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Pinoy comic creator Budjette Tan talks about Netflix-bound ‘Trese’ ahead of its US release
Mark the date: Sept. 30, 2020. That’s when United States-based publisher Ablaze is set to release cult comic book Trese to readers in the country, in Canada, and even farther. The crime-horror serial about a gun-toting, monster-busting heroine named Alexandra Trese, and her noir-backdropped romp through Manila’s supernatural underbelly has been well received by comic fans ...
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Mandaluyong to BGC in 30 minutes? Transport cyclists say you can do it by bike
Metro Manila’s car culture and motor-vehicle-centric commute have been more than apparent in the city’s heavy traffic pre-pandemic. But now that a killer virus is on...
‘I will trace you’: Fed up actress Angel Locsin threatens to track down Twitter troll
Been having a bad week? Actress Angel Locsin appears to be having one, too. At least that’s as much as can be gleaned after she threatened to track down a user who’s...
BREAKING: Filipino film star and former senator Ramon Revilla Sr. dies at 93
Former senator and film star Ramon Revilla Sr. died today from lingering illnesses, in an undisclosed location. He was 93. His son, Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr.,...
‘I never, NOT EVER, cursed the Philippines,’ says Broadway actress Lea Salonga
After being subjected to a barrage of criticisms, Broadway actress Lea Salonga last night cleared the air to say that the explicit words she wrote online was “an...
Authorities probe online rape threat against singer Frankie Pangilinan
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) today said that it is investigating a rape threat made online against singer Frankie Pangilinan, who has spoken against some...
Broadcaster Ben Tulfo defends rape slur after being accused of ‘victim blaming’
How embarrassing is it for a 65-year-old man to be called out by a 19-year-old over archaic views about rape? Apparently, broadcaster Ben Tulfo might have an idea. Tulfo defended...
Anita Linda, once the oldest living Filipino actress, dies at 95
Acclaimed veteran thespian Anita Linda, the oldest known living actress in Philippine cinema, died today for unknown reasons. She was 95 years old. Anita’s daughter...
‘It doesn’t stink’: A chat with Marvin Tiberio, the artist who uses squid ink for his paintings
Marvin Tiberio, 42, isn’t a full-time artist. He’s an ordained pastor of 18 years at the Church of Nazarene in Mati, Davao Oriental. As if that wasn’t surprising...
Actor Luis Manzano defends lawmaker mom Vilma Santos for voting for anti-terror bill
Actor Luis Manzano was quick to come to the defense of his mom, former actress and Batangas Congresswoman Vilma Santos, after Filipinos online pounced on the lawmaker for giving...