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Miko Palanca
Miko Revilla Palanca (February 3, 1978 – December 9, 2019) was a Filipino people, Filipino character actor and model. Life and career His older brother Bernard Palanca is also an actor, as was his maternal grandfather Armando Goyena. He had Chinese people, Chinese ancestry from his paternal family. He played roles in primetime dramas such as ''Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay'' and ''It Might Be You (TV series), It Might Be You'', where he starred alongside Bea Alonzo, whom he dated for 5 years. Palanca played Zossimo in the 2006 "Sineserye" ''Bituing Walang Ningning'' and was also part of the cast of ''Palos (TV series), Palos'' in 2008. He last made a television appearance on the ABS-CBN network in the 14th installment of the afternoon drama series ''Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Lumayo Ka Man Sa Akin'' in 2012 In mid-2012, he signed a contract with GMA Network thereby ending his career in ABS-CBN that started in 1997. He also worked as a freelance actor appearing on all TV n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasay
Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a population of 440,656 people. Due to its location just south of Manila, Pasay quickly became an urban town during the History of the Philippines (1898–1946), American colonial period. It is now best known for being the site of most of Ninoy Aquino International Airport and of complexes such as Newport City, Metro Manila, Newport City and the SM Mall of Asia, SM Central Business Park. Etymology There are possible explanations on the origins of the city's name: *A legend suggested that it may have been named after Dayang-dayang Pasay, a princess of the Kingdom of Namayan and daughter of Maynila (historical polity), Kingdom of Maynila ruler Rajah Sulayman. She inherited half of her father's lands, which encompasses the present-day city, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tiger's Treasure
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Adventures Of Pedro Penduko
''Komiks Presents: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko'' () is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by ABS-CBN. The series is the first installment of '' Komiks''. Directed by Wenn V. Deramas, Trina N. Dayrit, Erick C. Salud, Dondon S. Santos, Jerome C. Pobocan, it stars Matt Evans in this role. It aired on the network's Saturday evening line up from September 9, 2006 to April 28, 2007, and was replaced by '' Pedro Penduko at ang Mga Engkantao''. Unlike the stories in the first two seasons of ''Komiks'', which were mostly presented in a single episode or at most in two episodes, ''Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko'' will span the entire third (and fourth) season of the series. The ''Komiks'' TV series version In ''Komiks: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko'', the ABS-CBN network re-introduces the stories of Pedro, with Matt Evans of ''Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition'' fame in the title role. Also in the cast are Albert Martinez, Agot Isidro, Melissa Ricks, Bembol Roco, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Komiks (TV Series)
''Komiks'' () is a Philippine fantasy drama anthology television series broadcast by ABS-CBN. It aired on the network's Saturday evening line up from February 4, 2006, to August 8, 2009, replacing '' My Juan and Only'' and was replaced by '' Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla''. The series featured popular local comic book stories by Filipino comic writers Pablo S. Gomez, Francisco V. Coching, Mars Ravelo, Elena M. Patron and Jim M. Fernandez. Episodes ''For a detailed episode guide, see the main article below.'' The first season presented 12 distinct stories over the course of 13 episodes. One of the stories (''Agua Bendita'') had two parts. The second season likewise had 12 distinct stories but had 15 episodes, because three of the stories (''Inday sa Balitaw'', ''Bampy'', and ''Si Pardina at mga Duwende'') had two parts each. The third and fourth season of ''Komiks'' breaks from the pattern of the first two seasons, with the entire season devoted to a single series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panday (2005 TV Series)
''Carlo J. Caparas' Panday'' or simply ''Panday'' () is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Based on the fictional comics character of the same title, created by Carlo J. Caparas and illustrated by Steve Gan. Directed by Toto Natividad, it stars Jericho Rosales and Heart Evangelista. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from November 7, 2005 to May 26, 2006, replacing '' Ikaw ang Lahat sa Akin'' and was replaced by '' Calla Lily''. Background Panday literally means "the blacksmith". ''Ang Panday'' is the TV adaptation of the Fernando Poe Jr. film series '' Ang Panday'' from the early 1980s. It is about a blacksmith who made an enchanted sword that gives him special powers to battle the dark forces. Some of the location shots were taken in a remote town in Bohol, where the beach is white. Locals called it " colgate-white". Plot A meteor crashes into the desert of Sto. Sepulcro. The town blacksmith, Flavio, forg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maalaala Mo Kaya
(, abbreviated as ''MMK'') is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Hosted by Charo Santos-Concio, its first iteration was aired from May 15, 1991 to December 10, 2022. It is the longest running drama anthology series in the Philippines. The show returned for its second iteration on April 24, 2025 as a limited series for iWantTFC and consists of 13 episodes and on April 26, 2025 on the network's Yes Weekend line up. Its format is a dramatization of real life stories sent in by letter writers. History The program is named after the song " Maalaala Mo Kaya," originally by Constancio de Guzman. A version performed by Dulce was the program's theme until 2004, when it was replaced by Carol Banawa's cover. In 2021, JM Yosures' cover became the new theme. Dulce's version is still used in the final episode's closing credits. In 2025, Tawag ng Tanghalan alumnus and The Voice US Season 26 grand champion Sofronio Vasquez and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buttercup (TV Series)
''Buttercup'' is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Starring Claudine Barretto, Assunta de Rossi, Piolo Pascual, Diether Ocampo and Angelu de Leon. It aired on the network's Saturday evening line up from May 31, 2003 to February 7, 2004, and was replaced by '' TV Patrol Sabado'' (now ''TV Patrol Weekend''). Synopsis The story revolves around Meg (Claudine Barretto) and her friends, who have just finished college and now face different struggles. The group often met at a restaurant called "Buttercup". Cast Main cast * Claudine Barretto as Meg * Angelu de Leon as Cloe * Assunta de Rossi as Sharon * Piolo Pascual as Lance * Diether Ocampo as Winston * Onemig Bondoc as Wilson * Bobby Andrews as Ted * Carlos Agassi as Pippo * Ciara Sotto as Sheryl * Mico Palanca as Chris Supporting cast * Rio Locsin as Elsa * John Arcilla as Orly * Tin Arnaldo as Caroline Uy * Ricardo Cepeda as Christopher * Carmi Martin as Angela * Jenny Miller as Rochelle * Tess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Click (Philippine TV Series)
''Click'' is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mac Alejandre, it stars James Blanco, Roxanne Barcelo, Richard Gutierrez, Maybelyn Dela Cruz, Alessandra de Rossi, Angel Locsin, Jake Cuenca, Karen delos Reyes, JC de Vera, Drew Arellano, Iya Villania and Chynna Ortaleza. It premiered on December 4, 1999. The series concluded on July 24, 2004 with a total of 248 episodes. The series is streaming online on YouTube. Cast and characters Main cast * Maybelyn dela Cruz as Rosario "Rose" Mercado (1999–2002) * Biboy Ramirez as Christian Dean Lacson (1999–2002) * Tricia Roman as Isabella "Issa" Pascual (1999–2004) * Joseph Izon as Nicholas "Nikko" Mercado (1999–2000) * Trina Zuñiga as Melanie "Melai" Santos (1999–2001) * Roxanne Barcelo as Antoinette "Toni" Darden (1999–2002) * Danilo Barrios as Francisco "Popoy" Musngi (1999–2000) * Erwin Aquino as Paolo Rosales (1999–2000) * Jason Red as Medwin Rosales (1999–2000) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pangako Sa 'Yo
''Pangako Sa 'Yo'' (, international title: ''The Promise'') is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by ABS-CBN. It stars Jericho Rosales and Kristine Hermosa. It aired on the network's evening line up from November 13, 2000 to September 20, 2002, replacing '' Labs Ko Si Babe'' and was replaced by '' Bituin''. The series is streaming online on iWantTFC and on YouTube via Jeepney TV during 4:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Plot The story begins with the romance between Amor de Jesús (Valdez) and Eduardo Buenavista (Gutierrez). Eduardo's mother, Doña Benita (Lorena), opposes the relationship because Amor is a housemaid and she wants Eduardo to marry Claudia Zalameda (Garcia) for political reasons. Doña Benita enlists Eduardo's older brother, Diego (Alarcon), who is also attracted to Amor, to separate them. Eduardo mistakenly believes Diego and Amor are involved when he sees Diego trying to sexually abuse her, leading him to marry Claudia. Pregnant and banished from the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tabing Ilog
''Tabing Ilog'' () is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Malu L. Sevilla, starring Kaye Abad, Paolo Contis, John Lloyd Cruz, Desiree del Valle, Patrick Garcia, Baron Geisler, Paula Peralejo and Jodi Sta. Maria. It aired on the network's Sunday afternoon line up from March 14, 1999 to October 19, 2003, replacing '' Kapag May Katwiran, Ipaglaban Mo!''. Premise The series focuses on the friendship of best friends Eds, Badong, Rovic, Corrinne, James, Fonzy, Anne, and George. Cast and characters Main cast ;Original * Kaye Abad as Epifania "Eds/Ponyang" delos Santos * Paolo Contis as Salvador "Badong" Magtibay * John Lloyd Cruz as Rolando Victor "Rovic" Mercado * Desiree del Valle as Corrinne Ledesma * Patrick Garcia as Jaime "James" Collantes * Baron Geisler as Alfonso "Fonzy" Ledesma * Paula Peralejo as Angela "Anne" de Guzman * Jodi Sta. Maria as Georgina "George" Fuentebella ;Additional * Trina Zuñiga as Megan / Cecilia dela R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shake, Rattle & Roll 8
''Shake, Rattle and Roll 8'' is a 2006 Filipino horror anthology film directed by Rahyan Q. Carlos, Topel Lee, and Michael Tuviera, and the eighth installment of the '' Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series. It is produced by Regal Entertainment, and was an entry to the 2006 Metro Manila Film Festival. The ninth installment, '' Shake, Rattle and Roll 9'', was released in 2007. Plot "13th Floor" On October 14, 1986, a fire destroys an orphanage, killing many of the orphans and their matron Jene. Twenty years later, a high-rise apartment building stands on the site of the orphanage. In one of the apartment's penthouse suites resides Alex and her parents, Diana and Oscar. For Alex's birthday, which happens to fall on the 20th anniversary of the fire, Diana and Oscar plan to throw a party and hires a group of party organizers. Upon arrival, the group led by Sonny consists of head caterer and chef Marge, the assistants Gino and Alyson and the magician/clown Jun, examines the buildi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All About Love (2006 Film)
''All About Love'' is a 2006 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Joyce E. Bernal, Don Cuaresma, and Jerry Lopez Sineneng. It was released under Star Cinema. John Lloyd Cruz won the 2007 Luna Award for Best Actor, handed out by the Film Academy of the Philippines, for his performance in the film. ''Three stories of love'', courage, trust and taking a risk come in one film to tell us how love touches us in countless ways. Everything is really ''All About Love''. The nature of love is explored in this trio of short films from the ''Philippines''. In "''Promdi''", two childhood friends Kikay ( Angelica Panganiban) and Kiko (Jason Abalos) discover their relationship has blossomed into love meanwhile Spanky ( Neil Ferreira) after matches the gambling addictive for Kikay and Kiko friend towards Spanky defends a recovering discussion. In "''Kalesa''", a responsible young woman Badong (Anne Curtis) and a flashy playboy Wesley (Luis Manzano) fall in love despite their differences ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
