Quezon City, April 1, 2013 – Citing numerous distractions to his campaign, Senator Francis Escudero announced this evening his decision to end his re-election bid in the May 2013 polls. Apart from having a highly-publicized rift with former President Joseph Estrada, Escudero also came under fire from the parents of his girlfriend, actress Heart Evangelista. … Continue reading »
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Manifesto ng Tunay Na Lalake – 2012 edition
This post is “inspired” (is there any other word?) by Hay Men! Ang blog ng mga tunay na lalake! 10. Ang tunay na lalaki, hindi manonood ng “Glee” kahit kailan. 9. Ang tunay na lalaki, mas pipiliing manood ng NBA kaysa samahan sa mall ang girlfriend niya. 8. Ang tunay na lalaki, mas may oras … Continue reading »
Birthday greetings for Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 65!
Former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is celebrating her 65th birthday this April 5 (Maundy Thursday). In a statement released last Wednesday, Arroyo called on Filipinos to be “united in the pursuit of long lasting happiness and prosperity.” Meanwhile, certain prominent personalities have sent her birthday greetings. Since Pasay Regional Trial Court Judge … Continue reading »
Noynoy Aquino–Grace Lee love affair – top ten reactions!
Even while his allies remain hell bent in seeking to have Chief Justice Renato Corona impeached from his position, President Benigno Aquino has made a startling revelation a few days ago – he is in a relationship once again, this time with South Korean-born TV host/DJ Grace Lee. The announcement has elicited various reactions from … Continue reading »
THE TOP TWENTY NOISEMAKERS OF 2011
1. Lolong After swimming aimlessly in the waters of Agusan del Sur the past five decades, Lolong went on to be recognized as the world’s largest crocodile by the National Geographic and the Guiness Book of World Records this year. Heck, he even has his own Wikipedia page! 2. Christopher Lao There’s nothing wrong with … Continue reading »
Exclusive: Piolo Pascual breaks his silence on break-up with KC
For the first time since actress KC Concepcion’s interview with Boy Abunda, Piolo speaks about the high-profile break-up to address the controversies raised against him. Here’s the transcript of my exclusive interview with him (Disclaimer: Just for laughs!): MM: Magandang araw, Piolo. Salamat for coming. PP: My pleasure. Alam mo, nahihirapan na akong magtimpi sa … Continue reading »
KC-Piolo Split – Top Ten Celebrity Reactions, The Sequel
My previous list of the top ten celebrity reactions to the KC Concepcion-Piolo Pascual breakup became viral. The list, topped by Sam Milby’s “Manay Lolit, don’t look at me!” comment, was excerpted in The Philippine Daily Inquirer and Banat, a tabloid in Cebu. The news about the high profile split also reached international pop star … Continue reading »
How the KC-Piolo split gave me my first viral blog
When I finished writing the blog “Piolo Pascual and KC Concepcion breakup – Top Ten Celebrity Reactions,” I knew right there and then that I will have another blogging hit (by my standards, a post that will get around 1000 views). What I didn’t anticipate is that the blog will go viral. To date, the said … Continue reading »
Piolo Pascual and KC Concepcion breakup – Top Ten Celebrity Reactions
The Philippine Daily Inquirer has republished this in the article “KC, Piolo draws different reactions on Facebook, Twitter.” A teary-eyed KC Concepcion confirmed in an interview with Boy Abunda aired yesterday in “The Buzz” that she and hunk actor Piolo Pascual had called it quits. The much-publicized revelation surprised … no one. Here are the top … Continue reading »
My exclusive interview with Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Disclaimer: Just for laughs! Mark Madrona: Madam President, marami pong salamat sa pagpapaunlak ninyo sa isang panayam ngayong araw dito sa St. Luke’s Medical Center. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo: It’s my pleasure to speak to you. Alam mo naman, dominado ng mga kaalyado ni Noynoy Aquino ang media kahit nung kampanya pa. MM: Madam, ano pong masasabi … Continue reading »