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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.

    COVER STORY
  • 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

  • Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino 2019: Rediscovering the Self in Andoy Ranay’s ‘Open’

    September 20, 2019

  • Review: Finding Good Company in Upstart Production’s Staging of Stephen Sondheim’s “Company”

    September 19, 2019

  • Open Season: The Many Faces of Arci Muñoz and JC Santos

    September 18, 2019

  • Here’s to Life’s Most Precious Milestones and Where to Celebrate them in Luxury and Exclusivity

    September 16, 2019

Radar

  • For the Love of Unli: Here’s a One-day End-of-the-Month Deal That Is #SoWorthIt To Miss

    The love month will soon be over and before it goes by so quickly and Yellow Cab is ready to cap it off on a high! On February 28, get ready to have your bellies filled and your hands full as your favorite New York-style pizza joint is offering an unbeatable promo that is definitely #SoWorthIt.

    February 26, 2020

  • Canon Unveils New Flagship Full-Frame DSLR: EOS-1D X Mark III

    Tech giant, Canon recently unveiled its brand-new flagship full-frame DSLR, the EOS-1D X Mark III, is arriving in the Philippines. The class-leading DSLR camera boasts of a bevy of top features including a powerful 20.1 megapixel, 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor, and a newly-developed DIGIC X image processor that captures top-notch image quality in a wide range of shooting situations. 

    February 26, 2020

  • YES!! This Filipino Favorite Returns to the Jollibee Menu

    For a limited time only, you can head to your nearest Jollibee Metro Manila store to have that slice of buko pie! When that craving strikes, enjoy the taste of that wonderful sweet custard and chunky buko filling that’s waiting beneath that satisfying golden crispy crust.

    February 24, 2020

  • Atlantis Theatrical Brings International Premiere of ‘The Band’s Visit’ This March

    This March, critically acclaimed musical The Band’s Visit is set to make its international premiere in Manila through a staging by revered theater production, Atlantis Theatrical.

    February 24, 2020

  • ‘It’s Happening!’ A ‘Friends’ Reunion is Finally Coming

    After years of clamor for the return of the legendary group of mid-twenties New Yorkers adulting and trying to live life in the city, its cast, the now-Hollywood A-listers Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer are confirmed to reprise their roles in the '90s game-changing sit-com under HBO Max.

    February 22, 2020

  • This New Free Design Platform for Education Sector Pushes for Visual Literacy

    With the mission of empowering the education sector, online design platform, Canva, announced the global launch of Canva for Education, a free product for teachers and students all over the world, at the first educational technology industry show of the year, Bett, in London.

    February 22, 2020

  • Trumpets Stages Reimagined ‘Joseph the Dreamer’ with Sam Concepcion and Kayla Rivera

    True to its continuing thrust in upholding excellence in the theater arts, Trumpets returns from a long break by gathering some of the most promising and most formidable names in the local theater industry, with the reimagined production of its hit musical, 'Joseph the Dreamer.'

    February 21, 2020

  • The Sandbox Collective Kicks Off Sixth Season with Two Duncan MacMillan Masterpieces in One Festival

    The Sandbox Collective kicks off its sixth year and season with a festival that features the works of the award-winning English playwright and director Duncan Macmillan.

    February 21, 2020

  • Rakrakan Festival is Officially Moved to April 2020

    In light of recent issued health advisories, it has been announced that the country's biggest and loudest music and arts festival, the Rakrakan Festival 2020 has been officially moved to April 25, 2020, still at the CCP Open Grounds.

    February 21, 2020

  • The Big Bang: For These ‘Dead Kids’, The Future is No Child’s Play

    On Karl Marx, 20:20, 'El Fili', and raw sienna bags. The Philippines scored big with an unprecedented industry milestone. Right at the tail-end of 2019, 'Dead Kids' became the first locally-made film ever to be licensed and released by streaming powerhouse, Netflix. The hype is good and beautiful. But after the film’s explosive thrust in the global scene, the fan frenzy, and the critical acclaim, what’s left is the inimitable display of acting prowess from the film’s lead cast, Kelvin Miranda, Vance Larena, Gabby Padilla, Khalil Ramos, and Jan Silverio. 'Dead Kids', after all, has been seen not just as a source of Filipino pride, but a potent harbinger of the rise of the future of Philippine entertainment.

    February 17, 2020

  • It’s Official! Chance The Rapper To Host Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards 2020

    Grammy® Award-winning superstar Chance the Rapper is set to host Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2020--also known as the biggest and slimiest awards show where kids are in control. The iconic kids's awards show is set to air in Asia on Wednesday, March 25 at 5pm (WIB) and 6pm (MY, PH).

    February 17, 2020

  • Netflix’ First Look on ‘Stranger Things 4’ is the Teaser Everyone Hoped but Nobody Expected

    On Valentine's Day, streaming giant Netflix dropped a mind-blowing treat for the world to see with a much-anticipated first look on the upcoming fourth season of global favorite 'Stranger Things.'

    February 15, 2020

  • Film Review: Uncovering the Antihero in Cathy Yan’s ‘Birds of Prey’

    Birds of Prey vies for something fresh. It wasn’t. And it’s nowhere near perfect. However, it’s always fascinating to see a film be transparent with its genre politics and yet be playful with it without resorting to being too serious.

    February 14, 2020

  • By The Number: The Economy of ‘Hugot’ in Online Marketplaces

    Carousell, shared a study on the consuming and "selling" behavior of users especially in the season of love.In a recent in-app survey conducted with about 500 respondents, leading online classifieds marketplace Carousell revealed that 90% are willing to let go of things that belonged to their ex--an increase of 30% from a similar survey done in 2017.

    February 14, 2020

  • These Must-cop Quirxessories are Pushing for Nostalgia and Sustainability

    Catch photographer Rxandy Capinpin's designs at the BGC Art Mart on February 14-15 and March 20-21, and at the coming Institute of Creative Entrepreneurship Bazaar on March 13-15.

    February 13, 2020

  • Ten Manila Galleries Collaborate to Reframe Local Art in this Landmark Exhibition

    In line with its long tradition of giving reimagined experiences, Smart Signature now dares consumers to reimagine the way they see local art. ALT Philippines 2020 is a first-of-its-kind collaborative project among ten galleries in Manila aimed at not only showcasing contemporary Filipino art, but also reframing the notion of the art show itself.

    February 13, 2020

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