Before the curtain rises on the return of "Alikabok", the musical’s next chapter begins in the audition room. Newport World Resorts, in association with Full House Theater Company (FHTC) and Culturtain Musicat Productions, opens its search for versatile performers to join the cast of the original Filipino musical featuring music by National Artist Ryan Cayabyab.

Set to bring the culture-defining era of the '70s to the stage, Newport World Resorts, through Full House Theater Company, PETA Plus, and Viva Communications, we run down the illustrious pack of creative minds behind the world-building of the upcoming all original Filipino musical.

From inspiring its own convenience-store hacks, to pairing it with their drink of choice for an instant café-style treat, there are tell-tale signs and everyday behaviors that show OATSIDE has now turned from something people simply buy into a staple they keep coming back to.

For Enzo Bonoan, confidence is something he had to build. What began as a teenager’s attempt to overcome insecurity through fitness eventually became a career, an advocacy, and, unexpectedly, a path into male pageantry. As he gears up to represent the Philippines as Mister Pilipinas Cosmo 2026, off to the international stage, Bonoan sees the crown not as validation, but as a platform to amplify the work he had already begun long before the sash.

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.

The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival sails to its 2027 edition with this call for new entries for the Full-Length Film category.

"AHS: 13" continues to build on the anthology’s decades-long legacy with its upcoming new iteration, inviting its cult following to the return of iconic actors reprising their equally iconic roles.

It has come to this. Kris Aquino wraps up her day as Netflix C.H.I.K.A. finally doing the editing herself.

KATSEYE enters an electrifying new era with the release of third EP, "WILD", as the group continues to strengthen its presence with fans around the world, including the Philippines.

Filipino pop juggernaut, SB19 has just released their latest single, “LAWLESS,” reflecting a state of creative and career liberation

Why do we keep coming back to Manila? According to the cast of 'Bongga Ka, ’Day! The Annie Batungbakal Musical', there are plenty of reasons to love and discover the metro.

Gap banks on its continuing legacy of championing emerging artists, with breakout music and film stars Inde Navarrette and Malcolm Todd to celebrate GapDenim and individuality.

MEMO drops new campaign that redefines modern workwear for the desk-to-drinks generation, spotlighting real professionals across different industries across the Philippines.

OXGN brings a new campaign anchored on a new SGAMO x Jarreau Vandal fusion track to go with a three-part collection drop in tribute to budots pioneer DJ Love and the sound's roots in Davao.

JAG Jeans releases a new collection, fronted by Daniel Padilla, anchored on purpose-built denim engineered for today's consumers live, move, and work.

New York-based Filipino photographer Filbert Kung goes back to the fundamentals of male beauty in this editorial with Stefano Mucci.