, sensuality, hope, and resilience” and an important showcase of what makes black culture so influential and empowering.

    June 20, 2020

  • Give in to this Delectable Premium Cake Indulgence from Max’s Corner Bakery

    Max’s Corner Bakery, in a recent announcement, has introduced its latest addition to its delicious row of premium cakes: the Choconut Banana Cake.

    June 19, 2020

  • Pride by the Numbers: Netflix Survey Shows Representation Matters in Entertainment in the Philippines

    In an effort to continue celebrating Pride Month, albeit today's uncertain condition, global streaming service, Netflix set out to determine the important role that media and entertainment arts play in influencing audiences’ perception and attitude towards the LGBTQIA+ community.

    June 19, 2020

  • Here are Five Dad-approved Meals You Can Bet On for this Father’s Day

    If you’re looking for ways to honor Dad this Sunday, having a nice family lunch or dinner with great food from his favorite restaurants is a great idea made possible by online transactions. With PayMaya, paying for your orders is not only much easier, it is also more rewarding.

    June 19, 2020

  • LBC Rolls Out Digital Solution for Faster and Safer Money Transactions

    In its effort to make sending money safer, faster, and more convenient for every Filipino, especially in this time of need and uncertainty, LBC Express Inc. rolls out its Instant Peso Padala (IPP) online service--its latest move in bringing digital solutions closer to everyone.

    June 19, 2020

  • OPPO A92 is All Set for the #LiveAllOut PH Launch

    Global smart device brand OPPO, is all set to launch the newest addition to its roster of best-selling A Series, the OPPO A92. The tech giant is set to host a special livestream launch event on OPPO Philippines’ official Facebook Page tomorrow, June 19, 2020 at 4PM.

    June 18, 2020

  • Cinema One Originals Brings Virtual Festival in Celebration of Pride Month

    As the world celebrates Pride Month differently this year, Cinema […]

    June 17, 2020

  • This New Online Series Triumphs in Representing Boys Love in the Philippines

    Weeks following its release, the Filipino BL (Boys Love) series, GAMEBOYS, an offshoot from the noticeable hype from viewers driven by the success of recent international series of the same genre, has already hit over a million combined views after just two episodes – encompassing fans not just in the Philippines but also in the USA, Europe and Latin America. All of this came about without fan-powered lead actors and marketing muscle flexed for big promotions

    June 16, 2020

  • Here are Bundles and Perks for Every Kind of Dad on His Special Day

    As Father’s Day nears, Max’s Restaurant is offering two bundles for advance delivery for every kind of dad--a surprise made extra special with early feasts from the Father’s Day Bundles.

    June 16, 2020

  • McDonald’s Pushes for Quality, Safety and Cleanliness as Doors Open for Dine-in Customers

    As the country continues to be placed under quarantine guidelines and people continue to adapt to this new reality, Filipino fastfood favorite McDonald’s Philippines has been taking strides in ensuring the safety of their customers, while prioritizing the health and safety of their employees, at the same time.

    June 15, 2020

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