Goodbye, Direk Wenn
Eric John Salut, then head of Star Magic publicity and promotions and now with Deo Endrinal’s Dreamscape, asked me to interview director Wenn Deramas during a press conference when I was a newbie...
View ArticleSen. Tito denies Pepsi Paloma whitewash
GALLERY VASK IS NUMBER 39 IN ASIA. Gallery Vask, a contemporary art gallery with a fine dining restaurant at the fifth floor, Clipp Center, 11th Avenue corner 39th Street, Bonifacio Global City,...
View ArticleFulfilling kids’ dreams through art auction
If art is beautiful and children are angels of love, there’s nothing on earth that is more valuable than being beautiful and joyful. Collecting a piece of art from this auction will bring more angels...
View ArticleArnel Pineda streams live in ‘Voyage to Rockville’
“With streaming concerts, we can all be together at the same time — the whole world, all at once, can be sitting front row, from wherever they are in the world! What an awesome time we live in!” Arnel...
View ArticleStand tall, SKY is alive
“The Oscars has become too expensive for ABS-CBN to broadcast,” Sky Cable Corp. chief operating officer March S. Ventosa replied when ABS-CBN Corporate Communications Media Relations head Aaron Domingo...
View ArticleA settled purpose
“Nakakabit pa ang pusod niya nu’ng siya ay matagpuan sa simbahan ng Jaro,” Susan Roces described the circumstances in graphic terms when Sayong Militar discovered a baby girl swaddled in bloodied cloth...
View ArticlePilarsky hits Hollywood red carpets
A gown designed by Joyce Pilarsky was worn by 17-year-old singer Diamond White of The X Factor, and the revealing creation made it to The Post’s “Red carpet rundown: The 10 best dressed at the Grammy...
View ArticleA resounding victory for Jessica Rodriguez-Bunevacz
Celebrity wife and mother, former talent manager and actress Jessica Rodriguez-Bunevacz is a woman of faith, tenacity, talent and resourcefulness. Happily married to triathlete and businessman David...
View ArticleKarla wants to be her own comedienne
“Si Nova (Villa) talaga ang inspirasyon ko. May sarili akong style (as a comedienne). ‘Yun ang sibusubukan kong gawin,” Karla Estrada said when Buzzstation asked the cast of Funny Ka, Pare Ko, the...
View ArticleHipolito’s leap of imagination
Woven deep into the art of Dante Hipolito is a 25-year backstory.As a Freemason of Pintong Bato Lodge #51 of Bacoor, Cavite, Hipolito’s leap of imagination started when he was hired as artist by...
View ArticleLou Bonnevie leads Earthday Jam
Now on its 16th year, producer-performer Lou Bonnevie leads Earthday Jam, the women-dominated music festival, with soul singer Nina, bossanova artist Sitti, singer songwriter Kitchie Nadal and Barbie...
View ArticleThe art of brain balancing
Speaker and writer Jiddu Krishnamurti posits, “Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.”While passionate, results-oriented leader Jason Macuha, 41, put the key...
View ArticleTPO, Altarejos’ static cinema opens
In Joselito Altarejos’ TPO (Temporary Protection Order), the narrative turns into an exercise in objective filmmaking for a reason.“Grabe, nate-tense ako sa TPO. It’s an experiment on my part — static...
View ArticleBattle of two backroom Beatles
The Sessions, the musical of the “exact” recreations Beatles discography by their studio audio engineer Geoff Emerick, had its world premiere at the Royal Albert Hall Soundstage Theatre in London,...
View Article3rd Bakunawa Film Festival opens today
The Bakunawa Film Festival, now on its 3rd year as staged by the University of St. La Salle (USLS) — Bacolod, The Artists’ Hub of USLS, The Negros Museum and Western Visayas Filmmakers Network, opens...
View ArticleParty ‘til you drop with Boy George and Culture Club!
“I think you just have to be yourself.”Legendary pop star Boy George celebrated his individuality during his solo interview by Skype with select members of the country’s entertainment media (“This is...
View ArticleAntioxidant coffee launches Asia operations in RP
The best way to know a person is to observe him. I found myself doing this when invited to interview Stanley Cherelstein, CEO and president of Javita. “Javita comes from java, which means coffee and...
View ArticleRiza’s persistence pays off
“Di ba si ano ‘yun?” visual artist Alvin Hipolito blurted upon seeing a familiar figure enter Max’s restaurant at the entrance to Malacañang Palace compound once we had a late Monday afternoon snack of...
View ArticleMagtanggol: Who will defend the heroes?
Magtanggol, the political thriller with Tom Rodriguez in the title role as Sen. Juancho Magtanggol Jr., dares asks the weighty question: “Sino ang bayani ng mga Bagong Bayani, the Overseas Filipino...
View ArticleSunday, sweet Sunday
Weekend markets had long existed before our convenience-driven times and continues to evolve to cater to specific communities and commodities. Towns have tiangges where sellers of produce sellers and...
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