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Donna Cariaga
Donna Liza Cariaga (born September 21, 1994), known professionally as Donna Cariaga, is a Filipina comedienne, actress and TV personality best known for competing and winning on the second season of ''Funny One'', a comedy competition segment in ABS-CBN noontime variety show '' It's Showtime'' and having her own segment in the show titled ''Donna What to Do, Donna What to Say'' after her win. Early life and background Donna was an introvert when she was in highschool, despite being an introvert, she was elected SSC president in high school. Donna studied Mass Communication at Baguio City’s Saint Louis University. She enrolled in the BA in Communication even though she wanted to be an engineer. Personal life Donna is in relationship with her non showbiz partner Cedrick Flores. Career In her college days Donna joined theater so she can support her expenses in school. Being an introvert, she became one of the best products of Tanghalang SLU, the performing theater arts organizatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Magic
ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc., doing business as Star Magic (formerly known as ABS-CBN Talent Center), is a Philippine talent agency owned by ABS-CBN Corporation based in Quezon City, Metro Manila. Founded in 1992, Star Magic has been one of the Philippines' leading talent management agencies for decades, and has managed many of the country's top stars. History Prior to Star Magic, ABS-CBN had formed a talent management led by Freddie M. Garcia and director Lino Brocka after its reopening in 1986 following the EDSA People Power Revolution. In April 1992, Garcia, then ABS-CBN executive vice president and general manager, and Johnny Manahan, then program director, formed the idea of creating a stable of new stars exclusively for the network. Star Magic was created on May 12, 1992 to assist young talent in the Philippines, where its talents undergo training in acting, personality development and physical enhancement before contributing to the Philippine televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA Integrated News
GMA Integrated News (simply known as GMA News; formerly known as RBS News Department, GMA Radio-Television News and GMA Rainbow Satellite News; and later GMA News and Public Affairs) is the news division of the Philippine media company GMA Network (company), GMA Network, Inc. The division generates news output for the company's media outlets, including GMA Network's television channels include GMA Network and GTV (Philippine TV network), GTV, national radio station DZBB-AM, Super Radyo DZBB 594, GMA New Media, digital media platforms like GMA New Media, online platforms include GMA News Online, owned and affiliated regional television and radio stations in the Philippines, and GMA's international channels include GMA Pinoy TV, GMA Life TV and GMA News TV International. History Established in 1959 as the radio news and commentary division of Metro Manila radio station DZBB-AM, DZBB, GMA-IN is one of the oldest news and public affairs departments in any Philippine media network. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ten Little Mistresses
''Ten Little Mistresses'' (released locally as ''Sampung Mga Kerida'') is a 2023 Philippine black comedy mystery film. The film was produced by The IdeaFirst Company in association with Quantum Productions and is the first Filipino-produced film to be launched on Amazon Prime Video. The film stars Eugene Domingo and John Arcilla, with the 10 "mistresses" portrayed by Pokwang, Carmi Martin, Agot Isidro, Kris Bernal, Arci Muñoz, Christian Bables, Sharlene San Pedro, Iana Bernardez, Kate Alejandrino, and Adrianna So. The title of the film is a reference to the American nursery rhyme "Ten Little Indians" and Filipino's ''"Sampung mga Daliri"''. The film debuted at number one in the Amazon Top Prime Videos in the Philippines. Synopsis The film follows the story of a widowed billionaire, Valentin Esposo, and his ten mistresses who want to become his new legal wife. After Esposo gathers his mistresses together and apologizes for mistreating them, he dies at the gathering. All 10 w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third World Romance
''Third World Romance'' is a 2023 Philippine romance film co-written and directed by Dwein Baltazar. The film stars Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon in the lead roles, with the supporting cast includes Ana Abad Santos, Archie Adamos, and Gardo Versoza. The film tells the story of two blue-collar workers who meet at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and they become co-employees at a grocery store. However, their budding romance is beset by persistent economic difficulties. Produced by Black Sheep Productions and ANIMA and distributed by Star Cinema, it was released theatrically on 16 August 2023. Cast and characters Production The film was announced by Black Sheep Productions. Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon was cast to appear in the film. The trailer of the film was released on July 31, 2023. The film was screened at the 19th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival as the closing film. Reception Critical reception Fred Hawson, writing for ABS-CBN News, gave praise for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Very Good Girl
''A Very Good Girl'' is a 2023 Filipino black comedy thriller film directed by Petersen Vargas from a screenplay written by Marionne Dominique Mancol, Daniel Saniana, and Jumbo A. Albano, with Mancol solely developed the story. It stars Kathryn Bernardo and Dolly de Leon, with the supporting cast includes Kaori Oinuma, Jake Ejercito, and Angel Aquino. Produced and released by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released nationwide in the Philippines on September 27, 2023. Plot Mercy is fired and blacklisted by her tyrannical employer, “Mother” Molly Suzara, who pretends to be a caring entrepreneur. After Mercy's mother, Conchita, is fatally hit by one of Molly's company vehicles, Mercy vows revenge. Over the next five years, she amasses a fortune through fraud to pose as a rich entrepreneur named Philo, aiming to infiltrate Molly's circle and expose her past. Philo gains Molly's attention by buying a relic at an auction and gifting it to her. She befriends Zab, Molly's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme
''Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme'' (stylized as ''Shake Rattle R&ll EXTREME'', and also known as ''Shake, Rattle & Roll XVI'' or ''Shake, Rattle & Roll 16'') is a 2023 Philippine horror anthology film produced by Regal Entertainment, and the sixteenth and final installment of the ''Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series after a 9-year hiatus since the fifteenth film. It is directed by Jerrold Tarog, Joey de Guzman and Richard Somes. It stars an ensemble cast top-billed by Iza Calzado, Jane de Leon, and Jane Oineza. It is the second ''Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film that is not part of the Metro Manila Film Festival since the sixth film in 1997. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics. This is the last ''Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film to be produced by Lily Monteverde before her death in 2024. Plot "Glitch" Lyka lives with her single mother Ingrid, her older half-brother Patrick, their housekeeper Hasmine, and their pet dog Choppy. One day, after her tablet breaks and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family Of Two
''Family of Two (A Mother and Son Story)'' is a 2023 Philippine drama film written by Mel Mendoza-del Rosario and directed by Nuel Crisostomo Naval. Starring Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards, the film revolves around a worried son who seeks to find a man as a partner for his single mother. A film produced by Cineko Productions, it was released on December 25, 2023, and it is one of the entries for the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival. Plot This is a story about two family members, a mother and a son. Maricar (Sharon Cuneta) became a widow when Mateo (Alden Richards) was only five years old. She became a single mother and supported Mateo alone. But what will happen if her only son decided to move to other country? Cast *Sharon Cuneta as Maricar, a single mother who became a widow when her son was five years old. *Alden Richards as Mateo, Maricar's only child. Planning to move to Singapore with his girlfriend, Mateo seeks to find a new partner for his mother. *Miles Ocampo as C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am Not Big Bird
''I Am Not Big Bird'' is a 2024 Philippine sex comedy film directed by Victor Villanueva from a story and screenplay written by Lilit Reyes and Joma Libayen. It stars Enrique Gil, Pepe Herrera, Nikko Natividad, and Red Ollero. The film follows a man, whose engagement was turned down by his girlfriend, who decides to make a new chapter in Thailand but when he and his group of friends arrive in the country, he is mistaken for a well-known porn actor. Jointly produced by Anima Studios, Black Sheep Productions, and Immerse Entertainment and released by Star Cinema, this film marks the first film production venture of Enrique Gil as well as his comeback after a three-year hiatus. Synopsis Luis Carpio is a young man whose heart was broken when his girlfriend turned down his engagement. To have a new lease on life and move on, he, along with his best friends, travel to Thailand but when they arrive, Luis is mistaken by the people of the country as the well-known porn star named "Big B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manila Bulletin
The ''Manila Bulletin'' () (also known as the ''Bulletin'' and previously known as the ''Manila Daily Bulletin'' from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the ''Bulletin Today'' from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation. Founded in 1900, it is the second-oldest extant newspaper published in the Philippines and the second-oldest extant English newspaper in the Far East. It bills itself as "The Nation's Leading Newspaper", which is its official slogan. According to a survey done by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Manila Bulletin is considered "one of the most trusted news organizations"; placing 2nd with 66% of Filipinos trusting the organization. History ''Manila Bulletin'' was founded on February 2, 1900 by Carlson Taylor as a shipping journal. In 1957, the newspaper was acquired by Swiss expatriate Hans Menzi. From 1938 to his death in 2002, Jose Guevara wrote a column of p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GMA Entertainment Group
GMA Entertainment Group (formerly GMA Entertainment Content Group) is a Philippine television, film, event production company, production and distribution (marketing), distribution company owned by GMA Network (company), GMA Network Inc. It was founded on March 26, 2001, with ''Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin'' as its first program. Since 2025, the division is currently headed by its officer-in-charge Cheryl Ching-Sy. Production works Drama Anthology List of GMA Network original drama series, Series Variety Comedy Talk Game Reality Talent-based Infotainment Cooking Documentary Films 2024 Concerts Headlining concerts References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gma Entertainment Group GMA Entertainment Group, GMA Network (company) divisions Entertainment companies of the Philippines Film production companies of the Philippines Television production companies of the Philippines Entertainment companies established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balota (film)
''Balota'' () is a 2024 Philippine political thriller film written and directed by Kip Oebanda. The film stars Marian Rivera as Emmy, a teacher who is thrust into a dangerous situation during a volatile local election, with Will Ashley (actor), Will Ashley, Nico Antonio, Royce Cabrera, Raheel Bhyria, Sue Prado, Sassa Gurl, Felix Petate, Esnyr Ranollo, Donna Cariaga, Joel Saracho, Gardo Versoza, and Mae Paner in supporting roles. The film premiered in competition at the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, 20th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival on August 2, 2024. It was produced by GMA Pictures, GMA Entertainment Group, and the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Plot Emmy is a teacher living with her son Enzo in an unnamed town at Salvador Benedicto. She is also an election worker who monitors the voting process held in her school, which becomes a polling station during the 2007 Philippine general election, 2007 elections. The campaign is marre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
